Just Eat and Autotrader among firms investigated in fake reviews probe The UK's competition watchdog says it is looking at five firms in its investigation into misleading online reviews. March 27, 2026 at 05:30PM

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Tech Life Attribution science is becoming an increasingly important tool in climate lawsuits. April 1, 2026 at 01:30AM

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Judge rejects Pentagon's attempt to 'cripple' Anthropic A federal judge told the government it could not immediately enforce a ban on Anthropic’s tools. March 27, 2026 at 06:14AM

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Campaigners welcome Meta and YouTube's defeat in landmark social media addiction trial A woman has been awarded $6m in a verdict that could have implications for hundreds of other cases in the US. March 27, 2026 at 08:51AM

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Tech Now How research linking climate change and extreme weather events is being used in lawsuits. March 28, 2026 at 06:30AM

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Rocket stocks soar on report Musk's SpaceX to file for share sale Reports it plans the biggest listing ever sent the shares of firms in its orbit soaring in US trade on Wednesday. March 26, 2026 at 07:31AM

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OpenAI closes Sora video-making app and cancels $1bn Disney deal The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry. March 25, 2026 at 10:18AM

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BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022. March 25, 2026 at 08:25AM

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Fortnite-maker Epic Games lays off 1,000 more staff It is the second time in recent years the company has announced lays offs due to struggles with its blockbuster online game. March 24, 2026 at 10:18PM

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False online posts fuel self-diagnosis, says study Norfolk and Suffolk researchers say the false information about autism and ADHD is most worrying. March 20, 2026 at 11:48AM

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Tech Life Artificial intelligence is already in use in many areas of healthcare. March 25, 2026 at 02:00AM

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Fortnite-maker Epic Games lays off 1,000 more staff It is the second time in recent years the company has announced lays offs due to struggles with its blockbuster online game. March 24, 2026 at 09:40PM

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US messageboard 4Chan mocks £520,000 fine for UK online safety breaches The fine includes £450,000 for lack of age checks to prevent children from seeing pornography. March 19, 2026 at 05:43PM

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Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3,000 to post content Meta wants creators to "rediscover" Facebook, but a social media expert says viewers will not follow. March 19, 2026 at 09:03PM

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Child seen in sex abuse videos identified after researcher spots school badge An analyst tells the BBC how she tracked down a victim of child sexual abuse after years of searching. March 19, 2026 at 08:51AM

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Tech Now Alasdair Keane visits the underground insect farm turning food waste into animal feed. March 21, 2026 at 06:30AM

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Quantum pioneers win Turing Award for encryption breakthrough It is hoped Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard's work will make digital communications secure for decades ahead. March 18, 2026 at 08:53PM

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Ad for AI editing app which said it could 'remove anything' banned The UK regulator said the ad condoned "digitally altering and exposing women's bodies without their consent." March 18, 2026 at 05:30AM

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Teens sue Musk's xAI over Grok's pornographic images of them Musk's AI chatbot has created millions of fake sexualised images, experts say. March 17, 2026 at 02:36AM

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Firms urged to check if other users edited their data on Companies House The glitch meant logged-in users could view and edit other companies' details without their consent. March 16, 2026 at 05:49PM

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She spent 16 hours on Instagram in a day. It's up to a jury to decide if Meta is to blame A landmark lawsuit will set the stage for thousands of people who say social media platforms are intentionally addictive. March 14, 2026 at 05:32AM

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Games with loot boxes to get minimum 16 age rating across Europe The new changes by the Pan-European Game Information age-ratings body (PEGI) will start from June. March 13, 2026 at 06:27PM

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Tech Life The effect of screen time on young children. Plus a listener tells us his AI voice story. March 18, 2026 at 02:00AM

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Grammarly pulls AI author-impersonation tool after backlash Writers criticised the feature which used their names and styles as "AI personas" without consent. March 12, 2026 at 11:19PM

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Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions The Lloyds Banking Group customers reported being able to view payments and charges from other sources. March 12, 2026 at 10:11PM

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Big Tech backs Anthropic in fight against Trump administration A group representing tech giants called government action against Anthropic a "temper tantrum". March 12, 2026 at 04:16AM

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Tech Now Paul Carter checks out the newest phones, gadgets and trends from MWC Barcelona. March 14, 2026 at 06:30AM

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'Icky and heartbreaking': The $2 per hour worker behind the OnlyFans boom The BBC talks to a Philippines-based woman paid to pretend to be an OnlyFans star in online chats. March 11, 2026 at 05:30AM

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Meta urged to boost oversight of fake AI videos Meta's advisers say its methods for policing AI videos are inadequate, especially at times of crisis. March 11, 2026 at 02:50AM

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Tech Now Alasdair Keane climbs aboard an electric boat in Norway. February 14, 2026 at 06:30AM

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Social media firms asked to toughen up age checks for under-13s Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and Roblox are among the platforms UK regulators say aren't putting children's safety at the heart of their products. March 12, 2026 at 05:31AM

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Big Tech backs Anthropic in fight against Trump administration A group representing tech giants called government action against Anthropic a "temper tantrum". March 12, 2026 at 04:16AM

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'Icky and heartbreaking': The $2 per hour worker behind the OnlyFans boom The BBC talks to a Philippines-based woman paid to pretend to be an OnlyFans star in online chats. March 11, 2026 at 05:30AM

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Meta urged to boost oversight of fake AI videos Meta's advisers say its methods for policing AI videos are inadequate, especially at times of crisis. March 11, 2026 at 02:50AM

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Tech Life We speak to a “chatter” on OnlyFans, who sends explicit messages on behalf of models. March 11, 2026 at 02:00AM

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Fortnite-maker raising in-game currency prices 'to help pay the bills' Epic Games said it had to increase the price as the cost of running the game had "gone up a lot" March 10, 2026 at 11:33PM

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Signal issues scam warning to users after hackers target officials Signal says its systems are secure but it is taking reports of targeted attempts to hack some officials "very seriously". March 10, 2026 at 06:34PM

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Family of child injured in Canada school shooting sues OpenAI The family alleges the firm knew the perpetrator was planning a "mass casualty event" but failed to contact the authorities. March 10, 2026 at 04:36PM

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GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives. March 10, 2026 at 05:31AM

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Tech Life Yvonne Johnson has motor neuron disease. AI is helping to return her lost voice. February 25, 2026 at 02:30AM

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Tech Life We chat about a conversational AI that's almost human-like in its speech skills February 18, 2026 at 02:00AM

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Tech Life The smart glasses market is growing, with more choice of wearable devices. February 11, 2026 at 03:00AM

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Tech Now Alasdair Keane climbs aboard an electric boat in Norway. February 14, 2026 at 06:30AM

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Mayor Sadiq Khan invites embattled AI firm Anthropic to expand in London The letter from London's mayor came as the US moved to designate the company a supply chain risk. March 7, 2026 at 03:19AM

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Video game Highguard axed weeks after release It comes after the free-to-play game was given top billing at The Game Awards in December. March 4, 2026 at 06:46PM

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Can snacks help you sleep? Chocolates, bars, gummies and drinks promise to help you sleep, but is the science behind them sound? March 6, 2026 at 05:35AM

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Can an AI recruiter really spot a good carer? AI is being used to screen care workers – but can a robot truly judge who is right for the job? March 4, 2026 at 03:59PM

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OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans. March 4, 2026 at 01:07AM

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Amazon says drones damaged three facilities in UAE and Bahrain The incidents highlight the vulnerability of key technology infrastructure during military conflicts. March 3, 2026 at 09:29AM

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Burger King rolls out AI headsets that track employee 'friendliness' The fast-food chain is testing OpenAI-powered headsets that monitor staff interactions with customers. February 27, 2026 at 03:39AM

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