Apple shares drop on iPhone 13 production fears
Reports suggest the firm could produce up to 10 million fewer iPhones due to the chip shortage. Source
Spying concerns fuel the market for more secure tech
Revelations about spyware have spurred interest in more secure phones and software. Source
Click News: The self-sustaining house on wheels
BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at the best of the week's technology news stories. Source
Mr Goxx, the crypto-trading hamster beating human investors
Can a hamster trading cryptocurrency beat human investors in the stock market? Mr Goxx can. Source
The race to replace persistent chemicals in our homes
Why widely-used PFAS coatings found on objects like frying pans and raincoats are in the spotlight. Source
Amazon announces Astro the home robot
Astro can patrol the home when you're not there, or be remotely controlled. Source
CEO Secrets: Don’t fire staff for making mistakes
Tech firm CEO Jeff Lawson warns bosses not to make hasty judgements about their employees. Source
Russia threatens YouTube ban for deleting RT channels
RT’s German channels were deleted by YouTube for breaching its Covid misinformation policy. Source
British firm claims quantum-computing breakthrough
Two companies are hoping to move the quantum industry in two different directions. Source
Researchers find Apple Pay, Visa contactless hack
An attacker could bypass the iPhone lock screen and make large payments above the contactless limit. Source
Genshin Impact earns $2 billion after ‘unheard of’ success in first year
New data shows it is the third most profitable mobile game in the world, 12 months after its release. Source
Aquarium’s fish-spotting app offers marine insight
Dubai’s Lost Chambers Aquarium app tells users about conservation projects and endangered status. Source
AI can predict if it will rain in two hours’ time
The forecasting system can predict the weather with about 89% accuracy. Source
Petrol shortage: Waze uses push notifications to track fuel stocks
Waze is using push notifications to ask for data on fuel supplies to notify others. Source
‘Google’ is most searched word on Bing, Google says
Google tells an EU court the number-one search on its biggest rival is for Google. Source
Facebook grilled over mental-health impact on kids
Facebook's global head of safety, Antigone Davis, testifies to the US Senate, about child protection. Source
Clean energy from the fastest moving objects on earth
Why fusion promises clean unlimited energy and one firm hopes to spark it with high-speed collisions. Source
Click News: A round-up of the best tech stories
LJ Rich looks at the week’s technology news including a cryptocurrency trading hamster. Source
Lime fights back against QR code snatchers
The company says vandals have been peeling off QR codes to render its vehicles useless. Source
DeepMind faces legal action over NHS data use
A law firm is bringing the action on behalf of 1.6 million patients at the Royal Free NHS Trust. Source
Ofcom approves Openreach fibre price cuts, angering rivals
Independent fibre providers warn that the reduction in price could harm investment and competition. Source
The classic cars being converted to electric vehicles
Historic cars are being retrofitted with recycled electric motors and batteries. Source
Esports: Why are there so few women pros?
There are no female players in the top 300 earners in esports, according to research shared with BBC News. Source
Is this the era of shopping focused social media?
Virtual retail is changing and becoming more embedded in our day to day online activities. Source
Could a reboot make social media a nicer place?
A Harvard University project will explore whether social media can be de-toxed Source
The pressures – and rewards
Running your own popular YouTube channel can be lucrative, but it comes with downsides. Source
Jesse Lingard takes control of a Rainbow Six Siege esports team
The footballer believes his experiences on the pitch will translate to the online world. Source
Click News: World’s most powerful magnetic field
BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at some of the week's best technology stories. Source
Why even giant ships can’t solve the shipping crisis
A shortage of vessels is hampering global trade and may lead to empty shelves before Christmas. Source
Why Iceland’s volcanoes may aid Mars exploration
Scientists are using the country to test drone tech that could one day explore the planet's terrain. Source
Facebook under fire over secret teen research
It had evidence Instagram was a harmful place for young people - but failed to share its findings. Source
Microsoft’s passwordless plans lets users switch to app-based login
Microsoft says users can delete all passwords from their accounts and use a different login system. Source
