Tech

Technology To Keep Dementia Patients Out Of Hospital

Radar technology and tiny brain-monitors are just some of the devices being tested by a new research centre. Read more

The Robot That Tidies Up Bedrooms

Robots are good at repetitive tasks but struggle with new objects. Can they be trained to overcome that? Read more

What Do Drones And GPS Owe To A 1744 Shipwreck?

When HMS Victory sank, she took with her an early prototype of the gyroscope, crucial to modern technology. Read more

TED 2019: The $50 Lab Burger Transforming Food

TED fellow Bruce Friedrich tells the TED conference about his vision for the future of food. Read more

Vodafone 'gigafast' Ad Banned After Virgin Media Complaint

The promotion described broadband packages as being "gigafast" that did not offer 1Gbps speeds. Read more

Apple And Qualcomm Settle Billion-dollar Lawsuit

The surprise settlement brings a long-running legal battle between the two tech firms to an end. Read more

TED 2019: Twitter Boss Offers To Demote Likes And Follows

Jack Dorsey has been talking at TED about the changes the platform is considering. Read more

PlayStation 5: Sony Reveals First Details Of Next-gen Console

Sony's next-gen console, which will replace the PS4, will be much faster and include improved audio. Read more

Game Of Thrones: Now TV Glitch Hits Apple TV Owners

Sky's Now TV app failed to load for some viewers while displaying a degraded version of the show. Read more

Epilepsy Charity Calls For Social Media Seizure Warnings

People with epilepsy are being exposed to flashing images, some deliberately, says a charity. Read more

Facebook Challenged To Give TED Talk On Political Ads

Journalist Carole Cadwalladr challenges Mark Zuckerberg to address TED about "election fraud". Read more

Swedish Social Democrats' Twitter Account Hacked

Messages posted on the hijacked account included anti-immigration rhetoric. Read more

Lyft Removes Faulty Bikes From Three US Cities

Riders report that brakes were being jammed on sharply on some motor-assisted bike journeys, said Lyft. Read more

Article 13: UK Helps Push Through New EU Copyright Rules

The UK supports a final vote in favour of new online copyright rules, but some EU nations objected. Read more

Apple And Qualcomm Square Off In US Court

The row is about how much phone makers should pay for the chips essential to modern smartphones. Read more