The Beatles and John Lennon memorabilia to be sold as NFTs
John Lennon’s eldest son Julian will keep the physical items as he sells digital versions of them. Source link
Coventry City of Culture: Acid house party recreated by virtual reality
People will experience the thrill of tracking down and arriving at an illegal warehouse party. Source link
Online Safety Bill: Harmful and illegal content could evade new laws, MPs warn
The MPs’ comments come after another report by parliamentarians – published in December – said the draft laws needed to bring more offences into scope, such as cyber-flashing, content promoting…
UK watchdog criticises government encryption campaign
It says delaying the rollout of encrypted message apps leaves everyone at risk, including children. Source link
Peloton pushes back at production pause report after shares plunge
Its shares fell more than 20% after a report that it planned to temporarily stop production of its machines. Source link
Amazon's Alexa returns after morning snooze
Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa appeared to be unavailable in the UK and Europe on Friday morning. Source link
Hearing balls bounce at Australian Open and other tech news
BBC Click’s LJ Rich looks at the best of the week’s technology news stories including: Microsoft announces it will buy the games company behind the Call of Duty franchise for…
Call of Duty to stay on Playstation, says Microsoft
Call of Duty is to remain on Playstation, Microsoft bosses have said, after news that the tech giant is to buy games company Activision Blizzard. The deal worth $68.7bn…
Grindr scammer jailed for blackmailing men
Anouar Sabbar had sex with his victims and then demanded payment saying he was an escort, court told. Source link
Director James Cameron on the dangers of deepfakes
Movie director James Cameron says he hopes critical thinking will help people identify deepfake videos. So-called deepfakes use machine learning to modify video footage, usually replacing one person’s face with…