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Tech giant Oracle makes 'significant' job cuts

Tech giant Oracle makes 'significant' job cuts

April 01, 2026

It is thought that thousands of people may have lost their jobs at Oracle, one of the world's largest tech companies.

Social media firms must better enforce Australia under-16 ban, watchdog says

Social media firms must better enforce Australia under-16 ban, watchdog says

March 31, 2026

Regulator eSafety says it has concerns about how Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube are complying with the ban.

Kris Jenner's image spreads in Chinese social media good luck trend

Kris Jenner's image spreads in Chinese social media good luck trend

March 30, 2026

Hundreds of thousands of posts have been shared in the past three days as users hope for prosperity

Tech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass job cuts. Why?

Tech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass job cuts. Why?

March 30, 2026

More tech leaders are pointing to job cuts caused by AI tools - and a need for more investment cash.

Why Chinese tech companies are racing to set up in Hong Kong

Why Chinese tech companies are racing to set up in Hong Kong

March 30, 2026

Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion.

'We're having a moment' - fear and denial in Silicon Valley over social media addiction trial

'We're having a moment' - fear and denial in Silicon Valley over social media addiction trial

March 28, 2026

The landmark decision in an LA court may go beyond immediate impacts on defendants Meta and YouTube.

PS5 price hiked by £90 due to global 'pressures'

PS5 price hiked by £90 due to global 'pressures'

March 27, 2026

The changes will see the recommended retail price of the PS5 rise from £479.99 to £569.99 in the UK.

Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers

Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers

March 27, 2026

In a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, Lloyds apologised and said some compensation had been paid.

Just Eat and Autotrader among firms investigated in fake reviews probe

Just Eat and Autotrader among firms investigated in fake reviews probe

March 27, 2026

The UK's competition watchdog says it is looking at five firms in its investigation into misleading online reviews.

Judge rejects Pentagon's attempt to 'cripple' Anthropic

Judge rejects Pentagon's attempt to 'cripple' Anthropic

March 27, 2026

A federal judge told the government it could not immediately enforce a ban on Anthropic’s tools.

Elon Musk's X advertising boycott lawsuit dismissed by US judge

Elon Musk's X advertising boycott lawsuit dismissed by US judge

March 26, 2026

US District Judge Jane Boyle said the company had failed to show it had suffered any harm under federal competition laws.

'A game-changing moment for social media' - what next for big tech after landmark addiction verdict?

'A game-changing moment for social media' - what next for big tech after landmark addiction verdict?

March 26, 2026

The ruling could be the beginning of the end of social media as we know it, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

Tech Life

Tech Life

March 31, 2026

Attribution science is becoming an increasingly important tool in climate lawsuits.

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Tech Life

March 30, 2026

Humans are returning to the Moon - hear about it on the BBC’s space podcast, 13 Minutes

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Tech Life

March 24, 2026

Artificial intelligence is already in use in many areas of healthcare.

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Tech Life

March 17, 2026

The effect of screen time on young children. Plus a listener tells us his AI voice story.

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Tech Now

March 28, 2026

How research linking climate change and extreme weather events is being used in lawsuits.

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Tech Now

March 21, 2026

Alasdair Keane visits the underground insect farm turning food waste into animal feed.

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Tech Now

March 14, 2026

Paul Carter checks out the newest phones, gadgets and trends from MWC Barcelona.

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Tech Now

February 14, 2026

Alasdair Keane climbs aboard an electric boat in Norway.

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