BBC Technology News feed
- The systems were affected by a hack on the NHS, which caused significant disruption.
- It's estimated 8.5 million devices were disabled by a faulty update from the cyber-security firm.
- The union has been in talks with big games studios, like Activision and Walt Disney, for 18 months.
- Rising rents, e-commerce and available property are contributing to a boom in self-storage.
- OpenAI is working on adding new search powers to its artificial intelligence (AI) bot.
- Cybersecurity firm is branded a "clown show" for gesture after an update caused widespread disruption.
- A growing use of AI is said to be both harming and helping makers of reality TV.
- The scammers were posing as young women online to trick people into sending sexually explicit material.
- The Republican presidential candidate is forging new alliances as his campaign gains momentum.
- The billionaire has been pushing Tesla to cut costs as car sales weaken.
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
- DC went to YC to talk OS.
- Measles, bedbugs, and dengue have all been cited as concerns for tourists and athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, with the tropical virus in particular forcing authorities into action.
- The TikTok influencer and podcast host amassed millions of followers for her roasts—and swears she’ll keep doing it even if TikTok goes away.
- The Idea of You, Brittany Runs a Marathon, and American Fiction are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Amazon Prime Video this week.
- Pole vaulting is a spectacular, dangerous sport. Modern poles could be drastically improved to make them more reliable, with healable tech being developed that could also be used in surfing and cycling.
- In a recently uncovered 1983 speech, Steve Jobs predicted the ubiquity of personal computers. In 2024, AI has brought us to another inflection point.
- KnowBe4 detailed the incident in a recent blog post as a warning for other potential targets.
- This adorable piece of pocket tech acts like a USB-C audio interface and mixing board.
- Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.
- Guilt-free air travel is a beautiful dream, but there’s simply no way to get enough solar energy to keep a cabin full of people in the air.