The logistics industry has been building at breakneck speed, but we still haven’t reached “peak shed”.
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AI-driven robot Mayflower sails back after fault develops
The crewless ship is returning to Plymouth after developing “a minor mechanical issue”, bosses say.
Facebook tests ads in virtual reality headsets
The ads will appear in only a few games at first as the firm assesses users’ reactions.
HarmonyOS: Hands-on with Huawei’s rival to Android
BBC Click’s Chris Fox explores what Huawei’s new operating system can do.
TikTok owner ByteDance sees its earnings double in 2020
China’s biggest technology companies have been coming under increasing scrutiny both at home and abroad.
ICO watchdog ‘deeply concerned’ over live facial recognition
The Information Commissioner says the technology could be used “excessively or even recklessly”.
Police to crack down on drones flown dangerously
Anyone flouting the rules faces having their drone confiscated, being fined or even imprisonment.
How market research reveals what you really think
By sifting and analysing huge amounts of data, market researchers say they can find out what’s on your mind.
Pornhub videos: Women sue, alleging lack of consent
More than 30 women say private or non-consensual videos of them were uploaded to the site.
The relatives frozen in time on Google Street View
People are sharing ways in which the mapping tool has accidentally connected them with dead relatives.
Chip shortage addressed by US-EU tech alliance
The partnership will also see working groups looking at emerging technologies such as AI.
Nuclear energy: Fusion plant backed by Jeff Bezos to be built in UK
Canadian company General Fusion is set to build a $400m fusion demonstrator near Oxford.