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James Temperton

James Temperton
James has a beard and writes about technology. He is far from unique. At work, he writes news and features with a particular interest in online privacy and security. Outside the office, James likes reading about long train journeys and then taking long train journeys. He hates writing about himself in the third person.

Recent articles by James Temperton

Post Office
Post Office launches mobile network on EE
Mobile phones

New Post Office network promises low prices but refuses to confirm if 4G will be available

Heathrow Airport security
How to beat the dead phone ban on US flights
Mobile phones Travel

Uncharged electronics will not be allowed on flights from the UK to the US, but what phones have security-beating battery life?

Uber London can't be taken to High Court
Mobile phones

Ongoing legal cases by London cabbies against Uber means High Court ruling can't be made

EU flag (Credit: Flickr user Rock Cohen)
Data roaming charges slashed in EU countries
Mobile phones

New cost per MB falls below 20p as EU ramps up pressure on networks to end roaming for good

Virgin Galactic
Google to conquer SPACE with Virgin Galactic deal
Technology

Google after some of Sir Richard Branson's space tourism pie as search giant looks to launch satellites into low-earth orbit

Facebook ad preferences
Facebook now stalks you across web, flogs ads
Technology

New targeted advertising on Facebook will be accompanied by ad preferences with information about users

Person using phone while driving - Image courtesy Flickr user Jim Legans, Jr
You could be fined £4,000 for texting while driving
Car accessories & equipment

New fine is fourfold increase on current penalty as magistrates look to get tough on phone use while driving

LG G3
LG G3 successor could be high-end LG G Prime
Mobile phones

New trademark filings hint that LG could launch four new 'Prime' handsets in the future

XSS in Tweetdeck image courtesy Twitter user Richard Stanway ‏@R1CH_TL
Use Tweetdeck? Close it RIGHT NOW or get hacked
Technology

Basic XSS security flaw found in Tweetdeck allowing attackers to remotely execute Javascript code

iOS 7 lock screen
Apple iPhones running iOS 7 hit by lock screen bypass bug
Mobile phones

Flaw in iOS 7 on iPhone means people can open most recently used application without leaving the lock screen