Didi: China ride-hailing giant halts plan to launch in UK
It comes as Chinese firms face scrutiny by Western nations and as Beijing cracks down on data privacy.
Covid: Most popular Facebook link in US spread vaccine doubt
The social media giant has revealed its most clicked-on links in the first quarter of 2021 in the US.
Bitcoin comes to UK PayPal – but not for payments
PayPal will allow cryptocurrency investment – but the assets cannot be used to make payments.
London council worker’s bus odyssey sparks Twitter storm
Jo Kibble got from London to Morecambe in a day on public buses – “a great way to see the country”.
Chip giant’s IPO hit by Beijing crackdown on business
The share listing of BYD Semiconductor has been suspended due to a regulatory investigation.
Why phone scams are so difficult to tackle
Phone fraud, both via calls and text messages, has soared during the pandemic.