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20 Nov Election debate: Conservatives criticised for renaming Twitter profile 'factcheckUK'

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Twitter said the stunt was misleading to the public and would not be tolerated in future - but did not take any direct action. Source: BBC Technology News...

20 Nov Amazon gets closer to getting Alexa everywhere

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Alexa chief discusses plans to make the virtual assistant more useful when used outside the home. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov Arron Banks' Twitter account hacked

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The founder of Leave.EU's account is suspended after he said hackers had stolen personal data. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov Snapchat says it will fact-check political ads

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The policy distinguishes the platform from other tech giants such as Twitter and Facebook. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov 'Rude' robot able to distract gamers

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Gamers make fewer rational decisions when faced with insults - even from robots, a study suggests. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov Can Valve tempt gamers to try virtual reality?

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The game studio is preparing a prequel to its iconic Half-Life title that will be set entirely in VR. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov TSB lacked common sense before IT meltdown, says report

Posted at 12:24h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Some customers were left without online banking access for several weeks after the problems last year. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov New WhatsApp breach: India cyber cell advises update

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In a statement, WhatsApp said that it had no reason to believe that users phones were affected. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov Scientists create slippery toilet coating that stops poo sticking

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Scientists say ultra-slippery toilet coating could save a huge amount of water across the planet. Source: BBC Technology News...

19 Nov Why Google Stadia is a 'leap forward' for gaming, according to its boss

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The tech giant's boss Phil Harrison believes its new service Stadia is a "leap forward" for gaming. Source: BBC Technology News...