Security vulnerabilities in two domestic electric car chargers have been discovered by researchers.
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Facebook, Google expect jabs for office return
The tech companies will require vaccination for returning in-office employees as Covid-19 cases rise in US
Untethered bi-pedal robot runs 5km and other tech news
Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.
Didi: Chinese ride-hailing giant denies plans to go private
Its shares surged by almost 50% in pre-market trade after a report that it planned to go private.
The fungus and bacteria tackling plastic waste
Bacteria, fungus and enzymes can all digest plastic, but can they work at a useful commercial scale?
A US company has turned a former coal plant into a gas-fired Bitcoin mine
Environmentalists have criticised the gas-fired mine but the company says it offsets its emissions.
Amazon predicts slower sales growth as Covid boost eases
The tech giant says third quarter sales growth will be slower as customers return to physical shops.
Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over streaming of Black Widow
The star says box office takings for Black Widow were hit when it was streamed at the same time.
Rick Astley rolls into a billion YouTube views
Rickroll meme helps Never Gonna Give You Up reach new heights.
Google to ban sugar-daddy apps from Play Store
Apps focused on “compensated sexual relationships” will be prohibited from 1 September.
Older Kindles may lose internet connection, Amazon warns
Amazon tells customers older Kindles might lost their ability to connect online.
Cambridge University: Stormzy and HSBC fund 30 black students
The grime musician is helping finance a further 30 students at the world-renowned university.