Parents ‘concerned about fake news but few showing children how to spot it’
The research commissioned by online safety group Internet Matters found more than a third worry about youngsters seeing Covid-19 misinformation.
UK News|Nov 10, 2020
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GCHQ tackling anti-vaccine disinformation linked to Russia – report
The UK spy agency is reportedly targeting state-linked attempts to spread content designed to undermine trust in vaccine research.
UK News|Nov 9, 2020
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Map aims to show First World War casualties nationwide
People will then be able to search the map by street, school or surname for details of war casualties.
UK News|Nov 7, 2020
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Online Harms Bill lacking clarity, industry warns
Tech firms and other organisations have provided their thoughts on the proposed regulation.
UK News|Nov 6, 2020
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Satanist neo-Nazi spared prison after admitting terror offences
The Old Bailey heard 18-year-old Harry Vaughan disappeared ‘down a rabbit hole of the internet’.
UK News|Nov 2, 2020
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Schools given Holocaust books to counteract exposure to conspiracy theories
Teachers are increasingly concerned about the levels of denial and anti-Semitism young people see online.
UK News|Oct 30, 2020
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Atlanta Falcons strike late to secure win against Carolina Panthers
The Falcons held on to secure the away win.
UK Sport|Oct 30, 2020
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Covid-19 app updated to improve accuracy and stop alarming ‘ghost’ notifications
Work is also underway so that the system will communicate with contact tracing apps from Scotland, Northern Ireland, Jersey and Gibraltar.
UK News|Oct 29, 2020
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Tech bosses face grilling by US senators
Jack Dorsey, Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai appeared before the US Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee.
World News|Oct 28, 2020
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Covid-19 app updated after language issue
Users with devices in unsupported languages – including French and Spanish – had reported seeing just a blank screen when trying to access the app.
UK News|Oct 28, 2020
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Shelters, tracker app the priority for bus group
MORE bus shelters and better awareness of the bus tracker app are two of the main aims for the Bus Users Group, Bug, for the coming year.
News|Oct 26, 2020
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Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee dies aged 78
A Samsung statement said he died on Sunday with his family by his side.
World News|Oct 25, 2020
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Lucky number 13 for Ajax at VVV-Venlo as Real Madrid celebrate El Clasico win
Lassina Traore helped himself to five goals for the Eredivisie club.
UK Sport|Oct 24, 2020
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Combination of measures ‘shows greatest effect reducing Covid-19 transmission’
Researchers say that a comprehensive package of measures – similar to a lockdown – could reduce the R number by 52%.
UK News|Oct 22, 2020
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Latest Huawei smartphones could be ‘last hurrah’ in Europe for Chinese firm
An industry expert said US sanctions on Huawei were increasingly impacting its ability to make competitive devices outside of China.
UK News|Oct 22, 2020
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