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It comes after Microsoft revealed plans to buy Activision Blizzard in the largest ever gaming deal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/HwiUfOsok

The UK-based car maker warned that it expects the chip shortage to continue throughout this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/NHGsla82h

The New York Times says it bought the game from its creator for a price “in the low seven figures". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/FEmQIM3kn

Farmers are using artificial intelligence to spot lameness in their herd before it gets serious. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/wptfdD174

A coalition of 35 state attorneys general is supporting the Fortnite-maker's appeal against an in-app purchases ruling. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/1Nvi2n5tT

From next month, Belgium's civil servants may not be contacted outside working hours. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/DmrOLJNtx

Three companies are being given £3m each to investigate the use of autonomous technology in combat. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/n35ytfpRj

The specialist search dogs can identify USB sticks, hard drives, and even mobile phone SIM cards. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/nPjIOwtM3

Kazakhstan is now the world's second biggest crypto-currency mining country, thanks partly to a vast mine in the desert. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/QszM3RtEx

A number of teams are working on advanced ways to tell more accurately if someone is lying. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vtuGkP4Iy

The streaming giant says it will add warnings to all podcasts discussing Covid-19 on its platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/JvqKRpDB7

The tech giant says Autonomy's founder "artificially inflated" the Cambridge-based firm's worth. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3r9250m

China Unicom is the latest Chinese company to be banned in the US over national security concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KSlsTa

Apple has released an updated safety guide amid ongoing concerns over the company's AirTag device. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33SMo4O

The company says it wants to support its streamers with the pressures of content creation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KQ25dx

Cargo aircraft are being rushed into service amid a worldwide shortage in shipping capacity. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3IGPiIz

The video-sharing platform teams up with Unesco and the World Jewish Congress to educate users. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KI02bk

In an earnings call, Elon Musk talks up his plans to build humanoid robots - but what's involved? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rOViYI

WetaFX's visual effects and animation supervisors explain the challenges of making the film. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3AxiXRq

Ubisoft honours player Michael "KiXSTaR" Stockley, who died in October, with an in-game tribute. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35qzrQ1

The system Google planned to replace cookies is now itself being replaced with a slightly different idea. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KNuPn0

Women who were targeted by Matthew Hardy speak about the impact of his avalanche of messages. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3IDgJD3

Officials say the decision poses risks to financial stability and consumer protection in the country. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KNrAfp

The shortage of semiconductors is continuing to have a major impact on industries around the world. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3nYl0Jq

If anything goes wrong, the company behind the driving system would be responsible, rather than the driver. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3o0ydBn

Washington DC and Texas are among four states taking legal action against the technology giant. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3IAOQLJ

The surgeon had put an image of a patient's X-ray on a website that sells NFTs without her consent. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3Ixzc3S

John Lennon's eldest son Julian will keep the physical items as he sells digital versions of them. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3tT4P3P

How a robot is being used in the highly specialised business of creating flavours. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KJmvon

Dark Souls servers temporarily taken offline following reports of a PC-controlling exploit. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33MeGhc

After a heart attack in Sex and the City remake, Peloton gets an unfavourable portrayal in Billions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33DxcZf

What does its breakage tell us about the problems of getting coverage to remote areas? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33VY6et

The sharing of child abuse images and deepfake pornography need to be addressed further, MPs warn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rHWSfc

Fortescue Metals says the deal will help it to achieve its target to be carbon neutral by 2030. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fOvpCS

The smartphone users who are ditching their handsets to take back more control of their lives. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3tMS5M6

The award-winning movie-maker hopes critical thinking will combat an influx of deepfake videos. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3Iq8k5H

Anouar Sabbar had sex with his victims and then demanded payment saying he was an escort, court told. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3FR1Knb

Microsoft's big new deal had raised questions over the future of the shooter video game franchise. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fNRAsZ

Its shares fell more than 20% after a report that it planned to temporarily stop production of its machines. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3nIvMDu

It says delaying the rollout of encrypted message apps leaves everyone at risk, including children. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rAIs0i

A new safety app has been developed by a team of volunteers with experience of abuse and violence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3FKVYDx

Most broadband and phone bills will rise by more than 9% at the end of March, BT says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3IpOtns

The developer of a game with the same name as viral hit Wordle gives away the money spent on it. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3tKBOHE

The women say right-wing trolls in India targeted them for criticising Narendra Modi and his government. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3IiRIg8

Apple’s AirTags are great for finding lost items. But they have a darker side. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3Ip8Yk7

Ten leading US airlines are warning that the expansion of 5G services could be disastrous. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fBUGQM

There is no detailed plan for remote areas commercial providers will not cover, a committee of MPs says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35abD2R

The battle-lines have been drawn - but what is end-to-end encryption and why is it controversial? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KsUb9C

It is believed the malware made its way into the council's system embedded in an email. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3tFWFeV

The government is worried some consumers may not understand what they are buying. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33mHooR

It's the biggest deal in gaming history, bringing some of the world's biggest titles to Game Pass. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3qChplO

The supermarket will bill people after they leave the store as part of a trial using new technology. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3nX26CP

Airlines say the start of 5G mobile phone services on Wednesday will hit aircraft navigation systems. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3tCH93I

Some fear that Twitter agreeing to new rules in Nigeria may encourage others to restrict social media. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3IdSLy1

No Place to Hide says end-to-end encryption makes it harder to detect child abuse. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3GPDEKE

How visual, auditory and kinesthetic tools used to teach kids coding should be adapted for adults. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KwktYX

BBC Click's Chris Fox visits a hi-tech art experience in Las Vegas. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33pXtd4

Internet access may be out for a while longer because of damage to an undersea cable. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3ny7BYq

Plans to block the cards are halted as the two sides continue to try to resolve a dispute over payment fees. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3KhoSi4

Innovative food delivery apps offer everything from multiple restaurant orders to home chef cuisine. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3Kf7nil

Between them, the 10 highest-paid YouTubers raked in $300m last year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3zWuhXf

Russian authorities dismantle the notorious cyber-crime gang at the request of the United States. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3rfZC37

Government and embassy websites are targeted but Ukraine says no personal data is leaked. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33CbpAJ

Blockchain research firm Chainalysis says the value extracted from the hacks grew by 40% year-on-year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3tpEV7v

The viral word puzzle, which pledged to remain free, is facing competition from apps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3Kcn0XK

The anonymous owners of UniCC are retiring after making an estimated $358m (£260m) since 2013. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3FuI1t7

Following a seven-month ban, the micro-blogging site will register in Nigeria and pay tax locally. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3qmLzcF

Ariana Grande, previously the app's most popular woman, is now tied in second place with Selena Gomez. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3r8XVUU

Chris Fox tries out some of the gadgets on display at the convention's area for start-ups. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3HW3PzA

Open letter to social media giant calls for action against accounts promoting fake news. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3zS6kAf

The US is trying to compel Meta to sell off Instagram and WhatsApp, alleging a monopoly. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3qkQIlD

During 2021, billions were spent on apps, with TikTok, YouTube and Netflix leading the way. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3GndT4a

A mild electric current passes through the spoon which the manufacturer says will enhance the food. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/33eT5xv

Robert Davies secretly accessed dozens of people's devices and stole their data and photos. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3zWwVw8

The ex-president was expelled from Twitter a year ago. What impact has it had - and will he be back? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3fgLCAA

The co-founder and chief executive of Signal steps down but remains a board member. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3GgVZAf

A pair of LAPD officers lost their jobs after ignoring a robbery to play Pokémon Go instead. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3r1NGSq

BBC research finds hundreds of dealers who have survived multiple police shutdowns of darknet marketplaces. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3r7afVP

Wood pellets are touted as a 'green' way to make electricity, but many reject these claims. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3r8vFSo

An update to Tesla cars adds a mode to follow other cars more closely and to slow rather than stop. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3GfLKMm

The information commissioner wants to talk about child protection in virtual reality. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3t9vtFf

Between January and June 2021, 258 collisions were recorded, compared with 266 in the whole of 2020. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3t3PyNd

The arrest came days after a similar app, Bulli Bai, generated outrage and led to four arrests. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3zIJDP1

Virgin Media O2 says it will not reintroduce fees for mobile data use and calls in EU countries. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3r0Ab5q

Artificial intelligence is now smart enough to write tracks that earn streaming service royalties. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3GeI1Pf

The social media giant says it did so by mistake, as families tried to memorialise the 176 victims. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3qWIDTd

US trade commission rules against the tech giant over the use of smart-speaker technology. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3HNFiNf

French regulators have fined Google and Facebook for violating EU privacy rules. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31Ag6u9

E3 will not be held in LA this June and organisers have not yet said if it will be held online instead. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3f1UJEZ

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has gone ahead in Las Vegas, despite the pandemic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3q5eDoQ

The South Korean electronics giant benefited from strong demand for server memory chips. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3q2PQlF

Intuitive Machines and its rivals hope to make the first US moon landings since Apollo 17 in 1972. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3zAIXe9

A defibrillator delivered by drone helped to keep a 71 year-old man alive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3JJAaeK

Worldwide trade in digital collectables was worth $40.9bn (£30.1bn) last year, a report suggests. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3F05EJW

Vodafone joins EE in delaying its planned January date for EU roaming charges. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3n23enZ

The game is the antithesis of ad-laden, attention-grabbing mobile apps, says creator Josh Wardle. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3mYK9mH

The Balkan country is enforcing blackouts amid an electricity shortage caused by high global prices. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3347j3M

Farm equipment marker John Deere shows off a tractor that can till a field on its own. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/336Co6U

Michael Cockburn, co-founder of office-working app Desana, shares his business advice. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3sZgJJ4

The company delisted in New York after a Trump-era move to restrict investment in Chinese tech firms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3pUGckX

The computer company has had a "few" complaints and warned some 2021 models could be affected. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/32Goj0x

A look at the Theranos trial and the evidence that led to Elizabeth Holmes being found guilty of fraud. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3pRUDpV

Could a Theranos scandal happen again or has Silicon Valley learnt its lesson? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3E5rZXq

The firm's value more than doubled during the pandemic as people bought more gadgets during lockdowns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3zlzgjI

The world's most valuable car maker opened the new showroom in the city of Urumqi on New Year's Eve. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3JzYuQl

The classic smartphone's life comes to an end on 4 January as the firm switches off support. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3eNNQqS

A jury found the Silicon Valley ex-CEO guilty on four of 11 counts after seven days of deliberations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3pSnb2C

The founder of the once promising start-up Theranos has been found guilty of fraud. What went wrong? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3FZfpJW

There are lots of apps that promise to make you healthier and happier but are they any good? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3HANGiK

The council believes driverless vehicles could be commonplace in the town within two years. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3pLKrz8

Southmead hospital in Bristol is using robots to help improve services. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3EO9g1H

Transportation and aviation authorities called for a delay of two weeks on safety concerns. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31iD48Q

A growing number of fitness apps use artificial intelligence software to personalise workouts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3sRiish

The congresswoman was suspended after tweeting falsely about high levels of vaccine related deaths. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3sVhsL9

The BBC's gaming reporter Steffan Powell runs through what to look out for over the coming year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3JAL0Us