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Spotify’s support of Joe Rogan a ‘slap in the face’ say science podcast producers

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Social media firms ‘should be fined if they don’t prevent repeated abuse online’

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Parents’ online habits can sway digital experiences of children, report says

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Joe Rogan pledges to ‘balance’ podcast after Covid misinformation controversy

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Harry and Meghan to continue Spotify work despite misinformation ‘concerns’

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Spotify responds to Covid misinformation backlash sparked by Neil Young’s exit

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Online porn normalises behaviours not appropriate for wooing a woman, warns peer

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Developer brings back iPhone game after request from parent of child with autism

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TikTok adds new features to educate users on the Holocaust and antisemitism

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Robot performs keyhole surgery on pig without human help for first time

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Xbox to offer certain Live Gold and Game Pass subscribers refunds

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Government forms expert council to promote smoother data transfers and trade

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Illegal and harmful content could evade new online safety laws, MPs warn

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Alexa virtual assistant returns after service outage

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Amazon’s Alexa down for users in UK

There have been concerns about 5G interference with plane equipment, leading to flights being cancelled

Flights to US grounded as fears grow over 5G interference with aircraft equipment

Cyber attacks have doubled in past year, GCHQ director warns

New laws proposed to boost UK business cyber security

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British Airways cancels US flights over 5G safety fears