Government snooping plans unveiled

The Queen’s Speech has revealed that the government still plans to make it easier for security and police services to spy on e-mails, phone calls and internet activity. But after civil liberties groups raised concerns that the proposed changes could lead to blanket surveillance of the entire UK population, the government has promised “strict safeguards”. The […]

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Virgin Media slammed for ‘UK’s fastest broadband’ claim

Virgin Media slammed for ‘UK’s fastest broadband’ claim Virgin Media has been hit by another ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), ordering the internet service provider (ISP) to withdraw its claim as the ‘UK’s fastest broadband’ provider. An advert making this proclamation was circulated in a yet-to-be-named technology magazine and was reported to the […]

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