Gobsmacked! The British Invasion of American English. By Ben Yagoda. Princeton University Press; 288 pages; $24.95 and £20 British intellectuals enjoy bewailing the influx of Americanisms into the ...

Computer Weekly is marking its 50th anniversary this year with a series of articles celebrating 50 years of British technology innovation. In this article, we look back at the years before 1966, when ...

The U.K. has denied extradition to the United States for a computer hacker who is accused of breaking into military systems. British authorities say they feared he would commit suicide. The U.S.

It is now a year since the British Computer Society (BCS) - which is a registered charity, a membership body, and has royal charter to "promote the study and practice of computing and to advance ...

It’s hard to believe, but the final major of 2025 is upon us. Whether you’ve hit ’em all and are hoping to clinch a calendar grand slam or are still looking for your first win, this is it, the last ...

British Airways is recovering from a major computer meltdown this weekend that forced the airline to ground its fleet in London. The airline says hundreds of cancellations and delays were caused by a ...

LONDON (ZDNet UK)--A British teenager has prevented the outbreak of a computer virus that he discovered when logging on to an Internet chatroom. The case has now been forwarded to the FBI for further ...

Computer glitches are continuing to cause problems for airlines. About a month after a massive computer outage crippled Delta for more than six hours, British Airways passengers suffered through ...

Another week, another round of flights grounded by an airline’s computer system crashing. This time, it happened at British Airways, when what the airline described as a “power surge” disabled its ...