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Tech Brief 24 October 2025 depicting an 8-bit pixel art scene with a computer screen showcasing codes and data, a Union Jack, and a car silhouette, emphasizing the focus on cyber security and national impacts

Tech Brief 24 October 2025: Cyberattacks, AI Sovereignty, Data Security

24 October 2025 Sophie Calder 0

Tech Brief 24 October 2025 discusses the repercussions of the Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack and its projected £1.9 billion cost to the UK economy, emphasizing the critical need for digital vigilance and enhanced cybersecurity measures across sectors.

Tech Brief 29 September 2025 shows an 8-bit pixel art image featuring a calendar marked 29 September 2025 with motifs of cloud computing, AI-circuit patterns, and subtle UK landmarks in the background.

Tech Brief 29 September 2025: Sovereignty, Free Web, Applets

29 September 2025 Sophie Calder 0

Tech Brief 29 September 2025 captures Microsoft’s shift of £24 billion to the UK amid growing concerns about national digital sovereignty and the influence of large US tech firms. This news also reflects on the broader implications for UK’s tech independence.

Tech Brief 30 August 2025 pixel art featuring cybersecurity symbols including a padlock, an envelope, and a cloud, with background elements of a teletype and server racks, emphasising ongoing digital security issues.

Tech Brief 30 August 2025: Data Security, Cloud Sovereignty, Crypto Policy

30 August 2025 Sophie Calder 0

Tech Brief 30 August 2025 delves into how old tech oversights in email use, cloud data wars, and the push for backdoors in encryption still threaten digital security.

Tech Brief 25 August 2025 shows a vintage tech newsroom with 8-bit styled computers and AI units, a banner stating the date, and subtle symbols of global tech evolution.

Tech Brief 25 August 2025: AI Models, Open Source, Digital Sovereignty

25 August 2025 Sophie Calder 1

Tech Brief for 25 August 2025 delves into the changes and debates in AI, open-source software history, and the evolving landscape of global tech dominance.

Online Community Freedom illustrated by a split-view image, showing a retro computer setup on one side and a modern smartphone with social media icons on the other, symbolically depicting the evolution of online platforms.

From BBS to the Fediverse: The Long Search for Online Community Freedom

11 July 2025 Gary Holloway 0

Explore the evolution of online communities, from the early days of modem connections and BBS systems to the sophisticated, yet controlled environments of modern social media platforms, emphasizing the importance of maintaining online community freedom in the digital age.

Pixel art of a man using a TK90X computer at a wooden desk, with cassette tapes, a ZX Spectrum Next, and a Brazilian flag on the wall. The screen displays a BASIC loop: “10 PRINT / 20 GOTO 10.”

Part 6: Clones, Codes, and Comebacks – Brazil’s 8-Bit Parallel Universe

2 June 2025 Rachel Whitmore 0

In 1980s Brazil, import bans sparked a revolution of cloned micros, bootleg games, and BASIC code on cassette. This is the untold story of how Brazil created its own 8-bit world — and how it helped preserve the soul of the ZX Spectrum.

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