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Health

Sharing genetic risk scores can unwittingly reveal secrets

Statistics that quantify a person’s predisposition to diseases such as diabetes and cancer can be reverse-engineered to reveal the underlying genetic data, prompting privacy concerns

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End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

Technology

End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

Features

Technology

UK online safety law is going to change the way we use the internet

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Society

A compelling book asks if we are killing off the idea of private life

Culture

Technology

Concerns raised over AI trained on 57 million NHS medical records

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Technology

How the US Supreme Court and Trump could stop a TikTok ban

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Technology

Robot balloons are snapping centimetre-resolution photos of the US

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Technology

Simple fix could make US census more accurate but just as private

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Technology

What voice assistants like Alexa know about you – and how they use it

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Technology

Smart TVs take snapshots of what you watch multiple times per second

Smart TVs from Samsung and LG monitor what you are watching even when you are using the screens to display a feed from a connected laptop or video game console

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Technology

Smartphone flaw allows hackers and governments to map your home

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Technology

Trust and safety – the most important tech job you’ve never heard of

Comment

Technology

AI can steal passwords in virtual reality from avatar hand motions

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Technology

AIs can guess where Reddit users live and how much they earn

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