Tech Life Episodes Episode guide
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Apple: design at any cost?
What does a $999 monitor stand say about Apple's direction?
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5G goes live
The long-awaited 5G network goes live in the UK. Does it live up to expectations?
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Google's blow to Huawei
The Chinese giant's phones face uncertainty after Google stops providing apps and its OS.
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The spy in your smartphone
Hackers installed surveillance software on phones using a flaw in messaging app WhatsApp.
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Will investors hail Uber?
The transport platform that has disrupted the taxi business floats on the stock market.
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Extremism challenge for YouTube
The streaming service has vast power but will it contain the problem of extremist videos?
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Sri Lanka's social media ban
Following the deadly bombings over Easter, authorities try to stem conspiracy theories.
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The promise of smart cities
Do people want to live in places full of sensors linking them to their surroundings?
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Is screen-time really so bad for you?
A new study says time in front of computers and phones might not be as bad as many think.
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5G launches in the US and South Korea
Telecoms giants race to be first to bring out a commercial 5G service.
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Lyft shares start trading
The taxi app's flotation indicates the state of the "gig-economy".
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Google gets into gaming
The search giant unveils a plan to stream games to tablets, TVs, and phones.
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Thirty years of the World Wide Web
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the Web's creator, warns of a "dysfunctional future" online.
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Facebook to focus on privacy
Boss Mark Zuckerberg vows to transform the platform to make it more private for users.
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Mobile World Congress 2019
Huawei unveils its eye-poppingly expensive folding phone.
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Samsung launches folding phone
The handset's screen unfolds to create a tablet-like device
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Apple to investigate repressive Saudi app
The Absher government app lets men block their female relatives from travelling abroad.
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Using Tech to Your Advantage
How to make technology work for you rather than letting it take over your life
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Facebook Defies Bad Publicity
The social media giant reveals increasing users and profits despite privacy scandals
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Social Influencers Face Scrutiny
Are social media influencers set to fall out of favour over trustworthiness?
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Netflix and the Race for Eyeballs
Nearly 140 million people are now signed up to Netflix, rivals are playing catch-up.
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CES 2019
Cuddly robots and driverless cars at the world's biggest tech show in Las Vegas
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Apple Struggles in China
Apple CEO Tim Cook warns about a downturn in China. How much trouble is it really in?
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Tech To Watch In 2019
The top trends in phones, artificial intelligence, and tech finance.
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Tech Quiz Of The Year 2018
Test your knowledge of tech in our annual quiz of the year.
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Games Workers Demand Rights
A union for developers plans to fight an industry culture of low pay and job insecurity.
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Millions Lose Mobile Data
A software glitch knocks out mobile data around the world for a day
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Lawmakers Blast Facebook
A Canadian MP accuses 'Frat-boy billionaires from California' of upending democracy.
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The Cryptocurrency Crunch
Does the plunge in Bitcoin's value suggest it has failed as the future of money?
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Facebook Accused Of Dirty Tactics
The social giant used a PR company to discredit its critics and downplay its problems.