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London left buffering as Hyperoptic backup link refuses to boot

1 hour 9 minutes ago
Broadband provider says damaged fiber and dormant failover path knocked customers offline for nearly 24 hours

Updated  UK broadband provider Hyperoptic learned the importance of testing backup systems this week after the service went dark for customers in London.…

Richard Speed

UK tribunal says reselling Microsoft licenses is A-OK

1 hour 20 minutes ago
Windows giant disagrees and plans to appeal

Microsoft's attempt to claim that its software can't be resold has hit a wall at the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal, which decided that Office having clipart does not mean customers can't sell their licenses on.…

Richard Speed