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• A pretty chart showing Norway and Sweden’s top EVs of the moment

  Norway is leading the charge when it comes to EV sales per capita, how does Sweden stack up against it? We charted some top ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Swedish cities are betting big on Volvo’s creative 'bendy buses' for clean transport

  Sweden is cleaning up its public transport options. To do that, it will be getting electric bendy buses to replace old dirty ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Moonday Morning: Buterin says Ethereum Foundation made $100M by dumping Ether at the top

  Welcome to yet another Monday and with that, another Moonday Morning – Hard Fork's selection of this weekend's top cryptocurrency ...

  • Yessi Bello Perez

• Netflix's newest original is a scripted series about Spotify

  Netflix today announced its plan for a scripted series about “Swedish music sensation Spotify.” The series, based on ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Tencent given green light to create blockchain-based invoice standards, bad news for tax evaders

  After first announcing the project last year, Chinese tech giant Tencent has been given the go-ahead by the country's tax ...

  • Yessi Bello Perez

• How 'The Equal Edit' campaign is improving gender equality in Swedish history on Wikipedia

  “The Equal Edit,” launched by the Wikimedia Foundation, recently partnered with Historiskan, the first journal in Sweden ...

  • Cara Curtis

• Hackers target major UK supermarket's Twitter with phoney Bill Gates Bitcoin scam

  Hackers took control of British multinational retailer Tesco’s Twitter account yesterday, urging followers to send Bitcoin ...

  • Yessi Bello Perez

• Microsoft's AI hallucinates unique whisky flavors

  When whisky is made in Scotland it's called scotch. When it's made in Kentucky it's called whiskey – the Irish also add ...

  • Tristan Greene

• Hackers tweet Bitcoin nonsense and racism via Sweden's top political party

  The Twitter account of Sweden's governing party was hacked with cryptocurrency-related nonsense and wildly offensive hate ...

  • David Canellis

• Here are the 5 hottest startups in Sweden

  Dubbed a ‘unicorn factory’ Sweden has become a powerhouse incubator for some of the most innovative startups. It’s no wonder, with massive success stories such as iZettle and Mojang Games (the creators of Minecraft) that the country has been experiencing an influx of growth ...

  • Andrea Hak

• 2.7 million patient calls to Swedish healthcare hotline left unprotected online

  2.7 millions audio recordings of calls made to 1177 Vårdguiden were left online without any authentication or encryption. ...

  • Már Másson Maack

• Teacher of the year for life: Professor hired mercenaries to rescue student from ISIS

  Some teachers deserve apples, this one deserves a whole orchard after sending a team of mercenaries to rescue a student who ...

  • Tristan Greene

• November in Africa: Spotify expands and drones protect wildlife

  Too often in these monthly wraps we look at the negative side of tech in Africa, usually what governments are doing to milk ...

  • Tom Jackson

• 7 EU countries accuse Google of violating GDPR by tracking users

  Consumer groups in the Netherlands, Poland, Czechia, Greece, Slovenia, Sweden, and Norway have asked regulators to look into ...

  • Már Másson Maack

• International Bitcoin miners vanish after stacking up $1.5M debt in Sweden

  Sweden is playing host to a cryptocurrency mining mystery. Two mining operations have shut up shop and disappeared, leaving ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Tattoodo wants to be the Booking.com of getting inked

  Tattoodo has launched a platform that will allow people from across the world to find and book their next tattoo online.

  • Callum Booth