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New laws will protect smart devices

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Following a sharp increase in sales of smart devices during the pandemic, the UK has now published plans for new legislation to protect users. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport states that easy to guess default passwords will now be banned, while tech giants such as Apple must notify users when their devices will stop getting security updates. Figures suggest 49% of UK residents have bought new smart devices during the pandemic.