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Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout

Fall Guys came at right time for people during pandemic, lead designer says

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Zoom, 5G and contact tracing apps: The tech review of 2020

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The best new gadgets to arrive in 2020

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout lead designer talks about the so-called curse of team yellow

Fall Guys lead designer reveals why team yellow might be cursed

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Online games and activities you can do with all your family this Christmas

Alternative Christmas Message 2020

What are deepfakes and why are they a concern?

An orchestra plays the Fitbit Stress Symphony

Symphony created from data tracking nation’s stress levels throughout 2020

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Government risks missing 5G and faster broadband targets, MPs warn

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UK cybersecurity agency issues online safety advice for farmers

Ads will tell migrants they risk being sent back to Europe even if they make it to the UK's shores

Migrants in EU border areas to see social media ads warning against voyage to UK

From 3pm on Christmas Day, people will be able to say "Alexa, play the Queen's Christmas Day message".

‘Alexa, play the Queen’s speech’: Christmas address to be available on smart speakers

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Queen’s Christmas message to be made available through Alexa smart devices

Ford's Christmas Jumper

Ford creates Christmas jumper that projects safe distance

Cyberpunk 2077

Sony pulls Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store over bugs and glitches

The hack compromised federal agencies and 'critical infrastructure' in a sophisticated attack

US agency warns of ‘grave’ threat from long-undetected hack

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Lords report warns against complacency around AI technology

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Twitter’s revamped blue tick process will come into force from January 20

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Online Harms director warns of ‘deeply problematic’ niche social platforms