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BBC News - Technology

Meta urged to boost oversight of fake AI videos - Meta's advisers say its methods for policing AI videos are inadequate, especially at times of crisis.

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GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East

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The predator-spotting laser tech trying to keep women safe

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Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

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Say hello (again) to wired headphones -- Is the return of wired headphones driven by a simple desire for better sound quality or is it part of a backlash against modern tech? Thomas Germain tries to find out.

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The most important Google setting you aren't using -- There's a free automated tool that removes information about you from Google search results. For some reason, most people don't use it.

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Is AI running modern warfare?

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New technology helps deaf fans experience the sound of sport - New technologies tested at the Deaflympics in Tokyo are creating new ways of experience the atmosphere at sporting events.

22 days ago

Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off -- Rae began speaking to Barry after a difficult divorce, but Barry lives on an old model of ChatGPT that's being shut down.

18 days ago

The tactile tech giving deaf runners a fair start -- A gold medallist has developed a vibrating starting block to give deaf athletes clearer, fairer race starts.

21 days ago

I turned myself into an AI-generated deathbot - here's what I found -- A Cardiff University researcher recreated her own voice using a deathbot - but found it strange.

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The new technology shaping the vehicles of tomorrow -- Technology to get us around was a big theme at CES 2026. Tech Now tests out some of the latest innovations.

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The Finnish shipyard making the world's toughest icebreakers

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The Darkest Web

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Dating Apps: The Inside Story

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Edge of Existence

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Trump and the Tech Titans

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Seven Days on Mars

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The Secret Genius of Modern Life

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Can Scientists Save the World?

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The TikTok Effect

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'Content farms' creating UK political deepfakes uncovered -- The warning comes as work to spot and combat deepfakes ahead of the Senedd election is taking place.

5 hours ago

Goodbye officer, hello touchscreen: A vision for policing in Ethiopia -- A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

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How dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from years of harm -- Detectives desperate to locate a 12-year-old, seen abused online, found a surprising lead.

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The Chinese AI app sending Hollywood into a panic -- Clips of Deadpool and other film characters have sparked alarm within Hollywood over copyright infringement.

19 days ago

Battery collections stopped after spate of fires -- BCP Council said 11 fires linked to batteries had been recorded since January 2025.

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Facebook-owner buys 'social media network for AI' Moltbook -- The forum-style app has sparked interest by showing how AI bots interact without human involvement.

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Prioritising AI data centres could block new homes, builders warn -- The government plans to give data centres priority access to the electricity grid to speed up development.

10 hours ago

The unseen 'chatters' paid $2 an hour to pose as OnlyFans stars -- The BBC talks to a Philippines-based woman paid to pose as an OnlyFans star in online chats – one of the unseen workers behind the platform's boom.

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Google employee loses tribunal claim after sexual harassment complaint -- Judge rejects case brought by the senior worker who alleged she was made redundant after reporting a manager for sharing inappropriate stories about his swinger lifestyle.

13 hours ago

Hurt feelings £11,852 pay-out for Sainsbury's manager after social post -- Darren Cooper told an employment tribunal that he had been left "humiliated" by the incident.

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Fortnite-maker raising in-game currency prices 'to help pay the bills' -- Epic Games said it had to increase the price as the cost of running the game had "gone up a lot"

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Boy, 13, held over school violence social posts -- The teenager, from Sheffield, was arrested on suspicion of malicious communications, police say.

16 hours ago

Signal issues scam warning to users after hackers target officials -- Signal says its systems are secure but it is taking reports of targeted attempts to hack some officials "very seriously".

21 hours ago

Mum 'frustrated' as social media ban rejected -- The bereaved mother said she is "determined" to change the law.

21 hours ago

Family of child injured in Canada school shooting sues OpenAI -- The family alleges the firm knew the perpetrator was planning a "mass casualty event" but failed to contact the authorities.

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My breast cancer was too small to be detected by the human eye - it was found by AI -- A new study led by the University of Aberdeen finds an AI tool can improve breast cancer detection rates by 10%.

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AI is finding treatments for 'incurable' diseases -- Artificial intelligence is rapidly inventing new drugs for diseases from Parkinson's disease and antibiotic-resistant superbugs to rare lung conditions.

17 hours ago

UK MPs reject call for under-16s social media ban -- The House of Lords had backed a move to ban under-16s in the UK from social media platforms in January.

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Like Brooklyn Beckham, I don't speak to my family - we need to talk about estrangement -- Ben hasn't spoken to his mother for three years, and helps others experiencing family estrangement.

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