TECH Solutions - Didi: Chinese ride-hailing giant makes $68bn US debut

It is the biggest US stock market listing by a Chinese company since Alibaba's debut in 2014.

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TECH Solutions - How a US teen developed an app to help his sister talk

Sixteen-year-old Archer Calder developed an app to help his nonverbal sister Della communicate.

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TECH Solutions - Tim Berners-Lee sells web source code NFT for $5.4m

The sale came with a bundle of assets, including an animated video and a letter from Sir Tim.

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TECH Solutions - TikTok removes more than seven million suspected under-age accounts

The video-sharing app is popular with teenagers who are allowed to set up an account from the age of 13.

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TECH Solutions - Amazon launches 'child-friendly' smart speaker in UK

But privacy campaigners are warning parents the devices will also be collecting data on their youngsters.

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TECH Solutions - Google cracks down on financial-scam adverts

Regulators and campaigners say more needs to be done.

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TECH Solutions - Twitter India named in two more police cases

This comes amid growing tensions between the website and the government over new IT rules.

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TECH Solutions - Social media: Norfolk Police chief issues child abuse warning

The UK's lead officer on child protection says the industry puts profit above children's safety.

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TECH Solutions - India's Bharti invests $500m in UK space start-up OneWeb

The cash injection comes after the British government and Bharti Global bailed out the company last year.

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TECH Solutions - Flying car completes test flight between airports

The vehicle runs on regular fuel and can travel up to 1,000km while airborne, its creator says.

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TECH Solutions - Elon Musk sets out Starlink goals

The Tesla founder's satellite-internet business passes 69,000 users but subsidises dish cost.

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TECH Solutions - Council workers suspended over TikTok cemetery videos

The clips, filmed at a Derby cemetery, were described as "insensitive and disrespectful".

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TECH Solutions - RIP Pepper robot? SoftBank 'pauses' production

Production of the robot is suspended and will only be restarted if there is a need for it.

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TECH Solutions - Stars call for 'gadget levy' to fund UK creatives

A small percentage of devices' cost should go into a fund for UK creators and performers, a group says.

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TECH Solutions - Why small investors are piling into share-trading apps

A boom in cheaper trading is tempting some inexperienced investors to take big risks, warn experts.

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TECH Solutions - US judge throws out Facebook anti-trust lawsuits

The judge said lawsuits filed by the FTC and a group of states were vague or occurred too long ago.

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TECH Solutions - EU approves data flow to UK but adds sunset clause

Personal data can continue to be sent if UK maintains "adequate" data protection.

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TECH Solutions - Apple lists products that pose risk to pacemakers

Patients should use iPhone 12 and other listed devices at a safe distance.

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TECH Solutions - Dom Joly: Could this tech help my sleep apnoea?

The comedian and travel writer tries some of the latest technology which could manage the condition.

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TECH Solutions - Labour calls for investigation into private emails

The ex-health secretary's use of private email and potential severance pay are coming under scrutiny.

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TECH Solutions - Mother's plea after daughter dies swallowing battery

Harper-Lee Fanthorpe died in Stoke-on-Trent in May after swallowing a battery from a remote control.

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TECH Solutions - FCA bans world's largest crypto-currency exchange Binance

The financial watchdog has ruled that Binance cannot conduct any regulated activity in the UK.

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TECH Solutions - The tech helping parents look after their babies

A growing number of technology firms are aiming to help reduce the anxiety of new mums and dads.

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TECH Solutions - Jack Dorsey: Unpicking Twitter boss's passion for Nigeria

The social media platform is banned but Jack Dorsey remains a hugely popular figure in the country.

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TECH Solutions - Aimee Fuller: Olympian tests 'flying surfboard' on Thames

Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller takes an electric surfboard for a spin on the River Thames.

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TECH Solutions - Africrypt brothers deny involvement in Bitcoin 'heist'

Investors accuse South African firm of absconding with Bitcoin valued at billions of dollars.

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TECH Solutions - Carpet senses human poses for 3D models and other news

BBC Click's Romana Kreider looks at the best technology news stories of the week.

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TECH Solutions - The online scammers renting out other people's homes

Fraudsters copy adverts from legitimate websites before taking deposits and fees from their victims.

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TECH Solutions - Google tracking cookies ban delayed until 2023

Google says it intends to phase out third-party cookies, which track web users' activities online.

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TECH Solutions - Pet database still plagued with problems, say users

Petlog customers say a database upgrade is continuing to cause problems, three months on.

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TECH Solutions - Is Windows 11 the beginning of the end for Skype?

Windows 11 will not have Skype installed by default - favouring Microsoft Teams instead.

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TECH Solutions - Amazon and Google probed over efforts to stop fake reviews

UK competition watchdog begins formal probe into whether the internet giants have broken consumer law.

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TECH Solutions - Crackonosh: How hackers are using gamers to become crypto-rich

Crackonosh malware, which mines for cryptocurrency, is being hidden in free versions of popular games.

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TECH Solutions - UK's departing spy tech chief: We're at serious risk if we lose edge

Science is transforming espionage and many countries are taking advantage, says Prof Finkelstein.

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TECH Solutions - The valuable car part gone in 60 seconds

Why international criminal networks are behind a jump in the theft of catalytic converters.

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TECH Solutions - Mobile roaming charges in Europe: What you need to know

Will Britons have to pay more to use their mobiles in Europe, now the UK has left the EU?

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TECH Solutions - Fortnite: UK band Easy Life to play virtual gig

The group from Leicester will perform in a virtual recreation of the O2 arena.

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TECH Solutions - Microsoft unveils Windows 11

The new software will let Android apps run on the Windows desktop.

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TECH Solutions - EE to reintroduce Europe roaming charges in January

The mobile operator EE is to charge new customers to use their phones in Europe.

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TECH Solutions - Apple claims 'sideloading' apps is 'serious' security risk

The tech giant claims that allowing users to avoid the App Store would lead to widespread abuse.

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TECH Solutions - The final years of John McAfee's controversial life

Anti-virus entrepreneur John McAfee has been found dead in Spain.

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TECH Solutions - What is the Great Reset - and how did it get hijacked by conspiracy theories?

A global Covid recovery plan by the World Economic Forum has inspired false rumours about the creation of a tyrannical world government.

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TECH Solutions - John McAfee: Anti-virus creator found dead in prison cell

The software mogul is found dead hours after a Spanish court allowed his extradition to the US on tax charges.

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TECH Solutions - Rembrandt's The Night Watch painting restored by AI

The canvas was trimmed in 1715 to fit between two doors in Amsterdam’s city hall.

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TECH Solutions - DeepMind uses AI to tackle neglected deadly diseases

The company’s technology maps out the shape of proteins, an otherwise costly and time-consuming process.

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TECH Solutions - EU wants emergency team for 'nightmare' cyber-attacks

European Commission says recent ransomware attacks on US and Ireland have "focussed mind"

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TECH Solutions - Online Safety Bill 'catastrophic for free speech'

A new campaign claims it outsources internet policing to Silicon Valley.

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TECH Solutions - US government blocks Iran-affiliated news websites

The US Department of Justice says 36 websites linked to the Iranian government were seized.

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TECH Solutions - Smart devices for babies and parents tested

Lara Lewington looks at some of the latest gadgets and asks if they can reduce parents' stress.

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TECH Solutions - Streaming TV giants face tighter UK regulation

The government says there's an "inconsistent, ad-hoc and potentially harmful gap in regulation".

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TECH Solutions - Trust in news has grown in the UK during pandemic, research shows

Appetite for reliable reporting has increased but trust still below pre-Brexit levels, report says.

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TECH Solutions - Sonic the Hedgehog: 'I'd never seen anything like it in a video game'

Tam Kalinkse, one of the men responsible for gaming's most loveable hedgehog, speaks to Newsbeat.

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TECH Solutions - CEO Secrets: 'My billion-pound company has no office'

How Britain's youngest billionaire works differently - setting his firm up to thrive in lockdown.

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TECH Solutions - Covid-19 air 'purifier' ad banned by watchdog

An advert which claimed an air purifier could kill off Covid cells is banned as misleading.

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TECH Solutions - GP data sharing: What is it and can I opt out?

A scheme to centralise GP patient records in England has been delayed after concerns about a lack of publicity.

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TECH Solutions - Tinder boss says Covid changed how we swipe right

"They want to slow things down and get to know people first a lot more before they decide to match."

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TECH Solutions - Google investigated over 'dominance' in ad market

The investigation will look into all aspects of Google's involvement in the digital-advertising market.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook's VR ads test loses first game after backlash

Plans to test ads inside Facebook Oculus games hit a speed bump after first test game quits.

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TECH Solutions - New tool for under-18s to report nude photos of themselves online

Children who are worried a nude picture of them has been shared online can flag it to be removed.

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TECH Solutions - Bumble closes to give 'burnt-out' staff a week's break

A senior employee wrote on Twitter that the extra holiday was to deal with "collective burnout".

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TECH Solutions - China tells banks to stop supporting cryptocurrency

The latest crackdown on cryptocurrency comes days after China stopped Bitcoin mining in Sichuan province.

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TECH Solutions - How farmers and scientists strive for more flavour

By manipulating genes scientists say they can create better-tasting produce, but is it necessary?

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TECH Solutions - Political trolling 'twice as popular as positivity'

Political social-media posts are twice as likely to go viral if they are negative, a study suggests.

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TECH Solutions - German watchdog probes Apple's market dominance

Facebook, Amazon and Google have all faced similar scrutiny from the Federal Cartel Office.

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TECH Solutions - Snapchat removes controversial speed filter

Snap is being sued by the parents of two men, who allege the filter's "negligent design" caused deaths.

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TECH Solutions - The Lazarus heist: How North Korea almost pulled off a billion-dollar hack

In 2016 North Korean hackers planned a $1bn raid on Bangladesh's national bank and came within an inch of success. But how did they do it?

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TECH Solutions - AI-driven robot Mayflower sails back after fault develops

The crewless ship is returning to Plymouth after developing "a minor mechanical issue", bosses say.

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TECH Solutions - Online shopping trend makes warehousing hot property

The logistics industry has been building at breakneck speed, but we still haven't reached "peak shed".

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TECH Solutions - ‘Virtual beauty tests used to be gimmicky but now they are useful’

With stores closed the beauty industry has embraced augmented reality testing apps.

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TECH Solutions - HarmonyOS: Hands-on with Huawei's rival to Android

BBC Click's Chris Fox explores what Huawei's new operating system can do.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook tests ads in virtual reality headsets

The ads will appear in only a few games at first as the firm assesses users' reactions.

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TECH Solutions - TikTok owner ByteDance sees its earnings double in 2020

China's biggest technology companies have been coming under increasing scrutiny both at home and abroad.

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TECH Solutions - Police to crack down on drones flown dangerously

Anyone flouting the rules faces having their drone confiscated, being fined or even imprisonment.

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TECH Solutions - ICO watchdog 'deeply concerned' over live facial recognition

The Information Commissioner says the technology could be used "excessively or even recklessly".

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TECH Solutions - How market research reveals what you really think

By sifting and analysing huge amounts of data, market researchers say they can find out what's on your mind.

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TECH Solutions - Pornhub videos: Women sue, alleging lack of consent

More than 30 women say private or non-consensual videos of them were uploaded to the site.

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TECH Solutions - Nuclear energy: Fusion plant backed by Jeff Bezos to be built in UK

Canadian company General Fusion is set to build a $400m fusion demonstrator near Oxford.

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TECH Solutions - The relatives frozen in time on Google Street View

People are sharing ways in which the mapping tool has accidentally connected them with dead relatives.

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TECH Solutions - Chip shortage addressed by US-EU tech alliance

The partnership will also see working groups looking at emerging technologies such as AI.

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TECH Solutions - Flight of the Sky Lion: 'Like VR but without the headset'

The new experience is a wonderful and complex mix of creativity and technology, BBC's LJ Rich says.

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TECH Solutions - Rule-breaking influencers named and shamed by advertising watchdog

An ASA webpage lists four influencers it says failed to disclose Instagram posts actually adverts.

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TECH Solutions - Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi faces probe ahead of market debut, says report

A watchdog is reported to be investigating whether Didi has been unfairly squeezing out smaller rivals.

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TECH Solutions - World Bank rejects El Salvador request for Bitcoin help

This month the country announced plans to become the first nation to make the cryptocurrency legal tender.

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TECH Solutions - Food-delivery apps up to 44% more expensive, survey finds

A Which? survey comparing costs of takeaways found delivery apps up to 44% pricier.

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TECH Solutions - Why cyber gangs won't worry about US-Russia talks

Plans to tackle ransomware hackers starts on shaky ground with a disagreement over who is responsible.

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TECH Solutions - Lina Khan: The 32-year-old taking on Big Tech

The new Federal Trade Commission chair has Big Tech in her sights.

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TECH Solutions - Google adds encrypted messaging to its Android app

End-to-end encryption comes to Google's messages app, years after Apple's iMessage.

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TECH Solutions - Low-income homes 'should get ultra-fast gigabit broadband help'

The recommendation comes from a group set up by government to boost take-up of the service.

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TECH Solutions - Bristol company hosted notorious child-abuse site

Companies are urged to work harder against those "profiting financially from the rape and abuse of children".

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TECH Solutions - Digital ad industry accused of huge data breach

Legal action filed over volume of data shared by digital advertising firms during ad space sales.

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TECH Solutions - E3 2021: Nintendo shows off more Zelda Breath of the Wild 2

A last-minute Zelda segment capped a Nintendo showcase which left some fans disappointed.

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TECH Solutions - Web founder Berners-Lee to auction source code as NFT

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, creator of the web, is auctioning off a digital certificate for his code.

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TECH Solutions - Windows 10 to be retired in 2025, as new OS unveils

From October 2025, there will be no new updates or security fixes for Windows 10.

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TECH Solutions - Apple and Google investigated by UK competition body

The UK competition authority says it has launched an investigation into the mobile phone market.

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TECH Solutions - E3 2021: Forza Horizon 5 - is bigger also better?

Newsbeat sits down to talk about the next Forza Horizon game with one of the brains behind it.

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TECH Solutions - US model Chrissy Teigen apologises for online 'trolling'

It comes a month after Teigen apologised to TV personality Courtney Stodden for online bullying.

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TECH Solutions - Gigafactories: Europe tools up against US and Asia as a car battery force

As demand for electric cars grows, giant battery factories are being built across Europe.

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TECH Solutions - Irish police to be given powers over passwords

New legislation in the Republic of Ireland will compel suspects to give police their details.

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TECH Solutions - Vodafone picks Samsung for 5G network

South Korean firm's contract win called a market "breakthrough" by one analyst.

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TECH Solutions - Today at E3: Halo returns and Starfield first look

Today at E3: Halo returns and Starfield first look

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TECH Solutions - WhatsApp launches privacy campaign after backlash

The head of WhatsApp says governments should "demand more security" as encryption comes under fire.

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TECH Solutions - Tech firms use remote monitoring to help honey bees

From Ireland to Israel, companies are coming to the aid of the environmentally critical insect.

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TECH Solutions - E3 2021: Microsoft shows off Halo Infinite, Starfield and Forza Horizon 5

A release date for Halo, a new Forza racer, and the unveil of Starfield were all at Microsoft's E3.

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TECH Solutions - Today at E3: Politics, polygons and palm trees

Avatar, Rabbids and an alien infection - Marc Cieslak runs us through the first day of E3.

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TECH Solutions - Bidder pays $28m for space trip with Amazon's Bezos

The mystery auction winner will be part of the the first human flight by space company Blue Origin.

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TECH Solutions - E3 2021: Ubisoft kicks off event with Avatar and Mario + Rabbids reveals

A new game based in James Cameron's movie, a Mario + Rabbids sequel, and Rainbow Six started off E3.

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TECH Solutions - US lawmakers introduce bills targeting Big Tech

The bills target Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google and some of the anti-trust actions they stand accused of.

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TECH Solutions - Virgin Atlantic partners with 'flying taxi' company

The airline is exploring whether it could launch air taxi flights from cities to major airports.

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TECH Solutions - Sun sets on Reddit Secret Santa

Users angry as site axes long-running gift swap which attracted celebrity participants.

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TECH Solutions - Simulated robot performs realistic acrobatics and other news

BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at the best technology news stories of the week.

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TECH Solutions - Didi: Chinese ride-hailing giant files to go public in US

It is set to be the biggest share offering in the United States by a Chinese company since 2014.

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TECH Solutions - OnlyFans must do more to protect children, watchdog says

England's children's commissioner writes to the firm to express her "shock" after a BBC investigation.

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TECH Solutions - E3 2021: What to expect at the world's most influential gaming event

Newsbeat's gaming reporter Steffan Powell looks ahead at this year's gaming convention.

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TECH Solutions - Why it's the end of the road for petrol stations

Many petrol stations will close over the next 20 years, accelerating the shift to electric cars.

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TECH Solutions - How tech could help create 'music prescriptions'

Jen Copestake looks at a number of projects which are focused on technology, melodies and health.

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TECH Solutions - EA hacked and source code stolen

Game data and source code were both stolen by hackers, but no player data, EA said in a statement

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TECH Solutions - Facebook developing smartwatch with AR control

The company says the device is in only its early stages - and may never be released to the public.

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TECH Solutions - G7 tax deal: What is it and are Amazon and Facebook included?

A deal has been agreed by the world's richest nations to tax global companies more.

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TECH Solutions - Map glitch 'closes' dozens of Oxford's roads

According to Google Maps and TomTom, barely any routes appear open through East Oxford.

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TECH Solutions - Deliveroo couriers can train to become ‘snoopers’

Riders will be offered optional training to look out for offences like domestic abuse and drug dealing.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook remote working plan extended to all staff for long term

Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg says working remotely has made him happier and more productive.

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TECH Solutions - Maya Forstater: Woman wins tribunal appeal over transgender tweet

Maya Forstater lost her job at a think tank over tweets saying people cannot change their biological sex.

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TECH Solutions - Could ‘super-agers’ help explain how we get old?

Silicon Valley companies are researching why some people age more slowly than others.

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TECH Solutions - Meat giant JBS pays $11m in ransom to resolve cyber-attack

Hackers disrupted operations in several markets at the world's largest meat processing company.

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TECH Solutions - Bitcoin: El Salvador makes cryptocurrency legal tender

It is the first country in the world to make the move, following a proposal by its president.

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TECH Solutions - 'I can speak freely and use swear words as I see fit'

The rise of email "newsletter" providers that allow writers to directly connect with readers.

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TECH Solutions - Donald Trump-era ban on TikTok dropped by Joe Biden

The delayed ban on TikTok and WeChat will now not happen - instead apps from China will face reviews.

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TECH Solutions - Thousands of fake online pharmacies shut down

An Interpol crackdown in more than 90 countries aimed to stop the sale of illicit prescription drugs

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TECH Solutions - One Fastly customer triggered internet meltdown

The bug was discovered when a customer changed their settings, the company says, promising a "post-mortem".

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TECH Solutions - Pandemic accelerated UK's shift online, says Ofcom

Online shopping soared, topping £110bn in sales, while adult sites were visited by half of over-18s.

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TECH Solutions - Renewable crypto mining - from cow to coin

One company is trying to persuade small-scale renewable generators to mine crypto currency.

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TECH Solutions - Tunbridge Wells: Skinners' Kent schools closed after data breach

Two schools in Tunbridge Wells are shut after "sophisticated" hackers encrypted student data.

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TECH Solutions - Apple pays millions in iPhone-repair explicit photo case

Intimate images and videos were shared from a woman's iPhone while it was being repaired.

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TECH Solutions - Capcom accused of infringing artist's copyright in Resident Evil games

Capcom used dozens of images from a book of textures in games for decades, the case alleges.

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TECH Solutions - New NHS patient data store delayed by two months

The creation of a central store of data from GP records in England had been due to start on 1 July.

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TECH Solutions - ANOM: Hundreds arrested in massive global crime sting using messaging app

Hundreds are arrested worldwide after using the ANOM app, where their messages were monitored.

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TECH Solutions - Huge parts of internet currently offline

Early reports blame problems with a cloud computing provider Fastly

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TECH Solutions - Donald Trump calls Bitcoin 'a scam against the dollar'

The controversial former US president thinks the cryptocurrency is a threat to the US dollar.

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TECH Solutions - E-bike sales boom despite high prices and confusing rules

Electric bike sales are soaring, despite high prices and confusing rules over their speed and power.

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TECH Solutions - Colonial Pipeline: US recovers most of ransom, justice department says

The justice department says it has seized most of the $4.4m (£3.1m) paid to a cyber-criminal gang.

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TECH Solutions - iOS15: Apple continues privacy war with app tracker reports

The tech giant will now provide updates showing when apps access a device's microphone and photos.

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TECH Solutions - Doctors urge delay to England GP data scrape

GPs say more time is needed to warn patients about the transfer of their medical information to a database.

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TECH Solutions - When and where can I ride an e-scooter legally?

London is the latest UK city to trial e-scooters - which the government hopes will be a more environmentally-friendly way to travel.

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TECH Solutions - Google fined €220m in France over advertising abuse

Technology giant Google was fined by France's competition watchdog for abusing its market position.

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TECH Solutions - Apple employees rally against office working plan

Staff are pushing back against Tim Cook's declaration that most working days need to be at the office.

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TECH Solutions - Jeff Bezos and brother to fly to space in Blue Origin flight

The Amazon founder will fly on the first human flight launched by his space company, Blue Origin.

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TECH Solutions - 'My foggy glasses solution helped me through Covid'

Alex Wickens explains how a business idea during the pandemic restored his hopes for the future.

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TECH Solutions - Xiaohongshu social media account blocked after Tiananmen post

E-commerce app Xiaohongshu's social media account disappeared after a post on the sensitive date.

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TECH Solutions - Ollie Robinson: England bowler suspended for historical tweets

England pace bowler Ollie Robinson will not play in the second Test against New Zealand starting on Thursday.

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TECH Solutions - Covid vaccine stickers come to dating apps in UK

The optional badges will be displayable on dating profiles as part of a government collaboration.

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TECH Solutions - 'Clothes are torn, worn out - I can't find work gloves'

How supply chains can be strengthened to protect against shocks and shortages in the future.

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TECH Solutions - G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals

G7 finance ministers have agreed to work together to create a "level playing field" on global taxation.

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TECH Solutions - Microsoft says error caused 'Tank Man' Bing censorship

Microsoft's Bing search engine showed no image results for the famous Tiananmen Square protester.

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TECH Solutions - United plans supersonic passenger flights by 2029

The US airline has ordered 15 supersonic passenger jets which could cut travel times in half.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook suspends Trump accounts for two years

Facebook's oversight board previously criticised the firm's decision to ban Donald Trump indefinitely.

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TECH Solutions - Patient data transfer still set to start in July

The government is set to introduce scheme, despite the NHS suggesting a delay until September.

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TECH Solutions - WhatsApp hijack scam continues to spread

Scammers are using an old trick to hijack WhatsApp accounts by posing as a friend.

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TECH Solutions - Kannada: Google apologises for 'ugliest Indian language' search result

The tech giant has apologised and said it had swiftly corrected the mistake.

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TECH Solutions - Robot Eva mimics human emotions and other tech news

BBC Click's Marc Cieslak looks at the best technology news stories of the week.

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TECH Solutions - Apple updates AirTags after stalking fears

Critics say the miniature trackers could be used to secretly monitor people's location.

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TECH Solutions - Facebook probed by UK and EU watchdogs over data breach

Authorities in the UK and EU are concerned the firm is using ad data to gain an unfair advantage over rivals.

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TECH Solutions - Anti-theft bike tech tested: Can it keep your cycle safe?

Tom Brada tests some of the security tech that could help keep your two-wheeler more secure.

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TECH Solutions - Millions struggle to pay broadband bills in UK

Citizens Advice says that about 2.5 million people are believed to be behind with payments.

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TECH Solutions - Sunak ‘confident’ of reaching tech tax agreement

The US has delayed imposing tariffs on some global imports in retaliation for taxes on tech firms

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TECH Solutions - How AI is working with Parkinson’s patients?

The BBC's tech correspondent looks at how AI could change the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

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TECH Solutions - How to protect birds and bats from wind turbines

As wind farm numbers explode researchers are coming up with more ways to keep wildlife safe.

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TECH Solutions - Twitter Blue subscription service launches in Australia and Canada

Australia and Canada are the first two countries to get access to the enhanced Twitter product.

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TECH Solutions - Apple wants staff back in offices by September

The tech giant says staff will be required to work at least three-days a week at their desks.

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TECH Solutions - Norton antivirus adds Ethereum cryptocurrency mining

The software security firm is adding Ethereum mining to its products.

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TECH Solutions - Google diversity head removed over anti-Semitic blog post

Kamau Bobb wrote in a now-deleted 2007 blog post that Jews had an "insatiable appetite for war".

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TECH Solutions - Conservatives fined £10,000 for sending unwanted emails

The emails were sent in the name of Boris Johnson after he became prime minister in July 2019.

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TECH Solutions - Charlie Bit Me NFT sale: Brothers to pay for university with auction money

The viral brothers talk to Newsbeat after an NFT of their viral video from 2007 sells for £538,000.

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TECH Solutions - Working from home: Call to ban out-of-hours emails from bosses

The UK government is urged to bring in a French-style law giving workers "the right to disconnect".

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TECH Solutions - Could phone footage put Myanmar's leaders in jail?

The UN is gathering video of state-sponsored violence in Myanmar to use as evidence in future trials.

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TECH Solutions - JBS: FBI says Russia-linked group hacked meat supplier

The White House says President Biden will bring up cyber-attacks when he meets Russia's President Putin.

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TECH Solutions - Donald Trump's 'communications' platform permanently taken offline

The former US president will return to social media, an aide says - but exactly how remains unclear.

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TECH Solutions - US delays tariffs in 'tech tax' row

Extra US tariffs on UK and other goods are delayed as international tax talks continue.

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TECH Solutions - Etsy snaps up Gen-Z focussed shopping app Depop for $1.6bn

The British second-hand clothing app Depop has unique items and potential to scale up, the boss of Etsy says.

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TECH Solutions - East of England broadband boost for 1 million planned

Upp promises to spend £1bn bringing fibre broadband to homes across the east of England.

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TECH Solutions - Tesla failed to stop Musk tweets, says regulator

A court order requires the automotive giant's lawyers to pre-approve some of the CEO's tweets.

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TECH Solutions - Amazon warehouse injuries '80% higher' than competitors, report claims

A union-led group says Amazon's injury rate is twice that of its closest competitor.

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TECH Solutions - Ex-reality TV stars' 'misleading' debt ads banned

Stars from Only Way is Essex and Geordie Shore have Instagram debt adverts banned by the regulator.

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TECH Solutions - Drone skirmish as Chile football team fears Argentine spies

Fearing their Argentine rivals were spying on them, the Chileans took down a drone flying overhead.

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TECH Solutions - Zoom sales race ahead despite workplaces reopening

The video platform said sales nearly doubled between the first quarter of 2020 and 2021.

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TECH Solutions - Huawei operating system coming to smartphones in Asia

The system was developed after a trade ban blocked smartphones from working fully with Google's Android.

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TECH Solutions - JBS: World's largest meat supplier hit by cyber-attack

The ransomware attack may mean delays for some customers in the US, Canada and Australia, the firm says.

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TECH Solutions - eBay sellers can no longer use PayPal under new terms

Some sellers are unhappy with the changes that put payments straight into bank accounts.

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TECH Solutions - Watch: Drone crashes into erupting Icelandic volcano

A flight to film the erupting Fagradalsfjall volcano didn't go quite to plan.

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