BBC Technology News feed
- Participants can get £50 – but must permanently consent to the retailer using their personal data.
- The crypto exchange co-founder was convicted last year of stealing $8bn from investors.
- Meet the tech optimists who believe AI can transform politics for the better.
- Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins is the most-followed streamer in the world, with 19m followers on Twitch.
- The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves.
- The Slovakian AirCar, built with a BMW engine and run on normal fuel, will now be made in China.
- National Grid says "foundational technologies" like AI and quantum computing are driving power demand.
- AI could mean fewer accountancy jobs but is also taking over some of the more mundane tasks.
- A black delivery driver's account was removed after facial-recognition software failed to recognise him.
- If they are found to have broken the rules, the firms could be fined up to 10% of their annual turnover.
CNN Technology News Feed
- It is a car kitted out with technology its developers boldly predict will transform our cities and change the way we live.
- Fake news is actually really easy to spot — if you know how. Consider this your New Media Literacy Guide.
- Piloting one of the breed of light aircraft is said to be as easy as driving a car
- It's the prize giving ceremony that everyone's on time for.
- Thinking about treating your family to a little virtual reality this holiday? Have no idea where to start? Don't worry. From Google's inexpensive Cardboard VR viewer to Sony's new PlayStation VR, this guide will help you figure out what makes sense for your family's interests, needs and budget.
- Teenage girls have designed Africa's first private satellite due to launch into space in 2017. It's hoped it can monitor and find answers to South Africa's drought crisis.
- See photos of November's supermoon — the brightest in nearly 70 years.
- These days, teachers often face classrooms filled with yawning students who stayed up late snapping selfies or playing online games.
- What do Discman, Tamagotchi, and Game Boy have in common?
- From infinity and beyond, he found a way to vote.
Wired Technology News Feed
- A new ad campaign is targeting the cultivated meat industry on TV and online. Industry supporters criticize it as unscientific.
- Farmer and activist David Cottrell’s innovative answer to coastal erosion has slowed the decline of “Washaway Beach” and sparked a movement across the US and Europe.
- After doubts were raised about a 31-year-old dog, Guinness World Records has paused its records for the world’s oldest dogs, leaving one super-old dog in limbo.
- Ocean exploration to prepare for deep-sea mining has been greenlit in Norway. These are the startups hoping to benefit.
- From Scott Pilgrim Takes Off to The Brothers Sun, these are our picks for the best streaming titles to binge this week.
- From Dune to Rustin, here are our picks for the best streaming titles to feast your eyes on.
- The arrival of spot bitcoin ETFs in the US offers easy access to the masses. Purists will steer clear.
- The US Securities and Exchange Commission is under pressure to explain itself after its X account was compromised, leading to wild swings in the bitcoin market.
- Wildfire smoke and exhaust fumes are triggering spikes in eczema and other skin conditions.
- Hyundai Motor Group’s air mobility offshoot has finally unveiled the S-A2, its passenger eVOTL aircraft. It’s not the only electric whirligig trying to soar at CES 2024.