TECH Solutions - Amazon v the union: The vote the online giant fears

The result of a vote in an Alabama warehouse could have ramifications for Amazon workers around the US.

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TECH Solutions - Palantir: NHS says future deals 'will be transparent'

It follows a lawsuit accusing the NHS of “sneaking through” a £23m contract with Palantir.

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TECH Solutions - Huawei’s business damaged by US sanctions despite success at home

The Chinese company's 2020 results show a sharp hit to its mobile business in the wake of the US action.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook tweaks its news feed with new controls

Permission to comment and an easier way to see a chronological feed are both in the works.

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TECH Solutions - Deliveroo shares drop 30% on stock market debut

Deliveroo shares open well below expected price after big investors' attitude to company soured.

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TECH Solutions - VW rebrand turns out to be April Fool's joke

The carmaker will not change its name to "Voltswagen" in the US despite earlier saying it would.

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TECH Solutions - Mafia fugitive caught after posting cooking show on YouTube

The Italian gangster had tried to hide his face but was identified by his distinctive tattoos.

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TECH Solutions - Scalping: The teens making thousands selling consoles online

If you've been struggling to buy a new PlayStation or Xbox, this might be the reason why.

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TECH Solutions - Google Maps to start showing eco-friendly routes

The driving app will highlight journeys with lowest emissions based on factors such as traffic.

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TECH Solutions - Gambling apps: a super casino in your pocket

There are concerns over the way that gambling companies use the data collected on their customers.

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TECH Solutions - Police bust 'world's biggest' video-game-cheat operation

Chinese police seize a collection of luxury sports cars in the raid.

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TECH Solutions - Schoolmates Ollie and Jacob on TikTok fame

Ollie and his best mate, Jacob, have become the comedy duo everyone's talking about on TikTok.

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TECH Solutions - 'Fake' Amazon workers defend company on Twitter

It comes after Amazon's official accounts hit back at criticism of the company.

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TECH Solutions - Child tweets gibberish from US nuclear-agency account

The tweet “;l;;gmlxzssaw", posted to US Strategic Command's Twitter account, causes confusion.

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TECH Solutions - 'We have your porn collection': The rise of Extortionware

Hacked firm's IT Manager named and shamed by hackers in extortion technique.

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TECH Solutions - Wales election: Fears over 'anonymous' social media adverts

Campaigners say the Welsh government has "missed an opportunity" to update election laws.

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TECH Solutions - How bees and drones team up to find landmines

Drones are being used to track bees that have been trained to sense chemicals in landmines.

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TECH Solutions - Thierry Henry: 'It's not OK to get abused online'

Thierry Henry tells BBC Newsnight about his decision to remove himself from social media, saying that "it is time to take a stand" against online abuse.

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TECH Solutions - Legal challenge over the government using Whatsapp

The campaigners behind the challenge say deleted messages pose a risk to transparency.

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TECH Solutions - School cyber-attack affects 40,000 pupils’ email

The Harris Federation, which runs 50 academies in and around London, was hit by a ransomware attack.

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TECH Solutions - NHS uses AI scan to detect hidden heart disease

The technology will help doctors warn patients years before a heart attack strikes.

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TECH Solutions - Biden administration threatens tariffs on UK goods in 'tech tax' row

Ceramics, make-up and furniture could be hit amid a row over a new UK tax on tech firms.

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TECH Solutions - Access to rural-broadband funding plagued by delays

Applications are stuck in limbo as the deadline for valuable broadband vouchers looms.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook undersea cable to boost South East Asia internet

The two new cables will connect Singapore, Indonesia and North America.

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TECH Solutions - Deliveroo flotation price to be at bottom of target range

The food delivery business says it is pricing shares "responsibly" amid “volatile” market conditions.

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TECH Solutions - China's answer to YouTube slumps on market debut

Shares of Bilibili opened 2.2% below their issue price before slipping further in early trade

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TECH Solutions - 'Delete abusers' accounts but educate them' - former Wales striker Rob Earnshaw

Former Wales striker Rob Earnshaw says deleting the social media accounts of abusers must also go hand in hand with educating them.

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TECH Solutions - 'It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do'

Charities are turning to technology to help them attract more volunteers.

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TECH Solutions - Union creates hotline for disgruntled Amazon staff

Unite urges workers to come forward to voice complaints about hours, pay, targets and breaks.

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TECH Solutions - AI: Ghost workers demand to be seen and heard

Workers who label content and help computers understand language want their own voices to be heard.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook freezes Maduro's page over Covid claim

Venezuela's president will not be able to post for 30 days for disinformation over a herbal remedy.

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TECH Solutions - Phone companies 'must do more' to stop fraud calls

A senior law enforcement officer says the UK needs "a step change" in its response to fraud.

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TECH Solutions - Zack Snyder’s Justice League: The visual effects challenges

Two Weta Digital experts explain how they updated the characters' look.

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TECH Solutions - Body-editing apps on TikTok ‘trigger eating disorders’

Technology firms have been warned to consider the impact of such apps on vulnerable people.

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TECH Solutions - David Dobrik: YouTube demonetises prank video star's channels

The prank video star has apologised for his involvement in an allegation of sexual assault.

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TECH Solutions - Covid vaccine: Social media urged to remove 'disinfo dozen'

Twelve people who spread the majority of vaccine disinformation should be removed, US lawmaker says.

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TECH Solutions - Petlog 'misplaces' pet owners' details in database 'cock-up'

A website that matches chipped cats and dogs to their owners has lost customer data.

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TECH Solutions - Microrobots treat mouse brain tumours and other tech news

Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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TECH Solutions - Covid: Bournemouth drones to help fight post-lockdown litter surge

"Exceptional" visitor numbers are expected at Bournemouth beach this summer, a council says.

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TECH Solutions - Bafta Games Awards 2021: Hades takes Best Game

The Ancient Greek action adventure won big on the night with five awards in total.

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TECH Solutions - Learning to code 'will seriously change your life'

Software developers are in high demand and well paid, but how do you break into the industry?

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TECH Solutions - Google, Facebook Twitter grilled in US on fake news

Politicians want greater regulation while social media bosses say they are doing enough.

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TECH Solutions - Facial recognition beats the Covid-mask challenge

As people all over the world mask up, how has the facial-recognition industry coped?

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TECH Solutions - Bafta Games Awards 2021: Why they're such a big deal

"To be nominated for five BAFTAs is pretty absurd"

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TECH Solutions - New Alan Turing £50 note design is revealed

The banknote will enter circulation on 23 June - Alan Turing's birthday - and will be made of polymer.

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TECH Solutions - China's Tencent revenues surge thanks to gaming boom

The Chinese technology giant has also seen a big rise in international sales as it expands overseas.

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TECH Solutions - Big investors shun Deliveroo over workers' rights

Two of the UK's biggest investors won't invest in the delivery firm over concerns about workers' rights.

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TECH Solutions - Intel chief wants to make chips for Apple and other rivals

The chip-maker is to create a new business focused on serving third-party clients.

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TECH Solutions - Twitter: Buyer defends paying $2.9m for 'Mona Lisa' of tweets

Malaysian tycoon says Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's first ever tweet is "a piece of human history".

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TECH Solutions - AI at work: Staff 'hired and fired by algorithm'

The TUC is calling for fresh legal protections to cover artificial intelligence in the workplace.

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TECH Solutions - Apple Music 'saylists' to help with speech issues

The project, from Warner Music, aims to use lyrics to help young people learn tricky sounds.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook removes accounts of 'China-based hackers' targeting Uighurs

The social media company says journalists and activists living abroad were being targeted.

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TECH Solutions - Citigroup launches Zoom-free Fridays to ease pandemic 'fatigue'

The bank's CEO unveils new working practices to ease "the relentlessness of the pandemic workday".

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TECH Solutions - Intel chief Pat Gelsinger: Too many chips made in Asia

The firm now aims to supply others with processors made in factories based in the US and Europe.

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TECH Solutions - One in three spot hate speech in online videos

Research suggests that a third of people have seen online hate videos in the last three months.

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TECH Solutions - University of Northampton hit by cyber-attack

The University of Northampton says it is still working to recover from the attack a week ago.

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TECH Solutions - Burberry designs skins for Honor of Kings characters

It is part of the British fashion house’s collaboration with Chinese technology giant Tencent.

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TECH Solutions - Tesla cars can be bought in Bitcoin

Elon Musk announced his company would accept the virtual currency as payment for a new car.

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TECH Solutions - Will NFTs open up new opportunities for digital artists?

Digital-only artwork is being “tokenised” and sold for millions, Lara Lewington finds out more.

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TECH Solutions - Covid: DoorDash delivers at-home test kits

The food delivery service is bringing test kits to homes in select US cities.

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TECH Solutions - China's biggest car brand to launch rival to Tesla

Geely's new upmarket electric car brand Zeekr comes as Elon Musk goes on the charm offensive in China.

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TECH Solutions - GameStop sales struggle after trading frenzy

GameStop provides its first financial update since it became the subject of a trading frenzy.

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TECH Solutions - Child abuse: Warning of siblings being groomed online

The rise of livestreaming platforms is making it easier for paedophiles to target children, experts say.

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TECH Solutions - Covid fraud: £34.5m stolen in pandemic scams

More than 400,000 frauds and other cyber-crimes have been reported to police during the pandemic.

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TECH Solutions - YouTube drug-taking, sweary rap ad banned by ASA

The video, which appeared on YouTube, is banned for breaking rules on offensive content.

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TECH Solutions - Police raid home of vaccine text fraudster

More than 6,000 cases of Covid-related fraud and cyber-crime have been recorded by the UK's police forces during the pandemic.

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TECH Solutions - YouTube will recommend products shown in videos

The feature - which generates a list of items - is currently being tested in the US.

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TECH Solutions - Google fixes crashing Android app issues

The problem was caused by an update to the system that allows apps to display web content.

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TECH Solutions - Covid-19: Vaccines and vaccine passports being sold on darknet

Researchers say criminals are taking advantage of desperate people looking for a way out of lockdown

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TECH Solutions - Jack Dorsey's first ever tweet sells for $2.9m

The Twitter founder will donate the money to charity after it was bought by a Malaysia-based businessman.

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TECH Solutions - Warner Music teams up with Tencent to crack China

The US record label says the deal with China's tech giant will help make its artists "impossible to ignore".

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TECH Solutions - Making honey without bees and milk without cows

Firms are using fermentation to produce honey and milk and say they can match the taste of the real thing.

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TECH Solutions - YouTuber David Dobrik quits app after rape video claim

Several high-profile sponsors have also withdrawn their support for the influencer.

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TECH Solutions - Factory blaze adds to computer chip supply crisis

The Renesas fire is set to make it even more difficult for car-makers to buy the chips they need.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook VR wristband powered via 'brain signals'

As the technology company expands its virtual-reality tools, experts warn of potential privacy implications.

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TECH Solutions - Kitboga: How AI is helping me waste scammers’ time

Twitch streamer, Kitboga, says he wanted to stop con artists trying to steal from people.

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TECH Solutions - Police warn students to avoid science website

Universities are urged to block a science research website, which police say could put data at risk.

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TECH Solutions - UK 'heading towards digital skills shortage disaster'

Demand for AI, robotics and cloud skills is up amid news young people are shunning IT skill courses.

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TECH Solutions - 'I’ll buy five items and only keep one of them'

With online returns soaring during the pandemic, tech firms are helping retailers deal with the rise.

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TECH Solutions - Donald Trump plans social media comeback, says adviser

The ex-US president, banned by Twitter and Facebook, will launch "his own platform", an aide says.

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TECH Solutions - New Royal Navy ship to protect 'critical' undersea cables

UK intelligence recently warned of Russian submarines "aggressively operating" near Atlantic cables.

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TECH Solutions - Elon Musk denies Tesla cars are used for spying in China

The electric carmaker boss addresses reports of security concerns raised by China's military.

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TECH Solutions - Russian pleads guilty to Tesla ransomware plot

He allegedly offered an employee $1m (£721,000) to install ransomware at a Nevada battery plant.

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TECH Solutions - Why did Alibaba's Jack Ma disappear for three months?

Alibaba's Jack Ma appeared to fall out of favour after criticising China's regulators.

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TECH Solutions - NHS boss's Twitter accounts hacked by PS5 scammers

The scammers took over the accounts and used them to pretend to sell PlayStation 5 consoles.

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TECH Solutions - Robots get realistic robo-skins and other tech news

LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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TECH Solutions - SLS: Successful test for world's most powerful rocket

Engineers have carried out a major engine test of Nasa's Space Launch System.

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TECH Solutions - Oscars 2021: Nominees told Zoom attendance not an option

Producers say great efforts have been made to make the show safe to attend in person.

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TECH Solutions - Gigabit broadband: First areas to benefit announced

Government announces first stages of plans to get superfast broadband to the majority of UK homes.

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TECH Solutions - The 'insane' money in trading collectible cards

Prices of collectible cards are soaring and new digital products are entering the market.

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TECH Solutions - Peloton: Child killed in 'tragic' treadmill accident

Boss of the hugely-popular home fitness equipment firm warns parents to keep children away from its machines.

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TECH Solutions - Southampton's e-scooter hire scheme trial begins

The e-scooters are available for hire in the city via a smartphone app for 14p per minute.

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TECH Solutions - Super Nintendo World opens in Japan after Covid delays

The theme park features iconic characters like Mario as well as rides based on games.

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TECH Solutions - Grants to buy electric cars to be cut to £2,500

A government decision to reduce subsidies 'sends the wrong message', says the motor industry.

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TECH Solutions - US ratchets up pressure on Chinese telecom firms

Three firms face a possible ban from US for being "aligned to Communist China" regulators claim.

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TECH Solutions - Australia: Sex consent app proposal sparks backlash

Critics say the suggestion by a police commissioner is impractical, short-sighted and open to abuse.

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TECH Solutions - Chinese tycoon abruptly quits tech giant he founded

Colin Huang steps down as chairman of Pinduoduo as it becomes China's biggest shopping platform.

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TECH Solutions - Openreach price rules aim to boost full-fibre net rollout

Regulator Ofcom will not cap Openreach's fees for full-fibre connections for at least 10 years.

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TECH Solutions - GameStop: Reddit users investing in gorilla conservation

WallStreetBets users flooded a conservation organisation with donations.

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TECH Solutions - UAE to test cloud-busting drones to boost rainfall

Scientists from the UK aim to give clouds a nudge to help a region desperate for more water.

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TECH Solutions - Chip shortage: Samsung warns Galaxy Note may be delayed

There is a "serious imbalance" in the supply and demand of chips, the co-chief executive says.

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TECH Solutions - 5G auction to boost mobile speed and coverage

The airwaves sell-off raised £1.3bn for the UK government.

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TECH Solutions - Teen 'mastermind' pleads guilty to celeb Twitter hack

Kim Kardashian West, Elon Musk, Bill Gates and Barack Obama were all targeted in the attack.

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TECH Solutions - Crime: Thieves, robbers and burglars to be fitted with GPS tags

Police will be able to cross-reference data with crime reports to see if offenders were in the area.

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TECH Solutions - China's latest online skinny fad sparks concern

Observers say online skinny fads stem from an obsession among some Chinese women with being thin.

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TECH Solutions - Mental health and scams: 'I'd have paid anything to make me feel better'

A charity calls for protection against online scams, as one victim tells of how she was pressurised to pay.

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TECH Solutions - Bitcoin ad banned for 'misleading pensioners'

The ad targeted individuals who were unlikely to know the risks involved, a watchdog's ruling said.

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TECH Solutions - Uber to pay drivers a minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions

Taxi app's decision follows court ruling that drivers should be classed as workers, not self-employed.

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TECH Solutions - Museum Alive: App brings a dinosaur to your living room

The augmented reality app, Museum Alive, allows users to experience a prehistoric world up close.

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TECH Solutions - Intel buys time with 'retrofit' Rocket Lake desktop PC chips

Firm re-engineers laptop chip designs to work with old transistor tech to get performance gains.

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TECH Solutions - Google Play store to cut fees for Android app developers

App-makers will be charged a 15% cut of their first $1m of sales rather than the current 30%.

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TECH Solutions - Google Nest 2 home device tracks body activity in bed

The new features have been criticised for collecting data when users are "most vulnerable".

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TECH Solutions - Instagram cracks down on adults messaging teens

Older users will be able to privately message teenagers who follow them only.

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TECH Solutions - Nokia to cut up to 10,000 jobs worldwide

The Finnish telecoms giant is shifting investment into 5G and cloud computing research.

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TECH Solutions - Bitcoin: Fake Elon Musk giveaway scam 'cost man £400,000'

A German man lost 10 Bitcoin to so-called giveaway scammers on Twitter and experts say scams are rising.

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TECH Solutions - Tinder to introduce in-app background checks

One of the world's most popular dating apps will add the paid service later this year.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook to pay News Corp for content in Australia

The "landmark" deal comes after Australia passed a world-first law targeting Facebook and Google.

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TECH Solutions - China's tech giants fall under regulator's pressure

Tencent saw $62bn wiped off its valuation while Alibaba may have to sell some of its media assets.

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TECH Solutions - Online abuse: 'I found out my husband had indecent images'

People are urged to look out for signs family members are viewing illegal images online.

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TECH Solutions - So you want a career in building computer games?

A career in computer games can be rewarding but tough to get into.

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TECH Solutions - Everyone’s Invited: Children recount 'rape culture' experiences

More than 4,000 people have submitted their experiences to an online platform.

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TECH Solutions - Nurseries sent first official cyber-attack warning

Carers of young children are told to toughen online security by GCHQ's cyber-security agency.

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TECH Solutions - Elon Musk changes job title to 'Technoking of Tesla'

The firm's chief financial officer has been awarded the title "Master of Coin".

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TECH Solutions - Mother 'used deepfake to frame cheerleading rivals'

A US mother allegedly went to extreme lengths to help her daughter's cheerleading career.

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TECH Solutions - Microsoft Mesh: Will it change how we collaborate?

The mixed reality platform can be used on the Hololens 2, computers, VR headsets and smartphones.

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TECH Solutions - 'Interest in e-sports will only grow and grow'

The global e-sports sector is expected to see revenues of more than $1bn in 2021.

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TECH Solutions - Covid-19: British Airways plans app-based travel pass

People who have had both jabs will be able to register their status on BA's smartphone app.

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TECH Solutions - Bitcoin surges past $60,000 for first time

The volatile cryptocurrency extends its record-breaking run to reach a new high.

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TECH Solutions - India: How eating online is bringing women money - and freedom

Some Indian women are taking advantage of the popularity of online eating shows to become financially independent.

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TECH Solutions - Video game movies: Are they really that bad?

BBC Sounds Podcast Press X to Continue looks at the best and worst adaptations.

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TECH Solutions - Phone scammers: 'Give me £1,000 to stop calling you'

The rise of scam calls seems relentless - but can anything be done about them?

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TECH Solutions - Why the GameStop story is far from over

Huge swings in the share price show amateur investors are still taking on Wall Street.

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TECH Solutions - Scientists unlock mysteries of world's oldest 'computer'

The 2,000-year-old mechanism has baffled experts since it was discovered on a shipwreck in 1901.

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TECH Solutions - Microsoft hack: 3,000 UK email servers remain unsecured

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre warns that more than 3,000 servers have not been secured.

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TECH Solutions - Women's safety: Smartphone tips shared online

Tips include ways to call the emergency services quickly and activate temporary location sharing.

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TECH Solutions - YouTube deletes 30,000 vaccine misinfo videos

The platform says it has taken down 30,000 videos since its ban on false vaccine claims in October.

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TECH Solutions - Grand Theft Auto: Rockstar Leeds founder Gordon Hall dies aged 51

Colleagues praise Gordon Hall, who led Rockstar Leeds in making handheld versions of the hit game.

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TECH Solutions - What are NFTs and why are they worth millions?

Artwork is being "tokenised" and sold online for millions of dollars - but will the bubble burst?

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TECH Solutions - Will digital trading cards replace physical ones?

Blockchain based non-fungible tokens are seeing a boom in the sale and trade of digital-only items.

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TECH Solutions - AI robot paints with aesthetic values and other tech news

LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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TECH Solutions - Netflix considers crackdown on password sharing

The streaming platform is requiring some users to verify they're authorised to access the account.

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TECH Solutions - 'I play digital music through my 1949 radio'

People share some of their collections of vintage technology and explain why it is still useful.

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TECH Solutions - The drone's-eye view of a bowling alley that went viral

A one-shot drone tour of a Minneapolis establishment has been celebrated for its production genius.

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TECH Solutions - Uber and Lyft to swap data on banned drivers

The two taxi apps have faced scrutiny for how they handle incidents of sexual assault and other safety issues.

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TECH Solutions - Exchange email hack: Hundreds of UK firms compromised

Hackers linked to China have found footholds inside hundreds of companies after a mass hack.

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TECH Solutions - Beeple's NFT digital art nets £50m at Christie's auction

The digital-only artist is now among the top three most valuable living artists.

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TECH Solutions - Google denies data centre fire caused Russia outage

The issue was an "upstream networking" problem completely unrelated to the fire, it tells the BBC.

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TECH Solutions - Home Office tests web-spying powers with help of UK internet firms

A Home Office trial with two UK internet providers has logged user activity on websites.

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TECH Solutions - Roblox: David Baszucki worth $4.6bn as shares soar

First day's trading sees David Baszucki's firm now worth more than some of the biggest gaming firms.

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TECH Solutions - Abuse suspect arrested during Zoom hearing

The defendant was found to be in his alleged victim's apartment during the proceedings

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TECH Solutions - YouTube electric shock dog collar videos spark anger

Pet owners should seek professional advice rather than following these videos, the Blue Cross says.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook asks judge to throw out FTC anti-trust lawsuit

The charges allege Facebook bought up its rivals to maintain a monopoly.

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TECH Solutions - Audio cassette tape inventor Lou Ottens dies aged 94

The Dutch engineer's invention transformed the way people listened to music in the 20th century.

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TECH Solutions - Covid: White hat bounty hackers become millionaires

Remote working and lockdowns help more "white hat" hackers earn money by reporting software bugs.

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TECH Solutions - Roblox: How the children's game became a $30bn bet on the Metaverse

The gaming company, which has just floated on Wall Street, has plans to inhabit a wider world.

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TECH Solutions - Russia blames Google outage on data centre fire

The fire in the French city of Strasbourg destroyed one data centre and damaged another.

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TECH Solutions - Lego 'to hire hundreds' more in UK in digital drive

The toy giant sees best sales in five years as lockdown spurs growth in Lego sets for families.

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TECH Solutions - University of Central Lancashire among three hit by cyber-attacks

The attack at the Preston university is among three being probed by cyber security investigators.

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TECH Solutions - Russia targets Twitter speed over 'banned content'

President Putin has criticised social media companies and Twitter is popular with opposition activists.

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TECH Solutions - Digital clothes: Could it make fashion more sustainable?

Some fashion companies are creating virtual clothes to reduce their environmental footprint.

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TECH Solutions - 'Right to repair' law to come in this summer

Manufacturers will be obliged to make spare parts for appliances available to consumers.

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TECH Solutions - Money launderers 'prey on generation Covid'

Promises via social media to make "quick cash" are attracting those struggling for work, banks say.

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TECH Solutions - Stolen naked images traded in cities around the world

Explicit images of thousands of women are being stolen and traded online.

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TECH Solutions - Tracy Beaker: Actress Dani Harmer trolled online with 'fat' comments

Tracy Beaker actress Dani Harmer says cruel comments have left her anxious about social media.

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TECH Solutions - Security firm probes hack of '150,000 cameras'

Bloomberg reports the hack exposed camera feeds showing the insides of offices, hospitals and businesses.

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TECH Solutions - Online abuse turns women away from public life, says Arlene Foster

There is "literally hourly trolling" about appearance, says First Minister Arlene Foster.

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TECH Solutions - Online dating: How to pimp your dating profile

Top tips from a dating expert on how to improve your 'love life CV' in lockdown

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TECH Solutions - EU seeks to supercharge computer chip production

The European Commission wants 20% of the world's cutting-edge chips to be manufactured locally.

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TECH Solutions - Banksy art burned, destroyed and sold as token in 'money-making stunt'

The original print was set alight in a livestreamed video.

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TECH Solutions - Microsoft-led team retracts quantum 'breakthrough'

The team believed they had found evidence of particles useful to developing quantum computing.

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TECH Solutions - Grace Victory: YouTuber with Covid-19 'awake and baby thriving'

Grace Victory was in an induced coma after giving birth to her first child on Christmas Eve.

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TECH Solutions - Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free

In Sweden shops with no staff are popular in rural locations that have lost their local shops.

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TECH Solutions - Zoom founder Eric Yuan transfers $6bn of his shares

His personal wealth soared as the video conferencing platform became a household name during the pandemic.

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TECH Solutions - UK businesses caught buying five-star Google reviews

Consumer group Which? staged a sting operation to investigate fake Google reviews in the UK.

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TECH Solutions - Google HR 'suggested medical leave' for racism victims

Google staff in the US who complain over racism were advised to take mental health leave, NBC reports.

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TECH Solutions - Instagram photos help Facebook AI 'teach itself'

The photos were used to help a Facebook algorithm learn to recognise images without supervision.

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TECH Solutions - Isle of Wight drone NHS-supply trials resume

Drone flights to test the delivery of medical supplies to the Isle of Wight will resume next month.

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TECH Solutions - European Banking Authority hit by Microsoft Exchange hack

The EU body is one of the first major organisations to admit falling victim to the global email hack.

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TECH Solutions - Smart glasses help to find your makeup pallet

Jen Copestake tries out some of the latest augmented reality beauty technology.

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TECH Solutions - China says manufacturing 'greatness' still 30 years away

While many already see China as the world's factory its leaders want less dependence on US technology.

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TECH Solutions - 'Deepfake is the future of content creation'

Deepfake, or AI-generated videos, are increasingly being used commercially.

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TECH Solutions - Deliveroo to hand riders up to £10,000 in UK float

The food delivery firm, set to be valued at $7bn (£5bn), will also offer shares to takeaway customers.

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TECH Solutions - Microsoft hack: White House warns of 'active threat' of email attack

The tech giant says a state-sponsored group operating out of China is breaching email servers.

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TECH Solutions - Jack Dorsey: Bids reach $2m for Twitter co-founder's first post

The Twitter co-founder has listed his first ever tweet for sale as a form of digital memorabilia.

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TECH Solutions - Why popular YouTubers are building their own sites

Some big YouTube names are building their own video sites on the side - just in case.

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TECH Solutions - John McAfee charged with fraud over cryptocurrency

The businessman is accused of promoting cryptocurrency to his followers to inflate prices.

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TECH Solutions - Myanmar coup: YouTube removes channels run by army amid violence

The armed forces are accused of spreading disinformation online amid a violent crackdown.

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TECH Solutions - Valve abandons Artifact card game despite promised reboot

The troubled card game is the latest promised rework to be abandoned by a major developer.

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TECH Solutions - Oppo's expanding phone can grow and shrink on demand

The concept phone has a flexible display that rolls up inside the device.

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TECH Solutions - Insect-like flying drones and other technology news

Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook rainforest ads: Inquiry ordered into Amazon land sales

A Supreme Court judge in Brazil orders an investigation following the BBC's report into the trade.

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TECH Solutions - YouTube to lift Trump ban if violence threat falls, says CEO

Chief executive Susan Wojcicki says there's a way back for the former president on YouTube.

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TECH Solutions - Data experts are becoming football's best signings

A growing number of clubs big and small are using more technology to help performances on the pitch.

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TECH Solutions - 'Racist' Welsh YouTube channel removed

The Voice of Wales' accounts were terminated after an investigation by BBC Wales's Newyddion S4C programme

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TECH Solutions - Amazon opens till-less grocery store in London

Amazon Fresh, a till-less grocery store, opens in London

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TECH Solutions - Alec Baldwin deactivates Twitter account over 'switching accents' joke

The actor made light of a recent controversy surrounding the heritage of his wife, Hilaria.

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TECH Solutions - Deliveroo unveils plans for '$7bn' London listing

The food delivery firm hopes to list its shares on the London Stock Exchange this year.

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TECH Solutions - What is Elon Musk's Starship?

Elon Musk's company SpaceX is building a vehicle that could transform space travel.

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TECH Solutions - Call of Duty patch brings 'biggest download day on record'

Download records were broken last week when Call of Duty released a major update, Virgin Media says.

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TECH Solutions - Apple investigated over 'unfair' App Store claims

The Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into how Apple's app store is run.

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TECH Solutions - SpaceX: Starship lands safely... then explodes

It is the first time Elon Musk's space exploration company has pulled off this difficult landing.

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TECH Solutions - Drones could help find tidal energy sites

Unmanned aerial vehicles are to be used in scientific trials in Scotland and Wales.

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TECH Solutions - Twin sisters worth millions thanks to female gamers

The Nakajima twins develop games for women and three-quarters of their workforce are female.

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TECH Solutions - Amazon Fresh till-less grocery store opens in London

The shop will stock hundreds of new own-brand items including locally-sourced milk and desserts.

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TECH Solutions - Reddit chief: I was late to spot GameStop stock mania

Steve Huffman says he supported the aims of a Reddit group taking on the hedge funds.

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TECH Solutions - Beattie Communications chairman resigns over social media post

Gordon Beattie apologises after using "inappropriate" language in a post on the LinkedIn website.

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TECH Solutions - Netflix boss: Film fans want joint release dates for cinema and streaming

Netflix boss' claims about the theatrical release window denied by UK Cinema Association chief.

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TECH Solutions - Minecraft: Bishop of Ely joins game for Gospel teachings

"I am so pleased to have participated in a new way to share Bible stories," says the Bishop of Ely.

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TECH Solutions - Google promises to drop personalised ad tracking

The tech giant says it will not develop workarounds once it abandons third-party tracking cookies.

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TECH Solutions - Parler drops Amazon web-hosting legal challenge

Amazon removed the social-network platform from its web-hosting service in January over rule breaches.

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TECH Solutions - Fall Guys bought by Fortnite maker Epic Games

The deal is "a huge win" for Fall Guys, its team says as it prepares to launch on Xbox and Nintendo.

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TECH Solutions - Amazon changes app logo that 'resembles Adolf Hitler'

The new design shows a folded corner of blue tape on an Amazon box.

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TECH Solutions - NFT blockchain drives surge in digital art auctions

NFT is a way for artists to sell digital art ownership without giving up the original file itself.

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TECH Solutions - Microsoft accuses China over email cyber-attacks

The US tech giant blamed the attacks on Hafnium, a state-sponsored group operating out of China.

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TECH Solutions - The 'LitterCam' that's watching you

AI software can now match footage of motorists throwing rubbish with their car's number plate and issue an automatic fine .

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TECH Solutions - Love Island's Molly-Mae Hague broke rules with Instagram giveaway

The advertising watchdog reprimands the social media influencer over an Instagram prize draw.

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TECH Solutions - Will audio-only apps change our use of social networks?

From Clubhouse to Twitter's Spaces, LJ Rich looks at the rise of a new type of social network.

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TECH Solutions - How can we make washing machines last?

Sweden is trying to encourage consumers to repair household items like washing machines.

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TECH Solutions - Contraception app Natural Cycles swipes at new rival from Clue

The founder of Natural Cycles criticises the approval of Clue Birth Control in the US.

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TECH Solutions - Twitch backtracks after outcry for using 'gender neutral' term 'womxn'

The streaming platform said it had changed its spelling of "women" to be more gender neutral.

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TECH Solutions - Anti-Covid vaccine tweets face five-strikes ban policy

Twitter warns users who post Covid vaccine-related misinformation that they face permanent bans.

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TECH Solutions - City scraps influencer plan for George Floyd murder trial

Minneapolis was planning to pay social media influencers to post "city-approved" messages.

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TECH Solutions - Last of Us 2 leads Bafta Games Awards nominations

With 13 nominations, the action-adventure horror game has the most nominations in history.

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TECH Solutions - Volvo Cars bets on electric vehicles

Volvo is only going to sell electric cars by 2030, the Swedish firm says.

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TECH Solutions - 'Fake accounts used my pictures to sell sex'

Women tell BBC Scotland how scammers used their images on fake accounts advertising sex work websites.

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TECH Solutions - Are in-app purchases ruining mobile video games?

How mobile games make money is a big talking point on the latest episode of gaming podcast Press X to Continue.

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TECH Solutions - Fortnite: From piano player to pro gamer - aged just eight

Joseph Deen tells the BBC about his ambitions after signing with a professional esports team.

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TECH Solutions - Zoom sees more growth after 'unprecedented' 2020

Zoom boss calls working from home "new reality" and predicts growth - but not at last year's pace.

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TECH Solutions - Biden urged to back AI weapons to counter China and Russia threats

A long-awaited report says the US president should ignore calls for a ban on autonomous weapons.

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TECH Solutions - 'Drunk' robot vacuums spark complaints from owners

Some Roombas have been behaving strangely following a recent software update from parent company iRobot.

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TECH Solutions - Recipeasly: Food website removed after blogger backlash

Copying content without consent could be a breach of copyright, lawyers say.

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TECH Solutions - Drivers locked out of their cars at Royston Tesco

Police have received about 100 reports of key fobs not working and say the cause is not yet known.

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