EU has 'open mind' on UK customs union debate, says commissioner
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X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok
February 04, 2026 Gaming News
Elon Musk's X and Grok platforms are facing increased scrutiny from authorities on both sides of the channel.
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Musk's SpaceX applies to launch a million satellites into orbit
February 03, 2026 Gaming News
The firm wants to create a network of "orbital data centres" to power artificial intelligence.
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Two arrested over attempted sabotage of German naval vessels
February 03, 2026 Gaming News
Two port workers are accused of trying to damage military ships, including by dumping gravel into an engine.
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The yachting industry searches for alternatives to teak
February 02, 2026 Gaming News
Prized for its beauty, teak is in short supply, forcing the yacht industry to look for alternatives.
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One wrong move and it could all go wrong - the men clearing deadly undersea Russian mines
February 02, 2026 Gaming News
A team of divers are tasked with de-mining parts of the Black Sea still under Ukraine's control.
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Chips, anyone? German farm gives away millions of potatoes after bumper harvest
February 01, 2026 Gaming News
Dubbed "the great potato rescue", it is part of a plan to save the spuds from going to waste.
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Deutsche Bank offices raided in money laundering probe
January 31, 2026 Gaming News
Officials searched offices in Frankfurt and Berlin in relation to "past business relationships".
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Legal action over 'unfair' Steam game store prices given go ahead
January 29, 2026 Gaming News
Millions of gamers could get compensation if the lawsuit - which accuses Valve of charging inflated prices - succeeds.
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Trump says Putin will not attack Ukraine cities during cold week
January 29, 2026 Gaming News
Russia has not confirmed it agreed to Trump's request, but Ukraine's president said he expected Vladimir Putin's promise to be kept.
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India and EU announce 'mother of all trade deals'
January 28, 2026 Gaming News
The long-awaited deal comes as both Delhi and Brussels contend with economic and geopolitical pressure from the US.
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Spain plans to give half a million undocumented migrants legal status
January 28, 2026 Gaming News
The process will be available to foreign nationals without a criminal record who can prove they lived in Spain for five months prior to 31 December 2025.
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AI ready: The advantages of being a young entrepreneur
January 27, 2026 Gaming News
The latest generation of entrepreneurs have a head-start with AI but also face familiar challenges.
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Spain slashes speed limit on popular train route after fault found
January 27, 2026 Gaming News
The discovery of a crack on the Madrid-Barcelona line follows two recent deadly crashes in the country.
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Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial
January 26, 2026 Gaming News
TikTok, YouTube and Meta remain defendants in the case, which is due to kick off next week.
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ChatGPT to carry adverts for some users
January 26, 2026 Gaming News
OpenAI is also expanding its cheaper subscription tier, ChatGPT Go, to all countries where it operates.
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Mother of Elon Musk's child sues xAI over Grok deepfakes
January 25, 2026 Gaming News
The parent company of X and Grok, xAI, launched a counter-suit saying she had violated its terms of service.
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Dozens of sanctioned Russian tankers navigate Channel despite UK vow of 'assertive' action
January 25, 2026 Gaming News
Some 42 sanctioned tankers has passed through the Channel since 11 January, a BBC Verify analysis finds.
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Ukraine is battling to keep the lights on, this nuclear plant is vital in the fight
January 24, 2026 Gaming News
The BBC gains rare access to the Khmelnytsky plant as Russian pummels Ukraine's energy grid.
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Use film-style age ratings to limit teens' social media, say Lib Dems
January 23, 2026 Gaming News
The Conservatives want to see ban of all under-16s from social media, but the Lib Dems say that would be a "blunt instrument".
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TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business. Here's what to know
January 22, 2026 Gaming News
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner hadn't sold its business in America.
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Google appeals landmark antitrust verdict over search monopoly
January 22, 2026 Gaming News
The tech giant is seeking a pause on court-ordered fixes aimed at limiting its monopoly power.
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ChatGPT to carry adverts for some users
January 22, 2026 Gaming News
OpenAI is also expanding its cheaper subscription tier, ChatGPT Go, to all countries where it operates.
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Why is Emmanuel Macron wearing sunglasses indoors at Davos?
January 21, 2026 Gaming News
The French leader drew attention for his rebuke of Trump's tariff threat - and also his choice of eyewear.
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Tech Now
January 20, 2026 Gaming News
From Las Vegas, the latest trends and innovations at CES 2026.
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Tech Now
January 20, 2026 Gaming News
From Las Vegas, the latest trends and innovations at CES 2026.
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Ant and Dec launch their first podcast - a smart move or late to the party?
January 20, 2026 Gaming News
The pair will host Hanging Out as part of a new entertainment channel they are launching online.
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Are 'tech dense' farms the future of farming?
January 19, 2026 Gaming News
A host of technology is on offer to farmers, promising to raise farming yields and lower food prices.
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X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash
January 19, 2026 Gaming News
Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.
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At the scene of Spain's worst rail disaster in over a decade
January 19, 2026 Gaming News
The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe visited the scene, where a large police cordon is in place.
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Tech Life
January 18, 2026 Gaming News
Meet the humanoid robots designed to help with household chores
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Troops and vessels from European Nato allies arrive in Greenland
January 18, 2026 Gaming News
The limited deployment involves Germany, France, Sweden, Norway, Finland, the Netherlands and the UK.
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Tech Life
January 18, 2026 Gaming News
Meet the humanoid robots designed to help with household chores
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Tech Life
January 18, 2026 Gaming News
Meet the humanoid robots designed to help with household chores
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Gangland killing at a funeral shocks idyllic French island
January 17, 2026 Gaming News
Corsica is shaken by the shooting, which brings into stark relief one of the highest murder rates in France.
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Trump tariff threat over Greenland 'unacceptable', European leaders say
January 17, 2026 Gaming News
The US president says several European allies opposed to his plans to buy Greenland will face 10% tariffs from February.
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Tech Life
January 17, 2026 Gaming News
Meet the humanoid robots designed to help with household chores
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Tech Life
January 17, 2026 Gaming News
Meet the humanoid robots designed to help with household chores
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Song banned from Swedish charts for being AI creation
January 16, 2026 Gaming News
The creators behind the chart-topping song believe their creative process has been misunderstood.
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Tech Life
January 15, 2026 Gaming News
Meet the humanoid robots designed to help with household chores
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'They are essential': How smoke detectors are evolving
January 15, 2026 Gaming News
AI trained to recognise fire is among the latest developments in fire alarm tech.
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Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of cake fraud
January 15, 2026 Gaming News
Chiara Ferragni had been accused of misleading consumers in her promotion of Christmas cakes and Easter eggs.
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No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold
January 14, 2026 Gaming News
Residents of Ukraine's capital talk about their difficulties keeping warm and enduring power outages, as Russian attacks deepen the energy crisis.
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Instagram denies breach after many receive emails asking to reset password
January 14, 2026 Gaming News
The social media platform has said there was "no breach of its systems" but questions remain.
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Alonso leaves role as Real Madrid manager
January 13, 2026 Gaming News
Xabi Alonso leaves his position as Real Madrid manager after less than eight months in charge as former Liverpool team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa is appointed as replacement.
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Honey, I shrunk the data centres: Is small the new big?
January 13, 2026 Gaming News
Huge data centres are being built to handle AI computing but some experts say they aren't necessary.
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Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it
January 13, 2026 Gaming News
The US will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he says, but Denmark stresses the territory is not for sale.
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Why are more bosses sharing the top job?
January 12, 2026 Gaming News
More bosses are sharing the top job giving them more time for family and breaks.
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'We are not for sale': Greenlanders express fear and indignation as Trump eyes territory
January 12, 2026 Gaming News
Greenlanders tell the BBC they have no interest in becoming American as the White House restates its desire for annexation.
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Lego unveils tech-filled Smart Bricks - to play experts' unease
January 11, 2026 Gaming News
Lego says its new tech-enabled products are its "most revolutionary innovation" since it launched its mini-figurines in 1978.
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Government demands Musk's X deals with 'appalling' Grok AI deepfakes
January 11, 2026 Gaming News
Grok is being used to digitally remove women's clothing - something victims describe as "dehumanising".
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French researcher freed from Russia in prisoner exchange
January 10, 2026 Gaming News
French researcher Laurent Vinatier was freed by Moscow in exchange for Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin.
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Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it
January 09, 2026 Gaming News
We will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he said, but Denmark says the territory is not for sale.
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Woman felt 'dehumanised' after Musk's Grok AI used to digitally remove her clothes
January 09, 2026 Gaming News
The BBC has seen several examples of it undressing women and putting them in sexual situations without their consent.
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Excel: The software that's hard to quit
January 08, 2026 Gaming News
Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data.
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Watch: BBC reporter tests AI anti-shoplifting tech
January 07, 2026 Gaming News
Some major retailers and independent stores have introduced AI body scans, CCTV or facial recognition equipment to identify crimes like shoplifting.
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AI teachers and cybernetics - what could the world look like in 2050?
January 07, 2026 Gaming News
We asked several experts to predict the technology we'll be using by 2050
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Ten found guilty of cyber-bullying Brigitte Macron
January 07, 2026 Gaming News
A Paris court found them guilty of "malicious" bullying towards the wife of the French president.
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UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed
January 06, 2026 Gaming News
The announcement was made by UK PM Sir Keir Starmer after a meeting of Ukraine's allies in Paris.
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James Bond game 007 First Light delayed to May 2026
January 06, 2026 Gaming News
Dexter Original Sin actor Patrick Gibson will star as the British spy when the game releases on 27 May.
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Meta buys Chinese-founded AI start-up Manus
January 05, 2026 Gaming News
The tech giant wants to build into its own AI tools which do complex things with minimal interaction.
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Crypto users forced to share account details with tax officials
January 04, 2026 Gaming News
The move is designed to ensure people pay all relevant tax on buying and selling crypto.
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Tech Life
January 04, 2026 Gaming News
We bring you Tech Life highlights from a fascinating year in global tech.
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Tech Life
January 04, 2026 Gaming News
We bring you Tech Life highlights from a fascinating year in global tech.
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Russia accuses Ukraine of killing 27 people in New Year attack in occupied Kherson region
January 03, 2026 Gaming News
Ukraine says it only conducts strikes against military targets and adheres to international law.
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Tech Life
January 03, 2026 Gaming News
We bring you Tech Life highlights from a fascinating year in global tech.
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Tech Life
January 03, 2026 Gaming News
We bring you Tech Life highlights from a fascinating year in global tech.
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A wave paralysed me but AI could help me walk again
January 02, 2026 Gaming News
Dan Richards, 37, from Swansea was injured in a freak accident on New Year's Eve in 2023.
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UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas
January 01, 2026 Gaming News
The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country.
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Around 40 dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire, police say
January 01, 2026 Gaming News
A further 115 are injured, some severely, in a fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana ski resort, officials say.
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Watch: Historic Amsterdam church engulfed by fire on New Year's Eve
January 01, 2026 Gaming News
The blaze was thought to have started just after midnight and was swiftly declared a major fire
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