Lessons learned from ‘frantic, difficult months’ creating Covid app – NHSX boss
A contact tracing app for England is still yet to launch, after the first version was scrapped in favour of an Apple-Google framework.
UK News|Sep 8, 2020
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Italy investigates Apple, Google and Dropbox over cloud storage services
The competition and market authority said it has opened six investigations into Apple iCloud, Google Drive and Dropbox’s online storage service.
World News|Sep 7, 2020
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Schools report high attendance among pupils – but some off due to holidays
The findings come as a school in Staffordshire closes its doors due to a confirmed case of Covid-19.
UK News|Sep 4, 2020
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Apple delays debut of anti-tracking tool in iPhone software
The iOS 14 system is expected to be released as a free software upgrade to roughly a billion iPhone users later this month.
World News|Sep 4, 2020
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Facebook moves to target misinformation before US presidential election
The company said it will restrict new political ads in the week before the election.
World News|Sep 3, 2020
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Apple and Google reveal contact tracing notification system built into phones
The tech giants will continue to support coronavirus apps built by the NHS and other health authorities if they choose not to adopt new system.
UK News|Sep 1, 2020
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Samuel, 11, teams up with Co-op in flower stall idea
FLOWER stall profits totalling £662 were donated by Samuel Bader, 11, to help local families who may have struggled over lockdown.
News|Sep 1, 2020
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Facebook threatens to block sharing of news stories
The company said the legislation would force it to pay arbitrary and theoretically unlimited sums for content.
World News|Sep 1, 2020
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Putting Portugal back on quarantine list ‘would cause more chaos and hardship’
Willie Walsh, boss of BA’s parent company, said the UK has ‘officially hung up the ‘Closed’ sign’.
UK News|Aug 31, 2020
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Antarctica ice platform nearly four times size of UK ‘at risk of collapse’
A new study suggests that more than 350,000 square miles of floating ice shelves could split if fractures on their surface are submerged.
UK News|Aug 26, 2020
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Google will ‘always pay the tax it is required to pay’, says UK director
Google paid £44 million in corporation tax in the UK last year, down on the £66 million paid a year earlier.
UK News|Aug 25, 2020
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Local beer delivery searches jumped by 500% during lockdown, says Google
The tech firm announced plans to offer small businesses new tools to help improve their online presence and reach more customers.
UK News|Aug 25, 2020
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Facebook to pay 106 million euros in back taxes to France
The French tax department would not comment on the deal, citing the right to tax secrecy.
World News|Aug 24, 2020
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eBay sellers list iPhones with Fortnite for thousands amid developer row
The game was pulled from Apple and Google’s app stores last week due to a dispute about developer fees.
UK News|Aug 20, 2020
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Facebook takes action against QAnon conspiracy groups
US President Donald Trump courted the support of those who put stock in the theory.
World News|Aug 20, 2020
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