Researchers admit posting fake content on Reddit to influence people

Users were not informed they were interacting (Picture: Getty/Reddit) Reddit users became unwitting subjects of a social experiment, when researchers…

Major cyber attack against Co-op so big they’ve hit the big red button on IT

Hackers have now also targeted Co-op (Picture: Getty) The Co-op supermarket has been hit by a cyber attack, days after…

Alaskan volcano set to erupt and 50,000ft ash cloud could trigger international travel chaos

The last time Mount Spurr erupted, on August 18, 1992 (Picture: US Geological Survey) Hundreds of thousands of Americans have…

Giant ‘space umbrella’ will orbit Earth but it won’t stop the rain – here’s why

The ‘space brolly’ is nothing to do with geoengineering A satellite that looks like a giant parasol was launched into…

Famous anti-piracy advert ‘used pirated font’

The advert compared downloading a pirate film to burgling someone’s house or taking their car (Picture: FACT/Motion Picture Association) You…

Why radio is still the ultimate survival tool in blackouts and emergencies

People attempt to manually open the gate of a parking lot during a power cut in Vigo, northwestern Spain (Picture:…

What could cause a nationwide blackout in the UK after Spain and Portugal go dark

People walk in a building during a power outage, in Madrid, Spain (Picture: Reuters) Trains. ATMs. Airports. Mobile phone signal.…

Full list of ultra processed foods you thought were healthy

Low fat fruity yoghurt may not be as healthy as it looks (Picture: Getty) A new study has linked ultra-processed…

M&S tells hundreds of staff to stay at home a week on from major cyberattack

The cyber incident has now lasted over a week (Picture: Getty) Hundreds of agency staff working for Marks and Spencer…

M&S tells hundreds of staff to stay at home a week on from major cyberattack

The cyber incident has now lasted over a week (Picture: Getty) Hundreds of agency staff working for Marks and Spencer…