Facebook's Engineers Spied on Women

In an exclusive extract, Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang reveal how an ethos of openness meant private information could be misused | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Annoyed by mispronunciations? These ‘pacific’ words will ‘probly’ get you fuming

'Expresso', 'specially' and 'artick' are listed among the biggest bugbears, a recent poll has revealed | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

British jobs at risk if Nvidia takeover is blocked, Arm boss warns

Chief executive warns that investment would be hit if the British chip company was subject to stock market pressures | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Hotter than the human body can handle: Jacobabad wet bulb temp crossed 35C

Experts fear Jacobabad's extreme heat and humidity may worsen with climate change – and that other cities may join the club | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

We’ve sacrificed our children on the altar of Covid

The damage goes beyond lost schooling to all the life experiences they missed that cannot be repeated | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Taiwan chipmakers keep workers ‘imprisoned’ in factories to keep up with demand

Exclusive: Telegraph investigation finds workers banned from brushing teeth and told they will be left to die alone if they get Covid | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Australia blames China for UN move to put Great Barrier Reef on endangered list

Great Barrier Reef faces removal from World Heritage Site list in embarrassing blow to Australia | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Britain Sluggish Broadband Battle

Billionaire's Starlink venture plans to boost internet speeds using thousands of satellites - and the Government wants a slice | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Italian museum's AI will judge artists' popularity by visitors’ expressions

Researchers hope the technology will help curate better exhibitions but creatives worry it will promote a race for 'likes' | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Humpback whale 'scoops up and spits out' lobster fisherman

Man was diving for lobster off the coast of the northeastern state of Massachusetts when a whale 'tried to eat' him | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Lockdowns are 'the single biggest public health mistake in history'

Speaking to The Telegraph's Planet Normal podcast, Prof Jay Bhattacharya warned of the 'enormous collateral consequences' | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Bitcoin falls as US recoups cyberattack ransom - live updates

Major websites were taken offline in the wake of a mystery outage that affected large parts of the internet on Tuesday. | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Apple pays millions to woman after explicit photos posted online

Technicians posted the private photos and video from her iPhone after she sent it to Apple for repair, according to legal documents | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Fully vaccinated people who catch Covid variants may pass virus on, study finds

Study shows post-jab cases more likely to be infected with virus strains that have emerged in recent months | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Brits 'unwittingly tracked' by phone after vaccination to study their movements

A report revealed that data from one in ten peoples' phones were tracked in February | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson shot in the head

The activist is in intensive care after the shooting in south London | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Video games publisher eyes £1bn London listing

Devolver Digital, the publisher behind Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, has appointed bankers from Zeus Capital to pursue a stock market float | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Use of fear to control behaviour in Covid was ‘totalitarian’, admit scientists

Members of Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Behaviour express regret about ‘unethical’ methods | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

Apple Watch could add blood sugar and alcohol readings after UK tech deal

Apple revealed as largest customer of Rockley Photonics, which is developing 'Doctor on a wrist' sensors | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

The science of why the sun makes us feel so happy

After a bleak winter spent predominantly indoors, time in the sunshine is just what the doctor ordered – but why is it so good for us? | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 2 years ago

The multi-million dollar orgasm cult endorsed by Hollywood

A story of idealism and desire, of Californian sex communes....and three-hour orgasms | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Why Britain missed the link between the AstraZeneca jab and rare blood clots

The first cases occurred in January and February but their significance was not picked up by the MHRA’s algorithms | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Nepalese climbers removed 2.2t of trash from Everest while tourists were away

Today sees the release of the first of five short films capturing an expedition to clean up the basecamps of Nepal's eight highest mountains | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

The flawed technologies behind vaccine passports

In the race to create a passports app, experts warn we could be placing our privacy and security at risk | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Satellite mega-constellations are making our night skies 10pc brighter

It comes as companies including SpaceX and OneWeb race to put internet satellites into orbit | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

UK Defence review 2021: ‘Warhorses’ of the military put out to pasture

Tanks, ships and aircraft that have formed bulwark of Britain‘s defences for decades are phased out in favour of cyber and space technology | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Amazon gets behind free rival to Arm’s microchips

Vacancies in the US tech giant's devices team show it is exploring custom processors before rival Nvidia swallows the British supplier | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

How HR departments impose tech tyranny in the woke workplace

With devices that can measure your mood, employee monitoring risks becoming more invasive than ever | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Finland’s secret weapon in the fight against fake news

Finland ranks best in Europe for fighting disinformation, spurred on by attacks from their Russian neighbour | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

UK Supreme Court Rules Uber Drivers Are Workers Entitled to Benefits

The Supreme Court said the decision had been unanimous among the six judges | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

UK pressured to follow US in ending arms sales to Saudi

Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood says the UK must 'show leadership' and end support for the war in Yemen | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

It is needless and cruel to keep overseas families separated for any longer

Regardless of a vaccine, the only way to protect against new virus variants is to shut our borders forever | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Analysis: Why the second Covid wave is nothing like the first

Dig into the data, and the narrative that the current wave is deadlier than the one that hit in the spring begins to unravel | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Oil giant Shell buys UK's biggest electric car charging network

Oil giant has paid an undisclosed sum for Ubitricity, the owner of 2,7000 charge points | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Five million vaccinated Britons told to carry on 'as if you have the virus'

Deputy Chief Medical Officer warns that a change of behaviour could still spread the virus, with UK hospitals struggling to cope | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Vaccines may bring freedom at home but usher in Fortress Britain

Fear of a variant getting around our newfound defences has reopened the debate on closing borders | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Middle class is evaporating in lockdown and Tories have no clue what to do

The Conservatives have nothing to offer aspirational voters who have been driven to bankruptcy by Covid | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Quants: The maths geniuses running Wall Street (2013)

Forget Gordon Gekko. Old-style City traders are being replaced by maths geniuses who use super-computers to beat the markets. But are 'quants’ a force for good or evil? | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

$3k home learning 'pods' are causing controversy in Silicon Valley

Children are gathering in private homes for private tuition that will mean they are well ahead of the less privileged post-pandemic | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Use of facial recognition cameras to identify people refusing to wear masks

Facial recognition cameras should be used to spot people who refuse to wear face masks, the Government's former surveillance camera commissioner has said. | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

US report into Covid origins expected to say Chinese army grew it in Wuhan

Donald Trump may release classified intelligence in salvo against Beijing as one of his final acts as president | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Five Eyes nations warn new EU privacy laws make online child abuse easier

'It's essential that tech companies and lawmakers do not turn a blind eye to the problem and do everything to stop this appalling content' | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Julian Assange could be freed today as judge blocks extradition to US

District Judge Vanessa Baraitser delivered her judgment at the Old Bailey | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Brexiteers almost lost everything – now they have almost won everything

It is hard to underestimate how close this country came to throwing away the 2016 referendum result | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Bitcoin tops $20k for the first time

The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 3.8pc to $20,154 on Wednesday, vindicating forecasts that were scoffed at months ago | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Marriage Problems? MDMA to the Rescue

Researchers have suggested that the Class A substance could transform the future of relationship counselling | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Germany’s prevarication on Huawei 5G is bleak news for the free world

German companies are still making too much money exporting to China for their government to risk upsetting the applecart | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago

Coronavirus vaccine won't free you from self-isolation, says UK Government

The jabs provide Covid-19 immunity but scientists are yet to prove this prevents recipients from carrying and spreading the virus | Continue reading


@telegraph.co.uk | 3 years ago