Powerball: Lotto fever grips US for $1.6bn world record prize bbc.com One in 292 million odds of winning have not deterred hopeful Americans from snapping up their tickets....

China declares all crypto-currency transactions illegal bbc.com Trading Bitcoin and other crypto-currenices is a criminal activity, China's central bank says....

He Created the Web. Now He’s Out to Remake the Digital World. nytimes.com Tim Berners-Lee wants to put people in control of their personal data. He has technology and a start-up pursuing that goal. Can he succeed?...

Social media used to be free. Not anymore. vox.com You used to pay for social media with your eyeballs. Now Meta and Twitter want your money, too....