‘A world first’: project recycles polyester into yarn for new clothes
A venture that uses methods applied to plastic bottles for old textiles aims to tackle the UK’s mountain of unwanted garments
MoD contractor hacked by China failed to report breach for months
Exclusive: Defence ministry was told in recent days that staff details accessed but sources say SSCL knew in February
TikTok to auto-flag AI videos – even if created on other platforms
Industry’s digital watermarking scheme will add to existing safeguards on TikTok’s own tools
Fraud rife on secondhand marketplaces Depop, Preloved, and Shpock
Survey of 1,300 buyers found 32% scammed on secondhand marketplace in two years, highlighting scale of APP fraud
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX says it will be able to repay creditors full $11bn
CEO confirms once company has sold off remaining assets it will have more than amount required
No refund after I was sold a stolen £3,300 bike on eBay
I phoned the police and the bike was seized, but eBay and my bank won’t help over reimbursement
Chinese network behind one of world’s ‘largest online scams’
Exclusive: Vast web of fake shops touting designer brands took money and personal details from 800,000 people in Europe and US, data suggests
Dmitry Khoroshev named as alleged leader of ransomware gang LockBit
National Crime Agency says it has identified Russian national behind dangerous cybercrime group
Grant Shapps says it will ‘take some time’ to conclude who was to blame for cyber-attack on armed forces payroll – as it happened
Defence secretary makes statement after 270,000 payroll records belonging to members of Britain’s armed forces been exposed to hackers
Jack Dorsey quits Bluesky board and urges users to stay on Elon Musk’s X
Twitter co-founder’s decision to leave rival social network he helped start was apparently unexpected
TechScape: How Snapchat is saving itself – and keeping up with Silicon Valley giants
The messaging service pegs itself as the ‘happiest place’ online, but Snap’s Ronan Harris explain how its post-pandemic struggles has made it focus on being friendlier not just to users but to small businesses, too
UK AI startup Wayve wins $1bn funding for self-driving car software
Japan’s SoftBank leads largest investment to date in a European artificial intelligence company
‘A lot of effort to get one date’: Bumble app makes women’s first move easier
‘Intentions’ badges also launched, as dating app sector sees drops in share prices and moves to diversify
Apple reports slumping iPhone sales as global demand weakens
iPhone sales fell 10% compared with the same time period last year, but the company still beat Wall Street’s expectations
Sony and Apollo reportedly make $26bn offer for Paramount
Shares in media giant, whose chief executive Bob Bakish was this week ousted amid reports of clash with Shari Redstone, spike 12%