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Trust me, I’m lying - the double-edged sword of simplified terms & conditions
Companies are making privacy policies easier to read - but when users finally understand what they’re agreeing to, trust can crumble instead of grow.
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Amazon UK promises to do something about those fake reviews
Changes implemented by Amazon could make its UK users trust the site more.
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EU unveils DNS4EU to take on Google and Cloudflare’s DNS dominance
DNS4EU, an initiative by the European Commission, has officially been launched as an alternative to public DNS resolvers currently dominating the market.
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OnePlus launches Android-powered OnePlus Pad 3 tablet
The Chinese tech manufacturer OnePlus has introduced the OnePlus Pad 3. The brand-new tablet will go on sale for €599 starting June 12th.
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Feeling without touch: TSA agents could use virtual reality to check passengers
In the future, going through airport security could be less unpleasant.
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Longevity is now a thing for smartphones, too
Starting June 20th, manufacturers of smartphones and tablets in the EU must include instructions on how to repair or update them.
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Amazon’s humanoid robots set to deliver and shake up jobs
Amazon is developing software for humanoid robots that could eventually take the jobs of delivery workers, according to The Information, citing a person familiar with the matter.
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Has Zuckerberg put a stop to data leaks? He’s surely trying
Meta has released an open-source tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that will label and find sensitive documents, potentially putting an end to data leaks.
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Japanese scientists aiming to tackle risky blood transfusions with artificial blood
The artificial blood could be used in practice by 2030.
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Christopher Mellon: “The world is not ready” for the truth about UFOs
Former Pentagon official Christopher Mellon says the world isn’t ready for UFO disclosure – and what he revealed at a major UAP event might change everything.
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How do you play a violin as tiny as a human hair? We’ve got the answer
Using nanotechnology, physicists at Loughborough University have just created the world’s smallest violin. I’m sure you are wondering why.
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YouTube ends support for these Apple devices
The streaming platform is suspending support for older Apple products.
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Major European comms provider slapped with €45M over privacy and security breaches
The Bundesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit (BfDI) has issued two fines to Vodafone due to privacy and security breaches.
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Reddit warned Anthropic, but they ignored it, so now it’s going to court
Anthropic was warned one too many times about its Reddit data scraping.
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Japan’s ispace set for second moon landing attempt on Friday
Japanese startup ispace aims to become the first non-U.S. company to achieve a controlled moon landing as it prepares for the touchdown of its second uncrewed spacecraft on Friday, two years after its inaugural mission ended in failure.
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Shein faces EU consumer complaint over alleged Use of 'dark patterns' to boost sales
Pan-European consumers organisation BEUC filed a complaint with the European Commission on Thursday against online fast-fashion retailer Shein over its use of "dark patterns", tactics designed to make people buy more on its app and website.
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Microsoft offers free cybersecurity support to European governments
Microsoft is offering free of charge to European governments a cybersecurity programme, launched on Wednesday, to bolster their defences against cyber threats, including those enhanced by artificial intelligence, it said.
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iOS 26 promises a makeover to popular Apple apps
The new operating system could bring changes to Messages, Music, Notes, and more.
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In a historic first, Beta Technologies lands electric passenger aircraft in New York
Beta Technologies became the first US company to land an all-electric aircraft at an airport in the New York-New Jersey region, the company and port authorities said in Tuesday.
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Elon’s SpaceX rockets are trashing a Mexican beach, killing dolphins
Debris from Elon Musk’s rockets is polluting Mexican shores and killing sea animals, local organizations say.
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