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The best iPads of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

Whether you want to use the iPad for entertainment, studying, or work, I'll help you choose the best iPad model for your needs and budget.

How to use ChatGPT

If you want to use the most popular AI chatbot available, we'll walk you through how to get started with ChatGPT and get the most out of it.

Chinese start-up Zongmu eyes global expansion for self-driving EV ‘power bank’

The autonomous driving start-up plans to launch the L4-capable FlashBot in Shanghai this year, followed by other tier-one mainland cities. It is also seeking tie-ups in Hong Kong, Europe and North America.

ByteDance lifestyle app Lemon8 sees popularity surge in the US as TikTok faces sell-or-ban ultimatum

Lemon8 has been the most downloaded lifestyle app on Apple ’s App Store in the US since April 7, ahead of Pinterest and dating platform Tinder.

Nova is my favorite Android home screen launcher - let me show you why

Unlike iOS, Android doesn't limit you to a single default launcher. With 30 options in the Play Store to choose from, why download Nova? Oh, let's count the ways!

China's Ant Group doubles down on global expansion with cross-border payments offering Alipay+

Ant introduced Alipay+ in 2020, allowing foreigners to use certain mobile payment apps from their home countries to scan Alipay QR codes to pay in China.

Foreigners spend 700% more on Alipay in China over Labour Day holiday as inbound tourism slowly recovers

Beijing has introduced measures aimed at boosting inbound tourism, including visa-free travel for a number of European and Southeast Asian countries.

Foxconn sees record April sales with 19% jump, offers positive Q2 outlook despite ‘off-peak season’

Foxconn, the largest assembler of Apple’s iPhone, said it expects a rise in second-quarter sales as the smartphone market rebounds.

Acclaimed photographer cracks Instagram in his 80s

Over a seven-decade career David Hurn has photographed everyone from the Beatles to Audrey Hepburn.

Starliner: Nasa to fly new craft to space station

Two Nasa astronauts are due to set off to the International Space Station in a new spacecraft in the early hours of Tuesday morning UK time.

From 25 years in prison to just four months: Inside the final verdict on a crypto billionaire CEO archrivalry

The criminal judgment of bitcoin billionaires Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried was completed this week, the final chapter in starkly different crypto sagas.

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Windows 11 Pro can give you more productivity features that will help you get things done.

LG TVs are getting a free audio upgrade that Apple users will absolutely love

LG has updated its Apple Music app, bringing Dolby Atmos support to its OLED and QNED TVs. Here's why that matters.

Siri has become Apple's Bing. It's time for an AI-inspired change

As Apple promises to venture further into AI, the name Siri -- and the assistant itself -- just doesn't feel right any more. For very good reasons.

Super-commuter? These tech gadgets are vital for my 5-hour journey to work

From MagSafe battery packs that keep my phone battery boosted or personal alarms that make my commute feel just a little safer, I can't live without these tech gadgets as a super-commuter.

This $299 Windows laptop is my new go-to recommendation for budget shoppers

The Acer Aspire Go 15 is well-optimized for everyday tasks and is the latest addition to Acer's line of budget laptops.

I tested the $15 screen-cleaning solution used in Apple stores and it worked like magic

From laptops and computers to smartphones, tablets, and TVs, Whoosh's cleaning kit may be the best one I've tested so far.

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Apple supplier Foxconn reiterates second-quarter revenue growth, posts record April sales

Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer, expects its second-quarter financial results to show both quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year growth.

China Big Tech: why many overworked employees are quitting to become entrepreneurs amid internet slowdown

China’s internet giants have slashed jobs in recent years, affecting tens of thousands of people, many of whom have decided to become entrepreneurs themselves, with mixed results.

From teenage cyber-thug to Europe’s most wanted

Kivimaki rose through teen cyber gangs to become a Most Wanted criminal responsible for one of the most shocking hacks in history.

Hong Kong’s crypto ETFs off to bumpy start amid slumping bitcoin price, low trading volumes

The city’s three ETFs that invest directly into bitcoin saw US$5.5 million change hands on Friday, down from US$8.6 million in their Tuesday debut.

From likes to votes: How influencers are changing Indian politics

Politicians are roping in influencers to woo voters like never before. But is this a good thing?

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The best cheap tablets of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

We went hands-on with the top cheap tablets that offer high-end features at lower prices from Apple, Amazon, and more.

Apple remains Buffett's biggest public stock holding, but his thesis about its moat faces questions

Berkshire Hathaway has been amassing a stake in Apple since 2016, and now owns about 6% of the iPhone maker.

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I've tested hundreds of microphones, but a special feature puts this one at the top for me

The Lewitt Ray Aura microphone has distance-sensing technology that is like autofocus, but for your voice. Check them out.

6 Mother's Day gifts moms actually want, according to ZDNET moms

Need some Mother's Day gift ideas? Our editors picked out the gadgets that are either on their wishlist or that they already use and love to help you out.

Everything Apple will announce at its iPad event on May 7: iPad Pro, Air, Pencil, and more

Ahead of WWDC in June, Apple is expected to unveil new iPad Pro and iPad Air models at next Tuesday's virtual event.

Forget AirPods: Beats just refreshed its most popular headphone line, and they sound great

Nearly a decade later, the Beats Solo 4 offer a more comfortable form factor and design while retaining its most beloved characteristics.

Potential TikTok ban threatens the US business of China’s cross-border sellers and the global ambitions of ByteDance

In the face of a potential ban of TikTok in the US, Chinese merchants selling on the platform are preparing for the worst.

Instagram courts TikTok users with algorithm revamp

With TikTok's future uncertain, Instagram is trying to get more viral content on its Reels feature.

Have the wheels come off for Tesla?

As the electric carmaker sees sales fall and cuts jobs, we take a closer look at its problems.

Apple stock has best day since 2022 after earnings beat, $110 billion stock buyback

Apple shares popped on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and the largest-ever stock buyback program.

Binance co-founder Zhao set to keep on growing his $33 billion fortune even as he heads to prison for four months

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao expected to see his $33 billion personal fortune continue to climb while he's in prison.

AI engineers report burnout and rushed rollouts as 'rat race' to stay competitive hits tech industry

AI workers across the tech industry told CNBC that the pressure to roll out features and products at breakneck speed has come to define their jobs.

Coinbase reports first-quarter revenue beat after bitcoin rally leads to surge in profit

Coinbase's quarterly results follow a big jump in the price of bitcoin from a year earlier, though the rally has stalled of late.

Electric car driver turned away from hospital car park

Experts say it does not make sense as research suggests petrol cars are much more likely to catch fire.

China’s state trade union and Logory Logistics initiate first collective contract for truck drivers nationwide

This marks the domestic freight transport industry’s first attempt to cover truckers’ rights on a nationwide scale.

Apple's falling iPhone sales don't bother Wall Street so long as margins, buybacks are increasing

Apple shares jumped after the company's earnings report on Thursday even though iPhone sales dropped more than expected.

Apple sales fall in nearly all countries

The tech giant says demand for its smartphones fell more than 10% in the first three months of the year.

China is Apple’s ‘most competitive market’, says CEO Tim Cook after biggest iPhone sales drop in nearly 4 years

Global iPhone revenue fell 10 per cent in the first quarter, but Apple CEO Tim Cook said he has a “very positive viewpoint” on China despite increased competition.

Don't rate Tesla's Full Self Driving too highly, tech investor says: 'By no means autonomous driving'

A top fund manager focusing on tech says Tesla's Full Self Driving product lacks qualities that would make it an example of truly "self-driving" technology.

TikTok argues how ByteDance protects children on Douyin is irrelevant to youth addiction lawsuits in the US

US lawyers representing young people and their families allege that the overseas version of TikTok protects children in China in ways that the US version does not.

Block shares jump on better-than-expected first-quarter results

Block's earnings report comes during a slide in the stock price tied to reports that U.S. prosecutors were probing the company's compliance practices.

Apple announces largest-ever $110 billion share buyback as iPhone sales drop 10%

Apple CEO Tim Cook told CNBC that quarterly sales suffered from a difficult comparison to the year-earlier period.

How the computer games industry is embracing AI

Developing computer games can be wildly expensive so some hope that AI can cut the cost.

China wants ‘patient capital’ to fund its tech drive. Will slow and steady win the race?

In an official communique, China’s Politburo said ‘patient capital’ is expected to pitch in as the country moves towards a tech-driven growth model, showing a much-needed focus on the long term, analysts say.

Democratic senator aims at Amazon's labor practices with first federal bill regulating quotas

The bill seeks to regulate productivity quotas used by warehouse employers, including Amazon.

Taylor Swift and Drake's label UMG strikes new licensing deal with TikTok to end spat

In a statement Thursday, UMG said the new licensing deal would lead to the return of its artists' music to TikTok.

Abu Dhabi AI firm Presight buys majority stake in technology joint venture AIQ

The new ownership structure will see ADNOC holding 49% of the company and giving it a valuation of $1.4 billion, according to a joint company press release.

TikTok, Universal Music Group seal new deal to return Taylor Swift, BTS, other artists to hit short video app

The new pact promises to deliver improved remuneration and promotion for UMG-represented songwriters and artists on TikTok, as well as protections related to generative artificial intelligence.

Huawei’s new Pura 70 smartphones receive green light to be sold in Malaysia

Huawei’s latest flagship smartphone, the Pura 70, has received certification in Malaysia for two models, paving the way for their sale in the country even though they do not support popular apps such as Google.

TikTok and Universal settle music royalties dispute

The deal means songs from artists including Ariana Grande and Drake can be used on the platform again.

Nvidia supplier SK Hynix says its high-bandwidth memory chips used in AI processors almost sold out for 2025

The South Korean memory chip maker has already sold out its high-bandwidth memory chips for this year, as enterprises aggressively expand artificial intelligence services.

Pirate e-book site Z-Library hit by China’s Great Firewall as Bilibili account closed after rumours of curbed access

Z-Library denied rumours of temporarily restricted access in China, promising to maintain access and saying it’s open to censoring some titles.

Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers case

The case against the US-based ride-hailing giant is being brought on behalf of over 10,800 drivers.

Google lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico

Google is laying off more employees and hiring for their roles outside of the U.S.

Shares of Nio soar more than 20% as EV deliveries more than double in April

Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc jumped 20% in early trading, after its vehicle deliveries more than doubled in April.

Microsoft to open new data center in Thailand as it doubles down on AI and Southeast Asia

The U.S. tech giant said it will also commit toward AI skills training for over 100,000 Thais and support local developers.

TikTok Shop tops 500,000 US sellers after 2023 e-commerce launch

TikTok reported that more than 500,000 merchants were selling to US users on its app at the end of 2023, more than double the number from three months earlier, as the service stepped up its e-commerce effort.

Tech war: US to bar Huawei lab, other Chinese telecoms from certifying wireless equipment

Huawei’s recognition as an accredited lab expired on Tuesday and its request for an extension of its recognition was denied by US authorities.

Hong Kong virtual lender ZA Bank eyes retail services for digital assets as new regulations come into effect in June

Hong Kong’s largest virtual bank is preparing to introduce virtual asset trading services for retail investors, CEO Ronald Iu says. Plans are afoot as a new regulatory regime is rolled out in June.

Southeast Asia cannot be a bystander amid escalating global crises

As distinctions blur between economic and security agendas, and Big Tech gets involved in geopolitics, a strategy of avoidance becomes unsustainable. Asean should realise the long game of international affairs is about setting rules and standards, not just the movement of goods, services and data.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke federal labor law with anti-union remarks

A National Labor Relations Board judge, citing 2022 interviews with CNBC, Bloomberg and The New York Times, found Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke labor law.

The insect farmers turning to AI to help lower costs

Makers of insect-based animal feed hope to be able to compete with soybeans on price.

Masimo's billionaire CEO put shares on margin to get cash while keeping ownership ahead of proxy fight

Masimo has allowed founder Joe Kiani to pledge more than half his $660 million stake in the company as collateral for personal loans.

Qualcomm gives better-than-expected revenue forecast as company pushes AI-powered smartphones

Qualcomm called out strong demand for "premium tier" smartphones that require the most advanced chips.

UnitedHealth CEO estimates one-third of Americans could be impacted by Change Healthcare cyberattack

UnitedHealth CEO estimates that data from one-third of Americans could have been compromised in the Change Healthcare cyberattack.

UnitedHealth CEO tells lawmakers the company paid hackers a $22 million ransom

Senators questioned UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty on Wednesday about a cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare.

Bitcoin extends its slide to start May, falling to $57,000 as Fed leaves rates unchanged

Bitcoin slid to its lowest level in over two months to kick off May, as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady.

Super Micro plummets 14% after posting revenue miss

Super Micro Computer shares plunged on Wednesday after the server company reported third-quarter revenue that slightly missed estimates.

Amazon-backed Anthropic launches iPhone app and business tier to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT

Anthropic on Wednesday announced its first-ever enterprise offering, as well as its first iOS app.

Tesla retreats from next-generation ‘gigacasting’ manufacturing process

Tesla has been a leader in gigacasting, a cutting-edge technique that uses huge presses with thousands of tons of clamping pressure to die-cast large sections of the car's underbody.

Apple working to fix alarming iPhone issue

Users have been reporting unexpected lie-ins after the alarms on their phones failed to go off.

Tesla staff say entire Supercharger team fired

The division responsible for the car-maker's huge fast-charging network is being axed to cut costs.

Huawei’s Richard Yu said to make switch from CEO to chairman of Chinese tech giant’s consumer business group

The leadership reshuffle at Huawei’s consumer business group comes as the company regains lost ground in China’s smartphone market and doubles down on electric vehicle systems.

OnlyFans investigated over children accessing porn

Ofcom suspects the platform is not doing enough to stop under-18s accessing explicit material.

Tesla seals deal with Baidu for China maps, whether CEO Elon Musk wants them or not

To go to market with Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system, Elon Musk had no choice but to join a Chinese partner for a mapping licence on the mainland.

China’s Xiaomi keeps No 3 spot in global smartphone market in first quarter as Samsung tops Apple

Xiaomi smartphone shipments were up 33 per cent for the quarter to 40.7 million units, giving it 14 per cent of the global market.

Amazon cost cuts drive operating margin into double digits for first time

Amazon's operating margin jumped past 10%, topping a prior high of 8.2% in 2021.

Beijing tightens grip on China social media giants

Changes to China's State Secrets Law requires internet firms to monitor information shared by users.

Amazon’s Twitch launches TikTok rival amid push to ban the Chinese app, boosting competition in short-form video

Twitch, the live-streaming platform known for video game content, has launched Discovery Feed, allowing users to scroll through short clips from longer videos.

8 US newspapers sue ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement

Eight US newspapers are suing ChatGPT creator OpenAI and Microsoft for alleging ‘purloining millions’ of copyrighted news articles without permission or payment to train their artificial intelligence chatbot.

Musk disbands Tesla’s EV Supercharger team, blindsiding carmakers that agreed to use the standard

General Motors, Ford and other carmakers, which struck deals last year to give customers access to the network, said they are not changing their plans.

Amazon triples quarterly profit as cloud surges

E-commerce titan Amazon on Tuesday said profit in the first three months of 2024 tripled as its cloud, ads, and retail businesses thrived.

Eastern China’s Hangzhou to test self-driving vehicles in downtown, urban areas

Eight main districts in Hangzhou including downtown Gongshu and Shangcheng, as well as Tonglu county, will be open for self-driving vehicle tests from May 1.

Tens of millions secretly use WhatsApp despite bans

Will Cathcart reveals how many people are secretly using his app in countries where it is banned.

Tesla shares drop nearly 6% after Musk cuts about 500 jobs in Supercharger team

Tesla is continuing a sweeping reorganization and laying off some 500 employees from its Supercharger team.

Amazon profit more than triples, topping Wall Street expectations

Amazon surpassed analyst expectations for revenue and earnings in the first quarter.

Super Micro pushes up full-year revenue forecast as it points to strong AI demand

Super Micro is now a component of the S&P 500 index. The company's growth accelerated to 200% from 103% in the previous quarter, but revenue still missed.

Binance’s Changpeng Zhao sentenced to 4 months’ prison in US for allowing money laundering

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange allowed numerous trades that violated US sanctions, including ones involving Hamas, al-Qaeda and Iran.

Tech Life: TikTok world

TikTok is a popular video sharing platform, but not so popular with some governments.

Binance crypto boss sentenced to 4 months in prison

Changpeng Zhao, head of world's largest crypto platform, pleaded guilty to breaking US money laundering laws.

Meta faces EU probe over Russian disinformation

The EU says Facebook and Instagram have not done enough to combat "malicious actors'" political ads.

China’s No 2 short video app operator Kuaishou shuts down gaming project in Beijing in restructuring move

Around 30 people were laid off after Kuaishou Technology disbanded its video gaming studio in Beijing.

Hacker jailed for blackmailing therapy patients

Julius Kivimäki threatened thousands of patients he would publish details of their therapy sessions.

Bumble boss: What women in tech can learn from me

Lidiane Jones says women have to turn the career barriers they still face to their advantage.

Japanese researcher denies conducting teardown analysis of Huawei Pura 70 smartphone amid speculation on component sources

Several Chinese online media outlets falsely reported that a Tokyo-based research firm found more than 90 per cent of the handset’s parts to be domestically sourced.

Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou eyes digitalisation, AI to regain ground in Asia-Pacific

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies is eyeing opportunities in digital and artificial intelligence transformation to regain ground in Asia-Pacific, according to its deputy chairwoman Meng Wanzhou.

Microsoft CEO unveils US$1.7 billion outlay over four years in Indonesia to build major AI and cloud computing infrastructure

Indonesia has offered the island of Bali and the nation’s new capital Nusantara as potential locations for Microsoft’s new research facility and data centre.

Venture-capital funding in China falls to pandemic-era lows in weak 2024 start, with AI, EVs, clean energy as exceptions

Total venture-capital investment in China in the first quarter fell 30 per cent quarter on quarter to US$11.5 billion amid economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, though China still accounted for eight of the top 10 deals.

Hong Kong bitcoin, ether ETFs see tepid trading on debut as city looks to bolster virtual asset market

Six bitcoin and ether ETFs saw US$12 million in trading on Tuesday, compared with US$4.6 billion for US bitcoin ETFs on their first day.

Tesla China rival BYD sees profits and sales fall

Car maker takes a hit from weakening demand and price war in the world's largest electric vehicle market.

Samsung reports chip profits after a year of losses, as AI boom drives fourfold surge in overall income

The world’s largest memory chip maker posted better-than-expected net income that is more than four times the company’s earnings a year earlier.

China now home to 369 unicorns, with an average value of US$3.8 billion, led by AI and semiconductor firms, report says

Across 16 sectors, artificial intelligence unicorns are the highest valued, at an average of US$6.76 billion, followed by financial technology firms at US$6.57 billion.

After 20 years, what next for World of Warcraft?

The game's maker Activision Blizzard was bought by Microsoft last year in gaming's biggest ever acquisition

US probes Ford hands-free driving tech after crashes

The US regulator says it will evaluate Ford's driver assistance tech after two fatal collisions.

Tesla shares jump after reports of China deal

A reported deal with Chinese search giant Baidu will help pave the way for a rollout of Tesla's self-driving technology.

China unveils Sora challenger able to produce videos from text similar to OpenAI tool, though much shorter

Vidu, launched by Beijing-based start-up Shengshu Technology and Tsinghua University, can generate 1080p videos as long as 16 seconds.

Taiwan semiconductor firm KYEC to exit mainland China amid geopolitical tensions, changes in cross-strait chip supply chain

King Yuan Electronics Co, one of the world’s largest chip testing and packaging services firms, has divested its entire stake in a subsidiary at manufacturing hub Suzhou in eastern China.

ByteDance details dozens of internal misconduct cases from bribery and data leaks to using company funds for personal expenses

The owner of TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin has internally disclosed 61 misconduct cases involving employees who were fired or charged by authorities.

Elon Musk in China: Tesla passes data security assessment that could pave way for lifting of bars to its cars’ movements

The US carmaker has passed a test of its compliance with Beijing’s data security rules thanks to a watershed decision it says could pave the way for the removal of some restrictions on the use of its cars in mainland China.

New law aims to protect devices from hackers

Speakers, fitness trackers and other internet-connected devices sold in the UK now have to meet new requirements.

Huawei’s Pura 70 smartphone contains new 7-nm HiSilicon chip made by top Chinese foundry SMIC, report says

Huawei’s new Pura 70 smartphones, powered by a chip designed by its in-house unit HiSilicon, are set to help the Shenzhen-based tech champion regain the top position in China’s smartphone market.

Musk in China to discuss enabling Full Self Driving

China is Tesla's second-biggest market but the company has not enabled autonomous driving in the country.

Premier Li Qiang meets Elon Musk in Beijing, raising hopes of Tesla’s autonomous driving push

Billionaire Elon Musk flew into Beijing on Sunday, meeting Premier Li Qiang and hoping to bring Tesla’s autonomous driving technology to China amid intensified competition with local electric vehicle makers.

Airline keeps mistaking 101-year-old woman for baby

An IT glitch leaves the cabin crew expecting to welcome a baby on board rather than a centenarian.

Blockchain still a hot topic at Money20/20 Asia, along with AI, even as interest wanes in other markets

Blockchain made up about 15 per cent of the talks at Money20/20 Asia this year, just slightly below the proportion of talks on AI, as interest remains high in Asia.

China’s drive for tech progress stifled by ‘title-driven’ research approach

China is demanding more and better research to unearth the technology of tomorrow – but a research culture based around titles and participation in certain programmes is limiting the potential of its scientists.

China approves 95 new video games in April, including Lost Soul Aside from Sony and NetEase’s Broken Land

This was the smallest batch of video games approved so far this year by regulator the National Press and Publication Administration.

Beijing to push subsidies for local firms to buy China-made chips to shore up city’s computing infrastructure

The city’s focus on China-made graphics processing units shows how mainland authorities are scrambling to build up computing resources, despite US export restrictions on advanced chips.

These are the places where Chinese-owned TikTok is already banned

TikTok is in the cross hairs of authorities in the US, where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests.

Xpeng’s flying car affiliate AeroHT closes in on airworthiness certification as Chinese EV maker targets fourth-quarter presales

AeroHT, an affiliate of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng, has started the countdown for the commercialisation of its flying car and plans to start taking pre-orders in the fourth quarter of this year.

Southeast Asia’s heatwaves threaten food security. How can nations adapt?

Many parts of Southeast Asia are undergoing record-breaking heatwaves, leading to disruptions in rice supplies and fluctuations in prices. The region can safeguard livelihoods by planting drought-resistant rice varieties, diversifying crops and enhancing early warning systems.

Tesla Autopilot recall to be probed by US regulator

The regulator will check whether Tesla's fix adequately addressed safety concerns.

Meta AI spending plans cause share price slump

Investors react badly to the Facebook and WhatsApp owner spending more than anticipated on AI.

How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook

Scammers are able to get past automated checks on the social media giant to try to defraud users.

US TikTok ban would be 'devastating', UK firms warn

UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US.

TikTok vows to fight 'unconstitutional' US ban

The app faces being banned or sold in the US because of national security concerns.

Tesla profits slump by more than a half

The EV maker brings forward launch plans for new models as profits drop by more than half.

Spotify turns up volume to make record profits

The music streaming service reports record profits of over €1bn (£860m) after laying off 1500 staff.

Tech Life: Humanoid robots

Are they really that practical and useful?

Australia PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire'

Anthony Albanese's comments come amid a feud over X's reluctance to remove footage of a stabbing.

How robots are taking over warehouse work

At Ocado's newest warehouse robotic arms are helping to pack customer orders.

Watch Ocado robots in action

Ocado has added robotic arms to its newest warehouse near Luton.

Three-year-olds groomed online, charity warns

IWF says many were likely filmed remotely while using phones or other handheld devices at home.

EU may suspend money-for-views TikTok feature

The feature, which pays users to go on TikTok, could be temporarily suspended as early as Thursday.

Grindr sued for allegedly revealing users' HIV status

The LGBTQ+ dating app is being sued in a class action lawsuit over allegedly misusing users' data.

Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall

The move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024.

Can touchless tech create 'equitable' gaming?

Click reporter Paul Carter has a go at playing Minecraft with his eyes.

How Chinese firms are using Mexico as a backdoor to the US

Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.

Can AI help solve Japan’s labour shortages?

Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers.

Why a deluge of Chinese-made drugs is hard to curb

Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world.

'AI helps me to make wine for younger drinkers'

The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines.

Tech Life: Fixing undersea cables

Undersea fibre-optic cables help keep us online - but what happens when they break?

The challenge of upgrading iconic steel windows

Critall windows date back to the 1880s but their steel construction makes them vulnerable to damp.

Robot dog trains to walk on Moon in Oregon trials

US engineering team has a two-year, $2m grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.

Tech Life: Space Junk

We look at what space junk is and the risk it poses to tech we use everyday.

Boom times for US green energy as federal cash flows in

The US government has directed unprecedented sums of money at green energy projects.

The rise of magnets – from surgery to outer space

Magnets are central to much modern technology and firms are racing to make them more efficient.

Tech Life: Predicting the future of tech

How will the internet, and other tech we use today, evolve in the future?

Tackling deepfakes 'has turned into an arms race'

The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves.

Tech Life: Charging electric bikes and scooters

What can be done to make charging them safer?

Could AI take the grind out of accountancy?

AI could mean fewer accountancy jobs but is also taking over some of the more mundane tasks.

Neuralink patient seen playing chess using brain implant

In a livestream on X, the patient explained that he was using a device in his brain to move the cursor.

India in undersea race to mine world’s battery metal

The country has applied for two new licences to explore the deep seabed in parts of the Indian Ocean.

'Journalists are feeding the AI hype machine'

AI reporters and experts discuss how well or otherwise the media covers the topic.

Watch: Musk and son visit Tesla plant after fire

A far-left activist group took responsibility for the fire, which left the plant without power for nearly a week.

Tech Life

We look at some of the reasons you choose your mobile phone handset

Once India's most valuable start-up, Byju's is now fighting to survive

The ed-tech giant is teetering on the precipice after some investors voted to out its CEO last month.

BBC Verify: How to spot AI fakes in the US election

The BBC's Marianna Spring explains the key to recognising AI-generated images circulating on social media.

Tech Life

We visit two centres developing deep space communications and rocket launches.

'I'd heard the big, bad, scary conversation about AI'

The women enrolling on artificial intelligence training courses to boost their job prospects.

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