Discord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift'
Technology 2025-04-17 21:00
The social platform is testing age checks using facial scanning for access to sensitive content.

'Scammers used fake app to steal from me in person'
Technology 2025-04-17 17:00
Fake bank apps mimic legitimate mobile banking platforms, allowing fraudsters walk away with high-value items.

Shein and Temu warn tariffs will raise prices in US
Technology 2025-04-17 14:00
The firms said operating expenses have risen "due to recent changes in global trade rules and tariffs".

Tesla whistleblower wins legal battle against Elon Musk
Technology 2025-04-17 10:00
Engineer Cristina Balan raised a safety concern about a design flaw which could affect the cars' braking in 2014.

Thousands report Spotify problems around the world
Technology 2025-04-16 22:00
Downdetector, which tracks platforms, shows more than 20,000 people have reported Spotify is not working.

The perils of Trump's chips strategy: the US will struggle to take on Asia
Technology 2025-04-16 08:00
America is trying to create a chip industry through isolation and protectionism, when what allowed it to emerge in Asia is the opposite: collaboration

Minister's X account hacked to promote crypto scam
Technology 2025-04-15 20:00
The MP's office says "steps were taken quickly to secure the account and remove misleading posts".

Finland's bid to win Europe's start-up crown
Technology 2025-04-15 18:00
Helsinki wants to become a top European start-up hub, but can it challenge London and Stockholm?

Leave school phone bans to head teachers, children's commissioner says
Technology 2025-04-15 18:00
Dame Rachel de Souza says most schools restrict phone use and children are racking up screen time at home.

Landmark antitrust trial could force Zuckerberg to sell Instagram
Technology 2025-04-15 18:00
The case against Facebook owner Meta alleges the company bought Instagram and WhatsApp to wipe out competition.
