Tech

Use Of Facial Recognition Tech 'dangerously Irresponsible'

Police forces have missed several chances to make facial recognition fit for purpose, finds BBC probe. Read more

Five New Things About Online Campaigning

In 2017, pro-Labour posts and memes were shared more widely on Facebook than Conservative messages. What has changed sin... Read more

James Charles Loses A Million Subscribers After YouTube Row

The 19-year-old is currently involved in a row with fellow beauty vlogger Tati Westbrook. Read more

Facebook Sues Analytics Firm Rankwave Over Alleged Data Misuse

The network accuses South Korean firm Rankwave of using "at least 30" apps to unlawfully scrape data. Read more

Uber Shares Sink On Stock Market Debut

The ride-hailing app enters a new era as a publicly listed firm, but loses ground in first day's trading. Read more

Amazon Stops Selling 'toxic' Goods For Children In US

Products high in toxic metals were being sold to children, a US investigation finds. Read more

Detective Pikachu: 'Pokémon Created A World I Wanted To Live In'

Detective Pikachu is in cinemas now and for Pokémon fans, it's the first time to see the world in live action. Read more

Instagram Blocks Vaccine Hoax Hashtags

Instagram will block hashtags spreading "verifiably false" information about vaccinations. Read more

Jeff Bezos Unveils Moon Lander Concept

Blue Origins claims that the lunar lander will be able to take humans to the Moon's south pole by 2024. Read more

Facebook 'auto-generated' Extremist Video

A study found some content for terror groups was being generated by Facebook's own systems. Read more

Data Breaches A 'time Bomb', Warns Security Report

Verizon's head of global security services is surprised more breaches have not become public. Read more

Amazon Sellers Hit By 'extensive' Fraud Campaign

Cyber-thieves siphoned cash from people who sell their stuff through Amazon's online store. Read more

Yolo: Viral Snapchat App Raises Abuse Concerns

Child safety campaigners are worried about an app that lets Snapchat users post anonymous messages. Read more

Loot Boxes Should Be Banned, Says US Senator

A US senator wants games aimed at children banned from offering in-game spending. Read more

A Robot That Can Copy Your Handwriting

The robot can even mimic subtle details like a writer's pen pressure and apply it to the writing. Read more