Image copyright Getty Images Apple has confirmed its app stores and music and radio services are disrupted. Users in the UK were among those affected by the “outage”, which began at about 13:00 on Tuesday. On website Downdetector, which monitors internet issues, users from as far afield as Australia, the US, Vietnam and Qatar were […]
Image copyright Yevgeny Bazhenov Image caption Yevgeny Bazhenov A popular Russian YouTuber known for his film reviews has hit out at his country’s Ministry of Culture with allegations of censorship. In a video which has been viewed more than three million times, Yevgeny Bazhenov revealed he is currently being sued for copyright infringement by film […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The dominance of Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon will be investigated The US government is to take a fresh look at how the four tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon wield their power. It comes in the wake of criticism about privacy breaches, disinformation and anti-competitive practices. It […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Apple chief executive Tim Cook introduced the new Mac Pro at the annual developers conference Apple has announced that iTunes is to be replaced by Apple Music, Apple Podcasts and Apple TV. There had been speculation that the tech giant was planning to shutter the music service it launched […]
Media captionDark net drug sales on the rise The number of people in England buying drugs on the dark net has more than doubled since 2014, the Global Drugs Survey has found. The annual survey questioned 123,814 people from more than 30 countries Its data showed that, the number of drug users in England buying […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The homeless man migrated to Barcelona from Romania A YouTuber who tricked a homeless man into eating an Oreo biscuit filled with toothpaste has been given a 15-month jail sentence. Spanish vlogger Kanghua Ren “violated the moral integrity” of the victim of his 2017 prank, the New York Times […]
Image copyright Getty Images The NHS in England will turn to Mumsnet to help recruit nurses as part of a package of measures to fill vacancies in the health service. NHS bosses see the online parenting chatroom and website as a crucial partner to entice nurses who have left the profession, to rejoin it. It […]
Image copyright PA Image caption George Galloway hosted a weekly show on TalkRADIO George Galloway has been sacked by talkRADIO after sending an allegedly anti-Semitic tweet. The former MP posted on the social media site after the Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham on Saturday night. He praised Liverpool’s win, before adding: “No #Israël […]
Image copyright PA Image caption George Galloway hosted a weekly show on TalkRADIO George Galloway has been sacked by talkRADIO after sending an allegedly anti-Semitic tweet. The former MP posted on the social media site after the Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham on Saturday night. He praised Liverpool’s win, before adding: “No #Israël […]
Image copyright PA Image caption George Galloway hosted a weekly show on TalkRADIO George Galloway has been sacked by talkRADIO after sending an allegedly anti-Semitic tweet. The former MP posted on the social media site after the Champions League final between Liverpool and Tottenham on Saturday night. He praised Liverpool’s win, before adding: “No #Israël […]
