Why the UK rejected Apple and Google's contact-tracing plan

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April 28, 2020

Contact-tracing apps: Why the NHS said no to Apple and Google's plan

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•	Questions that still need to be asked as governments tap tech to contain coronavirus
•	Germany pivots from centralized coronavirus tracing app to privacy-protecting alternative
•	Contact tracing apps unsafe if Bluetooth vulnerabilities not fixed
•	COVIDSafe: Australia's new trace tracking app is now live, but registration isn't

Quest Diagnostics direct-to-consumer COVID-19 antibody testing service available, likely to yield key data

Windows 10: Intel unlocks graphics drivers so you can now bypass OEM customizations

You can now manage Windows 10 devices through G Suite

Android ransomware claims to hit you with a fine from the FBI, and that's not the only threat it delivers

Backyard drone delivery now a reality for essential goods

Best web hosting services in 2020 for small business: Wix, Squarespace, WordPress, and more

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Without cloud computing, businesses would now be in even deeper trouble

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Security

1. Shade ransomware shuts down and releases decryption keys

2. Hackers are creating backdoor accounts and cookie files on WordPress sites running OneTone

3. Financial sector seeing more credential stuffing than DDoS attacks

4. Android OEM patch rates have improved, with Nokia and Google leading the charge

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After iPhone SE kills Android: 5 other ways Apple can crush rivals with budget products

Cupertino has signed Android's death sentence. Next -- from gaming to video conferencing -- there are at least five other hardware markets that Apple can conquer with relative ease. What would Steve Jobs say?

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