Tech Policy UK Businesses Launch £1 Billion Class Action Against Microsoft Over Software Pricing February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A successful legal claim against technology giant Microsoft could result in compensation for thousands of businesses across the UK. Dr. Maria Luisa Stasi, a regulation expert, has accused the tech…
Tech Policy US Regulator to Restrict Evolv Technology’s AI Scanner Claims Following BBC Reports February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A proposed settlement with the US government will prohibit Evolv Technology, a US weapons scanning firm, from asserting unsubstantiated claims regarding its products. Evolv Technology had previously asserted that its…
Tech Policy Harassment Linked to 24-Year-Old Disabled South Park Character Resurfaces for Wheelchair User February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Alex, a wheelchair user, describes experiencing renewed harassment, stating, “I can feel the anger rising. How am I facing this abuse again after 20 years?” He notes that young individuals…
Tech Policy Investigation Reveals “Significant Concerns” Regarding Sure Mobile Network Disruptions February 10, 2026 Oguz Simsek An investigation has concluded that the mobile network Sure Ltd experienced signal-loss incidents last year with a frequency and duration that “raised significant concerns”. The Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority (JCRA)…
Tech Policy Appeal for 5G Mast Installation in Wolverhampton Rejected by Planning Inspector February 10, 2026 Oguz Simsek A planning inspector has rejected a proposal to construct a 5G phone mast. Cornerstone, a telecoms infrastructure firm, had sought to erect a 20.6m (68 ft) mast on Codsall Road,…
Tech Policy Jersey Parents Voice Alarm Over Children’s Online Safety February 10, 2026 Oguz Simsek Parents in Jersey have voiced that the absence of legal safeguards for children on the island is “outright frightening” and “really concerning”. The island chose not to implement the UK’s…
Tech Policy U.S. Justice Department Demands Google Divest Chrome to Address Search Monopoly February 10, 2026 Oguz Simsek The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has called for Google to divest Chrome, the leading web browser globally. This demand is part of several remedies put forward by the DOJ…