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Fortnite Movie Nite: Christopher Nolan’s hit films screen in-game

Fortnite players stowed away their guns this week to kick back for a movie screening instead.

First published by | June 26, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

George Floyd: Amazon bans police use of facial recognition tech

Technology giant Amazon has banned the police from using its controversial facial recognition software for a year.

First published by | June 11, 2020 | Science & Technology, Social Change | 0 responses

Drone to deliver masks to Isle of Mull hospital

Drone technology is to be used to deliver protective equipment to a hospital on a Scottish island.

First published by | May 26, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Funding the future during the pandemic

Are you the owner of a fast-growing UK tech firm worried about keeping going during the current health crisis?

First published by | May 20, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

AI cannot be recognised as an inventor, US rules

An artificial intelligence system has been refused the right to two patents in the US, after a ruling only "natural persons" could be inventors.

First published by | April 29, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Messenger Rooms: Facebook’s new video calls let 50 people drop in

Facebook has added a wave of new video-calling features to WhatsApp, Messenger and its main app, following increased demand for social video calling.

First published by | April 24, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Coronavirus: What are ventilators and why are they important?

The government has ordered thousands of ventilators to help ease the pressure on hospitals caused by the coronavirus crisis.

First published by | April 13, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Coronavirus: Zoom is in everyone’s living room – how safe is it?

Zoom, the video-conferencing app that has seen a huge rise in downloads since quarantines were imposed around the world, is now being used by millions for work and social gatherings.

First published by | March 27, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Coronavirus: Social giants police web with AI as staff sent home

Major websites are turning to automatic systems to moderate content as they tell their staff to work from home.

First published by | March 17, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Coronavirus: 3D printers save hospital with valves

A 3D-printer company in Italy has designed and printed 100 life-saving respirator valves in 24 hours for a hospital that had run out of them.

First published by | March 16, 2020 | Science & Technology | 0 responses