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How to watch the cameras that watch you - In the trade-off between privacy and security, it helps to know the extent of your local surveillance infrastructure. There are now easy ways to find out.

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Uber launches UK's first robotaxis with a driver - here's what it's like to ride in one

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Will self-flying planes transform the skies?

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Pizza-making robots promised the future. The results are half-baked

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Robots are asking for tips. Who actually gets the money? -- Machines are sticking out their digital palms. Your reaction could help shape the future of the service industry.

15 days ago

The secret codewords that scammers hate -- Deepfake scams might use your voice, but they don't know what's in your head. Five minutes of preparation could save your loved ones from falling for fraud.

29 days ago

Is tech ruining the World Cup?

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How cutting-edge 3D imaging is transforming heart surgery

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Meta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety -- Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

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How landscape gardening is being electrified -- The switch to quieter electric equipment is not going as fast as some would like.

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Why Japanese firms are being so slow to use AI -- Japanese risk aversion and conservatism blamed for slow AI take-up by the country's business sector.

21 days ago

Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote -- They think democracy has run its course - so they're setting up their own nations instead.

1 month ago

Will Robots Take My Job?

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The Tech Billionaire Takeover

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Inside the Rage Machine

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Secrets of the Human Body

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Deep Down and Dirty: The Science of Soil

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Dolly: The Sheep that Changed the World

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How the Victorians Built Britain

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'Our photos were stolen and used to sell weight loss drugs' -- Images from Ossett clothing boutique's account were doctored and overlaid with fake captions.

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'Genital theft' rumours on social media fuel deadly mob attacks -- More than 80 people have been killed after false claims led to violence, the BBC finds after gathering data from six African nations.

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Lords call for AI 'kill switch' powers in UK -- Its backers say it would provide a "vital safety net" against runaway AI systems such as those from OpenAI and Anthropic.

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Criminals publish data of 8.7m people after airports hack -- The company, which owns Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports, was hacked last month.

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Social media 'spiral' found after sister's death -- The sister of Blake Gallier, from Kent, says she "needed to know" what she watched before her death.

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Fake 10 Downing Street listing exposes 'unfit' Booking.com, says consumer group -- Booking.com said the "limited test" was "not a true reflection of the experience of millions of listings or reviews".

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Noughties garage track named TikTok's UK song of the summer -- Kyla's 2008 track Do You Mind gained worldwide recognition in 2016 when rapper Drake sampled it on One Dance.

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AI could cause global economic downturn, Andrew Bailey warns G20 -- The governor of the Bank of England warned of AI's "volatility" caused by energy shocks from the US-Iran war.

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Amazon rigged $20bn worth of ad prices, US lawsuit alleges -- Amazon responded to the lawsuit, arguing the US Federal Trade Commission "misunderstands" their ad market.

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Battery fire warning after 'sharp rise' in incidents -- People in West Northamptonshire are urged to bin batteries responsibly after waste collection fires.

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I've been to Gamescom six times - here's what excited me this year -- The BBC's Laura Cress gets a first look at the biggest games in Cologne from Witcher 3 to Alien: Isolation 2.

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Berlin is being blackmailed by hackers, mayor says -- Kai Wegner says the German capital and city-state would not cave in to a ransom demand for data stolen in a cyber-attack.

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What we know after the big Grand Theft Auto 6 preview -- The official look at the blockbuster video game leaves fans and critics impressed.

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'Not far enough': US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users -- As part of an $18bn settlement in a child-safety lawsuit, Meta announced new restrictions on its apps. We asked families what they thought.

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Airport warns passengers ahead of busy weekend -- Manchester Airport is expecting around half a million passengers this bank holiday.

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