CCTV Installations

A new inhaled protein treatment has been found to accelerate recovery and lower the odds of developing severe COVID-19 in patients, researchers have said. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-new-protein-treatment-reduces-odds-of-developing-severe-coronavirus-12130866 via Thirsk News

News that a Pfizer vaccine is 90% effective against COVID-19 has been heralded as a turning point in the global fight against the virus. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-the-married-couple-behind-the-successful-pfizer-covid-vaccine-12128862 via Thirsk News

The official statistics watchdog has issued a rare rebuke to the government and its scientific advisors, warning that their use of coronavirus data could "confuse the public and undermine confidence in the statistics." from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-watchdog-warns160downing-street-news-briefing160data160could160confuse-the-public-12124762 via Thirsk News

Sobriety tags that monitor criminals' alcohol levels every 30 minutes are being rolled out in Wales from today. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/sobriety-tags-that-monitor-offenders-alcohol-levels-every-30-minutes-rolled-out-in-wales-12109855 via Thirsk News

Autonomous drones and unmanned boats could be used to maintain the UK's offshore wind farms in the next five years, experts have told Sky News. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/unmanned-boats-and-drones-could-repair-offshore-wind-farms-and-clean-up-plastic-in-the-sea-12105401 via Thirsk News

Users of the contact tracing app for England and Wales have reported receiving updates incorrectly telling them the risk level in their area had changed, after what Sky News understands was a mistake by the app's developers. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-contact-tracing-app-users-given-wrong-alert-levels-after-fat-finger-error-12106113 via Thirsk News

Facebook was responsible for 94% of the 69 million child sex abuse images reported by US technology companies last year. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/facebook-responsible-for-94-of-69-million-child-sex-abuse-images-reported-by-us-tech-firms-12101357 via Thirsk News

Parliament's Defence Committee says there is "clear evidence of collusion" between Huawei and the Chinese state in a new report on 5G security. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/clear-evidence-of-collusion-between-huawei-and-beijing-claim-mps-12098353 via Thirsk News

Earth may have lost up to 60% of its atmosphere in a collision that led to the formation of the Moon more than four billion years ago, scientists believe. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/earth-may-have-lost-60-of-its-atmosphere-in-collision-that-formed-the-moon-12085596 via Thirsk News

Novavax is ready to start its Phase 3 trial of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine in the UK. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-second-covid-19-vaccine-to-begin-advanced-clinical-trials-in-the-uk-12080796 via Thirsk News

The NHS coronavirus contact tracing app has finally been launched in England and Wales after months of delay and questions about its effectiveness. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-nhs-contact-tracing-app-finally-launched-in-england-and-wales-12079943 via Thirsk News

Twitter has launched an investigation after users claimed that its image cropping feature favours the faces of white people. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/barack-obama-is-in-these-images-but-a-racially-biased-tool-on-twitter-cropped-him-out-12078397 via Thirsk News

Donald Trump says he has given his "blessing" to a proposed deal that could prevent TikTok from being banned in the US. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/donald-trump-gives-blessing-to-deal-to-save-tiktok-in-the-us-12076754 via Thirsk News

An Uber safety driver who was behind the wheel of a self-driving car that struck and killed a woman in the US has been charged over the death. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/uber-safety-driver-charged-over-death-of-pedestrian-who-was-struck-by-self-driving-car-12072968 via Thirsk News

Robots could be used in care homes after a study found they can improve mental health and have the potential to reduce loneliness in vulnerable older people. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/talking-robots-could-be-used-in-uk-care-homes-to-ease-loneliness-and-improve-mental-health-12066296 via Thirsk News

Britons could soon see their Amazon parcels delivered by a small self-driven vehicle.  from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/amazon-parcels-could-be-delivered-by-self-driving-mini-trucks-in-the-uk-12066285 via Thirsk News

Construction on HS2, the controversial high-speed railway, will get under way today, with a "shovels in the ground" moment. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/hs2-construction-formally-begins-with-shovels-in-the-ground-moment-12063147 via Thirsk News

Men with larger waists or concentrations of fat around the belly are more likely to die of prostate cancer, new research has suggested. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/a-large-waistline-or-excess-belly-fat-increases-the-risk-from-prostate-cancer-study-finds-12061398 via Thirsk News

A startup co-founded by Elon Musk has implanted new wireless technology into the brains of pigs with the aim of helping people with severe neurological conditions. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/elon-musks-neuralink-puts-computer-chips-in-pigs-brains-12058930 via Thirsk News

Honey is better at treating sore throats, blocked noses, coughs, and congestion than conventional medicines, including antibiotics, according to a new study. from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/honey-better-for-coughs-and-sore-throats-than-conventional-medicine-says-study-12052085 via Thirsk News