Twitter will remove or label “manipulated images and videos” on its platform in a bid to control disinfo, it has…
Month: February 2020
Fiat Chrysler says the impact of the coronavirus epidemic could halt production at one of its European car plants within…
When the veteran telecoms engineer Damien Finch went on a three-week bush walk in Australia’s Kimberley region, he became enthralled…
Child-protection organizations say Facebook’s decision to strongly encrypt messages will give offenders a place to hide. The company is moving…
New research shows that not only does Pluto’s unique “frozen heart” actually control the dwarf planet’s weather systems, it does…
Airbnb will no longer allow under-25s in Canada to book whole properties in their local area, to try to prevent…
The US saw another month of strong jobs growth in January, extending a streak of gains that has surprised many…
A 25-year-old man has been accused of raping a five-year-old girl at the US Embassy compound in India. Both the…
The largest bookseller in the US has pulled a new series of “culturally diverse” classic book covers after facing widespread…
Dr. Frank Plummer, the former scientific director of Canada’s National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, is being mourned as a “maverick.”…
The coronavirus has hit supplies of Nintendo’s Switch console to its home market in Japan. The games giant’s chief executive,…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday granted emergency use approval for state public health laboratories to start testing…
Violence against Jews in New Jersey and shootings at houses of worship across the country has spurred state lawmakers from…
An artist in Berlin has tricked Google Maps into creating traffic jam alerts by pulling 99 phones — with their…
An outbreak of a particularly contagious bird flu virus has been reported in Saudi Arabia, the World Organization for Animal…
Campaigners have urged China to apply a permanent ban on the wildlife trade following the coronavirus outbreak. Markets selling live…
Twitter has warned that hackers acting on behalf of governments may have accessed the phone numbers of some users. A…
During a Nightline interview back in 2012; Michael Bloomberg suggested guns holding more that three rounds was a threshold for…