Latest headlines in ICT News
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The AI body scanner detecting skin cancer and other news (BBC Technology 2021-09-17 14:32:26)
BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at the best tech news stories of the week. -
High-speed internet via airborne beams of light (BBC Technology 2021-09-17 12:33:49)
The project has been developed by Alphabet's moonshot factory, X. -
Mosquitoes sucked up by traps that mimic breathing (BBC Technology 2021-09-17 11:33:24)
More than 300 traps have been deployed in the French town of Hyères to catch mosquitos. -
The big problem of building waste and how to tackle it (BBC Technology 2021-09-16 22:56:57)
How better technology and regulation could cut the waste generated by the construction industry. -
Sir Clive Sinclair: Computing pioneer dies aged 81 (BBC Technology 2021-09-16 19:51:55)
The inventor, entrepreneur and ZX Spectrum pioneer died at his London home following a long illness. -
Sir Clive Sinclair: Tireless inventor ahead of his time (BBC Technology 2021-09-16 19:30:11)
The prolific innovator invented the pocket calculator and the ill-fated Sinclair C5 electric car. -
File-sharing crackdowns from lawyers and police (BBC Technology 2021-09-16 15:43:05)
Piracy is once again in spotlight as rights holders threaten legal action for illegal streaming. -
OpenSea admits insider trading of NFTs it promoted (BBC Technology 2021-09-16 13:12:51)
An employee was accused of buying digital art that would later be promoted on the homepage. -
Wikipedia blames pro-China infiltration for bans (BBC Technology 2021-09-16 10:59:38)
The infiltration threatened the "very foundations of Wikipedia", BBC News is told. -
Bitcoin protests in El Salvador against cryptocurrency as legal tender (BBC Technology 2021-09-16 00:55:53)
The demonstrators burn Bitcoin machines, a week after the cryptocurrency became legal tender. -
Microsoft's passwordless plans lets users switch to app-based login (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 16:46:59)
Microsoft says users can delete all passwords from their accounts and use a different login system. -
Deathloop reviews: 'Ingenious' shooter is a contender for game of the year (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 15:28:53)
The action thriller, which takes place in a time loop, delights critics as it debuts on Playstation 5. -
Three ex-US intelligence officers admit hacking for UAE (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 13:24:09)
The three men allegedly helped a UAE-based firm break into computers and phones around the world. -
Firms fined over 'frustrating' nuisance messages (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 13:02:50)
We Buy Any Car, Saga and Sports Direct are fined for sending millions of nuisance messages. -
TikTok faces privacy investigations by EU watchdog (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 12:13:07)
The Irish regulator says it is looking at how TikTok handles children's data - and where it goes. -
Facebook under fire over secret teen research (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 12:06:47)
It had evidence Instagram was a harmful place for young people - but failed to share its findings. -
Canva: Australian online design platform valued at $40bn (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 05:24:15)
The online design platform has become one of the most valuable private firms in the world. -
TikTok: Social media giant to roll out support for users' mental health (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 03:55:23)
The move comes as Instagram is facing fresh scrutiny over its impact on young people's wellbeing. -
Mental health: TikTok rolls out support to combat suicide searches (BBC Technology 2021-09-15 03:55:23)
The move comes as Instagram is facing fresh scrutiny over its impact on young people's wellbeing. -
Apple iPhone 13 brings portrait mode for video (BBC Technology 2021-09-14 19:39:52)
The portrait-mode style video setting can pull focus on its subjects automatically.