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Parents of compulsive teenage gamers turn to support groups A growing number of parents are attending support groups to help them cope with their teenagers' addiction to video games.. 2020-10-06 10:50:39
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Fears over Covid app tracker before national roll-out Concerns about the effectiveness of the NHS Covid tracker app can be revealed only days before it is rolled out nationwide.. 2020-09-21 12:51:06
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Who has the most followers on TikTok? Charli D'Amelio, Will Smith and more The social media platform, famed for its video shorts, has become wildly popular in more recent months. 2020-09-17 12:31:09
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'Tech can help reboot economy by giving new skills to workers' London's burgeoning tech industry can help drive the economic recovery with workers who have lost their jobs being retrained to tackle skills shortage. 2020-09-01 13:48:25
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Apple poised to overtake the value of the entire FTSE 100 Apple is set to overtake the value of the entire FTSE 100 "within weeks" after becoming America's first $2 trillion company, analysts said today.. 2020-08-20 12:55:52
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Meet the London brothers trailblazing AI solutions for local councils after their grandmother was left unaided for hours following a fall Two brothers whose grandmother was left unaided for hours after a fall, have developed AI technology to help local authorities reach hundreds of shiel. 2020-07-05 21:03:00
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Facebook to tag 'harmful' posts and ban adverts containing hate speech amid growing boycott Facebook has said it will start to tag potentially harmful but "newsworthy" posts amid growing criticism of how the platform handles hate speech.. 2020-06-27 10:45:32
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Guy's robot back from 'furlough' for cancer surgery An NHS surgical robot has been "brought off furlough" and moved to a private hospital to help tackle a backlog of cancer operations.. 2020-06-16 01:16:30
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Technology industry urged to drive forward diversity in the wake of George Floyd's death The technology industry needs to use the George Floyd protests as a wake-up call to drive diversity, one of the sector's leading lights said today.. 2020-06-08 15:01:20
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George Floyd death: Technology industry urged to drive forward diversity The technology industry needs to use the George Floyd protests as a wake-up call to drive diversity, one of the sector's leading lights said today.. 2020-06-08 13:31:20
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AI lung cancer predictor finds patients most likely to relapse London researchers are using artificial intelligence to identify the lung cancer patients at higher risk of having the disease return after treatment.. 2020-05-27 17:13:46
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Record number of people ride 'Boris Bikes' after lockdown rental slump Data scientists reveal more Londoners rode bikes on Monday than any other non-strike day in 10 years. 2020-05-27 14:31:18
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Serco apologises after accidentally sharing coronavirus contact tracers' emails Outsourcing giant Serco has apologised after it accidentally shared almost 300 email addresses of new recruits to the Government's coronavirus contact. 2020-05-20 10:26:01
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E-bikes 'could help get country back to work safely post-Covid' Electric bikes can help cut urban pollution and give employees a more efficient way of getting back to work while avoiding public transport, according. 2020-05-19 13:34:39
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AI trial analyses patients' eye movements to spot delirium Artificial intelligence is to be trialled in a London hospital to help doctors spot intensive care patients at risk of delirium.. 2020-05-19 00:08:54
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Tech tool to help prioritise those waiting for operations A London healthtech firm says it has created a tool that could help hospitals cope with the huge backlog of patients needing surgery when restrictions. 2020-05-14 14:27:54
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Twitter announces employees will be allowed to work from home 'forever' Twitter has said its 5,000 employees can continue working from home permanently after the coronavirus pandemic.. 2020-05-13 09:15:10
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Three million download app to track coronavirus symptoms More than three million Britons have downloaded an app designed by researchers at King's College London to track the symptoms of coronavirus.. 2020-05-04 19:24:43
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Parents warned to look out for signs of online radicalisation during coronavirus lockdown Parents, relatives and friends were today urged to raise the alarm if they fear that children are being radicalised during the lockdown as the Met war. 2020-05-01 15:03:16
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Smartphone app to help ease coronavirus lockdown 'should be ready in three weeks' A smartphone app designed to help curb the spread of coronavirus when the lockdown is eased should be ready "two to three weeks", MPs have been told.. 2020-04-28 17:38:23
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Virgin Media down: Customers across the UK complain about broadband outage despite issue being 'fixed' Virgin Media customers are still complaining about issues with their broadband despite the provider saying the issue has been fixed.. 2020-04-28 08:56:16
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Darling, I'm on the Tube: first 4G Underground phone calls from tunnels able to be made Tube passengers will be able to make mobile calls in some Underground tunnels for the first time today.. 2020-03-17 12:34:39
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Instagram coronavirus filters slammed as 'stupid' and 'inappropriate' Instagram has been criticised over coronavirus-themed filters which have seemingly been made available to users in response to the global outbreak.. 2020-03-09 21:10:13
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Brexit will let UK lead tech sector, claims minister Oliver Dowden The UK can be an "unashamedly pro-tech nation" after Brexit, the new Culture Secretary said today.. 2020-03-05 13:08:19
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Google logo to replace yellow covers on Oyster card readers in £2m deal with TfL The distinctive yellow Oyster card-reader badges will disappear from the Tube network under an exclusive sponsorship deal with Google worth almost £2. 2020-02-28 17:00:31
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Instagram down: Hundreds complain of problem with news feed in second outage in two days Hundreds of Instagram users have reported issues with the app's news feed in its second outage in two days.. 2020-01-30 23:28:58
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Huawei decision: Chinese firm to play role in UK's 5G network despite US concerns, government confirms Chinese tech giant Huawei will play a role in Britain's 5G network despite US pressure to block its involvement, the government has confirmed.. 2020-01-28 13:11:07
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Outrage as Sonos says it's ending support for older products One of the world's leading electronics companies has sparked outrage after it announced plans to cut support for some of its high-end products.. 2020-01-22 10:37:35
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WhatsApp down: Hundreds of users report problems with service including downloading pictures Hundreds of people have complained about WhatsApp being down, with many unable to send or receive photographs.. 2020-01-19 13:30:34
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Youtuber Ryan Kaji, 8, tops highest earner list with $26m An eight-year-old boy who reviews toys has topped a list of the highest-earning YouTube stars after making £19.8 million.. 2019-12-19 10:42:27
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CCTV cameras that can 'read' emotions of people in crowds A tech firm says it has developed software that enables CCTV cameras using artificial intelligence to "read" the emotions of people in crowds.. 2019-12-16 11:24:25
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New robot fixes street gas pipes 10 times faster than human counterparts A speedy new recruit at a gas company is reducing traffic congestion caused by repairs under roads — it's a robot to the rescue.. 2019-11-01 02:01:31
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Apple revenue goes up despite drop in iPhone sales, company's latest results show Service such as a straming and iCloud have contributed to increased revenue at Apple despite a drop in sales of iPhones.. 2019-07-31 02:20:10
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Instagram hiding 'likes' for millions for users to remove 'pressure' Instagram has begun hiding likes and video views in a trial aimed at removing "the pressure" and shifting the focus to "sharing the things" its users . 2019-07-30 10:47:30
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic set to be first space tourism firm to go public in major funding boost Richard Branson's space-tourism venture, Virgin Galactic, plans to go public as the first human space flight firm to do so.. 2019-07-09 16:21:24
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Nick Clegg calls on governments and industry to help tech firms with regulation Sir Nick Clegg has reiterated his belief that increased regulation of tech firms cannot be done solely by the internet companies themselves.. 2019-06-24 19:36:40
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BBC announces plans for major changes to iPlayer including box sets and keeping shows for a year The BBC is planning major changes to iPlayer including a longer expiry date for programmes and the availability of box sets.. 2019-01-07 14:10:53
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Tweet by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is most retweeted message in history of Twitter A Japanese billionaire has posted the most retweeted message on Twitter in the platform's 13-year history.. 2019-01-07 10:02:53
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Nasa InSight Mars lander records alien 'wind' - the first sound ever recorded on the red planet Chinese rocket blasts off in bid to reach far side of the moon Revealed: latest Mars images from Nasa's InSight rover. 2018-12-07 22:05:09
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Revealed: the worst traffic 'pain points' in London London's 10 worst roads for snarl-ups have been identified by researchers using live traffic data, with the Blackwall Tunnel taking the top two slots.. 2018-11-12 09:53:51
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A decade of bitcoin: How the world's first cryptocurrency made it to the mainstream Bitcoin, the world's first cryptocurrency, celebrates its tenth anniversary today following an extraordinary decade.. 2018-10-31 13:59:34
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Pepper the robot gives evidence in Parliament on artificial intelligence A robot has given evidence to a Parliamentary select committee and told attendees that technology such as itself will not make humans obsolete in the . 2018-10-16 18:14:49
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Virgin Media down: Customers complain about major outage across UK affecting internet and phones Virgin Media customers have complained their Internet and phone connections have gone down in what appears to be a major UK outage.. 2018-10-15 16:43:03
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iPhone XS: Apple customers complain new devices do not charge consistently when plugged in Apple customers have complained that the new iPhones XS and XS Max do not charge consistently when plugged in.. 2018-10-01 19:17:36
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