Wednesday 27 September 2023

X scraps tool to report electoral fake news - researchers A research organisation says the feature is now only available in European Union countries. September 28, 2023 at 09:13AM


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Meta announces AI chatbots with 'personality' At Meta's first in-person event since before the pandemic, Mark Zuckerberg announced his AI plans. September 28, 2023 at 01:15AM


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ChatGPT can now access up to date information The chatbot's knowledge previously only included data up to September 2021, but not any more. September 28, 2023 at 01:33AM


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Hollywood writers agree to end five-month strike after studio deal They can return to work while they vote on whether to approve a three-year deal that offers pay rises. September 27, 2023 at 07:42AM


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Tuesday 19 September 2023

Elon Musk woos world leaders, courting controversy The billionaire's forays into sensitive geopolitical issues and his global clout have come under scrutiny. September 20, 2023 at 04:50AM


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Government row with Facebook over private messages The government has launched a campaign criticising Meta for planned encryption of Facebook messages. September 20, 2023 at 04:46AM


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Mortal Kombat 1: Nintendo Switch version will be fixed, says boss The fighting series' creator admits the Nintendo edition isn't "the version we wanted to release". September 19, 2023 at 09:39PM


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FTX: 'King of Crypto' parents sued over missing millions The parents of Sam Bankman-Fried are being sued by people who lost money when his crypto firm FTX collapsed. September 19, 2023 at 08:43PM


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Online Safety Bill: Crackdown on harmful social media content agreed The law aims to force firms to remove illegal content and protect children from some legal but harmful material. September 19, 2023 at 08:23PM


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YouTube suspends Russell Brand from advert income The comedian and actor is accused of historical rape and sexual assaults, which he denies. September 19, 2023 at 01:57PM


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Thursday 14 September 2023

Taiwan tells Elon Musk it is 'not for sale' Mr Musk draws anger from Taipei again for his comments saying the island belongs to China. September 15, 2023 at 11:25AM


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Unity engine: Among Us and Slay the Spire makers join criticism A growing number of small studios urge the maker of the game engine to ditch plans for new charges. September 14, 2023 at 07:51PM


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French iPhone 12 warning: European regulators examine alert on radiation levels European regulators assess possible health risks after France's decision to temporarily halt sales. September 14, 2023 at 06:45PM


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Bristol to host one of Europe's most powerful supercomputers The machine will "help researchers maximise the potential of AI", the government says. September 14, 2023 at 05:13PM


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Tuesday 12 September 2023

Cryptoqueen: Accomplice jailed for 20 years for OneCoin financial scam Sebastian Karl Greenwood was sentenced by a US judge for the massive scam that stole billions from investors. September 13, 2023 at 03:55AM


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Google antitrust trial: Tech giant denies abusing power to gain monopoly In a landmark trial brought by the US government, the tech giant denies using illegal practices to gain a monopoly. September 13, 2023 at 01:46AM


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Apple forced to ditch iPhone lightning charger Apple confirms new iPhone 15 will have a common USB-C charging port after EU forces it into the change. September 12, 2023 at 11:33PM


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Google trial: US takes on tech giant in landmark case A landmark trial against the search engine will be a key test of whether the US can rein in the industry. September 12, 2023 at 01:19PM


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Urban oases combine roof gardens and solar panels Combining solar panels and a roof garden is a tricky and costly engineering task. September 08, 2023 at 04:52AM


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