Category: Tech

BBC Click’s LJ Rich looks at the best of the week’s technology news stories including: Microsoft announces it will buy the games company behind the Call of Duty franchise for…

Call of Duty is to remain on Playstation, Microsoft bosses have said, after news that the tech giant is to buy games company Activision Blizzard. The deal worth $68.7bn…

Anouar Sabbar had sex with his victims and then demanded payment saying he was an escort, court told. Source link

Movie director James Cameron says he hopes critical thinking will help people identify deepfake videos. So-called deepfakes use machine learning to modify video footage, usually replacing one person’s face with…

The ad, which showed a Muslim mother expressing support for her drag queen son, was criticised online. Source link

A new non-profit mobile app has been launched with the aim of helping to keep women safe on the streets. Called the Path Community, it was designed by Harry Mead,…

The battle-lines have been drawn – but what is end-to-end encryption and why is it controversial? Source link

The BBC put these criticisms to Apple, who said: “We take customer safety very seriously and are committed to AirTag’s privacy and security…If users ever feel their safety is at…

Meg Hillier, who chairs the committee, said ministers “can’t rely on the private sector to get fast broadband to the hardest-to-reach, excluded and rural areas – and despite its repeated…

The deal would be a major step for Microsoft’s Xbox gaming brand in its battle against Sony’s PlayStation. Source link