by Newsbot | May 25, 2019 | Tech news
Media playback is unsupported on your device More than 14,000 data breaches have been logged since the introduction of tough new data laws last May, the UK’s information commissioner’s office has said.Complaints from the public have also doubled, from...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
The subject of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa painting has been brought to life by AI researchers.The video, achieved from a single photo, shows the model in the portrait moving her head, eyes and mouth.The latest iteration of so-called deepfake technology...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
BBC Click’s Paul Carter looks at some the week’s best technology stories including:Lawmakers in New York have proposed a bill to make crossing the street while texting illegal with transgressors having to pay finesGoogle has barred the world’s second...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
Google has inadvertently thwarted attempts by Baltimore’s city government to fight off crippling ransomware.The cyber-attack struck civil computers in Baltimore on 7 May, blocking email accounts and online payment systems.City officials set up GMail accounts to...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
Elon Musk’s private rocket company, SpaceX, has sent 60 small satellites into low orbit as he prepares to launch a new internet service. The tech entrepreneur hopes Starlink will generate cash for his other ambitions in space, which include flying paying...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
The SpaceX company has begun the roll-out of its orbiting broadband system.A Falcon-9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida late on Thursday, packed with 60 satellites capable of giving users on the ground high-speed connections to the internet.Entrepreneur...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
The SpaceX company has begun the roll-out of its orbiting broadband system.A Falcon-9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida late on Thursday, packed with 60 satellites capable of giving users on the ground high-speed connections to the internet.Entrepreneur...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
US President Donald Trump has said Huawei could be part of a trade deal between the US and China, despite branding the telecoms firm “very dangerous”. The US-China trade war has escalated in recent weeks with tariff hikes and threats of more action....
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
Facebook is under fire in Africa for undermining democracy, with critics saying the social media giant has allowed its platform to be weaponised for co-ordinated misinformation campaigns. The role of false news has taken centre stage in every single one of the...
by Newsbot | May 24, 2019 | Tech news
Beauty brands are using everything from artificial intelligence (AI) to augmented reality (AR) to keep their customers engaged in a fiercely competitive market. But do such innovations actually work or are they simply marketing hype?When L’Oreal said last year...
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