Scientists at NASA are investigating the mysterious South Atlantic Anomaly, a region of weakness in the Earth’s magnetic field that is growing in size.
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Huawei facing more US sanctions to stop access to chip technology
The US is to increase restrictions on Huawei to try to cut off all access to American technology for the Chinese company.
Facebook algorithm ‘actively promoting Holocaust denial’
Facebook’s algorithms are “actively promoting” Holocaust denial content, according to new research by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue.
Head of UK’s data watchdog working from home… in Canada
The head of the UK’s data watchdog won’t be heeding Boris Johnson’s plea to get back to the office – as it has emerged she is working in Canada, eight hours away from her team of more than 500.
Fortnite sues Apple and Google after it is dropped from app stores
The developer of Fortnite has launched a lawsuit against Apple and Google after the tech firms dropped the game from their app stores.
Celebs used to dupe victims into making fake investments
Criminals are defrauding people into making fake investments using forged news stories promoting investment advice from celebrities, the public is being warned.
IS hacker charged with selling fake PPE online
The US has accused an Islamic State hacker of selling fake personal protective equipment online during the coronavirus pandemic to provide funding for the terrorist organisation.
Trials of second contact-tracing app launched
The government has launched trials of a second contact-tracing app using technology provided by Google and Apple, after its first attempt to build a homegrown app ended in failure.
Why overstating disinformation campaigns helps hostile states
The spectre of foreign interference seems to haunt modern election campaigns, threatening to undermine the legitimacy of democracy itself by spreading falsehoods and bias – but it isn’t new.
Uber warns it will shut down in California if it loses legal battle
Uber has warned it will have to shut down in California if it is forced to classify drivers as employees instead of independent contractors.