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08 Nov Google promoted Texas gunman fake tweets

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The search engine highlighted tweets containing misinformation in its results. Source: BBC Technology News...

08 Nov Facebook 'remembers' nude images to combat revenge porn

Posted at 11:17h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Facebook will take digital fingerprints of intimate photos to prevent copies being uploaded. Source: BBC Technology News...

08 Nov Climate change: Plant captures CO2 out of the air

Posted at 10:14h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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The plants are powered using waste heat and electricity, producing "negative emissions" Source: BBC Technology News...

07 Nov Twitter to expand 280-character tweets

Posted at 21:05h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Longer tweets to be rolled out more widely as Twitter attempts to attract new users. Source: BBC Technology News...

07 Nov Xbox One X: Microsoft 'not leaving current players behind'

Posted at 17:29h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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The world's most powerful console, the Xbox One X, has hit the shelves but will set you back £450. Source: BBC Technology News...

07 Nov WhatsApp: How the supermarket voucher scam works

Posted at 17:08h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Scammers are using WhatsApp to send fake supermarket vouchers to trick people into revealing their details. Source: BBC Technology News...

07 Nov eBay removes 'Hawaiian sand' listings

Posted at 14:09h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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It is against the law to remove sand from the beaches of Hawaii. Source: BBC Technology News...

07 Nov Facebook's fake news experiment backfires

Posted at 13:13h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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A test to combat misinformation on Facebook by promoting "fake" comments has left users frustrated. Source: BBC Technology News...

07 Nov IBM pitches blockchain for cannabis sale

Posted at 12:19h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Could the system that underpins Bitcoin also be used to verify the sale and distribution of cannabis? Source: BBC Technology News...

07 Nov Mobile phone tracking data 'could replace census questions'

Posted at 12:00h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Statisticians experiment with tracking people's movements to find out about their daily commute. Source: BBC Technology News...

Author: Leanne

08 Nov Google promoted Texas gunman fake tweets

08 Nov Facebook 'remembers' nude images to combat revenge porn

08 Nov Climate change: Plant captures CO2 out of the air

07 Nov Twitter to expand 280-character tweets

07 Nov Xbox One X: Microsoft 'not leaving current players behind'

07 Nov WhatsApp: How the supermarket voucher scam works

07 Nov eBay removes 'Hawaiian sand' listings

07 Nov Facebook's fake news experiment backfires

07 Nov IBM pitches blockchain for cannabis sale

07 Nov Mobile phone tracking data 'could replace census questions'