Monday, May 1, 2017

Social media 'should be fined' over online hate

Social media companies should be fined for failing to remove illegal or harmful material, a committee of MPs has said.

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Sunday, April 30, 2017

Largest vessel sets record after lifting platform

The largest vessel on the planet has successfully carried out the world's biggest lift at sea, plucking a 24,000-tonne oil rig platform from the North Sea.

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Friday, April 28, 2017

'Malicious actors used Facebook' during US election

Facebook has said its data "does not contradict" the US Director of National Intelligence's conclusion that Russia was behind efforts to interfere with the US election.

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China and Europe in talks about moon base

The European Space Agency and China are discussing a potential collaboration for a human base on the moon.

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Thursday, April 27, 2017

Brain age can predict early death, study finds

Neuroscientists say they can predict whether or not someone will die young simply by scanning their brains.

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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Cassini spacecraft dives between Saturn's rings

The Cassini spacecraft has become the first to fly into the gap between Saturn and its famous rings - a feat scientists say is a "dangerous moment".

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Twitter shares soar on stronger user growth

Twitter shares have opened 10% up after its latest results beat expectations - highlighting its strongest user growth for more than a year.

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