As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.
- What's the new weapon against money laundering gangsters?
Can advanced technologies help track the cash criminals try to hide?
- Google shuts failed social network Google+
Dashes to ashes, plus to dust. Google has closed its failed social network Google+.
- What is Revolut?
Why is fin-tech firm Revolut so controversial? The BBC explains.
- Revolut whistleblower had concerns over CEO conduct and compliance
The BBC has spoken to a number of former employees about compliance at the currency transfer firm.
- Esports: The Fifa gamers signed by Premier League teams
Professional video gamers are being signed by 20 teams in the Premier League for their esports teams.
- YouTube: Zac Efron promotion draws ire from fans
YouTube is criticised for promoting Zac Efron’s new YouTube channel instead of smaller creators.
- Call Of Duty hoax caller Tyler Barriss jailed
Tyler Barriss is sentenced to 20 years in jail for making hoax calls to police.
- PewDiePie concedes defeat to YouTube rival T-Series
The Swedish gamer battled the Indian channel to remain the YouTuber with the most subscribers.
- Competing for drone deliveries
The BBC reports on Tanzania’s competition to encourage drone delivery flights.
- Facebook to reveal News Feed algorithm secrets
Facebook is launching a new feature to explain how its algorithms decide what to display in your News Feed.
