YouTube: Zac Efron promotion draws ire from fans

YouTube is criticised for promoting Zac Efron's new YouTube channel instead of smaller creators.

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Call Of Duty hoax caller Tyler Barriss jailed

Tyler Barriss is sentenced to 20 years in jail for making hoax calls to police.

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PewDiePie loses YouTube crown to T-Series

The Swedish gamer battled the Indian channel to remain the YouTuber with the most subscribers.

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Facebook to reveal News Feed algorithm secrets

Facebook is launching a new feature to explain how its algorithms decide what to display in your News Feed.

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Lyft, Uber, Pinterest: Are internet unicorns really worth billions?

Lyft is the first tech company to float this year but the $24bn business is yet to make profit.

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Automatic compensation for broadband users goes live

Five UK broadband and landline providers will now compensate users when services do not work.

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Saudi Arabia 'hacked Amazon boss's phone', says investigator

An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone.

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