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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Ministry of Defence acquires government's first quantum computer
The Ministry of Defence is embarking on a year-long project into the possibilities of quantum computing. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61647134?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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At least 1,400 rural phone boxes protected from closing
New Ofcom rules will protect boxes in areas of poor mobile coverage or where they are needed for safety. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61731594?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Uber powers emergency food deliveries in Ukraine
Uber has built a "private-label" version of its delivery platform to help the UN deliver food and water. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61717071?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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EU sets date for common phone charge cable
The EU has provisionally agreed new mobile devices must, by autumn 2024, use the same type of charger. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61720276?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Apple announces buy now, pay later, among iOS 16 plans
The tech giant is introducing the controversial service as part of its iOS 16 update. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61718101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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New UK centre will help fight information war
The new centre aims to boost UK's security through building expertise in cutting-edge technology. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61718097?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Elon Musk threatens to walk away from Twitter deal
The billionaire accuses the company of "thwarting" his requests to learn more about spam accounts. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61709782?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Digital fingerprints of a million child abuse images made
A new system for classifying images will help stop them being shared online, a UK charity says. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61647195?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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How China plans to become the next big space power
China plans to put astronauts on the Moon and send probes to Mars and Jupiter. Why the grand plans? source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-61511546?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Elon Musk declares end to remote working at Tesla
Staff unwilling to abide by new rules can "pretend to work somewhere else", the Tesla boss says. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61666339?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Sheryl Sandberg to leave Facebook after 14 years
Her departure comes as the social media company faces challenges, including a slowdown in ad sales. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61666340?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Could self-driving bikes change how we use cities?
Autonomous cycles that can be summoned to your doorstep may help reduce transport emissions. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61524498?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Texas: Supreme Court blocks state's 'de-platforming' law
The Republican-led state had banned social media companies from censoring users based on their "views". source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61654959?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Ofcom: Tech firms must do more to protect women online
A study of the UK's online media habits finds women are more likely to be affected by online abuse. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61648191?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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French officials told to abandon gaming Anglicisms
Use “jeu video de competition” instead of "e-sports", language watchdog the Académie Française says. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61647192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Report blasts "manipulative" video game loot boxes
Consumer groups from 18 countries in Europe are calling for governments to clamp down on loot boxes. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61594815?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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undercryptoground · 2 years
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Rape victims should not be treated as suspects, says data watchdog
The information commissioner says victims are treated as suspects, and wants excessive requests to end. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61640054?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
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