The Debian Project has announced the availability of Debian 10.2. The new update includes all the latest security patches available for Debian, which will help users save time during clean installs.
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Microsoft is launching an investigation into a firm it funded in the summer of its alleged use in the West Bank. Microsoft said such use of the technology would go against its ethical principles.
New research from Sensor Tower suggests that TikTok has been downloaded more than 1.5 billion times making it more popular than the Facebook app, but less popular than WhatsApp and Messenger.
The UK Labour Party has announced that, if elected, free broadband will be offered to every home and business in the country. It will connect the least connected first then go from there.
Gartner has announced that in 2023, the net additions of autonomous-ready vehicles will reach more than 740,000. The figure was at just 137,000 in 2018 which shows decent growth in the market.
EE has announced that the new Motorola Razr will come to its network as an exclusive. The phone will have a retail price of $1,500 or £1,170 so plans from EE will likely be quite expensive.
Brave Software has announced the availability of Brave 1.0. While the release isn't particularly groundbreaking, iOS users are now allowed to use the Brave Rewards system to fund websites.
Google is preparing a new project called Cache which will allow customers to set up checking accounts with the firm. Google is partnering with Citigroup to offer customers an account.
Twitter has announced a new feature called Topics. With Topics, Twitter suggests relevant subjects in the timeline and search for you to follow, making it easier for you to keep up with developments.
Apple is working on an AR Headset and Glasses which it plans to launch in 2022 and 2023 respectively. Details were leaked by sources who were presumably at an internal Apple meeting in October.
Mozilla Firefox 72 is due for release in the new year. One of the new features that will arrive for Firefox on Windows users is adaptive scrollbars which change colour to match the website.
WhatsApp Business has received a new feature called catalogs. With catalogs, customers can view business profiles and see a list of available products and how much they cost alongside a description.
ITV and BBC have finally announced the launch of the BritBox video streaming service for customers in the UK. For just £5.99 per month, users can view HD content on multiple screens.
A new feature on Android 10 has been uncovered. It allows you to retain application data when uninstalling apps. Only a few apps support the feature right now but this selection should grow.
China has begun working on 6G a couple of months earlier than anticipated. The development of 6G is still very early in the cycle and the plan is to launch it commercially in 2030.