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Amazon sorry for Sidewalk ‘confusion’

Shawdesh Desk: Amazon has apologised after UK customers received an email announcing the launch of a service available in the US only. Amazon Sidewalk uses customer broadband accounts to create

TikTok, Likee turn tools of moral degradation

Shawdesh Desk: Two popular short-video and social media platforms – TikTok and Likee – are meant for healthy entertainment, but nowadays they have become tools of moral and social degradation,

Robots to take on more supermarket tasks

Shawdesh desk: The next time you pack your bags at the supermarket checkout, give yourself a small pat on the back. A task which is so simple for humans –

41,401 varsity students to get loan for smartphone purchase

Shawdesh Desk: A total of 41,401 students of 39 public universities across the country will receive soft loans to purchase smartphones as the University Grants Commission (UGC) will provide assistance

TikTok failed to ban flagged ‘child predator’

Shawdesh Desk: TikTok’s pledge to take “immediate action” against child predators has been challenged by a BBC Panorama investigation. The app says it has a “zero tolerance” policy against grooming

NHS Covid-19 app to issue more self-isolate alerts

Shawdesh desk: An update to England and Wales’ contact-tracing app is set to serve more self-isolation alerts. Gaby Appleton – who recently took over NHS Covid-19 – said this was

Internet speed may slow down from Friday

Shawdesh desk: Some internet users in Bangladesh, who are using internet under the Indian submarine cable, may experience slow speeds from Friday as India will begin repairing work of the

Mobile networks banned from selling locked phones in UK

Shawdesh dEsk: The UK’s mobile networks are to be forbidden from selling phones locked to their services from December 2021. Regulator Ofcom said unlocking handsets could often be a complicated