Iran bans cryptocurrency mining for four months after blackouts
President Hassan Rouhani says the energy-consuming activity must be halted for four months......»»
Amazon buys Hollywood studio MGM for $8.45bn
The move gives the US tech giant the chance to expand the library of movies available on its streaming service......»»
"Irresponsible" London Underground Bitcoin advert banned
Cryptocurrency exchange Luno rapped by the ASA for targeting inexperienced consumers.....»»
Instagram lets users hide likes to reduce social media pressure
Users across the world will be able to choose whether to hide the Like Counts on their app......»»
WhatsApp: Facebook-owned app goes to court over India privacy rules
WhatsApp says India's new digital media rules will violate the privacy of its users......»»
"I thought I was too old to be on TikTok"
Spencer West has garnered legions of fans sharing his perspective as a disability advocate......»»
Amazon accused of unfair pricing policies by Washington DC
The Washington DC Attorney General said on Tuesday it was suing the firm over competition concerns......»»
AI emotion-detection software tested on Uyghurs
A software engineer tells BBC's Panorama about installing the system in police stations in Xinjiang......»»
Airbnb boss: "Cornwall"s more popular than London"
CEO Airbnb Brian Chesky says people's travel habits have fundamentally changed due to the pandemic......»»
Deleted police records were on outdated 1970s IT system
The files on the Police National Computer were recovered - but a report calls for urgent reforms......»»
Bitcoin Mining Council to report renewable energy usage
The Tesla CEO and a group of Bitcoin miners hope to improve the currency's sustainability......»»
Florida high school alters 80 "immodest" yearbook photos of students
Eighty students had yearbook photos edited without their consent to hide their chests and shoulders......»»
Airbnb boss: "Cornwall is now more popular than London"
CEO Airbnb Brian Chesky says people's travel habits have fundamentally changed due to the pandemic......»»
Russia threatens to slow down Google over "banned content"
The country’s media watchdog says it will slow down internet speeds to the site if the content is not deleted......»»
Tesla fined in Norway over battery issues
A court has ruled that the car giant must pay £11,500 to each complainant......»»
Peloton to build first US factory after supply problems
The exercise equipment company has struggled to keep up with demand during the pandemic......»»
Indian police visit Twitter"s office after "manipulated media" label
It comes after the social media giant labelled a ruling party spokesman tweet as "manipulated media"......»»
Florida governor signs bill to ban Big Tech "deplatforming"
The Florida measure will fine companies that violate the rules up to $250,000 per day......»»
Charlie Bit My Finger sells as NFT for $760,999
The piece of internet history will now be taken off YouTube, after more than 880 million views......»»
Tech giants fight "cloud wars" deep in the ocean
To boost their services, Google and Facebook are investing in undersea cables that span the world......»»