Privacy campaigners say England's test and trace programme has broken a key data protection law.
The Department of Health has conceded that the initiative to trace contacts of pe...
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Researchers have developed a tiny wireless camera that is light enough to be carried by live beetles.
The team at the University of Washington in the US drew inspiration fr...
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Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Friday it would prohibit websites and apps that use its advertising technology from running ads on “dangerous content” that goes against scientific consensus during the coronavirus pandemic.
The world’s largest search engine updated its policy as the health crisis has continued to rage throughout the United States, and digital advertising giants like Google and Facebook...
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Twitter has confirmed hackers made use of tools that were supposed to have only been available to its own staff to carry off Wednesday's hack attack.
The breach saw the accounts of Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Kanye West and Bill Gates among other celebrities u...
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Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates are among many prominent US figures targeted by hackers on Twitter in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
The official accounts of Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Kanye West also requested donations in the cryptocurrency.
"Everyone is asking me to give back, and now is the time," a tweet...
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Google has launched a hieroglyphics translator that uses machine learning to decode ancient Egyptian language.
The feature has been added to its Arts & Culture app. It also all...
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The UK's mobile providers are being banned from buying new Huawei 5G equipment after 31 December, and they must also remove all the Chinese firm's 5G kit from their n...
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The UK government is preparing to change course over the role of Huawei in its 5G telecoms network.
Six months after agreeing it could have a limited role, ministers look set to exclude the Chinese company, with no new equipment installed from next year.
The move is in part a result of pressure fr...
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Samsung Bangladesh has recently launched its latest budget-friendly smartphone -- Galaxy M21 -- available in the market around the nation. The device is the successor of Galaxy M20 and comes with a massive battery of 6,000mAh along with a triple rear camera setup.
Samsung has launched two variants of the smartphone -- one with 4GB RAM with 64GB internal storage for Tk 18,999...
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Streets have been eerily quiet in recent months as coronavirus lockdowns imposed by governments around the world hit the pause button on normal life.
And while many people have missed the shops and cafes, many have also appreciated the temporary respite from noise, pollution and congestion.
As cities start to wake up from the so-called anthropause, questions are being being...
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Dell’s XPS 13 squeezes more screen, more power and even Windows Hello face recognition into a tiny frame, but trips up over software issues.
The XPS 13 is Dell’s top-of-the-line compact laptop and starts at £...
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The government plans to provide 90 per cent of important services digitally by 2021.
As per the plan, 90 per cent citizens will be brought under internet facilities within next year.
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak gave the information while addressing a virtual...
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These are tense times for Huawei and the UK's telecoms providers.
The prime minister will shortly review use of the Chinese company's equipment, with MPs set to be informed of his decision on Tuesday.
It seems likely that Boris Jo...
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Facebook's "vexing and heartbreaking" decisions are causing significant setbacks for civil rights, an audit commissioned by the company says.
The two-year-long review says its actions have left many activists "disheartened, frustrated and angry".
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