
Jim Norton
Technology & Consumer Affairs Journalist at Freelance
Journalist. Former Tech Editor for the Daily Mail. Got a story? Email: [email protected]
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4 days ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Jim Norton
British businesses fear hackers could completely wipe them out following the devastating cyberattack on Marks & Spencer, a survey has found. Two thirds of security leaders at medium and large sized companies in the UK admit an assault on a similar scale could 'cripple' their organisation. Experts have warned the financial damage from ransom demands and clean up costs can often cost millions of pounds - enough to jeopardise some firms' futures.
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1 week ago |
telegraph.co.uk | Jim Norton
A recently announced boost to the UK's cyber defences will not be enough to overtake Putin's regime, experts tell The Telegraph"The keyboard has become a weapon of war," Defence Secretary John Healey announced at MoD Corsham, the UK's military cyber HQ, on Wednesday. Britain's digital defences are facing daily attacks from hostile states, he warned, and the time has come to fight back with a £1 billion injection to fund new artificial intelligence capabilities and an army of hackers.
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2 weeks ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Jim Norton
Chatbots will be able to teach children more than twice as fast as teachers can within the next decade, the so-called godfather of AI has predicted. Geoffrey Hinton, who won a Nobel Prize for his work on the technology, also claimed AI personal tutors would 'be much more efficient and less boring'.
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3 weeks ago |
dailymail.co.uk | Jim Norton
Fed up of the interminable wait for a doctor’s appointment? A new smartwatch claims to be the first on the market to offer an instant health check-up in just 60 seconds. Users need only to tap on the side of the Huawei Watch 5 with their fingertip and the device will take a reading of 10 important health signs. The controversial Chinese firm claims the results are up to 50 times more precise than rival smartwatches that take the readings from the wrist.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Jim Norton
Former M&S boss Lord Stuart Rose has long branded himself an “unreconstructed get-back-to-work man”, claiming the practice of working from home is damaging both the economy and employees’ wellbeing. Now, the 76-year-old businessman may have another reason to oppose remote working – with the arrangement possibly putting one of Britain’s best-loved retailers, and his former employer, at the mercy of hackers.
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