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Parents warned not to publicly share children’s images amid AI abuse risks

Parents warned not to publicly share children’s images amid AI abuse risks

July 03, 2026

The NCA says there is a growing threat of children's images being used to create child abuse material.

AI is 'not smart' so what's next in artificial intelligence?

AI is 'not smart' so what's next in artificial intelligence?

July 03, 2026

Leading AI researcher Yan LeCun has a start-up which is developing a more flexible AI system.

Meta glasses wearers hit with paywall to use built-in feature

Meta glasses wearers hit with paywall to use built-in feature

July 02, 2026

A feature in Meta's glasses which boosts the voice of people will be capped at three hours for free use.

Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals

Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals

July 02, 2026

A Google spokesperson said the judgement "fails to recognise" the firm's "significant investment to ensure Android remains open."

Don't expect connected car apps to save your stolen car, experts say

Don't expect connected car apps to save your stolen car, experts say

July 02, 2026

Kia told the BBC UK law prevented its location tracking function being used to live track vehicles.

PlayStation will stop releasing games on discs in 2028

PlayStation will stop releasing games on discs in 2028

July 01, 2026

The firm said future games would still be sold in shops, but they would come with a digital code only.

Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice

Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice

July 01, 2026

The actor, who died in 2016, appears in the Netflix show with the consent of his estate.

E-scooters being advertised for commuting despite UK road ban

E-scooters being advertised for commuting despite UK road ban

July 01, 2026

A Press Association investigation found major retailers advertising e-scooters for "commuting" and "urban riding".

Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?

Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?

July 01, 2026

Energy grids and train services are among the vital services that are vulnerable to very hot weather.

WhatsApp to let people chat by swapping usernames instead of phone numbers

WhatsApp to let people chat by swapping usernames instead of phone numbers

June 30, 2026

The app's new usernames feature will be rolled out globally over the next few months.

Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks

Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks

June 29, 2026

The car-maker found AI quality checks failed to match the skill of veteran technicians.

Tech firms are blaming AI for mega device and console price rises

Tech firms are blaming AI for mega device and console price rises

June 28, 2026

Xbox consoles, Nintendo's new Switch 2 and Valve's Steam Deck are just some of the gadgets seeing price hikes in recent months.

GTA 6 will launch as download only - does that mean the disc is dead?

GTA 6 will launch as download only - does that mean the disc is dead?

June 27, 2026

Music and films are now largely digital-only - does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?

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June 30, 2026

We hear concerns that shadow banning is limiting access to health advice for women.

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June 23, 2026

We're at one of Europe's biggest tech events.

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June 16, 2026

The prompt that made ChatGPT generate disturbing images. What does this tell us about AI?

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June 09, 2026

Check before check-in. What's behind a new safety campaign about power banks on aircraft?

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July 04, 2026

Adrienne Murray meets the team using technology to preserve a historic warship in Sweden.

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May 30, 2026

Shiona McCallum visits Fifa HQ in Zurich to see new tech being used in the World Cup.

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May 23, 2026

Shiona McCallum meets a medical expert testing out the future of prosthetics.

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May 16, 2026

Adrienne Murray explores how new 3D imaging is supporting heart procedures.

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