Ofcom needs more powers to remove misleading posts, says watchdog
It says the 2024 summer riots showed the regulator does not have the tools to stop the spread of viral misinformation. Read More
Maker of Pegasus spyware told to pay $167m for WhatsApp hack
Journalists and activists say the software is used by authoritarian regimes to spy on them. Read More
Delivery delays and empty shelves at Co-op after cyber attack
The retailer says “sustained malicious attempts by hackers” is affecting its IT systems. Read More
OpenAI says non-profit will remain in control after backlash
The move follows a bitter power struggle over the business. Read More
Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre
The NCSC urges firms to check IT help desk “password reset processes” as hackers target retailers. Read More
The people refusing to use AI
Worried about the environment and the loss of skills, some people are resisting the rise of AI. Read More
Long-distance romance and closure from husband’s death – your memories of Skype
As Microsoft shuts it down, we’ve spoken to people whose lives were impacted by the tools. Read More
Co-op gives away free pasta sauce and coffee by mistake
The pricing error allowed some shoppers to get pasta sauce, coffee and cookies for free. Read More
Co-op cyber attack affects customer data, firm admits, after hackers contact BBC
The firm previously said there was “no evidence that customer data was compromised”. Read More
Apple says most US-bound iPhones no longer made in China
The technology giant says US tariffs will add around $900m to its costs this quarter. Read More