YouTuber Mel Thompson, 35, dies

Beauty influencer Mel Thompson has died at the age of 35. On Monday her husband, Puffin Thompson, took to her Instagram account sharing the news with over 57 000 of her followers. A cause of death has not been revealed.
#youtuber #melthompson #puffinthompson

R Kelly found guilty of racketeering in sex trafficking case

R Kelly was convicted by a federal jury on Monday of racketeering in his sex trafficking trial, where prosecutors accused the R&B singer of exploiting his stardom over a quarter-century to lure women and underage girls into his orbit for sex.
#rkelly #sexualassault #sextrafficking

UK puts army on standby as fuel pumps run dry

Britain on Monday put the army on standby to help with the ongoing fuel crisis as fears over tanker driver shortages led to panic buying, leaving many of the country's pumps dry.
#britain #uk #fuelcrisis

Nigeria, Zambia, and Kenya have all ranked ahead of SA on cyber-security in a new survey

South Africa is laggard when it comes to cybersecurity, not just globally but also on the continent, according to research conducted by virtual private network provider SharkTank.
#southafrica #nigeria #zambia #kenya #cybersecurity

Apple is researching whether its iPhone could help detect depression, report says

Apple wants to know whether its devices could help detect depression early, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
#apple #timcook #iphone

Mark Zuckerberg approved project pushing pro-Facebook stories into users’ news feeds, report

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally approved an internal effort to push positive stories about the besieged company via users' News Feeds, The New York Times reported on Tuesday.
#markzukerberg #facebook

Fati returns in Messi shirt to help Barcelona ease pressure on Koeman

Barcelona's Ansu Fati made the perfect return after 10 months out through injury by scoring in a 3-0 victory over Levante on Sunday, a result that eases the pressure on coach Ronald Koeman.
#ansufati #koeman #messi #laliga

Bridgerton season 2 first look teases a new romance

Netflix has released a first look at the second season of Bridgerton during Saturday's virtual fan event, TUDUM, 
#netflix #bridgerton

Covid-19 virus evolving to get better at being airborne

A new study has found that SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes Covid-19) variants are getting better at travelling through the air, making airborne transmission of the virus easier and more efficient.
#covid19 #coronavirus #airborne

UK to offer 10 500 post-Brexit visas to counter growing worker crisis

Britain will issue up to 10 500 temporary work visas to lorry drivers and poultry workers to ease chronic staff shortages, the government announced Saturday, in a U-turn on post-Brexit immigration policy.
#uk #britain #brexit #borisjohnson