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Sunday, 30 June 2019
Mobile users can now switch providers with one simple text
Phone customers will be able to switch providers with a single free text under new rules.
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Social media: Church of England unveils online guidelines
Social media has "downsides" but also helps to "share the good news of Jesus Christ", the Church says.
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Saturday, 29 June 2019
How apps power Hong Kong's 'leaderless' protests
Huge group chats with real-time voting let demonstrators decide what steps to take next.
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Trump lets US firms sell tech to Huawei
The US agrees a pause in hostilities with China on trade, and makes a concession over tech firm Huawei.
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Blue for Sudan: Instagram 'sympathy scammers' exploit support for protesters
Fake accounts trying to capitalise on social media campaigns are rife on the photo-sharing platform.
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Berlin Brandenburg: The airport with half a million faults
Billions over budget, years late in opening, and still being rebuilt before a single plane has landed. What's gone so wrong at the new Berlin airport?
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Dressed to kill: Video games' tricky relationship with fashion
Video games insiders explain why too many games are let down by their leading character's look.
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Friday, 28 June 2019
South African teens: 'How we built a plane in 10 days'
These South African teenagers built their own plane and are flying it from Cape Town to Cairo.
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Jack'd gay dating app in payout over leaked nude photos
A security flaw in Jack'd left private intimate photos publicly exposed on the internet.
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'Terrifying' app that can undress women taken offline
Furore brings shutdown of app that used artificial intelligence to make convincing nudes of clothed women.
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Five Jony Ive designs you probably don't know
Jony Ive famously designed some of Apple's best-selling products - but he has other strings to his bow.
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Dragonfly: Drone helicopter to fly on Saturn's moon, Titan
Nasa will fly a $1bn drone helicopter on Saturn's moon, Titan, in the 2030s.
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Iran seizes 1,000 Bitcoin mining machines after power spike
Large racks of the computers constantly mining Bitcoin have led to a spike in electricity consumption.
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Thursday, 27 June 2019
Prosthetic limbs: An invention for amputees in the developing world
It's high-tech, it's cheap, and it's been designed for amputees in the developing world.
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