Microsoft re-launches ‘privacy nightmare’ AI screenshot tool It says it has listened to concerns about the tool, which continuously screenshots online activity. September 27, 2024 at 10:29PM

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Facebook parent company fined €91m over password storage An inquiry was launched in April 2019 by the Irish Data Protection Commission. September 27, 2024 at 06:38PM

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They were arrested for posting during the riots – will it change anything? Charges following disorder felt significant, but for social media giants there was no day of reckoning. September 27, 2024 at 05:45AM

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Dame Judi Dench and John Cena to voice Meta AI chatbot The firm also unveiled the first working prototype of Meta's augmented-reality glasses, called Orion. September 26, 2024 at 10:28AM

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Elon Musk not invited to top UK investment summit This is due to concern about his role in sharing misinformation about the UK during last month’s riots, the BBC understands. September 26, 2024 at 04:31AM

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Will the US presidential election define the future of crypto? Crypto currency firms are waiting to see how November's vote will impact upon them. September 25, 2024 at 04:41AM

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CrowdStrike boss apologises for global IT outage Adam Meyers, a senior vice president with the IT firm at the heart of July's mass outage, faced a grilling by US lawmakers. September 25, 2024 at 02:52AM

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Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says The report says a "continuously online" generation needs more help to live healthy digital lives. September 25, 2024 at 04:44AM

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TSB customers hit by payment problems Many say they have not received their child benefit, while others have not received their salaries. September 24, 2024 at 03:55PM

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Telegram will now provide some user data to authorities CEO Pavel Durov said the change should "discourage criminals" who have given Telegram a bad image. September 24, 2024 at 04:02AM

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CrowdStrike: Company to face questions over global IT outage Cancer delays, holidays ruined, businesses out of pocket - the CrowdStrike outage examined. September 24, 2024 at 04:48AM

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MrBeast is YouTube's biggest star - now he faces 54-page lawsuit It’s been another busy week for Jimmy Donaldson, in what is becoming a bit of a theme for the world’s biggest YouTuber. September 22, 2024 at 04:50AM

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A Tamagotchi comeback? Toy gets first UK store as global sales double The egg-shaped toy which housed a virtual pet was one of the biggest crazes of the 90s. September 21, 2024 at 05:19AM

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LinkedIn suspends AI training using UK user data The UK's data watchdog said it raised concerns over LinkedIn's approach to using UK data to train AI. September 20, 2024 at 11:08PM

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Sky Glass owners complain as TVs won't turn on The company has apologised to Sky Glass and Sky Stream customers encountering issues. September 20, 2024 at 04:24PM

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Taiwan says it did not make Hezbollah pager parts The comments come after Taiwanese firm Gold Apollo said it did not make the devices used in the attack. September 20, 2024 at 10:57AM

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'Hunger Games' studio Lionsgate announce AI video deal The entertainment giants will allow an AI model to train using its film and TV archives. September 19, 2024 at 07:24PM

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Nintendo sues 'Pokémon with guns' video game firm The Japanese company alleges that the Palworld video game "infringes multiple patent rights". September 19, 2024 at 10:27AM

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What's the point of buying the latest smart phone? It is the time of year when new handsets are unveiled, but they may offer only small improvements. September 19, 2024 at 04:31AM

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X working again in Brazil as Elon Musk finds ban loophole The social media platform X, formerly Twitter, was banned in the country on 31 August. September 19, 2024 at 02:40AM

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MrBeast and Amazon named in lawsuit over Beast Games The Amazon series offered 1,000 participants the chance to win a cash prize of $5m. September 18, 2024 at 08:01PM

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Google scores rare legal win as 1.49bn euro fine scrapped The firm is under pressure worldwide over the dominance of its search and ad-tech businesses. September 18, 2024 at 02:45PM

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The Plucky Squire: From Pokémon to a page-turning indie hit How a former Pokémon art director launched a studio and made one of the year's most anticipated games. September 18, 2024 at 08:48AM

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Instagram gives parents more control over teen accounts Meta says parents will be able to "guide" a safer experience - critics say the firm itself should do more. September 17, 2024 at 05:29PM

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Russian state media networks banned by Facebook owner Russian state media outlets have come under increased scrutiny in Western countries. September 17, 2024 at 07:38AM

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Secret Service 'aware' of Elon Musk post about Harris, Biden Musk has deleted the post about assassination attempts on Biden and Harris and said it was a joke. September 17, 2024 at 07:15AM

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TikTok to begin appeal against being sold or banned in US The US government wants TikTok sold or divested because it says it is a threat to national security. September 16, 2024 at 04:53AM

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Women in tech groups 'can’t run on inspiration alone' Groups supporting women in science, technology, engineering and maths are struggling for funds. September 16, 2024 at 05:04AM

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Stephen Fry: Musk and Zuckerberg have 'polluted culture' The broadcaster said the tech bosses' companies had released "toxic particulates" into cultural life. September 13, 2024 at 06:11PM

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Cristiano Ronaldo hits 1bn social media followers The huge figure makes the footballer easily the most followed celebrity on the planet. September 13, 2024 at 05:30PM

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Boy arrested over London transport cyber hack The teenager was arrested on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences and has since been bailed. September 12, 2024 at 09:35PM

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Microsoft lays off more gaming staff in new cuts The Xbox owner announces 650 jobs will go after cutting almost 2,000 earlier this year. September 12, 2024 at 07:30PM

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Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says Critical national infrastructure status means they will get extra government support during emergencies. September 12, 2024 at 04:38AM

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Apple told to pay back €13bn in tax by EU The European Court of Justice upheld a 2016 decision that said Apple received unlawful aid from Ireland. September 10, 2024 at 02:14PM

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EU court rules Google must pay €2.4bn fine Google loses its appeal against the fine, handed down for its shopping comparison service. September 10, 2024 at 01:30PM

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Could powerful lasers unlock cheap fusion power? A Denver-based start-up plans to use powerful lasers to spark a fusion reactor. September 10, 2024 at 04:37AM

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Apple banks on AI to boost sales of its new iPhone The firm says its new handset has been built for artificial intelligence as it looks to regain its edge. September 10, 2024 at 02:46AM

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Google's lucrative ad tech business goes on trial Regulators have successfully argued Google is too powerful in search - now they are coming for its ad tech. September 09, 2024 at 05:28AM

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Thieves snatched his phone in London - it was in China a month later Akara tells the BBC about the journey his phone took after it was snatched from his hands by thieves. September 07, 2024 at 05:19AM

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Google abusing ad tech dominance, UK competition watchdog finds The regulator says anti-competitive practices could be harming online publishers and advertisers. September 06, 2024 at 04:19PM

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Man accused of using bots and AI to earn streaming revenue Prosecutors in the US say he fraudulently earned millions of dollars through billions of streams. September 06, 2024 at 03:54PM

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Telegram CEO Durov says his arrest 'misguided' Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week. September 06, 2024 at 07:03AM

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Trump says Musk could head 'government efficiency' force In a speech at an economic club Thursday, the former president endorsed the Tesla boss's idea for a task force on government spending September 06, 2024 at 01:34AM

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YouTube restricts teenager access to fitness videos Platform says it is acting on concerns about teens being over-exposed to "idealised" body types. September 05, 2024 at 07:43PM

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Volvo gives up plan to sell only EVs by 2030 The car maker's decision comes as industry faces slowing demand in some major markets for electric vehicles. September 05, 2024 at 07:55AM

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AI's solution to the 'cocktail party problem' used in court The technology has been used to filter out background voices in audio evidence in a US murder case. September 05, 2024 at 04:33AM

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Markets slide as Nvidia shares plunge almost 10% Stocks drop as disappointing US economic data dampened investor optimism about the AI boom. September 04, 2024 at 07:45AM

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Phone companies asked to help tackle rise in thefts Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year. September 03, 2024 at 03:30PM

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Inside the deepfake porn crisis engulfing Korean schools The crisis engulfing more than 500 schools and universities involves many underage victims. September 03, 2024 at 05:44AM

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'It stains your brain': How social media algorithms show violence to boys An insider tells the BBC why teenage boys are being targeted with extreme content. September 02, 2024 at 10:30AM

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