United Kingdom MPs are about to vote on the law to extend the time police can … 42 days: the meaning of life…Read more
Criticism for ‘UK database’ plan
By Jane Wakefield Technology reporter, BBC News The government has made headlines for data failures Plans … Criticism for ‘UK database’ planRead more
Phonecalls and texts to be logged by Government
Information about all landline and mobile phone calls made in the UK must be logged and … Phonecalls and texts to be logged by GovernmentRead more
Who’s watching the watchers?
Not even MPs are exempt from the surveillance state they have created, notes regular columnist Bill … Who’s watching the watchers?Read more
Virgin territory for ISPs
BitTorrent is used by many to download missed TV shows Bill Thompson believes Virgin Media … Virgin territory for ISPsRead more