US release of 3D-printed gun software blocked
The blueprints to make untraceable guns were expected to be available for download on Wednesday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Slow broadband needs switch-off date, say business leaders
The government should set a date for turning off the copper network, says the Institute of Directors. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Apple boosted by selling more expensive iPhones
The tech giant has managed to beat forecasts thanks to sales of more expensive iPhones and services. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Facebook bans pages aimed at US election interference
The social network has found evidence of a co-ordinated campaign to influence the US mid-term vote. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
Why is Samsung's Galaxy S9 flagship struggling?
The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem. from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
Vue cinema denies website is crashing under high demand
"Virtual queues" on the Vue cinema website have left some customers struggling to see popular films. from BBC News - Technology ...Read More
Thousands download 3D-printed gun designs
Legal action in eight US states seeks to ban the blueprints, published four days ahead of the planned date. from BBC News - Technology htt...Read More
Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million
The retailer says details of 10 million customers were affected by last year's data breach. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...Read More
From books to behemoth
Amazon's profits dazzled this week - how Jeff Bezos brought it from bookstore to behemoth in 20 years. from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
Uber halts development of self-driving trucks
The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NS...Read More
Overwatch League: London Spitfire triumph in first final
London Spitfire scored a solid victory over its opponent, Philadelphia Fusion, in the e-sports final. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
US military draws up 'do not buy' list for software
US military programs and agencies will be stopped from using code that could compromise their work from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
DJI's new drone revealed by Argos catalogue
The store's literature has photos and technical details of the as yet unannounced Mavic 2 Pro drone. from BBC News - Technology https:...Read More
BT loses TV rights for 'ultimate fighting' and NBA basketball
The firm is understood to have lost the rights to broadcast NBA basketball and UFC ultimate fighting. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Idaho inmates hack prison system and steal $225,000 in credits
The scheme was discovered after the prisoners boosted their accounts with artificial credits. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L...Read More
Fake news 'crowding out' real news
New laws must be introduced to clamp down on the "wild west" social media world, MPs say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
What's the least popular emoji on Twitter?
The obscure "input symbol for Latin capital letters" is now less popular than "aerial tramway" on Twitter from BBC New...Read More
Google: An A to Z of search results
Searching for each letter of the alphabet can lead you to some unexpected places... from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2OkZew5 via...Read More
Fake news a democratic crisis, MPs warn
Social media sites should face regulation, the committee investigating fake news proposes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uWdh...Read More
Scroll Free September: Social media users urged to log off
Social media users are being asked to try Scroll Free September, as part of a public health campaign. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Google bans crypto-mining apps from Play Store
The change means apps that let people mine coins on their phones will soon be purged. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LXatcx v...Read More
Twitter shares fall 18% as number of monthly users slips
The messaging platform makes record quarterly profits but monthly usage numbers disappoint. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NPz...Read More
Facebook: Explaining the company's historic share slump
Its shares fell by a fifth wiping $120bn off its value, the biggest one-day loss in history. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Ag...Read More
Virtual reality paintings possible in Moscow art gallery
The workrooms of Natalia Goncharova and Kazimir Malevich can now be explored by museum visitors. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Facebook stops InfoWars host posting for 30 days
The suspension comes after videos posted by the channel were found to break Facebook's policies. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Amazon delivers record quarterly profit
Shares in the e-commerce giant jump on record profits, driven by online sales and its cloud services. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
PewDiePie 'sorry' for meme mocking Demi Lovato
The YouTuber is being criticised for appearing to make fun of Demi Lovato being in hospital. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Lo...Read More
Radio 1 pulls Logan Paul interview
The station says 'it doesn't feel right' to run the chat with the controversial YouTuber. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Lunar eclipse: Skygazers await century's longest 'blood moon'
During this total eclipse, Earth's natural satellite will turn a striking shade of red or ruddy brown. from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
Smartphone economy
From lunch delivery to comics, Myanmar's start-ups are bouncing back after decades of isolation. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Vote Leave's targeted Brexit ads released by Facebook
The social media ads that helped Vote Leave win the EU referendum are published in full for the first time. from BBC News - Technology htt...Read More
US warns of supply chain cyber-attacks
National Counterintelligence and Security Center says 2017 was a "watershed" year for such hacks. from BBC News - Technology htt...Read More
Facebook shares slump 20% after growth warning
A warning that profits growth will slow sends Facebook shares sliding 20% at the start of Wall Street trading. from BBC News - Technology ...Read More
Amazon tool flags Congress members as suspects
The American Civil Liberties Union compared photos of the politicians with a database of arrested people. from BBC News - Technology https...Read More
Chinese shipping firm infected by ransomware
Ransomware knocked out communications in the US offices of the shipping and haulage firm. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LnYbg...Read More
Tommy Hilfiger smart clothes track wearers
The new line will provide the brand with information on what happens to clothes when they leave the store. from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
YouTube removes 'hate speech' videos from InfoWars
The channel has also been banned from broadcasting live for 90 days for posting "hate speech". from BBC News - Technology https:...Read More
Segway electric skates face 'hoverboard ban'
Self-balancing electric skates designed by Segway will not be allowed on the pavement in the UK. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Facebook's shares tumble as growth disappoints
The social media firm's shares were hit by news that growth in monthly active users is slowing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
Qualcomm axes NXP deal after failing to get Chinese approval
Qualcomm's NXP deal scrapped after deadline passes without approval from Chinese regulators. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Swann's home security camera recordings could be hijacked
Researchers found a way to spy on motion-triggered clips logged by Swann Security's cameras. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Drone Bill may ban children from owning larger aircraft
A government proposal would ban children from owning flying gadgets weighing over 250g. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2mGNPdf ...Read More
Google cars self-drive to Walmart supermarket in trial
A tie-up with Walmart will see shopper driven to pick up groceries ordered online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2A9i8D7 via ...Read More
Kylie Jenner and David Beckham make Instagram rich list
The reality star can make up to $1m per post, while David Beckham is Britain's highest earner. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Jobseekers 'more likely to deactivate Facebook'
Researchers looked at eight factors predicting whether people had left or thought about leaving Facebook. from BBC News - Technology https...Read More
Kuri the cute home robot gets canned by Bosch
Production of Bosch's home robot is cancelled ahead of a planned release to retailers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NIX2...Read More
Porn site showed men 'tricked into gay sex'
A man accused of dressing as a woman to lure men into sex acts pleads not guilty to the charges. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
NHS: New health secretary Matt Hancock says use more apps
Matt Hancock, who replaced Jeremy Hunt as health secretary, tells Newsbeat there is "loads to do" with apps in the NHS. from BBC...Read More
Police facial recognition system faces legal challenge
Civil rights group Big Brother Watch says the police technology breaches the Human Rights Act. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2...Read More
Seven o'clock is peak time for pizza
Ancient food foraging behaviour has now adapted its rhythms to online food deliveries, say academics. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Facebook plans office in China
The firm has registered an office in China, but details are no longer visible on the government website. from BBC News - Technology https:...Read More
Russian hackers penetrate US power stations
The ongoing attacks could have let the hackers shut down power networks, say US officials. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2A3aQ...Read More
Facebook angers Flanders with Rubens ban
A ban on ad featuring a bare-chested Jesus has prompted the Flanders Tourist Board to write to Mark Zuckerberg. from BBC News - Technology...Read More
Kuwaiti influencer defends controversial remarks on Filipino workers
Sondos Alqattan had criticised new laws that give Filipino workers better working conditions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L...Read More
Chrome browser flags Daily Mail and other sites as 'not secure'
Google's Chrome browser also flags Argos, Boohoo and Roblox as having security issues. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2A2bB...Read More
Openreach to cut price of fast broadband
The firm that operates much of the UK's infrastructure will drop wholesale price as demand increases. from BBC News - Technology https...Read More
UK snooping 'unlawful for more than decade'
The method by which GCHQ was given access to mass data was unlawful for years, a data watchdog rules. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Alphabet surprises as ad sales beat forecasts
Google's parent company is facing a record penalty in the EU which knocked $5bn off its profits. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Plenty of Fish rapist Lee Savage jailed
Lee Savage met his victims on the dating website and mounted a persistent campaign to rape them. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
WhatsApp ‘admin’ spends five months in an Indian jail
The man's family say he is paying the price for being a 'default admin' of the group from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Hyperloop test pod sets speed record
German engineering students set a record as their pod hits 457km/h in a hyperloop tunnel test. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2...Read More
Uber driver streamed hidden camera videos on Twitch
Uber and Lyft suspend a driver who live-streamed videos of his passengers without their knowledge. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Sign-language hack lets Amazon Alexa respond to gestures
A prototype uses an artificial intelligence system that can interpret hand movements. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Lxc5MM v...Read More
American student makes 3D arm for County Durham girl
Student Edward Whipple made the arm after seeing a Twitter appeal by Chloe Smith's mother. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2...Read More
Your summer podcast guide: Why 2018 is the year of the 'podcast boom'
Why podcasts are gaining in popularity - and a guide to what you should be listening to this summer. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Full-fibre broadband pledge for new homes
All of the UK will have full-fibre broadband coverage by 2033 under a new national telecoms strategy. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Elon Musk's farting unicorn fight settled
The billionaire chief executive of Tesla got in a row with a Colorado potter over use of the image. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
Hackers net almost $1m in Russian bank raid
The theft is the latest in a series by the MoneyTaker gang which has targeted Russian banks from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JFF...Read More
Hackers 'targeting US mid-term elections'
According to Microsoft, at least three Congressional candidates have been targeted by hackers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2...Read More
Singapore medical records hack hits 1.5m
Major medical records hack uncovered in Singapore, affecting 1.5m people (a third of the population) - government from BBC News - Technolo...Read More
India lynchings: WhatsApp sets new rules after mob killings
The changes come as increased violence is blamed on rumours of child abductions, spread over WhatsApp. from BBC News - Technology https://...Read More
UK criticises security security of Huawei products
The report revealed shortcomings in the Chinese firm's engineering processes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LjbSgp via I...Read More
Money to help Trump immigrants rejected
A software company criticised for working with US Border Control has a donation to a refugee charity rejected. from BBC News - Technology ...Read More
Chocks away!
Farnborough Airshow in pictures: The big, the fast, the noisy. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2murPCa via IFTTT Read More
Google's Loon brings internet-by-balloon to Kenya
The network of balloons travels by predicting the speed and direction of winds in the stratosphere. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
PUBG game apologises for 'offensive mask'
The makers of a popular online game apologise after an in-game item upsets some Korean fans. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JB...Read More
Zuckerberg in Holocaust denial row
The Facebook founder's assertion that Holocaust deniers should be given a voice has outraged many. from BBC News - Technology https://...Read More
Fortnite: Schools 'could learn lessons from gaming'
Should teachers in Wales adopt some of the techniques from gaming to make lessons more engaging? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Different world
This is how people did their jobs before having all the answers at the tips of their fingers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2u...Read More
Roblox blames 'gang rape' on hacker adding code to game
The makers of the online children's game say a hacker uploaded malicious code to one of its servers. from BBC News - Technology https:...Read More
Farnborough Airshow: Aston Martin unveils sports car for the skies
James Bond's favourite car company has plans to develop small aircraft with engine giant Rolls-Royce. from BBC News - Technology https...Read More
Apple iCloud: Chinese data now managed by state-owned firm
Privacy advocates have warned that storing iCloud data on Chinese servers will make emails and messages vulnerable from BBC News - Technol...Read More
Abuse inquiry fined £200,000 for email data breach
A mass email using the "to" field instead of the "bcc" field identified possible abuse victims. from BBC News - Techno...Read More
3D-printed gun blueprints given go-ahead by US government
After a four-year battle with the US government, Defense Distributed can publish blueprints for guns. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
The app changing the dating scene for India's disabled people
The BBC's Ayeshea Perera meets the makers of an app seeking to improve opportunities to socialise. from BBC News - Technology https://...Read More
Elon Musk apologies to Thai cave diver for Twitter attack
The tech entrepreneur called a British cave diver in Thailand a "pedo guy" for mocking his mini-sub. from BBC News - Technology ...Read More
Google braced for giant Android fine from EU
The European Commission has claimed Android unfairly extended Google's dominance of search. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...Read More
'Netflix effect' poses challenge to British TV
Video streaming services now have more subscribers than traditional pay TV services in the UK. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2...Read More
Driving ambition
A student racing car competition wants to tackle a global shortage of recruits into engineering. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Rose gold rising
Rose gold clothes, shoes, furniture, cars, weddings - why is this colour still so popular? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NXOW...Read More
Biggest losers: Who shed followers in the Twitter detox?
Twitter has started deleting locked accounts, leaving several celebrities with much fewer followers. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Facebook moderators 'keep child abuse online'
An undercover film suggests moderators are routinely keeping up content that violates Facebook's policies. from BBC News - Technology ...Read More
Election interference to be sniffed out by early-alert system
The tool will track "dark" sources to help government and other groups tackle subversion attempts. from BBC News - Technology ht...Read More
Amazon's Jeff Bezos beats Bill Gates in new rich list
The Amazon founder is now richer than Bill Gates has ever been. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Nkmk4y via IFTTT Read More
Apple unveils its latest emojis on World Emoji Day
If you're bald, ginger, grey-haired - or love lobster - these are the ones you've been waiting for. from BBC News - Technology htt...Read More
Blogger brummymummyof2 fat-shamed by Instagram troll
Emma Conway's image of her in a swimming costume was photoshopped by a stranger online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JsO...Read More
Emotional surveillance
How facial recognition is being used to identify suspects in crowds and spot suspicious behaviour. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Google's job hunting service comes to UK
Google's centralised job hunt services signs up most individual sites with one major exception. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
AI will create as many jobs as it displaces - report
But PwC warns there will be "winners and losers" with many roles set to change. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L3zky...Read More
Amazon website crashes on Prime Day in US and elsewhere
The e-commerce giant is experiencing outages in the US and elsewhere as its summer sale gets underway. from BBC News - Technology https://...Read More
Netflix shares plunge as subscriber growth stalls
The firm's shares dive 14% after it misses its projections for subscriber growth. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LgwxRW v...Read More
Uber investigated over gender discrimination
The ride hailing firm is being investigated over a complaint about gender inequality, the BBC understands. from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
Amazon Alexa: is it friends with your kids?
Debate is raging over whether smart speakers are suitable for children. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2zIIThd via IFTTT Read More
Smart luggage reviewed
The Travel Show's Lucy Hedges looks at the latest in smart luggage. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LiRubN via IFTTT Read More
Kodak Bitcoin mining 'scam' evaporates
The company behind a Kodak-branded crypto-currency scheme confirms the plan has collapsed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2mjpf...Read More
Amazon Prime Day deals 'not what they seem'
Shoppers are warned to check prices and be wary of high-pressure sales techniques. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LcuU81 via ...Read More
British caver 'could sue' Elon Musk over Twitter attack
The entrepreneur called the diver a "pedo" after he ridiculed his effort to help missing Thai boys. from BBC News - Technology h...Read More
Aliens killed by spelling mistake in 2013 Colonial Marines game
A typo in the code of a poorly reviewed game from 2013 is being blamed for one of its biggest problems. from BBC News - Technology https:/...Read More
A musical instrument for astronauts and other news
BBC Click's Nick Kwek looks at some of the best technology stories of the week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KYxgIk via...Read More
How this Grand Theft Auto stream is highlighting US gun crime
Professor Joseph De Lappe has created a modified GTA stream where every dead body represents a real death in 2018. from BBC News - Technol...Read More
'Virtual reality cured my fear of heights'
How Fay Nugent beat her phobia by riding Wilber the Whale through a 10-storey tower block. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NaO2...Read More
Autonomous car is first to get round Goodwood circuit
A self-driving car has become the first to make it round the Goodwood race circuit. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L87Wiu via...Read More
May pledges to boost aerospace amid Brexit fears
Prime Minister promises extra investment for industry weeks after Airbus threatened to leave UK. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Lift-off for Scotland: Sutherland to host first UK spaceport
The UK Space Agency backs Scotland's north coast as the place to launch satellites to orbit. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Rolls Royce develops propulsion system for flying taxi
The engine maker is working on a flying vehicle which it says could take off by the early 2020s. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Russians indicted over US election hack
Twelve Russian intelligence officers are indicted for hacking Democrat emails during 2016 election. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
Facebook will not remove fake news - but will 'demote' it
It says fake news is not against its "community standards". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2upD0AL via IFTTT Read More
Fake Twitter users: Celebrities lose followers amid crackdown
Some users, such as Katy Perry and Barak Obama, lost more than two million followers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NboPGp v...Read More
Facebook ruling: German court grants parents rights to dead daughter's account
In a key ruling, a German court says the parents have rights to the account under inheritance law. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Cambridge Analytica staff set up new firm
Auspex will be an ethical consultancy, its founder say, using similar data analysis techniques. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...Read More
NHS still reliant on 'archaic' fax machines
The outdated technology was last widely used in the 1990s. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JiKhqn via IFTTT Read More
Marvel magic
The artists who help create the look of the all-conquering blockbusters reveal their secrets. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2m...Read More
ZTE inches closer to resuming business in US
Once the Chinese tech giant pays a $400m deposit it can start buying US-made parts for its phones again. from BBC News - Technology https:...Read More
Survey: Half of young people want electric cars
Young drivers increasingly want to buy electric cars - but myths are still deterring older drivers, survey shows. from BBC News - Technolo...Read More
Stolen sensitive military files sold on dark web
Tank tactics and drone details were up for sale by hackers who got them from military networks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...Read More
India adopts 'world's strongest' net neutrality norms
The new principles explicitly forbid telecom operators to differentiate between online content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...Read More
YouTube blackout in middle of England match
Google's YouTube TV goes down at a crucial moment in England's World Cup semi-final. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2N9...Read More
Facebook scandal: Who are the firms selling your data?
Data brokers such as Acxiom make millions of pounds a year selling access to your data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L8vqka ...Read More
Emma's Diary faces fine for selling new mums' data to Labour
UK's data watchdog plans to fine the owner of the Emma's Diary baby advice and gift service £140,000. from BBC News - Technology h...Read More
Apple employee 'stole driverless car secrets'
An engineer is accused of stealing databases and hardware, and trying to flee to China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NGo6Ol ...Read More
Daimler races to keep up on driverless cars
Daimler is teaming up with Bosch to launch a small fleet of driverless taxis in California next year. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
Uber executive resigns after race discrimination probe
The ride-hailing firm's head of human resources has left after claims she mishandled complaints. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Electric carmaker Tesla to build factory in Shanghai
Tesla's move comes as the US-China trade war heats up. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JddxPm via IFTTT Read More
Facebook faces £500,000 fine from UK data watchdog
The data protection watchdog plans to fine Facebook £500,000 over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
PayPal told customer her death breached its rules
Payments firm apologises after writing "insensitive" letter to cancer victim about her debt. from BBC News - Technology https://...Read More
Why was Elon Musk at the Thai cave rescue?
A mini-sub delivered by the entrepreneur was said to be "not practical" by the rescue effort's chief. from BBC News - Techno...Read More
UK slips further down global broadband league table
Singapore has average speeds of 60Mbps and speeds are rising around the world but UK still lags behind. from BBC News - Technology https:/...Read More
Mobile phone warning road signs 'a UK first'
In a UK-first the system detects a phone is in use in a passing vehicle and triggers a warning. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...Read More
Glenn Burrows: Illegal Sky TV device trader jailed
Glenn Burrows traded under the names "Ooberstick" and "Oober media". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2u4c4WH...Read More
Ground breaking tech
Virtual reality, drones and automation are making mining safer and more productive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KSGaq5 via...Read More
Uber invests in Lime city scooter hire company
The deal with Uber means users will be able to hire scooters via the ride-hailing company's app from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
Nazi-themed goods found on Amazon marketplace
The sale of the merchandise was helping hate groups "prosper", a report by rights groups says. from BBC News - Technology https:...Read More
Twitter 'shuts down millions of fake accounts'
Up to 70 million fake accounts are shut as Twitter seeks to limit abuse of its service, according to reports. from BBC News - Technology h...Read More
Smart home gadgets in domestic abuse warning
New list aimed at women offers information and advice. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uiTJon via IFTTT Read More
Electric cars: New-build homes could be fitted with charge points
Hundreds of thousands more charge points could be installed under plans from the transport secretary. from BBC News - Technology https://i...Read More
How WhatsApp has helped heroin become Mozambique’s second biggest export
As many as 40 tonnes of heroin could be passing through Mozambique every year, in a trade that is boosted by the use of mobile phone apps. ...Read More
BP says card payment problem resolved
The fuel giant said all its petrol stations can now accept card payments after a three-hour outage. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
Fetch rover! Robot to retrieve Mars rocks
UK engineers will design a robot in an audacious plan to bring home Mars rocks to study for signs of life. from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
Exoskeleton that allows humans to work and play for longer
The technology to give people superhuman powers is being developed, but is it the right thing to do? from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Banks ordered to show tech back-up plans
They must show how they would cope with a cyber-attack or tech failure, following problems at TSB. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Elon Musk offers to help Thai cave rescue
The billionaire suggests inflating a tube "like a bouncy castle" to try to retrieve the trapped boys. from BBC News - Technology...Read More
Dark web sting leads to arrest of alleged spyware thief
The alleged thief tried to sell the code on the dark web and asked for $50m, say prosecutors. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2K...Read More
Three YouTube vloggers die in waterfall plunge
Tributes have been paid to three members of the High On Life travel collective. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KOK3fG via IFT...Read More
YouTuber in row over copyright infringement of his own song
YouTuber Paul Davids has been cited by the video platform for infringing the copyright of his own song. from BBC News - Technology https:/...Read More
Is 3D printing the future of social housing?
A family in France has become the first in the world to move into a 3D-printed home. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2zdwHoq vi...Read More
What tech giants really do with your data
Nine surprising realities about what the likes of Facebook, Tindr and Twitter do with our details. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Facebook finds Independence document 'racist'
Algorithms that seek out hate speech on Facebook remove parts of the Declaration of Independence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...Read More
Sentinel satellite exposes sulphur dioxide pollution
Europe's Sentinel satellite tasked with tracking dirty air maps the major emissions of sulphur dioxide. from BBC News - Technology htt...Read More
New guidelines for 'revenge porn' crimes
Repeat offenders or those who set up fake social media accounts will face the toughest sentences. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.t...Read More
Kim Dotcom loses latest appeal against US extradition
The internet mogul remains eligible for extradition to the US, a New Zealand Court of Appeal rules. from BBC News - Technology https://ift...Read More
MEPs vote on controversial copyright law
Legislation that aims to bring copyright laws in line with the digital age goes before European MPs. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Avengers' Thanos sparks biggest ban in Reddit history
Half of the members in a subreddit dedicated to the Marvel baddie will be wiped from the forum. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/...Read More
Baidu's self-drive buses enter 'mass production'
Chinese technology giant Baidu says the vehicles will soon be used across China and in Tokyo. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2K...Read More
Internet cables can aid quake detection
A new method using existing communications cables could make earthquakes easier to detect. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2lSJX...Read More
How to hide your Gmails from prying eyes
Google has admitted app developers can sometimes read your Gmail messages if this setting is on... from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Seamus Heaney letter reunited with owner
The letter surfaces just as an exhibition to honour Seamus Heaney opens in Dublin. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Kw2PZU via ...Read More
Sony posts whole movie in trailer's place
Khali the Killer was online for more than six hours before the film's upload was deleted. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2K...Read More
Aspen, Colorado swaps 4 July fireworks for drone light show
Aspen, Colorado says it has altered its annual Independence Day festivities because of a wildfire risk. from BBC News - Technology https:/...Read More
Social media apps are 'deliberately' addictive to users
Insiders tell a Panorama investigation that social media firms knowingly hook users to their apps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Prostitution websites ban debated by MPs
Some claim the sites aid illegal sex-trafficking, but others say a ban would endanger prostitutes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Roblox 'gang rape' shocks mother
A parent has written a Facebook post describing how the avatar of her seven-year-old daughter was attacked online. from BBC News - Technol...Read More
Gavin Williamson interrupted by Siri during Commons statement
Gavin Williamson apologises saying "it is very rare that you're heckled by your own mobile phone". from BBC News - Technolog...Read More
Gmail messages 'read by third parties'
Google confirms that private Gmail messages can sometimes be read by third-party app developers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Facebook shuts down Hello, Moves and tbh apps
Hello, Moves and tbh will all close within the next 90 days, the social network has announced. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2...Read More
Italy Wikipedia shuts down in protest at EU copyright law
The pages go dark ahead of a vote on controversial new rules on website uploads and links. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2u4XK...Read More
Spotify users demand refunds over Drake promotion
Spotify's promotion of the singer, even on ad-free accounts, prompted some fans to ask for money back. from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
Haptic gloves help blind people to 'see' art
A virtual reality kit is helping visually impaired people "see" art through haptic gloves. from BBC News - Technology https://if...Read More
Jawbone fitness trackers removed from online shops
Problems with the app that should log data have made the fitness trackers "useless", said Which? from BBC News - Technology http...Read More
NHS data breach affects 150,000 patients in England
A coding error is blamed for information being used for purposes other than individuals' care. from BBC News - Technology https://ift....Read More
Elon Musk calls Tesla 'a real car company'
The electric car maker's chief congratulates staff as it finally produces 5,000 Model 3 cars in a week. from BBC News - Technology htt...Read More
Dashcam footage submission website goes live
A dashcam manufacturer creates a portal for submitting video to the police. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KCfMka via IFTTT Read More
Facebook reveals its data-sharing VIPs
The social network names more than 110 companies given special rights to access users' data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt...Read More
Instagram apologises for removing photo of two men kissing
Photographer Stella Asia Consonni was told her photo did not follow Instagram's community guidelines. from BBC News - Technology https...Read More
Hidden 'shame' of elderly scam victims
Many older victims of fraud are too embarrassed to tell anyone that they have been cheated. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2N6o...Read More
Adapt or die
Carlos Ghosn says traditional car companies face many challenges in an era of automation and electrification. from BBC News - Technology h...Read More
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