NHS Covid app sends record number of 'pings'
The alerts ask people to test or self-isolate after contact with someone who had a positive result.
Source: BBC Tech
Year in tech: The stories making headlines in 2021
From the metaverse to NFTs and everything in-between, what’s made the news in tech this year?
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Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US
The number of cars being recalled is nearly equivalent to the firm’s global deliveries last year.
Source: BBC Tech
China ride-hailing giant Didi sees losses deepen after crackdown
This month the company announced that it would move its share listing from New York to Hong Kong.
Source: BBC Tech
Elon Musk rejects claims that his satellites are hogging space
His comments come after China complained to the United Nations about his internet satellite project.
Source: BBC Tech
Apple puts Indian iPhone factory 'on probation'
Hundreds of staff at Foxconn in Sriperumbudur were reportedly hit by food poisoning.
Source: BBC Tech
TikTok moderator sues over 'psychological trauma'
Candie Frazier says her mental health suffered after watching “extreme and graphic” video content.
Source: BBC Tech
CES 2022: More firms cancel in-person appearances
The major consumer technology trade show continues to suffer fallout from the spread of Omicron.
Source: BBC Tech
Vinyl sales soared again in 2021, thanks to Abba
The pop icons’ surprise return helped UK vinyl sales top five million for the first time since 1990.
Source: BBC Tech
Riot Games to pay $100m in discrimination case
The League of Legends maker agrees to settle a 2018 gender discrimination class-action lawsuit
Source: BBC Tech