Black Lives Matter has shone a spotlight on policing, but also on other areas, like the tech industry. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Month: September 2020
Emily Hartridge: Deflated tyre 'caused YouTuber's e-scooter crash'
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•TV presenter Emily Hartridge was thrown under a lorry and killed in the accident, a coroner says. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Islamic State: Giant library of group's online propaganda discovered
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•Researchers say the “Caliphate Cache” is used to continually replenish extremist content on the net. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Facebook to freeze political ads before US presidential election
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•Its chief Mark Zuckerberg says he is worried about “the risk of civil unrest across the country”. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Amazon to create 7,000 UK jobs
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•The online retail giant is recruiting at more than 50 sites in response to growing customer demand. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Facebook-Oculus login rift grows as sales stop in Germany
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•It comes as a German regulator criticises the requirement for Oculus users to have a Facebook login. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
NSA surveillance exposed by Snowden ruled unlawful
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•Whistleblower Edward Snowden tweets he feels vindicated by the ruling from the US Court of Appeals. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Indian Prime Minister Modi Twitter account hacked
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•The firm said tweets were sent from an account linked to the prime minister asking for donations. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Apple more valuable than the entire FTSE 100
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•The world’s largest company has seen its value leap as demand for tech goods surged during lockdown. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml
Facebook caught in India political storm
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•The ruling party and the opposition both accuse Facebook of bias amid hate speech allegations. Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml