Facebook bans quiz app and pulls its security app over privacy
The social media firm is particularly vexed about anything relating to the misuse of data following the Cambridge Analytica scandal earlier this year.
World News|Aug 23, 2018
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Corbyn ‘needs better ideas than tech tax to fund journalism’
The UK’s technology trade association responded after the Labour leader proposed a windfall tax to create a fund for public interest journalism.
UK News|Aug 23, 2018
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Jeremy Corbyn moots idea for sister organisation to BBC
A British Digital Corporation could ‘deliver information and entertainment to rival Netflix and Amazon’, he said.
UK News|Aug 23, 2018
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Teen bomb hoax caller given 10 weeks’ youth detention
A TEENAGE boy used Google Translate to create a fake warning about a bomb at Beau Sejour Centre in July, leading to everyone within having to be evacuated, including a group of swimmers with disabilities.
News|Aug 23, 2018
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Jeremy Corbyn to propose tax on tech firms to fund journalism
The Labour leader will deliver the Alternative MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
UK News|Aug 23, 2018
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Corbyn calls for ‘bold’ thinking on future of media
Jeremy Corbyn is to give the Alternative MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
UK News|Aug 22, 2018
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Homeless man who handed out CVs on the street has finally landed a job
David Casarez has accepted an offer a few weeks after photos of him holding a ‘homeless’ cardboard sign went viral.
Viral News|Aug 22, 2018
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Century-old mystery photos found in a box for £4 at an Essex car boot sale
Greg Pack digitally restored the 100-year-old photos using his phone and Photoshop.
Viral News|Aug 21, 2018
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Google Fit update aims to replace 10,000 steps with new healthier metrics
The fitness tracking software is introducing medically researched Move Minutes and Heart Points as new metrics to improve user health.
UK News|Aug 21, 2018
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Russian ‘Fancy Bear’ group blamed for US ‘hacking attacks’
Microsoft claims it has uncovered fake sites targeting conservative US groups.
World News|Aug 21, 2018
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Can you help this author find the fan spotted reading her book at the cricket?
One cricket-goer decided Clare Mackintosh’s debut book was more unmissable than the match.
Viral News|Aug 20, 2018
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Google workers protest against secret China search engine ‘Dragonfly’
The engine would comply with Chinese censorship.
World News|Aug 17, 2018
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Your Clearing questions answered
All you need to know about the Clearing process.
UK News|Aug 15, 2018
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Driverless car firm to gather data on London streets ahead of possible trial
FiveAI is looking to build a shared autonomous car service and will gather data on road behaviour in Bromley and Croydon.
UK News|Aug 14, 2018
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Google tracks your movements, even if you tell it not to – report
Many of the tech giant’s services on Android devices and iPhones store location data, even if you tell it you do not want this.
World News|Aug 13, 2018
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