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Meta takes down China-based network of thousands of fake accounts
The company says accounts posted about divisive issues ahead of the 2024 presidential…
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'Sued for millions by my abuser, I set up a social network instead'
The app that gives women a place to speak out about about sexual harassment and other…
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Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers
Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels' log-in details …
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Amazon, Google and other tech giants pledge action on fraud
Companies commit to working with the government to tackle online scams, fake adverts …
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Inactive Google accounts to be deleted from Friday
The tech giant will start deleting accounts that are not being used. via BBC News - …
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OpenAI chaos not about AI safety, says Microsoft boss
Microsoft's president says the sacking of OpenAI boss Sam Altman was not because …
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Elon Musk says advertising boycott will kill X
In a profanity-laced outburst, the billionaire accuses firms of trying to blackmail h…
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Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit over Binance ads
US class action lawsuit seeks huge damages for his promotion of the world's large…
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Amazon latest tech giant to announce AI chatbot
The bot, called Q, can help firms answer customer queries, analyse data and help with…
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Molly Russell: Tech firms still failing after teenager's death, says father
Molly Russell's father says 'little has changed' six years after 14-year-…
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Ransomware hackers 'wreaking havoc' arrested in Ukraine
Cyber police carry out raids to dismantle gang responsible for hacking hundreds of or…
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Anger as some Google cloud customers locked out of files
Google is investigating reports that some users of its Drive service cannot access re…
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TikTok owner ByteDance cuts gaming division jobs
The Chinese firm entered the sector in 2019 to compete with Tencent but failed to gra…
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Elon Musk visits Israel after antisemitism row
The X boss, recently accused of antisemitism, discussed tackling hate with Israel'…
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Cyber-attack leaves home sales in limbo
Buyers say they have been left hanging as a company that provides IT to law firms see…
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Children making AI-generated child abuse images, says charity
A charity says it is receiving "small numbers" of reports from schools but …
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Slick videos or more 'authentic' content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X
Pro-Palestinian TikTok posts gain traction with Gen Z, while slicker Israeli content …
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HSBC mobile banking down for thousands across UK
The firm is investigating the problem, which comes on the busy shopping day Black Fri…
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Nvidia sued after video call mistake showed 'stolen' data
Car firm Valeo alleges the theft of its data was inadvertently revealed during a Micr…
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Chipmaker Broadcom completes $69bn deal to buy VMware
Green light from Beijing follows the meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinp…
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Omegle: ‘How I got the dangerous chat site closed down’
"Alice" speaks exclusively to the BBC after her successful lawsuit against …
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Richard Teng: Who is the new boss of Binance?
Richard Teng rapidly climbed the ranks after joining the world's largest crypto-e…
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Sam Altman in talks to rejoin OpenAI board, say reports
Reports say negotiations aimed at his possible reinstatement are ongoing, as pressure…
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Binance chief pleads guilty to money laundering
Changpeng Zhao will also step down as chief executive of the world's largest cryp…
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Crunch time for cookie use, watchdog warns
Some big websites have been given 30 days to make it easier for users to reject cooki…
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British Library: Employee data leaked in cyber attack
A group of cyber criminals have claimed they are behind the ransomware attack and are…
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OpenAI: Microsoft wants changes after Sam Altman debacle
Microsoft's CEO responds to the chaos at OpenAI, where the boss's sacking has…
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Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis
The lawsuit says Media Matters "manipulated" data in an attempt to "de…
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White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie
Controversies over antisemitism have engulfed the billionaire and his social network,…
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‘I was addicted to social media - now I'm suing Big Tech’
The lawsuit says four of the largest social media firms knowingly expose children to …
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Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman pictured at firm's HQ amid reports of return
Sam Altman posts a selfie from the firm's US head office 48 hours after his shock…
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X ad boycott gathers pace amid antisemitism storm
US firms, including Apple and Disney, are reportedly suspending ads on the Elon Musk-…
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Thornaby: Woman targeted in £13k train station QR code scam
Rail firm TransPennine Express has since removed QR codes from all of its station car…
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AI boss Sam Altman ousted after board loses confidence
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says it 'no longer had confidence' in his ability to lea…
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White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie
Controversies over antisemitism have engulfed the billionaire and his social network,…
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Apple to bridge message divide - but keeps green bubbles
The tech giant confirms it will introduce support for a new messaging standard on iPh…
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Data roaming charges: How to keep costs down when travelling abroad
After MSP Michael Matheson racked up £11,000 on data roaming charges, here's how …
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AI chief quits over 'exploitative' copyright row
Former Stability AI executive says it's not acceptable to use other people's …
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IBM suspends ads on X after they appeared next to Nazi posts
The decision came a day after owner Elon Musk endorsed an apparent antisemitic conspi…
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YouTube tests AI tool that clones pop stars' voices
The software allows users to create songs in the style of Sia, John Legend, Charli XC…
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YouTuber Brandon B reveals the secrets to viral videos
YouTuber Brandon B shares how he ended up running a viral video empire with over 1 bi…
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Meta calls for parental control laws for under-16s
The firm wants app stores, like Apple's and Google's, to get parental consent…
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Google sends a third of Safari ad revenue to Apple
New detail on how much Google is willing to pay to be a go-to search engine has slipp…
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Amazon latest firm to cut jobs in gaming industry
It has been a banner year for video games, yet studios continue to sack staff. via B…
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Meta OKs deleting Threads without losing Instagram
Previously, getting rid of the app fully required deleting the associated Instagram a…
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'I left my job to play Football Manager full time'
Tom Kelsey, 26, says he now makes double the salary he earned at his previous council…
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Nepal to ban TikTok citing disruption to social harmony
TikTok has come under scrutiny over concerns that data could be passed to the Chinese…
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DP World: Australia ports remain closed after cyber-attack
Operations at DP World sites in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth have been suspe…
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'Tourists are rethinking their relationship with Earth'
An increasing number of holidaymakers are picking more environmentally-friendly trips…
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Whitney Wolfe Herd: How the Bumble boss changed the dating scene
Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as chief executive at the end of the year after n…
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