Elton brands government 'losers' over AI copyright plans

Elton brands government 'losers' over AI copyright plans https://ift.tt/YGfLjT1 The musician accuses the government of robbing young artists over its copyright law plans.

A letter from the M&S hackers landed in my inbox - this is what happened next

A letter from the M&S hackers landed in my inbox - this is what happened next https://ift.tt/Ujz1qmC BBC's Joe Tidy spoke directly to those who claim they are responsible for hacking M&S and Co-op.

Some Tesco customers report problems with app and website

Some Tesco customers report problems with app and website https://ift.tt/WRgKVMs Social media users have complained about issues with online shopping and accessing Clubcards on the Tesco app.

The monthly AI or real quiz: May 2025

The monthly AI or real quiz: May 2025 https://ift.tt/HgNMukE Challenge yourself with this edition of our monthly AI or real quiz and see if you can get top marks!

UK needs more nuclear to power AI, says Amazon boss

UK needs more nuclear to power AI, says Amazon boss https://ift.tt/iYy6pAN The world's largest cloud computing company plans to spend £8bn on new data centres in the UK over the next four years.

The camera tech propelling shows like Adolescence

The camera tech propelling shows like Adolescence https://ift.tt/BSyX3a1 Whole TV shows shot in one long take are made possible by new lightweight cameras.

Leading crypto firm Coinbase faces up to $400m hit from cyber attack

Leading crypto firm Coinbase faces up to $400m hit from cyber attack https://ift.tt/sVDuPXt The firm says hackers have obtained customer information by paying off employees.

Co-op narrowly avoided an even worse cyber attack, BBC learns

Co-op narrowly avoided an even worse cyber attack, BBC learns https://ift.tt/OKPeb6E The revelation - from the criminals responsible - explains why the Co-op is getting back to business faster than M&S.

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Tech Life https://ift.tt/2RF7SOZ Young people from marginalised groups tell of the online abuse they receive.

Co-op says shelves to be more fully stocked this weekend

Co-op says shelves to be more fully stocked this weekend https://ift.tt/rP03Hyv The grocery chain says it is working with its suppliers to restock shelves after a cyber-attack.

Airbnb offers private chefs and massages as it revamps app

Airbnb offers private chefs and massages as it revamps app https://ift.tt/wWroBml The short-term rental firm says it is aiming to offer a wider range of experiences for travellers.

AI tool put to test sifting public views on botox and fillers

AI tool put to test sifting public views on botox and fillers https://ift.tt/TO7FfKh The technology's success sorting comments on cosmetic surgery paves the way for its wider use, the government says.

M&S says customer data stolen in cyber attack

M&S says customer data stolen in cyber attack https://ift.tt/X7kCF6e The retail giant is still not taking online orders following a cyber attack three weeks ago.

US cuts tariffs on small parcels from Chinese firms like Shein and Temu

US cuts tariffs on small parcels from Chinese firms like Shein and Temu https://ift.tt/m5BaNqT Chinese online retailers had previously relied on the "de minimis" loophole to ship low-value items to the US.

How to avoid a puncture on the Moon

How to avoid a puncture on the Moon https://ift.tt/vBYUXNk Giant tyre firms are testing tyres that can survive conditions on the Moon and Mars.

Elon Musk's Starlink trialled on ScotRail trains

Elon Musk's Starlink trialled on ScotRail trains https://ift.tt/hUH5IQV The technology being trailed in the north of Scotland is powered by billionaire Elon Musk's company Starlink.

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Tech Now https://ift.tt/0bExzJZ How one of the world's fastest supercomputers is shaping climate research.

Elton John and Dua Lipa seek protection from AI

Elton John and Dua Lipa seek protection from AI https://ift.tt/5ua7YAi They are among 400 artists appealing to Sir Keir Starmer, saying creative industries are threatened.

Two porn sites investigated for suspected age check failings

Two porn sites investigated for suspected age check failings https://ift.tt/epZKWgY The UK demanded in January that porn sites show how they were beefing up age verification to stop children accessing them.

Visit the Arctic vault holding back-ups of great works

Visit the Arctic vault holding back-ups of great works https://ift.tt/XF6QWOI An arctic vault holds digital back-ups of some of humanity's great works of art, history and technology.

Wikipedia legally challenges 'flawed' online safety rules

Wikipedia legally challenges 'flawed' online safety rules https://ift.tt/jSzgU65 It argues the regulations could threaten the privacy and safety of Wikipedia's volunteer contributors.

Arizona man shot to death in road rage 'returns' to address his killer

Arizona man shot to death in road rage 'returns' to address his killer https://ift.tt/SqfD4zt With the help of artificial intelligence, a man was 'brought back to life' at his killer's sentencing to deliver a victim's statement himself.

Apple hits back at US judge's 'extraordinary' contempt order

Apple hits back at US judge's 'extraordinary' contempt order https://ift.tt/OUDZVHy The legal battle - started by Epic Games - could determine the future of the highly lucrative App Store.

iPhone maker announces plan to build Mitsubishi EVs

iPhone maker announces plan to build Mitsubishi EVs https://ift.tt/SyVgm15 The Taiwan-made electric vehicle is expected to go on sale in Australia and New Zealand next year.

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Tech Life https://ift.tt/uy5fXGA One man describes his job as a moderator in Ghana. And we say goodbye to Skype.

Empty shelves and payment problems after Co-op cyber attack

Empty shelves and payment problems after Co-op cyber attack https://ift.tt/higujAw The retailer says "sustained malicious attempts by hackers" is affecting its IT systems.

The people refusing to use AI

The people refusing to use AI https://ift.tt/0kaLAR3 Worried about the environment and the loss of skills, some people are resisting the rise of AI.

Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre

Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre https://ift.tt/m5i4WQw The NCSC urges firms to check IT help desk "password reset processes" as hackers target retailers.

Long-distance romance and closure from husband's death - your memories of Skype

Long-distance romance and closure from husband's death - your memories of Skype https://ift.tt/gwrjYhD As Microsoft shuts it down, we’ve spoken to people whose lives were impacted by the tools.

Co-op hackers stole 'significant' amount of customer data

Co-op hackers stole 'significant' amount of customer data https://ift.tt/R3trHjZ The firm previously said there was 'no evidence that customer data was compromised'.

Suspected glitch causes 100% price reduction on some Co-op products

Suspected glitch causes 100% price reduction on some Co-op products https://ift.tt/YSrZbKg The pricing error allowed some shoppers to get pasta sauce, coffee and cookies for free.

Apple says most US-bound iPhones no longer made in China

Apple says most US-bound iPhones no longer made in China https://ift.tt/GpQzJHS The technology giant says US tariffs will add around $900m to its costs this quarter.

Who should you trust for a weather forecast?

Who should you trust for a weather forecast? https://ift.tt/DxX6jIY Weather influencers can provide useful local information but are also accused of exaggerating conditions.

Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace Musk

Tesla denies contacting headhunters to replace Musk https://ift.tt/wfk2LUA The electric car firm says a report that it is hunting for a successor is "absolutely false".

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Tech Life https://ift.tt/mTKM2RF The space mission to better understand how forests affect climate change on Earth.

Co-op cyber attack: Staff urged to keep cameras on in meetings

Co-op cyber attack: Staff urged to keep cameras on in meetings https://ift.tt/DwXnWZu Experts say the instruction suggests the company fears hackers could be lurking on calls.