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  Martin van der Merwe

  

  1 day ago

  TikTok is being sued after two young US girls died while copying the 'blackout challenge', report says | Businessinsider

  businessinsider.co.za - Alia Shoaib

  • TikTok is being sued for wrongful death after two girls died trying to recreate a choking challenge.• The lawsuit alleges the girls aged 8 and 9 were …

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  Martin van der Merwe

  

  1 day ago

  MPs call for UK ban on two Chinese CCTV firms

  bbc.co.uk - By Chris Vallance

  A group of 67 MPs and Lords have called on the government to ban the sale and use of Hikvision and Dahua surveillance equipment in the UK. Supporters range across the parties and include Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey and four ex-Conservative ministers. Reports have linked the two companies with human …

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  Martin van der Merwe

  

  1 day ago

  Army's YouTube and Twitter accounts hacked

  bbc.co.uk - BBC News

  The British Army says it is investigating after its Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked. Videos on cryptocurrency using images of billionaire businessman Elon Musk appeared on the YouTube channel. The Twitter feed appeared to retweet several posts related to NFTs - a type of electronic artwork …

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  Martin van der Merwe

  

  3 days ago

  Missing cryptoqueen: Is Dr Ruja Ignatova the biggest Bitcoin holder?

  bbc.co.uk - By Jamie Bartlett & Rob Byrne

  With cryptomarkets in turmoil, files seen by the BBC suggest an unlikely Bitcoin investor may have also lost a fortune - "the missing cryptoqueen", Dr Ruja Ignatova. The scammer disappeared in 2017 as her cryptocurrency OneCoin was at its height - attracting billions from investors. Fraud and …

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  Martin van der Merwe

  

  4 days ago

  EU agrees on landmark crypto regulation in wake of Terra meltdown and Bitcoin plunge

  Euronews Next

  The European Union has agreed on landmark rules for regulating the cryptocurrency industry, whose meltdown has been wiping out fortunes and sparking …

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  Martin van der Merwe

  

  5 days ago

  GPU prices aren’t just falling, they’re absolutely crashing from the crypto fallout

  Digital Trends - By Jacob Roach

  GPU prices are dropping, and they have been for months. A new report from Bloomberg shows just how quickly they’re crashing, claiming that prices …