[ad_1] Popular streamer Zach Hoyt, better known as Asmongold, has been suspended from Twitch after saying in a video Palestinians come from an "inferior culture".Asmongold, who has over five million followers over two Twitch channels, has apologised in a post on X, writing "I'll do better".The account on which he made the remarks has been replaced with a message stating it is "temporarily unavailable" for violating community guidelines.Twitch and representatives
[ad_1] Getty ImagesThe UK government is considering whether to require all new electronic devices to use the same type of charging cable.A call for evidence launched in October is asking for views on the benefits of using a particular charging cable - such as USB-C, which is used by many modern devices.It comes after the European Union passed a law on a common charging cable in 2022, which firms must
[ad_1] Google has signed a deal to use small nuclear reactors to generate the vast amounts of energy needed to power its artificial intelligence (AI) data centres.The company says the agreement with Kairos Power will see it start using the first reactor this decade and bring more online by 2035. Technology firms are increasingly turning to nuclear sources of energy to supply the electricity used by huge data centres that
[ad_1] ReutersThe director of 2004 sci-fi film I, Robot has accused billionaire Elon Musk of copying his designs for humanoid machines and self-driving vehicles.At a Tesla event on Thursday, Musk unveiled Tesla's futuristic Cybercab, complete with winged doors and no steering wheel or pedals, and a new look at its Optimus robots.But the "We, Robot" showcase, playing on the title of an Isaac Asimov short story collection, also caught the
[ad_1] Getty ImagesLine judges will no longer feature at Wimbledon from next year"The drama of a player shouting and making a challenge, and the crowd watching the screen and waiting for Hawk-Eye to make a decision, all of that drama is now lost."David Bayliss is describing a scene he saw play out many times as a Wimbledon line judge - and one which the Championships won't witness again.Just as with
[ad_1] BBCSocial media algorithms, in their commonly known form, are now 15 years old.They were born with Facebook’s introduction of ranked, personalised news feeds in 2009 and have transformed how we interact online.And like many teenagers, they pose a challenge to grown-ups who hope to curb their excesses.It’s not for want of trying. This year alone, governments around the world have attempted to limit the impacts of harmful content and
[ad_1] Elon Musk has unveiled Tesla's long-awaited robotaxi, which he claims will hit the market as early as 2027. BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali analyses the 'robocabs' and whether their reliance on camera technology might be undermining the vehicles' safety. Musk also debuted "Optimus" robots, which he claims will free up human time and take on chores. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Getty ImagesRed Teams try to break into high security facilitiesA crack team assembles and breaks into a top secret military base or corporate headquarters - you've probably seen it in a film or on TV a dozen times. But such teams exist in the real world and can be hired to test the tightest security. Plenty of firms offer to test computer systems by attempting to remotely hack into
[ad_1] Getty ImagesThe US and the UK have announced what they say is their first joint agreement aimed at keeping children safer online.It will see the setting up of a joint online safety working group to share evidence and expertise, and study the impact social media has on children.UK Technology Secretary Peter Kyle said the agreement would turn the two countries' "historic partnership" towards "delivering a safer online world for
[ad_1] Tesla boss Elon Musk is to unveil the firm's long-awaited robotaxi prototype, the Cybercab, at the Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, California on Thursday.Self-driving cars have long fascinated Mr Musk and he has made a series of bold predictions about them - including that they will save lives or earn their owners money, through being rented out for rides or even overnight stays.But when he takes to the stage
