NHS Covid app sends record number of 'pings' December 31, 2021 The alerts ask people to test or self-isolate after contact with someone who had a positive result. https://bbc.in/3EIqaP2 Read more
Year in tech: The stories making headlines in 2021 December 31, 2021 From the metaverse to NFTs and everything in-between, what's made the news in tech this year? https://bbc.in/3Jw1pcr Read more
Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US December 30, 2021 The number of cars being recalled is nearly equivalent to the firm's global deliveries last year. https://bbc.in/3zcf3g9 Read more
China ride-hailing giant Didi sees losses deepen after crackdown December 29, 2021 This month the company announced that it would move its share listing from New York to Hong Kong. https://bbc.in/3pE51S3 Read more
Elon Musk rejects claims that his satellites are hogging space December 29, 2021 His comments come after China complained to the United Nations about his internet satellite project. https://bbc.in/3eB522K Read more
TikTok moderator sues over 'psychological trauma' December 29, 2021 Candie Frazier says her mental health suffered after watching "extreme and graphic" video content. https://bbc.in/3eC1FbI Read more
CES 2022: More firms cancel in-person appearances December 29, 2021 The major consumer technology trade show continues to suffer fallout from the spread of Omicron. https://bbc.in/3ewPcpF Read more
Vinyl sales soared again in 2021, thanks to Abba December 29, 2021 The pop icons' surprise return helped UK vinyl sales top five million for the first time since 1990. https://bbc.in/3sI4z79 Read more
Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket December 28, 2021 Amazon has fixed its voice assistant so that it will not suggest the dangerous “challenge” again. https://bbc.in/343m5bM Read more
Advice issued as drone spooks resting seals December 28, 2021 A marine conservation charity is asking drone operators to keep their distance from seals. https://bbc.in/3euVarb Read more
Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN December 27, 2021 The SpaceX boss was attacked on Chinese social media after the complaint was made public. https://bbc.in/32Cf5Sn Read more
Gaming disorder: Inside the clinic helping addicted teens December 27, 2021 BBC News has exclusive access to the UK's only facility for video game addiction. https://bbc.in/3mBAcvs Read more
Storm Arwen: Why power cuts left people unable to phone for help December 12, 2021 People with new digital phone lines were unable to call for help during the Storm Arwen power cuts. https://bbc.in/3ygvdVv Read more
Instagram influencer received 'hundreds' of obscene photos December 11, 2021 Podcaster Jess Davies is among those who want to see cyber-flashing criminalised. https://bbc.in/3DMZoop Read more
The technology helping keep women safe on the streets December 11, 2021 There are plenty of apps which can make women feel safer on a night out. https://bbc.in/3oI5vWF Read more
Four-wheeled robot walks upright and other tech news December 10, 2021 LJ Rich looks at the best of the week's technology news stories. https://bbc.in/30ihLUw Read more
Game Awards 2021: It Takes Two wins game of the year December 10, 2021 The ceremony also gave glimpses of the new Matrix and Sonic the Hedgehog films. https://bbc.in/3GuDoAr Read more
Meta releases social VR space Horizon Worlds December 10, 2021 After more than a year in private test mode, Meta's first foray into connected digital worlds goes live. https://bbc.in/3yflv5D Read more
The country that is Europe's hub for cargo bikes December 09, 2021 In Germany, generous subsidies are leading to more sophisticated cargo bikes. https://bbc.in/3DGPJQd Read more
Instagram boss calls for more teen protection December 09, 2021 The social media giant's chief urged US lawmakers to create a new governing body. https://bbc.in/3ycyViN Read more
Canadian man charged over ransomware attacks December 09, 2021 The 31-year-old is accused of co-ordinating cyber-attacks on businesses and individuals. https://bbc.in/3IvZNPL Read more
Maker of suicide pod plans to sell it in Switzerland December 09, 2021 Those offering end-of-life services and legal experts are not convinced. https://bbc.in/3lQ3RjY Read more
Shelby Lynch: TikTok influencer on dispelling disability myths December 09, 2021 Shelby Lynch, who has spinal muscular atrophy, answers questions and tackles trolls online. https://bbc.in/3lKLUTS Read more
UK to phase out 2G and 3G by 2033 December 08, 2021 The UK's five largest mobile networks have agreed to the timeframe, with some aiming to phase out before. https://bbc.in/3DvNpLO Read more
5G in Coverdale: Ancient valley set for telecoms upgrade December 08, 2021 A 5G switch-on is set to revolutionise life for those who work in Yorkshire's remote Coverdale. https://bbc.in/3DNOxe1 Read more
Google sues alleged Russian cyber criminals December 08, 2021 Hackers behind a malicious "botnet" may have used their network to infect over a million computers. https://bbc.in/3lJrnPq Read more
TikTok jumps on online shopping bandwagon December 08, 2021 Social media app TikTok is producing its first live shopping and entertainment event in the UK. https://bbc.in/3Ivw75b Read more
Chinese social media giant Weibo's shares fall in Hong Kong debut December 07, 2021 Last week, Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi said it will move its listing to Hong Kong from the US. https://bbc.in/3DxJAWw Read more
Ubisoft NFTs, called 'Digits', launch for in-game items December 07, 2021 Game maker Ubisoft is launching its in-game NFT system this week. https://bbc.in/3y7fFn0 Read more
US watchdog probes Tesla over solar-panel safety December 07, 2021 Fire risks were not properly disclosed by the company, a whistleblower alleges. https://bbc.in/3GmpXlR Read more
Rohingya sue Facebook for £150bn over Myanmar hate speech December 06, 2021 The social media giant is accused of fuelling violence against the persecuted minority in Myanmar. https://bbc.in/3GhzISo Read more
Uber prices could rise 20% after UK ruling December 06, 2021 In a move that will affect the whole taxi industry, a judge has ruled Uber must make contracts with its customers. https://bbc.in/3Io8gV1 Read more
Far-right target critics with Twitter's new media policy December 06, 2021 Far-right activists are using Twitter's new media policy to target anti-extremism researchers. https://bbc.in/3Dt0aGX Read more
BitMart: Crypto-exchange loses $150m to hackers December 06, 2021 BitMart is the latest in a string of crypto-exchange websites to fall prey to a cyber-attack, https://bbc.in/32XskNz Read more
Online Safety Bill : What to expect December 06, 2021 Politicians are due to give their recommendations for the landmark piece of legislation. https://bbc.in/31oexQ1 Read more
Trump social media firm says it has raised $1bn December 05, 2021 The former US president is working to launch a social media app called Truth Social early next year. https://bbc.in/2ZVCo8I Read more
The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas December 05, 2021 A number of tech solutions are out there to help retailers optimise sending out our presents. https://bbc.in/31nhwbr Read more
Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley December 03, 2021 Parag Agrawal, Twitter's new CEO, is the latest of several Indian-Americans leading global tech firms. https://bbc.in/3Eq3ILc Read more
Virtual yacht sells for $650,000 and other tech news December 03, 2021 LJ Rich looks at the best of the week's technology news stories. https://bbc.in/3okYhb9 Read more
Uber to pay $9m in sex-assault report settlement December 03, 2021 The ride-hailing firm has resolved a long-standing row with California officials over its records. https://bbc.in/3GcNTZ6 Read more
China app giant Didi plans US stock market exit in move to Hong Kong December 03, 2021 The move comes after the company came under intense scrutiny from regulators in the US and China. https://bbc.in/3oiAgkF Read more
Ride hailing app Grab falls in $40bn market debut December 02, 2021 Shares start trading in ride-hailing firm Grab which has used a shell company for its flotation. https://bbc.in/31pOKGy Read more
Virgin Media outage hits UK TV viewers December 02, 2021 The company said the problem was caused by a major power outage. https://bbc.in/3IfjjzF Read more
Jack Dorsey’s Square changes its name to Block December 02, 2021 Days after Jack Dorsey resigned as chief executive of Twitter, his other company is changing its name. https://bbc.in/3ogWdRp Read more
Government fined £500,000 for New Year honours data breach December 02, 2021 The addresses of more than 1,000 people, including Sir Elton John and Gabby Logan, were shared online. https://bbc.in/3lwomlI Read more
Facebook uncovers Chinese network behind fake expert December 02, 2021 It deleted 500 accounts which amplified claims that the US was meddling in the Covid origins search. https://bbc.in/3EmigM0 Read more
Scientists claim big advance in using DNA to store data December 01, 2021 Scientists say they have made a major step forward in storing information in molecules of DNA. https://bbc.in/32SJewY Read more
Twitch unleashes AI tool to spot banned users December 01, 2021 Twitch's suspicious-user detection system uses machine learning to spot those trying to evade bans. https://bbc.in/3De9q1B Read more
Why Mars-bound astronauts may go to Iceland first December 01, 2021 With a similar landscape to other worlds, it could aid research into extra-terrestrial missions. https://bbc.in/3lpr2S9 Read more
UK's fastest broadband found in Swansea street December 01, 2021 Residents can, according to website Uswitch.com, download a two-hour film in 47 seconds. https://bbc.in/3rrB3SG Read more