Game creator sacked us for trying to unionise
Hope WebbBBC Scotland reporter BBC The workers have been protesting outside the firm’s headquarters in Edinburgh and London Former staff at the firm behind Grand Theft Auto have told the…
Negotiations over US-UK tech deal stall
Negotiations over a technology deal between the UK and US have stalled due to stumbling blocks in wider trade negotiations between the two sides. The Technology Prosperity Deal – which…
UK launches taskforce to ‘break down barriers’ for women in tech
The government has launched a new taskforce it says will help women “enter, stay and lead” in the UK tech sector. Led by technology secretary Liz Kendall, it will see…
The giant heat pumps designed to warm whole districts
Chris BaraniukTechnology Reporter MVV Energie MVV Energie is building the world’s most powerful heat pump systems The pipe that will supply the heat pump, drawing water from the River Rhine…
Amazon accidentally shows film with 15 rating to child who rented PG movie
Amazon has apologised after an error meant it showed a child a 15-rated film by mistake when they had tried to watch a PG movie. The child’s parent had paid…
Ofcom investigates BT and Three for failing to connect 999 calls
Liv McMahonTechnology reporter Getty Images Ofcom is investigating BT and Three over mobile outages it said had caused “UK-wide disruption”, including to emergency services. Thousands of Three customers reported they…
Watch Australian teens test out social media on first day of ban
Teenagers affected by Australia’s under-16 social media ban showed the BBC what happened when they tried to access their accounts. Source link
Kids barred from apps as world-first policy kicks in
Watch: Australian teens test out social media as ban takes effect Australia’s world-first social media ban for children has taken effect, with throngs of teenagers waking up to find their…
Amazon, Microsoft pledge mega AI investments in India
Tech giants Amazon and Microsoft have announced a combined $52.5bn (£39.4bn) investment plan for India over the coming years. Amazon said on Wednesday it was pumping in $35bn into India…
‘Architects of AI’ named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year
Imran Rahman-Jonesand Liv McMahon,Technology reporters Getty Images Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is among the tech bosses the magazine has put on its biggest cover of the year Time Magazine’s Person…