Many have urged the Government to step in and protect users’ privacy, but in any case, be prepared for targeted advertisements and scam calls/ messages. Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Editor Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Editor In order to put an end to the global coronavirus pandemic, researchers around the world are working tirelessly to develop a vaccine to protect against COVID-19.

COVID-19 VACCINE TRACKER: Felix Edition Julia Dabrowska Science Editor Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Editor tively developed by Apple and Google.

FELIX FRIDAY, 1ST NOVEMBER, 2019 TECH technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk 36 Automation & Virtual Assistants Finding Shortcuts to Daily Life Tasks TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer “We’re waking up to an increasingly internet-connected world each day.”

FELIX FRIDAY, 17TH JANUARY, 2020 TECH technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk 32 Tech Headlines Your Weekly Tech News In Short Snippets TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer A t CES last week, Samsung unveiled quite a lot of products, of which the Odyssey G9 was covered in last week’s issue.

ISSUE 1735 FELIX TECH technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk 31 Tech Headlines Your Weekly Tech News In Short Snippets TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer “The Razr Phone reflects the good old days of uniquness and innovation” Audi E-Tron Sportback A t the LA motor show, Audi unveiled its second electric vehicle, the Audi E-Tron Sportback.

ISSUE 1736 FELIX TECH technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk 33 Tech Headlines Your Weekly Tech News In Short Snippets TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer Cybertruck Unveil E lon Musk announced Tesla’s new electric pickup truck -Cybertruck.

FELIX FRIDAY, 10TH JANUARY, 2020 TECH technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk 16 Tech Headlines Your Weekly Tech News In Short Snippets TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer Sony Vision-S T he company that brought you the Walkman, P l a y S t a t i o n , and a number of other popular electronics gadgets has now entered the vehicle industry.

TECH FRIDAY, 29TH NOVEMBER, 2019 FELIX tecfelix@imperial.ac.uk 32 TECH FELIX science.felix@imperial.ac.uk Augmented Reality & Intelligence Automation The Perfect Combination TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer “A future where we’re connected without looking down at our smartphones” E veryone’s heard of artificial i n t e l l i g e n c e , more commonly known asAI, but have you heard of intelligence aug-mentation, or IA?

Calum Drysdale Editor-in-Chief Isabelle Zhang Deputy Editor-in-Chief Maeve Johnston Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunde Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Scienceeditor Julia Dabrowska Scienceeditor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh Artseditor Jia Qi Tan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Musiceditor Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Puzzleseditor Salem Elias Puzzleseditor Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Freddie Ugo Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie Sustainability editor Oliver Weir FilmEditor Aymeric Regnier Sportseditor Konrad Hoendorff Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Ben Hall Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Copyeditor Jeremy Cohen Copyeditor The long hiatus, now thankfully over The Felix Editor on Keep the Cat Free While masquerading under a motto of “Keep the Cat Free” I write to you, our readers, with an apology.

TECH FELIX tecfelix@imperial.ac.uk 30 TECH FRIDAY, 18TH OCTOBER, 2019 FELIX technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk The Form Factor of Modern Smartphones Revolutionary Shifts in Modern Smartphone Design TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer “The functionality and ease-of-use of phones have grown exponentially” S martphones, and mobile phones in general, are nothing but merely an extension of the human mind; to put it simply, these devices serve as external information banks and keep us connected with the outside world.

FELIX MONDAY, 9TH DECEMBER, 2019 TECH technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk 66 Tech Headlines Your Weekly Tech News In Short Snippets TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer Qualcomm XR2 - 5G Ready AR Glasses A t a special event in Maui, Hawaii, Q u a l c o m m announced its new AR platform - XR2 5G, which succeeds the company’s older XR1 platform that still powers a number of VR and AR experiences.

TECH FELIX tecfelix@imperial.ac.uk TECH FRIDAY, 22ND NOVEMBER, 2019 technology.felix@imperial.ac.uk 32 The Huawei Ban Surviving the Android Market Without Google Services TECH Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Writer “Eerie and unsettling to know that someone somewhere is listening in on you” S ci-fi based movies and television series often show a person or a group of people in their mid to late 20s cut off power to an entire city by hacking into a power grid or steal data from a ‘target’ by hacking their internet connected devices.

Isabelle Zhang Deputy editor Maeve Johnston Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunder Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science editor Julia Dabrowska Science editor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh HeadofArts Jia Qi Tan Headof Books Hari Kumarakuruparan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Headof Music Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Headof Puzzles Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Freddie Ugo Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie HeadofSustainability Oliver Weir FilmEditor Aymeric Regnier Sportseditor Konrad Hoendorff Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Headof Copy Half way through term, things are looking up The Felix Editor on No printed paper this week This week we are unable to bring you a printedpaper.Weareyettorecieveap-proval from the College to distribute the newspaper and so have been asked bytheUniontonotprint.Relunctant-ly we have agreed.

Isabelle Zhang Deputy editor Sam Lovatt Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunde Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science editor Julia Dabrowska Science editor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh HeadofArts Jia Qi Tan Headof Books Hari Kumarakuruparan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Headof Music Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Headof Puzzles Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Ahmad Danesh Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie HeadofSustainability Oliver Weir FilmEditor Konrad Hoendorff Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Headof Copy Jeremy Cohen Copyeditor Dog days are over It’s cat time The Felix Editor on Keep the Cat at all costs This year, despite restrictions Felix ran its annual Felix Meet the Candidates or hustings event.

Isabelle Zhang Deputy editor Maeve Johnston Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunder Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science editor Julia Dabrowska Science editor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh Artseditor Jia Qi Tan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Musiceditor Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Puzzleseditor Salem Elias Puzzleseditor Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Freddie Ugo Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie Sustainability editor Simran Gill FashionEditor Aymeric Regnier Sportseditor Konrad Hoendorff Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Ben Hall Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Copyeditor The trials of long distance and the feeling of failure The Felix Editor on Union council oversteps itself I condemn, most strongly, the actions by the Union Council in changing the name of the De la Beche soci-ety.

Isabelle Zhang Deputy editor Maeve Johnston Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunder Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science editor Julia Dabrowska Science editor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh HeadofArts Jia Qi Tan Headof Books Hari Kumarakuruparan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Headof Music Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Headof Puzzles Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Ahmad Danesh Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie HeadofSustainability Oliver Weir FilmEditor Aymeric Regnier Sportseditor Konrad Hoendorff Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Headof Copy Premature celebration and an end to unfair rent The Felix Editor on No journalism please, we’re scientists Watching the US election over the last couple of days I have been struck time and time again how poorly polling and probabilaty predictions have been interpreted.

Thank you Isabelle Zhang Deputy editor Maeve Johnston Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunde Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science editor Julia Dabrowska Science editor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh ArtsEditor Jia Qi Tan Headof Books Hari Kumarakuruparan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Headof Music Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Headof Puzzles Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Freddie Ugo Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie HeadofSustainability Oliver Weir FilmEditor Aymeric Regnier Sportseditor Konrad Hohendorf Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Headof Copy The new Felix website is ready and beautiful The Felix Editor on IA: Doing anything is not the same as doing something Imperial Athletes should not have gone ahead.

Some suggest that this move to hand data over to the Police might discourage those looking to take a test, with MPs raising concerns over how police have access to the data while local councils do not. Sudarshan Sreeram Tech Editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science Editor In order to put an end to the global coronavirus pandemic, researchers around the world are working tirelessly to develop a vaccine to protect against COVID-19.

Isabelle Zhang Deputy editor Maeve Johnston Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunder Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science editor Julia Dabrowska Science editor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh HeadofArts Jia Qi Tan Headof Books Hari Kumarakuruparan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Headof Music Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Headof Puzzles Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Freddie Ugo Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie HeadofSustainability Oliver Weir FilmEditor Aymeric Regnier Sportseditor Konrad Hoendorff Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Headof Copy Why do bad things happen to good people?

Isabelle Zhang Deputy editor Maeve Johnston Newswriter Nick Manrique Newswriter Andrew Melville Comment editor Sung Soo Moon Comment editor Eamon Farhat Comment editor Khama Gunder Comment editor Ansh Bhatnagar Science editor Julia Dabrowska Science editor Sudarshan Sreeram Techeditor Ozbil Dumenci Artseditor Amanda Hertzberg Artseditor Vaidhiswaran Ramesh HeadofArts Jia Qi Tan Headof Books Hari Kumarakuruparan Bookseditor Miles Gulliford Musiceditor Martin Flerin Musiceditor Guthrie Ruby Headof Music Asad Raja Musiceditor Maeve Hutchinson Headof Puzzles Matt Wright Puzzleseditor Zahra Abiola Foodeditor Ahmad Danesh Gameseditor Monami Miamoto Sustainability editor Flora Dickie HeadofSustainability Oliver Weir FilmEditor Konrad Hoendorff Sportseditor Amanda Barden Sportseditor Enny Tran Copyeditor Kavan Clark Headof Copy Jeremy Cohen Copyeditor The immense joy of seeing someone you sort of know The Felix Editor on FRIDAY 20TH NOVEMBER 2020 EDITORIAL 7 Felix@imperial.ac.uk Felixonline.co.uk Statement of Intent We here at Felix believe that it is always in the interests of the students to know.