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June 28
- Microsoft trials tracking prevention tools for Edge browser
- MoD 'unlawfully' searches police biometric data
- Former Yandex CISO weighs in on alleged Five Eyes hack
- Illegal data farm found in Liverpool and raided by ICO
June 27
- Gov to investigate 'growing tsunami' of UK e-waste
- Microsoft warns of remote execution exploit in Excel
- Second Florida town pays out $500k to ransomware hackers
June 26
- EA Origin exploit potentially exposed 300 million users to attack
- Smart city tech branded 'invasive' by privacy campaign groups
- NHS Wales goes all in with Microsoft 365
- Oracle calls time on DNS specialist Dyn
- US rural carriers seek to uproot 'kleptomaniacal' Huawei equipment
- USB-C bug in Windows 10 is slowing down systems
June 25
- Met police hit with enforcement notice over data request backlog
- AWS hopes to entice more cloud customers with streamlined security tools
- Google unveils activities to increase children's cyber awareness
- Universities recognised for excellence in cyber security
- Nation-state hackers launch massive attack on mobile networks
- UK Space Agency and O2 partner on high-speed autonomous car network
June 24
- HPE boosts edge presence with new products
- Waterbug hackers hijack rivals to launch cyber attacks
- Robotic process automation revenue to hit $1.3bn
- MoD appoints first female chief scientific advisor
- President Trump authorises cyber attack on Iran
- Microsoft declares Slack isn't secure enough for its workers
- The new Raspberry Pi 4 is “basically a PC”
June 21
- ICO claims AdTech industry 'violating data protection laws'
- Amazon's delivery drones to double-up as swarm of surveillance bots
- Hackers target MSPs to launch ‘supply chain’ ransomware attacks
- Recall for MacBook Pros with "dangerous" batteries
- UK government's poor data practices unpicked in NAO report
- US' Huawei ban impacts global supply chains
June 20
- NASA hack blamed on unauthorised Raspberry Pi
- Facebook called before Senate panel over Libra cryptocurrency
- Rising Oracle revenues signal end to turbulent cloud transition
- IBM's acquisition of Red Hat on track to win unconditional EU approval
- HPE head declares future is "cloudless"
June 19
- Oxford University accepts £150m for AI ethics research
- Microsoft unveils public preview for Azure Bastion
- Office meetings hit by chaos due to Google Calendar outage
- Microsoft and Salesforce join the Hyperledger blockchain project
- Mozilla urges Firefox users to patch browsers immediately
June 18
- HPE layers AI onto storage in premium-tier push
- HPE banks on AI and analytics for cloud success
- Government launches global edtech hub to refine and expand digital learning
- Global digital skills crisis 'undermined by quick-fixes'
- Huawei MateBook reappears on Microsoft Store
- Global demand for UK tech continues to rise despite economic woes
- IBM to snuff out AI bias with updated Watson OpenScale
June 17
- ICO admits its own cookie policy is non-compliant with GDPR
- SK Telecom fires starting gun on 6G arms race
- Google caught 'red-handed' lifting lyrics data
- US chipmakers take action as Huawei’s ban scorches its revenue targets
- Law enforcement tool paves way for full data extraction on iPhones
- Mermaids children's charity apologise for data breach
- Devastating hacking group expands focus to US power grid
June 14
- VMware to acquire cloud startup Avi Networks
- Fresh quantum investment tips UK funding past £1bn mark
- Facebook primes for cryptocurrency launch
- Windows 10 May update helps ramp up AMD Ryzen performance
June 13
- Google turns Android phones into 2FA keys for iOS login
- CERN collides with Microsoft over ten-fold price hike
- Cisco says its 35-year history will give it an edge in AI
June 12
- Troy Hunt puts Have I Been Pwned up for sale
- Dropbox overhauls desktop app to reforge itself as a digital workplace provider
- IT leaders face a crisis of influence, KPMG finds
June 11
- AWS would spin out from Amazon if "forced" by US regulators
- Spark marketplace lets AI startups bid on UK public sector contracts
- Mozilla teases subscription-based Firefox release
- US border control reveals a cyber attack stole traveller data
- TalkTalk hacker sentenced to four years in jail
- Cisco CEO touts "huge misconception" around the US-China trade war and 5G
June 10
- Salesforce will buy Tableau Software for $15.3bn to augment its analytics
- UK firms at risk of revenue loss without AI
- Three to launch London 5G network in August
- UK tech sector creates one 'unicorn' per month
- Fresh spam campaign targeting Microsoft Office with old malware
June 7
- Google warns Huawei ban poses risk to US security
- GoldBrute botnet targeting Windows RDP systems in brute force hacking spree
- Microsoft's AI-powering database of celebrity faces has been taken down
- NHS to reward hospitals for replacing clinicians with AI
- Ofcom tasks BT and KCOM with rural broadband delivery
- IBM to cut 1,700 jobs as it shifts market focus
June 6
- Microsoft and Oracle team up on multi-cloud service
- Huawei turns to Russia for 5G business
- Companies to combat AI bias with forensic experts
- Recovery costs for Baltimore hack to exceed $18m
June 5
- Cabinet Office blasted for lack of long-term thinking on cyber security
- Robert Downey Jr pledges to clean the Earth with robotics tech
- AMD and Samsung strike deal to bring Radeon graphics to smartphones
- NASCAR revs up its video business with AWS
- Millions affected in consecutive medical data breaches
- DWP admits “significant problem” with pension forecast tool
- Volkswagen accelerates digital transformation with SAP
June 4
- macOS Catalina release date, features, news and more: Mac and iPad become one
- William Hill CISO: Think more like a marketer
- Businesses blame lack of resources for not explaining AI decisions
- iOS 13 release date, features, news and more: Apple unveils its latest OS with dark mode
- ANU confirms mass data breach spanning 19 years
- Huawei sells undersea cable business and loses market share to Nokia
- Santander-backed Asto app strikes SMB partnership with eBay
- UK enjoys record-breaking tech investment in 2019
- University of Glasgow researchers make advanced computing breakthrough
- Sign In with Apple launched at WWDC 2019
June 3
- Apple reveals iPadOS at WWDC19
- Apple guns for the enterprise with monster new Mac Pro
- Government proposes new consumer advocate to protect people from 'unfair' telco practices
- Ex-employee sues Citrix for negligence after 6TB data breach
- Huawei allegedly cuts phone production following US ban
- US demands social media details from visa applicants
- Major UK telecoms providers commit to Ofcom's customer code of practice
- Leicester City FC breach sees hackers score financial data
- AI and dark web startups added to government's LORCA scheme
- Four-hour Google Cloud outage blamed on 'network congestion'
- BT partners with Juniper on unified cloud network platform
- Gartner predicts 90% of current enterprise blockchain implementations will need replacing by 2021