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A Freedom of Information request has revealed that London’s Metropolitan Police requested communications data from technology companies more than 700,000 times during 2025, highlighting the scale of modern digital surveillance. The requests covered mobile networks, email providers and online services. Although they generally did not involve message content, they could include metadata such as account … Continue reading Security Stop-Press : Met Police Made 700,000 Data Requests To Tech Firms
A new mobile app called Wove is aiming to bring ingredient-style transparency to clothing, allowing shoppers to check garments for potential PFAS chemicals, microplastic risks and other hidden concerns before making a purchase. Why Wove Has Been Created Consumers have become increasingly accustomed to checking ingredients in food, cosmetics and household products. Clothing, however, remains … Continue reading Sustainability-in-Tech : New App Highlights Hidden Chemicals In Clothing
Microsoft 365 Copilot Search can find information across your emails, documents, chats, meetings and apps from a single search box, helping you locate answers faster, reduce time spent searching, and stay productive without constantly switching between different Microsoft 365 tools. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it … Continue reading Video Update : Find EVERYTHING With New 365 Copilot Search
Temporary Chat gives you a private, one-off conversation space in ChatGPT that isn’t saved to your chat history or Memory, making it ideal for discussing sensitive projects, client matters, HR issues, business planning, or other topics that you don’t want appearing in your regular chat history. Why It Works Most people use ChatGPT in the … Continue reading Tech Tip : Use Temporary Chat For Sensitive Discussions
HMRC is handing a British AI company £175 million to help it spot tax fraud, uncover hidden financial networks, reduce costly mistakes, and improve customer service, as pressure mounts over rising complaints, growing complexity, and a £46.8 billion tax gap. Deal With Quantexa The decade-long deal with London-based AI and analytics firm Quantexa marks one … Continue reading HMRC Deploys British AI To Hunt Tax Fraud
Google has unveiled a radical new laptop strategy that replaces the Chromebook concept with AI-first “Googlebooks”, devices where Gemini AI is embedded directly into the operating system and even the cursor itself becomes an intelligent assistant. AI As The Core Layer The move represents one of the clearest signs yet that major technology companies no … Continue reading Google Replaces Chromebook With AI-Powered “Googlebook” Strategy
Fresh controversy has erupted around the NHS Federated Data Platform after reports claimed Palantir contractors and other external staff could be granted much broader access to identifiable patient data inside one of the NHS’s most sensitive systems. What’s Happening To Our Health Data? According to a recent report in the Financial Times, NHS England has … Continue reading NHS Broadens Contractor Access To Patient Data
Researchers at the University of Southern California have developed a memristor memory device capable of operating at 700°C, a temperature hotter than molten lava and beyond the surface conditions found on Venus. Why This Matters The breakthrough is important not simply because of the extreme temperatures involved, but because it points towards a new generation … Continue reading AI Memory Chip Survives Temperatures Hotter Than Molten Lava
Anthropic is making a major push into the small business market with a new set of AI-powered tools designed to automate everyday operational tasks for companies that lack dedicated IT teams or enterprise AI budgets. Why Anthropic Is Targeting Small Businesses The move reflects a growing battle among AI firms to move beyond large enterprise … Continue reading Company Check : Anthropic Targets Small Businesses With Plug-And-Play AI
The Register and security researchers at Truffle Security have reported concerns over the alleged abuse of exposed Google Cloud API keys. The reports suggest some older public-facing API keys, originally used for services like Google Maps, may also have been capable of accessing Gemini AI and Veo video-generation services if those APIs had been enabled … Continue reading Security Stop-Press : Reports Of AI Billing Attacks On Google Cloud Users