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UK watchdog warns of emotion-analysis tech risks

Immature biometric technologies are as unscientific as the magic sorting hat in Harry Potter., the ICO warns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/rH7jqyp via IFTTT

UK watchdog warns of emotion-analysis tech risks

Immature biometric technologies are as unscientific as the magic sorting hat in Harry Potter., the ICO warns. from BBC News - Technology

Apple: Chinese workers flee Covid lockdown at iPhone factory

Video shared online shows people jumping a fence to escape the plant, owned by Foxconn, in Zhengzhou. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XeSDpAE via IFTTT

Liz Truss phone hack claim prompts calls for investigation

The Mail on Sunday claims the ex-prime minister's phone was hacked while she was foreign secretary. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TrLFzl6 via IFTTT

Liz Truss phone hack claim prompts calls for investigation

The Mail on Sunday claims the ex-prime minister's phone was hacked while she was foreign secretary. from BBC News - Technology

Telangana’s ambitious palm oil strategy to help India reduce import

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The Telangana state government is investing heavily in the crop, but experts remain sceptical.

Musk Twitter takeover: Billionaire denies report he plans to fire workers to avoid payouts

The world's richest man completed his takeover of the platform last week after months of legal wrangling. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/N5oJ7tj via IFTTT

Musk Twitter takeover: Billionaire denies report he plans to fire workers to avoid payouts

The world's richest man completed his takeover of the platform last week after months of legal wrangling. from BBC News - Technology

Akshata Murty: Who is Rishi Sunak's wife?

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Rishi Sunak's wife is a billionaire's daughter who has divided her life between three continents.

Catherine Cortez Masto: Will Latinos sink the first US Latina senator?

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As living costs rise, Nevada's Latinos may be poised to vote out Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto.

Paul Pelosi attack: Violent extremism warning ahead of US election

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Hours after Nancy Pelosi's husband is attacked, US intelligence warns candidates face a "heightened risk".

Will Donald Trump go back on to Twitter?

Donald Trump shares a love for Twitter with Elon Musk, its new owner, but times have changed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/LH9JE5Z via IFTTT

Will Donald Trump go back on to Twitter?

Donald Trump shares a love for Twitter with Elon Musk, its new owner, but times have changed. from BBC News - Technology

Who is Elon Musk?

The boss of Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and a business celebrity with few rivals. from BBC News - Technology

What next for Twitter under Elon Musk?

The BBC's technology editor looks at the path ahead for the tech company and the billionaire. from BBC News - Technology

What next for Twitter under Elon Musk?

The BBC's technology editor looks at the path ahead for the tech company and the billionaire. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/k4D05fR via IFTTT

China Covid: Videos emerge of rare protests in Tibet

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Clips on social media show hundreds protesting in one of the most tightly-guarded places in China.

Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover

Top Twitter executives are reportedly ousted as the billionaire acquires the social media platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XhHEF81 via IFTTT

Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover

Twitter's chief executive and finance boss are reportedly ousted as the tycoon acquires the social media platform. from BBC News - Technology

Investors dump Amazon as economy concerns grow

The tech giant warned of slower growth as shoppers return to bricks and mortar stores. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/s762kEg via IFTTT

Investors dump Amazon as economy concerns grow

The tech giant warned of slower growth as shoppers return to bricks and mortar stores. from BBC News - Technology

Svalbard: The race to save the fastest-warming place on Earth

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Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago, is thought to be heating at six times the global average.

Sudan: 'No-one to intervene' for woman sentenced to stoning

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A lack of government ministers in Sudan hinders attempts to prevent a woman being stoned to death.

Black women missing from tech industry, says report

A report says an additional 20,000 black women need to be recruited to match numbers in the wider workforce. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/0BPgFsw via IFTTT

Black women missing from tech industry, says report

A report says an additional 20,000 black women need to be recruited to match numbers in the wider workforce. from BBC News - Technology

Twitter: Elon Musk visits HQ as deal deadline looms

Elon Musk changed his Twitter bio to "Chief Twit" ahead of the Friday deadline to complete its acquisition. from BBC News - Technology

Facebook owner Meta sales continue to fall

The company has lost confidence of many investors, after shares have plunged roughly 60% this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/xlJUBfp via IFTTT

Facebook owner Meta sales continue to fall

The company has lost confidence of many investors, after shares have plunged roughly 60% this year. from BBC News - Technology

Macron-Scholz: Difficult Paris summit awaits German chancellor

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Relations between France and Germany are strained as the two countries pull in different directions.

Google and Microsoft hit by slowing economy

The tech giants say customers are cutting back amid growing signs of an economic downturn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/IYN1hcE via IFTTT

Google and Microsoft hit by slowing economy

The tech giants say customers are cutting back amid growing signs of an economic downturn. from BBC News - Technology

WhatsApp down for users across the UK and world

Users are complaining that they are unable to send messages from the Meta-owned platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/xwe3npI via IFTTT

WhatsApp down for users across the UK and world

Users are complaining that they are unable to send messages from the Meta-owned platform. from BBC News - Technology

Lola: France's far right adopts murdered schoolgirl

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The alleged rape and murder of 12-year-old Lola by an illegal migrant has inflamed French politics.

Competition regulator needs teeth to curb big tech, MPs say

They urge publication of a draft bill that could see firms fined 10% of turnover for market abuses. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/LeF1r5h via IFTTT

US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case

US officials believe China tried to obstruct an investigation, steal technology and intimidate dissidents. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9t5khUC via IFTTT

Competition regulator needs teeth to curb big tech, MPs say

They urge publication of a draft bill that could see firms fined 10% of turnover for market abuses. from BBC News - Technology

US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case

US officials believe China tried to obstruct an investigation, steal technology and intimidate dissidents. from BBC News - Technology

Verstappen equals record with dramatic US GP win

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Max Verstappen fought back to pass Lewis Hamilton to win a dramatic United States Grand Prix and equal the record for victories in a season.

TikTok blamed by filmmaker for allowing abusive comments on video

Emmeline Hartley feels its software drives sexist hate towards her film, but TikTok says it bans misogyny. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/inDaYLu via IFTTT

TikTok blamed by filmmaker for allowing abusive comments on video

Emmeline Hartley feels its software drives sexist hate towards her film, but TikTok says it bans misogyny. from BBC News - Technology

Dietrich Mateschitz: Red Bull co-owner & energy drink giant dies aged 78

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Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz, a major global business figure as a result of his energy drinks empire, dies aged 78.

Ukraine war: 'I'd rather go to jail than fight in Ukraine', Russian man says

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Russia has mobilised many thousands of men to fight in Ukraine. But Mikhail Ashichev refuses to go.

Ed Sheeran: Hacker who stole singer's unreleased music is jailed

Adrian Kwiatkowski offered the songs in exchange for cryptocurrency on the dark web. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Z7s8Gea via IFTTT

Ed Sheeran: Hacker who stole singer's unreleased music is jailed

Adrian Kwiatkowski offered the songs in exchange for cryptocurrency on the dark web. from BBC News - Technology

The flying car that could turn into a biplane

An American start-up reveals a novel design, but what is the future of flying cars? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/zJyndcN via IFTTT

The flying car that could turn into a biplane

An American start-up reveals a novel design, but what is the future of flying cars? from BBC News - Technology

Europe faces tough decisions over nuclear power

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With high energy prices and disrupted gas supplies, European nations consider more nuclear power plants.

Deepfaked: ‘They put my face on a porn video’

Campaigner Kate Isaacs describes the horror of seeing her face digitally edited into an adult film. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/qYiNF8A via IFTTT

Deepfaked: ‘They put my face on a porn video’

Campaigner Kate Isaacs describes the horror of seeing her face digitally edited into an adult film. from BBC News - Technology

Amazon workers fail to reach strike threshold in historic UK ballot

GMB says it was three votes short of reaching the 50% threshold needed for industrial action. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HERyGNO via IFTTT

Amazon workers fail to reach strike threshold in historic UK ballot

GMB says it was three votes short of reaching the 50% threshold needed for industrial action. from BBC News - Technology

Amazon could pay UK shoppers £900m compensation

A group-action claim alleges Amazon breached competition law and caused customers to pay higher prices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/b15NE63 via IFTTT

Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Nasa shows how a war zone faded from space

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Images of nights skies show power supplies disappearing in Ethiopia as a humanitarian crisis bites.

Florida flesh-eating illness cases spike after Hurricane Ian

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Florida has recorded a record number of cases of the lethal bacteria that lurks in salty floodwaters.

Google offers glimpse of ultra-realistic chat tech

Earlier this year, the company fired an engineer who claimed the Lamda AI language system had feelings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/IqKMXSd via IFTTT

Amazon UK makes cautious move into insurance sales

The store will initially focus on home insurance and has just three insurers on board. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/JqtA9k1 via IFTTT

Kakao outage: Co-chief executive quits South Korea internet giant

A fire shut down Kakao's messaging, banking and gaming services for more than eight hours on Saturday. from BBC News - Technology

Google offers glimpse of ultra-realistic chat tech

Earlier this year, the company fired an engineer who claimed the Lamda AI language system had feelings. from BBC News - Technology

Amazon UK makes cautious move into insurance sales

The store will initially focus on home insurance and has just three insurers on board. from BBC News - Technology

Netflix: Big hits help reverse subscriber losses

The company added over 2.4 million subscribers, reversing losses earlier in the year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/RTFaiZu via IFTTT

Netflix: Big hits help reverse subscriber losses

The company added over 2.4 million subscribers, reversing losses earlier in the year. from BBC News - Technology

Meta ordered to sell Giphy by UK's competition watchdog CMA

The social media giant says it is disappointed with the ruling but will accept it. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HWfPgdY via IFTTT

Meta ordered to sell Giphy by UK's competition watchdog CMA

The social media giant says it is disappointed with the ruling but will accept it. from BBC News - Technology

Greta Thunberg: I don't want to go into politics

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The teenage activist says the world of politics is toxic and she never intended being the face of a global movement.

Kanye West agrees to buy right-wing platform Parler

Ye "will never have to fear being removed from social media again", Parler boss George Farmer posts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/7Ah5Nod via IFTTT

Kanye West agrees to buy right-wing platform Parler

Ye "will never have to fear being removed from social media again", Parler boss George Farmer posts. from BBC News - Technology

How Ukraine is winning the social media war

Despite civilian and military bloodshed, Ukraine's online information war keeps a sense of humour. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HlGavhC via IFTTT

How Ukraine is winning the social media war

Despite civilian and military bloodshed, Ukraine's online information war keeps a sense of humour. from BBC News - Technology

UN condemns 'deeply distressing' discovery of 92 naked migrants at Greece-Turkey border

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The men were found alive on the Greek-Turkish border, but exactly what happened is not clear.

Castrating Pablo Escobar's hippos

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Vet Carlos Valderrama describes castrating Pablo Escobar's hippo in the wild.

Musk says SpaceX will keep funding Ukraine Starlink internet

The tycoon reverses his earlier decision to stop funding a vital internet service for Ukraine. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/z1RD2Uv via IFTTT

Musk says SpaceX will keep funding Ukraine Starlink internet

The tycoon reverses his earlier decision to stop funding a vital internet service for Ukraine. from BBC News - Technology

Nigeria floods: Braving the rising waters in Kogi state

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More than a million people are now homeless in the worst flooding the nation has seen in a decade.

Iran protests: Fury over police sex assault video

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Footage appearing to show police assaulting a woman in broad daylight sparks anger on social media.

Elon Musk under federal investigation over Twitter deal

The court filing said the billionaire was under investigation but it did not explain why. from BBC News - Technology

Parkland shooting verdict: 'I'm as stunned as the day Luke was killed'

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Families tell the BBC they believed until the last minute their children's killer would be executed.

Office time is not for video calls, says tech boss

The boss of messaging platform Slack says people should come into work to do other things. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/oHLmzN7 via IFTTT

E-waste: 5 billion phones to be thrown away in 2022

Billions of phones will be hoarded in drawers and cupboards or thrown away rather than recycled, studies suggest. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/H2gjsk0 via IFTTT

Office time is not for video calls, says tech boss

The boss of messaging platform Slack says people should come into work to do other things. from BBC News - Technology

E-waste: 5 billion phones to be thrown away in 2022

Billions of phones will be hoarded in drawers and cupboards or thrown away rather than recycled, studies suggest. from BBC News - Technology

Netflix ad-supported service to launch in November

The firm is rolling out the less expensive offering to try to attract viewers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/W3frtZ2 via IFTTT

Netflix ad-supported service to launch in November

The firm is rolling out the less expensive offering to try to attract viewers. from BBC News - Technology

Two Huawei 5G kit-removal deadlines put back

A small number of companies argued the original targets risked network outages, the government says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/X5rgpIO via IFTTT

Fabrice Muamba: Snapchat CPR lessons will save lives

Snapchat releases a "lens" that teaches people how to use chest compressions for cardiac arrest. from BBC News - Technology

Fresh push to return Elgin Marbles to Greece

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Conservative parliamentarians join an organisation campaigning to return the sculptures to Greece.

Top LA city leader quits over racist remarks

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The ex-council president was taped making offensive comments about a colleague's son and other minorities.

'The nerd emoji is not who we are'

Lowri, 13, is campaigning for an option to add a pair of glasses on emojis. from BBC News - Technology

'The nerd emoji is not who we are'

Lowri, 13, is campaigning for an option to add a pair of glasses on emojis. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Wf2J1zO via IFTTT

China-Taiwan: Can a tech billionaire create a civilian fighting force?

Robert Tsao, 75, has pledged a billion Taiwan dollars to train citizens to resist a Chinese invasion. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XTseGN2 via IFTTT

China-Taiwan: Can a tech billionaire create a civilian fighting force?

Robert Tsao, 75, has pledged a billion Taiwan dollars to train citizens to resist a Chinese invasion. from BBC News - Technology

China's Communist Party Congress: A really simple guide

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The Communist Party is expected to hand Xi Jinping another five years in power - here's how it works.

Tiktok profits from livestreams of refugees begging

Children are among those pleading for hours for digital gifts, as the company takes a cut of up to 70%. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/wlUREmA via IFTTT

Mark Zuckerberg reveals new Quest Pro VR headset

Facebook-owner Meta has revealed a new VR headset as part of its continued metaverse push. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/UkdAfHE via IFTTT

Chinese technology poses major risk - GCHQ Chief

Sir Jeremy Fleming says the country's leadership is aiming to manipulate technology to gain influence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vBEuoMd via IFTTT

Mark Zuckerberg reveals new Quest Pro VR headset

Facebook-owner Meta has revealed a new VR headset as part of its continued metaverse push. from BBC News - Technology

Chinese technology poses major risk - GCHQ Chief

Sir Jeremy Fleming says the country's leadership is aiming to manipulate technology to gain influence. from BBC News - Technology

Court win for man fired after turning webcam off

An American IT company asked the employee to keep his webcam on while he worked. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Yi4S8sg via IFTTT

Court win for man fired after turning webcam off

An American IT company asked the employee to keep his webcam on while he worked. from BBC News - Technology

Irish village 'never the same again' after explosion

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People across County Donegal - as well as in Londonderry - are coming together for a series of vigils.

A third of children have adult social media accounts - Ofcom

Children are at risk of viewing harmful content by lying about their age online, according to Ofcom. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ctJ1fDl via IFTTT

Celebration of women in science and tech ending

This year's Ada Lovelace Day will be the last because of a lack of corporate funding. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ob6PgBq via IFTTT

A third of children have adult social media accounts - Ofcom

Children are at risk of viewing harmful content by lying about their age online, according to Ofcom. from BBC News - Technology

Celebration of women in science and tech ending

This year's Ada Lovelace Day will be the last because of a lack of corporate funding. from BBC News - Technology

Rollercoaster rides trigger emergency calls from new iPhones

Users say the rides triggered the phones' crash detection system, US media reports. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/dBCjWKg via IFTTT

Rollercoaster rides trigger emergency calls from new iPhones

Users say the rides triggered the phones' crash detection system, US media reports. from BBC News - Technology

Nigeria boat accident kills at least 76 fleeing floodwater in Anambra

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President Muhammadu Buhari ordered a review of safety measures in the country's water systems.

Musk on China-Taiwan: Beijing praise and Taipei criticism over comments

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said Taiwan should become a special administrative zone of China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ZOzWRpA via IFTTT

Musk on China-Taiwan: Beijing praise and Taipei criticism over comments

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said Taiwan should become a special administrative zone of China. from BBC News - Technology

Who wields the most power in Iran?

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Iran's leaders are ordering the police and Revolutionary Guard to crack down on nationwide protests.

Gambia cough syrup scandal: Mothers demand justice

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Sixty-six Gambian children are thought to have died because they were given unsafe medicine.

Tesla's Optimus and the problem with humanoids

Unlike Elon Musk's latest creation, the most useful robots, experts say, do not look human - so far. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/0mUV1gH via IFTTT

Tesla's Optimus and the problem with humanoids

Unlike Elon Musk's latest creation, the most useful robots, experts say, do not look human - so far. from BBC News - Technology

Afghanistan: 'More of us might be killed - but we will win'

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Forty-five female students died in the most recent attack on an education centre in Afghanistan.

Samsung warns of 32% hit to profits on chip slump

Meanwhile, US chip maker AMD said its third quarter revenue would be $1bn less than forecasts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/lYT6xZU via IFTTT

Dancers' moves help to power Glasgow music venue

Heat energy is being captured from people dancing to help a Glasgow venue reduce its carbon emissions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HXqsf9C via IFTTT

Elon Musk: Twitter won't 'take yes for an answer'

Twitter said it did not trust the billionaire's promises to proceed with the takeover. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37FGVSE via IFTTT

Dancers' moves help to power Glasgow music venue

Heat energy is being captured from people dancing to help a Glasgow venue reduce its carbon emissions. from BBC News - Technology

Elon Musk: Twitter won't 'take yes for an answer'

Twitter said it did not trust the billionaire's promises to proceed with the takeover. from BBC News - Technology

Former Uber security chief convicted for concealing a felony

Joe Sullivan had covered up a "massive theft" of Uber user data, in 2016, prosecutors said. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/IvlMHwV via IFTTT

Former Uber security chief convicted for concealing a felony

Joe Sullivan had covered up a "massive theft" of Uber user data, in 2016, prosecutors said. from BBC News - Technology

Elon Musk X: What life is like on a super-app in Asia

In Asia, super-apps are already a vital part of everyday life, with everything available at a click of a button. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/wcHCTkX via IFTTT

Elon Musk X: What life is like on a super-app in Asia

In Asia, super-apps are already a vital part of everyday life, with everything available at a click of a button. from BBC News - Technology

Will UK royals follow the Danish downsizing?

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Could the British Royal Family have its own "slimming down" in the footsteps of Denmark's queen?

Ex-Google ad boss builds tracker-free search engine

Sridhar Ramaswamy says the technology sector has become "exploitative" of people's data. from BBC News - Technology

Ex-Google ad boss builds tracker-free search engine

Sridhar Ramaswamy says the technology sector has become "exploitative" of people's data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BAeuwvR via IFTTT

Elon Musk, Twitter and the mysterious X app

The story of Musk buying Twitter, and how it began with "X, the everything app". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/oEiwrMd via IFTTT

Elon Musk, Twitter and the mysterious X app

The story of Musk buying Twitter, and how it began with "X, the everything app". from BBC News - Technology

Take a ride around San Francisco in a driverless taxi

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Driverless robo-taxis are being allowed on the city's streets at night for paying members of the public.

Elizabeth Holmes: Theranos founder gets hearing on new trial

Elizabeth Holmes requested a new trial after claiming federal prosecutors presented misleading evidence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Bofyqwz via IFTTT

Elizabeth Holmes: Theranos founder gets hearing on new trial

Elizabeth Holmes requested a new trial after claiming federal prosecutors presented misleading evidence. from BBC News - Technology

EU Parliament approves common charging cable from 2024

Euro-MPs vote to make all mobile devices use the same USB-C type charger from 2024. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/OkxCSht via IFTTT

EU Parliament approves common charging cable from 2024

Euro-MPs vote to make all mobile devices use the same USB-C type charger from 2024. from BBC News - Technology

WWE: Randy Orton's tattoo artist wins case over designs in game

Jurors agree Take-Two used Catherine Alexander's designs on Orton's player model without permission. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/LSfgs96 via IFTTT

WWE: Randy Orton's tattoo artist wins case over designs in game

Jurors agree Take-Two used Catherine Alexander's designs on Orton's player model without permission. from BBC News - Technology

Confidence Man: Key revelations from new book on Donald Trump

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The former president weighed bombing Mexican drug labs and nearly fired his daughter, a new book claims.

Zelensky and Musk in row over Ukraine 'peace plan poll'

The Tesla boss asked followers to vote on his ideas to end Russia's invasion, prompting criticism. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vMXKrTy via IFTTT

Zelensky and Musk in row over Ukraine 'peace plan poll'

The Tesla boss asked followers to vote on his ideas to end Russia's invasion, prompting criticism. from BBC News - Technology

Kim Kardashian charged over crypto 'pump and dump' case

Kim Kardashian agrees to pay $1.26m after regulators charge her in EthereumMax case. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/TZMFvu5 via IFTTT

Kim Kardashian charged over crypto 'pump and dump' case

Kim Kardashian agrees to pay $1.26m after regulators charge her in EthereumMax case. from BBC News - Technology

April Jones: Is the internet safer after April Jones' murder?

Powers were granted for some after her murderer was found with imagery on his computer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/fz09dOx via IFTTT

BBC's technology evolution shown at National Museum of Computing

The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park is marking the corporation's 100th anniversary. from BBC News - Technology

April Jones: Is the internet safer after April Jones' murder?

Powers were granted for some after her murderer was found with imagery on his computer. from BBC News - Technology

Ukraine war: Putin's annexation will fail, say Ukrainians at eastern front

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Ukrainian forces on the eastern front in Bakhmut say they will fight for every last inch of soil.

Liu Jingyao and Liu Qiangdong: Chinese billionaire sexual assault case settled in US

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A closely-watched case where business titan Richard Liu was accused of rape was settled hours before trial.

Liu Jingyao and Liu Qiangdong: Chinese billionaire sexual assault case settled in US

A closely-watched case where business titan Richard Liu was accused of rape was settled hours before trial. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vBJV7G6 via IFTTT

Liu Jingyao and Liu Qiangdong: Chinese billionaire sexual assault case settled in US

A closely-watched case where business titan Richard Liu was accused of rape was settled hours before trial. from BBC News - Technology

Iran: Rallies support Iran protests at woman's custody death

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Protests take place in countries outside Iran, in support of opposition to the death in custody of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini.

Bruce Willis denies selling rights to his face

It was widely reported that the actor had sold his face to a deepfake company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/DmXzygv via IFTTT

Bruce Willis denies selling rights to his face

It was widely reported that the actor had sold his face to a deepfake company. from BBC News - Technology

Tesla boss Elon Musk presents humanoid robot Optimus

The tech billionaire claims the robot will change the future of physical work. from BBC News - Technology

Week in pictures: 24 - 30 September 2022

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A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.