Matthew Ryder News Today

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Latest death figures from the uk show that more than 30,000 people are now known to have died from coronavirus. The figures show that more than 6000 people died from the virus in english care homes up to the start of may. A Smartphone App aimed at tracking the spread of coronavirus goes live for the first time, in a trial on the isle of wight, the government says the system, which uses bluetooth, is secure, de...

Technology researcher Stephanie Hare outlines the growing danger of the UK’s failure to legalise and regulate facial recognition technology

The new editorial roles form part of the Scott Trust Legacies of Enslavement programme, marking one year since the publication of its report into the Guardian’s historical links with transatlantic slavery

A panel of eight people has been set up to support and inform our work

Name :outside,bsp. Known Bugs :One, but its not really a bug though, the surface of water in some places is drawn at fullbright setting even though the surroundings are totally dark, can I avoid this without making the water an entity?

Computer Weekly speaks to the outgoing biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner for England and Wales Fraser Sampson about his time in office, how police have approached the deployment of powerful new technologies, and the declining state of oversight in the areas covered by his dual role

Letters: <strong>Dave Beakhust</strong> points out that prison is not the only way to punish offenders. Plus letters from <strong>Matthew Ryder</strong> and <strong>Anne Keat</strong>

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a three-year grant of $629,263 to a team of researchers in The University of Tulsa's College of Engineering

Scotland’s biometrics watchdog urges Scottish Parliament to extend oversight of biometric information to include the entire criminal justice system, not just police

The Scott Trust, shareholder of Guardian Media Group, announces the appointment of acclaimed media lawyer Nabiha Syed to its board.