UK scientists have been investigating whether rats could infect humans with coronavirus - and whether the disease could mutate in wild rodents before being passed to people.
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New research shows vaccines, and not lockdowns, are the key to controlling the coronavirus pandemic - but they only reduce "silent infections" by 57%.
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A Tesla car was easily tricked into driving in Autopilot mode with no one at the wheel, testers from a major US consumer organisation have found.
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Apple launched a series of new products at an event broadcast from California on 20 April, including AirTags.
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Police in Texas will serve search warrants on Tesla after a vehicle crash which killed two people.
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Mobile phone companies could be allowed to build taller masts under government plans to improve connectivity in rural areas.
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Fake profiles on networking and social media sites are being used on "an industrial scale" by rogue states and organised criminals, the UK's top domestic spymaster has warned.
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The risk of developing a blood clot after having COVID-19 is eight times higher than after being given the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, according to a study by Oxford University.
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"I know you can be underwhelmed and you can be overwhelmed, but can you ever just be whelmed?"
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The cryptocurrency exchange coinbase started trading on Wednesday at a valuation of nearly $100bn (£72bn), in a major boost to supporters of digital currencies such as bitcoin.
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A video game streamer has broken the record for the highest amount of paid subscribers on the platform Twitch, after broadcasting live for 31 days.
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The £31bn merger between Virgin Media and O2 has been provisionally cleared by Britain's competition watchdog.
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A paid-for Instagram post by retailer Babyboo Fashion has been banned for being likely to cause serious offence by objectifying women.
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Facebook has been criticised after taking down the official page for the French town of Bitche.
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Apple has not yet announced when its next special event will be, but the news appears to have leaked to the company's voice assistant Siri.
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A biotech company comprised of scientists from the University of Bristol is launching a bid to start a clinical trial of a nasal spray treatment for the coronavirus.
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An update to the NHS COVID-19 app has been delayed after it was blocked by Apple and Google on privacy grounds.
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Paul Davidson, the chief executive of the panel-discussion app Clubhouse, has denied that the company was hacked following reports that user data was circulating online.
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The first ever flight on another planet has been delayed until at least 14 April, NASA has said, following the discovery of a technical issue with the Ingenuity mini-helicopter stationed on Mars.
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Amazon workers have voted not to unionise at one of the company's warehouses in Alabama in a major victory for the company.
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