Top tech headlines from BBC Technology, TechRadar and Ars Technica in the last 24 hours.
BBC Technology
- Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:15:25 GMT
- Can Europe recharge its battery industry?
Europe has some promising battery tech, but can it make up ground lost to Chinese battery giants?Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:05:47 GMT
TechRadar Tech
- Amazon surprises us with its best-ever deal on the Kindle Scribe — get the 4.5-star ereader and e-ink tablet for its lowest-ever price
Amazon has surprised us with its best-ever deal on the Kindle Scribe, dropping the excellent combined erearer and e-ink notepad to a new record-low price.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:43:32 +0000
- Exclusive: 'Jason seems quite deadpan and monotone' — Former GTA dev says he wants to see more personality from the GTA 6 protagonist, since Rockstar 'usually gives us characters who are funny and have their own flair'
Former Rockstar Games developer Mike York has shared his thoughts on Grand Theft Auto 6's big gameplay reveal and co-protagonists Jason and Lucia.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:25:30 +0000
- Infrastructure as a weapon: Why the US action against Italy’s Autistici/Inventati puts global digital rights on notice
The ease with which a single nation has been able to silence 25 years of fighting for independent, anonymous, and private communications should stand as a warning. If punishing the host of a private service for what its users do on its platform becom…Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:21:25 +0000
- Thinking like a hacker is key to strengthening resilience
Cyber threats are moving faster than ever. A businesses resilience needs to keep pace.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:06:09 +0000
- Connecting defense capability for operational advantage
As new technologies are introduced, integration will become an increasingly important part of defense capability.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:25:33 +0000
- Meta is begging some employees to step up and become managers again
After moving 7,000 workers into its Applied AI business and demoting managers, Meta is now hiring... managers?Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:25:00 +0000
- Storage infrastructure will underpin post-quantum security
Protect long-term enterprise AI data from future quantum threats by securing underlying storage infrastructure today.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:54:23 +0000
- Have a playlist that's full of memories? Qobuz and iFi want to hear it for World Alzheimer's Month, and you could win an elite 5-star DAC
Music streaming service Qobuz and hi-fi tech maker iFi have teamed up for World Alzheimer's Month with a competition.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:50:31 +0000
- The Paper season 2 ending is the strongest episode yet, but not for the reason you'd expect — it's all thanks to one 'uncomfortable' transformation
Now I've seen all 10 episodes of The Paper season 2, its ending is by far my favorite thanks to one 'uncomfortable' moment.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:39:15 +0000
- Marvel taps Gen V star to play Angel in its new X-Men movie — and MCU fans can't help but see the funny side of him graduating from an 'X-Men parody show to actually being in the X-Men'
The Marvel Phase 7 film's cast has grown by one with the addition of a former Gen V and Scream 7 actor.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:30:00 +0000
- OpenAI is launching special ChatGPT tools for bankers and financial services workers
OpenAI realizes there's money in going after specific sectors, and its latest offering is geared up for finance workers.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:26:20 +0000
- Got a new iPhone 18 Pro? I've rounded up the best cases and covers to keep it properly protected
Sturdy and stylish cases from trustworthy brands like Mous, CASETiFY, Spigen and more.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:25:45 +0000
- The visibility gap that's smuggling risk into AI code
Data shows a widening gap between how much enterprises trust agentic code and actual visibility.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:07:25 +0000
- Google just gave every Windows 10 and 11 PC a Gemini key — I tried it, and it’s the easiest way to use its AI yet
Google’s new Windows app turns [Alt] + [Space] into a dedicated Gemini shortcut, making its AI faster and easier to access than through a browser.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:35:00 +0000
- How to watch Spanish Grand Prix 2026: Live stream F1 race from anywhere
All the ways to watch Spanish Grand Prix 2026 live streams online and from anywhere, and potentially for free, as Kimi Antonelli goes for another victory.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:30:00 +0000
- How to watch 2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec & Montréal for FREE: stream cycling online From anywhere
All the ways to watch 2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal live streams online and from anywhere, as the world's best prepare for the World Championships.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000
- How to watch Amazon Prime Video from anywhere
Here's how to watch Prime Video when you're abroad, and learn how to access your favorite movies, TV shows, and even live sports from anywhere with a VPN.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:40:07 +0000
- How to watch Fremantle vs Geelong for FREE: Live streams & TV channels for AFL 2026 Semi-Final
All the ways to watch Fremantle vs Geelong for free from anywhere, as the Dockers host the Cats at the Optus Stadium in the AFL 2026 Semi-Final eliminator.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:10:00 +0000
- How to watch NRL Qualifying and Elimination Finals 2026: FREE streams, TV channels for Rabbitohs vs Knights
All the ways to watch NRL Qualifying and Elimination Finals 2026 live streams – including for FREE – as the Finals Series 2026 gets underway.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:50:00 +0000
- Younger workers apparently want their bosses to start behaving more like AI
The specificity of AI prompting is proving popular with 18-28 year old workers, who prefer their bosses to deliver instructions with clear steps and parameters, according to new research.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Ars Technica Technology
- ClickFix attacks infecting PCs and Macs are going viral
Simplicity—combined with the difficulty of getting stuff done—makes ClickFix ideal.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:30:58 +0000
- What happens when quantum mechanics and relativity meet?
Experiment put atoms in a superposition of trajectories to find out.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:20:02 +0000
- Could United Launch Alliance's money problems finally force its owners to sell?
ULA is preparing to resume launching the Vulcan rocket in the coming weeks.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:00:44 +0000
- Rocket Report: Europe joins the commercial launch club; a Ravn X sighting?
"We felt like now is the time to pour gas on that fire."Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:00:30 +0000
- Boy developed "toasted skin" condition from using a laptop every day
Laptops don't usually get hot enough to burn—but they can still be harmful.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:16:05 +0000
- LinkedIn beats "BrowserGate" lawsuits over scanning users' Chrome extensions
Judge tosses lawsuits, says plaintiffs didn't allege any real privacy violation.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:55:29 +0000
- Europe will go it alone on Venus mission after NASA yanks radar instrument
Europe is looking inward, and perhaps to China, as the White House tries to cancel some NASA partnerships.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:09:29 +0000
- Android can now securely migrate your logins between password managers
App support is slim right now, but Google says more are coming.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:41:09 +0000
- Panic builds over bankrupt Spirit’s looming data sale to Google
"Bankruptcy cannot become the new land grab for AI.”Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:14:14 +0000
- Physicist does the math on Star Trek’s “Picard maneuver”
The trick from Next Generation would be even more effective in real life.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:54:33 +0000
- Kimmel's ABC show won't air interview with Democrat because of Trump FCC threats
Talarico talk to be on YouTube to save ABC stations the hassle of dealing with FCC.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:30:09 +0000
- China’s drone supremacy shows in airlifting bodies and food after Nepal flood disaster
DJI drones that already supply Mount Everest camps assist Nepal’s flood relief.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:53:52 +0000
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