Tag Archives: BBC Tech

ChatGPT builder helps create scam and hack campaigns

A cutting-edge tool from Open AI appears to be poorly moderated, allowing it to be abused by cyber-criminals.

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Meta is child abuse ‘breeding ground’, lawsuit claims

Facebook and Instagram are rife with child abuse, the New Mexico attorney general alleges.

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Google claims new Gemini AI ‘thinks more carefully’

Tech giant says Gemini will supercharge existing products, and take on market leader GPT-4.

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Bitcoin rally: Is El Salvador’s Bitcoin bet paying off?

President Bukele is celebrating as his $120m Bitcoin reserve is finally in the black – but economists are not.

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Sony debuts first PS5 controller for disabled gamers

The Access Controller is a ‘highly customisable kit’ of buttons, triggers and sticks, the firm says.

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GTA 6: Streams soar for 70s rocker Tom Petty thanks to trailer

Tom Petty’s B-side track Love Is A Long Road has seen a near 37,000% increase in streams on Spotify.

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23andMe: Profiles of 6.9 million people hacked

Hackers were able to gain access because some customers reused old passwords, biotech company 23andMe said.

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Grand Theft Auto VI trailer finally revealed

Rockstar Games releases the trailer 15 hours earlier than expected after it is leaked online.

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Tesla whistleblower casts doubt on car safety

A former Tesla worker turned whistleblower has spoken to the BBC’s technology editor Zoe Kleinman.

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Spotify to axe 1,500 workers to save costs

The music-streaming company says it is making people redundant to “rightsize” the firm.

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