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BBC News (Europe) (US)
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2025-03-28
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Tech Now explores the latest innovation and technology shaping our lives. Bringing you the inside track on global trends and advancements happening in the tech space today - from AI and robotics, to health, climate, transport and gaming.
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S2026E23 - Hunting the Fakes
Ammie Sekhon explores the tech being deployed to identify and remove counterfeit products online. Shiona McCallum visits a UK company making a different type of computer chip. Franchesca Hashemi investigates if social media videos of exotic animals are fuelling the illegal wildlife trade. And Paul Carter heads behind the scenes of a cruise line 'nerve centre' keeping ships safe at sea.
Air Date: 26 Sep 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S2026E24 - Pokémon Turns 30
As Pokémon celebrates its 30th anniversary, Alasdair Keane heads to the Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco.
Nick Marsh explores the tech being deployed to keep Singapore cool as the world faces more heatwaves.
Paul Carter finds out how technology powering advanced prosthetics is also helping train humanoid robots.
Andrew Rogers takes a trip on Berlin's oldest passenger ship, which has been converted from steam-powered to electric.
Air Date: 03 Oct 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S2026E25 - Wildfires: Fighting Hidden Hotspots
Following recent wildfires, Shiona McCallum visits the Cairngorms National Park to see how cutting-edge tech is being used to monitor damage and help vulnerable landscapes recover. Adrienne Murray is in Iceland exploring innovations in food production. Megha Mohan meets Meredith Whittaker, president of the Signal Foundation and one of the most influential women in AI. And Zoe Kleinman tries out the latest smart glasses.
Air Date: 10 Oct 2026 19:00 (CDT)