Technology

Fallout: The nuclear-powered gaming brand capturing new audiences

A new update has been released for the nine-year-old video game Fallout 4, the first of its kind for the hit title since 2017.

Disgruntled school worker accused of using AI to create fake recording of principal on racist rant

A high school athletics director has been accused of using AI to create a fake recording of the principal going on a racist and antisemitic rant.

Shetland's SaxaVord Spaceport given crucial safety licence

A spaceport that hopes to launch the first rockets vertically into orbit from British soil has been given a crucial safety licence.

World's first jab to stop skin cancer being tested in UK patients

The world's first personalised mRNA cancer jab for melanoma is being tested in British patients.

There's a new trade war brewing - over global dominance in the electric car market

There's a trade war brewing between China and the West, at stake is who will dominate the global market for electric vehicles.

UK cows not being tested for bird flu despite outbreak in US

Cows in the UK are not being tested for bird flu, despite the outbreak sweeping through American dairy herds, Sky News has been told.

Most plant-based meat and dairy alternatives have lower saturated fat and higher fibre, study finds

Most plant-based meat and dairy alternatives have lower levels of saturated fat and higher fibre than their animal-derived counterparts, researchers…

TikTok and its possible US ban - what happens next?

Only two months ago Joe Biden joined the social media platform TikTok with a video captioned "lol hey guys". Now, the US president is poised to sign…

TikTok promises court battle as new law threatening ban is signed off by President Biden

TikTok has promised a court battle over a new law that threatens to ban it in the US - with the app's boss saying "we aren't going anywhere".

Music legend Jean-Michel Jarre becomes first passenger in KleinVision flying car

Jean-Michel Jarre is no stranger to pioneering technology - so it was fitting he has become the first passenger to take off in KleinVision's flying…

Take-at-home brain cancer treatment for children will soon be available on NHS

Children with brain tumours will soon have access to drugs they can take at home, the NHS has announced.

Australian PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire' after X owner says government wants to 'control…

Australia's prime minister said Elon Musk is an "arrogant billionaire who thinks he is above the law" over his reluctance to remove footage of last…

Voyager 1: NASA's longest-running spacecraft back in touch with Earth after five months of silence

NASA's longest-running spacecraft Voyager 1 is sending information back to Earth again for the first time since November.

Three-year-olds being 'manipulated into sexual abuse online'

Children as young as three are being manipulated into "disturbing" acts of sexual abuse, according to a report by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).

Gay dating app Grindr sued for allegedly sharing users' HIV status with third parties

Hundreds of users of the gay dating app Grindr have alleged the company shared their private information, including their HIV status, with third parties,…

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