Apple Vision Pro: $3,499 headset finally gets release date
Apple's long-awaited mixed-reality headset will launch in the US on 2 February. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67922296?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
EA FC 24 was UK's best-selling game in 2023
The Fifa successor retained its position at the top of the gaming league table despite a rebrand. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67914218?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Stratford sphere venue plans officially withdrawn by US firm
Madison Square Garden Entertainment says it will not bring the Las Vegas-style venue to London. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67920774?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Samsung warns of worse than expected profits fall
The announcement comes as global demand for consumer electronics remains weak after the pandemic. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67920023?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
AI quiz: Can you tell which image is real?
Test your skills at detecting AI-generated images with Bitesize's monthly AI quiz. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zg2d6rd?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Apple pays out over claims it deliberately slowed down iPhones
The tech giant is compensating US customers and faces similar allegations in the UK. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67911517?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
BT Group to turn old street cabinets into electric vehicle charging points
Up to 60,000 could be converted to tackle a shortfall in electric car charging points, the group says. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67873890?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Logan Paul offers partial refund for failed CryptoZoo game
Logan Paul says he will begin buying back CryptoZoo NFTs, a year after apologising for the failure. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67891239?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Tesla recalls more than 1.6 million cars in China over steering software issues
The issues with assisted driving functions and door-locking systems will be fixed by remote updates. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67891080?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Character.ai: Young people turning to AI therapist bots
One of the breakout bots on the platform is AI Psychologist, which receives millions of messages from young users. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67872693?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Trump companies got millions from foreign governments, Democrats say
Saudi Arabia, China, others spent big at his properties during presidency, says House Democrat report. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67885908?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Google Chrome starts blocking data tracking cookies
A new feature in the browser will disable third-party cookies for 30 million users. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67882315?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Kim Kardashian: Hollywood mobile game to shut down
The app was a surprising success upon its 2014 release, but the star has announced its time is up. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67843582?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing staff critical of Elon Musk
A US labour agency says the employees sent an open letter to SpaceX executives, detailing workplace concerns. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67878940?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Urgent need for terrorism AI laws, warns think tank
The government should 'urgently consider' AI-specific legislation a think-tank says. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67872767?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Police investigate virtual sex assault on girl's avatar
The incident in a virtual world reportedly left the under-16-year-old traumatised. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67865327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
China’s BYD closer to taking Tesla's electric car top spot
Elon Musk's Tesla is due to release quarterly production and delivery figures on Tuesday. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67860232?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Baldur's Gate 3, Lego Fortnite, and 7 other games that defined 2023
Despite lay-offs and the end of a gaming mainstay, 2023 was a year filled with brilliant video games. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67726601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
New Year Honours 2024: Tracking tech pioneer is appointed OBE
Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan is among a host of Cambridgeshire recipients of New Year Honours. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-67834038?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Google settles $5bn lawsuit for 'private mode' tracking
Large technology firms have faced increased scrutiny of their practices in the US and beyond. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67838384?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
