Latest headlines in ICT News
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Google uses AI to enhance video call audio (BBC Technology 2020-04-02 14:30:41)
The new system realistically fills short gaps in conversations where drops previously occurred. -
Zoom boss apologises for security issues and promises fixes (BBC Technology 2020-04-02 12:54:53)
The firm will freeze all new feature development to concentrate on fixing security and privacy issues. -
Amazon wins trademark battle over Davidoff perfume (BBC Technology 2020-04-02 12:32:28)
European Court judges that Amazon is not responsible for a Marketplace seller's trademark infringement. -
Don't send rainbow pictures to Nightingale hospital, NHS says (BBC Technology 2020-04-02 11:48:16)
Despite a social media shout-out for rainbow artwork, the NHS has asked people to share their pictures online only -
Amazon Prime allows in-app purchases for Apple users (BBC Technology 2020-04-02 00:43:24)
The changes will apply to users in the US, UK, and Germany. -
How Bafta is hosting games awards in lockdown (BBC Technology 2020-04-02 00:33:21)
The Bafta Games Awards will be the first major awards to take place during social distancing rules. -
Coronavirus: Should the UK use drones to disinfect public spaces? (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 23:51:11)
A group is calling for a change in regulation so drones can spray disinfectant in public places -
Coronavirus: How China's using surveillance to tackle outbreak (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 23:06:46)
China is using its high tech system to tackle the outbreak, but is the state interference justified? -
Coronavirus: Commons Speaker calls for 'virtual Parliament' (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 18:31:32)
MPs should take part in PMQs and debates via video if they can't return to work, says Sir Lindsay Hoyle. -
Coronavirus: How can you stop the spread of misinformation? (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 14:47:42)
Think before you share and check the source are among the tips the public is being urged to adopt. -
TSB customers hit by online banking outage (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 14:32:20)
Customers complained that they had been left unable to access their accounts on Wednesday. -
Coronavirus: Moscow rolls out patient-tracking app (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 13:54:49)
An effort is also underway to help European countries deploy virus alert apps by mid-April. -
How robots have joined the battle against coronavirus (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 06:56:21)
From taking temperatures remotely to helping with hand washing, robots are helping with healthcare. -
Coronavirus: Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars (BBC Technology 2020-04-01 03:20:41)
The New York attorney general has written to the videoconferencing company about its security measures. -
Coronavirus: Racist 'zoombombing' at virtual synagogue (BBC Technology 2020-03-31 23:06:23)
Hackers hijacking Zoom meetings to shout abuse is on the rise as more people talk virtually. -
Apple buys weather app Dark Sky (BBC Technology 2020-03-31 22:27:50)
The iPhone maker will shut down the Android and Wear OS versions of the app in July. -
Coronavirus: 3D-printer owners rally to create NHS face masks (BBC Technology 2020-03-31 19:54:26)
More than 1,000 people volunteer to help make face shields for front-line workers. -
Houseparty: How safe is Epic Games' video chat app? (BBC Technology 2020-03-31 17:44:32)
Security experts back owner's assertion that chat app is not hacking other products. -
Coronavirus: 5G ‘certainly delayed’ in Europe and UK (BBC Technology 2020-03-31 15:04:20)
UK and European 5G network rollouts will certainly be delayed during the pandemic, Huawei says. -
Coronavirus: UK considers virus-tracing app to ease lockdown (BBC Technology 2020-03-31 14:00:29)
Study describes how app would alert citizens if someone they came into contact with tests positive.