Thursday 30 April 2020

Are ‘anti-virus’ cars in China just a gimmick?

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Car brands are looking to tap into the country’s heightened health concerns to help kick-start flagging sales.

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The Best Movies and TV Shows New on Netflix Canada in May

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He Indicted Netanyahu, but Sees No Reason to Bar Him From Office

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TikTok skin trend accused of 'promoting colourism'

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A trend that sees lighter-skinned people artificially darken their skin tone has caused a backlash.

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Germany Hardens Ban on Hezbollah

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Coronavirus: Facebook reopens some moderation centres

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Content reviewers can return to work on a voluntary basis, Facebook tells MPs.

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla: First look at Viking-themed game

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BBC Click's Marc Cieslak speaks to creative director Ashraf Ismail about the Viking-themed game.

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Drone-to-door prescriptions trial takes flight in Ireland

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A trial with the Irish health authority uses drones to bring prescriptions straight to the door.

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Bollywood Reels From Deaths of 2 Stars in 2 Days

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Coronavirus: NHS dashboard to predict protective gear shortages

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Tech firms will help the NHS spot where kit is running scarce, but privacy campaigners are concerned.

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Web sleuths spot British Museum gaffe online

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The museum mistook a Turkish copyright notice for the name of a postcard-printing company.

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‘We Are Not Learning Lessons’: South Korea Mourns an Avoidable Disaster

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Rishi Kapoor, Bollywood Leading Man From a Film Dynasty, Dies at 67

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Putin, Russia’s Man of Action, Lets Others Act Against the Coronavirus

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Rishi Kapoor, Bollywood Leading Man From a Film Dynasty, Dies at 67

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Millions Had Risen Out of Poverty. The Coronavirus Is Pulling Them Back.

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Extreme E teams will have one woman and one man driving

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Extreme E teams will field one female and one male driver during races when the new climate aware racing series begins in 2021.

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Highways of Peru Swell with Families Fleeing Virus

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Coronavirus: How does contact tracing work and is my data safe?

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Millions in the UK will soon be asked to download an app that helps to limit coronavirus spreading.

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YouTube stars including Saffron Barker unite for lockdown livestream fundraiser

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Jack Maynard, Lady Leshurr and Big Narstie are among the names raising cash for the NHS.

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Will thermal cameras help to end the lockdown?

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Thermal cameras can spot people with a temperature. Will they help to end the lockdown?

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Wednesday 29 April 2020

US blacklists five Amazon foreign websites

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The US government places some of the online shopping giant’s websites on its “notorious markets” list.

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Pandemic Sends World’s Poor Scrambling

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Coronavirus: Serena Williams among stars to compete in Mario Tennis tournament

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Naomi Osaka and the Williams sisters will play and be live-streamed on Facebook's gaming platform.

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Facebook and Twitter allow scammers 'free rein'

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Consumer watchdog Which? finds credit-card information and Netflix account details for sale on both.

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Tesla warns on shutdown as Musk calls for end to lockdown

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The electric car company said forced shutdowns and limits on deliveries had clouded its forecast.

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Training AI 'to translate mum's phone messages'

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How African researchers are using the continent's languages to help spur innovation in Artificial Intelligence.

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As Fighting Surges, Yemen Is Hit With 1st Cluster of Covid-19 Infections

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Berlin’s Newest Airport Prepares for Grand Opening. Again.

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Spotify hits 130 million subscribers amid Covid-19

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The streaming giant says it is weathering the crisis - but some analysts are unconvinced.

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Transgender Man in U.K. Loses Appeal to Be Listed as Father

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‘This Isn’t the Time for Caviar’: A Chef Finds New Flavors in a Pandemic

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Coronavirus: NHS workers get free video games

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To say thank you to NHS staff the gaming industry is providing 85,000 games to download for free.

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AI cannot be recognised as an inventor, US rules

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The US Patent and Trademark Office rules only "natural persons" can legally be inventors.

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Oscars change streaming rules amid battle for future of cinemas

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Films that debut on video on demand will be eligible for next year's awards, the Academy rules.

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Fire at Construction Site Kills at Least 8 in South Korea, With More Feared Dead

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It’s a Boy: Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds Announce Birth of 1st Child

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Pandemic Shakes France’s Faith in a Cornerstone: Strong Central Government

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Coronavirus: A new way of dating during lockdown

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Omar Mehtab looks at how online dating is being reinvented in these times of social isolation.

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Gallery robot helps people experience art from home

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The telepresence robot is helping people who would not be able to visit to experience the gallery.

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Tuesday 28 April 2020

Coronavirus Live Updates: Scientists Find Coronavirus in Tiny Airborne Droplets

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China Mounts Aggressive Defense to Calls for Coronavirus Compensation

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Packed With Migrant Workers, Dormitories Fuel Coronavirus in Singapore

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Wealthy Norwegian Businessman Charged With Murdering Missing Wife

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Greece Has ‘Defied the Odds’ in the Pandemic. At Least, So Far.

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War Within War: As Saudi Prince Edges Away from Yemen, His Allies Feud

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Coronavirus-themed game banned in China

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The game has been blocked on Steam's store in the country but is still available in other territories.

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Where There’s a Will in England, There’s a Way

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‘Life Has to Go On’: How Sweden Has Faced the Virus Without a Lockdown

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‘I Could Be One of Them’: Belgians Help Migrants Amid Coronavirus

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Spain’s Villages Wage a Lonely Fight Against the Coronavirus

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Genoa’s New Bridge Nears Completion, Turning Tragedy Into Hope

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Disney sparks backlash with #MayThe4th tweet

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The company suggested it owned the rights to any tweet containing the hashtag.

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Sony's delayed Last of Us 2 set for June release after story leaks

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After major story spoilers leaked online, the hotly anticipated but long-delayed game is due for release.

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Coronavirus Diplomacy: How China’s Red Cross Serves Its Communist Party

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Unified in Coronavirus Lockdown, India Splinters Over Reopening

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Peru’s Queen of Quechua Rap Fuses the Transgressive and Traditional

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Monday 27 April 2020

Coronavirus Live Updates: In a Test for Africa, Nigeria to Ease Lockdowns

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Coronavirus: DJI Mavic Air 2 jettisons drone safety feature in Europe

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Mavic Air 2 lacks promised facility to spot nearby aircraft in models sold outside North America.

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Argentina Imposes Toughest Travel Ban in Americas, Banning Flights Until Sept. 1

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In Rare Admission, U.S. Military Says Strikes Killed 2 Civilians in Somalia

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Boris Johnson, Back on the Job, Urges Caution in Easing Covid-19 Rules

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'Coronavirus IV therapy' clinics face prosecution over adverts

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Clinics claiming intravenous drips offer protection against the virus could face fines or imprisonment.

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In Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine, an Oxford Group Leaps Ahead

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‘Afraid to Be a Nurse’: Health Workers Under Attack

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Virgin Media goes offline for thousands

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The broadband outage began just after 17:00, coinciding with the government's daily coronavirus press briefing.

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Boris Johnson Returns to Work After Coronavirus: Global Live Updates

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‘Afraid to Be a Nurse’: Health Workers Under Attack

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NHS rejects Apple-Google coronavirus app plan

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The UK's contact-tracing app is set to use a "centralised" system that worries privacy experts.

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Jakarta’s Trash Mountain: ‘When People Are Desperate for Jobs, They Come Here’

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Coronavirus: UK film piracy surges during lockdown

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In the UK, US, Italy and elsewhere, film piracy online shot up after lockdown measures came into effect.

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Coronavirus: Viral WhatsApp messages 'drop 70%'

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The company introduced measures earlier this month to stop the spread of misinformation

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Coronavirus: Virus deaths error blamed on computer system

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One health board "decided not to use" the same system as the rest of the NHS.

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Coronavirus: Israeli court bans lawless contact tracing

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Israel's Supreme Court forces the government to legislate if it wants to keep tracking its citizens.

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He Found One of Stalin’s Mass Graves. Now He’s in Jail.

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Microsoft Teams fixes funny Gifs cyber-attack flaw

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Security researchers found a way to infiltrate accounts by making people look at Gif images.

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Coronavirus: Online resources for home-learning

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Kate Russell looks at some education related websites that could be useful during lockdown.

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Coronavirus: Minecraft virtual nightclub raises money for NHS

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With the nation urged to stay at home, a night out in a virtual club proves a big draw for three friends.

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Sunday 26 April 2020

Coronavirus: Internet child abuse images 'not being deleted'

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Campaigners say 90% fewer suspicious web addresses have been deleted during the pandemic.

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Coronavirus Live Updates: Worldwide Deaths Top 200,000

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South Korea Confident That Rumors of Kim Jong-un Illness Are Wrong

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To Pressure Iran, Pompeo Turns to the Deal Trump Renounced

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