Our weekly news round-up: Morocco fossil discovery suggests that as a species, we're 100.000 years older than we thought; Curiosity rover studies ancient minerals at Gale Crater; Rookie astronauts train on board Aquarius, the world's only undersea research station, off Florida; Backlash against Facebook's role in recent elections; Bitcoin continues record run, as Japanese budget airline says it will accept the digital currency; Apple's Chinese subcontractors selling customer data; Peter Sunde, founder of Pirate Bay, says data is way too centralised on today's 'awful' internet; Tesla will build 10-20 more Giga Factories and disconnect fossil fuel powered charging stations.

Theresa May proposes that an industry-wide levy be charged to multinationals to help foot the bill for policing the internet.

The first spacecraft designed to visit a star, the Parker Solar Probe will study how the solar wind drives space weather throughout our solar system. With a top speed of 700,000 km/h.

The tech giant proclaims its first new hardware since the Apple Watch launched in 2015. The HomePod, a smart speaker, will take on Amazon Echo and Google Home. Also flagged were updates to MacOS and iOS11, an 18 core iMac Pro (!), a bigger iPad Pro, plus machine learning and AR for iPhone.

Theresa May proposes that an industry-wide levy be charged to multinationals to help foot the bill for policing the internet.

The first spacecraft designed to visit a star, the Parker Solar Probe will study how the solar wind drives space weather throughout our solar system. With a top speed of 700,000 km/h.

The tech giant proclaims its first new hardware since the Apple Watch launched in 2015. The HomePod, a smart speaker, will take on Amazon Echo and Google Home. Also flagged were updates to MacOS and iOS11, an 18 core iMac Pro (!), a bigger iPad Pro, plus machine learning and AR for iPhone.

The first spacecraft designed to visit a star, the Parker Solar Probe will study how the solar wind drives space weather throughout our solar system. With a top speed of 700,000 km/h.

The tech giant proclaims its first new hardware since the Apple Watch launched in 2015. The HomePod, a smart speaker, will take on Amazon Echo and Google Home. Also flagged were updates to MacOS and iOS11, an 18 core iMac Pro (!), a bigger iPad Pro, plus machine learning and AR for iPhone.

Theresa May proposes that an industry-wide levy be charged to multinationals to help foot the bill for policing the internet.