Tottenham Court Road bomb scare report
Armed police and hostage negotiators are dealing with a man who has claimed ti have an explosive device and to have taken four people captive in central London.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook, Opinion | Friday, 27 April 2012 at 2:58 pm
Anonymous hacktivists target British government sites in protest at extradition and ’snooping’ laws
The hacking group Anonymous launched a coordinated attack against four websites associated with the British government this evening in protest at extraditions of British citizens to face trials in America and plans to allow security services to monitor internet use and phone calls.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook, Science & Technology | Saturday, 7 April 2012 at 11:29 pm
Eviction from St Paul’s: Is this the end for Occupy London?
Does the dismantling of Occupy London’s flagship camp the end for the movement? Yes and no…
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook, Opinion | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 7:09 pm
Google to launch iTunes and Spotify rival
Google is to launch a music streaming and downloading service within weeks, according to reports.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook, Science & Technology | Saturday, 15 October 2011 at 2:15 am
Family members ‘giving IPCC space’ to investigate Mark Duggan death
The brother of Mark Duggan – whose killing at the hands of police sparked August’s widespread rioting in London and beyond – called for the IPCC to be given time to complete its investigation on Wednesday as a campaign group for people who have died in police custody was launched in London.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook | Thursday, 6 October 2011 at 12:19 am
HTC admits smartphone data vulnerability
Mobile phone manufacturer HTC has admitted that its handsets have a built-in “vulnerability” which could allow customers’ personal data to be leaked and has said it will release a patch “asap”.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook, Science & Technology | Tuesday, 4 October 2011 at 5:42 pm
HTC investigating “massive” mobile phone security flaw
According to reports, customers’ account details, including email addresses, the users’ latest GPS locations, their SMS data and phone numbers are being leaked to third-party apps
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook, Science & Technology | Monday, 3 October 2011 at 7:30 pm
Spotify ‘adds one million users’ since unpopular Facebook wedding
Music streaming site Spotify has reportedly added one million users in the week following its much-maligned announcement that only people with Facebook accounts would be allowed to join up following the two companies’ integration.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook, Science & Technology | Thursday, 29 September 2011 at 6:31 pm
Britain to get superfast internet network, using gaps left behind by analogue TV
Britain is set to become the first country in Europe to install a new type of internet connection providing fast access to rural homes and businesses, after the experimental system was given the go-ahead by the telecomms regulator Ofcom.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Science & Technology | Thursday, 1 September 2011 at 7:16 pm
Shops burning in Clapham Junction
This is video footage taken earlier of shops burning in Clapham Junction during the London riots.
By Kevin Rawlinson | Notebook | Tuesday, 9 August 2011 at 1:16 am
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