‘Fraudsters exploited my angry tweet’ November 27, 2018 techengine comments (9) A writer thought he was dealing with a bank after complaining of poor service, but it was a con-artist.
Google urged to drop Chinese ‘Dragonfly’ project November 26, 2018 techengine comments (8) Staff sign an open letter saying Google’s work on a censored search engine would aid repression in China.
MPs’ fury over Mark Zuckerberg ‘no-show’ November 26, 2018 techengine comments (19) Facebook executive Richard Allan faces international committee on fake news and disinformation.
Chinese AI caught out by face in bus ad November 26, 2018 techengine comments (13) The smart software accused a woman pictured in an advert on a bus of flouting road traffic laws.
Uber fined £385,000 for losing UK customer data November 26, 2018 techengine No comment The ride-hailing company should have done more to protect user data, say UK data regulators.
‘Park anywhere’ electric bike hire launched in Milton Keynes November 26, 2018 techengine comments (25) The bikes use a motor to help cyclists, but similar schemes with pedal bikes have been widely vandalised.