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Singapore to make quarantined travellers wear electronic tags
Northern Ireland launches UK's first COVID-19 tracker app
Fresh air, no sound? Singapore scientists test 'anti-noise' window
India’s colonial slave songs remembered in digital archive
At big tech hearing, non-denials speak louder than words
Twitter limits Donald Trump Jr's account over COVID-19 video
Pandemic elevates role of smartphones in India's schools
Coronavirus threatens internet opportunity for Native Americans
Egypt jails five women influencers over TikTok posts
Solar keeps lights, phones on for rural Kenyans in virus blackouts
With social media, Zimbabwean youth fight pandemic 'infodemic'
Chatbots, motorbikes: Southeast Asia HIV centres adapt to virus
Ecuador's Amazon tribes turn to tech to track COVID-19 cases
Facebook places label on Trump's post about mail-in voting
Netflix pulls show as Turkey objects to gay character
Global exam grading algorithm under fire for suspected bias
Online view swap offers a window on a world in lockdown
Australia's lockdown raises alarm over online child sex abuse
Israel approves cellphone tracking of COVID-19 carriers for year
Drones to robots: Pandemic fuels U.S. autonomous delivery
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Coronavirus: Are COVID-19 contact tracing apps working?
Afghan girls robotics team designs ventilator for coronavirus
German investigators' access to private data to be limited - court
UK police scrap searches of rape victims' private data
EU court strikes down EU-U.S. data transfer tool in Facebook case
Could genealogy websites help catch aid worker sex abusers?
analysis
Good business or digital bias? The divisive rise of 'proptech'
Google faces lawsuit after tracking app users without consent
Instagram bans 'conversion therapy' content as opposition grows
Rio's favelas turn to tech to fight underreporting of coronavirus
Meet the entrepreneurs using fintech to help refugees
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How the U.S. seeks to protect children's privacy online
'Weaponized' Facebook fails to protect civil rights, audit says
Drones light up Seoul night sky with coronavirus advice
U.S. probing allegations TikTok violated children's privacy
Spain trials COVID-19 app that will create virtual outbreak
Kenya uses app in battle against desert locusts
Back to work? Not without a check-in app, immunity passport
Pandemic spark: Solar energy prescribed for off-grid healthcare
Google-backed groups criticize Apple's warnings on user tracking
Bangladeshi solar-sharing start-up aims to cut power waste
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Firings at U.S. non-profit spark concern among digital rights
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