Macron shares his deepfakes for AI summit attention
The French president posted a montage of parodies featuring himself to promote an AI Summit in Paris.
10.02.2025 - 14:11

China's ex-UK ambassador clashes with 'AI godfather' on panel
Fu Ying also expressed regret about the impact of US-China tensions on the progress of AI safety.
10.02.2025 - 04:55

PlayStation Network back online, firm says
PlayStation says the service has now "fully recovered" and apologised for the disruption.
09.02.2025 - 09:57

Parents suing TikTok over children's deaths say it 'has no compassion'
Four families who say their children died after taking part in a viral trend in 2022 speak to the BBC about their legal fight against TikTok.
08.02.2025 - 19:49

UK demands access to Apple users' encrypted data
The Home Office served the notice to the tech giant under the Investigatory Powers Act.
07.02.2025 - 16:27

Concern UK's AI ambitions could lead to water shortages
Data centres can use vast quantities of water to cool them - but it's not clear where it will come from.
07.02.2025 - 02:48

Google remakes Super Bowl ad after AI cheese gaffe
Its Gemini tool wildly overestimated global gouda consumption in ad that was meant to show off its capabilities.
06.02.2025 - 14:31

World leaders set to vie for AI domination at Paris summit
Global politicians and AI bosses will next week attend a summit to debate the disruptive technology.
06.02.2025 - 01:14

Reddit community banned as user spat with Musk intensifies
The tech billionaire had complained that some Reddit users were advocating violence against his staff.
05.02.2025 - 19:00

Mobile ban in schools not improving grades or behaviour, study suggests
It is the first study to look at school phone rules, alongside measures of pupil health and education.
05.02.2025 - 18:23

Concern over Google ending ban on AI weapons
The tech giant previously ruled out applications that were "likely to cause harm".
05.02.2025 - 16:23

Australia bans DeepSeek on government devices over security risk
The Australian government says the Chinese AI app is a threat to it and its assets.
04.02.2025 - 15:24

Why employees smuggle AI into work
Many staff are using AI at work without the permission of their employers.
04.02.2025 - 01:08

The Sims at 25: How a virtual dollhouse took over the world
Some people didn't expect it to last a year. Here's how the popular life simulator has stayed alive.
04.02.2025 - 01:01

Bill Gates: We've given away $100bn, but my children won't be poor when I'm gone
The Microsoft co-founder says he enjoys giving away his fortune and it won't leave his kids poor.
03.02.2025 - 01:00

Barclays working to update account balances after tech outage
The bank says a technical issue, which began on Friday and impacted the its app, online banking and payments, has been resolved.
02.02.2025 - 16:01

Why Dynasty Warriors makers scrapped sequel to reinvent series
Tomohiko Sho says the unreleased game was something fans were 'starting to get a bit bored of'.
02.02.2025 - 01:07

Press X to sniff: Can smelling a game make it more immersive?
Modern video games look more realistic than they ever have - but there's one sense developers have yet to exploit.
01.02.2025 - 01:37

The monthly AI or real quiz: February 2025
Challenge yourself with this edition of our monthly AI or real quiz and see if you can get top marks!
31.01.2025 - 13:31

How an AI-written book shows why the tech 'terrifies' creatives
The BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman is given an AI-made book that claims it was written by her.
31.01.2025 - 01:02

Mexico asks Google Maps not to rename Gulf of Mexico
US President Donald Trump has ordered that the body of water be renamed the Gulf of America.
30.01.2025 - 17:39

Meta to pay $25m to settle Trump lawsuit over ban
The president sued the firm in 2021 over the suspension of his accounts after the 6 January Capitol riots.
30.01.2025 - 03:21

Leaving X can be a tricky decision for brands
Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision.
30.01.2025 - 01:18

Tech Life: Not as dead as a dodo?
How one company is trying to bring extinct animals like the dodo back to life
28.01.2025 - 21:30

Will young developers take on key open source software?
The founders of important open source software are getting older, who will take over?
28.01.2025 - 01:01

Tech Decoded: The latest news direct to your inbox
Tech Decoded is the BBC's international technology newsletter, bringing you the latest.
24.01.2025 - 16:17

Tech Life: VPNs and India
The mystery of the security and privacy apps disappearing from app stores in India.
21.01.2025 - 21:30

Watch: How TikTok 'went dark' in the US
BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali explains what happened and what it means for the popular platform.
19.01.2025 - 10:01

TikTokers say goodbye to their 'Chinese spy'
Influencers have posted about leaving TikTok and moving to Rednote as the US is set to go ahead with a ban on Sunday.
17.01.2025 - 18:19

Tech Life: Trust and verify
This edition is all about facts, the future and finding our way.
14.01.2025 - 21:30

GPs turn to AI to help with patient workload
Should more AI be used to help GPs with consultations and administrative work?
14.01.2025 - 01:09

How AI uncovers new ways to tackle difficult diseases
Pharmaceutical firms are turning to AI to find new molecules that might be able to tackle disease.
10.01.2025 - 01:17

Tech Life: A glimpse into the future of tech
Tech Life is at CES in Las Vegas, one of the world’s biggest consumer tech shows.
07.01.2025 - 21:30

Tech Life looks forward to 2025
Want to know what’s in store for the tech world in 2025? Tech Life has got you covered.
31.12.2024 - 21:30

AI is trained to spot warning signs in blood tests
AI can spot patterns in the data from blood tests that can give an early warning of disease.
20.12.2024 - 01:05

Is AI any good at choosing gifts?
With vast amounts of data do draw on, AI should be able to come up with good gift ideas, but does it?
06.12.2024 - 01:02

Why is vintage audio equipment booming?
Music lovers are buying up old cassette, CD and record players and getting them fixed.
03.12.2024 - 01:01

Why so many games are failing right now - and why others are breakout hits
Making games is hard and, in 2024, getting people to buy them is another challenge.
30.11.2024 - 04:03

Could a thermal camera reveal your home's hidden heat loss?
Thermal imaging tech has become cheaper and homeowners are using it to track down heat loss.
29.11.2024 - 01:05

The superpowers of coatings make possible the impossible
Hi-tech coatings make all sorts of high performance engineering, like jet engines, possible.
22.11.2024 - 01:05

Chocolate makers stoke boom for Indian cocoa beans
India produces only a tiny fraction of the world's cocoa beans, but that could be changing.
19.11.2024 - 01:00

An energy efficient home - why is it so difficult?
It can be hard to find good advice on how to make homes more energy efficient.
12.11.2024 - 01:00

Up close with the 300 tonne driverless trucks
Big mining firms are switching to driverless trucks and other autonomous equipment.
08.11.2024 - 01:03

Why colouring clothes has a big environmental impact
Start-up firms are looking for ways to dye clothes using less water and heat.
05.11.2024 - 01:07

The house paints that promise much more than colour
Paints now promise to make your house cooler, warmer, or simply peel off.
01.11.2024 - 01:02

The green software that could make big carbon savings
Greener software could make devices last longer and use less electricity.
25.10.2024 - 01:07

Will AI make work burnout worse?
As more AI tools are rolled out, some argue they are contributing to employee burnout.
23.10.2024 - 01:09

'It's our moonshot': Why scientists are drilling into volcanos
In Iceland scientists plan to drill down to magma to understand it and use it for energy production.
18.10.2024 - 01:03

Why there's a rush of African satellite launches
Falling launch costs have given African nations a chance to send their own satellites into orbit.
15.10.2024 - 01:01