Concern after Facebook groups call for harassment of 5G engineers
Groups on Facebook have been found calling for the harassment of 5G engineers and celebrating criminal damage to mobile phone masts - despite the social network claiming to be aggressively targeting disinformation.

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Facebook to alert users who interacted with COVID-19 misinformation
Facebook will show alerts to people who have previously interacted with misinformation about coronavirus - in the social networklatest move to counter the spread of false information about the pandemic.

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'Rapid' coronavirus test 'can show results in 45 minutes'
Researchers say they have developed a coronavirus test that can take 45 minutes to show whether someone is infected.

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End to 700 years of history as 'virtual parliament' plan approved
Plans for a "virtual parliament" to let MPs quiz ministers during the coronavirus outbreak have been approved by authorities.

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Microsoft taps Windows 10 2004 as 'May Update,' preps for release next month

Microsoft on Thursday gave the newest Windows 10 upgrade a name, calling it the "May 2020 Update," signaling that it will launch the refresh next month.

Computerworld had argued that Microsoft would be better served, and better serve customers, if it pushed back the release of Windows 10 2004, the four-digit label it had assigned earlier, by several months. The COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on businesses, notably a massive shift to working at home, the argument went, had so stretched IT resources that adding a Windows upgrade risked breakdowns or even catastrophic failure of core business tools.

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