now, this isn t brand new technology, but it has perhaps become more relevant since the pandemic. as with many health systems over the last few years, the nhs is suffering from a huge patient backlog, and when this technology was introduced, it had a big impact on where people could be deployed. previously, a lot of the pharmacy staff were based in the pharmacy department and the hospitals. this area then became centralised and we released the pharmacy staff to the pharmacy ward areas. so, it may be that using more robotic systems like this could free up staff to work directly in patient care where the human touch can really make a difference. hello, it is time for your weekly 90 second tech round up. it was the week twitter will expand its safety mode feature which lets users temporarily block accounts that send harmful or abusive tweets. dating site tinder goes retro and introduces blind dates
really make a difference. hello, it is time for your weekly 90 second tech round up. it was the week twitter will expand its safety mode feature which lets users temporarily block accounts that send harmful or abusive tweets. dating site tinder goes retro and introduces blind dates for users to interact without profile pictures. and disney is the latest massive corporation to show interest in the metaverse, appointing long term employee mike white as senior vp for next generation storytelling and consumer experiences. meta, the company that owns facebook, is to pay $90 million to settle a privacy lawsuit over tracking users without their knowledge. the social media giant who this week rebranded its newsfeed denied wrongdoing but settled to avoid the costs and risks of a trial. next up, if you want to know exactly how stressed you are, new wearable tech that looks a bit like a smartwatch