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Tech Roundup - 5th Aug 2022
- Publish Date: Posted about 1 year ago
- Author:by VANRATH
VANRATH rounds up the trending tech news stories this week
UK Parliament closes TikTok account after China data warning
The UK Parliament has closed down its TikTok account after MPs raised concerns about the risk of data being passed to the Chinese government
Remote surgery robot to be tested aboard International Space Station
Eventually, the surgical robot could be used to repair "an astronaut's ruptured appendix on a mission to Mars", say the researchers behind it.
Uber turns cash flow positive for the first time
The number of drivers and delivery agents on Uber's platform rose 31% to an all-time high of almost 5 million
Irish gym software firm Glofox to be snapped up by US company
Glofox and ABC said they will collectively support 31m members across more than 24,000 fitness locations around the world when the deal closes later this year.
Apple outlines its plans to get rid of passwords for good
We now know more on how Apple Passkeys will work
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