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Should Europe wean itself off US tech?

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 hours ago
Just three US firms provide 70% of Europe's cloud-computing, leading to fears of overreliance.

GPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now

TechCrunchTechnology8 hours ago
OpenAI announced late Friday that it’s updating its latest model to be “warmer and friendlier.”

‘Stranger Things’ creators may be leaving Netflix

TechCrunchTechnology9 hours ago
Netflix could soon lose the creative team behind one of its biggest hits, with the Duffer Brothers reportedly signing an exclusive deal with Paramount.

Duolingo CEO says controversial AI memo was misunderstood

TechCrunchTechnology13 hours ago
While Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn faced backlash after declaring that Duolingo would become an “AI-first company,” he suggested in a new interview the real issue was that he “did not give enough context.”

Judge says FTC investigation into Media Matters ‘should alarm all Americans’

TechCrunchTechnology1 days ago
A federal judge has blocked the FTC's investigation into Media Matters research around advertising and antisemitic content on X.

AI-powered stuffed animals are coming for your kids

TechCrunchTechnology1 days ago
Do A.I. chatbots packaged inside cute-looking plushies offer a viable alternative to screen time for kids? Maybe not.

Anthropic says some Claude models can now end ‘harmful or abusive’ conversations 

TechCrunchTechnology1 days ago
Anthropic says new capabilities allow its latest AI models to protect themselves by ending abusive conversations.

Winklevoss twins’ crypto company Gemini files for IPO

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
Another crypto company is headed for the public markets.

Sam Altman, over bread rolls, explores life after GPT-5

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
At a dinner with reporters in San Francisco, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spilled details on the company's ambitions beyond ChatGPT.

How your solar rooftop became a national security issue

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
Texas solar company EG4 became the poster child for home energy cybersecurity risks this week after federal officials published an advisory detailing how hackers could hijack its inverters.

Sen. Hawley to probe Meta after report finds its AI chatbots flirt with kids

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
“Is there anything - ANYTHING - Big Tech won’t do for a quick buck?” Hawley wrote in a post on X announcing the investigation.

Les Amis, the European app helping women form friendships, launches in New York

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
Les Amis is an app designed to make it easy for women to form friendships and attend local events.

TikTok’s new guidelines add subtle changes for LIVE creators, AI content, and more

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
TikTok is preparing an update to its Community Guidelines, which dictate the rules for participating on the social video platform as well as what standards the company uses to determine the videos that make it onto its For You feed.

Kyte, which billed itself as the ‘best competitor to Hertz,’ shuts down

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
The startup entered into receivership after selling its customer list to Turo.

Trump wants to clean up the space industry’s red tape: Here’s who wins

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
A new executive order takes aim at the bureaucracy that the White House says is holding back American competitiveness in space.

A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024.

Ultrahuman acquires viO HealthTech to launch enhanced cycle and ovulation tracking

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
Cycle and Ovulation Pro is available starting Friday as a premium PowerPlug in the Ultrahuman app for $3.99 per month or $39.99 per year for users in the U.S., U.K., EU, Australia, and Canada.

ChatGPT’s mobile app has generated $2B to date, earns $2.91 per install

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
On average, the app is generating close to $193 million per month, up from $25 million last year.

Louisiana attorney general sues Roblox

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
The lawsuit points to several sexually explicit experiences that were on the platform, including “Escape to Epstein Island,” “Diddy Party,” and “Public Bathroom Simulator Vibe."

Meet the first batch of VCs set to judge Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

TechCrunchTechnology2 days ago
Startup Battlefield 200 is the crown jewel of TechCrunch Disrupt. From thousands of applicants, only the top 20 will take the Stage at Disrupt 2025 (October 27-29, San Francisco) to pitch their vision to panels of top-tier VCs in front of a live audience. Every contender is chasing game-changing imp...

VW introduces monthly subscription to increase car power

BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
The German car-maker says its "optional power upgrade" is designed to give customers more choice.

UK's Turing AI Institute responds to staff anger about defence focus

BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
Whistleblowers say the charity is at risk of collapse because it has been told by the government to focus on defence.

Data centres to be expanded across UK as concerns mount

BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
The number of data centres is set to jump by a fifth in the coming years, figures seen by the BBC suggest.

Intel shares jump after report of possible US stake in chipmaker

BBC TechnologyTechnology2 days ago
The reports emerged a day after a meeting between the Intel boss and Donald Trump.

Angry, confused and worried about police – behind Instagram bans

BBC TechnologyTechnology3 days ago
Hundreds of people have contacted the BBC to say they have wrongly been shut out of their accounts.

Will AI make language dubbing easy for film and TV?

BBC TechnologyTechnology3 days ago
New tech promises to dub film and TV into different languages without losing the quality of the performance.

US government is reportedly in discussions to take stake in Intel

TechCrunchTechnology3 days ago
This deal would be meant to help Intel bulk up its U.S. chip manufacturing, including its much-delayed Ohio factory.

Firm apologises for saying it would not process LGBTQ+ payments

BBC TechnologyTechnology3 days ago
Stripe said the information given by its support staff to some customers was "totally wrong."

Government expands police use of facial recognition vans

BBC TechnologyTechnology3 days ago
The Home Office says the technology helps locate suspects but civil liberties groups warn of heightened surveillance.

Economic woes dominate as Bolivia prepares to go to the polls

BBC TechnologyTechnology4 days ago
The South American country is dealing with very high inflation ahead of its latest general election.

Porn site traffic plummets as UK age verification rules enforced

BBC TechnologyTechnology4 days ago
Data suggests leading adult site Pornhub lost more than one million visitors in two weeks.

Bezos-backed Perplexity AI makes surprise bid for Google Chrome

BBC TechnologyTechnology4 days ago
One technology investor called the $34.5bn offer a "stunt" that is much lower than Chrome's true value.

AI can make us UK's biggest firm, Rolls-Royce says

BBC TechnologyTechnology4 days ago
Tufan Erginbilgic says business deals to supply nuclear power for artificial intelligence could boost its fortunes

Apple rejects Musk's App Store bias claims

BBC TechnologyTechnology4 days ago
The X owner had accused Apple of making it impossible to fairly compete with ChatGPT.

'Cryptocrash king' Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud

BBC TechnologyTechnology5 days ago
The South Korean former tech executive co-founded Singapore-based cryptocurrency firm Terraform Labs.

Tech Life

BBC TechnologyTechnology5 days ago
Find out how Singapore is now dealing with cyber threats from other states and criminals.

HMRC using AI to scour suspected tax cheats' social media

BBC TechnologyTechnology5 days ago
It said the tech would not replace "human decision-making" and was subject to legal oversight.

Staff fear UK's Turing AI Institute at risk of collapse

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 days ago
A complaint raises concerns about the funding risks and a "toxic" culture at the Alan Turing Institute.

How to get AI to work in 22 languages

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 days ago
India tackles the problem of making AI translate between its many languages and dialects

Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% of China chip sales to US

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 days ago
The chip giants will hand revenues to the US government in exchange for licences to export to China.

AOL ends dial-up service after more than 30 years

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 days ago
The internet service which soared in popularity in the 1990s will come to an end from 30 September

Wikipedia loses challenge against Online Safety Act verification rules

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 days ago
The Wikimedia Foundation says the new rules could threaten user privacy and safety.

Tough, smart and ahead of her time - how Dame Stephanie changed women's role in the tech industry

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 days ago
She founded the software company Freelance Programmers in 1962, which almost exclusively hired women, and in later life donated almost £70m of her fortune.

M&S click and collect returns 15 weeks after cyber attack

BBC TechnologyTechnology6 days ago
The retailer stopped taking orders on its website and app for clothing on 25 April.

Musk's Tesla applies to supply power to British homes

BBC TechnologyTechnologyAug 11, 2025
If approved by the energy watchdog Ofgem, it would allow the US firm to take on the UK's dominant suppliers.

It shocked the market but has China's DeepSeek changed AI?

BBC TechnologyTechnologyAug 9, 2025
Some six months after DeepSeek shook Silicon Valley, is the Chinese AI chatbot still relevant?

Trump opens door for crypto in retirement accounts

BBC TechnologyTechnologyAug 7, 2025
The president signs an order aimed at expanding the kinds of investments allowed in retirement accounts.

OpenAI claims GPT-5 model boosts ChatGPT to 'PhD level'

BBC TechnologyTechnologyAug 7, 2025
GPT-5's release comes as tech firms continue to compete in an effort to claim the world's most advanced AI.

What are semiconductors and why is Trump threatening 100% tariffs?

BBC TechnologyTechnologyAug 7, 2025
The president said he plans to introduce 100% tariffs on foreign-made chips, but the largest producers may avoid the levy.

Apple to invest $100bn after pressure from Trump

BBC TechnologyTechnologyAug 6, 2025
The president had been pressing Apple to do more of its manufacturing in the US.