| 'Fake' Amazon ambassadors baited on Twitter |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:58:56 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Amazon says its warehouse ambassadors are authentic, but critics accuse them of being "paid to lie". |
| Google Play app store accused of anti-gay bias |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 11:44:39 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Social app Hornet says Google moderators in Malaysia targeted its app several times. |
| Home Office role in 'Woke' Muslim social network revealed |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:26:04 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The network on Facebook and Instagram helps combat online radicalisation, says Home Office. |
| Eurofins Scientific: Cyber-attack leads to backlog of 20,000 forensic samples |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 04:44:59 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Police warn of delays to investigations and court cases after the attack led to a backlog of 20,000 samples. |
| Meadowhall shoppers scanned in facial recognition trial |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:00:45 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The owner of Sheffield's Meadowhall centre says data was "immediately deleted" after the trial. |
| Uganda and Zambia rejects Huawei spying allegations |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:19:28 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Uganda and Zambia reject a report that they used Chinese telecoms firm Huawei to spy on the opposition. |
| Jimmy Kimmel show fined $395,000 over alert joke |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 08:54:53 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! mocked an emergency presidential alert issued to warn of major threats. |
| Data regulator probes King's Cross facial recognition tech |
Thu, 15 Aug 2019 16:44:49 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The UK's data protection watchdog probes how facial recognition is being used at King's Cross. |
| YouTube: LGBT video-makers sue claiming discrimination |
Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:40:35 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
YouTube denies it discriminates on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. |
| Biostar security software 'leaked a million fingerprints' |
Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:30:32 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Biometric security software Biostar 2 was found to have exposed sensitive user data online. |
| Capital One accused 'breached 30 other organisations' |
Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:20:36 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
US prosecutors claim other companies were hit by a software developer accused of stealing Capital One customer data. |
| Robotic Buddhist priest joins temple and other news |
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:04:52 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
BBC Click’s LJ Rich looks at some of the week’s best technology stories. |
| How reliable is AI at telling us about ourselves? |
Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:32:10 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
An art project is looking at how machines might perceive the world compared to humans. |
| Electronic tongue puts fiery foods to the test |
Mon, 12 Aug 2019 09:36:20 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Human taste buds tire very quickly, but the machine can maintain accuracy regardless of the heat. |
| Japan's newest flying car takes to the air and other news |
Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:37:20 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
BBC Click's Dan Simmons looks at some of the week's best technology stories. |
| Why gaming is coming to this school's curriculum |
Fri, 09 Aug 2019 23:54:47 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Newsbeat has been to visit the first school in the UK to introduce gaming into its curriculum. |
| Locals ‘kicked out of their homes for holiday lets' |
Thu, 08 Aug 2019 23:07:05 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Valencia is one of the cities in Europe fighting back against holiday rental websites. |
| The Fortnite coach who helped create teenage millionaires |
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 01:28:42 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Hugh Gilmour failed to qualify for the Fortnite World Cup, so has turned to coaching instead. |
| 'How I lost £25,000 when my cryptocurrency was stolen' |
Thu, 15 Aug 2019 23:14:51 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Investing in digital currencies is fraught with danger, not just because the prices are so volatile. |
| Hong Kong protesters turn to Uber and Pokemon |
Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:43:31 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Demonstrators make use of high-tech services to keep their struggle alive and evade being tracked. |
| Libra: Could Facebook’s new currency be stopped in its tracks? |
Mon, 12 Aug 2019 23:15:18 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
How Facebook’s Libra could be stopped in its tracks |
| Women in labour given virtual reality to ease pain of childbirth |
Thu, 08 Aug 2019 23:57:05 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Virtual reality headsets, aimed at reducing the pain of women in labour, are being trialled. |
| Tesla motors make classic Ferraris go faster |
Thu, 08 Aug 2019 23:05:53 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Electric cars have to be as cool as petrol ones to really take off, and these engineers think they can be |
| 8chan: Where are users going now? |
Tue, 06 Aug 2019 15:39:06 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
The site's owner says a million people are now "looking for a home" after 8chan was driven offline. |
| I gave my DNA away. Can I get it back? |
Sun, 04 Aug 2019 00:10:52 GMT
Source: BBC News - Technology |
Why are people selling the very core of their identity to private firms? |
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