Tech News

• Amazon wins vote preventing Alabama warehouse workers from unionising

  Amazon workers have voted not to unionise at one of the company's warehouses in Alabama in a major victory for the company.

• Elon Musk's brain implant firm teaches monkey to play Pong with its mind

  Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink has released a video showing how it has taught a monkey - Pager, a nine-year-old macaque - to play the video game Pong with its mind.

• A fifth fundamental force of physics has been suggested by muon experiment

  A scientific experiment has produced evidence researchers believe points to a previously undiscovered fundamental force of physics.

• China clamps down on Bitcoin mining where some can earn £60,000 a day

  From the outside, it looks like the sort of huge industrial site typical of West China. A dry, dusty corner of the country where 3,000 people are at work.

• Pornography causing backward step in boys' respect for girls, say victims and teachers

  A woman who was sexually abused and raped as a child has waived her right to anonymity to speak out against the harmful affects of easily-accessible pornography.

• Apple to start enforcing privacy notifications that upset Facebook

  Apple said it will introduce over the coming weeks a new privacy notification that will enable users to prevent companies such as Facebook from tracking their activity on other apps and websites.

• Perseverance rover takes selfie with Ingenuity helicopter

  NASA's Perseverance rover has taken a selfie on the Martian surface capturing itself and the Ingenuity helicopter ahead of the first attempt at flight on an alien planet.

• Changes to NHS Test and Trace app mean everyone will now have to check in

  Changes to the way we check in to venues on the NHS Test and Trace app have been made ahead of the reopening of hospitality from Monday.

• Was your phone number stolen in the Facebook breach? Here's how to check

  People can now check whether their phone numbers are among the data stolen from more than 500 million Facebook users - including 11 million from the UK - and leaked online.

• Stranger Things stars join YouTubers and Jimmy Fallon for Among Us stream

  Stranger Things stars Gaten Matarazzo and Noah Schnapp were among the names joining US chat show host Jimmy Fallon for a charity stream of Among Us.