Britain’s largest police force has given an ultimatum to tech giants over the mobile phone theft epidemic. Scotland Yard’s commissioner said Apple, Samsung and Google had until June to ‘design out’ thefts by installing a kill switch that would turn stolen phones into an ‘unusable brick.’ If the firms missed the deadline, Sir Mark Rowley said he would ask the GovernmentContinue reading “Apple, Samsung, And Google Are Given An Ultimatum By Police Chiefs”
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New Passport Rules Coming Into Force Next Week
New passport rules could see British children born abroad refused admission to the UK. For the first time, dual citizens – including children and babies – will have to show a passport for flights, ferries or trains into Britain or pay for a ‘certificate of entitlement’ to the tune of £589. The rules will come into forceContinue reading “New Passport Rules Coming Into Force Next Week”
For The First Time In 40 Years, Polio May Be Spreading In Britain
Health chiefs cautioned that Polio may be circulating in the United Kingdom for the first time in almost 40 years. Officials have discovered traces of a vaccine-derived version of the virus in sewage samples in parts of London and say it’s probably transmitting within the community. Parents are being encouraged to ensure their children areContinue reading “For The First Time In 40 Years, Polio May Be Spreading In Britain”