Category: Tech

BBC Technology | Fri, 01 May 2026 09:33:43 GMT

iPhone 17 shines,  
Tim Cook’s farewell in sight,  
Sales surge across shores.

The record results come as boss Tim Cook is preparing to bow out after 15 years at the helm.

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BBC Technology | Fri, 01 May 2026 11:29:35 GMT

Spotify's new badge,  
Distinguishing the real sounds—  
Artists verified.

The music streaming platform will review criteria such as artists' live dates and social media presence.

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BBC Technology | Fri, 01 May 2026 21:23:33 GMT

UK firm lights the way,  
Solar iLamps power up,  
Security questioned.

The solar-powered iLamps will have a built-in Nvidia chip but there are questions over their security and scalability.

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BBC Technology | Fri, 01 May 2026 22:30:59 GMT

Oscars draw a line,  
AI cannot claim the gold—  
Crafted hands must lead.

The academy that controls the Oscars on Friday issued new award eligibility requirements around the use of artificial intelligence in film.

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BBC Technology | Fri, 01 May 2026 16:23:13 GMT

Musk's pay on hold,  
$158 billion waits—  
Tesla's goals unmet.

Musk must meet a range of ambitious milestones at Tesla to justify the monster pay packet – so far he has not.

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BBC Technology | Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:11:37 GMT

AI polls rise fast,  
Voices of voters captured—  
Accuracy in doubt.

It's cheaper and faster to collect people's opinions using AI, but will it make polls more accurate?

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BBC Technology | Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:24:25 GMT

Twitch streamer's bold walk,  
Hit by a car in that flash—  
Viewers watch in shock.

Isaiah Thomas, known as hmblzayy, was walking a 3,000-mile challenge when he was hit

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BBC Technology | Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:18:08 GMT

Musk claims a ploy,  
OpenAI's lawyer probes,  
In court's fierce spotlight.

Elon Musk was cross-examined on the third day of the trial over his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI.

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BBC Technology | Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:00:06 GMT

Warm chatbots in chat,  
Accuracy slips in hands,  
Research from MIT.

Researchers found adjusting AI systems to be more warm and friendly to users would result in an "accuracy trade-off".

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BBC Technology | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:46:55 GMT

Minister's decree calls,  
Under-16s face new rules,  
Social media checks.

The government is consulting on changes as a new social media law goes through its final Parliamentary stages.

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