Instagram: Video selfies trial to verify age of teens 1 min read Technology Instagram: Video selfies trial to verify age of teens International News June 24, 2022 Will Gardner OBE, chief executive of Childnet and director of the UK Safer Internet Centre, says the trial is encouraging: “The potential is...Continue Reading
Toyota recalls electric cars over concerns about loose wheels 1 min read Technology Toyota recalls electric cars over concerns about loose wheels International News June 24, 2022 Another Japanese car manufacturer, Subaru also said it was recalling 2,600 units of the Solterra, its first all-electric car jointly developed with Toyota,...Continue Reading
Two killed as Nio electric car falls from third floor office in Shanghai 1 min read Technology Two killed as Nio electric car falls from third floor office in Shanghai International News June 23, 2022 Pictures show a gaping hole in the side of carmaker Nio’s Shanghai HQ, and a smashed vehicle below. Source linkContinue Reading
The staff shortage slowing down air cargo and bags 1 min read Technology The staff shortage slowing down air cargo and bags International News June 23, 2022 A lack of skilled cargo handlers is now hampering the booming air freight business too. Source linkContinue Reading
New Tesla factories losing billions of dollars, Musk says 1 min read Technology New Tesla factories losing billions of dollars, Musk says International News June 23, 2022 Elon Musk said the Covid-19 lockdown in Shanghai was “very difficult” for the electric car maker. Source linkContinue Reading
Meta receives more than a million appeals over removed posts 1 min read Technology Meta receives more than a million appeals over removed posts International News June 22, 2022 The Oversight Board, which oversees Facebook and Instagram, said only 47 were submitted by Meta itself. Source linkContinue Reading
NHS warns of scam Covid-test texts 1 min read Technology NHS warns of scam Covid-test texts International News June 22, 2022 Fake messages tell recipients they have been in contact with a Covid case and should order a test. Source linkContinue Reading
Daughter of Elon Musk cuts ties with her father 1 min read Technology Daughter of Elon Musk cuts ties with her father International News June 21, 2022 He has also said he is a fan of Ron DeSantis, the Republican Florida governor who introduced the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill....Continue Reading
Can crumbling cookies sweeten UK data-protection plans? 1 min read Technology Can crumbling cookies sweeten UK data-protection plans? International News June 20, 2022 When the government published its proposals for striking new data-protection plans in the UK, all eyes were on cookie consents – those annoying...Continue Reading
New rules proposed for buy now pay later 1 min read Technology New rules proposed for buy now pay later International News June 20, 2022 The loans are used by millions but ministers want checks on affordability and clearer advertising. Source linkContinue Reading