Twitter hack: Staff tricked by phone spear-phishing scam July 31, 2020 Twitter says employees were tricked into handing over credentials to the cyber-attackers. https://bbc.in/2D94H8a Read more
Twitter bans ex-KKK leader David Duke July 31, 2020 He was permanently suspended for repeatedly violating Twitter's "hateful conduct" rules. https://bbc.in/2D3SUYM Read more
League of Legends European Championship cancels Saudi deal after backlash July 31, 2020 Fans of the esports league say they were right to highlight Saudi Arabia's human rights record. https://bbc.in/39PSwJC Read more
Huawei takes top spot in global phone shipments for first time July 30, 2020 The Chinese firm has overtaken Samsung as the world's biggest smartphone vendor. https://bbc.in/30Wy7hQ Read more
TikTok launches £54m fund for European creators to make videos July 30, 2020 The video sharing app launched a $200m fund for American users earlier this month. https://bbc.in/2P90ALU Read more
Google offers refunds after smart glasses stop working July 30, 2020 The North Focals smart glasses will lose all special features, but customers will get refunds. https://bbc.in/3jND8C5 Read more
Turkey's MPs vote to tighten grip on social media July 29, 2020 Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube will now need to comply with requests to remove content. https://bbc.in/2X5vclZ Read more
Madonna's Instagram account flagged for spreading misinformation July 29, 2020 The pop star was censured for sharing a video about a coronavirus conspiracy theory. https://bbc.in/309UqBn Read more
Egypt TikTok: Female influencers jailed over 'indecent' videos July 29, 2020 The five young women are sentenced to two years in prison and fined almost $19,000 (£15,000) each. https://bbc.in/33bGitc Read more
Wiley: Anti-Semitism row prompts 48-hour Twitter boycott July 27, 2020 UK prime minister's spokesman says the social network "needs to do better than this". https://bbc.in/39ASQvn Read more
Fortnite's British teenage millionaire: One year later July 27, 2020 Jaden ‘Wolfiez’ Ashman from Essex is the youngest esports player ever to win a million dollars. https://bbc.in/3064tHS Read more
How a Chinese agent used LinkedIn to hunt for targets July 27, 2020 Dickson Yeo, a PhD student-turned-agent, targeted Americans that had access to private information. https://bbc.in/2X397En Read more
Hong Kong launches share index of technology giants July 26, 2020 Investors will now have greater access to Chinese tech firms including Alibaba, China's answer to Amazon. https://bbc.in/30JL1zG Read more
Heathrow Airport brings in robots to fight coronavirus July 26, 2020 The airport has installed a number of tech-based measures to help keep travellers safe. https://bbc.in/300iFlq Read more
Wiley: Priti Patel probes Twitter and Instagram delay in removing 'appalling' posts July 26, 2020 The home secretary says anti-Semitic posts should be taken off Twitter and Instagram more quickly. https://bbc.in/3eWSHDO Read more
No end to Covid-19 webcam shortage July 25, 2020 The video-call boom means that, months into the pandemic, it is still hard to buy many webcam models. https://bbc.in/30TiF6i Read more
3D hand tracking wristband and other technology news July 25, 2020 BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at the best of the week's technology stories. https://bbc.in/30KOMVA Read more
Blackbaud Hack: Aberystwyth university's data attacked in global hack July 24, 2020 Aberystwyth University has told students that "no bank account or credit card details were taken" https://bbc.in/2WTX644 Read more
QAnon: TikTok blocks QAnon conspiracy theory hashtags July 24, 2020 TikTok has blocked hashtags relating to QAnon conspiracy theory, but videos about it remain on the site. https://bbc.in/2Brzf4f Read more
Blackbaud hack: More UK universities confirm breach July 24, 2020 More than 20 universities and charities confirm they lost data in the ransomware hack. https://bbc.in/2WQYEMr Read more
Shopify: The tech giant you may have never heard of July 23, 2020 Canada's Shopify provides websites for other firms looking to sell online and it is expanding rapidly. https://bbc.in/2CHoJ9M Read more
Coronavirus: Northern Ireland contact tracing app to launch next week July 23, 2020 Northern Ireland will be the first part of the UK to have a contact tracing app https://bbc.in/2BoDeP2 Read more
Facebook: Trump posts misleading ad using Ukraine photo July 23, 2020 The US president posts an ad purporting to show violence in the US - but the image is from Ukraine. https://bbc.in/2WMpzbW Read more
OneWeb: Minister overrode warning about £400m investment July 22, 2020 MPs will probe a £400m investment in the satellite firm after a top civil servant warned of financial risk. https://bbc.in/32GdKIi Read more
QAnon: What is it and where did it come from? July 22, 2020 Twitter has announced a crackdown on a fringe conspiracy theory. What is it all about? https://bbc.in/30y4nro Read more
Elon Musk briefly becomes fifth-richest person July 22, 2020 Tesla’s soaring share price means Mr Musk also gained the option of accessing $2.1bn worth of stock. https://bbc.in/3htmLZ8 Read more
Coronavirus: The great contact-tracing apps mystery July 21, 2020 Germany and Switzerland are not sure how well their apps are working as the data is out of bounds. https://bbc.in/3hpOvy4 Read more
Twitter hack: Exchange 'blocked 1,000 Bitcoin transactions' July 21, 2020 Currency exchange Coinbase says it prevented about $280,000 of bitcoin reaching hackers. https://bbc.in/3jrfefs Read more
Coronavirus: The stress of leading a start-up through the pandemic July 21, 2020 Finding investors is the key for start-ups and during the pandemic that has become harder than ever. https://bbc.in/30Apvxh Read more
Coronavirus: Harmful lies spread easily due to lack of UK law July 20, 2020 MPs say the government must publish a draft bill to tackle online harms by the autumn. https://bbc.in/3fNI4V8 Read more
Delivery giant to hire 10,500 amid UK online shopping surge July 20, 2020 Germany's Hermes says it will invest £100m in the UK after a surge in online shopping during lockdown. https://bbc.in/2WEtzLT Read more
Uber drivers launch legal battle over 'favouritism' July 20, 2020 A union wants the company to be more transparent about how the data it collects affects drivers. https://bbc.in/2OTxhgp Read more
Google Pixel Buds: 'Hissing' bugs those with good hearing July 19, 2020 Several wearers have complained of "hissing" and distortion in Google's premium earbuds. https://bbc.in/2ZI79Lj Read more
TikTok's UK headquarters in doubt amid US pressure July 19, 2020 Uncertainty over the Chinese video sharing app comes as tension mounts between the UK and China. https://bbc.in/3hfk5yh Read more
Apps help orthopaedic patients prepare for surgery July 19, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has meant healthcare systems having to delay non-emergency surgery. https://bbc.in/30FfAXp Read more
Email charges: 'They've got you over a barrel' July 18, 2020 Ofcom say it is concerned some people are "not being treated fairly" in email address charges. https://bbc.in/3hhl8hs Read more
Fahim Saleh: Pathao and Gokada CEO's assistant charged with his murder July 18, 2020 The body of Fahim Saleh was found decapitated and dismembered in his Manhattan apartment on Tuesday. https://bbc.in/3eJOT8G Read more
Twitter hackers manipulated staff to access internal systems July 18, 2020 The firm says it is "embarrassed and sorry" for the hack that saw celebrities tweet a Bitcoin scam. https://bbc.in/2ZF9t5W Read more
Germans hand police too much data, court rules July 17, 2020 Several laws should be rewritten to better protect people's privacy, the constitutional court says. https://bbc.in/3jaEQgB Read more
What sort of future does the conference industry have? July 16, 2020 Running conferences was a giant business before Covid-19, now the industry is looking for a new direction. https://bbc.in/396IuDf Read more
Alan Rusbridger: Facebook oversight board must avoid 'half-baked judgements' July 16, 2020 Alan Rusbridger, a member of the oversight board, acknowledged a desire to launch ahead of US vote. https://bbc.in/3h50IIc Read more
Wayfair: The false conspiracy about a furniture firm and child trafficking July 16, 2020 It's gone global, and involves a US-based furniture company and unfounded allegations of human trafficking. https://bbc.in/2CKC8h6 Read more
Companies hope to avoid 'catastrophic' EU data-transfer ruling July 15, 2020 A Facebook privacy case in Europe's top court could have major implications for companies worldwide. https://bbc.in/2DHIiyJ Read more
Gadget-makers face ban on easy-to-guess passwords July 15, 2020 UK government also proposes manufacturers inform buyers how long security updates will be provided for. https://bbc.in/3h4KxuC Read more
Fahim Saleh: Pathao and Gokada entrepreneur found dead in New York July 15, 2020 Fahim Saleh, 33, who co-founded Gokada and Pathao, was found dead in his flat. https://bbc.in/2OtJOGU Read more
UK's Huawei 5G network ban 'disappointing and wrong' July 14, 2020 China's ambassador to the UK hits out at the move to exclude Huawei from Britain's 5G networks. https://bbc.in/32i87zH Read more
Could US or UK ban TikTok? July 14, 2020 With the short-video app already banned in India, Sophia Smith Galer looks at whether the UK or the US could be next. https://bbc.in/38ZRf1S Read more
Facebook 'scam hostage' freed after year in Nigeria July 14, 2020 The 46-year-old woman from Washington DC was held for more than a year and lost $48,000, police say. https://bbc.in/2C19rMR Read more
How to upgrade your bike into an electric bicycle July 13, 2020 If you already own a bicycle but want the benefits of an e-bike, a new kit may provide the solution. https://bbc.in/2ZpT8lj Read more
Google announces $10bn investment in 'digital India' July 13, 2020 The money, to be channelled through a fund for India, will be used to bolster digital infrastructure. https://bbc.in/3esThsu Read more