The UK Parliament has closed down its TikTok account after MPs raised concerns about the risk of data being passed to the Chinese government. The account has been locked, and content deleted, days after its launch. Senior MPs and peers had called for the account to be removed until TikTok …
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Tinder chief executive Renate Nyborg is leaving the firm less than a year after becoming the boss of the dating app. Her exit was one of a number of management changes at Tinder announced by parent company Match Group. Tinder’s plans to adopt new technology, including virtual currencies and metaverse-based …
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A little-known Hong Kong company has seen its stock market value soar in recent days, for no apparent reason. AMTD Digital made its New York debut last month, priced at $7.80 a share. This week, the firm’s shares have been on a rollercoaster ride, closing on Wednesday at $1,100. The …
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Brazil and Spain have reported their first monkeypox deaths. A 41-year-old man in Brazil became the first fatality from the virus outside Africa. Spain announced two deaths soon afterwards – the first in Europe. Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency. But …
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Health officials say the polio virus was present in a New York City suburb’s wastewater a month before a case was detected in July, The case – the first in the US since 2013 – was found in an unnamed patient in Rockland County. Officials say no new cases have …
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US health officials say they have found a rare but dangerous type of bacterium in soil and water samples in the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. The bug, called Burkholderia pseudomallei, can make some people extremely sick if they become infected. Most healthy people who come into contact will not …
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P2P or end-to-end Bitcoin transactions are coming back. Do you want to be ready? Then IPv6 is the way to go. To help spread the word on IPv6 and why it’s necessary, websites in the Bitcoin world are moving to IPv6 servers. So far, CoinGeek, nChain, and Bitcoin Association have IPv6 addresses, …
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When it comes to the companies with the most blockchain patents & pending applications, nChain is in the top five, but why do companies patent their inventions? “Patenting provides multiple routes to commercializing ideas,” said Sean Griffin, the director of communications and corporate development at nChain. “Protecting your IP gives you the …
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