Top tech headlines from BBC Technology, TechRadar and Ars Technica in the last 24 hours.
BBC Technology
- Robot horse and rider steal the spotlight at Chinese conference
More than 300 companies are showcasing the latest advances in robotics at the five-day event in Beijing, China, organisers say.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:47:28 GMT
TechRadar Tech
- Why are ‘paranoid’ Claude agents launching a turf war and deploying self-replicating malware against each other? The experts weigh in
Killing processes, disabling rival accounts, and building self-replicating malwareSun, 23 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000
- Portable wind turbines are riding the DIY energy boom — Ventyra R1 smashes Kickstarter goal by 90x, promising 35-minute phone charges
There's a new alternative, off-grid power solution available for your consideration, with early bid offers now available.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000
- Man City vs Bournemouth FREE Streams: How to watch Premier League 2026/27 from anywhere in the world
We'll show you how to watch Man City vs Bournemouth live streams from anywhere in the world, on the opening weekend of the Premier League 2026/27 season.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000
- ‘There's nothing better than being able to simplify’: Workday SVP tells us why effective AI usage can be a “superpower” for your business
Workday tells us why AI can influence all areas of your organization, and why younger workers could play a key role.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000
- Why is the Premier League now subject to new cybersecurity rules, and what punishments could they face? The experts weigh in
The Premier League wants to harden teams against emerging cyber threatsSun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000
- Are you a true Hogwarts alum or just a muggle pretending? Find out with this essential Harry Potter quiz
A big fan of everything Harry Potter? Take this 30-question pop culture quiz on its games, movies, shows, books and more to prove it.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000
- I spent 20 minutes counting everything I hate about ChatGPT’s new voice — and accidentally discovered why it works
I hate ChatGPT’s ums, rights and awkward pauses. So why did I find myself talking to it more?Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000
- xTool M2 review: This sleek laser cutter and engraver is an easy recommendation from me
For enthusiasts and pros, xTool's M2 laser cutter & engraver impresses with creative versatility with a CMYK inkjet, 3W infrared, and auto material detection.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 06:15:00 +0000
- 9 of the coolest new CD players in 2026 — from a B&O masterpiece that costs more than a house deposit to ‘the turducken of hi-fi’
Dust off your CD collection and get ready to party like it's 2002.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0000
- The US Army is training AI agents to work alongside human forces in 'work roles'
The US Army is training AI agents for specialized cyber roles while human personnel retain control over operational risk and decisions.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:20:00 +0000
- The US Air Force wants its next generation of target drones to mimic stealth jets
The US Air Force is seeking industry proposals for cheap, expendable drones that mimic stealth fighters, bombers, and smaller aerial threats.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:40:00 +0000
- How to watch Sri Lanka vs India 2nd Test: Free Streams & TV Channels
All the ways to watch the second test between Sri Lanka and India at Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, including free streams.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0000
- The best Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold cases — high-quality covers to protect your new foldable handset
Keep your Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold looking box-fresh and safe from bumps and scratches.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0000
- Quote of the day by Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel: 'Anyone that has a monopoly will pretend that they're in incredible competition' — exposing how tech titans bend the market in their favour
Plenty of massive technology companies have come under fire in the last few years for antitrust violationsSat, 22 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0000
- Floating 10 MW nuclear reactor proposed for California: barge-mounted SMR aims to power 15,000 homes
Bluecore Energy proposes floating small modular reactor at Long Beach, aiming to power 15,000 homes despite regulatory hurdles.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:35:00 +0000
- I asked ChatGPT if I should get Botox — its answer made me understand why ChatGPT for teens needs to exist
I tested ChatGPT with questions about dieting, relationships and AI companions, and quickly saw why age changes everything.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0000
- Best Buy's 60th Anniversary sale has some seriously tempting TCL TV deals — our favorite models are up to $2,000 off
Looking for a decent TV that doesn't cost the earth? TCL's Mini LED models are a fantastic value option.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0000
- South Korean city bets on the ocean to solve its AI data center crisis — but this is only the beginning
Ulsan and KIOST are testing a $37 million underwater data center cooled by cold seawater instead of electricity.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:10:00 +0000
- How Trinnov's Altitude CI AV processor showed me the importance of flagship 3D room correction in elite home cinema setups
The Trinnov Altitude CI AV processor is a magical piece of equipment you didn’t know you needed. Its 3D room correction, software-based processing, and modularity are all next level.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0000
- The GTA 6 Netflix deal could be a worrying sign of what's to come in gaming
Rockstar Games' GTA 6 timed Netflix exclusive, and gamers' defense of it, is everything wrong with gaming right now.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0000
Ars Technica Technology
- Volcanoes that made history
Enormous eruptions altered Earth’s climate and societies all over the globe.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:02:54 +0000
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