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Facebook closes London office after employee diagnosed with coronavirus

Facebook has closed its London office after an employee was diagnosed with coronavirus. The social network told staff to work from home on Friday after...

Hackers using hidden apps to access smartphones, cybersecurity experts warn

Hackers are increasingly using hidden apps to target mobile phone users, cybersecurity experts have warned. Researchers from cybersecurity firm McAfee have published their latest Mobile...

WhatsApp launches dark mode

WhatsApp has officially launched its dark mode feature to iPhone and Android users. The new mode will enable users to turn the colours onscreen inside...

Digital giants becoming ‘powerful gatekeepers’ to what we watch – EBU boss

Digital giants such as Google, Amazon and Facebook are becoming “powerful gatekeepers” of what we watch and hear, according to the boss of Europe’s...

Researchers aim to identify child abusers by hands

Scientists are hoping to find a way to track down paedophiles just from their hands. The pioneering programme aims to discover whether our hands are...

One in five would trust AI over politicians in Brexit negotiations – report

More than a fifth of Britons would trust artificial intelligence (AI) to better handle political negotiations – including Brexit – over human politicians, new...

Looking for new skills online can help increase wages, new report suggest

People turning to the internet to learn new skills is helping to boost the UK’s economic output, new research around online learning suggests. The report...

Coronavirus: Facebook banning ads that ‘guarantee a cure or prevention’

Facebook is banning ads that promise to cure coronavirus or incite panic around the outbreak in its latest attempt to prevent misinformation. The tech giant...

Next-generation Xbox will be ‘four times more powerful than Xbox One’

Microsoft has said its next-generation Xbox console will be its “most powerful console ever”, with processing technology four times more powerful than the Xbox...

Twitter considers bright orange labels to tackle misinformation by politicians

Bold red and orange labels highlighting misinformation shared by politicians and other public figures is one way Twitter is considering to tackle fake news. A...

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