Wednesday October 22, 2025
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat
Previously the country was one of the world's only mosquito-free zones.
JLR hack is costliest cyber attack in UK history, say analysts
The cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover is estimated to cost £2.1bn, the Cyber Monitoring Centre says.
Fining firms for sewage spills will get 'quicker and easier', says government
The plans would see automatic fines for some offences and the burden of proof lowered for others.
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI releases browser in attempt to rival Google
ChatGPT Atlas was unveiled as the company seeks new ways to corral users to its online offerings.
Tuesday October 21, 2025
AWS outage: Are we relying too much on US big tech?
Monday's enormous outage has sharpened the debate over whether the world is too reliant on a few US firms.
Three wrongly accused over child abuse images after BT gets 'wires crossed'
A tribunal heard the mistake led to "distressing and far-reaching" consequences for the three innocent people.
What caused the AWS outage - and why did it make the internet fall apart?
The outage at Amazon services has impacted over 1,000 companies and affected millions of internet users.
Amazon outage 'resolved' as Snapchat and banks among sites impacted
Platform outage checker Downdetector said the issues have impacted more than 1,000 different businesses.
'It's harder to be a parent than a space shuttle commander', trailblazing Nasa pilot tells BBC
The BBC speaks to astronaut Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command a Nasa spacecraft.