AI boom boosts Nvidia despite 'geopolitical issues'

Technology - Thu, 08/28/2025 - 03:38
Nvidia remains exposed to geopolitical tensions between the US and China.

'Our hot homes are making our children sick'

Science/Nature - Thu, 08/28/2025 - 02:05
Some five million children - over half of those in England - are living in homes at risk of overheating.

Spain and Portugal wildfires drive worst EU season on record

Science/Nature - Thu, 08/28/2025 - 00:13
Wildfires have scorched southern Europe and new research suggests climate change played a major role.

Japanese town proposes two-hour daily limit on smartphones

Technology - Wed, 08/27/2025 - 23:27
The limit would only apply outside of work and study time and no fines would be given if breached

Apple warns UK against introducing tougher tech regulation

Technology - Wed, 08/27/2025 - 18:03
The iPhone maker is pushing back against proposed changes required by the UK competition watchdog

SpaceX pulls off Starship rocket launch in much-needed comeback

Science/Nature - Wed, 08/27/2025 - 10:00
The Starship rocket is critical to the company's hopes of one day carrying people to the Moon and Mars.

Kpop Demon Hunters becomes Netflix's most viewed film ever

Technology - Wed, 08/27/2025 - 00:10
It is the latest in a series of chart-topping achievements by the animated musical.

Video platform Kick investigated over streamer's death

Technology - Tue, 08/26/2025 - 12:39
The French government also says it is suing the platform over the death of Raphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove.

Child sex abuse victim begs Elon Musk to remove links to her images

Technology - Mon, 08/25/2025 - 20:17
BBC investigation finds US victim's images are traded globally by an operator based in Indonesia.

Musk firms sue Apple and OpenAI, alleging they hurt competition

Technology - Mon, 08/25/2025 - 14:21
The lawsuit takes aim at Apple's decision to integrate ChatGPT into the operating systems of its smartphones.

Women aren't just 'cosy gamers' - I play horror games and 600,000 watch

Technology - Sun, 08/24/2025 - 20:05
Once thought of as a male-dominated pastime, the number of women streaming and playing video games is growing rapidly.

New dinosaur named after record-breaking sailor

Science/Nature - Fri, 08/22/2025 - 07:45
The medium-sized herbivore once roamed the floodplains of what is now the Island's south-west coast.

Computer science graduates struggle to secure their first jobs

Technology - Thu, 08/21/2025 - 20:50
Companies are using AI to do basic coding tasks instead of hiring junior staff.

BBC Inside Science

Science/Nature - Thu, 08/21/2025 - 13:00
The science of extraterrestrial solar panels and whether they can power our energy needs.

Tyla learns how to prep for Notting Hill Carnival

Entertainment - Thu, 08/21/2025 - 10:43
Radio 1Xtra presenter Nadia Jae shares her top tips for Notting Hill Carnival with singer Tyla.

Will there be a drought where I live?

Science/Nature - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 16:10
We take a look at river, reservoir and groundwater levels after a particularly dry few months.

Scientists make 'superfood' that could save honeybees

Science/Nature - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 12:03
We rely on honeybees to pollinate our crops and a new food could protect them from growing threats.

Scientists make 'superfood' that could save honeybees

Science/Nature - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 12:03
We rely on honeybees to pollinate our crops and a new food could protect them from growing threats.

Tech Life

Technology - Tue, 08/19/2025 - 16:30
A special from Edinburgh, where art and performance meet tech with spectacular results.

Downton Abbey 'iconic' props and costumes up for auction

Entertainment - Tue, 08/19/2025 - 15:51
Props, costumes and set pieces from the popular British historical drama Downton Abbey are being auctioned for charity in London.