China is getting smarter - but at what cost?
           

How closely tied is tech in cities to government monitoring?
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50658538
           

Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick steps down from board
           

Ride-hailing firm's co-founder steps down from its board saying he wants to focus on other pursuits.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50903383
           

Russia 'successfully tests' its unplugged internet
           

Russia's alternative to the global internet would cut its citizens off from some foreign services.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50902496
           

Facial recognition fails on race, government study says
           

The US government report looked at nearly 200 facial recognition algorithms from a range of companies.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50865437
           

'I want my chemotherapy to help others touched by cancer'
           

BBC Click reporter LJ Rich, who is undergoing 10 sessions of treatment, shares her experiences.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50837258
           

Facebook to stop using phone numbers to recommend 'friends'
           

The social network has been criticised for putting two-step authentication details to other uses.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50865152
           

Uber promises changes to avoid Germany ban
           

The ride-sharing app could be banned in Germany if it does not make changes to its processes.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50865154
           

Nintendo Switch goes on sale in China with just one first-party game
           

Super Smash Bros is the only first-party Nintendo title approved for sale in the country.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50742075
           

Internet provider faces big GDPR fine for lax call centre checks
           

Internet company is accused of only asking for a name and date of birth before sharing personal data.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50744333
           

BBC iPlayer stops working on some Samsung TVs
           

Eleven models are not expected to get a fix until after the Christmas holiday season.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50747526
           

YouTube bans 'malicious insults and veiled threats'
           

Videos containing insults based on race and sexual orientation will be removed, YouTube says.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50733180
           

US threatens tax on champagne and French cheese
           

The Trump administration is targeting $2.4bn worth of imports in retaliation for France's tax on US tech giants.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50636521
           

FaceApp may pose 'counterintelligence threat' says FBI
           

It comes amid rising US concern over security risks posed by products made by foreign technology firms.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50639443
           

TikTok sent US user data to China, lawsuit claims
           

The class action accuses TikTok of "surreptitiously" transferring data of American users to China.
           

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50640110