Amazon is the latest major company to pull out of one of the world's largest tech shows because of risks posed by coronavirus.
Amazon said "due to the outbreak and c...
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Microsoft has fixed a glitch in Windows 10 that meant one of the operating system's core features stopped working. Dozens posted on social media that Windows Search had stopped working for them on Wednesday morning. Users said that when they used the desktop search tool it brought up a blank box rather than related results. Hours after it was first reported, the company said it "resolved" the probl...
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An agreement to share network equipment in order to improve phone coverage in rural areas has hit a stumbling block over costs. Rival operators are unhappy at the price BT-owned EE is asking them to pay to share its equip...
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Samsung will reveal the Galaxy Z Flip later this month, but you don't need to wait until its Unpacked event to see the upcoming foldable phone in action. Today, we're getting an early look at the clamshell-style smartphone due out ...
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Messaging service WhatsApp will no longer work on millions of smartphones from 1 February. Android and iPhone devices which only support outdated operating systems will no longer be able to run the Facebook-owned app. WhatsApp said the move was necessary in order to protect the security of its users.
Smartphones using Android 2.3.7...
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The UK government is expected to decide on Tuesday whether to ban equipment made by Chinese technology giant Huawei from its 5G networks.The US is lobbying the UK to exclude it on the grounds of national security. Huawei insists it would never take orders from the Chinese government. Prime Minis...
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The Financial Times and The Verge reported moderators for Facebook and YouTube, hired by the contractor Accenture, were sent the documents. Moderators monitor objectionable materials and often view hundreds of disturbing images in a day's work. Accent...
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Last month, Microsoft databases housing 250 million customer support records going back to 2005 were accidentally exposed on the open internet.
The records involved conversation logs betw...
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The European Commission has revealed it is considering a ban on the use of facial recognition in public areas for up to five years.
Regulators want time to work out how to prevent the technology being abused.
The technology allows faces captured on CCTV to be chec...
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