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Social media must be made less addictive, says watchdogSocial media must be made less addictive, says watchdog

Media captionJames Reevell looks at the tricks technology companies use to keep you hooked on your phone

Social media firms need to limit features that hook youngsters on devices, Children's Commissioner for England, Anne Longfield, has said.

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Uber applies for patent to spot drunk passengersUber applies for patent to spot drunk passengers
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption The app would judge a person's drunkenness based on how they type, walk and hold their phone

Taxi app company Uber has applied for a patent to use artificial intelligence to determine how drunk potential passengers might be.

The app used to summon rides could also feed

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E3: Sony PlayStation 4's kiss kiss bang bang eventE3: Sony PlayStation 4's kiss kiss bang bang event
E3: Sony PlayStation 4's kiss kiss bang bang event - TheIndianSubcontinent News
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Trump and Kim USB fan raises cyber-security alertTrump and Kim USB fan raises cyber-security alert
Image caption The gift pack included a USB fan and a handheld fan illustrated with the face of the North Korean leader

Cyber-security experts have expressed surprise that journalists at the summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in Singapore were given USB-powered fans.

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This is what the 'perfect' human body looks like, according to an evolutionary biologist
Bat ears, frog skin and a kangeroo pouch are just some of the characteristics the human body should have
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Why you're seeing the Netflix error 1.1 Exactly what the frustrating messages mean
There's a simple explanation and action you can take when you see the error message
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