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The WhatsApp communications app on a smartphone

German watchdog bans Facebook from processing WhatsApp data

Home Secretary Priti Patel

Priti Patel announces plans to review computer misuse laws

Social media apps

‘Internet safety for all’ as Government moves ahead with new rules on tech firms

GCHQ

UK faces ‘moment of reckoning’ over rising cybersecurity threats

Apple is facing a £1.5 billion legal battle

Apple faces £1.5 billion legal battle after being accused of 'overcharging' UK customers

Apple

Apple faces billion-pound legal action over App Store charges

Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp social media app icons on a smartphone

US attorneys general urge Facebook to drop Instagram for children proposal

The logo of internet auction site eBay reflected in a pair of glasses

Regulators given power to remove dangerous Ebay listings

Amazon sign

Amazon blocked ten billion fraudulent listings in 2020 – report

China says the central rocket segment that launched the 22.5-ton core of China's newest space station into orbit burned up as it re-entered Earth's atmosphere early on Sunday

China says most rocket debris burned up during re-entry over the Indian Ocean

WhatsApp being used

Train passengers to get last mile journey options on WhatsApp

WhatsApp

WhatsApp will not limit user accounts on May 15 over policy update

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Twitter introduces Tip Jar feature for sending money to other accounts

New guidance has been published to help secure connected places

Smart cities at risk of cyberattacks, experts warn

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Government urged to use Online Safety Bill to protect consumers from scams

Coronavirus vaccine

Vaccine booking site flaw allows people to work out another user’s status

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Older broadband routers are vulnerable to hackers, report warns

Earswitch is a Human-Computer Interface device that works by detecting intentional movement of your eardrum by one of the smallest muscles in your body, the tensor tympani (University of Bath/PA)

Tiny ear muscle device could help MND sufferers to communicate