TikTok: US judge blocks Montana's ban citing free speech Chinese-owned app welcomes the ruling against "unconstitutional law" due to come into effect in January. December 01, 2023 at 10:18AM

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'Sued for millions by my abuser, I set up a social network instead' The app that gives women a place to speak out about about sexual harassment and other #MeToo issues. December 01, 2023 at 05:48AM

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Meta takes down China-based network of thousands of fake accounts The company says accounts posted about divisive issues ahead of the 2024 presidential election. December 01, 2023 at 01:11AM

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Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels' log-in details to target holidaymakers. November 30, 2023 at 11:43PM

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Amazon, Google and other tech giants pledge action on fraud Companies commit to working with the government to tackle online scams, fake adverts and romance fraud. November 30, 2023 at 09:15PM

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OpenAI chaos not about AI safety, says Microsoft boss Microsoft's president says the sacking of OpenAI boss Sam Altman was not because of AI safety worries. November 30, 2023 at 06:49PM

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Elon Musk says advertising boycott will kill X In a profanity-laced outburst, the billionaire accuses firms of trying to blackmail him with ad dollars. November 30, 2023 at 07:21AM

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Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit over Binance ads US class action lawsuit seeks huge damages for his promotion of the world's largest crypto exchange. November 29, 2023 at 07:18PM

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Molly Russell: Tech firms still failing after teenager's death, says father Molly Russell's father says 'little has changed' six years after 14-year-old took her own life. November 29, 2023 at 03:36PM

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Ransomware hackers 'wreaking havoc' arrested in Ukraine Cyber police carry out raids to dismantle gang responsible for hacking hundreds of organisations. November 28, 2023 at 06:45PM

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Anger as some Google cloud customers locked out of files Google is investigating reports that some users of its Drive service cannot access recent files. November 28, 2023 at 06:42PM

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TikTok owner ByteDance cuts gaming division jobs The Chinese firm entered the sector in 2019 to compete with Tencent but failed to grab market share. November 28, 2023 at 07:18AM

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Elon Musk visits Israel after antisemitism row The X boss, recently accused of antisemitism, discussed tackling hate with Israel's president. November 28, 2023 at 03:05AM

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Cyber-attack leaves home sales in limbo Buyers say they have been left hanging as a company that provides IT to law firms sees its services hit. November 27, 2023 at 10:52PM

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Children making AI-generated child abuse images, says charity A charity says it is receiving "small numbers" of reports from schools but now is the time to act. November 27, 2023 at 08:33PM

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Slick videos or more 'authentic' content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X Pro-Palestinian TikTok posts gain traction with Gen Z, while slicker Israeli content is popular on X. November 27, 2023 at 02:37AM

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HSBC mobile banking down for thousands across UK The firm is investigating the problem, which comes on the busy shopping day Black Friday. November 24, 2023 at 02:32PM

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Nvidia sued after video call mistake showed 'stolen' data Car firm Valeo alleges the theft of its data was inadvertently revealed during a Microsoft Teams call. November 24, 2023 at 12:20AM

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Chipmaker Broadcom completes $69bn deal to buy VMware Green light from Beijing follows the meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping in the US last week. November 23, 2023 at 08:46AM

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Omegle: ‘How I got the dangerous chat site closed down’ "Alice" speaks exclusively to the BBC after her successful lawsuit against Omegle forced it offline. November 22, 2023 at 11:31AM

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Richard Teng: Who is the new boss of Binance? Richard Teng rapidly climbed the ranks after joining the world's largest crypto-exchange two years ago. November 22, 2023 at 10:55AM

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Sam Altman in talks to rejoin OpenAI board, say reports Reports say negotiations aimed at his possible reinstatement are ongoing, as pressure from staff grows. November 22, 2023 at 07:08AM

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Binance chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering charges Changpeng Zhao will also step down as chief executive of the world's largest crypto-exchange. November 22, 2023 at 03:17AM

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Crunch time for cookie use, watchdog warns Some big websites have been given 30 days to make it easier for users to reject cookies. November 21, 2023 at 10:39PM

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British Library: Employee data leaked in cyber attack A group of cyber criminals have claimed they are behind the ransomware attack and are auctioning off the data. November 21, 2023 at 06:18PM

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OpenAI: Microsoft wants changes after Sam Altman debacle Microsoft's CEO responds to the chaos at OpenAI, where the boss's sacking has caused a staff revolt. November 21, 2023 at 05:02PM

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Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis The lawsuit says Media Matters "manipulated" data in an attempt to "destroy" the social media site. November 21, 2023 at 08:25AM

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White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie Controversies over antisemitism have engulfed the billionaire and his social network, X. November 18, 2023 at 01:39AM

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Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman pictured at firm's HQ amid reports of return Sam Altman posts a selfie from the firm's US head office 48 hours after his shock ouster from the company. November 20, 2023 at 05:33AM

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Thornaby: Woman targeted in £13k train station QR code scam Rail firm TransPennine Express has since removed QR codes from all of its station car parks. November 18, 2023 at 06:26AM

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AI boss Sam Altman ousted after board loses confidence ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says it 'no longer had confidence' in his ability to lead. November 18, 2023 at 04:22AM

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White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie Controversies over antisemitism have engulfed the billionaire and his social network, X. November 17, 2023 at 11:39PM

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Apple to bridge message divide - but keeps green bubbles The tech giant confirms it will introduce support for a new messaging standard on iPhones from 2024. November 17, 2023 at 10:05PM

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Data roaming charges: How to keep costs down when travelling abroad After MSP Michael Matheson racked up £11,000 on data roaming charges, here's how to keep your spending low. November 17, 2023 at 06:33PM

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AI chief quits over 'exploitative' copyright row Former Stability AI executive says it's not acceptable to use other people's work without permission. November 17, 2023 at 11:59AM

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IBM suspends ads on X after they appeared next to Nazi posts The decision came a day after owner Elon Musk endorsed an apparent antisemitic conspiracy theory. November 17, 2023 at 06:15AM

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YouTube tests AI tool that clones pop stars' voices The software allows users to create songs in the style of Sia, John Legend, Charli XCX and others. November 16, 2023 at 06:04PM

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YouTuber Brandon B reveals the secrets to viral videos YouTuber Brandon B shares how he ended up running a viral video empire with over 1 billion views. November 16, 2023 at 11:52AM

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Meta calls for parental control laws for under-16s The firm wants app stores, like Apple's and Google's, to get parental consent when under-16s download apps. November 16, 2023 at 12:39AM

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Amazon latest firm to cut jobs in gaming industry It has been a banner year for video games, yet studios continue to sack staff. November 14, 2023 at 09:32PM

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Meta OKs deleting Threads without losing Instagram Previously, getting rid of the app fully required deleting the associated Instagram account. November 14, 2023 at 04:52PM

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'I left my job to play Football Manager full time' Tom Kelsey, 26, says he now makes double the salary he earned at his previous council job. November 14, 2023 at 11:39AM

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Nepal to ban TikTok citing disruption to social harmony TikTok is under scrutiny over concerns that data could be passed to the Chinese government. November 14, 2023 at 08:51AM

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DP World: Australia ports remain closed after cyber-attack Operations at DP World sites in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth have been suspended since Friday. November 13, 2023 at 08:50AM

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'Tourists are rethinking their relationship with Earth' An increasing number of holidaymakers are picking more environmentally-friendly trips. November 13, 2023 at 05:32AM

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Whitney Wolfe Herd: How the Bumble boss changed the dating scene Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as chief executive at the end of the year after nearly a decade. November 12, 2023 at 06:10AM

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Microsoft 365 down for some customers in UK and Europe Users are complaining of problems accessing workplace app Teams and the Xbox gaming platform. November 10, 2023 at 04:37PM

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Gaming: Just Dance being made accessible for everyone Seth Burke, 14, who uses a wheelchair, meets the Paris-based team behind hit game Just Dance. November 10, 2023 at 11:44AM

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak in hospital - reports The 73-year-old passed out at a business conference in Mexico City, according to reports. November 09, 2023 at 02:46PM

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Omegle: Popular video chat website shut after abuse claims Omegle, which allowed users to socialise with random strangers online, was popular with children and young people. November 09, 2023 at 11:10AM

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