Networks

EU Regulators Consider New Big Data Rules

A consultation asks whether the rapidly growing area is adequately covered by existing privacy, competition and consumer protection laws

8 years ago

MPs Urge GCHQ Action On Bank Cyber-Crime

Financial regulators need their own cyber-security apparatus that isn't dependent upon GCHQ, argues the head of the Treasury Committee

8 years ago

TIM Leads 4.5G In Italy With 500 Mbps Mobile Download Speeds

Business and retail customers in Rome, Palermo and Sanremo can enjoy the need for speed

8 years ago

ICO Threatens Central Government FOI Audits

The new information commissioner plans to crack the whip on Whitehall departments over lax freedom of information compliance

8 years ago

ENISA: Encryption Back-Doors ‘Not A Solution’

EU security body concludes government-mandated backdoors would make legitimate services less secure and harm law enforcement

8 years ago

BT Tower Becomes World’s Highest IoT Base Station

BT and the Digital Catapult will create a LPWAN network across London

8 years ago

UK Digital Divide Drops But Universal Broadband Still Lacking

Good progress has been made in the UK's telecoms and wireless networks in 2016

8 years ago

BMW Hooks Up With IBM Watson For AI Car Research

Can I adjust your seat? BMW and Big Blue to apply artificial intelligence to future cars, with IBM Watson help

8 years ago

Europe’s Galileo Sat Nav System Goes Live

Seventeen years in the planning, delayed and over budget, but 2016 witnesses the arrival of Europe's answer to the GPS…

8 years ago

Nokia Acquires Deepfield For Network Insights

Trump won't like that. Finnish networking giant acquires US firm for its networking insights

8 years ago

Gotthard Base Tunnel: How Hardened Networks & IoT Keep World’s Longest Rail Tunnel Safe

The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel is fully operational, but building networks in the middle of a mountain is…

8 years ago

Government Must Fix ‘Poor 4G’ If UK Is To Be 5G Leader

National Infrastructure Commission report says government should appoint a dedicated cabinet minister and improve transport 4G if the UK is…

8 years ago

EU Members Approve Roaming Rule Changes

We're a step closer to "roam like at home" becoming a reality as roaming rule changes get the green light…

8 years ago

Would Make The Air Fair’s Spectrum Cap Actually Make UK Mobile Networks Better?

ANALYSIS: Three's drive to get consumers to complain Ofcom is underway but spectrum is only part of the equation and…

8 years ago

Motorola Buys Comms Tech For Emergency Services Network

The company plans to offer the MACS unified communications platform as a cloud-based ESN deployment option

8 years ago

BT Creates 500 More UK & Ireland Jobs

BT is "completely changing" the way it serves customers and is looking to fill 500 new roles in the UK…

8 years ago

BT and Huawei join forces to drive 5G research

The partnership aims to accelerate the development and standardisation of 5G technologies

8 years ago

Bluetooth 5.0 Is Formally Adopted In Bid To Connect The IoT

Bluetooth 5.0 boosts speed, range and lower latency as it seeks to expand 'connectionless' IoT

8 years ago

Nuance And Smart Toy Maker Faces Privacy Complaint

Toys that spy? Formal complaint filed in the US against toy maker and Nuance Communications

8 years ago

Ofcom Details How Third Parties Could Share BT Openreach Ducts And Poles

The regulator wants to make it easier for competitors to access BT's infrastructure in order to boost investment in all-fibre…

8 years ago

Vodafone And Arrow Electronics Team-Up To Mix IoT Tech

Another IoT-based partnership with tech companies to propagate the spread of connected systems

8 years ago

Home Office Grants Another £26m For Police Cloud And Data Transformation

The funding is to support a cloud data-access programme, DNA database, data analytics lab and other schemes

8 years ago

Five New Malware Variants Discovered Every Second

Security researchers have added more than 115 million malware samples to their databases so far this year, with Windows viruses…

8 years ago

Obama Urges Trump To Boost Cyber-Security

Federal study calls for efforts on government-sponsored hacking and insecure Internet-connected devices

8 years ago

Marston’s Telecoms Hopes Ethernet Will Make The Pub Even Better

INTERVIEW: Marston's Telecoms chief explains why wholesale partnership with TalkTalk Business is transforming the company and enabling faster Wi-Fi

8 years ago

How IoT Is Supporting Critical Infrastructure And Public Services

IoT has the potential to transform our personal lives but what about the services that support society?

8 years ago

EE Expands Roaming Options And Introduces Travel Data Pass

EE looks to challenge Three in the European roaming stakes

8 years ago

Intel Shakes Up Management, Creates New Auto-Tech Team

Intel gets new head of IoT from ARM and creates a connected car division

8 years ago

Sky Mobile Network Goes Live, Claiming To Be ‘Deepest MVNO Ever Built’

Sky Mobile finally launches with data rollover, tariff switching and TV programme streaming as director Lyssa McGowan claims most comprehensive…

8 years ago

FBI ‘Hacked 8,700 Users’ In Tor Sting

Court documents reveal US investigators hacked thousands of suspects' computers around the world

8 years ago