computers
Swedish kids to learn computer coding and how to spot fake news in primary school
Swedish kids are set to learn programming from their first year of primary school, as the country's government introduces an improved digital competence aspect to the curriculum designed to make the tech savvy Swedes even better with computers.
Sweden = United States: Google Translate
Despite constant improvements to its ability to translate the Swedish language into passable English, Google Translate continues to lose its way – often in laughable ways – when it comes to certain place names.
Seven in ten emails sent in Sweden are spam
Despite fresh figures showing that more than 70 percent of all emails sent in Sweden in June were spam, experts say that this is the lowest level circulated worldwide since 2008.
Hackers spoil Anoto election plans
Plans to use digital pens from Swedish company Anoto in German elections have been axed after hackers claimed to have breached the pens' security system.
Swedish teen genius charged with hacking
An 18-year-old Swedish computer genius has been charged with hacking into computer systems at seven universities in Sweden.