Facebook defends approach to stopping coronavirus disinformation
The social network says it has directed more than a billion people to official health advice on the virus.
UK News|Mar 25, 2020
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Facebook cuts video bitrates to ease internet strain
The social network has also announced a new UK information centre which will appear at the top of user news feeds.
UK News|Mar 24, 2020
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The best video apps to stay in touch while social distancing
Technology can enable friends and family to come together during the Covid-19 outbreak.
UK News|Mar 23, 2020
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Churches ready for online Sunday services
Amid coronavirus lockdowns, several churches will stream their services.
UK News|Mar 22, 2020
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Churches getting used to ‘entirely new way’ of worship
‘The Second World War didn’t shut the churches, but this has, so we’re in day three of trying to work out what we’re going to do.’
UK News|Mar 20, 2020
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YouTube follows Netflix in limiting video quality to ease internet traffic
Video streaming services have been asked to lower stream quality to help ease the strain on internet service providers during the Covid-19 outbreak.
UK News|Mar 20, 2020
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Schools should be shut in face of coronavirus threat
I HAVE been thinking about another mum’s post on Facebook asking for opinions about keeping children home from school since I read it on Saturday morning, and particularly about another’s point that she and her husband are both key workers.
Readers' Letters|Mar 19, 2020
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Twitter to remove fake coronavirus treatment content
Tweets that could place people at a higher risk of contracting Covid-19 would contravene its safety rules, the company said.
UK News|Mar 19, 2020
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Facebook makes advanced Workplace platform free for emergency services
The social network has stepped in to help ‘organisations that need it the most right now’.
UK News|Mar 18, 2020
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Mobile networks pledge no data charges for accessing NHS Covid-19 advice online
EE, O2, Three and Vodafone have all agreed to give customers free access to NHS websites offering guidance.
UK News|Mar 18, 2020
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Facebook hit by software bug which marked coronavirus posts as spam
The social network said it has restored posts that were removed.
UK News|Mar 18, 2020
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Tech giants join forces to fight coronavirus
Facebook, Microsoft and Google are among the companies to have issued a joint statement on offering support during the Covid-19 pandemic.
UK News|Mar 17, 2020
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‘Like a bad dream’: Pregnant Briton advised against return to UK to give birth
Rebecca Sharkey, 35, has been advised that she will be ‘safer’ delivering her baby in the Netherlands due to the coronavirus outbreak.
UK News|Mar 16, 2020
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WHO head thanks Usher for backing global coronavirus fund
The Yeah! singer shared the campaign to his more than 12 million followers on Twitter.
UK News|Mar 14, 2020
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Apple cancels public parts of developer conference
The tech giant said its annual WWDC event would have an ‘online format’ this year.
UK News|Mar 13, 2020
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