US TikTok ban would be 'devastating', UK firms warn |
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:05:36 GMT Source: BBC News |
UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US. |
Meta shares sink after it reveals spending plans |
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:35:48 GMT Source: BBC News |
The firm said expenses would be higher this year as it spends heavily on artificial intelligence. |
TikTok vows to fight 'unconstitutional' US ban |
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:01:07 GMT Source: BBC News |
The app faces being banned or sold in the US because of national security concerns. |
Tesla profits slump by more than a half |
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 09:27:47 GMT Source: BBC News |
The EV maker brings forward launch plans for new models as profits drop by more than half. |
Spotify turns up volume to make record profits |
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:18:55 GMT Source: BBC News |
The music streaming service reports record profits of over €1bn (£860m) after laying off 1500 staff. |
How robots are taking over warehouse work |
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:17:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
At Ocado's newest warehouse robotic arms are helping to pack customer orders. |
Australia PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire' |
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 03:42:53 GMT Source: BBC News |
Anthony Albanese's comments come amid a feud over X's reluctance to remove footage of a stabbing. |
Three-year-olds groomed online, charity warns |
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 23:03:39 GMT Source: BBC News |
IWF says many were likely filmed remotely while using phones or other handheld devices at home. |
EU may suspend money-for-views TikTok feature |
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:37:50 GMT Source: BBC News |
The feature, which pays users to go on TikTok, could be temporarily suspended as early as Thursday. |
Grindr sued for allegedly revealing users' HIV status |
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:02:26 GMT Source: BBC News |
The LGBTQ+ dating app is being sued in a class action lawsuit over allegedly misusing users' data. |
Can touchless tech create 'equitable' gaming? |
Sun, 21 Apr 2024 23:02:50 GMT Source: BBC News |
Click reporter Paul Carter has a go at playing Minecraft with his eyes. |
Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall |
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 03:08:39 GMT Source: BBC News |
The move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024. |
How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook |
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:08:44 GMT Source: BBC News |
Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users. |
Influential women's tech network shuts down unexpectedly |
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:56:21 GMT Source: BBC News |
Women Who Code, which had hundreds of thousands of members globally, has dissolved after a board vote. |
Tesla recalls Cybertrucks over accelerator crash risk |
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:08:52 GMT Source: BBC News |
The electric car company, run by Elon Musk, is recalling thousands of what is its latest vehicle. |
Almost a quarter of kids aged 5-7 have smartphones |
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 23:11:16 GMT Source: BBC News |
The regulator calls the data a "wake up call", and says parents and industry need to do more. |
Netflix profits soar after password crackdown |
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 08:41:05 GMT Source: BBC News |
The streaming giant said it added 9.3 million subscribers in the first three months of the year. |
EU demands answers on money-for-views version of TikTok |
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:20:56 GMT Source: BBC News |
The platform has been given 24 hours to provide information about the potential risks of TikTok Lite. |
Can TikTok's owner afford to lose its killer app? |
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 23:13:40 GMT Source: BBC News |
Sell or be banned - TikTok's US operations, by some estimates, could fetch up to $100bn. |
Bye, robot: Atlas HD retires after 11 years of jumps, flips and falls |
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:09:11 GMT Source: BBC News |
Boston Dynamics' human-like Atlas robot is "retired" after 11 years. |
Tesla pushes for $56bn pay deal for Elon Musk |
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 16:48:55 GMT Source: BBC News |
The deal, if approved by shareholders and judges, would be the largest in corporate America.
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Apple update addresses Jerusalem emoji controversy |
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 21:55:31 GMT Source: BBC News |
A new software update stops the Palestinian flag emoji appearing when iPhone users type "Jerusalem". |
'Bad at almost everything': AI wearable panned by reviewers |
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 12:32:49 GMT Source: BBC News |
A new AI-fuelled gadget has fallen foul of the tech world's expectations. |
My battle with Tesla: I want to clear my name before I die |
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 23:28:37 GMT Source: BBC News |
A former Tesla engineer is in a decade-long battle with the car company, owned by Elon Musk. |
Tesla lays off more than 10% of its workforce |
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 21:50:51 GMT Source: BBC News |
Owner Elon Musk said it was a difficult decision to reduce Tesla's global headcount. |
Government should counter misinformation on TikTok - MPs |
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 23:08:02 GMT Source: BBC News |
A committee says the government should be more relatable in its communications with the public. |
The challenge of upgrading iconic steel windows |
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 23:11:05 GMT Source: BBC News |
Critall windows date back to the 1880s but their steel construction makes them vulnerable to damp. |
Baldur's Gate 3 wins big at Bafta Games Awards |
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 21:21:27 GMT Source: BBC News |
Super Mario Bros Wonder won two, while Star Wars Jedi: Survivor missed out despite six nominations. |
Billionaire twins invest in ninth-tier football club |
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:05:25 GMT Source: BBC News |
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss will become co-owners of Real Bedford. |
Regulator fears big tech firms' power in AI market |
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 15:23:32 GMT Source: BBC News |
CMA points to "interconnected web" involving Google, Apple, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon. |
Instagram trying nudity blurring to stop 'sextortion' |
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:38:20 GMT Source: BBC News |
The platform will use AI-powered systems to detect nude images and identify sextortion accounts. |
Elon Musk to visit India for meeting with PM Modi |
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 05:30:59 GMT Source: BBC News |
The Tesla boss is expected to announce major investment plans in India as the firm faces slowing demand. |
How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook |
Wed, 24 Apr 2024 23:08:44 GMT Source: BBC News |
Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users. |
Tech Life: Humanoid robots |
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 19:30:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
Are they really that practical and useful? |
Watch Ocado robots in action |
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:15:22 GMT Source: BBC News |
Ocado has added robotic arms to its newest warehouse near Luton. |
Tech Life: Fixing undersea cables |
Tue, 16 Apr 2024 19:30:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
Undersea fibre-optic cables help keep us online - but what happens when they break? |
Robot dog trains to walk on Moon in Oregon trials |
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:35:38 GMT Source: BBC News |
US engineering team has a two-year, $2m grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface. |
Tech Life: Space Junk |
Tue, 09 Apr 2024 19:32:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
We look at what space junk is and the risk it poses to tech we use everyday. |
Tech Life: Predicting the future of tech |
Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:30:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
How will the internet, and other tech we use today, evolve in the future? |
Tech Life: Charging electric bikes and scooters |
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:30:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
What can be done to make charging them safer? |
Neuralink patient seen playing chess using brain implant |
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 06:43:36 GMT Source: BBC News |
In a livestream on X, the patient explained that he was using a device in his brain to move the cursor. |
Tech Life |
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 20:30:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
We look at some of the reasons you choose your mobile phone handset |
Watch: Musk and son visit Tesla plant after fire |
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:53:56 GMT Source: BBC News |
A far-left activist group took responsibility for the fire, which left the plant without power for nearly a week. |
Tech Life |
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 20:30:00 GMT Source: BBC News |
We visit two centres developing deep space communications and rocket launches. |
BBC Verify: How to spot AI fakes in the US election |
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 20:59:42 GMT Source: BBC News |
The BBC's Marianna Spring explains the key to recognising AI-generated images circulating on social media. |
How Chinese firms are using Mexico as a backdoor to the US |
Sun, 21 Apr 2024 23:01:19 GMT Source: BBC News |
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions. |
Can AI help solve Japan’s labour shortages? |
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 21:20:16 GMT Source: BBC News |
Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers. |
Why a deluge of Chinese-made drugs is hard to curb |
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 22:57:01 GMT Source: BBC News |
Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world. |
'AI helps me to make wine for younger drinkers' |
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 23:06:52 GMT Source: BBC News |
The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines. |
The challenge of upgrading iconic steel windows |
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 23:11:05 GMT Source: BBC News |
Critall windows date back to the 1880s but their steel construction makes them vulnerable to damp. |
Boom times for US green energy as federal cash flows in |
Mon, 08 Apr 2024 23:03:36 GMT Source: BBC News |
The US government has directed unprecedented sums of money at green energy projects. |
The rise of magnets – from surgery to outer space |
Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:09:15 GMT Source: BBC News |
Magnets are central to much modern technology and firms are racing to make them more efficient. |
Tackling deepfakes 'has turned into an arms race' |
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:11:38 GMT Source: BBC News |
The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves. |
Could AI take the grind out of accountancy? |
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:24:13 GMT Source: BBC News |
AI could mean fewer accountancy jobs but is also taking over some of the more mundane tasks. |
India in undersea race to mine world’s battery metal |
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:29:26 GMT Source: BBC News |
The country has applied for two new licences to explore the deep seabed in parts of the Indian Ocean. |
'Journalists are feeding the AI hype machine' |
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:24:52 GMT Source: BBC News |
AI reporters and experts discuss how well or otherwise the media covers the topic. |
Once India's most valuable start-up, Byju's is now fighting to survive |
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:52:04 GMT Source: BBC News |
The ed-tech giant is teetering on the precipice after some investors voted to out its CEO last month. |
'I'd heard the big, bad, scary conversation about AI' |
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:02:42 GMT Source: BBC News |
The women enrolling on artificial intelligence training courses to boost their job prospects. |