How innovation is changing life in China
China once called the world's factory is now becoming a hub for innovation
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Could Google become God?
What links the record $2.74 billion EU fine imposed on Google for abusing its market dominance, the firm’s relationships with DeepMind and Planet Labs, a study on the health of the world’s pollinators and an out-of-the-blue wasp sting?
China’s ‘dockless’ bike sharing could be coming to a street near you
Chinese startups want to export their bike-sharing revolution all around the world.
Petya hackers issue fresh ransom demand
The perpetrators of a recent cyber-attack that disrupted businesses across the world appear to have accessed the ransom payments they raised.
China’s first internet court to set up in Hangzhou city
Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, will be the home base for China's first online internet court.
Why Trump’s offensive tweets don’t get him kicked off Twitter
President Trump has called Twitter a "wonderful thing" because it lets him speak directly to the people.
Germany votes for 50m euro social media fines
Social media companies in Germany face fines of up to 50m euros ($57.1; £43.9m) if they fail to remove "obviously illegal" content in time.
Facebook launches initiative to fight online hate speech
Facebook is launching a UK initiative to train and fund local organisations to combat extremism and hate speech.
Internet censorship in India is on the rise
India is becoming increasingly trigger-happy when it comes to preventing people accessing the internet.
‘Scam baiters’ get a kick out of conning the con artists
Every year tens of thousands of people are conned by online scammers, but it is not only the authorities taking action: a network of tech-savvy volunteers is also working to expose them.
