| | | | Italy | Commentary: Italy's newly-coalesced populist government is committed to a strategy of confrontation with the European Union that it helped found and now may destroy, writes John Lloyd."This will be a struggle for the future of Europe – and thus for the shape of the 21st century world." | | | Italy bond auction completed. Of course, its borrowing costs way, way higher than in recent history. But selling nearly 6 billion euros of bonds should calm any fears over market access. #italy #markets 5:33 AM - FEB 8, 2018 | | World | Belgian authorities faced questions over why a prison inmate, believed to have been radicalized in jail, was let out for a day and used it to kill three people in the city of Liege as well as a former associate. | | | | | | | | | Tech | It can crack your smartphone password in seconds, rip personal data from call and messaging apps, and peruse your contact book. The Chinese-made XDH-CF-5600 scanner - or “mobile phone sleuth”, as sales staff described it when touting its claimed features - was one of hundreds of surveillance gadgets on display at a recent police equipment fair in Beijing. 8 Min Read | | The driver of a Tesla Model S crashed into an unoccupied, parked police vehicle in Laguna Beach, California, and the driver told investigators the Tesla was in “Autopilot” mode at the time, police said. 3 min read | | Tesla's battery cell supplier Panasonic said it is aiming to develop automotive batteries without using cobalt in the near future amid soaring prices of the key battery ingredient. 2 min read | | | | | | | | Top Stories on Reuters TV | | | | | | | |