Coronavirus stops MWC tech show
14 Feb 2020
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The mobile industry’s biggest annual event is called off over fears of attendees spreading the inf...
Is Silicon Valley still top for tech?
07 Feb 2020
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Rory Cellan-Jones asks whether California is still the best home for tech startups. He speaks to a v...
UK gives Huawei the OK
31 Jan 2020
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The Chinese tech giant will be allowed a limited role in Britain's 5G telecoms network. Plus, how Es...
Tech's battle for the classroom
24 Jan 2020
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Jane Wakefield checks out the latest educational tech at the Bett 2020 show in London and talks to A...
Microsoft vows to go 'carbon negative'
17 Jan 2020
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The tech giant behind Windows and Office promises to remove all the carbon it has emitted since it w...
CES 2020
10 Jan 2020
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Zoe Kleinman, Chris Fox, and Cody Godwin report from the giant annual CES event in Las Vegas on the ...
Tech to watch in 2020
03 Jan 2020
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Rory Cellan-Jones and special guests look ahead to the technology trends they expect to see in 2020 ...
Taking stock of tech
27 Dec 2019
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Rory Cellan-Jones and the BBC Online tech team give their assessment of the current state of tech in...
Tech quiz of the year 2019
20 Dec 2019
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How well do you know your tech? We test Chris Fox, Zoe Kleinman, Dave Lee and Jane Wakefield’s kno...
YouTube's plan to stop harassment
13 Dec 2019
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The video-sharing giant will block clips that "maliciously insult someone" based on race, gender ide...
China pushes facial recognition
06 Dec 2019
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Mobile phone buyers in China are made to provide facial recognition data when they get a new plan. B...
TikTok restores teen's viral video
29 Nov 2019
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The Chinese-owned platform is forced to back down after removing a US teenager's viral video highlig...
Ford Mustang goes electric
22 Nov 2019
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Does an electric model of the iconic muscle-car signal the future for the motor industry? Plus, the ...
Facebook battles harmful posts
15 Nov 2019
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New figures suggest the tech giant is removing a growing amount of banned content. Is Facebook getti...
Can Ireland reshape big tech?
08 Nov 2019
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How Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner could change the way big tech firms operate. Plus why D...
The power of online political ads
01 Nov 2019
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Why is Twitter banning political ads when Facebook insists it will keep on carrying them? Plus, some...
Indian call centre scam shut down
25 Oct 2019
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We follow Indian cyber police in the city of Kolkata as they raid a call centre suspected of scammin...
Google Pixel 4 boasts radar
18 Oct 2019
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The latest handset from Google introduces a new way to control a phone without touching it. Is it ac...
US and China battle over tech
11 Oct 2019
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In a week of rising tension between US and China over trade we hear how some of China's biggest tech...
The rise and rise of TikTok
04 Oct 2019
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Why the Chinese video-sharing app seems to have Facebook worried. Plus, a leading AI researcher in G...
Amazon reveals Alexa glasses
27 Sep 2019
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The tech giant takes its Alexa smart assistant out of the home. Plus, are neural interfaces the next...
Has gig-working had its day?
13 Sep 2019
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California gave birth to the "gig economy" - working for app-driven services such as ride-hailing an...
Who cares about facial recognition?
06 Sep 2019
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Two new surveys suggest cautious public attitudes in the US and UK towards the tech. Plus, the autum...
Tech's trade war
30 Aug 2019
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Is the trade dispute between the US and China hurting both nations' tech industry? Artificial intell...
What Facebook knows about you
23 Aug 2019
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The social giant will reveal what it knows about your internet activity off of its platform. Will it...
Are you being watched?
16 Aug 2019
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How privately-operated facial recognition in public places threatens privacy, according to campaigne...
8chan searches for new home
09 Aug 2019
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Key service providers kick the controversial message board, which has been used to celebrate mass sh...
New rules for robots
02 Aug 2019
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Should a robot be allowed to react if it is attacked by a person? A new blueprint for robot makers a...
Facebook's five billion dollar bill
26 Jul 2019
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The social network reaches a record settlement with regulators over users' data privacy. Will it cha...
Celebrating games
19 Jul 2019
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How Dundee in Scotland gave birth to Grand Theft Auto and has remained a hub of games design ever si...
Alexa dispenses medical advice
12 Jul 2019
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Are privacy fears over Alexa's new ability to offer medical advice from the UK's National Health Ser...
Jony Ive quits Apple
28 Jun 2019
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The man behind the design of the iPhone and iMac, Sir Jony Ive, leaves Apple to set up his own busin...
Deepfake or art: who decides?
14 Jun 2019
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Rory Cellan-Jones talks to the artist who has created a "deepfake" Mark Zuckerberg to put Facebook ...