Don’t go postal and call it a cyberattack because nobody knows (yet) what knocked out key system Royal Mail confirmed a “cyber incident” has disrupted its ability to send letters and packages abroad, and also caused some delays on post coming into the UK.……Read More
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Good news for those across the pond: Home internet in the UK is getting an upgrade. Two new regulations will now require most new housing construction projects to include gigabit internet, while pre-existing tenants will also have easier access to a high-speed connection.Read more…Read More
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January 10, 2023 – 14:09 GMT Sharnaz Shahid Mike Tindall and his wife Zara have come face-to-face with one of Prince Harry’s best friends after his family revelations in Spare have been exposed… Mike Tindall and his wife Zara have been keeping up with appearances as they continue to soak up the sun on Australia’s Gold Coast, looking happier than ever. During their time Down Under, the couple – who have remained tight-lipped over the personal family revelations made by Prince Harry in his new book, Spare – have been pictured mingling with the likes of the Duke of Sussex’s closest…
January 09, 2023 – 13:12 GMT Danielle Stacey The Sunday Times’ Royal Editor discusses the Prince of Wales reaction to his brother’s memoir on Good Morning Britain Prince William is said to be “devastated” by claims made by his younger brother, Prince Harry, in his forthcoming memoir, Spare, and subsequent TV interviews. In the book, the Duke of Sussex has shared details of a physical fight between him and William, and claims that the Prince of Wales was sceptical of his relationship with Meghan Markle from the beginning. Speaking on Good Morning Britain on Monday, The Sunday Times’ Royal Editor,…
India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has published its proof of reserves (PoR), joining the ranks of other exchanges like Binance. WazirX has made its wallet addresses, list of exchanges, and an independent PoR report available to the public, according to an announcement on its website. The exchange said that publishing it proof of reserves demonstrated its commitment to “building trust and security within the crypto community.” It added that customers can now feel reassured the exchange retains enough liquidity to fulfill any withdrawal request. The announcement also highlighted that the country’s largest exchange by reserve is now also the largest…
Bitcoin’s SHA256 encryption algorithm is still safe despite Chinese researchers’ claims of cracking RSA encryption with existing quantum computers. A group of 24 Chinese researchers said they could factor a 48-bit number using a 10-qubit quantum computer. This could be crucial in breaking the RSA encryption algorithm that underpins much of the internet’s communication. Chinese Claim to Optimize Shnorr Algorithm With Quantum Machine The researchers claim that they can use quantum computers to solve a previously unsolvable step in Schnorr’s method of factoring large prime numbers. Solving the prime factors of a large number is a crucial step in breaking…
Image source, Getty ImagesBy Shiona McCallumTechnology reporterThe UK is seeing a rise in people suing companies, including some of the best known names in technology, en masse.Research by Thomson Reuters shows the amount of damages being sought in what are known as class actions leapt from £4bn in 2021 to £26bn in 2022.Apple, Google and Sony are among those being pursued for alleged breaches of competition law.Lawyers say it is largely down to a 2020 legal decision that encouraged collective proceedings. Single claimants could now bring legal actions on behalf of potentially huge numbers of people without their express mandate…
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The technology reduces worry by automating the process of releasing insulin into the bloodstreamBy Philippa RoxbyHealth reporterMore than 100,000 people in England and Wales with type 1 diabetes could soon be offered new technology to manage their condition on the NHS.The system uses a glucose sensor under the skin to automatically calculate how much insulin is delivered via a pump.Health assessors said it was the best way of controlling diabetes, barring a cure.A charity said it would transform lives and was the “closest thing to a working pancreas”.The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence…
Media caption, WATCH: Prince Harry claims Queen Consort Camilla was “dangerous”By Laura Gozzi and Sean Coughlan, royal correspondentBBC NewsPrince Harry has accused the Royal Family of failing to defend his wife Meghan in the controversy over a Jeremy Clarkson newspaper column.In an ITV interview, the Duke of Sussex said the “silence is deafening” about the “horrific” Sun article last month.He contrasted this with the quick action taken after a race row at a Buckingham Palace reception.Prince Harry also said he did not believe comments about his son’s skin tone, by an unnamed royal, were racist.The Clarkson article about Meghan had…