Latest headlines in ICT News
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Meet the woman behind the breastfeeding emoji (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 23:21:05)
The new picture of a mother with her baby was proposed by a nurse at University College London Hospital.
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Post haste (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 23:03:02)
Start-ups are trying to reduce delivery costs for retailers, but can they compete with the big boys?
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UK to help CES tech start-ups after expo chief's criticism (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 17:19:50)
The government will fund small firms to attend the tech expo after claims it did little last time.
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Mini phone maker admits performance shortcomings (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 14:12:48)
The Jelly handset's battery life, originally billed at three days, can be as little as three hours.
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Project Loon restores web in hurricane-hit Puerto Rico (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 13:05:46)
The balloons are helping Puerto Ricans send text messages and browse the web on their phones.
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FBI failed to access 7,000 encrypted mobile devices (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 10:43:57)
Encryption has become "a huge, huge problem" for investigations, the FBI director says.
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Hololens tech used in bowel cancer surgery (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 00:06:54)
The surgeon is able to communicate with colleagues in the US and India during the operation.
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3D tech used in bowel cancer surgery (BBC Technology 2017-10-23 00:06:54)
The surgeon is able to communicate with colleagues in the US and India during the operation.
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Sunderland businessman's second wife website 'benefits women' (BBC Technology 2017-10-22 23:03:56)
Azad Chaiwala says the website came about because of his own desire for a "second wife".
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Class A drugs listed on Craigslist in UK (BBC Technology 2017-10-22 23:02:17)
Secret filming shows a reporter buying drugs and illegal goods advertised on a classified ads site.
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Israel Facebook: Mistranslated post creates security alert (BBC Technology 2017-10-22 12:13:27)
A post saying "good morning" in Arabic was reportedly mistranslated to say "attack them" in Hebrew.
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Remove ads that appeal to children, gambling sites told (BBC Technology 2017-10-22 06:07:29)
Regulators said the firms must advertise responsibly, and warned of the possibility of sanctions.
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Middlesbrough modified Kodi box trader gets suspended jail term (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 17:31:09)
Brian Thompson had planned to argue the law in connection with the boxes was a "grey area".
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Tech firms to remove extremist posts within hours (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 14:54:53)
Firms such as Facebook and Twitter have agreed to do more to remove extremist content within hours of it being posted.
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MH370: Malaysia in talks with US firm to restart plane search (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 14:26:49)
The Malaysian government is exploring a "no find-no fee" style deal with Texas-based company Ocean Infinity.
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Bitcoin boom prompts growth of coin-mining malware (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 14:18:06)
The coin-mining software can grab processor power and drain phone batteries quickly, warn security firms
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Political podcasting tips: Miliband, Chorley and Mason (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 13:12:19)
Getting tips about going digital from Ed Miliband, Matt Chorley and Chris Mason.
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Famous Irishmen subject of Westminster Wiki editing spree (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 13:04:31)
Someone with a Westminster IP address has been editing web entries on famous Irish people.
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Players ‘applaud’ Xi Jinping in Tencent game (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 12:40:44)
The game, which celebrates the Communist Party Congress, lets users "clap" Xi Jinping by tapping their phone screen
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3D-printed concrete cycle bridge opens and other news (BBC Technology 2017-10-20 09:44:46)
BBC Click's Nick Kwek looks at some of the best of the week's technology news stories.