Forget sentience… the worry is that AI copies human bias
Kenan Malik
The fuss about a bot’s ‘consciousness’ obscures far more troubling concerns
March 2016
Google ordered by Dutch court to divulge IP addresses of fake reviewers
Civil court gives search company two weeks to provide information on fake reviewers that attacked nursery with claims of child abuse
January 2016
Ello, is anybody there? Alternative social networks abound for the peachy-keen
Peach is the latest social network (or maybe just one of the latest, since they are founded with such frequency) to set its sights on replacing Facebook
November 2015
Google+ is alive! But now it wants to be more like Reddit than Facebook
Social network is focusing on communities and collections, in a bid to be less like Zuckerberg’s social network and more like sites such as Pinterest
July 2015
Google minus: underperforming social network Google+ scaled back
Where is Google taking us?
March 2015
Experience
Experience: my face was stolen online
‘I went to the police and waited four hours to speak to someone, but they weren’t interested. The law doesn’t cover you to protect your face’
January 2015
Publishing and platforms
Facebook's news feed might be dying but Zuckerberg needn't worry yet
Changing business
Facebook at Work takes on LinkedIn, but will businesses hand over data?
November 2014
Prince Charles to take part in Google Hangout
Royal will take part in live webchat from Clarence House in London with teenagers from different parts of UK
October 2014
Magic Leap: startup promises a leap forward for virtual reality
Google+ isn't going anywhere, says new boss David Besbris
September 2014
Media network blog
The untying of Google+ from Gmail is the final nail in the platform's coffin
Google+’s short history has been marred by instrusive integration and an inability to stay ahead of the competition, writes Jonathan Palmer
Death, drones and driverless cars: how Google wants to control our lives
Google seems to be reaching out of the internet and into every corner of the world. So what exactly does it want – and can it really be good for us?
The ultimate internet glossary: from 4chan to Zynga
Know your lolz from your lulzsec, and your belfies from your selfies? Hannah Jane Parkinson is here to help with an almost definitive list of digital geekery
August 2014
Greenslade
Indian journalists protest at publisher's social media demands
Media network blog
Building a Facebook community will never trump a newsletter you own
July 2014
29 ways to take control of your social media
Kadhim Shubber: Helpful tips that allow you to get the most from Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn
June 2014
Google dials back Google+ integration with search results
Google I/O 2014: smartwatches, Google Fit – and Android Lollipop?
