Tech

Robert Downey Jr Plans YouTube Series On AI

The Iron Man actor will co-produce the eight-part series with his wife, producer Susan Downey. Read more

'Laurel' Or 'Yanny'? People Can't Decide

A widely-shared audio 'illusion' has divided the internet into two camps: the Yannies and the Laurels. Read more

Smart SoPhy Socks Send Data To Your Physiotherapist

The socks have three sensors reading weight distribution, movement and orientation of the foot. Read more

Smart SoPhy Socks Send Data To Your Physiotherapist

The socks have three sensors reading weight distribution, movement and orientation of the foot. Read more

Synth Suspense

Gemma Chan and Emily Berrington on the return of Channel 4's Humans. Read more

IS Propaganda 'hidden On Internet Archive'

A study indicates the web-preservation service is being used to keep extremist posts online. Read more

Pakistan Activists Targeted In Facebook Attacks

A human rights activist says Pakistan targeted her with repeated malware attacks to try to spy on her. Read more

Can AI Pick The Perfect Fantasy Football Team?

Squadguru uses algorithms to pick a fantasy football team. Read more

Can AI Pick The Perfect Fantasy Football Team?

Squadguru uses algorithms to pick a fantasy football team. Read more

Google To Warn When Humans Chat With Convincing Bots

Humans will be told if they are talking to bots that can convincingly mimic human speech. Read more

Record $120m Fine For Nuisance Robocalls

A US man is fined $120m (£88m) for making more than 90 million automated marketing calls. Read more

Bad Ads

Digital advertising funds the internet but the industry is in crisis, many observers believe. Read more

MPs Summon Ex-Cambridge Analytica Boss Alexander Nix

Vote Leave campaign director Dominic Cummings also called to meet DCMS committee. Read more

Tidal Accused Of Manipulating Beyonce And Kanye West Data

The app denies inflating the number of listens to albums by Kanye West and Beyonce. Read more

IBM Workers Banned From Using USB Sticks

The risk of losing them and damaging the company's reputation is too great, it says. Read more