Digital media
Best podcasts of the week: Professor Green and guests pick through their poo
In this week’s newsletter: The rapper invites famous friends to inspect their stool samples and learn more about the importance of good gut health. Plus: the five best episodes of Reply All, and new Slow Burn
Alexi Duggins, Hollie Richardson, Hannah Verdier, Hannah J Davies
26, May, 2022 @8:45 AM
Snapchat developer’s profit warning sends social media stocks tumbling
Snap Inc’s shares fall nearly 40% in early trading as fears grow over global downturn
Alex Hern
24, May, 2022 @3:24 PM
Seven centuries of Irish archives painstakingly recreated after being destroyed in civil war
Digital wizardry and academic sleuthing have helped recreate a cultural treasure severely damaged in the conflict in 1922
Rory Carroll in Dublin
22, May, 2022 @8:00 AM
The Guide #35: Our podcast pet peeves, from bad ads to marathon runtimes
In this week’s newsletter: Don’t want to hear about razor subscription services? Don’t have time for three-hour episodes? Trust us, you’re not alone
Gwilym Mumford
20, May, 2022 @10:45 AM
Best podcasts of the week: Penn Badgley goes back to school for tales of teenage cringe
In this week’s newsletter: The Gossip Girl and You heartthrob explores adolescent angst through listener-submitted stories in Podcrushed. Plus: five essential celebrity podcast interviews
Alexi Duggins, Hannah Verdier and Hollie Richardson
19, May, 2022 @8:47 AM
Amazon’s spend on TV and film in UK passes £1bn as Netflix cuts back
Exclusive: Prime Video investment amount revealed for first time as competition for viewers intensifies
Mark Sweney
19, May, 2022 @8:30 AM
Older people using TikTok to defy ageist stereotypes, research finds
There are an increasing number of accounts belonging to users aged 60 and older with millions of followers
Amelia Hill
18, May, 2022 @6:00 AM
What are Elon Musk’s options in the Twitter takeover deal?
The Tesla chief says the deal cannot go ahead unless the platform proves that fewer than 5% of users are bots
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
17, May, 2022 @7:23 PM
Elon Musk: Twitter deal cannot progress without proof on bot numbers
Tesla CEO and world’s richest person expressed concerns about presence of fake accounts on platform
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
17, May, 2022 @12:07 PM
Prince Harry speaks out at ‘critical moment’ for children’s online safety
Duke of Sussex calls for legislation to rein in social media companies in their quest for profits
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
16, May, 2022 @6:35 PM
Buffalo might never have happened if online hate had been tackled after Christchurch | Imran Ahmed
Meta, Twitter and Google have done little to fight radicalisation, violating their own rules, says the CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, Imran Ahmed
Imran Ahmed
16, May, 2022 @1:27 PM
Jack Monroe to sue MP after he says ‘she makes fortune from the poor’
Food writer and activist, who won a libel suit against the Daily Mail’s Katie Hopkins, takes action against Tory Lee Anderson
Mark Townsend Home affairs editor
15, May, 2022 @8:00 AM
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