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Social media boycott: Football clubs, players & sporting bodies begin protest
Football clubs, players and sporting bodies begin a four-day boycott of social media p…
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Zoë Roth sells 'Disaster Girl' meme as NFT for $500,000
Zoë Roth, 21, will use the money from the sale of a 2005 image of her to pay her stude…
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Ransomware victims urged to go to police
Using malicious software gangs encrypt an organisation's data and then demand mone…
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Man arrested for faking Covid-19 check-in QR codes
When members of the public attempted to sign in, they were directed to an anti-vaccina…
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Apple charged over 'anti-competitive' app polices
The tech giant faces a huge fine and may be forced to make changes to the App Store. …
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Robotic arm harvests apples and other technology news
LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News…
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Tech Tent: Apple’s ad-tracking bombshell
The programme examines the impact of Apple's new operating system on the ad indust…
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These people aren't real but could help tackle bias in tech
How technology that generates fake faces is helping to tackle bias in facial recogniti…
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Amazon hopes pandemic habits stick after profits triple
The tech giant may be entering a "golden age" as the pandemic boosts its ran…
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The ransomware surge ruining lives
A coalition is calling for action from governments as victims describe crippling cyber…
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'It's your device, you should be able to repair it'
The BBC talks to the volunteers running free workshops to help consumers fix broken ga…
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Tim Cook warns of Apple product shortages
A global shortage of computer chips is threatening to eat into the technology giant…
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App used by emergency services under scrutiny
What3Words is used by 100 emergency services but one security researcher has found pot…
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Confusion over use of NHS App as Covid passport
The NHS App cannot "imminently" be used as a Covid passport, the BBC has lea…
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Judge declines to dismiss Amazon's Trump allegation
The tech giant claims the former President used his influence to award Microsoft a def…
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Apple profits double as it squares up to Facebook
Tech rivals both enjoy bumper profits but Apple's latest move could dent Facebook&…
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Samsung handsets push profits to pre-pandemic high
The South Korean business saw its income dented by disappointing results for its chips…
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Facebook: Smoking and alcohol ads 'target Australian children'
The platform profiled teenagers based on interests in alcohol, smoking, gambling and w…
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Government 'avoiding accountability' in WhatsApp messages
Campaigners threaten to sue the government if it does not explain its policies on usin…
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Social media boycott: English cricket joins football in four-day move to tackle abuse
English cricket will join football's social media boycott to tackle abuse and disc…
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Google data case to be heard in Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will rule on whether the case can go ahead on behalf of millions of …
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Google owner sees record profits as lockdown boom continues
Alphabet sees earnings soar as people stuck at home in the pandemic used more of its s…
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Self-driving cars to be allowed on UK roads this year
The government previously said it hoped to legalise hands-free driving by spring 2021.…
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Internet access: 1.5m UK homes still offline, Ofcom finds
People without internet access were most likely to be aged over 65 or live in low inco…
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CC Clarke: The mum-shaming on social media is mind-blowing
Beauty influencer CC Clarke on dealing with "mum-shaming" from trolls on her…
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Cyber-attack hackers threaten to share US police informant data
The FBI investigates as a group says it has accessed Washington DC police computers, U…
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Could Covid-19 vaccine passports use biometric data?
Some governments are looking at coronavirus status systems but it is not without contr…
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Tesla: Bitcoin sales and environmental credits boost profits
The electric car maker reports record deliveries for the quarter despite production hu…
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Five things to know about Apple's iOS update
New update includes new privacy features, emojis and a way of turning on an iPhone wit…
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Electric cars: What will happen to all the dead batteries?
In the next 10 years millions of old electric car batteries will need to be recycled o…
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Facebook and Google 'failed to remove scam adverts'
A Which? investigation indicates fraudulent content was left online even after it had …
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US teen's Snapchat rant reaches Supreme Court in free speech case
The case could determine whether schools can discipline pupils for what they post or s…
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Google Argentina's domain name bought by man for £2
The web designer said he did not think it was possible, but Google regained control of…
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India Covid: Anger as Twitter ordered to remove critical virus posts
The country is struggling with a massive surge in cases and a major oxygen shortage. …
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Amazon 'must let workers join unions without fear'
The union Unite issues an appeal to the online shopping giant over its UK and Ireland …
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Tenet: Why we performed backwards and forwards
The Oscar-winning film's VFX supervisor explains how the team created sequences in…
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Facebook v Apple: The ad tracking row heats up
Why is there is a dispute between the two tech giants and does it matter to you? fro…
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Space junk map tracks 200 ‘ticking time bombs’
Large defunct rocket bodies have the potential to break into thousands of pieces, thre…
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The salmon you buy in the future may be farmed on land
A giant fish farm in Florida is rearing salmon for the US market in a huge indoor faci…
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Sainsbury's ex-boss buys into grocery app market
Justin King has made a "substantial" investment in the owner of the Snappy S…
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Cisco says computer chip shortage to last six months
The semiconductor shortage is affecting firms from carmakers to smartphone manufacture…
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Screen time at 'breaking point' but can tech help?
There is growing evidence notifications and too much screen time can reduce attention …
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Ghana basks in Twitter’s surprise choice as Africa HQ
Start-ups in the West African nation celebrate as others ponder why their countries we…
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Social media boycott: Premier League clubs join four-day move to tackle abuse
Premier League, EFL and WSL clubs join in a four-day boycott of social media platforms…
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The Midnight Sky: How we built the visual effects
Starring George Clooney, Felicity Jones and David Oyelowo the film is nominated for an…
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Telegram misogyny: 'They wanted to tie me and my child to a horse'
Abuse victims claim Telegram's moderators need to do more to tackle misogyny and o…
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Capitol riot: Man accused after Bumble dating app boast
A US man has reportedly been arrested and charged after telling a match "I did st…
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Flubot: Warning over major Android 'package delivery' scam
A rapidly spreading text-message scam is infecting Android phones across the UK. fro…
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Lobbying row exposes ministers' text habit
Critics say government messaging desperately needs regulation - but not everyone agree…
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DNA-based robots designed rapidly and other tech news
LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News…
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Tesla's Autopilot 'tricked' to operate without driver
A Model Y made multiple trips on a test track without a human in the driver's seat…
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Major mobile operators outshone by smaller rivals
GiffGaff, Tesco Mobile and Sky Mobile score highest on the Which? annual customer surv…
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Shopping in 10 minutes: The new supermarket battleground
A raft of app-based delivery systems now promise to bring you your groceries almost in…
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Call of Duty: Warzone goes back to the 1980s
The much-anticipated third season is released, resetting the title to a 1980s-based st…
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Signal slams Cellebrite security company over alleged security holes
Messaging-app Signal's boss alleges a wave of embarrassing errors in a rival compa…
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Taiwan authorities look into Apple supplier hack
Unreleased Apple product blueprints claimed to be among hackers' haul. from BBC …
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AI unlocks ancient Dead Sea Scrolls mystery
"Cutting edge technology" reveals how scribes foiled modern scholars with on…
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Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk agree on bitcoin's green credentials
But their opinions are not shared with those more cynical about the cryptocurrency'…
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Jaguar Land Rover to suspend output due to chip shortage
Britain's biggest carmaker to suspend output at two factories because of global se…
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The One and Only Ivan: How we brought the animals to life
MPC's animation director and VFX supervisor explain how they made the film's e…
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MI5 joins Instagram to bust 'martini-drinking stereotypes'
Launching the account, MI5's boss says: "You can insert your own joke about w…
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Chanel loses EU court battle over Huawei logo
The EU General Court ruled that the differences between the firms' logos "are…
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Is it the end of the line for landline phones?
Four million homes have dropped their fixed line phones since 2000 a trend which may s…
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Met Office and Microsoft to build climate supercomputer
The Met Office will work with Microsoft on a supercomputer which will help model clima…
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Google and Apple attacked on app store 'monopoly'
Republican and Democrat senators criticise Apple and Google for alleged anti-competiti…
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Amazon is opening a hair salon in London
The salon will use augmented reality to show styles and colours on clients before they…
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TikTok loophole sees users post pornographic and violent videos
TikTok says it is fighting to stop a unique trend exposing users to explicit and shock…
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EU artificial intelligence rules will ban 'unacceptable' use
An outright ban on some AI systems, such as "social scoring" by governments,…
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Instagram lets users filter out abusive messages
The update comes after a number of footballers complained of abuse on the platform. …
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Daily Mail owner sues Google over search results
The owner of the MailOnline site alleges the search engine has hidden links to its cov…
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No new smart motorways without additional safety measures
Any motorway without a hard shoulder will need to have radar technology to detect stop…
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Netflix: Shares plunge as subscribers switch off
Netflix said the pandemic disrupted its production pipeline and has forecast fewer new…
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TikTok sued for billions over use of children's data
The case is being brought on behalf of millions of children by England's former ch…
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Shanghai Auto Show: Five electric car brands to look out for in China
Robin Brant talks through five companies showcasing electric vehicles at the Shanghai …
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Apple event: AirTag, iPad and iMac lead line-up
Apple unveiled its version of a tile tracker to locate lost items, designed with priva…
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Facebook downplays data breach in internal email
Its strategy appears to be to "normalise" the incident and and hope media co…
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Nasa successfully flies small helicopter on Mars
The Ingenuity drone completes the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft on a…
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Isle of Cumbrae recreated in video game Minecraft
The popular tourist destination features in a new game aimed at teaching young people …
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A look at some of the infamous moments at tech events over the years.
Live events mean unexpected things can happen - especially when technology is thrown i…
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James Charles: YouTube temporarily demonetises beauty influencer
The YouTuber admitted to messaging with 16-year-old boys earlier this month. from BB…
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Facebook creates Clubhouse clone Live Audio Rooms
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform will introduce audio elem…
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5G: Rural areas to be allowed taller and wider masts
The masts will improve coverage and internet speeds in the English countryside, the go…
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Are Apple and others' tech launches a better watch because of Covid?
The pandemic has forced firms to unveil new products via virtual events, rather than l…
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Will NFTs change how we buy our homes?
“Tokenisation” could change how many people can own a property and speed up transactio…
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Could electric tattoos be the next step in body art?
Researchers are experimenting with thin, flexible circuits that can be transferred to …
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Parler set to return to Apple's App Store
The controversial social media app is returning after it was pulled following riots at…
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UK government intervenes in Nvidia takeover of chip designer Arm
The government is to examine Nvidia's planned purchase of the UK firm on national …
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Huawei denies spying accusation in the Netherlands
A 2010 report claims the Chinese company once had "unlimited access" to phon…
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Bank of England to consider digital money plan
The Bank and the Treasury set up a taskforce to examine how a central bank digital cur…
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Two men killed in Tesla car crash 'without driver' in seat
One victim was found in the front passenger seat and the other was in the back after t…
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Facebook: Our staff can carry on working from home after Covid
The US technology giant tells the BBC that remote working after the pandemic is "…
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Nasa's Ingenuity Mars helicopter set for first flight
The US space agency is ready to attempt the first powered, controlled flight on anothe…
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Teenage blacksmith Ben Perkins forges social media following
Ben Perkins built a blacksmith's forge in his back garden and taught himself the t…
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Priti Patel: Facebook encryption plan ‘must not not hamper child protection’
The Home Secretary will deliver a speech critical of Facebook's privacy plan for i…
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Stadia, GeForce Now, Xbox and PS Now put to the test
Google's Stadia, Nvidia's GeForce Now, Xbox Cloud Gaming and PlayStation Now a…
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How product placements may soon be added to classic films
Getting consumer goods in shot is big business for movies and TV series, and items can…
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Mars helicopter first flight: Nasa to test Ingenuity
Ingenuity is set to be the first rotorcraft to fly on another planet. This is how it&#…
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Charles Geschke: Adobe co-founder who helped develop the PDF dies
Charles Geschke set up Adobe in 1982, giving the world the ubiquitous PDF technology. …
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How cancer put me off joining Amazon union
Carla Jonson's story helps explain how Amazon won last week's union vote in Al…
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Facebook board delays decision about Trump's possible return
Facebook's Oversight Board announced it will instead announce its decision "i…
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Facebook faces mass legal action over data leak
Millions of the platform's users could receive compensation if it is successful. …
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Virtual musicians play interactive gig and other tech news
LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News…
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Ocado in self-driving vans push with £10m stake in Oxbotica
The online grocery retailer has teamed up with Oxford self-driving firm Oxbotica. fr…
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TB Joshua: YouTube blocks Nigerian preacher over gay cure claim
TB Joshua is one of Africa's most influential evangelists, with top politicians am…
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Smaller and better smartphone cameras are on the way
Smaller and more powerful lenses promise to bring even better smartphone cameras. fr…
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William Amos: Canadian politician seen naked in work Zoom call
Canadian MP William Amos apologises, saying he was changing after going for a jog. f…
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Google Earth time-lapses show a changing planet
Satellite images collected over 37 years are combined to show how Earth in a new way. …
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Google Earth time-lapse feature winds clock back 37 years
Google says evidence of melting glaciers and deforestation will raise awareness of cli…
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Facebook urged to scrap Instagram for children plans
A campaign group claims the "image-obsessed" platform is dangerous for child…
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Matchbox cars get green makeover in eco drive
The toymaker is launching new toy cars based on electric models and making some from r…
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Is Alibaba's fate a warning to China’s tech giants?
Alibaba’s run-in with Chinese regulators has made things tense for its other technolog…
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US poised to sanction Russia for cyber-attacks
The Biden administration may place sanctions on more than 30 Russian entities as soon …
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Instagram fixes ‘mistake’ promoting harmful diet content
Some users said they were offered "appetite suppressants" and "fasting&…
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Crypto firm Coinbase valued at more than oil giant BP
Coinbase, which runs a leading trading platform for Bitcoin, hit nearly $100bn in its …
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Facebook faces investigation over data breach
The Irish Data Protection Commission is to launch an investigation into whether it bro…
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Europe seeks to limit use of AI in society
The rules are proposals and could take several years to become law. from BBC News - …
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Virgin Media and O2 'blockbuster' merger provisionally approved
The deal will make the telecoms firm a "powerful" rival to BT, according to …
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Mary Agyapong: Pregnant nurse’s family yet to get GoFundMe money
More than £186,000 was raised on a GoFundMe page set up after Mary Agyapong died with …
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Omegle: 'I'm being used as sex-baiting bot' on video chat site
A user of video chat site Omegle says he was paired with a video bot of himself perfor…
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Ludwig Ahgren breaks Twitch subscription record after 31-day stint
Ludwig Ahgren has more than 282,000 paying subscribers after a month-long Twitch ‘suba…
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Star Trek inspired device sees drones fly off factory line
A converted commercial laser cutter is able to 3D-print and assemble functional device…
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County lines gang 'recruited teen in 80 minutes via Snapchat'
A boy tells how he replied to an advert on Snapchat and was groomed to sell drugs at t…
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Users can appeal Facebook's editorial decisions
The Oversight Board will review user content allowed to remain on the site after calls…
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Online racist abuse 'spiralling out of control' says anti-bullying charity
Online racist abuse is "spiralling out of control", a leading anti-cyberbull…
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Ville de Bitche: Facebook mistakenly removes French town's page
The social network says it mistakenly took down the town's official page. from B…
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Estate agent's hi-tech house tour exposes personal data
House listing on Rightmove reveals "treasure trove of private data". from …
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Gmail 'safer than parliament's email system' says Tory MP
Tom Tugendhat, Foreign Affairs Select Committee chair, says he was advised Gmail was &…
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Jake Paul accused of sexual assault by Justine Paradise
The YouTuber has not yet commented on allegations from Paradise, a TikTok star. from…
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The homecoming call for Northern Ireland's gaming industry
NI Screen and Hypixel Studios launch incentive to encourage people to work in local ga…
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China forces Jack Ma's Ant Group to restructure
The overhaul will force the Alibaba-backed group to become a financial holding firm. …
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'I put those goggles on and just fell in love'
Drones capable of 90mph are being raced in a league which supporters say is close to t…
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Microsoft makes $20bn bet on speech AI firm Nuance
The US tech giant is buying artificial intelligence firm Nuance, best known for develo…
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Iran nuclear attack: Mystery surrounds nuclear sabotage at Natanz
Iran blames Israel, but was this a cyber attack or physical act of sabotage? from BB…
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FBI arrest man over alleged Amazon centre bomb plot
The man allegedly wanted to bomb an Amazon data centre to wipe out 70% of the online w…
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Cyber-firm Darktrace eyes '£3bn' London share listing
Boss Poppy Gustafsson says London is a "logical choice" despite Deliveroo…
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Love Island: Could Tinder find the show's first gay couple?
The ITV show has hooked up with the dating app to find this summer's hopeful singl…
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Phone app alerts users to look up while walking
The tool is being tested by Google's Android operating system, reports suggest. …
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NHS Covid-19 app update blocked for breaking Apple and Google's rules
Apple and Google's rules state that no location data from app users can be shared.…
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Iran vows revenge for 'Israeli' attack on Natanz nuclear site
Iran's foreign ministry blames Israel for Sunday's incident at the Natanz uran…
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Iran says key Natanz nuclear facility hit by 'sabotage'
The country's top nuclear official says a power outage at its Natanz site was &quo…
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Cambodia criticises edited photos of Khmer Rouge victims
Some of the images colourised by an Irish artist appear to have been edited to show th…
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Alibaba accepts record China fine and vows to change
China's regulators slapped a $2.8bn fine on the e-commerce giant over monopoly con…
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Early access releases: Should we buy video games before they're finished?
Early access releases help makers smooth out glitches and build hype, but what's i…
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Environment takes centre stage at London games festival
Climate change was on the agenda at the Now Play This festival, Cristina Criddle finds…
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The 'Iron Man' body armour many of us may soon be wearing
The market for exoskeletons - high-tech external body support systems - is tipped to g…
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Amazon defeats historic Alabama union effort
Contest was test for the e-commerce giant, which has faced global criticism for worker…
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Artist will.i.am launches facemask and other tech news
Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BB…
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Elon Musk's Neuralink 'shows monkey playing Pong with mind'
The entrepreneur makes bold claims for how the technology can be used to help parapleg…
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Software flaw led to 'serious incident' on Tui flight
A language difference meant some women were labelled as children, throwing out weight …
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Amazon holds early lead in historic union election
Workers in Alabama were voting on whether to create the first unionised warehouse in t…
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US blacklists seven Chinese supercomputer groups
President Biden's actions continue US moves to make it harder for China to obtain …
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Pets' names used as passwords by millions, study finds
A survey suggests 15% of us are using an easily-guessed dog's or cat's name as…
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What will self-driving trucks mean for truck drivers?
Trucking is a big employer but autonomous trucks are on the horizon - are they a threa…
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Italian man 'offered €10,000 in Bitcoin' to maim ex-partner
The 40-year-old allegedly contacted a man via the dark web to paralyse his ex-girlfrie…
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US gun violence: Joe Biden to target 'ghost guns'
The move comes after mass shootings in Boulder and Atlanta last month, in which 18 peo…
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Redcar cyber-attack: Government to help cover costs
Redcar and Cleveland Council will be given almost £3.7m after being targeted by hacker…
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Clubhouse: Is the audio app really worth $4bn?
A report suggests Twitter considered paying the sum for the rapidly growing live-audio…
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Milk Tea Alliance: Twitter creates emoji for pro-democracy activists
The Milk Tea Alliance unites pro-democracy protesters in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand a…
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Trump tweets can't be brought back to life on Twitter
The former president's tweets are being archived but will not appear back on the p…
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The artists creating digitally immersive storytelling
CreativeXR's acceleration programme helps those in creative industries produce new…
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Khloe Kardashian tries to get unfiltered photo removed from social media
A natural-looking image of the glamorous Khloe Kardashian was shared "by accident…
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Study says bitcoin could derail China's climate change targets
Bitcoin emissions in China exceed the total emissions of the Czech Republic and Qatar,…
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Carlisle ex-police officer 'devastated' by £3k Royal Mail scam
The officer of 25 years felt "helpless and angry" after falling victim to a …
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Should firms be more worried about firmware cyber-attacks?
Microsoft says firmware cyber-attacks are on the rise, but enterprises are not paying …
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The woman who took on Google and won
When Shannon Wait was suspended after posting about working conditions, she fought bac…
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YouTube Kids 'a vapid wasteland', say US lawmakers
The comments were made in a letter sent to YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki. f…
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The tech billionaire who is putting women first
Whitney Wolfe Herd, the 31-year-old founder of dating app Bumble, has joined the billi…
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Mobile phones should be banned in schools - Gavin Williamson
Phones should not be used or seen during the school day, the education secretary says.…
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos backs tax rise on companies
Comments by the world's richest man come amid a fierce debate over raising the tax…
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Google, Facebook and Amazon face new UK regulator
The new regime will be "unashamedly pro-competition", the UK's business …
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Pretty Little Thing ad by TikTok creator house banned
The post on TikTok failed to make clear it was a marketing communication, a watchdog s…
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E3 2021: Biggest conference in gaming is going online
The video game conference was cancelled last year because of coronavirus. from BBC N…
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NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app to share QR code venue check-ins
The move should lead to more people being told to get tested for Covid-19. from BBC …
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Tool checks phone numbers from Facebook data breach
A new online tool lets users check their phone numbers against the leaked database. …
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FBI probes match-fixing in Counter-Strike eSports
Details of the investigation with Australia's Esports Integrity Commission reveale…
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Remote working: Is Big Tech going off work from home?
After much hype about working from home, some tech companies are getting cold feet. …
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'We went here, there and everywhere to make it happen'
Budding academic entrepreneurs say that scientific discovery is only the start of the …
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Google v Oracle: Supreme Court declares Google's code copying fair
The US Supreme Court has handed Google a major win in a decade-long battle over copied…
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Fun but doomed: LG's most memorable smartphones
The South Korean firm is giving up on mobiles after repeatedly trying to out-innovate …
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Facebook leak: Irish regulator probes 'old' data dump
The Irish regulator is checking that an "old" leak of 500 million users'…
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The English cricketer turned elite Madden gamer
How England physical disability cricketer Liam O'Brien has become one of the best …
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Tennis tech to help if you are playing solo
Jen Copestake tests out some gadgets which could help improve your game. from BBC Ne…
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Esports body calls for disability gaming tournaments
Disabled players took part in an esports tournament, now there are calls for specific …
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Can celebrities control their image online?
Meet the stars who have attempted to police their online presence - from Remi Malek to…
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LG scraps its smartphone business as losses mount
The South Korean electronics giant said the mobile phone market had become "incre…
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Amazon apologises for wrongly denying drivers need to urinate in bottles
The online shopping giant falsely claimed its drivers were not forced at times to urin…
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How Instagram’s influencers changed the model industry
Models have increasingly been asked to shoot their own photographs during the pandemic…
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Police uncover teenage girl ‘suicide’ Instagram group
Twelve UK girls, aged between 12 and 16, were part of a chat group that led to "s…
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Uber ordered to pay $1.1m to blind woman refused rides
Lisa Irving says she faced harassment and rejection after being refused rides on 14 oc…
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Oppo smartphone adds 60x microscope camera
A smartphone with a microscope camera has been revealed by Chinese phone-maker Oppo. …
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Loot boxes linked to problem gambling in new research
New research says there is a clear link between video game boxes and "problem gam…
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Instagram star, 90, 'gobsmacked' by royal gift
Geoffrey Walker joined social media to stay in touch with family, but now has more tha…
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Does space affect the taste of wine and other tech news
Chris Fox looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week from BBC New…
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James Charles: YouTube star admits messaging 16-year-old boys
The 21-year-old posted a video addressing the recent accusations, saying he believed t…
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Pranksters plead guilty over fake bank robbery
Twins Alan and Alex Stokes are sentenced for a "prank" robbery video which t…
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Streamer xQc knocked offline over unpaid electricity bill
"Power went down, stream did too," he explained. from BBC News - Technolog…
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Microsoft's Cortana silenced as Siri gets new voice
Microsoft retires its voice assistant from mobile while Apple aims to make Siri more i…
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Microsoft to sell augmented reality goggles to army
The tech giant will provide around 120,000 headsets to the US army in a 10-year deal w…
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Google rejigs remote working as it reopens offices
The tech giant will only let staff work from home for more than 14 days a year if they…
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Facebook bans 'voice of Trump' from platform
An interview with the ex-president was posted by his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on F…
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Amazon v the union: The vote the online giant fears
The result of a vote in an Alabama warehouse could have ramifications for Amazon worke…
