Google may be forced to make changes to search engine in UK
Google may have to make changes in the UK so people have more choice over which search engine they use, following a landmark decision from the regulator. The Competition and…
OpenAI video app Sora hits 1 million downloads faster than ChatGPT
OpenAI says the latest version of its text-to-video artificial intelligence (AI) tool Sora was downloaded over a million times in less than five days – hitting the milestone faster than…
Can EA’s big-budget gamble pay off?
Georgia Levy-CollinsBBC Newsbeat EA Battlefield 6 has its sights on success – but can it hit its target? “A new challenger has appeared.” In the fiercely competitive world of video…
Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we be worried?
Zoe KleinmanTechnology editor BBC Mark Zuckerberg is said to have started work on Koolau Ranch, his sprawling 1,400-acre compound on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, as far back as 2014.…
Tesla investigated over self-driving cars on wrong side of road
Tesla is being investigated by the US government after reports the firm’s self-driving cars had broken traffic laws, including driving on the wrong side of the road and not stopping…
ID photos of 70,000 users may have been leaked, Discord says
Discord, a messaging platform popular with gamers, says official ID photos of around 70,000 users have potentially been leaked after a cyber-attack. The platform, which has more than 200 million…
China tightens export rules for crucial rare earths
Peter HoskinsBusiness reporter Bloomberg via Getty Images Neodymium is used to make the strong magnets used in loudspeakers, computer hard drives, electric car motors and jet engines China has tightened…
Food firms scramble to meet the high-protein craze
Christine RoTechnology Reporter Christine Ro Several months ago Andie started playing around with a fitness app. It recommended that she substantially increase her protein intake. The hard part for her…
AI means it’s ‘scary times’ for YouTube creators
The world’s biggest YouTuber, MrBeast, says the rapid advance of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is “scary” for the “millions of creators currently making content for a living”. AI tools that…
Two arrested over cyber-attack on nursery chain
A 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man have been arrested by police investigating a cyber-attack on a chain of nurseries in London. The Metropolitan Police say the pair were arrested…