Internet
Independent to take control of BuzzFeed and HuffPost in UK and Ireland
Media companies to combine publishing and advertising platforms to target gen Z and millennials
Alexandra Topping
28, Mar, 2024 @4:17 PM
Best podcasts of the week: Guantánamo gets the Serial treatment
In this week’s newsletter: The all-time great podcast returns for a fourth season, investigating the infamous detention camp. Plus: five of the best hip-hop podcasts
Alexi Duggins, Hannah Verdier, Hollie Richardson and Ammar Kalia
28, Mar, 2024 @9:45 AM
Foreign Office summons senior Chinese diplomat over ‘malicious cyber activity’
Beijing’s chargé d’affaires told that UK government will not tolerate ‘threatening’ cyber-attacks
Eleni Courea Political correspondent
26, Mar, 2024 @6:06 PM
Twitter usage in US ‘fallen by a fifth’ since Elon Musk’s takeover
App users for social media site, rebranded as X, down by 23% since November 2022 according to Sensor Tower
Alex Hern UK technology editor
26, Mar, 2024 @5:41 PM
Cyber-attacks linked to Chinese spy agencies are increasing, say analysts
Warning comes after UK and US announce sanctions against Chinese companies following mass hacking of UK data
Helen Davidson in Taipei
26, Mar, 2024 @11:17 AM
Judge dismisses ‘vapid’ Elon Musk lawsuit against group that cataloged racist content on X
Center for Countering Digital Hate has chronicled rise of racist, antisemitic and extremist content on X since Musk’s acquisition
Nick Robins-Early
25, Mar, 2024 @4:18 PM
UK ‘slow to hold China to account’ for cyber-attacks against MPs and voters
As deputy PM expected to impose sanctions, head of international alliance says ministers have taken years to respond
Peter Walker Deputy political editor
25, Mar, 2024 @9:25 AM
It’s daylight e-robbery: how entrepreneurs feel powerless as their work is ripped off
It’s no longer just familiar designer goods that are faked. Counterfeiters now spread their net much wider
Shane Hickey
25, Mar, 2024 @9:00 AM
Social media is making kids sad – and it’s bad news for democracy | Van Badham
Young people have been made to fear an outside world that is actually safer than the one they’re exposed to online
Van Badham
23, Mar, 2024 @7:00 PM
Reddit shares soar on first day of public trading
Company stock price climbed nearly 70% from its IPO, with Condé Nast’s parent company standing to make nearly $1.4bn
Kari Paul and agencies
22, Mar, 2024 @1:28 AM
Danish man found guilty of fraudulently profiting from music streaming royalties
Unnamed 53-year-old made at least £230,000 from artificially generated plays of hundreds of tracks
Miranda Bryant in Stockholm
21, Mar, 2024 @4:14 PM
Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns with more words of wisdom from women
The Seinfeld star hears from female friends like Sally Field and Billie Jean King in the return of Wiser Than Me. Plus: five of the best paranormal podcasts
Alexi Duggins, Hannah Verdier and Rachel Aroesti
21, Mar, 2024 @9:31 AM
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