| Google's Pixel 6 processor brings AI photo features |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 17:00:08 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
New AI features such as "magic" photo editing and on-device voice processing come with the new chip. |
| Can Online Safety Bill tackle social media abuse of MPs? |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:32:48 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
After Sir David Amess' death, we look at the detail of the Online Safety Bill and what measures it offers. |
| Facebook settles US worker discrimination claims |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 20:02:41 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The tech giant will pay $14.5m to settle claims it routinely hired foreign instead of US workers. |
| Schools warned over facial recognition systems |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 14:50:11 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Biometric data is being used by some schools to allow pupils to make contactless lunch payments. |
| Squid Game helps Netflix subscriptions pick up |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:27:43 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The streaming giant added 4.4 million new users in the third quarter as foreign language shows continued to fly. |
| Rats take down Devon broadband |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 18:06:48 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
About 1,800 Openreach customers are affected by the outage in North Devon. |
| Pornhub owner settles with Girls Do Porn victims over videos |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:12:31 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
A group of 50 women sued MindGeek over a sex-trafficking operation by Girls Do Porn. |
| Facebook to hire 10,000 in EU to work on metaverse |
Mon, 18 Oct 2021 04:44:49 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Mark Zuckerberg is a leading voice on the metaverse - a virtual reality version of the internet. |
| Discovery Tour Viking Age: Can video games teach history? |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:12:00 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has been adapted for use in schools for teaching about the Vikings. |
| Apple unveils new computer chips amid shortage |
Tue, 19 Oct 2021 00:37:37 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips expand the firm's use of silicon it has designed. |
| I get abuse and threats online - why can't it be stopped? |
Sun, 17 Oct 2021 23:56:37 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Online abuse against women is on the rise, but why aren't the police, government and social media sites doing more to stop it? |
| Apparently, it's the next big thing. What is the metaverse? |
Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:22:57 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
What does it mean, and what have Facebook and Fortnite got to do with it? |
| DNA: How genes could affect our mind and body |
Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:44:00 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Decode Genetics is researching how genetics shape our bodies, our minds and our personalities. |
| Can driving data help make our roads safer? |
Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:30:37 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Sensors in cars and on lampposts are used to spot erratic driving and locate dangerous hotspots. |
| Sea-like robots float at Tate Modern and other tech news |
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:47:20 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Jen Copestake looks at the best of the week's technology news stories. |
| Microsoft Chief Digital Officer tops Powerlist |
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 23:24:05 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The Powerlist 2022 recognises the most powerful people of African and African Caribbean heritage in the UK. |
| Climate change in India: Teen inventor's solar-powered ironing cart |
Wed, 13 Oct 2021 22:44:35 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
India's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but Vinisha Umashankar's cart harnesses the Sun's energy. |
| The battle to make lighter life-saving body armour |
Mon, 18 Oct 2021 23:12:21 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
New materials are making body armour lighter but nanotechnology could provide a breakthrough. |
| You may be able to book a flying taxi within three years |
Sun, 17 Oct 2021 23:06:06 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Firms are racing to bring flying taxis and the mini-airports they need into service. |
| Why does the internet keep breaking? |
Mon, 11 Oct 2021 23:00:15 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Outages of Facebook and its family of apps now lead to significant disruption for firms worldwide |
| Why giant turbines are pushing the limits of possibility |
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 23:40:01 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Huge wind turbines are pushing the limits of what ports and installation vessels can handle. |
| Silenced no more: A new era of tech whistleblowing? |
Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:56:08 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Frances Haugen's Facebook leaks and the new Silenced No More Act may help others to come forward. |
| How tech could help spot disasters before they happen |
Thu, 07 Oct 2021 23:17:58 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
How technology could help the insurance industry spot potential disasters before they occur. |
| The classic cars being converted to electric vehicles |
Sun, 03 Oct 2021 23:02:03 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Historic cars are being retrofitted with recycled electric motors and batteries. |
| Clean energy from the fastest moving objects on earth |
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 23:05:03 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Why fusion promises clean unlimited energy and one firm hopes to spark it with high-speed collisions. |
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