Norway has blamed Russia for a cyberattack on the email system in the parliament in August – Moscow has rejected the claim, calling it a serious and wilful provocation ~tech security.cyber Article 39 words 6 votes
Danish veterinarians and farmers have begun culling at least 2.5 million minks in northern Denmark after coronavirus has been reported in at least sixty-three farms ~health Article 426 words 6 votes
IKEA is to buy back its unwanted furniture from customers to resell as secondhand, as part of the Swedish group's efforts to become more environmentally friendly ~enviro sustainability Article 374 words 10 votes
Facebook is updating their hate speech policy to prohibit and remove Holocaust Denial content ~tech facebook social media Article 365 words 16 votes
Amazon's free-to-play shooter Crucible is ceasing development, refunding all purchases, and will shut down on November 9 (less than six months after launch) ~games Article 271 words 20 votes
Star Trek's Kate Mulgrew returns as Captain Janeway in the animated Prodigy TV series ~tv Article 245 words 11 votes
Norway's King Harald to undergo surgery to replace a heart valve – 83-year-old monarch has been head of state since 1991 ~news norway Article 294 words 6 votes
Europa Clipper inches forward, shackled to the Earth ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 373 words 3 votes
One resolution to rule them all: Lord of the Rings trilogy coming to 4K Blu-ray ~movies Article 363 words 13 votes
Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ movie is moving to Oct. 1, 2021 ~movies science fiction Article 361 words 16 votes
Largest COVID-19 contact tracing study to date finds children key to spread, evidence of superspreaders ~health Article 270 words 10 votes
Sweden has the highest proportion of drug-related deaths in the European Union, with eighty-one cases per one million citizens – nearly four times higher than the EU average ~health Link 11 votes
The end of the American internet - Technology is becoming a regulated industry, and we can no longer assume that companies, products, and users will be primarily from the USA ~tech internet Article 335 words 11 votes
EARN IT Act introduced in US House of Representatives ~tech internet security privacy Article 247 words 37 votes
Subway bread does not meet tax exempt legal definition of bread, Irish court rules ~food restaurants Article 264 words 17 votes
Unity Technologies announce 'Open Projects', building games in Unity that are open source ~games Article 211 words 7 votes
Newcomer Iman Vellani to play title role in Marvel’s ‘Ms. Marvel’ series for Disney Plus ~tv Article 291 words 9 votes
Spritely - A project to improve the capabilities of the federated social web, from one of the co-authors of the ActivityPub standard ~tech social media Article 281 words 8 votes
Nokia has clinched a deal with Britain's biggest mobile operator BT to supply 5G radio equipment – coming months after UK said it would ban Huawei from 5G networks ~tech Article 281 words 7 votes
Sweden, Finland and Estonia to look at new evidence on MS Estonia sinking in 1994 – ferry sank with the loss of 852 lives, in one of Europe's worst peacetime maritime disasters ~transport Article 276 words 7 votes
‘Borat 2’ has already been shot and screened by Sacha Baron Cohen ~movies comedy Article 389 words, published Sep 8 2020 13 votes
CEO of Philip Morris, the company that makes Marlboro, says cigarette sales may end within ten to fifteen years ~finance business Article 290 words 9 votes
Environmentalists have held protests outside a court that is deciding on a tunnel link between Germany and Denmark – they say the project is flawed on many levels ~engineering Article 377 words 6 votes
UN weather agency calls a new record low temperature in the Northern Hemisphere – -69.6°C (-93°F) was recorded almost three decades ago in Klinck, Greenland ~science Article 308 words 5 votes
Ludwig Göransson has won the 2020 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) on The Mandalorian – the composer's first Emmy ~music Link 10 votes
Here are the browsers iOS 14 now lets you set as default ~tech browsers apple ios.14 Article 300 words 13 votes
Magdalena Eriksson has hit back at criticism the Swedish national football team received for taking a knee before their Euro qualifier against Hungary ~sports.football Article 300 words 4 votes
Gigapixel AI accidentally added Ryan Gosling’s face to this photo ~tech Article 227 words, published Aug 17 2020 5 votes
Anders Behring Breivik now wants to be released on probation – he is also planning a new lawsuit against the state for violating his human rights ~news norway Article 363 words 9 votes
JK Rowling’s latest book is about a murderous cis man who dresses as a woman to kill his victims ~lgbt Article 368 words 39 votes
Apple disabling 'Sign in with Apple' for Epic Games on September 11 ~tech apple.app store Article 301 words 18 votes
LVMH backs out of $16.2 billion acquisition of Tiffany, citing US threats of tariffs on French goods. Tiffany has filed a lawsuit to enforce the agreement ~finance business Article 126 words 6 votes
Android 11 starts rolling out today with improvements to notifications, privacy, 5G, and more ~tech google android.11 privacy Article 360 words 9 votes
People who live near the most toxic sites in America say they saw a level of attention they hadn't seen in decades under Donald Trump ~enviro Article 203 words 18 votes
Vid2Player: Controllable video sprites that behave and appear like professional tennis players ~tech Article 283 words 8 votes
Comixology releases over 200 issues of Black Panther comics for free ~comics Article 312 words 11 votes
Denmark's left-leaning parties have agreed to change the country's sexual violence laws to allow sex without explicit consent to be prosecuted as rape ~news denmark politics crime law Article 162 words 21 votes
ThinkPad X1 Carbon with Fedora preloaded available for purchase ~tech linux Article 364 words 22 votes