Facebook to use Met Police videos to recognise shooters
Facebook is to use footage from police body cameras to train its algorithms to recognise videos of real-life shootings.
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Facebook unveils its plan for oversight board
Facebook has unveiled its plan to create an independent "oversight" board to make decisions over how the network is moderated.
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos promises climate-change action
Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has promised to make the company carbon neutral and meet the goals of the Paris climate agreement by 2040.
YouTube stars rattled by verification changes
Changes to the way YouTube "verifies" channels by celebrities and brands have upset some of the platform's stars.
Facebook suspends tens of thousands of apps
Facebook says it has suspended tens of thousands of apps as part of an investigation it launched in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data harvesting scandal.
Google wins landmark right to be forgotten case
Europe's top court has ruled that Google does not have to apply the right to be forgotten globally.
Boston Dynamics robot dog Spot goes on sale
A robotics company whose creations have amassed millions of views on YouTube, is renting out one of its stars, Spot.
Heads up – why tech is in a race for your face
If there’s one thing technology companies learned during the smartphone boom, it’s that getting people locked in early is the difference between success and failure.
Spoofing emails: The trickery costing businesses billions
The email came in like any other, from the company chief executive to his finance officer.
Virtual reality PTSD treatment has ‘big impact’ for veterans
Virtual reality could be used to help military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who have struggled with mainstream treatment.
