This edition of Tech Brief delves into emerging developments across the tech landscape, from British retail’s cybersecurity upheaval to space-bound data centres, capturing top tech trends on 6 November 2025.
From deadly radiation therapy machines to wrongful prosecutions, computing history reveals repeating patterns of failure. The AI industry is making the same mistakes: vendor lock-in, inadequate testing, and opacity in decision-making. AI safety lessons from the past could prevent tomorrows disasters.
This investigative piece unravels the real impacts of CRT displays on gaming performance, blending scientific method with competitive gaming experiences to determine whether these vintage monitors genuinely offer a competitive edge.
Stability AI triumphs over Getty Images in a significant UK court ruling, setting a precedent for AI development and copyright disputes in the UK.
OpenUK and UKRI have issued new guidance for increasing open source software use in the UK public sector, providing a clear manual to enhance transparency and efficiency.
Discover the intriguing story of how Creative Labs’ Sound Blaster won the PC audio wars, not through superior technology, but by mastering compatibility and market strategy.
The spectre of planned obsolescence affects technology ownership, contrasting dated yet repairable devices like the ZX Spectrum against modern, unrepairable phones.
Relive the golden era of ringtone culture, where our mobile phones declared our identities aloud. Rediscover the social impact and the technical innovations that transformed personal expression through the sounds of our phones.
Talia Wainwright examines the complex reality of AI, data privacy, and the limitations of the Right to Be Forgotten in the age of machine learning.
Explore the inspiring journey of Trevor Baylis, the inventor of the clockwork radio, which began as a simple hack in a shed and transformed into a global phenomenon, revolutionizing communication technologies across remote areas.
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