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Mobile phone emergency alert test on Sunday: What will happen and why?

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TikTok to be removed from work phones used by Government staff

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What is the new Twitter verification and what does it actually mean?

Elon Musk

Elon Musk ‘personally paying’ to keep blue ticks on some verified Twitter users

Elon Musk bought Twitter in October

Are you ticked off with Twitter? Verification change shows we’re all riding the Elon Musk train

Digital mock exams

Coursework ‘will deliver less trustworthy grades than exams’ in age of ChatGPT

Twitter

Which notable UK figures have lost their blue ticks on Twitter?

Twitter social media app

‘My blue tick has passed away’: Twitter users mourn removal of legacy checkmarks

Tom Tugendhat

‘Genie won’t go back in the bottle’ on AI, says security minister

Cyber crime

Ukraine’s success in cyberwarfare could create ‘concerning precedents’ – study

Cyber threat sign

Not enough being done to combat Russia-aligned threats, cyber chief warns

The alert will be broadcast on April 23.

Triggered by the UK's Emergency Alert system? Pull yourself together - you'll change your mind if it saves a relative

Georgia Harrison

Women and girls ‘traumatised’ by social media, warns Georgia Harrison

Netflix is clamping down on users who share passwords with those they don't live with

Netflix reveals when it will crack down on password sharing as customers braced to pay more to use same account

Campaigners are calling for the inclusion of a specific code of practice to be added to the Online Safety Bill to ensure social media companies respond to and prevent online violence against women and

Bill ‘needs code of practice’ to prevent violence against women and girls online

Sir Jeremy Fleming, director of GCHQ

GCHQ chief warns ministers at Cabinet meeting of AI risks

Mobile phone with social media apps

Tech firms warn Government plans could lead to ‘indiscriminate surveillance’

File photo dated 08/05/19 of a woman using her mobile phone

Encrypted messaging services sign open letter against Online Safety Bill