NHS Covid app ‘pings’ fall after changes August 18, 2021 techengine The data covers the first full week since changes to the app were made to mean it notifies fewer contacts.
Lizzo: Facebook and Instagram remove abusive comments from singer’s accounts August 18, 2021 techengine The US singer spoke earlier this week about receiving “hurtful” attacks on social media.
Former Netflix staffers charged for making $3m from insider trading August 18, 2021 techengine The Wall Street regulator says confidential subscriber growth data was used in the alleged scheme.
40 million T-Mobile customers hit by US data breach August 17, 2021 techengine More than 40 million T-Mobile customers have been hit by a US data breach.
Apple censors engraving service, report claims August 17, 2021 techengine Apple restricts the engraving of political phrases in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, a report alleges.
Twitter tests ‘misleading’ post report button for first time August 17, 2021 techengine Many large social media firms have been accused of not doing enough to fight the spread of disinformation.