Tech

EBay Removes 'Hawaiian Sand' Listings

It is against the law to remove sand from the beaches of Hawaii. Read more

Facebook's Fake News Experiment Backfires

A test to combat misinformation on Facebook by promoting "fake" comments has left users frustrated. Read more

IBM Pitches Blockchain For Cannabis Sale

Could the system that underpins Bitcoin also be used to verify the sale and distribution of cannabis? Read more

Tiger Cubs

Asia is driving the massive growth in online shopping, with younger generations leading the charge. Read more

Paradise Papers: Apple's Secret Tax Bolthole Revealed

The US multinational has used a Channel Island to protect its low tax regime, the Paradise Papers show. Read more

Broadcom Unveils Tech Sector's Largest Ever Bid For Rival

The company is offering $103bn for Qualcomm to create the world's largest computer chipmaker. Read more

IPhone Users Fume Over Letter 'i' Bug

An update to the smartphone's operating system means the letter "i" is auto-corrected in error. Read more

Facebook Firing

Two years ago care home manager Rachel Burns lost her job after posting a photo on Facebook. Was she unfairly dismissed? Read more

Fake WhatsApp App Downloaded More Than One Million Times

A bogus version of the popular messaging app was available via the Google Play Store. Read more

Police Investigate 17 Child Sexting Cases A Day

Police warn of a "worrying upward trend" and call for social networks to remove images faster. Read more

NHS Offers Smartphone GP Appointments

Trials will take place in London where 3.5 million patients will be able to have video consultations via smartphone. Read more

BT Openreach Van Effigy Set Alight By Frustrated Villagers

Broadband speeds are so slow, villagers say they are unable to do more than check emails and do a little browsing. Read more

China Online Shopping: Dishonest Websites Face Fines

New laws mean shopping websites which publish false product adverts will face tough fines. Read more

Social Media Giants Have 'moral Duty' To Tackle Child Abuse

Paedophiles are targeting gaming platforms used by children, Home Secretary Amber Rudd says. Read more

Half Of UK Road Speed Cameras Are Switched Off

Police forces admit many fixed speed cameras are off, with four areas having no active cameras. Read more