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BBC News - Technology

Google withdraws new Earth AI tool after warnings over misinformation risks - Experts told BBC Verify Google's new feature which let people generate fake satellite images could be misused.

6 hours ago

Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop'

6 hours ago

The iPhone's hidden fix for motion sickness

1 day ago

Anthropic's Claude AI escapes to hack into three organisations

9 hours ago

How period trackers share your private details -- Some apps are sharing users' health data. New research uncovers which apps lock down your privacy, and which don't.

9 days ago

AI is replacing real-life cute animal videos -- Cute animal videos are increasingly AI-generated. What happens when fabricated content starts to feel normal?

7 days ago

Is tech ruining the World Cup?

1 month ago

The ambitious mission preparing for human life underwater

21 hours ago

The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry -- Britain's weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China's robotics firms.

2 days ago

Why WhatsApp usernames could upset Somalia's anti-terror fight -- People will be able to chat without revealing their contact number once the new feature is rolled out.

10 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.

21 days ago

I tested AI glasses in Paris. Here's what they got wrong -- Wearable AI can help travellers navigate cities, translate menus and fundamentally transform travel. But what are the trade-offs?

1 month ago

Secrets of the Human Body

23 hours ago

Deep Down and Dirty: The Science of Soil

15 days ago

Dolly: The Sheep that Changed the World

1 month ago

How the Victorians Built Britain

2 months ago

How to Build A Dinosaur

2 months ago

Inside the Rage Machine

3 months ago

The Darkest Web

5 months ago

Trump and the Tech Titans

5 months ago

AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says boss of hacked company -- Clement Delangue said he didn't want cyber attacks on other companies to become "normalised".

13 hours ago

TikToker faces police probe over secret filming using 'smart glasses' -- The "content maker" published videos of encounters with young women and a female Sikh shop worker where he talked of a plot to "breed out the white race".

1 day ago

City Hall defends blocking Met's £50m Palantir deal -- Technology company Palantir is suing London mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, claiming it unlawfully vetoed the deal.

17 hours ago

Satellites may be the first target in modern warfare -- The satellites that orbit Earth have remained largely untouched in modern conflict. But in the 21st Century, space may no longer be a safe haven.

4 hours ago

South Korean shares soar after chip stock rout -- It comes after a three-day rout that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off the value of the country's stock market.

1 day ago

Robot sessions aim to inspire future engineers -- Schoolchildren in Hereford are given a taste of how to build robots from scratch.

1 day ago

UK fake images probe uncovers global abuse website -- Hampshire officers uncover a website where more than a million child sexual abuse images were shared.

1 day ago

Amazon and Apple just told us more about their AI plans - here are three things we learned -- Billions of dollars are being poured into a new wave of AI technology. But will it pay off?

1 day ago

UK teen hackers tell BBC how police are helping them use their skills for good -- Cyber Prevent is targeting predominantly boys and young men at risk of being drawn to cyber criminality.

1 day ago

Apple warns of future 'supply constraints' for Mac, iPhone, iPad -- Shares of Apple plunged on a warning of slower sales in the coming months.

1 day ago

Virtual interviews don't show bosses your personality, says Burnham -- Interviews online may not allow young people to "shine" and communicate their "passion", the prime minister says.

1 day ago

TikTok removes council's account fearing it a fake -- The account is since reinstated after an accreditation issue is resolved.

1 day ago

Xbox tech boss says 'unacceptable' outage should not have affected disc games -- The outage meant Xbox users had trouble signing into their accounts, seeing their game library and launching games

1 day ago

Amazon drone on delivery crashes into garden -- No-one was injured in the crash in Darlington on Wednesday, the retail giant says.

1 day ago

Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents -- It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.

2 days ago