Google To Limit Ad Tracking On Android AppsGoogle To Limit Ad Tracking On Android Apps

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More bad news for advertisers? Google announces the Privacy Sandbox will be expanded from web browser and will include Android…

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Twitter Expands ‘Safety Mode’ To Tackle TrollsTwitter Expands ‘Safety Mode’ To Tackle Trolls

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Ukraine Defence Ministry Suffers DDoS AttackUkraine Defence Ministry Suffers DDoS Attack

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3 years ago
Apple Lawsuit By Norfolk County Council Upgraded To Class Action StatusApple Lawsuit By Norfolk County Council Upgraded To Class Action Status

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Norfolk complaint against Apple over alleged misleading iPhone demand in China, upgraded in San Francisco to a class action lawsuit

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Refutes Animal Abuse AllegationsElon Musk’s Neuralink Refutes Animal Abuse Allegations

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Virgin Galactic Reopens Space Tourism Ticket SalesVirgin Galactic Reopens Space Tourism Ticket Sales

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Three quarters Of Ransomware Payments Go To Russian HackersThree quarters Of Ransomware Payments Go To Russian Hackers

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EU Watchdog Begins Joint Investigation Into Public Sector Cloud UseEU Watchdog Begins Joint Investigation Into Public Sector Cloud Use

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Texas AG Sues Meta For Biometric Data CollectionTexas AG Sues Meta For Biometric Data Collection

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Google To Wind Down Currents, Final Remanent Of Google+Google To Wind Down Currents, Final Remanent Of Google+

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Intel Acquires Israeli Chipmaker Tower Semiconductor For $5.4bnIntel Acquires Israeli Chipmaker Tower Semiconductor For $5.4bn

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Amazon Removes Mask Requirement For Fully Vaccinated StaffAmazon Removes Mask Requirement For Fully Vaccinated Staff

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Apple Hit With Fourth Fine Over App Store Fees In Netherlands

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AMD Closes $50 Billion Xilinx Acquisition

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Meta Patent Filings Reveal Metaverse Business Model Plans

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Mobileye To Launch Autonomous Shuttles In US

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Israeli Investigators Review NSO Database In Pegasus Hacking Probe

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3 years ago

HMRC Seizes NFTs In £1.4m Fraud Probe

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Crypto Giant Binance To Take $200m Stake In Forbes

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UK Watchdog Accepts Google’s Revised Browser Cookie Pledge

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3 years ago

Tesla Sued For Racial Discrimination By California

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Apple To Issue AirTag Warning Amid Stalking Fears

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Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Workforce Trends and Technology

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Samsung Reveals S22 Galaxy Smartphones, Made From Fishing Nets

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