Stronger laws for tech firms to ensure you don’t see unsolicited nudes
– Dating apps and social media platforms must now prevent cyberflashing, as it becomes a priority offence under the UK’s Online Safety Act.
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AiPPT Introduces a Vast PPT Template Library to Make AI-Powered Presentations Easier Than Ever
– AiPPT.com, a leading AI-powered presentation platform, today announced the launch of its newly expanded template library, offering users an unprecedented selection of ready-to-use PowerPoint templates.
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Instacart App Launches in OpenAI ChatGPT – First Company to Offer New Instant Checkout App Experience
– Instacart the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced that it is the first grocery partner to launch an app on ChatGPT and the first to offer an embedded, end-to-end shopping and Instant Checkout – all within the context of a ChatGPT conversation.
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Regulator Reprimands Post Office Over Avoidable Data Breach Involving Horizon Victims
– The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to Post Office Limited following a data breach that resulted in the unauthorised disclosure of personal information belonging to hundreds of postmasters involved in the Horizon IT scandal.
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Ofcom fines porn company £1 million for not having robust age checks
– Ofcom has fined AVS Group Ltd – which runs 18 adult websites – £1 million for not having robust age checks in place, plus £50,000 for failing to respond to information requests.
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WordPress plugin configuration error caused UK budget leak at the OBR
– According to a new report, an incorrectly configured WordPress extension resulted in the early release of last week’s UK autumn budget, prompting the resignation of Richard Hughes, the head of the OBR and chief overseer of UK government expenditure.
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Hitachi Vantara’s Virtual Storage Platform One Wins CRN 2025 Products of the Year Award for Excellence in Hybrid Cloud Storage
– Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd today announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named its Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One) unified data platform a winner in the 2025 Products of the Year Awards.
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CloudZero Opens The Age Of Agentic FinOps With New AI Capabilities
– CloudZero, the global leader in proactive cloud efficiency, today announced the release of AI-powered capabilities that make cloud spend understandable and actionable for everyone in the business.
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Upgrading UK’s connected tech could offset nine days lost to sick leave for employers by 2030
– BT state that upgrading the connected technology we use in the workplace could boost the productivity of Britain’s businesses by nine days per employee, equivalent to the average time lost to sick leave for employers by 2030.
Read MoreOfcom fines nudification site £50,000 for failing to introduce age-checks
– Ofcom in the UK has today issued a £50,000 fine against the provider of a nudification site for failing to use age-checks to protect children from online pornography, while 20 more porn services are targeted for enforcement.
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