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Apple store

Apple adds new ways to shop ahead of first major iPhone launch since outbreak

Coronavirus contact tracing app

Covid app development ‘bumpy and painful’, says head of NHSX

A screengrab of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Twitch stream, where the Democratic politician played Among Us with other gamers

AOC streams to 400,000 on Twitch in Among Us voter drive

A young girl uses the TikTok app on a smartphone

TikTok lays out plans to clamp down on hate speech

Census

ONS director talks Jedi, war and football in census Q&A on Reddit

Broadband internet

Minister unable to say whether 2025 gigabit broadband target will be met

Vaccination

Covid-19 vaccine scientists take to TikTok to ‘demystify’ treatment development

Pupils� safety online post-lockdown � survey

Parents ‘more likely’ to illegally download content for children during lockdown

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Postponed

UK exposes Russian cyber attacks against Tokyo Olympics

Milky Way

Astronomers say Milky Way has a clumpy halo

Xiaomi's new Mi 10T Lite 5G smartphone

Xiaomi unveils UK’s ‘most affordable’ 5G smartphone

China

China passes new law restricting sensitive exports

The Google Search homepage on a smartphone

Google Search now lets people hum tune to identify song

Twitter

Twitter resolves widespread outage

Smartphone accident study

Smartphone app and home urine test could help early detection of kidney disease

Social Media Stock

Twitter hit by widespread outage

Interactive hologram performance

3D hologram technology offers ‘solution’ to lack of live music during Covid-19

Snapchat

Snapchat users can now add music to posts