BBC Technology - Source Information
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Number of headlines in database: 52
Last update: 2025-04-03 04:21:04
Number of headlines in database: 52
Last update: 2025-04-03 04:21:04
BBC Technology Headlines
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Nintendo announces Switch 2 release date - and a new Mario Kart game (2025-04-02 14:24:28)
More than a million people watched online as details of the long awaited successor to the hit console were announced. -
Parents allowed to block children's games and friends on Roblox (2025-04-02 12:02:01)
They are the latest safety measures from the gaming platform, which has faced questions over inappropriate content. -
Screen time in bed linked to worse sleep, study finds (2025-04-01 11:41:56)
The research found a correlation between looking at a screen in bed and reporting insomnia and sleep loss. -
Could TikTok be banned again and who might buy it? (2025-03-31 08:57:22)
The president says he would like TikTok to 'remain alive' as his extended deadline for its sale-or-ban approaches. -
Kink and LGBT dating apps exposed 1.5m private user images online (2025-03-30 00:10:16)
The often-explicit pictures are being stored without password protection, leaving them vulnerable to a hack. -
'UK crowds are the best': Does home advantage make a difference in esports? (2025-03-29 02:14:43)
The Rocket League Championship Series Birmingham Major brings together the 16 best teams in the world -
Musk's xAI buys his social media platform X (2025-03-29 02:01:34)
The move could be aimed at protecting investors, who helped him buy purchase X, from losing money. -
Center Parcs removes X account from website after fake account set up (2025-03-29 01:42:34)
An IT consultant took charge of the Center Parcs UK's handle after the firm deactivated its account. -
Amateur photographers hope to fix Wikipedia's 'terrible' pictures (2025-03-29 01:42:30)
The site is littered with awful photos, particularly of celebrities - but a volunteer project is trying to fix that. -
Tech Now (2025-03-29 01:00:00)
Can we clean up air travel? Adrienne Murray explores developments in electric flight. -
Assassin's Creed maker gets $1.25bn Chinese investment (2025-03-28 03:55:32)
The unit will run Ubisoft's biggest franchises, including Assassin's Creed, Far Cry and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six. -
What's next for social media? (2025-03-28 00:02:06)
Start-up social media firms are looking to capitalise on dissatisfaction with the social media giants. -
H&M to use digital clones of models in ads and social media (2025-03-27 14:44:02)
Some fear the move could mean less work for models, photographers and make-up artists. -
OnlyFans fined over user age-check information failings (2025-03-27 11:33:19)
The site - which is known for hosting explicit material - gave inaccurate information about age verification. -
Social media ban not practical or effective, teens say (2025-03-27 08:21:27)
The youth parliament says it wants more action from MPs and social media companies on violent online content. -
China tariffs may be cut to seal TikTok sale, Trump says (2025-03-27 01:52:13)
Trump also said he is willing to extend a 5 April deadline for a non-Chinese buyer of the platform to be found. -
Tougher rules needed to protect young people online, report warns (2025-03-27 01:49:27)
The youth parliament says it wants more action from MPs and social media companies on violent online content. -
NHS software provider fined £3m over data breach after ransomware attack (2025-03-27 01:25:34)
Security failings by the Advanced Computer Software Group led to a cyberattack in 2022 that impacted NHS services. -
Atomfall: How a forgotten nuclear disaster inspired a video game (2025-03-27 00:04:56)
A new video game has brought the 1957 disaster in Cumbria back into the spotlight. -
Tech Life: Living life with a mind-reading chip (2025-03-25 20:32:00)
Noland Arbaugh has a chip in his brain to translate his thoughts into computer commands. -
Chinese electric carmaker BYD sales beat Tesla (2025-03-25 03:24:09)
The Shenzhen-based firm says revenue for last year came in at $107bn, boosted by sales of its hybrid vehicles. -
Click (2025-03-22 01:00:00)
Lara Lewington explores how technology and AI are transforming what it means to be human. -
'Chubby filter' pulled from TikTok after user backlash (2025-03-21 16:55:42)
Critics say the AI tool - which made people look overweight - was a form of body-shaming. -
Uber offers 20 hours of free childcare in bid to lure female drivers (2025-03-21 16:11:10)
A union says it should instead pay drivers more so they can take time off with their families. -
The slow but steady advance of driverless vehicles (2025-03-21 00:02:48)
Robo-taxi services and driverless trucks are gaining ground but progress is painstaking. -
Google agrees to pay $28m in racial bias lawsuit (2025-03-19 04:50:20)
The tech giant confirmed it had "reached a resolution" but rejected the allegations made against it. -
Tech Life: Archiving achievement (2025-03-18 20:30:00)
How the US government’s crackdown on diversity deleted women’s military contributions. -
Telegram founder allowed to leave France following arrest (2025-03-17 15:12:21)
The billionaire has been accused of failing to properly moderate his app to reduce criminality. -
Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powers (2025-03-17 00:02:04)
Families want a website showing deaths of their loved ones to be taken down, as the online regulator gets new powers. -
It's not a competition! The collaborative video game loved by players (2025-03-15 00:14:25)
Josef Fares has found big success with co-operative two player games. Why aren't others doing the same? -
Apple encrypted data row hearing begins in secret (2025-03-14 17:20:31)
The BBC - along with civil liberties groups and some US politicians - argue the case should be heard in public. -
Two judges order Trump administration to give fired workers their jobs back (2025-03-14 11:18:23)
The workers were laid off as part of the president's plan to scale back the size of the US government. -
'Huawei lobbyists' held in Belgium raids over EU corruption (2025-03-13 18:40:21)
The prosecutor's office said it raided 21 addresses in Belgium, according to local media. -
Keep kids off Roblox if you're worried, its CEO tells parents (2025-03-13 10:03:15)
The gaming platform is wildly popular, but has been rocked by allegations it exposes children to harmful content. -
US tech firms feel pinch from China tariffs (2025-03-13 00:04:03)
The price of China-made smartphones, TVs and laptops could rise in the US and elsewhere, experts warn. -
Saudi Investment Fund pays $3.5bn to capture Pokémon Go (2025-03-12 17:14:19)
It is amongst the highest-grossing mobile games in the world, with 30 million monthly players. -
Global smartwatch sales fall for first time (2025-03-11 16:39:53)
Market researchers say the slumping popularity of the market-leading Apple Watch was to blame -
Google Chromecast users' fury at second day of TV streaming issue (2025-03-11 12:16:02)
Google says it is aware of an issue impacting some Chromecast devices and is working to fix. -
From chatbots to intelligent toys: How AI is booming in China (2025-03-10 22:34:20)
China plans to invest more than a trillion dollars as it races against the US to rule advanced tech. -
Tech Life: The doctor will see you now (2025-03-04 20:32:00)
Find out how holoportation 3D telemedicine technology is helping patients in Ghana. -
Can AI help modernise Ireland's healthcare system? (2025-02-28 00:06:40)
Ireland is investing billions of euros to revamp its healthcare service - will AI help? -
Tech Life: Could AI pick the next James Bond? (2025-02-25 20:30:00)
With Amazon in charge of James Bond, could they use AI for scripts and casting? -
Countries compete to keep skilled young workers (2025-02-25 00:03:56)
EU nations hope that tax benefits might encourage young, skilled workers to stay, but will they work? -
Watch: A real-life flying car takes to the skies (2025-02-23 00:28:08)
From science-fiction to the real world, flying cars are here - but could the concept actually take off? -
Will quantum computers disrupt critical infrastructure? (2025-02-21 00:40:04)
Quantum computers will be able to crack existing encryption and threaten critical infrastructure. -
Hair: 'It’s just thrown away but it's gold' (2025-02-17 22:27:15)
India is the world's biggest exporter of human hair but it wants more of the lucrative wig market. -
Why do kindness influencers get criticised? (2025-02-11 00:31:41)
Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work. -
Why employees smuggle AI into work (2025-02-04 00:08:33)
Many staff are using AI at work without the permission of their employers. -
Leaving X can be a tricky decision for brands (2025-01-30 00:18:27)
Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision. -
Will young developers take on key open source software? (2025-01-28 00:01:05)
The founders of important open source software are getting older, who will take over? -
GPs turn to AI to help with patient workload (2025-01-14 00:09:07)
Should more AI be used to help GPs with consultations and administrative work? -
How AI uncovers new ways to tackle difficult diseases (2025-01-10 00:17:34)
Pharmaceutical firms are turning to AI to find new molecules that might be able to tackle disease.