WeChat is a messaging-focused app popular with many Chinese-speaking Americans.

US judge approves injunction to delay WeChat restrictions

The move will come into effect on Sunday.

US Tik Tok ban set to come into force - here's why

Will Trump Win?'s resident 'digital detective' explains how both campaigns are using GIFs to win over voters - and how it could impact the November 3 vote.

Why this silent watermelon is making a bigger noise than Trump or Biden

A new version of the iPad Air and eighth-generation base iPad model is to be introduced.

Everything you need to know from Apple's virtual launch

The impact of Covid-19 means the iPhone 12 is expected to be delayed by several weeks.

What to expect at Apple's first major product launch of 2020

Current communication laws are no longer fit for purpose in the digital age, the Law Commission said.

Cyberflashing and ‘pile on’ harassment targeted in online law reform proposals

A Russian group which hacked 2016 Democratic campaign are again targeting the US election, Microsoft has said.

Microsoft: 'State-backed Russian hackers are targeting US election'

A screenshot from the app store of a plastic surgery simulating / photo editing app. It shows a before and after. In the after photo, a woman's nose and chin have been augmented. 

A proposed law could mean that influencers and celebrities are banned from secretly editing their social media photos to enhance their face or body. 

Influencers urged to label airbrushed Instagram selfies under proposed law

The wave was created when two black holes, 17 billion light years away, collided.

Unique black hole blast sends biggest ever energy wave to Earth

Dr Oscar Duke reports in ‘Can Robots Save the NHS?’, on ITV this Thursday (27th August) at 7:30pm.

Can Robots Save the NHS?

Earlier this month the US leader ordered sweeping but vague bans against the popular platform.

TikTok begins legal action against Donald Trump to overturn ban

The first effort to develop "world-beating" technology to tackle the spread of coronavirus was abandoned in the Isle of Wight because of Bluetooth settings. 

Second attempt for coronavirus test and trace app underway 

The tech giant overcame the shutdown of factories in China that produce the iPhone and the closure of its retail sales amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Apple becomes first US company to be worth $2 trillion

Pixels, the digital dots used to display photos, video and more on phone and computer screens, were not an obvious innovation in 1957,

Tributes paid to inventor who stunned the world by pixelating his son

TikTok is a video-sharing app that is widely popular among young people.

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