How apps power Hong Kong’s ‘leaderless’ protests

Image copyright Getty Images In a tiny room on the edge of a nondescript building complex sits an unlikely participant in Hong Kong’s protest movement. Behind his laptop computer, Tony (not his real name) monitors scores of groups on private messaging app Telegram and online forums. Organisers say volunteers like Tony are running hundreds of […]

Dressed to kill: Video games’ tricky relationship with fashion

Image copyright Kitfox Games Image caption Kitfox Games believes its fashion choices enrich titles such as Boyfriend Dungeon What do you look for in a great video game? Fast-paced action? A strong storyline? Perhaps even an atmospheric soundtrack? It’s probably safe to say that decent fashion sense is unlikely to be top of your list. […]

Trump set to let US firms sell tech to Huawei

Media captionTrump on China, including a change of US policy on the tech giant Huawei The US and China have agreed to resume trade talks, easing a long row that has contributed to a global economic slowdown. US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping reached agreement at the G20 summit in Japan. Mr […]

Jack’d gay dating app in payout over leaked nude photos

Image copyright Getty Images Gay dating app Jack’d will pay $240,000 (£189,000) after exposing members’ private intimate photos publicly on the internet. Anyone with a web browser who knew where to look could access millions of private photos, even if they did not have a Jack’d account. New York Attorney General Letitia James said the […]

Blue for Sudan: Instagram ‘sympathy scammers’ exploit support for protesters

Image copyright Instagram Image caption Some of the accounts making false or unverified promises about aid to Sudan Scammers making bogus claims about sending aid to Sudan in exchange for clicks have continued to crop up on Instagram despite the exposure and suspension of fraudulent accounts, some of which had hundreds of thousands of followers. […]

How apps power Hong Kong’s ‘leaderless’ protests

Image copyright Getty Images In a tiny room on the edge of a nondescript building complex sits an unlikely participant in Hong Kong’s protest movement. Behind his laptop computer, Tony (not his real name) monitors scores of groups on private messaging app Telegram and online forums. Organisers say volunteers like Tony are running hundreds of […]

Dressed to kill: Video games’ tricky relationship with fashion

Image copyright Kitfox Games Image caption Kitfox Games believes its fashion choices enrich titles such as Boyfriend Dungeon What do you look for in a great video game? Fast-paced action? A strong storyline? Perhaps even an atmospheric soundtrack? It’s probably safe to say that decent fashion sense is unlikely to be top of your list. […]

How apps power Hong Kong’s ‘leaderless’ protests

Image copyright Getty Images In a tiny room on the edge of a nondescript building complex sits an unlikely participant in Hong Kong’s protest movement. Behind his laptop computer, Tony (not his real name) monitors scores of groups on private messaging app Telegram and online forums. Organisers say volunteers like Tony are running hundreds of […]

Dressed to kill: Video games’ tricky relationship with fashion

Image copyright Kitfox Games Image caption Kitfox Games believes its fashion choices enrich titles such as Boyfriend Dungeon What do you look for in a great video game? Fast-paced action? A strong storyline? Perhaps even an atmospheric soundtrack? It’s probably safe to say that decent fashion sense is unlikely to be top of your list. […]

Dressed to kill: Video games’ tricky relationship with fashion

Image copyright Kitfox Games Image caption Kitfox Games believes its fashion choices enrich titles such as Boyfriend Dungeon What do you look for in a great video game? Fast-paced action? A strong storyline? Perhaps even an atmospheric soundtrack? It’s probably safe to say that decent fashion sense is unlikely to be top of your list. […]