Huawei’s ability to eavesdrop on Dutch mobile users is a wake-up call for the telecoms industry
viewimage/ShutterstockChinese technology provider Huawei was recently accused of being able to monitor all calls made using Dutch mobile operator KPN....
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Marrying technology and home language boosts maths and science learning
Technology has a lot to teach kids, especially if it's available in more than one language. Rich T Photo/ShutterstockTechnology, like...
Adele’s ’30’: A mathematician explores number patterns in album titles
Adele performs in Los Angeles at 'One Night Only' in October. (CBS/One Night Only)Adele, the 33-year-old British top-selling and award-winning...
Metaverse: how Facebook rebrand reflects a dangerous trend in growing power of tech monopolies
KoshiroK/ShutterstockFacebook’s rebranding as Meta has been seen by many as the company’s latest attempt at corporate crisis control. The social...
Latest updates: Apple is trying to reclaim its major innovator status (by making you wash your hands)
AppleMarket commentators view Apple’s announcements at this week’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2020 (WWDC) as one of the company’s most important...
AI in schools — here’s what we need to consider
Artificial intelligence tutoring systems can engage students in dialogue. (Shutterstock)Are you ready for artificial intelligence in schools? You may already...
Facebook or Twitter posts can now be quietly modified by the government under new surveillance laws
ShutterstockA new law gives Australian police unprecedented powers for online surveillance, data interception and altering data. These powers, outlined in...
We aren’t in a cyber war – despite what Britain’s top general thinks
Cyber attacks aren't warfare. Gorodenkoff/ShutterstockThe UK is “at war every day”, the country’s chief of the defence staff, General Sir...
Cybercriminals use pandemic to attack schools and colleges
Vulnerable devices and systems are targets. EThamPhoto/Getty ImagesCyberattacks have hit schools and colleges harder than any other industry during the...
COVID-19 will have a long-term impact on rural communities
GarethWilley/ShutterstockAlthough vaccinations against COVID-19 have begun in the UK, the effects of the pandemic on the economy and society will...
