Tag: BBC
Woman blackmailed with footage filmed using smart glasses, BBC reports
A BBC investigation has highlighted a growing trend of “humiliating” social media content created using smart glasses, after a woman was covertly filmed and later told she would have to […]
OpenAI revamps deal with US military following public outcry
OpenAI has announced significant revisions to its partnership with the US Department of Defense, after a rollout that Chief Executive Sam Altman admitted was “opportunistic and sloppy.” The controversy erupted […]
Grok still allowing deepfakes of women in bikinis, Starlink now cheaper than BT broadband
X has continued to allow users to post highly sexualised videos of women in bikinis generated by its AI tool Grok, despite the company’s claim to have cracked down on […]
BBC reporter targeted in multi-million pound cyber attack plot
BBC Cyber correspondent Joe Tidy has revealed he was offered a huge sum of money by criminal gang, Medusa, to sell his log-in details and help them extort his employer. […]
BBC correspondent Joe Tidy talks to Co-Op and M&S hackers
BBC Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy has reported how he recently found himself in direct contact with hackers claiming responsibility for the cyber-attacks on UK retailers, M&S and Co-op. Tidy, a […]
BBC licence fee to rise 6.7% after 2 year freeze
The BBC licence fee will rise by £10.50 to £169.50 a year from next April, culture secretary Lucy Frazer has confirmed, after a two-year freeze. The household payment, which funds much […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: EU votes for replaceable smartphone batteries
The European Parliament has voted yes to replaceable battery legislation, putting Apple on a path to a second redesign just over a year after USB-C charging ports were mandated in the […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Apple announces $3499 Vision Pro headset
Apple on Monday unveiled a headset called the Vision Pro in the tech giant’s most significant product launch since the iPhone, promising that it will be “a new kind of […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Oppo Find X6 and X6 Pro launch with cameras galore
We were left impressed with Oppo’s Find X5 Pro last year, so naturally, we have high expectations for its successor. As announced earlier, the upcoming Oppo Find X6 Pro meets […]
BBC needs to reach those on lower incomes, Ofcom finds
The BBC needs to do more to reach and resonate with viewers and listeners on lower incomes, Ofcom has found in its annual report on the BBC’s performance. Ofcom’s report finds […]
