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Airbnb blocks US Halloween bookings over party fears

The company wants to crack down on house parties after concerns of a second Covid wave. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3l6B33U via Online Shopping in Pakistan

'Why I bought a voting machine on eBay' - the hackers protecting US election

Volunteer hackers and security experts are working together to help protect the presidential election. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3n8ft0I via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Driverless taxis now for hire in Shanghai

Driverless taxis are now available in China’s biggest city, Shanghai. The BBC took a ride. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Sfl8DR via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Should you be buying a second-hand smartphone?

Selling refurbished electronics is a fast-growing business where customers can make big savings. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2HPiQtm via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Smart plugs sold on Amazon a 'fire risk', Which? warns

People should immediately stop using the Hictkon smart plug with dual USB ports, the watchdog warns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ihRBnU via Online Shopping in Pakistan

How controversial data firm Palantir hit $22bn

The rise of the US tech company has been shadowed by concerns about privacy and surveillance. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3jihqWf via Online Shopping in Pakistan

US Election: Whoever becomes the next president, social media is changing

Both Trump and Biden want to take away the US law that protects platforms from being liable for what their users post. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/34aqIx7 via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Hydrogen-powered train makes UK maiden journey

The Hydroflex made a 25-mile round-trip in Warwickshire, reaching speeds of up to 50 mph. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mZVKQJ via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Scientists create a microscopic robot that ‘walks’

The scientists behind a microscopic "walking" robot hope their tech could one day be used against cancer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3463esW via Online Shopping in Pakistan

NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing for over-16s

Users are being urged to install the app to protect themselves and others against the resurgent virus. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3iT2jSK via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Video game loot boxes: another form of gambling?

The government is asking for the public's opinion on the impact of loot boxes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32R3nAZ via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Coronavirus: 'Government must publish contact-tracing app data'

A health charity wants to know how well England and Wales' contact-tracing app fared in tests. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cllHVY via Online Shopping in Pakistan

'Lack of investment' behind snarled-up legal system

Court cases face serious delays in the UK and lawyers say more investment in technology would help. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hQXt7o via Online Shopping in Pakistan

TikTok: Trump says Oracle deal for video app 'has my blessing'

The president says the bid by Oracle and Walmart would protect the data of TikTok users in the US. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hNOLGI via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Friend challenges Facebook over Ronnie McNutt suicide video

Videos of army veteran Ronnie McNutt's online suicide are still accessible on the internet. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3cqGUOB via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Revenge porn 'new normal' after cases surge in lockdown

Cases of revenge porn have risen by a fifth this year, with lockdown to blame, say campaigners. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3c6ByYo via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Ship with no crew to sail across the Atlantic

A full-size, crewless research ship is to make one of the world's first autonomous transatlantic voyages. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GXCuTr via Online Shopping in Pakistan

When changing a light bulb is a really big deal

Lighthouses have been upgrading to more efficient LED lights, but for some that is a step too far. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32zYDjj via Online Shopping in Pakistan

ARM: UK-based chip designer sold to Nvidia

The Cambridge-based company's technology helps power most smartphones among many other gadgets. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32sRl0k via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Working from home: The rise of the DIY office

From treetops to ironing-board desks - a look at some of your creative home offices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33mEPz0 via Online Shopping in Pakistan