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Facebook Up Scandal Estimate to 87 Million Affected
Facebook Up Cambridge Analytica Scandal Figures Up To 87 Million When the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke, people were quite rightly upset. Facebook had allowed a company to now only collect data without our (at least expressed) knowledge but also allowed that company to share it with third parties. While they…
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Infamous Memo Comes Back To Haunt Facebook
Infamous Facebook Memo Resurfaces Facebook is not doing very well recently. Struggling with the content it hosted and facing fresh allegations regarding its involvement in the Cambridge Analytica scandal the last thing it needed at the moment was another reminder as to the PR disasters the company has produced. With…
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Mark Zuckerberg Snubs Call For UK Parliament Appearance
Mark Zuckerberg Turns Down UK Parliamentary Appearance It’s been a rough 6 months for Facebook. The social media website has been fighting off problem after problem. With the latest Cambridge Analylitca scandal, they find themselves again in the firing line of political pressure. This matter has been brought to the…
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Wax Worm Caterpillars Could Solve the World’s Plastic Waste Problem
The wax worm catterpillar, the larvae of the common insect Galleria mellonella is commercially bred as fishing bait. It is also a scourge in Europe, living as parasites inside beehive colonies. A recent chance discovery however, has changed how scientists view these humble creatures. An amateur beekeeper from the Institute…
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Amazon Posts Delivery Drone Jobs in the UK
Look out! Amazon’s drones are out to get yo.. deliver things to you! According to a job posting on Amazon’s website, they are seeking a “Flight Operations Engineer” in Cambridge to help in the testing of their “Prime Air” delivery drones. The job posting requires the candidate to have “flight…
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Apple Plans New R&D Facility in Cambridge, UK
A new report suggests that Apple is planning to join the likes of Microsoft and Sony in opening a specialist Research and Development facility in Cambridge, UK. The building is said to be located at 90 Hills Road in an area of highly sought after corporate office space. The report notes…
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Museums Classic Arcade Machines Restored With Help of Community
The UK Computer Museum in Cambridge plays home to a vast amount of classic arcade units and while many museums would never dream of restoring their items to new condition, this isn’t your average museum. The team recently decided to try and resurrect a bunch old arcade units that haven’t…
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Will Rhino Shield Screen Protectors Make the iPhone Devices Indestructible?
Corning Gorilla Glass protects iPhone displays from scratches, but when it comes to dropping the iPhone or impacts with the device’s screen, cracks will appear. Two students from the Cambridge University however have developed a screen protector that grant the iPhone full protection against these problems. Rex Rhino Shield offers…
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