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NHS Covid app sends record number of 'pings'

Advice to Startup Founders: Prepare to Fail

Year in tech: The stories making headlines in 2021

Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US

A Year In, Biden’s China Policy Looks a Lot Like Trump’s

Elon Musk rejects claims that his satellites are hogging space

Apple puts Indian iPhone factory 'on probation'

TikTok moderator sues over 'psychological trauma'

This Was the Year When Finance Jumped the Doge

CES 2022: More firms cancel in-person appearances

What Happens When an AI Knows How You Feel?

Vinyl sales soared again in 2021, thanks to Abba

Riot Games to pay $100m in discrimination case

This Company Has a Way to Replace Plastic in Clothing

Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket

Advice issued as drone spooks resting seals

Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN

The Year Everyone Remembered That Chips Matter

The Metaverse Land Rush Is an Illusion

The Morbid War Over Online Obituaries

Eco-laundry hopes to clean up how we wash clothes

Russia fines Google over illegal content breach

VCs Lavished Startups With Cash in 2021. Now Comes the Hard Part

Tesla disables gaming while driving feature

TikTok ousts Google to become favourite online destination

Intel apologises to China over supplier advice

Netlicks? 'The TV screen you can taste’

Chinese regulator pauses partnership with Alibaba

'Algorithmic Reparation' Calls for Racial Justice in AI

US safety body to probe Tesla on in-car gameplay

Big tech names withdraw from Las Vegas CES conference

Face Recognition Is Being Banned—but It’s Still Everywhere

Zee-Sony merger will create an Indian entertainment giant

Gaming disorder: Inside the clinic helping addicted teens

Arsenal fan token posts broke advertising rules, says watchdog

OnlyFans founder is making way for firm's marketing chief

Nationwide customers hit by payment delays

How Y Combinator Changed the World

Welcome to Miami, Where All Your Memes Come True!

Boeing and Airbus warn US over 5G safety concerns

China Mobile to raise up to $8.8bn in Shanghai share listing

Miners experiment with hydrogen to power giant trucks

Viya: Top Chinese live-streamer fined $210m for tax evasion

Hypebeasts With Bots Have Ruined Christmas

Boom’s Quest to Make Supersonic Flights a Reality (Again)

More Black and Hispanic Entrepreneurs Are Open for Business

China artificial intelligence firm relaunches SenseTime $767m listing

What is the metaverse?

How to read your weather app

Virtual reality worship: What carols at home looks like this Christmas

How to avoid gadget frustration on Christmas Day

The robot chefs that can cook your Christmas dinner

Autonomous Weapons Are Here, but the World Isn’t Ready for Them

BBC Bitcoin mining report used in crypto-scam

GirlsDoPorn victims win rights to their videos

US sanctions drone-maker DJI

Nasa probe flies in Sun's atmosphere and other tech news

I Thought Tech Would Take a Pandemic Hit. I Was Wrong

Faster Home Broadband Should Be Enshrined in Law

How Russia tries to censor Western social media

Meta bans surveillance-for-hire firms for targeting users

The US Is Gently Discouraging States From Building New Highways

Millions more get fibre broadband but take-up lags

Sainsbury's payroll hit by Kronos attack

TikToker Demi Skipper trades up from a hairpin to a house

Reddit: Social media platform files to go public

Log4shell: US demands Christmas Eve deadline for hack fix

Google will fire employees who refuse vaccinations, report says

‘I was murdered by my husband’ - tech gives victims a voice

Tesla Model 3: Paris' largest taxi firm suspends cars after fatal crash

Console shortages: Why can't I buy the Xbox Series X or PlayStation 5?

Grindr fined £5.5m for sharing data for ads

Watchdog bans seven ads in crypto 'red alert'

Instagram sorry for blocking user named metaverse

Apple launches Android app to address AirTags tracker fears

Britain’s Flexible Working Plans Look Like a Flop

Bank of England warns on crypto-currency risks

Amazon criticised over safety at tornado-hit warehouse

Online Safety Bill: New offences and tighter rules

How vending machines are making life better for Kenyans

Bored Ape NFT accidentally sells for $3,000 instead of $300,000

Upside Foods Sues an Ex-Employee Over Secret Lab-Grown Meat Tech

And Just Like That: Peloton responds with parody ad after shares tumble

Indian PM Modi's Twitter hacked with bitcoin tweet

Alibaba fires woman who claimed sexual assault

How hologram tech may soon replace video calls

Storm Arwen: Why power cuts left people unable to phone for help

Instagram influencer received 'hundreds' of obscene photos

The technology helping keep women safe on the streets

This Digital Bank Is Designed for the LGBTQ+ Community

Microsoft Teams bug blocked Android emergency call

Big Tech’s Flagships Are Leaking

Google issues warning to location-sharing apps

Game Awards 2021: It Takes Two wins game of the year

Taking a ‘Flexible Job’? Beware the Never-Ending Workday

Meta releases social VR space Horizon Worlds

The Gig Economy’s Days in Europe Are Numbered

Instagram boss calls for more teen protection

Canadian man charged over ransomware attacks

Maker of suicide pod plans to launch in Switzerland

Amazon fined $1.2bn by Italian regulators

This New Tech Cuts Through Rock Without Grinding Into It

Shelby Lynch: TikTok influencer on dispelling disability myths

Divine Comedy: Robot Ai-da creates a poem to honour Dante

5G in Coverdale: Ancient valley set for telecoms upgrade

Bitcoin 'founder' wins right to keep billions of dollars

CEO Secrets: 'Call centre work trained me to be a CEO'

Renewable Energy Is Great—but the Grid Can Slow It Down

'Euros' is most googled term of 2021 in UK

Google sues alleged Russian cyber criminals

TikTok jumps on online shopping bandwagon

Chinese social media giant Weibo's shares fall in Hong Kong debut

Hacker named Bowser must pay Nintendo in piracy case

Ubisoft NFTs, called 'Digits', launch for in-game items

Instagram announces changes ahead of political grilling

US watchdog probes Tesla over solar-panel safety

E-Scooters Are Everywhere in Europe. So Are Grisly Accidents

Vishal Garg: US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom

Rohingya sue Facebook for £150bn over Myanmar hate speech

Virgin Media O2 'completes' gigabit upgrade after two years

Wall Street watchdogs probe Trump media firm deal

Byju's and the other side of an edtech giant's dizzying rise

Lara Croft: 25 years of Tomb Raider and a British gaming icon

Africa's patchy transport network gets a tech boost

Spar cyber attack hits more than 300 convenience stores

DoorDash Joins the Instant Delivery Game—With Employees

Uber prices could rise 20% after UK ruling

Using virtual reality to treat pain and anxiety

Far-right target critics with Twitter's new media policy

BitMart: Crypto-exchange loses $150m to hackers

There's $2B for Broadband on Reservations. It Won't Be Enough

What Will Work Look Like in 2022? (Hint: Not the Metaverse)

Online Safety Bill : What to expect

Trump social media firm says it has raised $1bn

The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas

The FTC Sues Nvidia to Block Its Historic Deal With Arm

Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley

What Crypto Can Expect From Twitter’s New CEO

Virtual yacht sells for $650,000 and other tech news

Subscriptions Are Eating My Paycheck!

Uber to pay $9m in sex-assault report settlement

US challenges Nvidia takeover of chip designer Arm

Meta’s Failed Giphy Deal Could End Big Tech’s Spending Spree

US creditors can now DM debtors on social media

China app giant Didi plans US stock market exit in move to Hong Kong

Ride hailing app Grab falls in $40bn market debut

How to spot the software that could be spying on you

Congress Takes Aim at the Algorithms

Government fined £500,000 for New Year honours data breach

Ex-Googler Timnit Gebru Starts Her Own AI Research Center

Virgin Media outage hits UK TV viewers

Jack Dorsey’s Square changes its name to Block

The Movement to Hold AI Accountable Gains More Steam

Facebook uncovers Chinese network behind fake expert

Cryptocurrency executives to be questioned in Congress

Jack Dorsey’s Square Is Now Block

Match settles legal fight with Tinder founders for $441m

Scientists claim big advance in using DNA to store data

Microsoft Edge buy now pay later scheme met with criticism

Twitch unleashes AI tool to spot banned users

More Companies Offer Fertility Benefits. It’s Only the Beginning

These Startups Deliver Groceries Fast—Without Gig Workers

UK's fastest broadband found in Swansea street

Why Mars-bound astronauts may go to Iceland first

Duolingo boss: 'Develop your social skills'