In the first edition of The Daily this weekend, we focus on a study estimating that 13 percent of people have used digital coins for payments. We also look at the latest financial report from Nvidia

The American author Mark Twain is often, possibly apocryphally, quoted as saying that quitting smoking was easy - he'd done it 100 times. The writer later died of lung cancer. As a society we accept

Twitter's 330 million users are being urged to change their passwords after some were exposed in plain text on its internal network.An error in the way the passwords were handled meant some were

Facebook's chief has said that 2018 has been an "intense year" for his firm. But Mark Zuckerberg also took the opportunity to unveil a dating service among other new products at his firm's annual

Popular messaging service WhatsApp is banning under-16s from using its platform in the European Union. Users must currently be at least 13, but the firm is changing the rules ahead of the introduction

A man in the UK who caught the world's "worst-ever" case of super-gonorrhoea has been cured. Sexual health doctors say he was "very lucky" and the case was a "major wake-up call for everybody".He

Google has started the global roll-out of its new Chat messaging service, which is designed to replace SMS text messages on Android phones. Chat has features such as group texts, videos, typing

Casino operator Wynn Resorts has added three women to its board, amid allegations of sexual misconduct by its former chief executive Steve Wynn. company said the appointments were a "first step"

Ethics should be at the centre of the development of artificial intelligence (AI), a parliamentary report has said.   AI should "never" be given the "autonomous power to hurt, destroy or

The US authorities have charged the two founders of Backpage.com, a website that carried sex ads, as well as five others employed by the firm. The accusations include facilitating prostitution and

Facebook has suspended a Canadian data firm that played a key role in the campaign for the UK to leave the EU. The social media giant said AggregateIQ (AIQ) may have improperly received users' data.It

Facebook believes the data of up to 87 million people was improperly shared with the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica - many more than previously disclosed. The BBC has been told that about

A UK-led experiment to tackle space junk has been sent into orbit. takes the form of a small satellite that will practise techniques for tracking debris and capturing it.The RemoveDebris system is

Sometimes a story is so good, you just have to tell it twice. This seems to be particularly true in Hollywood, the landscape of which is littered with examples of "twin films" - two movies that are

An unusually transparent galaxy about the size of the Milky Way is prompting new questions for astrophysicists.The object, with the catchy moniker of NGC1052-DF2, appears to contain no dark matter.If

A study of a new drug to treat advanced cases of multiple sclerosis suggests it may be possible to delay progression of the disease in the short term, although the effects were small.In a trial of

Bitcoin's (BTC) retreat from the 200-day moving average gathered pace in the last 24 hours, suggesting scopefor a drop to $8,000.The cryptocurrency created a small doji candle at the moving

New clound mining. World Mining is a British company engaged in the mining industry of cryptocurrency. Officially registered in the United Kingdom since October 2017. world-mining: offers 30 Gh

The data firm credited with helping Donald Trump win the 2016 US election has been suspended from Facebook.At the centre of the row is University of Cambridge professor Aleksandr Kogan who, according