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Yes, Minister character is government's new AI assistant

Technology 2025-01-21 09:00
A new suite of AI tools for civil servants are named 'Humphrey' after the scheming character.
Yes, Minister character is government's new AI assistant

TikTok restores service in US after Trump pledge

Technology 2025-01-20 17:00
TikTok is resuming services to its 170 million users in US after President-elect Donald Trump said he would give the app a reprieve.
TikTok restores service in US after Trump pledge

Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency

Technology 2025-01-20 12:00
$Melania is announced a day after President-elect Donald Trump launched his own cryptocurrency, $Trump.
Melania Trump launches her own cryptocurrency

TikTok goes offline in the US hours before ban due to come in

Technology 2025-01-19 13:00
A message appearing for US users said a law banning TikTok had been enacted, meaning "you can't use TikTok for now".
TikTok goes offline in the US hours before ban due to come in

UK set to introduce digital driving licences

Technology 2025-01-18 20:00
The government says technology should "make people's lives easier" but any system won't be mandatory.
UK set to introduce digital driving licences

TikTok creators mourn app where 'overnight' success is possible

Technology 2025-01-18 20:00
Some creators told the BBC they will start to diversify where they post their content and lean in to platforms like Instagram and YouTube.
TikTok creators mourn app where 'overnight' success is possible

TikTok says it will 'go dark' on Sunday without US government action

Technology 2025-01-18 20:00
The Supreme Court earlier upheld a law that would ban the video app in the US unless its Chinese parent-company sells it.
TikTok says it will 'go dark' on Sunday without US government action

'Looking for my spy': The jokes Americans and Chinese are sharing on 'alternative TikTok'

Technology 2025-01-17 09:00
Many Chinese users on RedNote say it is the first time they have been able to speak directly to Americans online.
'Looking for my spy': The jokes Americans and Chinese are sharing on 'alternative TikTok'

Apple halts AI news alerts after errors

Technology 2025-01-17 08:00
The tech giant was facing pressure to pull the feature after it made repeated mistakes.
Apple halts AI news alerts after errors

BT scraps EV charging point scheme having only installed one

Technology 2025-01-16 20:00
It hoped to turn 60,000 roadside green cabinets into chargers - but now says it will focus on wifi instead.
BT scraps EV charging point scheme having only installed one