Among Us: What makes this online game so popular?
Online video game, Among Us sees up to 10 players (crewmates) complete simple tasks repairing a spaceship. But one of…
The 'virtual nannies' looking after kids via Zoom
As parents have struggled with childcare this year, a number of tech firms are offering solutions. Source link
Why Fnatic is giving fans a chance to part-own the team
Fnatic, one of the most established esports brands, is offering people a chance to buy a small portion of its…
'Virtual patient' helps train medics remotely during pandemic
The technology role-plays life-like medical scenarios so clinicians can still learn in the pandemic. Source link
Walsall construction firm targeted in cyber attack
Walsall-based RMD Kwikform says it is investigating the security breach. Source link
Quibi: Why did the video app go so wrong?
By James ClaytonNorth America technology reporter image copyrightQuibi/Getty Images Quibi pulled the plug on its video-streaming service this week, capping…
Farne Island seal pup census carried out by drone
The drone pilot says his pictures suggest it is “going to be an amazing year for the seal pups”. Source…
Cameo: Celebrity video app boss says age of A-lister is over
The founder of a site where fans pay for celebrity messages says stars now attract niche followings. Source link
A 3D-printed mini-rover, plus other technology news
Omar Mehtab looks at some of the week’s best technology news stories including: TikTok allows some users to record longer…
Tech Tent: Who wants a digital vaccine passport?
“If the restaurant owner wants me to show my vaccination records or Covid test results – even if I consent,…