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New Facebook Vice-President, Sir Nick Clegg, has told the BBC the firm will do “whatever it takes” to make its social media platforms safer for young people. Sir Nick was responding [...]

Apple has acknowledged a flaw in its FaceTime software that allowed for brief eavesdropping – even if the recipient does not pick up. In some cases the target iPhone could send video [...]

Travelers flying out of London’s Gatwick Airport may soon have a robot parking their car. Later this year, the airport will test an autonomous robot that slides a large, slender bed beneath [...]

First,    Artificial Intelligence created by Google’s DeepMind mastered the game Go; now, it’s beating professionals at StarCraft, a popular sci-fi strategy game. An AI program named [...]

Microsoft’s Bing search engine briefly hit a wall in China. Microsoft confirmed that on 24th of January Bing was unavailable in China, raising concerns that it could be the latest in a [...]

Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has quickly become one of Washington’s most prolific social media users, but this weekend the New York freshman said Silicon Valley companies had [...]

While all three will remain stand-alone apps, at a much deeper level they will be linked so messages can travel between the different services. Facebook told the BBC it was at the start of a [...]

Western governments may be piling the pressure on Huawei but that’s not holding back its fast-growing smartphone business. A senior executive at the Chinese Tech company said Thursday that [...]

Speaking on the BBC’s Andrew Marr show, Matt Hancock (a British Secretary of State for Health and Social Care since 2018) said: “If we think they need to do things they are refusing [...]

More than £190,000 a day is lost in the UK by victims of cyber-crime, police statistics show. More than a third of victims in that period fell prey to the hacking of social media and email [...]