Technology + Interactive
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Could you live without the internet? Doctors’ appointments, job applications, personal banking, key services and more are today mostly managed online. While the UK government details its plans for a digital future to transform public services, one in seven Britons are forced to live without the internet. This film is voiced by three individuals experiencing digital exclusion, revealing how varied and complex the repercussions can be.
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Reclaim your brainEveryone is on their phones. But is it really phone addiction we’re experiencing?There is no standard diagnosis for ‘phone addiction’, and a debate rages about whether there should be. But will medicalizing a behavior help or harm those suffering from it?
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Despite being more like a refrigerator than a gas boiler, this home heating technology could slash Britain’s emissions, and bills
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Discussions about AI often focus on the futuristic threat posed by superhuman intelligence. But AI is already woven into the fabric of our daily lives
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Helen’s world is turned upside down when she discovers that her face has been digitally edited on to images of women in sexually explicit and often violent situations.
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Researchers use AI – and witchcraft folklore – to map the coronavirus conspiracy theories that have sprung up
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Facebook has played a key role in the global spread of misinformation during the pandemic. Here’s how an individual post can reach a global audience within days
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Almost two dozen Democratic candidates are vying for the party’s nomination to take on Trump in the 2020 race. Here’s where they stand on the key issues
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Tim has more than 4m followers on Instagram. But his online persona is different to his one in real life. When a big decision needs to be made, will he be able to reconcile his two identities?
'I am a people person. I want my family to visit': stories of older Australian migrants during Covid