Trash Robot cleans up Chicago River’s rubbish
The robot connects to the internet so web users can control it and donate to pay maintenance costs.
Facebook scandal ‘hit 87 million users’
The social network says that one million of the people affected are thought to be UK-based.
Stars shine bright at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards
The winners of the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018 are announced in a ceremony at Belfast's Waterfront Hall.
Georges Méliès’ lost autobiography to be reprinted
An Oxford filmmaker located the rare Georges Méliès manuscripts from a bookseller in France.
V&A’s Ethiopian treasures: A crown, a wedding dress and other loot
The UK's V&A museum offers to return on loan treasures seized 150 years ago during a military battle.
RuPaul Drag Race star Farrah Moan ‘abused in STD slur’
A video on social media also appears to show a woman asking Farrah Moan "why are you so gay?"
Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify before US committee
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is to testify before the US House Commerce Committee regarding protection of user data.
Brain back-up firm Nectome loses link to MIT
MIT severs ties with a start-up attempting to copy people's memories when they die.
Google search chief hired by Apple after Siri set-backs
John Giannandrea will report directly to CEO Tim Cook, according to reports.
Women mock the way they are portrayed by male writers
A Twitter thread challenges women to describe themselves in the style of male authors, and the responses are savage.