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World Service,·10 Nov 2026,·26 mins

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As Europe sees a wave of cyber-attacks on commercial fridges, we investigate how everyday devices are vulnerable. A listener tells us about his experiences as a moderator for a pornography service. Plus, how the US Midterm elections affect tech around the world. And tech time troubles with another listener. Presenter: Chris Vallance Producer: Imran Rahman-Jones (Image: A graphic illustration of a hand holding a phone. Around it are pictures of connected devices, such as a smart bulb and a camera. Credit: Getty Images)