Technology & Software
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Microsoft Teams will soon be able to spot third-party deepfakes on your morning meeting
Microsoft is still trying to make Teams a more secure place
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'Weasel-speak', 'greedy' and a 'bad decision': Microsoft slashes 365 Family plan's cloud storage from 6TB to 2TB — and subscribers are threatening to cancel
'Bad decision, they will find many customers cancel the auto renewal now': customers suggest a rebellion could be underway.
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7 new movies and shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, and more this weekend (October 9) — Carrie, Disclosure Day, and more
From Mike Flanagan's Carrie adaptation to Steven Spielberg's sci-fi box office bomb, here's what's worth watching this weekend.
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Trump decrees anyone using ‘Artificial Intelligence’ is now ‘The Enemy!’
President’s latest outburst comes as his push to rebrand the emerging technology increasingly falls flat
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‘Medieval’ and ‘disturbing’: US plan to livestream execution elicits global condemnation
Pentagon said execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, would be broadcast live
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Amazon's delivery box is changing and so is online shopping
In 2005, Amazon transformed online retail by introducing two-day shipping for Prime members
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Starbeck primary unveils new school library
A new library has been officially unveiled at Starbeck Primary Academy following a year-long project to transform an underused room.
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Why identity needs a heartbeat, not a checkpoint
Continuous, behavior-based identity verification beats one-time logins
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Mexico investigates video showing suspected drug cartel members in Ukraine
President Claudia Sheinbaum said the government is now reviewing the footage
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Firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed, Pentagon says
Trump’s defense secretary wants to ‘make sure that people are able to watch’ the ‘public’ killing of Nidal Malik Hasan
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Drivers warned seemingly innocent accessory could be damaging their cars
Auto locksmiths warn that heavy, cluttered keychains can damage vehicle ignition barrels, while motoring clutter risks fines of up to £2,500.
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Long delays after huge multi-vehicle crash on M62 - 5 people taken to hospital
The M62 eastbound is shut and there are long delays after a vehicle overturned this morning.
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Even ‘Law & Order’ Is Terrified of AI
In its 26th season premiere, the procedural legal drama paints a damning picture of power-mad AI CEOs.
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Tightening up moving traffic and parking enforcement powers
Senior councillors have agreed to tighten up enforcement powers to help clamp down on parking, bus lane and moving traffic infringements in Calderdale.
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'Careless use of AI is the real threat - not the ghost stories'
Meredith Whittaker says the tech has been misunderstood, in an exclusive interview with BBC Global Women.
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Motorcycle dealership helps retailer win prestigious national award
Customer service has put Vertu BMW Motorrad Shipley in line for national recognition.
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A1 crash leaves lane closed with severe delays and debris on road
Motorists are facing severe delays this morning (October 9) on the A1 Western Bypass following a crash near Team Valley in Gateshead.
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The Google Pixel 11 might seem like a boring upgrade, but I'd still pick it over the Pixel 11 Pro — here's why
A key spec downgrade on the Pro makes the entry-level flagship the better buy
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Data watchdog investigating huge surge in ‘add me on WhatsApp’ scam calls
The ICO’s chief of criminal investigation says he believes the number of reported ‘robo calls’ could be the tip of the iceberg
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Countries around the world consider blocking livestream of US execution
The Pentagon said the execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad in Texas would be streamed live
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Singapore Grand Prix: George Russell fastest from Charles Leclerc in only practice session
Mercedes driver George Russell leads Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in practice at the Singapore Grand Prix.
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How to watch South Africa vs Australia 2026 1st Test: Free Streams, Schedule & Preview
The 2018 ball-tampering scandal looms large as the world top two Test sides meet in Durban
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US to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter, 'torture' for UN
Convicted military base shooter Nidal Hasan's execution will take place on 3 December at Fort Hood military base, where he committed the shooting. It will be the first US military execution carried out by a firing squad since World War II.
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Starlink Mobile just acquired additional spectrum, which could set it on the path to becoming a ‘major’ US carrier — but there are still some big obstacles
SpaceX has acquired new spectrum and plans to launch 15,000 more satellites to help build Starlink Mobile.
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Long delays after an overturned vehicle closes motorway
The M62 in Yorkshire is shut and there are long delays after a vehicle overturned this morning.
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Sheffield stalker called and messaged ex 94 times in one hour
A dogged stalker called and messaged his harangued ex 94 times in one hour - “tracking” her where abouts by hacking Facebook and Apple accounts and using Vinted to badger her when he was blocked on other platforms.
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Motorcyclist hospitalised for weeks due to driver ‘trying to save 30 seconds'
A motorcyclist was left in hospital for weeks due to injuries suffered in a crash in Selby caused by a driver "trying to save himself 30 seconds’’, a court heard.
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OpenAI projected to bring in $20bn less in revenue than expected
Questions raised over AI growth as ChatGPT maker forecasts this year’s revenue at $50bn, way below the $70bn signalled before
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Japan warns for increased vigilance against rising cyberattacks
The Japanese government has issued a warning for increased vigilance against cyberattacks
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Deliveroo riders face ban for using illegal e-bikes
Deliveroo is set to introduce new technology to track when drivers are travelling too fast
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ICE Agent at NYC Shooting Has History of Alleged Violence and Illegal Arrests
Brenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, has been accused of excessive force and tackling a pregnant woman to the ground. Several of his arrests were later found to be unlawful in federal court.
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Drivers warned of road closure in Wilberfoss as resurfacing works planned
Bolton Road in Wilberfoss is set to close temporarily, beginning next month.
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GPs could use AI chatbots to diagnose patients ahead of visits, says study
The study found that AI’s suggested diagnoses matched the eventual confirmed diagnosis in more than half of cases
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Village water pipes to be replaced to reduce bursts, leaks and supply interruptions
Yorkshire Water is underway with a £1.5m mains replacement scheme in a North Yorkshire village in a drive to reduce bursts, leaks, and supply interruptions in the area.
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German logistics group Rhenus plans 14 Middle Corridor terminals
Global logistics company Rhenus Group plans to build a new multimodal hub in the Kazakh city of Aktau and develop up to 14 terminals along the Middle Corridor. This network will link Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Türkiye, and connect the route to the company's infrastructure in Europe.
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Virgin unveils its future cross-Channel train as it gears up to take on Eurostar
Group plans to launch services from London in 2030 and hopes to outshine competitor with design inspiration from its airline, cruise and hotel arms
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'Please, no library or AI music. Love your game, love your handiwork' — Control Resonant composer suggests studios should appreciate music more if they 'value and respect your IP and your game'
Control Resonant composer Petri Alanko has suggested studios should value music more if they care about their games and avoid AI at all costs.
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New AKG headphones?! Not quite, but they may live again through Samsung's rumored 'Galaxy Studio' cans
The rumored Samsung Galaxy Studio will finally give the brand something to do with all of its audio acquisitions
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There's a new cheap wireless 4K HDMI system that's super-tempting if you want a cleaner TV or projector setup — but it's held back by limitations on Dolby Atmos, gaming and picture quality
Cutting the cables is now even cheaper, but it means compromising on some key 4K features
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Google reveals Gemini Agents — 'a single universal agent for work', which will even get their own Gmail account
Google announces its own, always-on agent
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A New Mexico Community Was a Place to Build a Life. Then a Hypersonic Missile Factory Showed Up
Castelion—a next-generation defense tech company—is building a facility in Rio Rancho Estates that documents show could pose a major fire and chemical hazard to neighboring communities.
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Beyond the vault: Who's responsible for what banking sites share?
Banking sites leak financial data via tracking scripts despite consent
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Bradford drivers warned seemingly innocent accessory could be damaging their cars
Auto locksmiths warn that heavy, cluttered keychains can damage vehicle ignition barrels, while motoring clutter risks fines of up to £2,500.
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America’s Hybrid Hype Has Hit the Used Market
Demand is so high that some used cars are selling for more than new ones.
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Are public executions legal in the US? Hegseth promises firing squad livestream
Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan’s death will be broadcast, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says, making it the first public exhibition of the death penalty in the U.S. in 90 years
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Firmus pulls biggest ASX float since Telstra amid investor doubt about datacentre company
The $11-a-share offer would have been the biggest debut on the stock market since the telecommunication giant in 1997
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Village water pipes to be replaced to reduce bursts, leaks and supply interruptions
Yorkshire Water is underway with a £1.5m mains replacement scheme in a North Yorkshire village in a drive to reduce bursts, leaks, and supply interruptions in the area.
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Starlink: Why Elon Musk is taking on Mukesh Ambani and Jio over satellite internet
Musk has taken pot-shots at Reliance owner Mukesh Ambani as Starlink struggles to launch in India.
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'Nine out of ten people prefer our version of the internet over Google's' — Proton Founder Andy Yen on age verification, Big Tech, AI, and the future of digital privacy
From Lumo AI and age verification laws to battling Google, Proton CEO Andy Yen explains why fixing the internet requires a total alternative to Silicon Valley.
