Tech

Could Blacklisting China's AI Champions Backfire?

The US move to restrict trade with Chinese AI firms could encourage them to be more independent. Read more

How My Son Went From Gamer To Compulsive Gambler

As the NHS opens a clinic for young gaming and gambling addicts, the father of one tells his story. Read more

Turning The John Wick Movies Into A Video Game

The game, John Wick Hex, translates the film's fast paced combat into a top-down strategy game. Read more

Facebook Encryption: Should Governments Be Given Keys To Access Our Messages?

Facebook has been asked to roll back plans to bring end-to-end encryption to its platforms. Read more

China And Taiwan Clash Over Wikipedia Edits

Taiwanese editors suspect the Chinese government is behind edits made to the online encyclopedia. Read more

Pagers, Faxes And Cheques: Things That Might Seem Obsolete, But Aren't

As Japan's pagers beep for the final time, we look at other outdated tech that's still clinging on. Read more

Iranian Hackers Targeted US 2020 Campaign, Says Microsoft

Reports suggest the hackers tried to break into President Donald Trump's re-election campaign. Read more

Touchscreen Typing Speeds Close In On Keyboard Rates

The typing speeds most people hit on a phone are getting close to how fast they can use a keyboard. Read more

Met Police Admits It Lacks Records Of King's Cross Face Matches

Police force says it lacks records of the outcome of a facial recognition tie-up with private firm. Read more

Fifa 20 Error Exposes Players' Details

EA Sports says some gamers' personal data was mistakenly exposed to other Fifa fans. Read more

Personal Trainer's Photo Stolen To Promote Diet Pills

Personal trainer says the companies behind fake social media accounts feel untouchable. Read more

Herculaneum Scroll: Shining A Light On 2,000-year-old Secrets

Scientists in Oxfordshire are trying to decipher scrolls buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79. Read more

Facebook Encryption Threatens Public Safety, Say Ministers

Priti Patel says extra security in messages will hamper attempts to fight terrorism and child abuse. Read more

The Incinerator And The Ski Slope Tackling Waste

Billed the world’s cleanest waste-to-energy plant, Denmark's Copenhill project had a troubled start. Read more

Google Faces Winged-monkey Privacy Protest

The search giant has repeatedly confused a British data protection expert with a dead Wizard of Oz actor. Read more