Makers of phones, TVs and smart doorbells legally required to protect devices against access by cybercriminalsTech that comes with weak passwords such as “admin” or “12345” will be banned in the UK under new laws dictating that all smart devices must meet minimum security standards.Measures to protect consumers from hacking and cyber-attacks come into effect on Monday, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology said. Continue reading
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After a bruising few months, UAE-backed investor RedBird IMI is withdrawing from its attempt to acquire the Telegraph newspaper and Spectator magazine, and will look to sell on its rights to the British outlets.
The United Kingdom will soon legally require that minimum security standards be met against common passwords.
Amid concerns that weighted swaddles and sleep sacks contribute to SIDS, Amazon is now prohibiting the sale of these products on their platform.
UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US.
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UAE-backed investment group says new legislation means takeover of newspapers is ‘no longer feasible’Business live – latest coverageThe United Arab Emirates-backed consortium that proposed a £600m takeover of the Telegraph group is walking away after it said new legislation meant the acquisition was “no longer feasible”, triggering a fresh auction of the newspaper group.The decision by RedBird IMI – a partnership backed by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the UAE’s vice-president, and the US...
Samsung said on Tuesday that it expects the demand for chips and tech devices to remain strong throughout the year, driven by AI.The company reported an operating profit of 6.61 trillion won for the first quarter, a tenfold surge from a year earlier as its chip division returned to profitability after a severe downturn last year. Revenue also jumped 12.8% to 71.92 trillion won in the quarter, backed by strong sales of Galaxy S24 smartphones and increased prices of memory chips, Samsung...
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