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BBC News - Technology

Microsoft says services fully restored after day-long global outage - Efforts to address the underlying problem with Outlook, Teams and Copilot are complete, the tech firm says.

10 hours ago

Second catch attempt for SpaceX Starship rocket -- The attempt follows an unsuccessful effort to catch of the rocket's booster which instead came down in the ocean.

3 hours ago

Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress about affair with alleged Chinese spy -- Huang abruptly quit on Thursday as head of one of the world's most valuable companies after revelations of alleged extramarital affairs.

1 day ago

Can China repeat its EV success with robotaxis? -- Tech Now goes behind the scenes of a robotaxi service in Beijing to see how driverless cars are being tested.

1 day ago

Even Grand Theft Auto's original creators haven't been able to play GTA 6 -- The next title in the series is expected to be the biggest video game release ever.

17 hours ago

The rise and fall of Jensen Huang - how the tech superstar became mired in scandal -- Within days, Huang's status as a seemingly untouchable figure leading the global tech race has crumbled.

2 days ago

Jensen Huang has resigned, what's next for Nvidia? -- The BBC's Samira Hussain reports from Wall Street on what the fall of the tech superstar means for the company and AI.

1 day ago

Who is Nvidia's interim CEO Colette Kress - and who could take over permanently? -- Chief financial officer Colette Kress in in charge of Nvidia for now, but several others are in the frame as potential successors.

2 days ago

The AI bubble could expose your deepest secrets -- Character.ai's collapse uncovers a little-discussed risk of AI: when tech companies go bankrupt, they can sell your private data.

14 days ago

Anthropic thinks its AI might be conscious. It has profound consequences for your life -- Some of the most powerful people in tech are taking steps to consider AI's rights alongside humans and animals. This belief could reshape our world. Some fear it would be catastrophic.

26 days ago

Is the hackpocalypse coming for your fridge?

3 days ago

Watch: How a server outage took down Microsoft Teams and Outlook

1 day ago

Why did an OpenAI agent hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future? -- News that an automated AI agent hacked a government IT system raises big questions about regulating the tech.

1 month ago

Huge data centres rise at 'China speed' to power its AI ambitions -- The BBC visits Inner Mongolia, an unlikely frontier in Beijing's AI race with Washington.

1 month ago

They were labelled 'pervert glasses'. Will a camera-free version transform their image? -- Meta has unveiled audio-only smart glasses, with some questioning whether it is a response to the backlash over privacy.

1 month ago

Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they? -- Existential fears about AI have once again reared their head - here's what you need to know.

2 months ago

Are We Still Evolving?

1 day ago

Einstein and Hawking: Masters of Our Universe

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The Castle: Rebuilding History

16 days ago

The Secret Life of Trees

1 month ago

The Mystery of Dark Energy

1 month ago

Will Robots Take My Job?

2 months ago

Thousands turn out in Edinburgh to protest against AI data centres -- Demonstrators armed with placards - and some dressed in costume - assembled at the top of the Royal Mile before marching towards the Scottish Parliament.

4 hours ago

Italy fines Meta €805m over accessing users' photos -- The social media giant is accused of not informing 20 million users it had access to their photos.

38 minutes ago

'Microsoft outage put patients in a bad situation' -- Widespread Microsoft connectivity issues hit services and organisations across Suffolk.

11 hours ago

Are we too reliant on big tech companies? -- BBC tech reporter Laura Cress analyses the Microsoft outage.

18 hours ago

How the Jensen Huang scandal created a headache for business-friendly Singapore -- The scandal has cast a spotlight on Singapore's success as a chip hub - and a location for alleged illicit trade.

19 hours ago

Microsoft outage 'stark reminder' of how much we rely on tech -- Microsoft has apologised for the issue, which it said was due to a technical failure.

1 day ago

Pressure grows on Trump's Commerce Secretary Lutnick in fallout from Nvidia scandal -- Scott Bessent told CNBC that several government agencies "were in favour of putting Megaspeed on the entity list for months".

1 day ago

How Microsoft outage affected South East NHS trusts, councils and police -- South East Coast Ambulance Service says its 999 and 111 services remained fully operational.

1 day ago

Why is Microsoft's outage lasting so long and will emails be lost? -- Microsoft says it is continuing to restore services including Outlook and Teams following a global outage.

1 day ago

Courts, spies and MPs: How the Microsoft outage has been felt around the world -- From city governments in the US to spy agencies in Australia, the Microsoft outage is being felt around the world.

1 day ago

Hospital disruption easing after Microsoft outage -- Hospital trusts in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire are issuing guidance to patients.

1 day ago

Global Microsoft outage affects NI schools, councils and other services -- The outage started on Thursday, with monitoring website Downdetector seeing problems reported in more than 70 countries.

1 day ago

Guernsey: Microsoft outage causes disruption -- The States of Guernsey and Aurigny said they were affected by the global outage.

1 day ago

Wales' public services impacted by global Microsoft outage -- Schools, GPs and businesses across the globe have been hit with the outage affecting Outlook and Teams.

1 day ago

How Microsoft outage is affecting police, airports and hospitals in the north-west of England -- Hospital emails, police reporting systems, airports corporate teams and university services are affected.

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