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US blacklists seven Chinese supercomputer groups

Read Time: 2 minutesThe US has blacklisted seven Chinese groups it accuses of building supercomputers to…

Elon Musk’s Neuralink ‘shows monkey playing Pong with mind’

Read Time: 3 minutesNeuralink, Elon Musk’s computer to brain interface firm, has released a video it…

Facebook leak: Irish regulator probes ‘old’ data dump

Read Time: 3 minutesA data leak involving personal details of hundreds of millions of Facebook users…

Google Maps to start showing eco-friendly routes

Read Time: 2 minutesGoogle Maps will start directing drivers to routes it calculates to be the…

How to password protect a folder in Windows and MacOS

Read Time: 5 minutesYour computer probably has at least one or two files with sensitive information…

How to stop apps from tracking your location in Android and iOS

Read Time: 5 minutesDo you feel like someone is always watching you and tracking where you…

What is Google Assistant? Here’s the guide you need to get started

Read Time: 10 minutesGoogle Assistant is Google’s artificial intelligence-powered voice assistant, which grew out of Google Now. It…

5G vs. Wi-Fi: How they’re different and why you’ll need both

Read Time: 5 minutesWe’re entering the era of 5G, and while it hasn’t necessarily brought about…

China’s biggest car brand to launch rival to Tesla

Read Time: 3 minutesChina’s biggest carmaker Geely is launching a premium electric car brand it hopes…

Covid fraud: £34.5m stolen in pandemic scams

Read Time: 4 minutesMore than 6,000 cases of Covid-related fraud and cyber-crime have been recorded by…

HP Omen 30L Gaming Desktop review: A gorgeous glass house

Read Time: 7 minutesEveryone wants to build their own PC these days. The problem? Finding affordable components these…

What is 5G? Everything you need to know

Read Time: 12 minutesIt’s been nearly a decade in the making, and 5G is now a…

Intel Core i9-11900K vs. AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Read Time: 3 minutesBy Jacob RoachMarch 19, 2021 5:00AM PST After taking a beating with the launch…

5G auction to boost mobile speed and coverage

Read Time: 2 minutesThe auction of the airwaves that will create faster mobile services for rural…

Google Nest 2 home device tracks body activity in bed

Read Time: 3 minutesThe new Google Nest Hub will track users’ body activity in bed to…

Uber ‘willing to change’ as drivers get minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions

Read Time: 6 minutesUber has insisted its fares will not rise after saying that its 70,000…

Bitcoin ad banned for ‘misleading pensioners’

Read Time: 2 minutesAn ad for a cryptocurrency exchange has been banned for “irresponsibly” promoting investments…

Women’s safety: Smartphone tips…

Read Time: 3 minutesPeople in the UK have been sharing personal safety tips on social media…

Bitcoin surges past $60,000 for first time

Read Time: 2 minutesCryptocurrency Bitcoin has risen for the first time above $60,000 (£43,100), continuing its…

‘Deepfake is the future of content creation’

Read Time: 5 minutesA few months ago, millions of TV viewers across South Korea were watching…

Tech Tent: The new ‘space race’ for computer chips

Read Time: 5 minutesSilicon chips are at the heart of many of the biggest technology stories…

Why popular YouTubers are building their own sites

Read Time: 6 minutesWhether he’s showing off astronomically expensive computer gaming hardware or dumpster-diving for the…

How to make your cloud service cyber resilient

Read Time: 4 minutesIf the pandemic has taught organizations anything, it’s the value of resiliency in the…

Biden urged to back AI weapons to counter China and Russia threats

Read Time: 5 minutesThe US and its allies should reject calls for a global ban on…

The seven African governments using Israeli cyberespionage tools

Read Time: 4 minutes recent report detected several government agencies using Circles’ platforms to snoop on texts,…

Chinese £3,200 budget electric car takes on Tesla

Read Time: 3 minutesA budget electric vehicle (EV) selling in China for $4,500 (£3,200) is now…

Facebook and Google news law passed in Australia

Read Time: 4 minutesAustralia has passed a world-first law aimed at making Google and Facebook pay…

Tech trends in 2021: Fast planes and homeworking

Read Time: 6 minutesNext year could be uncomfortable for the bosses of the world’s biggest technology…

Hyundai: The carmaker aiming to become a tech firm

Read Time: 5 minutesFor a few weeks this year, South Korean carmaker Hyundai was dusted with…

WhatsApp to switch off messages for all who reject new terms

Read Time: < 1 minuteWhatsApp users who do not accept its updated terms and conditions by…

Bitcoin investors: From buying a Bentley to losing it all

Read Time: 5 minutesBitcoin has soared to trade at an eye-watering $48,000 (£34,820), following the news…

Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z back bitcoin in Africa

Read Time: < 1 minuteJack Dorsey, the co-founder of social media platform Twitter, has announced he…

Cryptoasset investing? Be prepared to lose the lot, warns watchdog

Read Time: 2 minutesThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a stark warning to investors in…

Forget Bitcoin – now Dogecoin goes wild

Read Time: 3 minutesYou know an investment is somewhat unconventional when the Know Your Meme website…

Dogecoin takes off after tip by Elon Musk

Read Time: 2 minutesDogecoin, a cryptocurrency which started off as a joke, has jumped in value…

Amazon faces spying claims over AI cameras in vans

Read Time: 2 minutesAmazon has begun using AI-powered cameras in delivery vans that constantly record footage…

Covid: Tech helps doctors assess patients’ pain levels

Read Time: < 1 minuteTwo of Madrid’s hospitals are using a system to help monitor critically…

China bans children from using mobile phones at school

Read Time: 2 minutesChildren in China are to be banned from using their phones in school,…

Social media damages teenagers’ mental health, report says

Read Time: 2 minutesBy Cristina Criddle Teenagers’ mental health is being damaged by heavy social media…

The challenges of developing 5G networks in Africa

Read Time: < 1 minuteIn South Africa, tech firm Rain is offering 5G technology, with the…