| Data breach hits agency overseeing White House communications |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:59:48 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The personal data of about 200,000 people is exposed in a cyber-attack. |
| Thousands of mobiles and laptops lost by UK government in a year |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:28:43 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
At least 2,004 government mobiles were lost or stolen in a year, more than a third from the MoD. |
| Samsung explains mystery alert sent overnight |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:54:36 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The company says it sent the strange "1" alert to Samsung devices by mistake. |
| ISS World hack leaves thousands of employees offline |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 13:30:00 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
ISS World, a major facilities provider, has been hit by an apparent ransomware attack. |
| UK says Russia's GRU behind massive Georgia cyber-attack |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 16:12:45 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The UK Foreign Office said October's attack was designed to undermine Georgia's sovereignty. |
| MGM hack exposes personal data of 10.6 million guests |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 03:36:00 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Celebrities including Justin Bieber were among those whose data was stolen, one report said. |
| Larry Tesler: Computer scientist behind cut, copy and paste dies aged 74 |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 03:54:07 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Larry Tesler was responsible for many of the innovations that made personal computing accessible. |
| Skin-detection software could improve smartphone security |
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 20:59:08 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
TrinamiX has developed a facial recognition software that they say could provide better security. |
| Ransomware-hit US gas pipeline shut for two days |
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:45:49 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The entire pipeline was closed after the cyber-security incident. |
| Facebook boss faces 'blow-dried armpit' jibes |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 01:04:09 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Mark Zuckerberg faced jibes on social media over a claim that he has staff blow-dry his armpits. |
| EU plans new rules for AI but experts seek more detail |
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:35:42 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Campaigners had hoped details of a crackdown on facial recognition would be published. |
| Robots gain lessons in hot dogs and other tech news |
Fri, 21 Feb 2020 07:58:42 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
BBC Clickâs Paul Carter looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. |
| The man who can make music with his mind |
Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:53:49 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Academic and electronic musician Bertolt Meyer has hacked into his prosthetic arm and connected it to his synth. |
| The doctors and lawyers giving advice on TikTok |
Mon, 17 Feb 2020 00:01:05 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The BBC meets the medics and lawyers across America who are using the app to help educate the public. |
| The fake 'kitchen hacks' with billions of views |
Sat, 15 Feb 2020 00:28:50 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Kitchen hacks and baking videos are hugely popular on YouTube - but do all the tips actually work? |
| Samsung Z Flip: What's the point of the foldable phone? |
Wed, 12 Feb 2020 04:25:16 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Vloggers and selfie addicts may like the new form-factor, but does it do enough to justify its price? |
| Can computer translators ever beat speaking a foreign tongue? |
Fri, 21 Feb 2020 00:21:14 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Developers say you can now converse effortlessly using translation tech, but others are not so sure. |
| Instagram influencers pranking the internet: |
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:42:52 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
An Instagram influencer has faked a holiday to Bali to show followers not to believe everything they see on social media. But how does it compare to these other epic social media pranks? |
| Should your email say if you're he, she or they? |
Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:11:35 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Firms are encouraging staff to make sharing which personal pronouns they use an everyday practice. |
| Why your new work colleague could be a robot |
Tue, 18 Feb 2020 00:01:58 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Better sight, better hands and more intelligence are allowing robots to take on more and more jobs. |
| Can we fix our way out of the growing e-waste problem? |
Mon, 17 Feb 2020 00:04:12 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Levels of electrical and electronic waste are expected to more than double by 2050, according to the UN. |
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