Spotify cuts jobs in latest round of tech layoffs
The music-streaming company says it is shedding 6% of its workforce. Source link
BT customer contracts face probe by regulator
Ofcom says it is looking into whether two BT companies, EE and Plusnet, have breached rules. Source link
Musk's Boring Company shows off Las Vegas tunnels
The BBC’s James Clayton visited the tunnel network carrying passengers in Tesla cars. Source link
US hacks back against Hive ransomware crew
The US estimates Hive and its affiliates collected over $100m (£81m) from more than 1,500 victims, including hospitals, school districts, financial companies and critical infrastructure, in more than 80 countries…
North West Computer Museum aims to give new life to old consoles
This new computer museum is ready to help you try and bring it back to life. Source link
AmazonSmile closes: Charities say they will suffer
Amazon will soon close its charity scheme that allows people to donate by shopping. Source link
Warning over risky electric blankets sold online
The consumer rights group Which? found products being sold online that could cause electric shocks. Source link
Car-sharing app offers private vehicles for hire
Hiring a car normally means using a rental company, but what happens if they do not have the vehicle you want? Turo is a peer-to-peer car hire service where you…
Hemp makes a comeback in the construction industry
A revival of hemp cultivation in Portugal has spurred the use of hemp blocks in construction. Source link
Lockdowns linked to tenfold rise in child sex imagery
A charity says its data highlights how predators took advantage of the worldwide Covid-19 situation. Source link