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Young people ‘set to benefit from the lasting changes brought about by Covid-19’

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Office workers warned over sharing sensitive data on messaging platforms

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Government must tackle emotional toll of online fraud, consumer group says

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Facebook urges users to scrutinise content in latest bid to fight misinformation

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Instagram recommending misinformation to users, study says

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Covid symptom checkers failed to identify severe cases – study

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Tech trade show insists in-person convention will go ahead in June

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Cybersecurity experts warn of online scams around Mother’s Day

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Nasa’s new Mars rover hits the dusty red road in first trip

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Government response to concerns on 5G and broadband targets inadequate, say MPs

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Smartphones used to create ‘virtual rangers’ to deter poachers

Qualcomm

Qualcomm launches Snapdragon Sound in bid to improve wireless audio quality

The failure occurred just minutes after SpaceX declared success

SpaceX Starship completes landing but then explodes in latest test

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WhatsApp adds desktop voice and video calling

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Decommission Test and Trace systems after pandemic – Information Commissioner

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Fortnite maker to buy British firm behind hit game Fall Guys

Alan Rusbridger

Facebook staff ‘kicked out’ of meetings early on, says member of oversight board

Tony Blair

Universal internet access ‘critical’ to future pandemic response – Tony Blair