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UK police hack encrypted phone chat network to arrest 'untouchable' criminals

3 July 2020

The cracking of the encryption used by EncroChat, which offered a secure mobile phone instant messaging service, allows detectives across the UK to make almost 750 arrests collecting almost two tonnes of drugs and $97 million in cash.

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NASA simulates what sunsets look like on other planets and moons
	25 Jun: Animated videos of computer simulated sunsets show what the sky might look like if you were looking up through a super-wide camera lens from Venus, Mars, Uranus or Titan.... more

Censorship of parts of the internet may have been seen as a step too far
	23 Jun: Censorship of parts of the internet may have been seen as a step too far... more

This woman's photo was used in a hoax campaign against Black Lives Matter. Then the internet fought back
	22 Jun: Members of the misogynistic 4chan community pretended to be women shaving their heads for racial equality, using photographs they stole from the internet.... more

An Auckland man has pleaded not guilty to charges laid over allegedly threatening emails sent to the Prime Minister
	20 May: An Auckland man has pleaded not guilty to charges laid over allegedly threatening emails sent to the Prime Minister... more

Two cuts on the same stretch of fibre optic cable, are causing major problems for Vodafone customers in the Central North Island
	7 May: Two cuts on the same stretch of fibre optic cable, are causing major problems for Vodafone customers in the Central North Island... more

The Prime Minister say there's no better time to attract high-tech businesses to New Zealand
	7 May: The Prime Minister say there's no better time to attract high-tech businesses to New Zealand... more

Leaked emails reveal doubts among our top cops about whether they could legally enforce the lockdown
	4 May: Leaked emails reveal doubts among our top cops about whether they could legally enforce the lockdown... more

Children without internet access will lose out in their education if changes aren't made to the welfare system
	14 Apr: Children without internet access will lose out in their education if changes aren't made to the welfare system... more

Waitemata Police are investigating a number of reports of an email extortion scam
	14 Apr: Waitemata Police are investigating a number of reports of an email extortion scam... more

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11 Jul: A new world war over technology (CNN)

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10 Jul: 'you jerks are closed': napier tourist attraction calls for helpers after abusive note (NZ Herald)

10 Jul: Why hollywood needs computer games tech more than ever (BBCWorld)

9 Jul: Govt unveils latest tech for nz's great pest wipe-out (NZ Herald)

9 Jul: Click to pay credit card technology offers one-step online shopping (Stuff.co.nz)

9 Jul: Ultrasound machines that connect to smartphones are helping doctors safely scan coronavirus patients (CNN)

9 Jul: Intel unveils the thunderbolt 4 spec, debuting in pcs in the fall (PC World)

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