Users report TV streaming issues for second day
Liv McMahon Technology reporter Getty Images Google says it is working to fix an issue which has left many Chromecast users unable to watch content on their televisions for a…
Global smartwatch sales fall for first time
Global sales of smartwatches have fallen for the first time, new figures indicate, in large part due to a sharp decline in the popularity of market leader, Apple. Market research…
Could a dating app for games help smaller developers?
Tom Richardson BBC Newsbeat Ludocene Ludocene is based on recommendations from a panel of experts “Too many video games, too little time,” has never been more true. Almost 19,000 titles…
Why people are cutting back their online profile
Suzanne Bearne Technology Reporter BBC The rise of AI is making some more cautious about their online profile Anita Smith has always been cautious about how much she shared online.…
North Korean hackers cash out hundreds of millions from $1.5bn ByBit hack
Joe Tidy Cyber correspondent, BBC World Service Getty Images Hackers thought to be working for the North Korean regime have successfully converted at least $300m (£232m) of their record-breaking $1.5bn…
Solana Gaming Platform MonkeyBall Raises $3 Million From Crypto’s Finest – The Daily Hodl
October 21, 2021 – Tel Aviv, Israel Play-to-earn gaming platform MonkeyBall has confirmed the conclusion of its recent funding round, during which it managed to raise over $3 million from…
Like Ethereum, but Better – Polkadot Could Be the Secure Future of the Blockchain – The Daily Hodl
Polkadot has attracted significant attention since the project’s inception in 2016 due to its founding team. Polkadot is the brainchild of Dr. Gavin Wood, one of the original co-founders of…
Software bug at firm left NHS data ‘vulnerable to hackers’
Ben Morris Editor, Technology of Business Getty Images Medefer handles around 1,500 referrals a month The NHS is “looking into” allegations that patient data was left vulnerable to hacking due…
Deep-sea mining tech advances – but doubts remain
Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter Getty Images They don’t look like much but these deep-sea nodules are rich in valuable metals There’s one. And another. This robot was hunting for rocks.…
Plans to make phone use safer for children watered down
Hope Rhodes Education producer Getty Images A bill that had suggested banning smartphones in schools and addictive algorithms aimed at young teenagers has been watered down to gain government support.…