Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers/in /by

Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels’ log-in details to target holidaymakers.

Amazon, Google and other tech giants pledge action on fraud/in /by

Companies commit to working with the government to tackle online scams, fake adverts and romance fraud.

Inactive Google accounts to be deleted from Friday/in /by

The tech giant will start deleting accounts that are not being used.

OpenAI chaos not about AI safety, says Microsoft boss/in /by

Microsoft’s president says the sacking of OpenAI boss Sam Altman was not because of AI safety worries.

Elon Musk launches profane attack on X advertisers/in /by

The billionaire accuses firms of trying to blackmail him with ad dollars, claiming they will kill X.

Why food discount stickers may be a thing of the past/in /by

Supermarkets and other retailers are increasing switching to AI-powered digital price displays.

Every Bitcoin payment ‘uses a swimming pool of water’/in /by

As billions face water shortages, a new study warns of the cryptocurrency’s thirst for water.

Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit over Binance ads/in /by

US class action lawsuit seeks huge damages for his promotion of the world’s largest crypto exchange.

Amazon latest tech giant to announce AI chatbot/in /by

The bot, called Q, can help firms answer customer queries, analyse data and help with coding.

Molly Russell: Tech firms still failing after teenager’s death, says father/in /by

Molly Russell’s father says ‘little has changed’ six years after 14-year-old took her own life.