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Mark Zuckerberg and Sir Nick Clegg

‘Significant uncertainty’ over Facebook’s transfer of data on EU users to US

Robots

Nuclear plant robots and batteries for electric planes get Government funding

Social media apps on a smartphone

Samaritans launches guidelines for tech firms on managing suicide content

Virus threat warning

Cybersecurity funding and training offered to smaller healthcare firms

Xbox Series X

November release date and pricing confirmed for next-generation Xbox consoles

TV remote controls

Children as young as six ‘regularly decide for themselves what content to watch’

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Plan to make UK ‘global champion of data’ unveiled

Person using a laptop

Cyber crime surge during first month of lockdown as people worked from home

iPhone

Apple to hold virtual event on September 15

Social media apps

TikTok working to remove suicide video clips

Contact tracing app

Lessons learned from ‘frantic, difficult months’ creating Covid app – NHSX boss

Matt Hancock speaks during London Tech Week

Matt Hancock calls for more technology and data use in the NHS

Engenie Electric Vehicle Rapid Charging Point

Call for creation of ministerial position to help boost electric vehicle sales

The Xbox Series S

Xbox confirms Series S compact next-gen console

Robots study

Robots found to improve mental health and loneliness in older people – study

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Italy investigates Apple, Google and Dropbox over cloud storage services

A woman looks through a microscope

Government announces £32m in R&D funding for futuristic healthcare projects

Child using a laptop

Six out of 10 teachers fear for pupils’ safety online post-lockdown – survey