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14 Dec
Latest Elon Musk Bitcoin scammer lures users on ramen tweet
A professional golf long driver appears to have had has his Twitter account hacked to spread the latest Elon Musk bitcoin scam.
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14 Dec
Egalitarian cryptocurrency mining: Blockchain technology launches to “bring back fair distribution”
An algorithm that is designed to level the cryptocurrency mining playing field by making it equally possible to mine on everyday computers as large-scale rigs has been deployed for the first time.
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14 Dec
Google and Amazon voicebots have entered our homes; will customer service be the next shake-up?
Capabilities of conversational AI are more far-reaching than ever as personal assistants become smarter, transforming customer service.
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14 Dec
Boomoji data leak leaves 125 million exposed, highlighting need for proactive approach to cybersecurity
Boomoji, an app that allowed iOS and Android users to create 3D avatars, has suffered a data leak that could have potentially compromised the personal data of more than 125 million people.
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14 Dec
Watch: Spectacular video of Virgin Galactic space flight
Yesterday Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic test flight successfully flew to the edge of space, marking a major milestone in the commercial space race.
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14 Dec
The last stand for net neutrality?
The battle cry to “save the Internet” has emerged as activist groups protest the FCC’s “Order to Restore Internet Freedom,” which went into effect in June 2018, eliminating most net neutrality regulations.
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13 Dec
Mercedes F1 Head of IT: “Leveraging data is key to winning races”
Despite crossing the finish line in fourth at the Mexico Grand Prix in October, it was enough for Lewis Hamilton to clinch his fifth Formula 1 world title, capping off an incredible five years for the Mercedes F1 team.
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13 Dec
Cyberattack costs to rise to $6tn a year by 2021: Report
Cyberattacks are now the fastest-growing crime in the world, and are expected to cost the global economy $6tn a year by 2021, according to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures.
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13 Dec
NVIDA releases Jetson AGX Xavier to power next-gen AI robots – and it fits in the palm of your hand
GPU maker NVIDIA has released the Jetson AGX Xavier module, bringing powerful computing to AI machines such as manufacturing robots, autonomous cars and handheld DNA sequencers.
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13 Dec
Agri-tech start-ups will boost agricultural growth as sector embraces latest tech
Agri-tech start-ups are attracting big name investors in quest to use cutting-edge technology to transform agriculture The agricultural market has experienced a decelerating growth due to pressure on fees paid to farmers.
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13 Dec
Will Jeremy Corbyn call a vote of no confidence?
Despite surviving a vote of no-confidence from Conservative MPs, Theresa May’s fragile leadership could be facing a new challenge from outside her party.
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13 Dec
France fuel prices: Do France’s Yellow Vest motorists pay more than the rest of Europe?
France is bracing for further protests and rioting, as the Yellow Vest movement continues to fight against perceived social injustice towards the lower class.
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13 Dec
Brexit: What happens next?
There are 106 days until the UK leaves the European Union on the 29 March 2019.
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13 Dec
Learning via a virtual reality experience beats traditional education methods
Using a virtual reality experience to teach children could become standard in future education, as research published today suggests that it could dramatically improve learning.
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13 Dec
Amazon re:Invent 2018 points to a future of platforms, not products
At its annual re:Invent 2018 conference, Amazon Web Services rolled out a blinding number of micro-specialised solutions, marking a fundamental shift away from monolithic, best of breed applications in favour of best of need capabilities.
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12 Dec
44% of trade sector risks GDPR fines when they dispose of IT equipment
GDPR came into force nearly seven months ago, with organisations within the EU now having to adhere to strict rules governing customer data.
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12 Dec
Top Google searches of 2018: The technology that people cared about this year
Google has revealed the top Google searches of 2018, with celebrity deaths second only to the FIFA World Cup.
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12 Dec
AI Christmas ahead: How artificial intelligence is quietly shaping our festive plans
An AI Christmas may sound like something from the future, but according to research by Accenture, artificial intelligence (AI) now plays a role in festive planning for the majority of UK residents.
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12 Dec
Theresa May replacement: the five candidates in the running to be the next Prime Minister
The no-confidence vote for the Conservative leadership and the position of UK Prime Minister is set to take place between 6pm and 8pm this evening, with a result at around 9pm.
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12 Dec
No-confidence odds: how likely is Theresa May to survive the vote?
In what has been a turbulent week in the UK’s ongoing exit from the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May will now face a vote of no confidence on her leadership.
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12 Dec
Corbyn slams May’s refusal to give Brexit vote date as “totally and absolutely unacceptable”
UK Prime Minister Theresa May today refused to give a new date for the delayed Brexit vote, prompting outrage from Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
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12 Dec
David Davis manifesto proposes 10-year backstop as solution to MPs’ Northern Ireland concerns
David Davis has teamed up with Dominic Raab and DUP leader Arlene Foster to launch a campaign for “a better Brexit” led by the former Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, according to the Guardian.
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12 Dec
Who is backing Theresa May in no-confidence vote?
Theresa May faces a no-confidence vote from the Conservative party after the 1922 Committee received the 48 letters necessary to trigger a vote in her leadership.
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12 Dec
What is the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, and how could it overturn Brexit?
The 1922 Committee has received the 48 letters from Conservative MPs needed to trigger a vote of no confidence against current party leader Theresa May.
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12 Dec
Clean Brexit: Tory Brexiteers now pushing for a no-deal Brexit
Hard-line Pro-Leave Conservative MPs are now actively pushing for a no-deal Brexit to occur on 29th March, in an approach dubbed Clean Brexit.
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12 Dec
Pound Sterling value rises against dollar, euro as no-confidence vote triggered
The Pound Sterling value has risen against both the dollar and the euro in response to the news that a no-confidence vote in Theresa May has been triggered.
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12 Dec
Theresa May speech: No-confidence vote could stop Brexit, says PM
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has warned that the no-confidence vote she faces later today could lead to Brexit being stopped altogether.
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11 Dec
Should MPs call no confidence against Theresa May? Eight business leaders share their thoughts
The uncertainty surrounding Brexit continues after Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Theresa May decided to suspend the key parliamentary vote on her proposed Brexit Withdrawal Agreement.
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11 Dec
Data breaches threaten customer trust in Open Banking
Thanks to recent well-publicised data leaks suffered by many high-profile companies this year, customers have grown increasingly aware of and sensitive to data security issues.
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11 Dec
Consumers left vulnerable as cybercriminals deliver online shopping spam campaigns for Christmas
While the methods used by cybercriminals to steal data and access accounts seem to getting more complex – from criminal organisations impersonating CEOs to breaching databases containing the credentials of hundreds of millions of users – new research shows that the oldest methods are still the most common.