Facebook Seeks Facial Recognition Consent In EU And Canada
Amid a privacy crisis, Facebook asks permission to expand use of facial recognition technology. Read more
Google's 3D Scans Aim To Preserve Historical Sites
High resolution 3D scans of more than 25 historical sites from around the world are being released. Read more
Wish.com: Penis Advert Appeared In Video Game Apps
US retailer Wish.com is admonished by UK ad watchdog for the third time since November. Read more
Steep Rise In Child Abuse Images Online, Charity Reports
The Internet Watch Foundation found more than 78,000 website addresses with child abuse images in 2017. Read more
Brexit: 'Rife Misuse' Of Data By Leave.EU, MPs Told
Ex-Cambridge Analytica employee tells MPs that UKIP data was received as part of work for Leave.EU. Read more
Russia's Telegram Block Hits Web Users
Russia blocks millions of IP addresses in move to shut down Telegram messaging platform. Read more
Life Of A Meme
What do pictures of two guys pointing at each other and yelling tell us about how a meme begins and ends? Read more
T-Mobile Fined Over False Ringtones
The firm paid $40m (£27m) over claims it employed false ringtones rather than fixing call problems. Read more
'Lazy Hackers' Turn To Automated Attack Tools
Sophisticated bots are doing the hard work of breaking down digital defences, suggests study. Read more
Will Technology Destroy Our Democracy?
Author Jamie Bartlett says there is a compatibility problem between democracy and technology. Read more
Singapore Uncovers 'high-tech' Exam Cheating Plot
The students snuck in mobile phones and wore skin-coloured earphones during their exams. Read more
Facebook Facial Recognition Faces Class-action Suit
Damages could amount to "billions of dollars", the judge says. Read more
Russia Accused Of Global Net Hack Attacks
Russia is seeking to hijack essential internet hardware, US and UK intelligence agencies allege. Read more
China's ZTE 'poses Risk To UK Security'
Cyber-defence watchdog tells the UK telecoms sector not to use the Chinese firm's equipment. Read more
Facebook Expels Alt-right Figurehead
White nationalist Richard Spencer's three Facebook pages are blocked on a permanent basis. Read more