Computer Weekly’s list of the Most Influential Women in UK Technology has been running since 2012, to make female role models in the UK’s technology sector more visible and accessible.In 2015, the Hall of Fame was introduced alongside the top 50 to recognise women who have made a lifetime contribution to the technology sector, as well as…

Ten days ago, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said the UK government had agreed to withdraw its demand for Apple to offer a “back door” for its encryption data. However, a new document reveals that the UK government wanted access to even basic iCloud data. The Financial Times reported that although the U.S.…

Photo Agency/Shutterstock On August 25, Elon Musk’s xAI filed a bombshell lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI. In broad strokes, the suit alleges that Apple’s 2024 deal with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into Siri violates antitrust law. The suit also claims that Apple has taken concrete steps to prevent rival AI apps like xAI’s Grok from…

Dell’s quarterly results show a huge growth in server sales, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) projects, but a relative lag in storage. Key reasons behind that might be that Dell’s current storage lags a little behind the curve in AI performance, while its massive parallel network-attached storage (NAS) that aims to plug that gap, Project…

Will Smith came under fire this week after he uploaded a short video to Instagram and YouTube Shorts showing the crowds at some of his recent concerts. Some fans quickly noticed inconsistencies in the clip that suggested Will Smith’s team might have used generative AI to make a fake video. TechCrunch and blogger Andy Baio have…

Mattgush/Getty Images After a series of reports claimed that Apple is developing an all-screen “iPhone 20” smartphone for 2027 featuring a design mostly made of glass curving around the phone’s four edges, well-known insider UniverseIce said on X that Apple won’t make an iPhone with a curved display to celebrate the iPhone’s 20th anniversary. Instead,…

Northern Ireland police failed to disclose two covert surveillance operations against journalists to the UK’s independent surveillance watchdog, in breach of their statutory obligations. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) kept inspectors from the Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office (IPCO) in the dark about two covert operations against journalists in 2018 and 2023, it has…

José Adorno for BGR It won’t be long before iPhone users can download iOS 26. With iOS 26 beta 8 and IOS 26 public beta 5 now available to testers, Apple likely only has the Release Candidate (RC) version to ship before the final build launches in September. That said, it’s very unlikely that Apple between now…

Having spent the best part of a year and a half working to unify its products and tools with those of its new owners Cisco, Splunk is using its annual Splunk.conf event in Boston, Massachusetts, to showcase a number of future developments, beginning with the introduction of the new Cisco Data Fabric platform. Following the…