Every time a search engine ranks results, a social media feed recommends content, or a navigation app finds the quickest route home, an algorithm is at work. Yet few people realise that the word ...

Cybercriminals are moving beyond email scams and into social media feeds, using tutorial-style videos on TikTok and Instagram to spread malware and steal credentials ...

It's a simple word that has developed a sinister connotation: algorithm. For many of us, algorithms help determine what we watch, read and listen to — in the process, confirming our tastes and biases, ...