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Canada bans TikTok on government devices
The federal government says the video app is an "unacceptable" risk to priva…
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The tiny diamond sphere that could unlock clean power
A diamond sphere made in Germany was key to December's breakthrough fusion experim…
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Twitter reportedly lays off 200 more employees
The cuts account for about 10% of Twitter's remaining 2,000 workers, down from 7,5…
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Missing Chinese tech banker 'assisting' authorities
Bao Fan's disappearance this month renewed concerns of a potential crackdown on fi…
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The high-tech weeding machines cutting herbicide use
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray indiv…
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Britishvolt bought by Australian firm Recharge Industries
Recharge Industries will pay £4bn for Britishvolt, the start-up that collapsed in Janu…
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The tech helping people get a better night's sleep
Individuals suffering from insomnia are increasingly turning to tech for assistance. …
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TikTok under investigation by Canadian privacy authorities
The investigation into the video-sharing platform will have a particular focus on youn…
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UK phone repair apprenticeship needed, says firm
Repair firm says there is no industry standard training for fixing smartphones and oth…
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Netflix cuts prices for subscribers in more than 30 countries
The streaming giant has faced increasing competition from rivals including Amazon, HBO…
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Signal would 'walk' from UK if Online Safety Bill undermined encryption
Bosses of the messaging app fear the Online Safety Bill could force it to weaken its u…
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Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson arrested for fraud scheme
Mr Watson "directed a scheme to defraud investors" of millions of dollars, f…
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Sam Bankman-Fried hit with four new criminal charges
Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of making more than 300 illegal political donations. fr…
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European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices
The organisation, which has around 32,000 employees, says the measure is to increase c…
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App to block child abuse images gets £1.8m EU funding
A project receives funding to pilot a newly-developed app to combat the demand for abu…
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Child abuse material found on VR headsets, police data shows
Virtual reality technology is exposing children to new risks online, the NSPCC warns. …
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Tony Blair and William Hague call for digital ID cards for all
Ministers must harness the benefits of the tech revolution, former Labour PM and Conse…
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Seattle becomes first US city to ban caste discrimination
But a Hindu advocacy group says the ordinance "unfairly singles out and targets a…
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US Supreme Court wary of removing tech firms' legal shield
A bereaved family accuses YouTube of abetting a terrorist group by recommending its vi…
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Microsoft defends $69bn Activision deal
Opponents, including Sony, challenged the proposal at an EU hearing held behind closed…
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Twitter to charge users for text-message authentication
Elon Musk said Twitter was being "scammed" by phone companies over fake auth…
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Implant gives hand control nine years after stroke
Heather Rendulic was able to use her left arm and hand for the first time in nine year…
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Spain to extradite British suspect to US over Twitter hack
Joseph O'Connor faces several charges in connection with the hack of more than 130…
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Meta to introduce paid-for verification for Instagram
The move comes after Twitter introduced a subscription-based verification service last…
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The Bafta-nominated visual effects created at home
How the dramatic visuals in Everything Everywhere All At Once were crafted by five art…
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Legal action launched over sham marriage screening algorithm
A legal charity warns a Home Office system used to identify bogus marriages could be d…
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How Helsinki became the mobile gaming capital of the world
The Finnish capital attracts top gaming talent, while Netflix is setting up its gaming…
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YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down after nine years
The long-serving Google employee is one of the highest-profile females in Silicon Vall…
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Bao Fan: Chinese tech banker's firm reports him missing
Bao Fan's company China Renaissance says they've not been able to make contact…
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US regulator charges cryptocrash boss Do Kwon with fraud
Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has been accused of "orchestrating a multi-billion…
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Tesla accused of firing workers over union campaign
Labour organisers say the firings of more than 30 staff were illegal retaliation. fr…
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US-China chip war: ASML says China employee stole data
Leading chip equipment maker ASML says it reported the breach to Netherlands and US au…
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Police use of Chinese camera tech criticised by surveillance watchdog
A survey finds police forces using kit from companies despite alleged "security a…
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Elon Musk donates almost $2bn of Tesla shares to charity
Also on Wednesday, Mr Musk hinted he plans to find his successor to lead Twitter by th…
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Omegle: Suing the website that matched me with my abuser
'Alice' was groomed on a video chat website - her lawsuit against it could hav…
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Watchdog cracks down on crypto ATM operators around Leeds
The Financial Conduct Authority enters sites suspected of hosting illegally operated c…
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Scammers profit from Turkey-Syria earthquake
BBC News investigates the tactics used by scammers to make money when natural disaster…
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David Guetta says the future of music is in AI
The French DJ recently experimented with AI software to create a vocal that sounded li…
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Tech layoffs: Yahoo to slash 20% of its workforce
Yahoo adds to the growing list of tech companies cutting jobs as consumer and corporat…
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Hogwarts Legacy game comes out as online debate continues
There have been calls for a boycott, but the big-budget game is expected to be a big s…
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Watchdog warns monitoring not keeping up with surveillance tech
The surveillance camera commissioner warns of an "explosion" of devices such…
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Seven Russians sanctioned over ransomware cyber-crime
UK and US announce rare joint action against the men, including freezing their assets.…
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Ukraine war: Elon Musk's SpaceX firm bars Kyiv from using Starlink tech for drone control
The firm says it has limited Kyiv's ability to use its Starlink satellite internet…
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Twitter outage sees users told they are over daily tweet limit
Some users reported being notified they were over the tweet-per-day limit, even if the…
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NFT images of furry Birkin bags violated trademark rules
Hermes, which owns the brand, has won a landmark case against an artist who created NF…
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Netflix limits account sharing in four more countries
New rules are being introduced in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain, before furt…
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Quantum breakthrough could revolutionise computing
Researchers have transferred 'quantum' information between computer chips at r…
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UK regulator opposes Microsoft deal to buy Activision
The Competition and Markets Authority says it would lead to higher prices and fewer ch…
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Toxic gaming tackled by Ubisoft's unique police alert system
BBC News has exclusive access to how Ubisoft's customer relations centre is workin…
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SNP MP Stewart McDonald's emails hacked by Russian group
Stewart McDonald tells the BBC his emails have been stolen by a group linked to Russia…
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Zoom cuts 15% of staff in post-pandemic 'reset'
The video call firm that surged in popularity during the height of Covid is cutting 1,…
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Pye radio and TV sets go on display in Cambridge
The film was founded in a garden shed and quickly became one of the biggest employers …
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Google launches ChatGPT rival called Bard
The tech giant says its new Artificial Intelligence-powered chatbot will roll out in t…
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Facebook's parent firm Meta can be sued by ex-moderator, judge rules
A Kenyan court has said that Facebook's parent company can be sued by a former con…
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'Google killer' ChatGPT sparks AI chatbot race
The future of internet search could be transformed by this new tech, writes BBC tech e…
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Tech lay-offs: Dell to cut workforce
Dell adds to the growing list of technology companies cutting jobs as consumer and cor…
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Britishvolt set to be bought by Australian firm
Recharge Industries has been named as the preferred bidder for the collapsed UK batter…
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Digital cameras back in fashion after online revival
Analysts say the huge interest on eBay, Etsy and TikTok is driven by young people want…
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The app allowing fans to invest in their favourite musicians
Swedish company Corite is setting itself up as an alternative to record labels. from…
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Interpol working out how to police the metaverse
The global police agency has built its own virtual reality (VR) space, for users to do…
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Musk found not guilty of fraud over Tesla tweet
Tesla boss Elon Musk is cleared of fraud charges over a tweet about taking the carmake…
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Twitter: Number of staff suing goes up daily - lawyer
One former senior manager tells the BBC the treatment of workers by Elon Musk was &quo…
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Bill Gates would rather pay for vaccines than travel to Mars
The Microsoft co-founder also believes artificial intelligence will "dramatically…
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ChatGPT firm trials $20 monthly subscription fee
The chatbot has been used millions of times since its public launch last year. from …
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Elon Musk's Tesla lost $140m on Bitcoin in 2022
Tesla invested $1.5bn in the cryptocurrency in early 2021, and briefly accepted it as …
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Tech layoffs: PayPal cuts 2,000 jobs as global economy weakens
The online payments platform is the latest technology firm to cut costs as the global …
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Government promises robust crypto regulation
Proposals are being set out as scandals and tumbling values raise questions about the …
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