Google refuses to open firm's gmail for liquidator
Google has claimed it can't hand access to a gmail account to the Revenue-appointed liquidator of an Irish company because of privacy rules, even if it was used for company business.

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UK announces 2% tax on Facebook, Google and Amazon
The government has confirmed it will introduce a digital services tax to collect 2% of online revenues made in the UK by companies such as Facebook, Google and Amazon.

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Coronavirus crisis: 10 tech tools for small firms forced into home working by Covid-19
One of the immediate issues companies face with the coronavirus is getting staff to work from home for a period of days or weeks. For small firms, this might be confusing. Can a normal person set it up? Is new software needed? Are there any free, or low-cost, services that will do the job? What about IT support?

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Coronavirus could be most contagious before symptoms occur, study suggests
People who have contracted coronavirus are at their most contagious early after becoming infected and potentially before even displaying symptoms, according to a new study.

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World Wide Web creator: Online abuse 'forcing women out of jobs and girls to skip school'
The inventor of the World Wide Web has warned that online abuse "silences women and deprives the world of their opinions and ideas".

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Scientists find 170 million-year-old stegosaurus dinosaur footprints on UK island
Traces of the large herbivore dinosaurs were found after a team of paleontologists from the University of Edinburgh uncovered 50 footprints from the stegosaurus on the island

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