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12 May 2023
UK banks warn of “huge fraud spikes” on social media and messaging apps
UK banks say there have been “huge fraud spikes” across social media and dating apps as scammers adopt more sophisticated […]
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26 April 2023
WhatsApp and Signal sign open letter opposing Online Safety Bill
WhatsApp and Signal believe the government’s Online Safety Bill will vastly undermine the “privacy, safety and security” of UK citizens […]
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14 April 2023
New emergency alert system will be tested at 3pm on 23 April
The UK’s new emergency alert system will be tested on Sunday, 23 April. The government has confirmed around 90% of […]
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04 April 2023
The first mobile phone call was made 50 years ago in New York
Smartphones now function as portable mini-computers, but the device that made the first mobile phone call 50 years ago in […]
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29 March 2023
Mobile users to get a warning message as UK emergency system launches
Mobile phone users will be sent an emergency alert in April to test a new system that will be used […]
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20 March 2023
WhatsApp says it would exit the UK if forced to lower security standards
WhatsApp says it would walk away and stop providing services in the UK if the government tries to weaken its […]
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15 February 2023
Ofcom investigates mid-contract inflation hikes for broadband and mobile
Ofcom is investigating mid-contract price hikes for broadband and mobile services after a survey found a third of consumers are […]
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09 February 2023
EE and Vodafone customers can now use 5G on London Underground
EE and Vodafone have both turned on 5G mobile services on the London Underground for the first time. EE was […]
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30 January 2023
All Virgin Mobile customers are to be migrated to O2 Mobile in 2023
Virgin Mobile customers will all be moved to O2 Mobile this year as part of the Virgin Media O2 merger. […]
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24 January 2023
Mobile phone operators to start phasing out 3G services in 2023
EE, Three and Vodafone are all set to phase out 3G mobile services during the next two years as part […]
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