Useless slimming pills face fake Amazon reviews’ fine
US government advice suggests the supplements have “little or no effect” on weight loss A company that sold “ineffective” fat-fighting herbal supplements is facing a $12.8m (£9.6m) fine for allegedly […]
Broadband speed must be revealed to customers
Ofcom is trying to persuade more people to upgrade to faster broadband New rules forcing broadband firms to reveal to customers exactly how fast a new broadband service will be […]
Momo challenge: The anatomy of a hoax
Following a flurry of newspaper scare stories, some schools have warned parents about the “momo challenge” – but fact-checkers say it is a hoax. The character, shown with bulging eyes, […]
The phone-makers bringing buttons back
The Pro1 has a keyboard hidden inside An Android phone that slides open to reveal a physical qwerty keyboard inside has launched at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The F(x)tec […]
HP computer stranded in space
Part of the HP space display at MWC Two HP servers sent up to the International Space Station in August 2017 as an experiment have still not come back to […]
Sanath Jayasuriya: Ex-Sri Lanka captain banned after admitting corruption charges
Sanath Jayasuriya was the player of the tournament when Sri Lanka won the World Cup in 1996 Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been banned from cricket for two […]
Facebook bans Tommy Robinson’s page
Facebook has taken down anti-Islamic leader Tommy Robinson’s official page and Instagram profile for violating its policies on hate speech. The former English Defence League leader was deemed to have […]
Self-harm clips hidden in kids’ cartoons
Children’s charity the NSPCC has accused YouTube of failing to tackle dangerous content on its youth channel. YouTube Kids, dubbed as a safer, child-friendly version of the video-sharing site, has […]
