TECH Solutions - The perfect storm striking World of Warcraft
All of a sudden, WoW players are in revolt, and its competitors are having a boom. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WvFhuP Orig...
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July 31, 2021
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Friday, July 30, 2021
TECH Solutions - Home car charger owners urged to install updates
Security vulnerabilities in two domestic electric car chargers were discovered by researchers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3...
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July 30, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Owners of home car chargers urged to install updates
Security vulnerabilities in two domestic electric car chargers have been discovered by researchers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 30, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Elon Musk: 'I don't want to be CEO of anything'
Elon Musk reiterated on Friday that he doesn't want to be Space X or Tesla boss. What's going on? from BBC News - Technology https...
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July 30, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Facebook, Google expect jabs for office return
The tech companies will require vaccination for returning in-office employees as Covid-19 cases rise in US from BBC News - Technology http...
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July 30, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Untethered bi-pedal robot runs 5km and other tech news
Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2VoRaCw Original C...
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July 30, 2021
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TECH Solutions - A US company has turned a former coal plant into a gas-fired Bitcoin mine
Environmentalists have criticised the gas-fired mine but the company says it offsets its emissions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 30, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Amazon predicts slower sales growth as Covid boost eases
The tech giant says third quarter sales growth will be slower as customers return to physical shops. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 30, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over streaming of Black Widow
The star says box office takings for Black Widow were hit when it was streamed at the same time. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 30, 2021
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Thursday, July 29, 2021
TECH Solutions - Didi: Chinese ride-hailing giant denies plans to go private
Its shares surged by almost 50% in pre-market trade after a report that it planned to go private. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 29, 2021
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TECH Solutions - The fungus and bacteria tackling plastic waste
Bacteria, fungus and enzymes can all digest plastic, but can they work at a useful commercial scale? from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 29, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Rick Astley rolls into a billion YouTube views
Rickroll meme helps Never Gonna Give You Up reach new heights. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3f6fks7 Original Content From: h...
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July 29, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Google to ban sugar-daddy apps from Play Store
Apps focused on "compensated sexual relationships" will be prohibited from 1 September. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 29, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Older Kindles may lose internet connection, Amazon warns
Amazon tells customers older Kindles might lost their ability to connect online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iXPgkl Origin...
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July 29, 2021
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TECH Solutions - NHS Covid-19 app pings rise by over 70,000
Nearly 690,000 people in England and Wales received self-isolation alerts in the week up to 21 July. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 29, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Facebook warns growth set to slow 'significantly'
The technology giant said on Wednesday that the third and fourth quarters would see advertising sales drop. from BBC News - Technology htt...
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July 29, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Google app charges targeted by mass legal claim
A new legal action seeks compensation for all UK Android users who buy apps on Google Play. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3BPl...
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July 29, 2021
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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
TECH Solutions - Uber slides over reports SoftBank selling 45 million shares
Japan's SoftBank is selling the shares to cover losses in other investments, according to one report. from BBC News - Technology https...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Fresh warning over rip-off locator forms on Google
'Devious' sites which charge money for a free passenger locator form top search engine results. from BBC News - Technology https:/...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Activision Blizzard staff walk out over harassment claims
Employees of the company behind Call of Duty are angry over allegations of sexism and harassment. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Former eBay supervisor jailed for cyber-stalking critics
A former police captain turned eBay employee harassed critics of the online-auction company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3la...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Ofcom appoints online safety head to take on big tech
Anna-Sophie Harling will have responsibility over how big technology companies regulate harmful speech. from BBC News - Technology https:/...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Covid-19: The pandemic explored in maps and data
Political scientist Dr Robert Muggah looks at the effects of the pandemic and national lockdowns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Intel chief warns of two-year chip shortage
Pat Gelsinger talks chip crisis, China and how the firm intends to fight back in the marketplace. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Shamook: Star Wars effects company ILM hires Mandalorian deepfaker
The artist, who uses the online alias Shamook, has been recruited by Industrial Light and Magic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Team BRIT’s Aaron Morgan: How hand controls help me race
The Team BRIT driver on how adapted cars help him compete in races against non-disabled drivers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Oculus recalls Quest 2 headset pads after skin rashes
Quest 2 headset owners are urged to claim a free silicone cover to avoid skin issues. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3i66nB4 O...
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July 28, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Tech giants' profits soar as pandemic boom continues
Apple, Google parent company Alphabet and Microsoft report soaring quarterly profits. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3zKHZea O...
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July 28, 2021
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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
TECH Solutions - Electric car charging prices 'must be fair' say MPs
Consumers should not have to pay excessive prices to use public car charging, MPs say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3xdlRYm ...
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July 27, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Instagram makes under-16s' accounts private by default
Only approved followers can see posts and "like" or comment on accounts that retain the private setting. from BBC News - Technol...
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July 27, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Twitter accused of inaction on anti-Semitic tweets
Campaign Against Antisemitism says many reported hateful tweets are not being removed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UM3qgt ...
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July 27, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Activision staff condemn firm's response to harassment claims
About 1,000 Activision Blizzard staff sign a letter describing managers' response as insulting. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 27, 2021
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Monday, July 26, 2021
TECH Solutions - Tesla profit surge driven by record car deliveries
The electric carmaker's revenues nearly doubled in the three months to 30 June compared with last year. from BBC News - Technology htt...
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July 26, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Bezos' $2bn offer to get back in race to the Moon
The billionaire offers to pay $2bn in Nasa costs to be reconsidered for a key Moon lander contract. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 26, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Can better tech make video meetings less excruciating?
Technology firms are scrambling to add new features but will video calls improve. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iPcWqU Origi...
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July 26, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Over-60s with only virtual contact 'more lonely'
UK-US research finds old people who used only telephone and online communication were more lonely. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 26, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Vineyards set to go high tech with smart systems
Changing climate conditions and water shortages see some Australian wine growers turn to technology. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 26, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Amazon Bitcoin job ad boosts cryptocurrency surge
News Amazon is hiring a digital-currency expert has helped boost the value of Bitcoin. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2URs5QD ...
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July 26, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Shares in Chinese online tutoring firms slump after shake-up
It is one of the biggest ever overhauls of China's $120bn private tutoring industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ByOgvk...
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July 26, 2021
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Sunday, July 25, 2021
TECH Solutions - Tencent shares slide after Beijing crackdown on music rights
China's market watchdog said the technology giant broke the country's anti-competition rules. from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 25, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Why remote working leaves us vulnerable to cyber-attacks
Experts warn working from home has led to complacency over security protocols from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3i43Qax Original ...
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July 25, 2021
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Friday, July 23, 2021
TECH Solutions - Face palm: When the emoji you want doesn't exist
There are about 3,000 emojis to choose from but what happens when the one you want isn't there? from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 23, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Beach rover picks up cigarette butts and other tech news
Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UJDfXB Original C...
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July 23, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Ransomware key to unlock customer data from REvil attack
The gang behind the attack had previously asked for $70m to access the stolen files. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hXFb7r Or...
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July 23, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Printer ink pricier than champagne finds Which?
According to a Which survey a pint of printer ink could cost up to £1,300. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hZhThN Original Con...
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July 23, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Zuckerberg wants Facebook to become online 'metaverse'
CEO wants users to work, game and communicate in a virtual world, often using VR headsets. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iCqi...
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July 23, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Twitter and Snap add users as restrictions ease
The social media companies passed analysts' expectations with their latest financial update. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 23, 2021
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TECH Solutions - AI breakthrough could spark medical revolution
A program has been used to predict the structures of nearly every protein in the human body. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iy...
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July 23, 2021
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Thursday, July 22, 2021
TECH Solutions - India food delivery giant Zomato sees stellar stock market debut
Shares in the Ant Group-backed company traded more than 80% higher than their initial public offering price. from BBC News - Technology ht...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Didi shares fall on reports China is planning penalties
The ride-hailing giant's shares are now down by more than 25% since their New York market debut last month. from BBC News - Technology...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - What does a future-proofed home look like?
The technology exists to make homes more resilient to extreme weather, but it can be expensive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Gun owners' fears after firearms dealer data breach
Thousands of records from the popular shotgun and rifle sales site Guntrader were posted to the dark web. from BBC News - Technology https...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Websites hit by global outage
Dozens of hugely popular websites have been knocked offline. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3wW0ESM Original Content From: htt...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - California sues Activision Blizzard over alleged harassment
One of the world's largest gaming companies is accused of endemic discrimination and harassment. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - UK tech giant founder to fight extradition ruling
Lawyers for Autonomy's founder, Mike Lynch, say US authorities should not be allowed to try him for fraud. from BBC News - Technology ...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Twitter trials upvote and downvote buttons
Some iOS users will see thumb and arrow buttons as the company experiments with voting. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3eM9aNL ...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - More than 600,000 people pinged by NHS Covid-19 app
618,903 people in England and Wales received self-isolation alerts in the week up to 14 July from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3wV...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Pegasus spyware seller: Blame our customers not us for hacking
NSO Group tells BBC News: "The finger-pointing should be at the customer." from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rzvpfe Or...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Hackers reportedly demand $50m from Saudi Aramco over data leak
The world's most valuable oil producer confirmed to the BBC that company files had been leaked. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Zoomtown-on-Sea? The lure of a new life on the coast
Remote working meant the Lancaster family could live anywhere - they found their sea view in Scarborough. from BBC News - Technology https...
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July 22, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Call for online abusers to be reported to bosses
A group is calling for companies to set up ways for people to report workers behaving abusively online. from BBC News - Technology https:/...
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July 22, 2021
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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
TECH Solutions - Stinky Bay? Local names added to map to aid coastal rescue
Local names for coastal places are added to OS maps to help rescuers locate those in need. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3y0tN...
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July 21, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Bitcoin climbs as Elon Musk says Tesla 'likely' to accept it again
The firm had said in May it would no longer accept the cryptocurrency over environmental concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 21, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Senior US Catholic resigns over Grindr allegations
A newsletter obtains mobile app data allegedly showing a Roman Catholic official used Grindr and visited gay bars. from BBC News - Technol...
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July 21, 2021
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TECH Solutions - British man arrested in Spain over Twitter hack
The police action is the latest in a series of arrests over the 2020 attack on a series of celebrity accounts. from BBC News - Technology ...
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July 21, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Zoom offers app store with team-building games
A range of both productivity and fun apps will be available for users within the Zoom platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...
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July 21, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Netflix to include mobile games for subscribers
The firm said on Tuesday that the "time is right to learn more about how our members value games". from BBC News - Technology ht...
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July 21, 2021
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TECH Solutions - China: Taobao, Weibo fined for illegal child content
Major online platforms like Weibo, Taobao and QQ have been fined and ordered to "clean up". from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 21, 2021
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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
TECH Solutions - Pegasus scandal: Are we all becoming unknowing spies?
We may be stepping into a world in which we are all spies - and at the same time are all spied on. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Cyber-flashing: 'I get explicit messages every day'
Influencer Elle Edwards lets us inside her DMs to show the extent of sexual abuse faced by women online. from BBC News - Technology https:...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - EU plans to make Bitcoin transfers more traceable
Companies handling crypto-assets would have to collect customer details. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kHcsFQ Original Conte...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Keep your router out of the Sun, Virgin Media warns
The company is alerting customers to the risk of overheating. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3BpASd2 Original Content From: ht...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Biden rows back on Facebook 'killing people' comment
The US president says he was referring to a dozen people spreading misinformation on the platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Northern's ticket machines hit by ransomware cyber attack
Northern rail's new self-service machines were installed at 420 stations two months ago. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3wU...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Apple delays return to office as Covid cases rise
A three-day-a-week return to the office is reportedly postponed until October. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rkHjJA Original...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Council algorithms mass profile millions, campaigners say
Most of the software is "secret, unevidenced, invasive and likely discriminatory", Big Brother Watch says. from BBC News - Techn...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Jeff Bezos to blast into space aboard New Shepard rocket ship
Billionaire Jeff Bezos will launch into space in the first crewed flight of his rocket ship. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rs...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Bitcoin mining machines steamrolled by Malaysia police
Officers had seized more than 1,000 Bitcoin mining units allegedly powered by stolen electricity. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Spyware: The software that watches you
BBC’s cyber reporter, Joe Tidy, agreed to be spied on to understand the spyware experience further. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Microsoft: Chinese authorities slam 'groundless' hacking claims
A group of Western countries had accused China of carrying out a major cyber-attack on the tech giant. from BBC News - Technology https://...
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July 20, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Twitter suspends Marjorie Taylor Greene over 'misleading' Covid posts
Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene has been a vocal critic of vaccines and the use of masks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 20, 2021
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Monday, July 19, 2021
TECH Solutions - Covid: Will easing change England's new tech habits?
The pandemic brought about big changes in the way people use tech - the question is will they last? from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 19, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Writing fake online reviews could be made illegal
A plan to crack down on online rip-offs has been outlined by the government. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3Blrxmf Original C...
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July 19, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Royal Navy tests drones above and below waves
A broad exercise saw the navy test scouts, resupply, and underwater reconnaissance drones. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kvk4...
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July 19, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Zoom bets billions on home working continuing in Five9 deal
The firm announces a $14.7bn (£10.7bn) deal to buy Five9, a cloud-based call centre operator. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3w...
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July 19, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Pegasus: Who are the alleged victims of spyware targeting?
Jamal Khashoggi's wife and the editor of the Financial Times are among those said to be targeted. from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 19, 2021
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TECH Solutions - China accused of cyber-attack on Microsoft Exchange servers
The UK and the EU have accused China in connection with a major cyber-attack on Microsoft servers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 19, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Custom glasses: Will 3D-printing change our eyewear?
Eyewear can be more tailored to an individual’s face producing a better fit and reduce overstocking. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 19, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Thousands of orders cancelled after Ocado robot fire
The online grocer says the blaze was caused by a collision between robots at one of its warehouses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 19, 2021
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Sunday, July 18, 2021
TECH Solutions - How to cool your home in a warming world
Low-energy designs and technologies can keep homes comfortable, come rain or shine. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kxrGgO Ori...
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July 18, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Pegasus: Spyware sold to governments 'targets activists'
Israeli tech firm NSO denies media reports that its software has been sold to authoritarian regimes. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 18, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Using plastic waste to help solve sand shortages
With construction sand in short supply crushed plastic is being used as an alternative. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rvELZv ...
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July 18, 2021
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Saturday, July 17, 2021
TECH Solutions - Why was my tweet about football labelled abusive?
A BBC journalist sets out to discover how Twitter moderates posts after he was banned from the platform. from BBC News - Technology https:...
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July 17, 2021
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Friday, July 16, 2021
TECH Solutions - AI narration of chef Anthony Bourdain's voice sparks row
A recreation of the late celebrity cook's voice is used in a film about his life. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3krAmF5 O...
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July 16, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Robot helps people get dressed and other tech news
Romana Kreider looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3xXocaU Original ...
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July 16, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Valve reveals handheld Steam Deck PC games console
Gaming giant Valve has produced a handheld console that can play popular PC games. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3Bl3B2G Orig...
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July 16, 2021
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Thursday, July 15, 2021
TECH Solutions - Finding 'Grace': Murder, DNA and ancestry
How a novel use of DNA and ancestry websites is helping police uncover clues in cold case murders. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - How your personal data is being scraped from social media
As hackers scoop up data from social media sites, should firms be taking better care of your data? from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - WhatsApp to let users message without their phones
For the first time, billions of people will be able to use the service even if their phone has no battery. from BBC News - Technology http...
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Clippy returns - as an emoji
Microsoft changes its paperclip emoji to look like its early virtual assistant, the object of much affection and frustration. from BBC New...
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - MPs call for complete reset of music streaming to ensure fair pay for artists
The music industry is weighted against artists, who see "pitiful returns" from streaming, MPs say. from BBC News - Technology ht...
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Instagram admits moderation mistake over racist comments
The social-media platform said its technology had been erroneously identifying the comments as benign. from BBC News - Technology https://...
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Cambridge data shows Bitcoin mining on the move
New analysis shows crypto-mining moving away from China, while Kazakhstan boomed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/36CcTJj Origi...
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Plans submitted for electric battery 'gigafactory' in Coventry
The plant at Coventry Airport could create 6,000 new jobs, those behind the plans say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3B3V18i ...
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July 15, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Should we trust big tech with our health data?
Our medical records are in demand by tech firms who want to use the data to help tackle illnesses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 15, 2021
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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
TECH Solutions - Microsoft announces Windows 365, a subscription cloud PC
Microsoft has announced a new cloud PC technology where users stream their PC to any device. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kj...
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July 14, 2021
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TECH Solutions - EE aims for 5G coverage everywhere in UK by 2028
Portable cells, drones and satellites will deliver on-demand 5G connections to the most remote locations. from BBC News - Technology https...
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July 14, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Facebook adds 'expert' feature to groups
Admins in Facebook groups will have the power to designate "experts" from its members. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 14, 2021
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TECH Solutions - NHS Covid app: Should it stay or should it go?
There is a clash over the future of the NHS tracing app, as many delete it - or ignore its alerts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 14, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Duran Duran’s Invisible: 'Thrilled' with AI collaboration
Musician Nick Rhodes explains why artificial intelligence was key in making their new music video. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 14, 2021
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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
TECH Solutions - REvil: Ransomware gang websites disappear from internet
The REvil group has been blamed for cyber-attacks on hundreds of businesses worldwide. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kbCaCd ...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Social-media giants discuss racist abuse with PM
The prime minister will host a round table with representatives of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Snapchat. from BBC News - Tec...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Social media influencers face relentless abuse, MPs are told
Em Sheldon says people are "so angry" at her for using her online platforms for commercial gain. from BBC News - Technology http...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Amazon rolls out encryption for Ring doorbells
Footage captured by the video doorbells will now be end-to-end encrypted, following a trial. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3kd...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Google fined €500m by French competition authority
The search giant must propose ways to compensate news businesses for the use of their content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Exeter University research: 'Gamers learn about nature'
Players of a big-budget action-adventure game have a better knowledge of nature, researchers say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Iranian hackers posed as British-based academic
A group in Iran pretended to be a British-based academic and compromised a London university website. from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - How MetaHuman Creator helped me create ‘Dana’
Realistic digital humans can be produced rapidly with the new software, Epic Games says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hBnYkk...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Tesla: Elon Musk ‘rather hates’ being company boss
Speaking in court on Monday, the entrepreneur said he prefers spending time on design and engineering. from BBC News - Technology https://...
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July 13, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Climate change: Technology boosts efforts to curb tree loss in Amazon
Smartphones and satellite data help indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon to limit deforestation. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 13, 2021
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Monday, July 12, 2021
TECH Solutions - Flipkart: India online retail giant raises $3.6bn in latest funding round
This brings the Walmart-backed firm's value to almost $38bn ahead of its expected market debut. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 12, 2021
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TECH Solutions - How your driving might reveal early signs of Alzheimer's
Research shows how small changes in the way you drive could expose preclinical signs of disease. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 12, 2021
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TECH Solutions - EU puts its digital tax plan on ice
The EU says suspending the plan will help achieve a global tax deal, but Ireland is still unhappy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 12, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Heathrow's long queues blamed on self-isolating staff
Terminal 5 sees long queues at security because staff were told to self-isolate by the NHS app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...
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July 12, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Euro 2020: Why abuse remains rife on social media
Racist abuse aimed at football players following Sunday's tournament finale has been widely condemned. from BBC News - Technology http...
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July 12, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Super Mario 64 game sells for record-breaking $1.5m at auction
An original Zelda cartridge and a Mario game set successive records at auction within days. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3e8I...
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July 12, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Racist abuse of England players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho & Bukayo Saka condemned by Boris Johnson and FA
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the FA condemn racist abuse aimed at England players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka. from ...
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Sunday, July 11, 2021
TECH Solutions - Taiwan tech giants Foxconn and TSMC to buy 10m Covid jabs
The government has come under intense pressure to speed up its vaccine programme. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3xBW8tw Origi...
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July 11, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Google boss Sundar Pichai on tax and his personal tech habits
Google boss Sundar Pichai defends company record on tax – and explains his personal tech habits. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 11, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Voice cloning of growing interest to actors and cybercriminals
Why voice cloning is not just a threat to actors but could benefit cybercriminals too. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3e4yaja ...
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July 11, 2021
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Saturday, July 10, 2021
TECH Solutions - How did my phone number end up for sale on a US database?
A journey of discovery into the somewhat opaque, if lucrative, world of contact selling from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UCmH3t ...
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July 10, 2021
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Friday, July 9, 2021
TECH Solutions - NHS Covid app settings changing to send fewer alerts
Alterations to take place amid fears that millions would be asked to isolate as people mixed more. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 09, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Microsoft pays staff $1,500 for work in pandemic
The tech firm says the payment is a symbol of appreciation for what has been a challenging year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 09, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Are lots of people deleting the NHS Covid app?
Are people using the government's Covid app or are they deleting it? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hqxDKq Original Conte...
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July 09, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Pollution-eating car shown off at Goodwood Festival
The car looks radically different but critics are not convinced it can really help the environment. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 09, 2021
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TECH Solutions - NHS Covid-19 app sensitivity to be reviewed
There has been a huge increase in the number of people being "pinged" by the app in England and Wales. from BBC News - Technolog...
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July 09, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Legal challenge over ministers' private email use
Current official guidance on the use of email and messaging leaves an "accountability gap", campaigners say. from BBC News - Tec...
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July 09, 2021
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Thursday, July 8, 2021
TECH Solutions - Quadriplegic driver makes Goodwood Festival racing debut
Former IndyCar driver Sam Schmidt was paralysed from the shoulders down in a racing accident in 2000. from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Tired of working from home? Put the office on wheels
How digital nomads get state-of-the-art connectivity while working on the road from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hOwM51 Original...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Euro 2020: ITV sorry for Apple TV streaming issue
One viewer said on social media they had missed 14 minutes of Wednesday's England v Denmark game. from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Apple founder Steve Wozniak backs right-to-repair movement
"We wouldn't have had an Apple had I not grown up in a very open technology world," Mr Wozniak said. from BBC News - Technol...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Google faces new anti-trust lawsuit over app store
The tech giant faces legal action from 37 US states over its app store practices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3yBYGYY Origi...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - China divided as WeChat deletes LGBT accounts from platform
Dozens of LGBT social media accounts run by university students,were deleted without explanation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Gates Foundation agrees break-up back-up plan
The deal would give Melinda Gates the option to resign and receive "personal resources" for further charity work. from BBC News ...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Newport Wafer Fab: Chip plant's purchase by Chinese company reviewed
Boris Johnson's national security adviser is examining the purchase of Newport Wafer Fab. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3d...
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July 08, 2021
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TECH Solutions - How de-cluttering grew Facebook Marketplace to 1bn users
As Covid shut charity shops thrifty second-hand traders shifted online to bag a bargain, in droves. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 08, 2021
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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
TECH Solutions - Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi sued in US as shares slide
The lawsuits come after a crackdown by Beijing triggered a slump in its share price of more than 20%. from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 07, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Trump sues Twitter, Google and Facebook alleging 'censorship'
The former president's accounts were suspended over safety concerns after the Capitol riots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 07, 2021
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TECH Solutions - China's 'midnight patrol' cracks down on young gamers
Chinese gaming giant Tencent will scan gamers' faces to prevent children playing at night. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2...
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July 07, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Microsoft fixes critical PrintNightmare bug
A patch has been issued for a serious flaw in Windows, exploited by hackers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3xrAYOI Original C...
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July 07, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Right to repair movement gains power in US and Europe
Lawmakers and advocates want to give consumers more choice when it comes to fixing devices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jMk...
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July 07, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Pentagon cancels $10bn 'Jedi' contract
The US defence department is scrapping a cloud computing contract, which sparked a row between Amazon and Microsoft. from BBC News - Techn...
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July 07, 2021
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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
TECH Solutions - Russia hacking claims pose challenge for Biden
After a string of Russian-linked hacks, how will US President Joe Biden respond? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3qSJBzi Origin...
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July 06, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Global chip shortage: Samsung forecasts 53% jump in quarterly profit
Demand for electronic components has surged as people are shifting more of their lives online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3...
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July 06, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Nintendo Switch OLED Model gets an upgraded screen
A larger OLED screen is the main feature, with a host of other small improvements to the device. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 06, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Audio editor Audacity denies spyware accusation
An update to the privacy policy of the free software, used by 100 million people, has caused alarm. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 06, 2021
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TECH Solutions - British Airways data-breach compensation claim settled
Thousands of people are to receive compensation over a 2018 data breach at British Airways. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hk4...
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July 06, 2021
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TECH Solutions - ‘There were no avatars like me so we made a game’
A lack of black characters led graphic designer Yvonne and daughter Alyssa to create a videogame. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...
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July 06, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Influencers react to Norway photo edit law: 'Welcome honesty' or a 'shortcut'?
The rule on clearly labelling posts is part of an effort to "reduce body pressure" on young people. from BBC News - Technology h...
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July 06, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Welsh semiconductor firm bought by Chinese company
Electronic firm Newport Wafer Fab began producing silicon chips in the 1980s. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3AxhVVd Original ...
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July 06, 2021
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Monday, July 5, 2021
TECH Solutions - Hong Kong defends privacy law after Big Tech raises concerns
An industry body has warned that tech companies could stop offering services if the new law goes ahead. from BBC News - Technology https:/...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - What next for the NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app?
Some businesses are complaining that the app for England and Wales is issuing too many alerts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Is busking on TikTok the future?
Liv Harland live streams herself on TikTok and says she makes a lot more online than on the street. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Bafta-nominated young game designers take on real-world issues
Bafta's nominees for Young Game Designer of the year tackle important issues for a new generation. from BBC News - Technology https://...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - How to get a lucrative job in cybersecurity
There's a serious shortage of IT security workers, so recruiters are fishing in a bigger pool. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Gang behind huge cyber-attack demands $70m in Bitcoin
The authors of a "colossal" ransomware attack demand the sum in Bitcoin in return for a key to unlock all files. from BBC News -...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Robot dog in dance-off with Korean boy band BTS and other news
BBC Click's Romana Kreider looks at the best technology news stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3AssU2c O...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Less than half of Covid app downloads are active
Scotland's contact tracing app has 950,000 active users despite being downloaded two million times. from BBC News - Technology https:/...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Covid: App showing beach crowd levels expanded
The phone app is designed to help beachgoers find less busy parts of the coastline to enjoy safely. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 05, 2021
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TECH Solutions - The codes helping visually-impaired people shop
New technology that allows phones to read out labelling is about to make supermarkets much more accessible. from BBC News - Technology htt...
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July 05, 2021
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Sunday, July 4, 2021
TECH Solutions - Didi says removal of app in China will affect business
The ride-hailing company is facing regulatory problems at home, days after its New York share launch. from BBC News - Technology https://i...
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July 04, 2021
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TECH Solutions - The philosophy behind Jeff Bezos' Amazon success
As Bezos leaves his role as CEO, those who have worked with him ponder the lessons learned. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3yoR...
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July 04, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Is the use of jetpacks finally about to take off?
Members of the public can now pay to fly through the air like a superhero. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/36cRyG9 Original Con...
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July 04, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Can the world's biggest polluters change their ways?
The clock is ticking with less than 30 years left to tackle carbon emissions from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jEB0ip Original C...
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July 04, 2021
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Saturday, July 3, 2021
TECH Solutions - Swedish Co-op supermarkets shut due to US ransomware cyber-attack
Some 500 stores are forced to close due to the ripple effects of a major cyber attack in the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 03, 2021
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Friday, July 2, 2021
TECH Solutions - US companies hit by 'colossal' cyber-attack
A cyber-security firm says it believes the Russia-linked REvil ransomware gang is responsible. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3...
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July 02, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Why are Chinese tech brands flocking to Euro 2020?
Four big Chinese firms have signed up to sponsor the European football tournament this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dG...
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July 02, 2021
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TECH Solutions - The cat with more than 50,000 social media followers
Pet influencers have become the latest social media stars with the pandemic fuelling content demand. from BBC News - Technology https://if...
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July 02, 2021
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TECH Solutions - US officer plays Taylor Swift song to try to stop video
A US police officer being filmed by activists plays music on his phone in a bid to stop sharing of the clip. from BBC News - Technology ht...
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July 02, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Facebook tests extremist content warning messages
The tech firm said pop-ups would appear for some users who may have been exposed to extremist content. from BBC News - Technology https://...
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July 02, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Microsoft’s Windows 11 blue screen of death to become black
The new colour in the Windows 11 operating system matches the new black logon and shutdown screens. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...
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July 02, 2021
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TECH Solutions - TikTok increasing video length from one to three minutes
The social media platform says the change will allow for 'richer storytelling'. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jBjhZ5 ...
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July 02, 2021
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Thursday, July 1, 2021
TECH Solutions - Parents of children called Alexa challenge Amazon
Youngsters are being bullied over their name - also the default wake word for the tech firm's smart speakers. from BBC News - Technolo...
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July 01, 2021
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TECH Solutions - How airlines will stop you losing your bags in the future
In 2019, 25.4 million bags went missing, costing the industry billions of dollars - can big data solve the problem? from BBC News - Techno...
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July 01, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Twitter 'troll' to pay Stephen Nolan six-figure sum in damages
The BBC presenter traced the identity of a person behind defamatory remarks about him. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3dRelvF ...
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July 01, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Coding error spotted in Tim Berners-Lee NFT sale
An error has been spotted in a video displaying the original source code for the world wide web. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...
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July 01, 2021
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TECH Solutions - High-profile women want action to stop online abuse
More than 200 women, including former Australia prime minister Julia Gillard, write to social media chiefs. from BBC News - Technology htt...
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July 01, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Right to repair rules will extend lifespan of products, government says
Appliances will be cheaper to run, the government says, under plans that will extend the lifespan of household goods. from BBC News - Tech...
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July 01, 2021
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TECH Solutions - Have we reached the era of flying cars?
Nick Kwek looks at how close we are to personal aviation vehicles and the challenges they face. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...
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July 01, 2021
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