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Number of headlines in database: 85
Last update: 2024-12-09 18:21:04
Number of headlines in database: 85
Last update: 2024-12-09 18:21:04
BBC Technology Headlines
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TikTok asks for emergency pause to looming US ban (2024-12-09 16:41:06)
The app says the Supreme Court - and incoming Trump administration - needs more time to consider the case. -
Google unveils 'mind-boggling' quantum computing chip (2024-12-09 16:00:58)
It solves in five minutes a problem computers now would need 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to work out, Google says. -
TikTok set to be banned in the US after losing appeal (2024-12-06 17:38:19)
The app - which faces being banned in a matter of weeks - says it will now take its case to the Supreme Court. -
TikTok loses appeal against US ban law (2024-12-06 16:36:07)
The video app is now set to be banned in January unless it makes a new appeal - or Donald Trump intervenes. -
Online star Hawk Tuah girl faces crypto coin criticism (2024-12-06 14:41:34)
Haliey Welch's "Hawk" digital coin shot up in price then lost 95% of its value just hours after it launched. -
Someone impossible to buy for? Perhaps AI can help (2024-12-06 00:02:06)
With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it? -
Is AI any good at choosing gifts? (2024-12-06 00:02:06)
With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it? -
What next for Bitcoin after bursting $100k barrier? (2024-12-05 12:40:43)
It burst through the threshold after the president-elect announced a crypto-friendly Wall Street regulator. -
Vodafone boss says prices won't rise after Three 'mega-merger' (2024-12-05 09:57:29)
The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns. -
Vodafone-Three £16.5bn merger gets the go-ahead (2024-12-05 08:12:22)
The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns. -
Bitcoin hits $100k - and seven other wild moments in its history (2024-12-05 03:20:29)
Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story. -
Bitcoin crosses $100k - and seven other wild moments in its history (2024-12-05 03:20:29)
Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story. -
Bitcoin surges past $100k for first time (2024-12-05 03:20:29)
Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story. -
Telegram U-turns and joins child safety scheme (2024-12-04 04:56:55)
It is the latest in a series of changes announced by the platform since its founder Pavel Durov was arrested. -
Tech Life: How green is AI? (2024-12-03 20:30:00)
Tech Life meets leading AI scientist Sasha Luccioni, one of the BBC’s 100 Women 2024. -
People not AI will make games, PlayStation boss says (2024-12-03 14:52:30)
The gaming giant's joint CEOs reflect on its past and future as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. -
Microsoft faces £1bn class action case in UK over software prices (2024-12-03 11:00:12)
It is alleged the tech giant overcharged companies for its Window Server software, used in cloud computing. -
Watch: How Jaguar's shifted gears with its concept car (2024-12-03 10:29:17)
The company has been at the centre of a media storm as a result of its radical revamp. -
Stunning or rubbish? Jaguar's new concept car divides opinion (2024-12-03 10:10:29)
The carmaker's new look is praised as "exciting" but others say it should "go back to the drawing board" -
Jaguar's new electric concept car divides opinion (2024-12-03 03:07:38)
It comes just days after the release of a teaser video that stirred online controversy. -
‘Roll your eyes if you want, I'm a star': TikTok to hold first awards show (2024-12-03 02:33:40)
The UK's first TikTok Awards sees 72 creators, who have a combined follower count of over 101m, nominated. -
'Roll your eyes if you want, I'm a star': TikTok to hold first awards show (2024-12-03 02:33:40)
The UK's first TikTok Awards sees 72 creators, who have a combined follower count of over 101m, nominated. -
Musk's record $56bn pay deal rejected for second time (2024-12-03 01:07:12)
The judge said the pay package would have been the largest ever for the boss of a listed company. -
Why is vintage audio equipment booming? (2024-12-03 00:01:31)
Music lovers are buying up old cassette, CD and record players and getting them fixed. -
Why are doctors wary of wearables? (2024-12-02 01:36:30)
Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical. -
Cate Blanchett 'deeply concerned' by AI impact (2024-11-30 13:03:14)
The Australian actress says the threat of AI is "very real" as "you can totally replace anyone". -
Why so many games are failing right now - and why others are breakout hits (2024-11-30 03:03:59)
Making games is hard and, in 2024, getting people to buy them is another challenge. -
Could a thermal camera reveal your home's hidden heat loss? (2024-11-29 00:05:12)
Thermal imaging tech has become cheaper and homeowners are using it to track down heat loss. -
Top-selling mobile games break rules on loot boxes (2024-11-29 00:04:47)
Ads for games are meant to say if they contain loot boxes - BBC News has found most do not. -
Mark Zuckerberg dines with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago (2024-11-28 10:28:50)
Relations appear to have improved markedly from Trump's threat earlier this year to throw the Meta boss in jail. -
Uber probed by US regulator over subscription plan (2024-11-28 06:36:44)
The ride-hailing giant says it received inquiries from the FTC about Uber One cancellation procedures. -
'It's so easy to lie': A fifth of children use fake age on social media (2024-11-28 00:05:12)
The regulator finds a fifth of children are pretending to be adults, potentially exposing them to harm. -
US regulator says AI scanner 'deceived' users after BBC story (2024-11-27 15:18:22)
In a proposed settlement, Evolv Technology will be banned from making certain claims about its products. -
Europe's flying taxi dreams falter as cash runs short (2024-11-27 10:45:15)
Makers of a new generation of European electric aircraft are struggling to raise money. -
Tech Life: Tiger trackers used to spy on women (2024-11-26 20:30:00)
Tiger tracking cameras have been misused to take videos of women in a forest in India. -
LinkedIn: We're too boring for kids for social media ban (2024-11-26 12:41:52)
It is one of a number of tech firms pushing back against Australia's plan to ban social media for under-16s. -
MrBeast says game show allegations 'blown out of proportion' (2024-11-26 11:12:18)
Beast Games is set to stream next month amid allegations contestants were mistreated on set. -
Conservationists turn to AI in battle to save red squirrels (2024-11-23 07:42:07)
The tech is being used to automatically control the creatures' access to feeders at sites across the UK. -
Temu owner's shares slump as China slowdown hits sales (2024-11-22 04:14:30)
US-listed shares of the e-commerce giant fell nearly 11% on Thursday following the announcement. -
The superpowers of coatings make possible the impossible (2024-11-22 00:05:15)
Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible. -
Thousands of PayPal customers report brief outage (2024-11-21 13:41:08)
The online payment company says a brief technical issue has now been resolved. -
Bluesky chief doesn't know age limit for platform (2024-11-21 11:27:04)
Jay Graber wrongly said you needed to be 18 to use Bluesky, when the actual age limit is 13. -
The Sidemen: We've hit YouTube limit so are moving to Netflix (2024-11-20 16:02:16)
The YouTube stars explain why they're moving reality show Inside to Netflix for its second series. -
No plans to join Bluesky yet, Starmer says (2024-11-20 02:03:41)
The social media platform has been rapidly growing in popularity since the US presidential election. -
Tech Life: Donald Trump’s robodogs (2024-11-19 20:30:00)
Who's behind the robot dogs at Donald Trump's house? Plus: Wasting scammers' time. -
Instagram testing tool that resets all recommended posts (2024-11-19 15:19:39)
Its reset feature would cleanse a user's feed of personalised content suggested by algorithm. -
Chocolate makers stoke boom for Indian cocoa beans (2024-11-19 00:00:31)
India produces only a tiny fraction of the world's cocoa beans, but that could be changing. -
Seven-year-old gets job offer from Russian IT firm (2024-11-18 18:07:30)
The software company's boss said Sergey, who teaches coding in online videos, was "a kind of Mozart". -
The Game Awards 2024: Astro Bot and Final Fantasy lead nominations (2024-11-18 17:55:36)
The 3D platformer and role-playing game get seven nods each at the "Oscars of Gaming". -
Roblox to ban young children from messaging others (2024-11-18 16:29:26)
Parents will also be able to view and manage their child's account, including limiting their screen time. -
Trump names 'big tech' critic Brendan Carr to head US comms regulator (2024-11-18 12:27:40)
Carr, a free speech advocate and longtime FCC member, has accused some social media firms of censorship. -
'Record breaking' 60m homes watched Tyson vs Paul fight, Netflix says (2024-11-17 09:43:53)
But the streaming giant's first foray into live boxing was beset with technical glitches. -
‘Do not pet’: Why are robot dogs patrolling Mar-A-Lago? (2024-11-17 07:50:08)
Robotic dogs are helping law enforcement protect President-elect Donald Trump at his Florida residence. -
Tech Life: The dangerous job of online moderating (2024-11-12 20:30:00)
We hear from a former moderator in Kenya who was left traumatised by his previous job. -
An energy efficient home - why is it so difficult? (2024-11-12 00:00:04)
It can be hard to find good advice on how to make homes more energy efficient. -
Meet the AI robot whose artwork sold for over $1m (2024-11-09 19:29:34)
A portrait of mathematician Alan Turing is thought to be the first artwork by a humanoid robot to be sold at auction. -
Up close with the 300 tonne driverless trucks (2024-11-08 00:03:51)
Big mining firms are switching to driverless trucks and other autonomous equipment. -
Tech Life: Is this show fake? (2024-11-05 20:30:00)
Tech Life creates a fake podcast using an AI tool from Google. Plus, political deepfakes. -
Why colouring clothes has a big environmental impact (2024-11-05 00:07:22)
Start-up firms are looking for ways to dye clothes using less water and heat. -
The house paints that promise much more than colour (2024-11-01 00:02:29)
Paints now promise to make your house cooler, warmer, or simply peel off. -
Tech Life: The fall of a global chip maker (2024-10-29 20:30:00)
Intel was once unrivalled as the world's chip maker. Now it's fallen behind its rivals. -
Gamer role introduced in children's hospital (2024-10-27 08:07:42)
Steven Mair is the Glasgow Children's Hospital Charity's new gamer in residence -
The green software that could make big carbon savings (2024-10-24 23:07:47)
Greener software could make devices last longer and use less electricity. -
Will AI make work burnout worse? (2024-10-22 23:09:53)
As more AI tools are rolled out, some argue they are contributing to employee burnout. -
'It's our moonshot': Why scientists are drilling into volcanos (2024-10-17 23:03:48)
In Iceland scientists plan to drill down to magma to understand it and use it for energy production. -
Why there's a rush of African satellite launches (2024-10-14 23:01:17)
Falling launch costs have given African nations a chance to send their own satellites into orbit. -
Watch: Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal? (2024-10-13 20:26:14)
The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration. -
From Wimbledon to VAR, is tech hurting the drama of sport? (2024-10-13 00:02:58)
As Wimbledon scraps human line judges, sport insiders suggest how we can make games more exciting. -
Musk promises self-driving Tesla taxis, but are they safe? (2024-10-12 00:46:14)
BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali analyses the 'robocabs' and if their technology is up to par. -
Meet the team paid to break into top-secret bases (2024-10-10 23:01:21)
Hear from the team who test security by breaking into secure facilities. -
Could you switch careers into cyber-security? (2024-10-07 23:08:02)
From ex-policemen to former physicists, cyber-security firms search outside the industry for staff. -
Tech Life: The big business of online charity donations (2024-10-01 19:30:00)
We speak to the CEO of charity fundraising company GoFundMe -
Worker shortage hampers datacentre boom (2024-09-30 23:06:24)
Despite offering high pay companies that build datacentres are struggling to find skilled staff. -
Watch: Can BBC reporter's AI clone fool his colleagues? (2024-09-27 00:27:50)
Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy has an AI clone of himself built to see how sophisticated they can be. -
How pen and paper comes to the rescue in an IT crisis (2024-09-26 23:04:07)
Firms are advised to practise operating with pens and paper in case of a computer meltdown. -
Is Elon Musk’s Starlink a game changer for Africa? (2024-09-25 16:51:20)
The satellite internet company is expanding across Africa, but not without some controversy. -
Tech Life: Will AI replace call centre workers? (2024-09-24 19:30:00)
We speak to the man who says AI will create call centre jobs – rather than replace them. -
Tigers and crocs make mangrove preservation tough work (2024-09-23 23:09:02)
To help preserve mangrove forests researchers have to take on demanding field work. -
School calls time on pupils' smart devices (2024-09-19 05:06:43)
A Sheffield school bans pupils from using smartphones and watches on its premises. -
Tech Life: Mapping a changing world (2024-09-17 19:30:00)
How live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world. -
New beanless 'coffee' emerges but does it taste any good? (2024-09-12 23:02:19)
Start-ups launch drinks that look and taste like coffee but they say are better for the environment. -
Tech Life: X in Brazil (2024-09-10 19:30:00)
What do social media users do when their preferred platform is banned ? -
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission blasts off (2024-09-10 10:48:32)
The expedition, funded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, will attempt the world's first private spacewalk. -
Tech Life: The voice cloning lawsuit (2024-08-27 19:30:00)
Two voice actors take legal action claiming their voices were stolen and cloned using AI. -
Five tips for turning gaming from a hobby to a job (2024-08-25 16:57:30)
Gaming: Five tips for turning your hobby into a job