Tech Life Episodes Episode guide
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Apple ditches Intel chips
The tech giant tells developers future Macs will use Apple-designed chips.
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Developers take on Apple over app store rules
Apple comes under fire for what some see as anti-competitive practices
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Facial recognition pulled from police
IBM, Amazon and Microsoft stop providing police forces with facial recognition tools.
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Zuckerberg faces staff revolt
Facebook staff strike out at decision not to moderate Donald Trump鈥檚 postings.
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Twitter tweaks Trump鈥檚 tweets
US President signs an order that could strip social media firms of legal protections.
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Facebook鈥檚 remote working shift
Will the tech giant鈥檚 new policy change how people at other firms work?
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Fighting Covid-19 with data
Is South Korea鈥檚 success so far in fighting the coronavirus down to data and tech?
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Smarter workplaces after lockdown ends
How tech will help to get people back to work safely.
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Tech firms boosted by Covid-19
In contrast to many businesses, will the tech giants emerge stronger from the crisis?
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Influencers feel the pinch
How social media influencers are earning less in lockdown and rethinking what they do.
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Tech skills for the lockdown
Are you using the lockdown to pick up new tech skills? We meet a family learning coding.
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WhatsApp and YouTube act on Covid conspiracies
The social giants take steps to remove falsehoods linking Covid-19 to 5G.
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Privacy in a pandemic
Should we trade some privacy to end a lock-down earlier with the help of technology?
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Hand over your virus data
How much data are we all prepared to share in the battle to beat the coronavirus?
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Coronavirus: Can the internet cope?
What impact will the coronavirus pandemic have on the infrastructure of the internet?
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Apps helping to track coronavirus
How governments are using apps and citizens' phone data to try to contain the pandemic.
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YouTube and conspiracy theories
Users seeing fewer conspiracy theories in their YouTube recommendations, study suggests.
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Conspiracy theories rage online over coronavirus
Is social media likely to help or hinder efforts to contain the outbreak?
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US tells the UK to think again on Huawei 5G
America urges Britain to change its mind and drop Huawei from its 5G networks.
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Coronavirus stops MWC tech show
The mobile industry鈥檚 biggest event is called off over fears of spreading the infection.
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Is Silicon Valley still top for tech?
Rory Cellan-Jones asks whether California is still the best home for tech startups.
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UK gives Huawei the OK
The Chinese tech giant will be allowed a limited role in Britain's 5G telecoms network.
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Tech's battle for the classroom
Jane Wakefield checks out the latest educational tech at the Bett 2020 show in London.
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Microsoft vows to go 'carbon negative'
The tech giant promises to remove all the carbon it has emitted since it was founded.
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CES 2020
We check out the latest tech that you might soon be buying at the CES event in Las Vegas.
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Tech to watch in 2020
What will be the top technology trends in 2020?
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Taking stock of tech
Rory Cellan-Jones and the 麻豆社 Online tech team look at smart cities, AI, gaming and more.
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Tech quiz of the year 2019
Test your knowledge of tech in our annual quiz of the year.
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YouTube's plan to stop harassment
The video-sharing giant will block clips that "maliciously insult someone".
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China pushes facial recognition
Mobile phone buyers made to provide facial recognition data when they get a new plan.