Day Headlines in Computers News: 2025-07-11
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EU broadband challengers warn of fixed connectivity monopolies (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 11:53:00)
Non-incumbent EU fixed broadband providers raise alarm at proposed legislation, insisting that regulatory certainty is needed to drive investment in connectivity
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MoD supply chain cyber scheme gets up and running (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 11:26:00)
The Ministry of Defence and IASME have launched a certification scheme for organisations working in the UK defence supply chain, with construction firm Morgan Sindall the first business to achieve compliance.
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Pobl Group builds on managed SD-WAN for housing development (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 11:15:00)
Three-year contract for managed software-defined wide area network service follows merger creating Wales’s largest housing association
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Schools using AI to personalise learning, finds Ofsted (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 09:45:00)
When looking into how some education providers in the UK are using AI, Ofsted found many have hit the ground running
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Meta and Alan Turing Institute back open source AI fellowship (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 09:03:00)
Labour’s AI fellowship will see experts use open source AI tools in a bid deliver better public services at lower cost
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London Underground expands 4G, 5G coverage (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 09:00:00)
More sections of the Tube gain high-speed mobile coverage as roll-out of 4G and 5G continues along further stretches of the Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines
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UK to create ‘governance framework’ for police facial recognition (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 08:00:00)
Home secretary Yvette Cooper has confirmed UK will regulate police facial recognition, citing police reticence to deploy systems without proper governance, but declined to say if any new framework will be statutory
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European 5G landscape “on a rollercoaster” (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 06:56:00)
Research finds impact of spectrum availability across Europe leading to disparity of 5G download speeds with increases in the use of the 3.5GHz spectrum strongly correlating with faster 5G downloads
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UK online safety regime ineffective on misinformation, MPs say (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 06:45:00)
A report from the Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee outlines how the Online Safety Act fails to deal with the algorithmic amplification of ‘legal but harmful’ misinformation
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European Commission accused of rigging data watchdog appointment (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-07-11 06:00:00)
The European Commission has been accused of rigging the selection process for the next European Data Protection supervisor