Calorie counting apps ‘can exacerbate eating disorders’
Calorie counting app creators have been criticised for allowing the platforms to be misused by people with eating disorders.
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Click 1,000: How the pick-your-own-path episode was made
This week is the 1,000th episode of BBC Click. To mark the anniversary, the team has created a special show that gives its audience complete control of what they watch.
AI pilot ‘sees’ runway and lands automatically
An automatic pilot has landed a plane using image-recognition artificial intelligence to locate the runway.
Instagram now asks bullies: ‘Are you sure?’
Instagram believes its new anti-bullying tool, which prompts users to pause and consider what they are saying, could help curb abuse on the platform.
Trump blocking Twitter critics unconstitutional, court rules
President Donald Trump is violating free speech laws by blocking critics on Twitter, a New York federal appeals court has ruled.
North Korea develops software to teach ideology
North Korea has developed software designed to teach ideology to party members and workers, according to North Korean party daily Rodong Sinmun.
Why search is no longer all about Google
Once upon a time, Google was the beginning and end of life online.
Facebook ‘to be fined $5bn over Cambridge Analytica scandal’
US regulators have approved a record $5bn (£4bn) fine on Facebook to settle an investigation into data privacy violations, reports in US media say.
Facebook scam-busting service goes live
Scammers are being targeted by a new tool for UK Facebook users that allows the reporting of fake adverts.
Elon Musk reveals brain-hacking plans
NeuraLink, a company set up by Elon Musk to explore ways to connect the human brain to a computer interface, has applied to US regulators to start trialling its device on humans.
