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Tech Life Episodes

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    The big noise in social media

    Facebook and Reddit follow Clubhouse into social audio.

  2. The global workforce

    Tech founder Phil Libin tells us why he’s no longer advertising jobs with a location.

  3. Ad cookies facing the crunch

    How Apple and Google’s privacy clampdown will bring upheaval to online advertising.

  4. The future of computing

    The CEO of ARM on its latest chips, plus two exciting projects in quantum computing.

  5. Why Intel will make chips for its rivals

    The tech giant says it aims to rebalance world chip supply from Asia to the US and Europe

  6. Uber’s u-turn on drivers

    The ride-hailing giant says it will pay UK drivers a minimum wage and other benefits.

  7. The $69m digital artwork

    How the boom in 'non-fungible tokens' helped one artist become a multimillionaire

  8. The new “space race” for chips

    A look at how the latest chips are made and why they’re the focus of US-China rivalry.

  9. Who blinked - Facebook or Australia?

    Facebook and the Australian government reach a compromise over payment for news content

  10. Facebook blocks Australia’s news

    The social giant pulls news content ahead of a new law that would force it to pay media.

  11. Bitcoin’s energy cost

    The buzz around the cryptocurrency grows, but what’s its impact on global energy use?

  12. A tale of two ecommerce giants

    Jeff Bezos's Amazon and Jack Ma's Alibaba report bumper profits

  13. Robert Downey Jr. on backing green tech

    The Iron Man star tells us how he wants to help tackle the climate crisis.

  14. Biden’s plan for big tech

    Will the new US President bring a new era in relations with the tech giants?

  15. Amazon gives Parler the boot

    The social platform favoured by Donald Trump supporters loses its online home.

  16. Facebook and Twitter block Trump

    Social giants act after the President praises supporters who broke into the US Congress.

  17. Tech Trends for 2021

    Rory Cellan-Jones and guests on how tech will shape the coming twelve months.

  18. Tech Quiz of the Year 2020

    Test your knowledge of the year’s biggest tech stories with Rory Cellan-Jones and team.

  19. Hackers breach US government

    Key government agencies are among thousands of organisations believed to have been hit.

  20. Will Facebook be broken up?

    US regulators launch lawsuits accusing the giant of buying rivals to stifle competition.

  21. Life after Covid

    Will a digital means of showing you’ve been immunised be required for everyday life?

  22. Tesla’s $500bn valuation

    The electric car pioneer’s stock value exceeds that of the major carmakers combined.

  23. Electric cars in the fast lane

    The UK government says new petrol and diesel-powered cars will be banned by 2030.

  24. Will Biden go after Facebook?

    The social media giant is in the firing line again after Joe Biden's election win

  25. Social giants label Trump’s posts

    Facebook and Twitter warn President Trump’s post-election remarks may be misleading.

  26. Senators accuse big tech of bias

    US politicians clash over the future of social media.

  27. Election stakes for US tech

    What changes will a new Presidential term bring for the tech we use?

  28. iPhone 12 goes 5G

    Apple pushes 5G as a key selling point of its new iPhone 12. But is it useful right now?

  29. US Congress slams big tech

    The world’s biggest tech firms are compared to oil barons by US lawmakers.

  30. A Pixel for the times

    Google pushes affordability and 5G for its flagship Pixel 5 mobile handset.

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