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Biden becomes @POTUS: How the social media transition of power unfolded
As Joe Biden was sworn in as the president of the United States, another transition of power took place on…
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Amazon offers to help with US vaccine delivery
Amazon has offered to help distribute Covid-19 vaccines in the US, in a letter to new president Joe Biden. The…
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What does WhatsApp share with Facebook?
WhatsApp has said the data it shares from users outside the EU and UK does not include messages, groups or…
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President Biden Twitter account ‘starts from zero’ with no Trump followers
US president-elect Joe Biden has been given his new official presidential Twitter account, but has been forced to start it…
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SmartDot radiation-protection phone stickers ‘have no effect’
Stickers supposed to protect users against mobile-phone radiation have no effect, scientists have found. Energydots says they “counteract the harmful…
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Sex workers say ‘defunding Pornhub’ puts their livelihoods at risk
Credit card giants Visa, Mastercard and Discover have blocked all payments to Pornhub, after the adult site was accused of…
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Bitcoin rises to $34,000 as record rally continues soar.
Bitcoin’s value surged above $34,000 (£24,850) for the first time on Sunday as the leading cryptocurrency continued to soar. It…
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Apple and TikTok remove app used to arrange parties during Covid
Vybe Together, an app that allowed people to arrange and attend parties that might violate Covid-19 safety protocols, has been…
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Boeing 737 Max returns back to the skies
Boeing’s 737 MAX has resumed passenger flights in the US with an American Airlines flight between Miami and New York.…
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Hackers threaten to leak plastic surgery pictures
Hackers have stolen the data of a large cosmetic surgery chain and are threatening to publish patients’ before and after…
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