Threads plans new features to make app ‘better and fast’ after user feedback
The boss of Instagram has said new features for app Threads are on his “list”, including the ability to revisit liked posts, and an alternative home page to view posts just from followed accounts. Adam Mosseri
Europe signs off on a new privacy pact that allows data to keep flowing to US
The European Union signed off on a new agreement over the privacy of personal information that is pinged across the Atlantic, aiming to ease European concerns about electronic spying by American intelligence agencies. The EU-US Data
Google to remove news links in Canada over online news law
Google has said it will remove links to Canadian news on its platforms across Canada after a new law that forces digital giants to compensate media outlets for content they share or otherwise repurpose comes into
Bonfire of the Blue Ticks: Twitter users mourn removal of legacy checkmarks
Legacy blue ticks have been removed from Twitter as the social media site continues its push to drive more people towards signing up for Twitter Blue. Twitter Verified tweeted that legacy verified checkmarks would be removed
Angry Birds maker Rovio agrees £625m takeover by Japan’s Sega
Japanese gaming giant Sega Sammy has agreed to buy Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment. The groups confirmed in a joint statement on Monday that Sega, the firm behind franchises such as Sonic the Hedgehog, will buy
One in three UK businesses faced cyber attacks last year, report says
Nearly a third of businesses and a quarter of charities have said they were the subject of cyber attacks or breaches last year, new data has shown. Figures collected for the Government by polling company Ipsos
Not enough being done to combat Russia-aligned threats, UK cyber chief warns
More needs to be done to protect the UK from the threat posed by Russia-aligned cyber groups, the head of the UK National Cyber Security Centre has warned. It comes as UK Cabinet Office minister Oliver
