Love Island contestants called out over social media ads
Anna Vakili, Belle Hassan and Francesca Allen are named and shamed by the advertising watchdog. Source link
New laws to tackle misleading crypto-asset adverts
The government is worried some consumers may not understand what they are buying. Source link
New campaign aims to stop more encrypted apps
No Place to Hide says end-to-end encryption makes it harder to detect child abuse. Source link
Tonga tsunami: Communications 'may be down for two weeks'
Internet access may be out for a while longer because of damage to an undersea cable. Source link
Amazon halts plan to block UK Visa credit cards amid talks
Plans to block the cards are halted as the two sides continue to try to resolve a dispute over payment fees. Source link
How delivery apps created 'the Netflix of food ordering'
Innovative food delivery apps offer everything from multiple restaurant orders to home chef cuisine. Source link
Google will spend £730m to 'reinvigorate' its UK offices
The tech giant is expanding UK staff capacity by 50% and wants to “reinvigorate” the work environment. Source link
North Korea hackers stole $400m of cryptocurrency in 2021, report says
Blockchain research firm Chainalysis says the value extracted from the hacks grew by 40% year-on-year. Source link
Meta faces billion-pound class-action case
Facebook’s 44 million UK users could share £2.3bn in damages, a competition expert intending to sue Meta says Source link
Tech Tent: Has Theranos changed Silicon Valley?
Elizabeth Holmes defrauded investors, but could the scandal usher in a change to Silicon Valley? Source link