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Conspiracy theories rage online over coronavirus

Is social media likely to help or hinder efforts to contain the outbreak?

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YouTube and conspiracy theories

Users seeing fewer conspiracy theories in their YouTube recommendations, study suggests.

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Apps helping to track coronavirus

How governments are using apps and citizens' phone data to try to contain the pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Can the internet cope?

What impact will the coronavirus pandemic have on the infrastructure of the internet?

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Hand over your virus data

How much data are we all prepared to share in the battle to beat the coronavirus?

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Privacy in a pandemic

Should we trade some privacy to end a lock-down earlier with the help of technology?

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WhatsApp and YouTube act on Covid conspiracies

The social giants take steps to remove falsehoods linking Covid-19 to 5G.

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Tech skills for the lockdown

Are you using the lockdown to pick up new tech skills? We meet a family learning coding.

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Influencers feel the pinch

How social media influencers are earning less in lockdown and rethinking what they do.

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Tech firms boosted by Covid-19

In contrast to many businesses, will the tech giants emerge stronger from the crisis?

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Smarter workplaces after lockdown ends

How tech will help to get people back to work safely.

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Fighting Covid-19 with data

Is South Korea鈥檚 success so far in fighting the coronavirus down to data and tech?

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Facebook鈥檚 remote working shift

Will the tech giant鈥檚 new policy change how people at other firms work?

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Twitter tweaks Trump鈥檚 tweets

US President signs an order that could strip social media firms of legal protections.

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Zuckerberg faces staff revolt

Facebook staff strike out at decision not to moderate Donald Trump鈥檚 postings.

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Facial recognition pulled from police

IBM, Amazon and Microsoft stop providing police forces with facial recognition tools.

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Developers take on Apple over app store rules

Apple comes under fire for what some see as anti-competitive practices

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Apple ditches Intel chips

The tech giant tells developers future Macs will use Apple-designed chips.

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Big advertisers boycott Facebook

Marketers express unease about Facebook鈥檚 handling of hate speech.

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TikTok caught in US-China tussle

The hit video sharing platform quits operating in Hong Kong as the US considers a ban.

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The great Twitter hack

Hackers take over accounts belonging to famous names after breaching Twitter鈥檚 security.

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The new AI tool creating a buzz

GPT-3 is a tool whose predecessor was dubbed 鈥渢oo dangerous to release鈥�.

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Big tech facing a break-up?

The biggest tech firms are grilled by US lawmakers over abuse of market power.

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The future for TikTok in the United States

Why the popular video app faces being bought out or banned

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Legal victory over facial recognition

Use of facial recognition by a UK police force was unlawful, says the Court of Appeal.

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Students marked down by algorithm

How students in England took to the streets to challenge their exam grades.

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Facebook News gets bigger

Should publishers welcome or fear the tech giant鈥檚 plan to expand its news feature?

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Tech and working life

Rory Cellan-Jones explores how tech firms are influencing the way people work.

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Berlin鈥檚 tech bounceback

Rory Cellan-Jones visits Berlin to see how the tech sector is faring post-lockdown.

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The TikTok saga hots up

After shunning Microsoft, will a deal with Oracle work?

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