Technology News

23 January 2020

• Deepfake videos: Can you really believe what you see?
  With deepfake technology, it is getting easier to turn yourself into somebody else on screen.
• Amazon warehouse one of Europe's 'most high-tech buildings'
  Robots and people work alongside each other in the internet-giant's latest warehouse in Leicestershire.
• Spotify's personalised playlist for pets and other news
  BBC Click's Paul Carter looks at some of the best of the week's technology news.
• Smart contact lens: 'It feels seriously sci-fi'
  Mojo Vision has revealed its new lens which puts augmented reality in front of your eyes.
• Malvern's touchscreen tech secrets now on your radar
  Hopes that a new science centre at one of Britain's most secret sites will inspire next generation.
• The challenges of developing 5G networks in Africa
  There are considerable challenges to developing reliable 5G networks across Africa.
• The Indian small-town shop owner who became a TikTok star
  Sumit Jain from India has discovered TikTok fame thanks to his singing and dancing skills.
• CES 2020: Samsung's invisible keyboard for smartphones
  Samsung's SelfieType scans finger taps on a table using the smartphone's front camera.
• CES 2020: Manta5's electric bike rides on water
  After nearly a decade's research, a hydrofoil water bike has gone into mass production.
• CES 2020: Cyrcle Phone is round and has two headphone jacks
  After five years in development, the makers of a circular phone say it is nearly ready for launch.
• CES 2020: Quibi aims to change how we watch shows on phones
  Quibi is designed for phones and its short shows stay full-frame however the handset is held.
• CES 2020: Bite-to-clean Y-Brush toothbrush takes 10 seconds
  A French start-up aims to radically cut the amount of time people require to clean their teeth.