Threat of COVID-19 pandemic prompts thrill of entrepreneurial enthusiasm
The rapid rise in cases of COVID-19 has met with fear, uncertainty and panic in countries across the world - with one exception: certain corners of the tech sector.

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Oppo launches 'signature design' smart watch
Chinese electronics company Oppo has launched its new "signature design" wearable, the Oppo Watch - and the first images have raised eyebrows.

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Facebook closes London offices after employee diagnosed with coronavirus
Facebook is closing its three London offices and telling staff to work from home after an employee was diagnosed with COVID-19.

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A billion Android smartphones at risk of being hacked
More than a billion Android smartphones are at risk of being hacked because they no longer receive security updates, according to consumer watchdog Which?

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Permira plots $10bn joint bid for eBay ads unit
Permira, the London-based private equity firm which owns Dr Martens, is plotting a $10bn (£7.6bn) takeover of eBay's classified advertising division.

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Space lettuce is just as nutritious as Earth lettuce
Lettuce grown aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is just as nutritious as lettuce grown on Earth, according to NASA astronauts.

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