Top tech headlines from BBC Technology, TechRadar and Ars Technica in the last 24 hours.
BBC Technology
- Government 'looking seriously' at banning under-16s from Vinted and eBay
The culture secretary confirms reports they could be in the list of platforms set to be banned next March.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:25:32 GMT
- Can the Zelda remake capture the magic of the original?
Nintendo has released its remake of what is considered one of the best games ever made - the BBC's Tom Gerken gives his verdict.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:37:45 GMT
TechRadar Tech
- How to watch England vs Australia: FREE live streams, TV channels for Nations Championship 2026 game
All the ways to watch England vs Australia for free from anywhere, as Steve Borthwick's men host the Wallabies in Nations Championship 2026 at Twickenham.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:10:00 +0000
- 'Getting the job done should also be a natural thing': Zoom lays out its plans to use AI and context to be even more of a useful workplace assistant
Zoom's next era looks to enrich the user experience with greater AI tools and insights than ever before.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000
- The iPhone has a 'gray list' of words and phrases that won't auto-complete
Researchers and reporters have discovered that some words and phrases are banned from auto-complete and swipe typing.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:30:00 +0000
- Audio-Technica AT-LP7X review: a beautiful and easy to use turntable that's just a shade off excellent, sonically speaking
In which Audio-Technica attempts to bring just a little convenience to this most inconvenient of formats, without sacrificing much in the way of performance…Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:00:00 +0000
- Winter commuter kitlist: my essentials for traveling in the wet and cold
The right kit can turn a cold, wet and miserable commute into an almost-enjoyable one.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:00:00 +0000
- Corsair Voxara review: the right specs for a gamer, but a long way off ‘studio grade’
Corsair teams up with Elgato to bring the former’s first gaming mic to market, specced to appeal to players and creatorsSun, 08 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0000
- The UK government has a plan to fix 'wild west' e-bikes, but will it work?
Downing Street is opening up a public consultation on the best ways to regulate e-bike hire, and where the bicycles are parked.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0000
- Shark PowerDetect Transformer review: a strong, versatile vac that switches from upright to stick
Not only can the Shark PowerDetect Transformer switch between upright and stick vacuums but it offers seriously powerful suction for every situation — without you needing to press a single button.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000
- Employed job seekers are shunning companies which use AI interviews — and I don't blame them
Jobseekers are declining the offer of an interview with an AI system, with those who attend the interview declaring they would rather have avoided it.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000
- Watch Australia vs Samoa: FREE live streams and TV channels
All the ways to watch Australia vs Samoa live streams for free from anywhere in a mouthwatering semi-final from Sydney at the Rugby League World Cup 2026.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 06:05:00 +0000
- Just a moonshot? Google energy head claims data centers in space would cost up to 100x more than on Earth
Google is running AI chips in orbit, but its own data center energy chief says space data centers could, if scaled, cost up to 100x as much as building on Earth.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:10:00 +0000
- 'The next generation won’t replace this one so much as sit on top of it' — Industry analysts say Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo's 'relentless push for higher-end performance will need to be moderated' to avoid $1000 launch consoles
Industry analysts have suggested console manufacturers will need to temper their ambitions for next-gen to avoid breaching the $1000 console launch mark.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:00:00 +0000
- Drones can now be tracked down by mobile networks alone — could this new Ericsson tech spell the end for the current crop of flying UAVs?
Ericsson is developing mobile network technology that detects and tracks drones, with commercial trials planned for 2027 and wider deployment in 2028.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:10:00 +0000
- Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, November 8 (game #1749)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, November 8 (game #1246)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, November 8 (game #980)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000
- Raspberry Pi 5 price hike means the 16GB model now costs three times what it did at launch — and of course, the global RAM shortage is to blame
The 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 now costs $385, up from $120 at launch, and Raspberry Pi says scarce 16GB DRAM leaves it no choice.Sat, 07 Nov 2026 23:00:00 +0000
- Hitman World of Assassination devs say Elusive Targets are captured from studying talent over many hours and 'bespoke craftsmanship' rather than scans — 'You can have the 3d mesh completely right and still not feel like it looks like the person'
IO Interactive has revealed that it hand-crafts all of its Hitman World of Assassination Elusive Targets rather than relying on traditional scanning.Sat, 07 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura laptop gets $500 off for Black Friday
Lenovo's premium ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition laptop gets a $500 discount for Black FridaySat, 07 Nov 2026 21:00:00 +0000
- Retail World of Warcraft is one lonely treadmill; fortunately, Classic and Forever remind us that it doesn’t have to be.
A study in isolation: Why modern World of Warcraft doesn’t hold a candle to Forever or Classic.Sat, 07 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Ars Technica Technology
- Physicists listened to electrical noise to crack a superconductor mystery
Tuning in to electronic noise can tell us whether electrons have paired up or not.Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:15:31 +0000
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