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19 April 2021
New mobile walking app to bring Somerset coastal history to life
A new mobile app has been developed, which aims to bring Somerset’s coastal history to life for walkers strolling the coastline routes.
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16 April 2021
Instagram apologises for user misleading algorithm mistake
Instagram has apologised for a mistake in its algorithm that misled users suffering from eating disorders with its promoted diet content.
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15 April 2021
Russian involvement exposed by UK in SolarWinds cyber compromise
The UK government has managed to expose details of the Russian Federation’s civilian foreign intelligence service Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR) cyber programme.
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14 April 2021
Future ‘Iron Man’ body armour for the common man
Resembling technology from the superhero movie franchise “Iron Man”, California’s SuitX has manufactured a high-tech body armour that will make the wearer super strong and tireless.
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13 April 2021
New Heads Up feature to alert ‘walking texters’ to look up
A feature called Heads Up, in the Android app Digital Wellbeing, will soon be alerting ‘walking texters’ immersed in their mobile phone texting to look up.
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9 April 2021
NCSC advises random passwords instead of pet names on National Pet Day
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has advised people to use random words for passwords instead of pet names, ahead of National Pet Day – 11 April.
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8 April 2021
New UK regulator DMU to control Google, Facebook and Amazon
A new regulator in the UK called the Digital Markets Unit (DMU) has begun operations with the intention of controlling the dominance of tech giants Google, Facebook and Amazon.
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7 April 2021
Dstl to expand AI and data science through upcoming unit at NICD
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) will be expanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science repertoire through an upcoming unit based at the National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD),...
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7 April 2021
Stockton-on-Tees first north-east borough council to join LLC Register
From 7 April onwards Stockton-on-Tees became the first north-east borough council to join the Local Land Charges (LLC) Register.
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7 April 2021
NHS contact tracing app to ask coronavirus positive users about venue check-ins
England and Wales’ National Health Service (NHS) coronavirus contact tracing app will soon be prompting users to share the details of their venue check-ins if they test positive for Covid-19.
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