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The social networking teen turn-off: MORE evidence chat apps are set to take over from Facebook and Twitter

The social networking teen turn-off: MORE evidence chat apps are set to take over from Facebook and Twitter - The huge rise of apps such as Whatsapp, Kik and Wechat among teens could cause major problems for Facebook, experts claim. [Daily Mail Tech]

Card charges complaints continue

Card charges complaints continue - The consumer organisation Which? says it is continuing to receive complaints from customers who say they have been overcharged for using a debit or credit card. [BBC Business]

Old people in poor health 'lonelier'

Old people in poor health 'lonelier' - Older people in poor health are almost three times more likely to feel lonely than those in excellent health, official data suggests. [BBC Health]

Pilot scheme tackles long-term sickness

Pilot scheme tackles long-term sickness - A pilot scheme tackles long-term sickness [BBC Health]

Google Street View on steroids: Hyperlapse site creates 'flipbook' video of ANY journey

Google Street View on steroids: Hyperlapse site creates 'flipbook' video of ANY journey - The Canadian site electronically stitches together hundreds of Street View images from Google's site to create a modern version of the child's flipbook. [Daily Mail Tech]

Jurassic Park! Researchers find cache of 200 dinosaur eggs

Jurassic Park! Researchers find cache of 200 dinosaur eggs - The egg, found in Yunnan Province, southern China, are believed to belong to the same species, the 26-foot long-necked sauropod Lufengosaurus. [Daily Mail Tech]

Welfare cuts 'to hit Scots economy'

Welfare cuts 'to hit Scots economy' - Welfare cuts will take more than £1.6bn a year out of the Scottish economy and hit the poorest parts hardest, according to new research. [BBC Politics]

Japan carmakers to recall 3.4m cars

Japan carmakers to recall 3.4m cars - Japan's top four carmakers are recalling 3.4 million cars globally over a defect in passenger airbags. [BBC Business]

Post Office to offer current account

Post Office to offer current account - The Post Office is to offer current accounts in the UK, following a regulator's claim that the market offers little choice for consumers. [BBC Business]

Spain industrial output falls again

Spain industrial output falls again - Spain's industrial output fell by 6.5% in February, figures show, as the eurozone's fourth largest economy remains mired in recession. [BBC Business]

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