Latest headlines in ICT News
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Apple TV+ raises subscription prices worldwide, including in UK (BBC Technology 2025-08-22 14:22:32)
The streaming industry has seen a series of price hikes from its major players in the past year.
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TikTok to lay off hundreds of UK content moderators (BBC Technology 2025-08-22 12:32:06)
The firm says it's planning to relocate work to its other offices in Europe and invest more in AI.
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Elon Musk and X reach settlement with axed Twitter workers (BBC Technology 2025-08-22 02:51:40)
Ex-Twitter staff sued the platform after some 6,000 employees were sacked in 2022.
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Computer science graduates struggle to secure their first jobs (BBC Technology 2025-08-21 23:50:34)
Companies are using AI to do basic coding tasks instead of hiring junior staff.
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4chan will refuse to pay daily online safety fines, lawyer tells BBC (BBC Technology 2025-08-21 23:45:55)
The online message board's lawyers say UK safety laws shouldn't apply to a business based in the US.
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French streamer's death 'not due to trauma', autopsy finds (BBC Technology 2025-08-21 16:47:26)
The online personality known as Jean Pormanove was found dead in his home in Nice on Monday.
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Hundreds of thousands of Grok chats exposed in Google results (BBC Technology 2025-08-21 12:55:28)
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot appears to have published messages without users' knowledge.
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Netflix signs up another YouTube star with Mark Rober deal (BBC Technology 2025-08-21 11:26:08)
The YouTuber and former Nasa engineer is working with Jimmy Kimmel to make a new competition show.
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Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in US as tariff fears persist (BBC Technology 2025-08-21 01:45:10)
The Japanese technology giant cited economic challenges as it raised prices for the consoles by around $50.
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Microsoft boss troubled by rise in reports of 'AI psychosis' (BBC Technology 2025-08-20 16:36:03)
Mustafa Suleyman said there was still "zero evidence of AI consciousness today".
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Police investigating death of French streamer seize equipment and videos (BBC Technology 2025-08-20 14:36:45)
Raphaël Graven - also known as Jeanpormanove - was known for his extreme videos on the platform, Kick.
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Human rights regulator criticises Met's use of facial recognition cameras (BBC Technology 2025-08-20 12:06:58)
The Equality and Human Rights Commission says it believes the Met's use of the tech is unlawful.
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US in talks over 10% Intel stake, White House confirms (BBC Technology 2025-08-20 02:09:58)
The potential deal could involve swapping government grants for shares in the chip making giant.
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Investigation into 'horrifying' death of French streamer (BBC Technology 2025-08-19 19:37:56)
Raphaël Graven, also known as Jeanpormanove, was found dead at a residence in Contes, a village north of Nice, prosecutors said.
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French government demands answers over streamer's death (BBC Technology 2025-08-19 17:08:44)
Livestreaming platform Kick said it is "urgently reviewing" the circumstances of Jean Pormanove's death.
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UK backs down in Apple privacy row, US says (BBC Technology 2025-08-19 09:05:13)
UK authorities have demanded access to Apple users' protected files when required for investigations.
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US claims UK has backed down in Apple privacy row (BBC Technology 2025-08-19 07:45:24)
UK authorities have demanded access to Apple users' protected files when required for investigations.
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Stop children using VPNs to watch porn, ministers told (BBC Technology 2025-08-19 05:39:49)
The children's commissioner for England tells the BBC virtual private networks are a "loophole that needs closing.
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Intel shares jump as Softbank to buy $2bn stake in chip giant (BBC Technology 2025-08-19 02:06:02)
The announcement comes hours after reports that the White House is in talks over taking a 10% stake in Intel.
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How to destroy harmful 'forever chemicals' (BBC Technology 2025-08-18 23:22:14)
PFAS were once prized for their durability, but now firms are developing ways to destroy them.