EU halts legal action against the UK over Northern Ireland Brexit deal after Lord Frost demanded standstill to negotiate significant changes Lord Frost has called for ‘standstill’ period, preserving the current grace periods EU then paused legal action pause to consider proposals put forward by the UK By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Canada is pausing its use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for people younger than 55, amid ‘safety concerns.’ The country’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization is recommended the pause, citing lingering worries over rare blood clots, and Health Canada officially called for the suspension on Monday. So far, no cases of the rare but life-threatening clotting … Read more
Never miss an episode again! Netflix is testing a ‘watch timer’ that pauses a TV programme or film if you fall asleep The feature lets you pick a period of time that Netflix will run before pausing Users can choose to pause after 15, 20 or 45 minutes, or at the end of an episode … Read more
Celebs Go Dating ‘pauses filming after contestant tests positive for coronavirus despite quarantining before going into the country mansion’ It is not known which star has allegedly caught the virus, however it is thought that they are not showing any symptoms The celebrities arrived at the £30million country mansion in Sussex earlier this week to … Read more
Instagram has removed the ‘Recent’ tab on its hashtag pages for US users to prevent the spread of misinformation before the November 3 presidential election. This means that when US users of the Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform search for a hashtag, they will no longer have the option to view ‘recent’ results. Instagram’s ‘Recent’ tab arranges hashtags … Read more
Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine study has been paused due to an ‘unexplained illness’ in a study participant. A document obtained by Stat News which was sent to outside researchers running the 60,000-patient clinical trial states that a ‘pausing rule’ has been met. It also stated that the online system used to enroll patients in … Read more
Starbucks has suspended all of its advertising on social media platforms while Pepsi becomes the latest brand to join a boycott of Facebook as more entities in corporate America express their support for a crackdown on hate speech online. Starbucks Corp, the Seattle-based coffee chain, will pause advertising on all social media platforms as it … Read more
Zoom temporarily pauses new features for three months while it attempts to solve security issues Video-calling service Zoom says it will pause new features amid security issues The company says it will take the next 90 days to reviews its security It will also begin issuing regular transparency reports By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: … Read more
BBC boss Tony Hall pauses plan to axe 450 jobs on news shows including Newsnight and Radio 5 Live due to demands of covering coronavirus BBC announced cuts to Newsnight, 5Live and other news output in January It was part of cost-cutting plans and an effort to reach younger audiences But BBC boss Tony Hall says … Read more