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1. Incident report: Some GOV.UK URLs blocked by deceptive site warning - Inside GOV.UK

   By 6Foot2, November 29, 2022   

   • gov.uk
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   • David44
   • November 29, 2022

2. MPs call for UK ban on two Chinese CCTV firms 1 2

   By atcoates, July 4, 2022
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   • Jobos
   • November 24, 2022

3. Twitter (and Mastodon) alternative

   By 6Foot2, November 18, 2022   

   • alternative
   • social media
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   • 5 replies
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   • JATSO
   • November 21, 2022

4. Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover 1 2 3

   By 6Foot2, October 28, 2022   

   • elon musk
   • twitter
   • 67 replies
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   • elsiegee40
   • November 11, 2022

5. Hackers post Hereford schoolchildren's data records on dark web 1 2

   By FN-GM, November 9, 2022
   • 29 replies
   • 4.3k views
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   • mavhc
   • November 10, 2022

6. Free Virgin Broadband Speed Boost

   By Dos_Box, November 4, 2022
   • 8 replies
   • 894 views
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   • RLR
   • November 9, 2022

7. Meta/Facebook loses 70% of its value this year

   By Dos_Box, October 28, 2022
   • 4 replies
   • 776 views
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   • supportman
   • November 9, 2022

8. Is it goodbye - finally - to the fax machine?

   By elsiegee40, November 2, 2022   

   • eol
   • fax
   • 7 replies
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   • Andrew_C
   • November 2, 2022

9. [Obituary] RIP: Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language

   By 6Foot2, October 29, 2022   

   • obituary
   • the register
   • 2 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • XiJ
   • October 29, 2022

10. Online Services Currently Having Problems

    By 6Foot2, October 25, 2022   

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    • Dos_Box
    • October 25, 2022

11. Shetland cut off from the outside world

    By Dos_Box, October 20, 2022
    • 15 replies
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    • network41
    • October 21, 2022

12. [USB-C] EU Parliament approves common charging cable from 2024

    By Zoom7000, October 4, 2022
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    • 611 views
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    • Zoom7000
    • October 4, 2022

13. Microsoft reveals Janet Jackson song had the power to crash laptops

    By elsiegee40, August 19, 2022
    • 2 replies
    • 810 views
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    • southhamster
    • August 20, 2022

14. Ransomware attack on a major IT provider of the NHS

    By elsiegee40, August 11, 2022
    • 20 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • jthompson
    • August 19, 2022

15. Microsoft UK data centres full

    By jmak, July 4, 2022
    • 9 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • PotNoodleTech
    • July 5, 2022

16. iPhone still working after 10 months in river

    By elsiegee40, June 25, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 653 views
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    • maark
    • June 26, 2022

17. Japanese city worker loses USB containing personal data of 500k people

    By elsiegee40, June 25, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 609 views
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    • Andrew_C
    • June 25, 2022

18. EU agrees directive that will force Apple to change iPhone charging port

    By elsiegee40, June 7, 2022
    • 23 replies
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    • hardtailstar
    • June 8, 2022

19. Dyson headphones come with air vacuum for mouth

    By Norphy, March 30, 2022
    • 12 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Rob_D
    • March 31, 2022

20. Ex School technician Hacks his old school

    By Alis_Klar, March 3, 2022
    • 1 reply
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    • elsiegee40
    • March 3, 2022

21. US challenges Nvidia takeover of chip designer Arm

    By 6Foot2, December 3, 2021   

    • arm
    • bbc news
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    • 5 replies
    • 821 views
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    • 6Foot2
    • February 8, 2022

22. REvil ransomware gang arrested in Russia

    By jthompson, January 14, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 977 views
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    • Ironside
    • January 18, 2022

23. How to Check for Inclusive Language in Microsoft Word

    By 6Foot2, January 15, 2022
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    • 776 views
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    • 6Foot2
    • January 15, 2022

24. Facebook [Meta] fails to block antitrust lawsuit over WhatsApp & Instagram ownership

    By 6Foot2, January 12, 2022   

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    • 6Foot2
    • January 12, 2022

25. Google lose patent battle with Sonos

    By jmak, January 11, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 636 views
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    • jmak
    • January 11, 2022