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Tech Brief 7 August 2025, an 8-bit pixel art image showing a cloud symbol over a digital landscape of West Midlands, a vegetable accessing a laptop, and a chatbot; signify modern cyber issues and AI's roles.

Tech Brief 7 August 2025: Cloud, Hardware Security, AI Policy

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Tech Brief 7 August 2025 examines the latest in UK tech trends such as Midlands’ economic growth driven by cloud technology, quirky cybersecurity breaches, and AI’s evolving role in society.

Tech Brief 6 August 2025 pixel art depicting a retro computer, a gavel, scales, and parliament backdrop, showcasing themes of AI applications and online policy debates.

Tech Brief 6 August 2025: Online Safety, AI Models, Web History

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Tech Brief 6 August 2025 encapsulates the ongoing debates in digital freedom, revealing how UK’s Online Safety Act and OpenAI’s laptop-ready models influence both policy and personal computing.

Tech Brief 5 August 2025 in an 8-bit pixel art style, featuring a mix of modern and retro technology symbols like microchips and vintage game controllers in a colorful, retro-futuristic setting.

Tech Brief 5 August 2025: AI, Infrastructure, Gaming

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“Tech Brief 5 August 2025” unveils Britain’s tech evolution with updates and predictions that impact everything from everyday hardware to digital cultural dynamics.

Tech Brief 4 August 2025 features an 8-bit pixel art image showcasing a digital landscape with symbols like a padlock and speech bubble, backgrounded by a pixelated arcade machine and old computer.

Tech Brief 4 August 2025: Free Speech, AI Policy, Retro Gaming

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Tech Brief 4 August 2025 exposes the tension between online safety and free speech with a focus on the UK’s Online Safety Act, highlighting arguments from various stakeholders.

Tech Brief 3 August 2025 shows a pixel art cityscape with an underground pipeline installation, a busy, intact city street above, a computer screen with YouTube, and a CCTV camera, reflecting diverse technology impacts.

Tech Brief 3 August 2025: Pipebursting, Streaming, Surveillance

3 August 2025 Sophie Calder 0

Tech Brief 3 August 2025 covers the resurgence of pipebursting technology in UK infrastructure, offering a seamless method for replacing outdated water mains, thus reducing urban traffic and construction disturbances significantly.

Tech Brief 2 August 2025 depicted in retro 8-bit pixel art showing a balance scale with 'Laws' and 'Free Speech', accompanied by a computer and a gavel symbolising digital governance.

Tech Brief 2 August 2025: Online Safety, Gaming Platforms, Government AI

2 August 2025 Sophie Calder 1

Tech Brief 2 August 2025 delves into digital governance, exploring the precarious balance between regulation and free speech in the realms of online platforms and AI.

Tech Brief 01 August 2025 depicted in an 8-bit style with a CCTV camera symbolising surveillance in present-day London, with iconic landmarks like the London Eye in the backdrop.

Tech Brief 1 August 2025: Surveillance, Encryption, Cloud

1 August 2025 Sophie Calder 1

Tech Brief 1 August 2025 examines the increased use of facial recognition by the Metropolitan Police in London, highlighting the tension between public security and individual privacy and how it echoes past digital rights debates.

Tech Brief 31 July 2025 pixel art image features a computer screen with locked symbols and an obstructed airplane, emphasising the themes of digital hurdles such as VPN use and flight disruptions.

Tech Brief 31 July 2025: Online Safety, Infrastructure, Space Mobility

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Tech Brief 31 July 2025 highlights key technological developments, including new daily challenges brought by the UK’s Online Safety Act and significant flight disruptions due to an air traffic control outage, underscoring the unintended consequences of digital advancements.

Tech Brief 30 July 2025: Pixel art depiction of a parliamentary debate on child online safety, featuring figures at a rostrum, digital icons of children and padlocks, emphasising privacy and protection.

Tech Brief 30 July 2025: Online Safety, Encryption, Digital Sovereignty

30 July 2025 Sophie Calder 1

Explore the heated Parliamentary debate over the Online Safety Act in Tech Brief 30 July 2025, where Technology Minister Peter Kyle accuses Nigel Farage of compromising child safety online, advocating for stricter controls and age checks.

Tech Brief 29 July 2025: A pixel art image featuring a desktop with office tools, a game controller, a coder silhouette, and a large hard drive, all illustrating the influence of technology on daily life with the title displayed in pixel style.

Tech Brief 29 July 2025: Workplace Innovation, Digital Icons, Human Coding

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Tech Brief 29 July 2025 explores significant technological impacts, anchored by real human experiences. It highlights how technology in the workplace, gaming, coding, and data storage uniquely shapes our daily lives.

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