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- When will social media ban start, and which apps will be affected?
on 2026-06-15 at 11:09 amThe measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat banned for UK teens early in 2027.
- Elon Musk's stratospheric rise to trillionaire status - in charts
on 2026-06-12 at 11:05 pmThe BBC breaks down how the tech mogul's fortune has grown.
- Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?
on 2026-06-12 at 4:44 pmThe boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX, already the world's richest person, is now also its first trillionaire.
- Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch
on 2026-06-11 at 5:02 amSocial media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.
- Kalshi to make some users reveal job details to tackle insider trading
on 2026-06-09 at 10:32 pmAfter issues with insider trading, the prediction betting platform is adding new rules.
- Tech Life
on 2026-06-09 at 8:00 pmCheck before check-in. What's behind a new safety campaign about power banks on aircraft?
- Version of AI tool 'too powerful for public' released to public
on 2026-06-09 at 6:35 pmClaude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders.
- Farage says Reform has contacted X 'to highest level' over fake AI ads
on 2026-06-09 at 4:45 pmThe fake ads feature the governor of the Bank of England - the Bank has urged people to report them.
- EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots
on 2026-06-09 at 4:16 pmMeta has accused the EU of "regulatory overreach" and says its decision will allow tech giants like OpenAI free access to WhatsApp.
- AI giants' race to raise funds heats up as ChatGPT-owner plans stock market debut
on 2026-06-09 at 8:02 amThe company behind ChatGPT files its plans one week after Anthropic did the same.
- Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield?
on 2026-06-08 at 11:06 pmArmed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.
- Apple unveils Siri AI makeover as Tim Cook bids farewell
on 2026-06-08 at 9:08 pmThe technology giant also revealed a series of new child safety features amid widespread scrutiny over "nudification" apps.
- Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon
on 2026-06-08 at 5:18 pmThe former leader of crypto platform FTX, currently serving a 25-year sentence, on Monday officially applied to be pardoned.
- Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones
on 2026-06-08 at 3:30 pmFirms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.
- Tech Life
on 2026-06-02 at 7:30 pmThe tech company announces its new Majorana 2 chip.
- Tech Now
on 2026-05-30 at 1:00 amShiona McCallum visits Fifa HQ in Zurich to see new tech being used in the World Cup.
- Tech Life
on 2026-05-26 at 7:30 pmWhat is the role of a teacher once AI arrives in the school classroom?
- Tech Now
on 2026-05-23 at 1:00 amShiona McCallum meets a medical expert testing out the future of prosthetics.
- Tech Life
on 2026-05-19 at 8:00 pmWe talk to an expert about the risks from AI hackers
- Tech Now
on 2026-05-16 at 1:00 amAdrienne Murray explores how new 3D imaging is supporting heart procedures.
- Tech Now
on 2026-05-09 at 1:00 amAndrew Rogers explores new tech trials helping people stay underwater for longer.
