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MPs launch attack on Google and Facebook for failing to tackle online fraud
MPs have launched a blistering attack on the social media giant Google for failing to tackle online fraud.
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Billionaire Sir Richard Branson flies to edge of space in Virgin Galactic rocket
The billionaire businessman Sir Richard Branson has made it into the edge of space on board his own rocket ship, as the Virgin Atlantic craft made its first fully crewed test flight beyond Earth’s atmosphere.
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‘Facebook need to be held to account’, says author Roger McNamee
We spoke to venture capitalist Roger McNamee, author of Zucked: Waking up to the Facebook Catastrophe.
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Trump Facebook ban upheld by Oversight Board – for now
Does it feel like social media has all gone a bit quiet in recent months?
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Digital-only artwork touted as the future of the industry
It’s been a month since the art world was turned upside down when Christie’s auctioned a digital-only piece of art for a record-breaking £50 million. More and more established artists are now producing digital-only work, we went to the centre of the digital art world, Los Angeles, to meet artists who say this is the…
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Nasa picks SpaceX to build spacecraft to return humans to moon
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind the Tesla electric car brand is celebrating more success today after his SpaceX project was selected by Nasa to build the next moon lander. The $3 billion dollar project will try to land people on the moon by 2024, which would be 55 years since Neil Armstrong made history…
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Can the UK vaccinate its way out of the Covid crisis?
Throughout the pandemic, Paddy Worrall and his award-winning Channel 4 News FactCheck team have crunched the data and the challenged government soundbites, and he joins us today to discuss how to vaccinate a nation.
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Facebook QAnon pledge is ‘public relations manoeuvre’ – Imran Ahmed, Center for Countering Digital Hate
Today, Facebook has pledged to remove all QAnon-themed groups, pages and accounts.
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Latest COVID-19 science updates: antibody persistence, young people and air pollution
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, scientists are rushing to carry out and publish research which will help us understand how the virus works, and how the disease it causes can be treated.
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Latest COVID-19 science updates: facemasks, high blood pressure and a new disease in children
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, scientists are rushing to carry out and publish research which will help us understand how the virus works, and how the disease it causes can be treated.
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Coronavirus tracing app has ‘potential to stop the epidemic’, say Oxford scientists
More than half of the population will need to use the app in order to stop the virus completely.
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Whitney Houston hologram takes centre stage in UK tour
Buddy Holly’s done it, Roy Orbison’s done it, and now Whitney Houston’s doing it. It’s a hologram tour – where singers take to the stage long after their deaths by using the latest technology.
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Diesel cars could be banned from Bristol city centre
Would you agree to a total ban on all diesel cars in your city centre to bring down air pollution?
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Israeli spacecraft crashes on moon
The first privately-funded mission to the moon has ended rather abruptly.
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NZ gunman live-streamed attacks on Facebook
Are social media firms doing enough to tackle extremism and stop the live-streaming of violence?