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Phone signal on trains not good enough most of the time, research says - 3/06 10:21 pm

Ofcom found the major phone networks were not providing good signal on trains, and train companies were slowing down wi-fi.





Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland back after online banking outage - 3/06 10:16 pm

"We're aware some customers are having issues with our app and online banking. We're really sorry about this," Lloyds Bank posted on X.





Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work - but only for half an .. - 3/06 6:46 pm

According to an internal memo, new controls will allow employees to pause the data collection for "up to 30 minutes at a time".





Publishers in UK can opt out of Google AI search results - 3/06 1:18 pm

The Competition and Markets Authority says it would put publishers "in a stronger position to negotiate content deals with Google".





Do you find yourself aimlessly scrolling? You're not alone - 3/06 7:01 am

A Virgin Media O2 report suggests an average of 36% of time spent on phones is without a clear purpose.





Microsoft testing wearable AI gadget aimed at office workers - 3/06 5:47 am

The company said its own workers are testing a "wearable access badge" and a desktop device.





Microsoft says new quantum chip 1,000 times more reliable than predecessor - 3/06 3:24 am

The tech giant predicts it will have a quantum computer that can solve commercially useful problems by the end of the decade.





Instagram AI chatbot tricked by hackers to give access to others' accounts - 2/06 7:40 pm

Some reports have linked the incident to recent cases of high-profile Instagram accounts being hijacked.





How 'confused' AI rollout hurts firms and baffles staff - 2/06 7:05 am

Some firms are putting pressure on staff to use AI, but have not thought through their AI rollout.





OpenAI let ChatGPT aid and abet mass shooters, Florida lawsuit claims - 2/06 2:58 am

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier alleges OpenAI and boss Sam Altman built a 'web of deceit'





UK banks blocked from cyber AI tool Mythos get offer from rival OpenAI - 2/06 1:07 am

Nine banks have been offered access to GPT 5.5 Cyber, as fierce rival Anthropic has blocked previews of its tool.





Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash .. - 31/05 6:23 am

The brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots.





'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game - 29/05 9:55 pm

Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be "grounded in the military authenticity" the series is known for.





Humanoid robots 'the future' of car making, says BMW - 29/05 7:36 am

BMW is introducing humanoid robots to a car plant in Europe, building on similar projects in the US.





California Attorney General sues 23andMe successor for 2023 data breach - 29/05 2:28 am

Attorney General Rob Bonta alleges the company lied about the breach's severity.





Valve hikes Steam Deck prices by more than 40%, blaming rising costs - 28/05 6:22 pm

The gaming giant said the handheld had not changed but the rise reflected "the current state of component costs"





King's College team wins access to cutting-edge Google quantum chip - 28/05 4:41 pm

King's College London researchers hope the chip will help answer previously unanswerable questions about the most important natural processes.





Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans - 28/05 4:28 pm

The BBC has been contacted by hundreds of users who claimed they had been wrongly banned from the sites.





Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on bets - 28/05 10:14 am

The longtime Google employee was charged in New York for allegedly breaking insider trading laws.





Porn company fined 600,000 by Ofcom over age check failings - 27/05 6:33 pm

Ofcom said Youngtek Solutions Ltd did not have checks between July and September 2025, but has since brought in verification.





Champion ethical hacker warns AI tools like Mythos could put her out of .. - 27/05 8:43 am

Chompie, one of the world's tops ethical hackers, says AI like Claude Mythos will make it harder for people like her to compete.





Instagram betting ads featuring Kane and Haaland banned - 27/05 7:33 am

The advertising watchdog said the adverts featuring top footballers had a strong appeal to under-18s.





Government vows to bring in under-16 social media restrictions by end of .. - 26/05 7:28 am

Tech minister Liz Kendall told the BBC the government would publish a response to the consultation in the summer.





The rise of the fruit that tastes like custard - 26/05 7:27 am

Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.





Tech Now - 23/05 9:00 am

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





From decades to years - AI could speed search for brain drugs hiding in .. - 23/05 5:30 am

Researchers hope the work will help identify affordable, effective drugs to treat conditions like MND.





Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded .. - 23/05 12:10 am

A Waymo spokesperson said it had expanded the temporary pause "out of an abundance of caution".





'At a loss for words' - Destiny 2 fans react to news support is ending - 22/05 8:16 pm

Bungie said the online shooter will get its final update on 9 June but will still be playable.





Musk's SpaceX postpones Starship launch as mega share sale looms - 22/05 10:57 am

It comes just a day after the firm revealed plans for a record-breaking stock market debut.





Love factually: Dating start-ups promise to cut the cheats - 22/05 7:14 am

Frustration with fake dating profiles has spurred new dating services with different approaches.





UK police bosses urge unsafe platforms to be blocked for under-16s - 22/05 7:07 am

The NCA and NPCC say children should be blocked from accessing sites which do not stop them seeing nudes or being contacted by strangers.





Meta settles social media addiction case with US school district - 22/05 4:34 am

The trial had been set as a test case for 1200 other school districts making similar claims.





TikTok and YouTube 'not safe enough' for kids, says Ofcom - 21/05 3:10 pm

YouTube said it worked with experts to provide appropriate experiences. TikTok said it was disappointed Ofcom had not acknowledged its safety features.





SpaceX files for IPO that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire - 21/05 7:11 am

Musk's rocket-maker and satellite internet provider will trade under the ticker SPCX





US groups urge investigation into child safety and spending on Roblox - 20/05 6:27 pm

Roblox said it had "clear policies" banning actual and simulated gambling, as well as rules governing paid random items.





Google to release first smart glasses since Google Glass flop - 20/05 5:00 am

The glasses will go on sale sometime in autumn and allow Google's artificial intelligence product to interact with a user.





Zoe Kleinman: Why the AI industry is the real winner of the Musk-Altman .. - 19/05 7:05 pm

The trial in Oakland, California has helped lift the veil on the AI sector - and the huge egos of the men at the heart of it.





Satellites and AI used to track UK hedgehogs in bid to slow decline - 19/05 7:04 am

Researchers hope the project will also help to identify barriers preventing hedgehogs from finding food and mates in the wild.





Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt - 19/05 7:04 am

Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West.





Musk loses OpenAI court battle after jury finds he waited too long to sue - 19/05 6:08 am

Jurors spent weeks hearing about Musk's claim that Altman had "stolen a charity."




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Age verification now mandatory for App Store users in .. - Appleinsider
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Japan Gets Thai-Made Toyota Hilux 2.8L Diesel - DSF
The Japanese market gets just one variant of the turbodiesel-powered Toyota Hilux. The new Toyota Hilux is now available for sale in Japan as a fully-imported vehicle from Thailand. Imagine the pride some Thai engineers must feel to be able to produce a vehicle fit for export to the home country of the ..