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Tuesday, 31 December 2024
30 years ago Tomorrow's World predicted 2025 - how did it do? From space junk gel to hologram surgery, the team had lots of intriguing predictions. Which, if any, came true? January 01, 2025 at 06:12AM
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Crypto fugitive Do Kwon extradited to US over $40bn crash US authorities allege he was responsible for the collapse of two coins, prompting a massive crypto sell-off. December 31, 2024 at 07:04PM
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Monday, 30 December 2024
What we know about US H-1B visas Trump supporters are clashing over An immigration row has erupted over a long-standing US visa programme, We've looked into the figures behind the scheme. December 31, 2024 at 05:35AM
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'Christmas ruined' after Morrisons missed festive deliveries After 'systems issues' delayed deliveries, some customers were left without food on Christmas Day. December 30, 2024 at 07:16PM
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Sunday, 29 December 2024
GTA 6, Nintendo's new console and what else to watch out for in 2025 gaming Two big releases will dominate the industry next year, but they're not the only games in town. December 30, 2024 at 07:45AM
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Thursday, 26 December 2024
Elon Musk's 'social experiment on humanity': How X evolved in 2024 New users? New algorithms? Or something else going on behind the scenes? The story behind the new changes on the social media site December 27, 2024 at 05:41AM
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Wednesday, 25 December 2024
The retro hobby that can help boost your happiness (say scientists) How a very popular puzzle that was first invented 50 years ago may have certain wellbeing benefits December 26, 2024 at 07:14AM
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Tuesday, 24 December 2024
Morrisons customers still waiting for Christmas deliveries The supermarket says its systems are back to normal but some customers still don't have their Christmas shop. December 24, 2024 at 05:25PM
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Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions More than 160 workers have been rescued, according to local prosecutors. December 24, 2024 at 12:45PM
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Monday, 23 December 2024
Morrisons customers say Christmas deliveries and discounts not working The supermarket has been advertising cheap deals, including 10p vegetables, ahead of Christmas. December 23, 2024 at 03:40PM
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Saturday, 21 December 2024
Google suggests fixes to its search monopoly Google proposed new limits after a judge ruled Google illegally crushed competition in search. December 21, 2024 at 01:22PM
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Friday, 20 December 2024
Sega considering Netflix-like game subscription service It's another sign the industry is moving away from owning games - some fear that means gamers having to "shell out more." December 21, 2024 at 04:05AM
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Thursday, 19 December 2024
N Korea hackers stole $1.3bn of crypto this year - report Some incidents may be linked to North Korean IT workers infiltrating tech firms, according to research firm Chainalysis. December 20, 2024 at 09:56AM
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Man convicted for repeatedly lying about inventing Bitcoin Computer scientist Craig Wright was given a suspended prison sentence for what was described as "legal nonsense." December 19, 2024 at 10:17PM
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Apple urged to axe AI feature after false headline Reporters Without Borders has called for Apple to remove Apple Intelligence. December 19, 2024 at 04:08PM
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Wednesday, 18 December 2024
El Salvador scales back bitcoin bet to get $1.4bn loan In 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make bitcoin acceptance mandatory. December 19, 2024 at 09:25AM
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Supreme Court to hear last gasp TikTok ban challenge The US wants the app to be sold or banned because of what it says are links to the Chinese state. December 18, 2024 at 10:20PM
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Apple accused of using conflict minerals The tech giant says it "strongly disputes" the claims and it is "deeply committed to responsible sourcing" of minerals. December 18, 2024 at 03:48AM
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Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Amazon union in US authorises strike ahead of Christmas The walkout could affect several facilities across the US during the busy holiday season. December 18, 2024 at 11:28AM
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How Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories Palestinian news outlets have seen a steep drop in audience engagement since October 2023. December 18, 2024 at 05:52AM
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Ofcom criticised for 'reprehensible' porn job post Campaigners say the post, by a senior manager at the regulator, "trivialises" violence against women and girls. December 17, 2024 at 06:44PM
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Monday, 16 December 2024
Trump meeting TikTok CEO as ban deadline looms The social media giant is currently seeking to delay a law that would see it banned or sold in early 2025. December 17, 2024 at 06:25AM
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Amazon aware of warehouse injury risk, report finds The e-commerce giant is accused of trying to misrepresent its safety record, but says a report "isn't grounded in reality". December 16, 2024 at 11:05PM
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Social media given 'last chance' to tackle illegal posts Platforms have three months to take action or they could be fined up to 10% of global turnover. December 16, 2024 at 01:50PM
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Sunday, 15 December 2024
Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $106,000 The world's largest cryptocurrency has risen by more than 50% since Donald Trump's election victory. December 16, 2024 at 08:34AM
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Friday, 13 December 2024
BBC complains to Apple over misleading shooting headline Apple's new artificial intelligence features falsely made it seem the BBC reported Luigi Mangione had shot himself. December 13, 2024 at 11:22PM
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Game Awards 2024: Astro Bot Wins Game of the Year Sony's 3D platformer takes four prizes at the ceremony dubbed "the biggest night in gaming". December 13, 2024 at 03:21PM
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Thursday, 12 December 2024
N Korea made millions from remote work scheme, US says Fourteen North Koreans have been charged with fraud in the US over the long-running conspiracy December 13, 2024 at 11:03AM
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Controversial chatbot's safety measures 'a sticking plaster' Character.ai is facing legal action in the US over claims a bot on the site encouraged a teenager to kill his parents. December 12, 2024 at 07:38PM
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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1m to Trump fund It appears to be the latest attempt by the Meta boss to build a closer relationship with the incoming president. December 12, 2024 at 06:13PM
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Wednesday, 11 December 2024
Australia to force tech giants to keep paying for news The long-awaited decision follows a standoff with Meta, and succeeds a world-first law from 2021. December 12, 2024 at 11:43AM
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Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp down in mass Meta outage Over 22,000 people reported issues with Facebook this evening and over 18,000 struggled to use WhatsApp, according to Downdetector. December 12, 2024 at 01:37AM
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Hackers find hole in Krispy Kreme Doughnuts' cyber-security The hack has left some hungry customers unable to make online orders. December 11, 2024 at 10:35PM
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Chatbot 'encouraged teen to kill parents over screen time limit' Legal action filed in Texas alleges Character.ai 'poses a clear and present danger' to young people December 11, 2024 at 03:45PM
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Tuesday, 10 December 2024
General Motors pulls plug on robotaxi project The car making giant says it will refocus on self-driving technology for personal vehicles. December 11, 2024 at 07:15AM
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Amazon and eBay to pay 'fair share' for vape recycling Circular economy minister Mary Creagh said planned reforms would create 'a level playing field'. December 10, 2024 at 06:44PM
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Secret Level creator fears fans, not critics The creators of Prime Video's new video game-inspired show say pleasing fans and newcomers is daunting. December 10, 2024 at 03:08PM
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Monday, 9 December 2024
What is rage-baiting and why is it profitable? Called rage-baiting, making people angry with social media posts can be a business. December 10, 2024 at 05:30AM
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Google unveils 'mind-boggling' quantum computing chip It solves in five minutes a problem computers now would need 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to work out, Google says. December 09, 2024 at 09:30PM
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Friday, 6 December 2024
TikTok loses appeal against US ban law The social media firm had argued a law forcing it to be sold or banned was unconstitutional. December 06, 2024 at 09:39PM
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Online star Hawk Tuah girl faces crypto coin criticism Haliey Welch's "Hawk" digital coin shot up in price then lost 95% of its value just hours after it launched. December 06, 2024 at 08:11PM
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Thursday, 5 December 2024
What next for Bitcoin after bursting $100k barrier? It burst through the threshold after the president-elect announced a crypto-friendly Wall Street regulator. December 05, 2024 at 06:10PM
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Vodafone-Three £16.5bn merger gets the go-ahead The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns. December 05, 2024 at 01:42PM
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Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Bitcoin hits $100k - and seven other wild moments in its history Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story. December 05, 2024 at 08:16AM
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Tuesday, 3 December 2024
Telegram U-turns and joins child safety scheme It is the latest in a series of changes announced by the platform since its founder Pavel Durov was arrested. December 04, 2024 at 10:26AM
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Microsoft faces £1bn class action case in UK over software prices It is alleged the tech giant overcharged companies for its Window Server software, used in cloud computing. December 03, 2024 at 04:30PM
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Monday, 2 December 2024
‘Roll your eyes if you want, I'm a star': TikTok to hold first awards show The UK's first TikTok Awards sees 72 creators, who have a combined follower count of over 101m, nominated. December 03, 2024 at 08:03AM
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Musk's record $56bn pay deal rejected for second time The judge said the pay package would have been the largest ever for the boss of a listed company. December 03, 2024 at 05:34AM
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Sunday, 1 December 2024
Why are doctors wary of wearables? Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical. December 02, 2024 at 07:06AM
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Saturday, 30 November 2024
Cate Blanchett 'deeply concerned' by AI impact The Australian actress says the threat of AI is "very real" as "you can totally replace anyone". November 30, 2024 at 06:33PM
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