
Click (2000)
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Lara Lewington as Self - Presenter
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Live and Clicking
Click shows off the highlights from its recent 'live' show including levitating food and advice about how to stay secure online.
Read MoreViva Las Vegas
A comprehensive guide to all the latest gadgets, websites, games and computer industry news.
Click reports from the world's biggest tech show, CES. With the latest in rollable TVs, VR and AR, security gadgets and a drone light show.
Read MoreHigh Tech Highway
Following on from their CES show, Click remains in the USA to visit the Las Vegas traffic management centre to see how Las Vegas authorities and roads are using new predictive analytics to plan and react better to emergencies. We explore self-driving bike options, how Honda is working on creating robots with emotions, travel in an autonomous bus, discuss the smart city of the future, and finally relax in a bar staffed by robots.
Read MoreCheating Death in Silicon Valley
Click investigates technologies promising to help you live longer, from young blood plasma injections to preserving your body for future resurrection.
Read MoreLaw and Order: Dubai
Click is in Dubai meeting the newest members of the police force, police Bots.
Click go to a hospital where surgeons are using augmented reality to visualise tumours to improve diagnosis and treatment. The team also go to New York to see a fashion company that is combining style with assistive tech making bespoke pieces of clothing for disabled people. And a visit to a university that is trying to see if we can use tech to monitor and record the level of pollution from our vehicles and could we be taxed according to how much we pollute.
Read MoreThe Sky's the Limit
Click takes to the skies to report on flying cabs and smarter airports. Plus the NHS is using VR to help calm fear and how Blade Runner 2049 looked so good.
Read MoreLet There Be Light
A remote village in the corner of the Himalayas receives electricity for the first time. What does it mean for the daily lives of the villagers?
Read MoreYour Face or Mine
Click is looking at how Artificial Intelligence is breaking out of uni labs and moving into the public domain, allowing regular people to insert fake faces into videos. They explore how this will impact trust in videos we see online and look how it is already being used to insert famous faces into porn videos.
They are also at a Nintendo event looking at DIY controllers and go behind the scenes and speak to the VFX team behind Planet of the Apes.
Read MoreAll Aboard to Barcelona
Click heads to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to find out the latest in the world of smartphones, takes a trip in a holoportal and chats to the Oscar-nominated visual effects supervisor of Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
Read MoreInternational Women's Day
Click heads to Stanford University to meet survivors of sexual abuse and the creators of Callisto - an online reporting tool where victims can record their experiences and send them to campus authorities, potentially helping detect serial offenders.
Read MoreRise of the Machines
Will robots replace human workers? The programme meets the people whose livelihoods might be under threat and those who are doing something about it.
Read MoreWho Has Your Data?
Click investigates Facebook's data sharing practices. Who has your personal data and what is being done with it?
Read MoreOld MacDonald had a farm, AI-A-I/O
Click visits a farm where robots drive tractors, manage a field and pick fruits, vegetables and flowers. Plus the latest news on the Facebook data scandal.
Read MoreCan Drones Deliver?
Click looks at all the latest developments in the field of drones - from America's first commercial drone operation to drones saving lives on the beaches of Australia.
Read MoreMining for Money
Click visits a cryptocurrency mine in Iceland and investigates 'cryptojacking', the new crime becoming a craze amongst hackers.
Read MoreData Detectives
Click investigates the artificially intelligent software being used by police to assist in custody decisions. Plus how CCTV footage could help high street retailers target people more effectively.
Read MoreGDPR: What is it good for?
Click looks at how the new data privacy laws introduced in May 2018 will change how people use the internet and social media, as well as how we do business.
Read MoreIt's Been Emotional
Click looks at emotion-detecting technology, mind-controlled movies and facial recognition systems used for the Royal Wedding.
Read MoreHey from Hay
Click is at Hay Festival with its latest live show, and the team checks out a new service for blind people that helps them navigate the world like never before.
Read MoreWorld Cup Click Off
Click looks at the technology behind the World Cup: visiting FIFA HQ, examining the World Cup football, and taking penalties against a robot goalkeeper.
Read MoreInside E3 - The World's Largest Gaming Expo
Click is at the world's biggest video game expo, E3 in Los Angeles, to check out all the latest releases and news from the world of gaming.
Read MoreSustainable States
A sustainability special. Click visits America's first sustainable solar-powered town, takes a spin in a solar-powered autonomous shuttle, visits the world's leading hurricane and wind research lab at the University of Miami and goes down under to see how technology is being used to protect the world's largest coral collection at the Great Barrier Reef.
Read MoreCan AI Beat a GP?
Jen Copestake is in Rwanda to see if AI could be better at diagnosing illness than a GP. Plus an exclusive look at one of the world's most advanced robots.
Read MoreInside MIT's AI Workshop
Click heads to MIT's CSAIL to check out its weird and wonderful robotic research, and visits Wimbledon to see how AI is set to transform the tennis tournament.
Read MoreGrand Tech Auto
Strap in as Click is at the races, with exclusive access behind-the-scenes at the Austrian Grand Prix. We get up close with Mercedes' Formula One team, who demonstrate how a pitstop can be done in an incredible 1.85 seconds using secret wheel guns and a ballet-like routine. We get under the hood at Formula One, who have recognised a problem... some people find Formula One quite boring. They're fighting back with 360 cameras, Virtual Reality and they're revving up the audio with an in-exhaust-microphone that can withstand 1000 degrees.
We also look at the peculiar challenges of launching self-driving cars on the streets of India and find out how cars are tested to survive hurricanes.
Read MoreTo Infinity and Beyond
The programme takes to the skies with personal air vehicles, flying cars and tech from the Farnborough Airshow.
Read MoreShooting Stars
Click visits a green monster of a VFX film set in Hollywood, tests the tech behind Tour de France, and heads Down Under to meet the Great Barrier Reef park rangers who are using drones to save green turtles.
Read MoreThe Age of AI
Click looks at whether AI could ever create an artistic masterpiece and visits Bangladesh to find out how technology is being used to help farmers there.
Read MoreSummer Sizzler
It's time for Click's Summer Sizzler! Click take a look at the latest summer gadgets, go on a VR waterslide adventure and even take a hoverboard for a spin.
Read MoreSummer of Sport
Clicks goes behind the scenes at a data-driven Tour de France, plays football in VR and attempts a Formula One pit stop.
Read MoreMoon Walking
Click finds out what it is like to walk on the moon, tries to balance on 'e-skates' and speaks to Google's 'Security Princess'.
Read MorePlay Date
Click investigates the emerging phenomenon of gaming addiction - just what is it, and is it over-hyped or something we should all be concerned about? Click meets addicts, those treating them and people from the gaming industry to view this important issue from all angles.
Read MoreBeyond Borders
A Brexit special: Click look at the technologies that could be used at borders.
Read MoreLive in India
Click travels to New Delhi, India to put on a very special live show in front of a packed audience of tech fans. We speak to the CEO of Flipkart - India's first billion dollar company, ask if self-driving cars will ever take to the country's roads and discover if India is ready to embrace artificial intelligence and become a rival to Silicon Valley.
Read MoreWho Controls Your Data?
Click looks at new calls for personal data to be handled differently, including an interview with Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web.
Read MoreBillionaire Books Mini Break To The Moon
The latest camera tech comes under the spotlight and we meet the billionaire who has booked a trip around the moon.
Read MoreBringing Colour to World War One
Click chats to director Sir Peter Jackson about his work bringing archive footage from World War One into the 21st century.
Read MoreBig in Japan
Your user-friendly guide to the latest technology news, issues, gadgets and apps. The programme is in Japan to see the latest gadgets at CEATEC and meet the team who landed a spacecraft on an asteroid. Plus an otherworldly digital art exhibition.
Read MoreDomo Arigato, Mr Roboto
Click is in Japan discovering the next-gen technologies that are augmenting humans. There are robot legs, robot backpacks and even cars that can read your brainwaves.
Read MoreThe Secrets Behind AI
Click travels to Kenya to meet the low-skilled labourers in Nairobi's slums training AI systems. Plus the team meet Microsoft's CTO of AI for a refreshingly honest chat.
Read MoreTop Quality Fake News
Click talks to people who create fake news and investigates how video and sound can be manipulated. And Chelsea pensioners test a World War I VR app.
Read MorePutting the Tee in Technology
Click goes swinging with Francesco Molinari, chats death with Hollywood actor Sean Bean and goes under the knife to explore the latest in robotic surgery.
Read MoreTrailblazers: The Future of Firefighting
A look at the technology taking firefighting to the next level - from masks that can see through smoke, to trains that battle blazes.
Read MoreAccess All Areas
Your user-friendly guide to the latest technology news, issues, gadgets and apps. Click looks at the latest developments in accessibility technology for disabled people.
Read MoreCan Tech Save the World?
Your user-friendly guide to the latest technology news. As UN climate change talks get underway, Click asks if policy or technology will save the world.
Read MoreWomen in Tech
Click looks at women in tech, from Afghan girls inventing robotics to Finnish women engineering autonomously navigating ships.
Read MoreClickmas Special
It's a Clickmas cracker! Check out the world's first flexible smartphone and take a flight with Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson!
Read MoreClick Live
Highlights from Click's recent live show at the Radio Theatre in London's Broadcasting House. Click treats an audience of devoted fans to demonstrations of the very latest technology, including dancing robots, drones and augmented reality.
Read MoreBest of 2018
Compilation show looking at the best of Click's travels on the road in 2018.
Read MoreThe Greatest Show
20 gadgets in 19 minutes! That's the challenge the team set themselves to cover at CES - the world's largest technology show. Watch to see how they got on!
Read MoreThe Big Talk
Your user-friendly guide to the latest technology news, issues, gadgets and apps. The future of voice assistants - can your digital assistant tell if you are ill?
Read MoreRobo Retail
Click gets a look at Amazon's robotic future. From checkout-free grocery stores to vests that protect warehouse workers from autonomous robots.
Read MoreTech Takin on Trumps Wall
A look at how tech could be the answer to Trump's border wall, plus the team get rare access to Microsoft's Washington HQ.
Read MoreWhatever the Weather
Click goes to the world's largest weather centre in Japan. Lara gives her best Spice Girls act. And we look at how virtual reality is helping injured children.
Read MoreStoring Data in DNA
A comprehensive guide to all the latest gadgets, websites, games and computer industry news. A look at how the future of data storage might be within us all - our DNA.
Read MoreOne Small Step
Click looks at foldable mobile phones and the exosuit helping disabled people to walk. Plus the social media content creators getting together at Vidcon.
Read MoreEverything Mobile
Click visits the world's biggest smartphone show, Mobile World Congress, in Barcelona to see all the latest launches and developments in mobile tech.
Read MoreGone in 6 seconds
Click reveals how some popular third-party alarms have made cars easier to steal. Plus how tech can help with rugby injuries and a preview of action game Days Gone.
Read MoreJapan Special: Flames and Fire
Click travels to Japan to see how they're preparing technologically for next year's Olympics with new AI-powered facial recognition technology being deployed across the event.
Read MoreDrone Wars
Click looks at the latest anti-drone tech from the Netherlands, Google’s move into online gaming, and making coding accessible for children with vision impairment.
Read MorePolicing Child Cybersex
Click investigates the sexual exploitation of children on encrypted messaging apps in the Philippines, and the undercover bot trying to catch the perpetrators.
Read MorePreventing Pollution
Click looks at the tech that could help to keep our air clean. And we ask how vulnerable our infrastructure is to cyber-attack.
Read MoreThe Pope and the Robots
Click is at the Vatican as the Pope hosts a workshop on robot ethics. Plus visits to a digital Van Gogh show in Paris and the London Games Festival.
Read MoreBend It Like...
Click looks at how social media is being used in the Indian elections, AI techniques being applied to art, and artificial shooting stars becoming a reality.
Read MoreAI Criminal Record
Click explores an AI algorithm helping expunge previous convictions for carrying marijuana in California. Plus we visit the teams from Japan racing to the moon.
Read MoreFacial Recognition
Police deployment of facial recognition is happening across the globe. But the tech is fraught with issues such as civil liberties. Click investigates.
Read MoreRise of the Machines
Police deployment of facial recognition is happening across the globe. But the tech is fraught with issues such as civil liberties. Click investigates.
Read MoreGDPR One Year On
A year on from launch, Click looks at the impact of GDPR, and how getting access to your data may still not be as easy as you think.
Read MoreThe Tech That Helped Maisy See Again
Click is at Hay Festival with its latest live show – where a blind woman uses tech to see for the first time in years.
Read MoreBehind the Wheel
Click gets in the driver’s seat in this in-depth look at the tech behind Formula E. Plus a look at how ransomware has brought a city to a standstill.
Read MoreNo More Consoles
Click travels to Los Angeles for E3 - the biggest gaming convention in the world - to check out the latest games and find out what might be next.
Read MoreTech Takedown
Click visits Toronto's new 'smart' neighbourhood. However, some residents aren't so happy about living in the new age of 'surveillance capitalism'.
Read More999 Emergency Earth
Click is in Arizona finding out how 'artificial trees' are being developed to suck carbon out of the air. Plus, drones that follow ships to 'sniff' emissions.
Read MoreClick 1,000: The Future of Television
This is the 1,000th episode of Click - so we’ve created a special show that gives you complete control over what you watch. Check it out at bbc.co.uk/click1000.
Read More1001 a Space Odyssey
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Click lifts off with technology which takes us back to the moon as well as a little closer to earth - from the private companies that are building their own spaceships, to NASA's own efforts to return to the lunar surface. The team looks at future methods of space travel and also debunks the myriad conspiracy theories that have sprung up around the landing, using science to prove that astronauts landed on the Moon. And they find out why scientists are 3D printing geologically accurate moon rocks on terra firma and how they will help future space exploration.
Read MoreNasa Goes Big Brother
Click gets rare access into Nasa HQ to take a look at the research and engineering that is going to make space exploration possible. For the first time, the Human Exploration Research division opens its doors to give an insight into a specially designed habitat that locks up four astronauts for a 45-day fake mission, studying human behaviour in isolation, confinement, and stressful exploration scenarios.
Click also gets to test drive space exploration vehicles on specially designed Mars terrain, gets up close and personal with humanoid space robots and interviews the head of Nasa mission control.
Read MoreThe Self-Driving Revolution
Click is in Arizona, self-driving car capital of the world. We dive deep in to the technology to see how it works and how sometimes it fails with tragic consequences. We also meet the people whose livelihoods are affected by the technology.
Read MoreFuture Food
Click looks at the tech producing food with less environmental impact and at how 5G is helping salmon farms in the Orkney Islands. Plus a taste of new laboratory grown foods.
Read MoreAre E-Scooters Legal?
Click goes on patrol with the Met's scooter enforcement division and hears from transport law-makers about what to do about new categories of electric personal vehicles.
Read MoreOut of this World
Click travels to Spaceport USA in New Mexico to speak to the team behind Virgin Galactic and learn more about their plans to put tourists into space.
Read MoreThe Technology Powering Protest
Danny Vincent looks at how technology is used by protesters in Hong Kong. Click also investigates if tech can make the fashion industry more sustainable.
Read MoreCan Technology Solve the Opioid Crisis?
Technology companies have been accused of facilitating the illicit sale of drugs online, but are they really to blame?
Seventy thousand Americans are dying each year from drug overdoses. Two-thirds are the result of opioid addiction. Technology companies have been accused of helping facilitate the illicit sale of drugs online, but are they really to blame?
Warning: This programme contains people affected by drug abuse.
Read MoreBreaking the Sound Barrier
Click tests all things audio this week, by paragliding, breaking glass, dancing in raves, and going to an Elton John concert.
Read MoreHas China Hacked Wikipedia?
Click investigates the possible state manipulation of Wikipedia, speaks to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and heads to Dreamworks to speak to the people behind a truly Abominable animation.
Read MoreElectric Cars
Are electric cars a credible replacement for petrol or diesel vehicles? We compare performance, range, cost, practicality and charging of the cars.
Read More19/10/2019
We visit a children's hospital using a new low-cost portable ultrasound scanner and see the latest gadgets from Japan's CEATEC expo.
Read MoreHappy 50th Birthday, Internet!
On Click we see the 50th anniversary of the internet. To celebrate we talk to its creator, Vint Cerf to get his views on what his creation has become and where it's headed. Plus as the internet disrupts democracy the world over, could it also provide a new way to govern?
Read MoreMade in Taiwan
Click heads to Taiwan to find out what 'Made in Taiwan' really means in the 21st century, from healthcare artificial intelligence to solving the pollution crisis.
Read More09/11/2019
Click investigates whether 5G networks could damage our health as some fear, and whether 5G might take our weather forecasting ability back to the 1980s?
Read MoreInside The Gig Economy
Click looks at Uber and the importance of data for workers in the gig economy. Plus deep fakes, not of humans but birds.
Read MoreDeath of the Console?
Will Google's entry into gaming mean the end of the console? Plus a British-designed hypercar and an artificial intelligence debate at Cambridge.
Read MoreBlades of Glory
Click looks at the latest developments in accessibility technology for disabled people, including how prosthetic running blades are developed and manufactured, and smart homes enabling people with learning difficulties to live more independently.
Read MoreThe Outrage Election
Click takes a deep dive into the world of social media and the abuse MPs are suffering during this so-called ‘outrage election’.
Read MoreChina vs Silicon Valley
We look at social media innovation coming out of China, and how that’s making Silicon Valley nervous. Are the global power-dynamics of the internet changing?
Read MoreClickmas Special
It's the Clickmas Special! With bags of seasonal tech fun. Astronaut Tim Peake chats about the year in Space and we race one of the fastest ever e-cars.
Read MoreClick: Live
This year we come from V&A Dundee, where we hear about the region's pivotal role in video games, drink water from a pollution-sucking car and have a visit from Nasa, who show us the latest robots they have been developing and which will soon be exploring Mars.
Read MoreBest of 2019
The biggest tech stories and trends of 2019, including space travel, electric cars, 5G and the increased use by the police of facial recognition.
Read MoreViva Las Vegas
Click comes from CES in Las Vegas, the world’s largest tech show. With the latest announcements from the show and a look at trends for the year ahead.
Read MoreWho is Driving Your Car?
Click looks at the battle for self-driving car supremacy between the USA and China.
Read MoreMission to Mars
Click is in LA to meet the company with the biggest 3D printer in the world being used to print space rockets!
Read MoreMade in Bangladesh
This week Click is in Bangladesh to see how global advances in automation technology could impact the lives of millions of garment factory workers in the next few years. Plus new ways data will help teams at the Superbowl.
Read MoreHooray For Hollywood
Click is in Los Angeles for the Oscars weekend, looking at the latest tech involved in the movie industry.
Read MoreFootballers, Phones and Fake Food
On Click we meet former footballer Rio Ferdinand, who is on a mission to educate parents about the gaming habits of their children.
Also, we look at the trend in online recipes - they're designed to be entertaining, but some turn out to be downright dangerous!
Read MoreSaudi Arabia
Click travels to the most cyber-attacked country in the world - Saudi Arabia - to find out what the Saudis are doing to defend themselves. Also, the technology that makes valuable resources out of thin air!
Read MoreSaudi Cyber Security
Click travels to the most cyber-attacked country in the world, Saudi Arabia, to find out what they are doing to defend themselves. Also, the technology which makes valuable resources out of thin air!
Read MoreFoldable Phones: Fashion or Future?
Click checks out a new foldable phone, but is the technology worth the hype? Also, we meet a man having a microcomputer implanted into his heart.
Read MoreCan AI help fight Coronavirus?
Click investigates coronavirus misinformation and discovers the AI tools that could help track its spread and find new treatments.
Read MoreHalf Life
The most anticipated video game of the last decade finally releases in March 2020, but it won't be playable on any of the games consoles.
Half Life: Alyx is only playable using virtual reality kit, its developers Valve have created a unique experience, a full length blockbuster video game in VR. The Half Life franchise is one of the biggest and most influential in videogame history, releasing this latest edition as a VR only title will likely reinvigorate the virtual reality industry and for many act as a reason to buy a VR headset.
We gained access to Valve's secretive studio in Seattle interviewing key development personnel as well as spending a considerable amount of time playing the game and experiencing the new technology that has been created to bring the title to life.
Read MoreTech and the test for Covid19
We look at a company which is developing portable labs to test for Coronavirus, and a tech based community initiative to support vulnerable people during the COVID-19 crisis.
Read MoreThe Race To Save Lives
This week as the world tries to deal with the coronavirus pandemic Click is looking at the tech that could help to alleviate the shortage of ventilators.
We also look at how robots are being enlisted to help fight the virus and how governments are using drones to try to disinfect the streets. And with about 3 billion people in some form of lockdown we look at how people can stay connected from home.
Read More20 Years, and the End of an Era?
Click celebrates its 20th birthday, with a blast through the past looking at the technologies that have shaped the last two decades.
Read MoreReligion Goes Online
Click explores how religion has gone online during the coronavirus pandemic.
Plus Norway's national telecom provider to shows how the government is monitoring if their social distancing rules are being obeyed.
And Imogen Heap has teamed up with a UK AI researcher to make an entry for the first Eurovision AI generated music contest.
Read MoreInspiring Communities
Click looks at how care homes around Europe are using technology to provide some contact for isolated and elderly people. We look at a new suite of volunteering apps for those wanting to contribute during the coronavirus pandemic. And in Australia we look at newly introduced smart traffic cams to combat the worst driver behaviour during lockdown.
Read MoreLockdown Love
This week Click looks at how people are dating and even getting married while self-isolating. Plus the latest on contact tracing for coronavirus.
Read MoreA Changing World
Click looks at how cubesats are monitoring the rapid change in the world around us.
Read MoreTaking Your Temperature
This week we look at the latest temperature tracking gadgets and explore whether they can help in the fight against coronavirus.
Read MoreThe Music Plays On
Click talks to Jamie Cullum, Pussy Riot and Hozier to get their thoughts on how the global pandemic may have changed live music forever.
Read MoreThe Doctor Will (Remotely) See You Now
This week Click sees how the coronavirus pandemic has revolutionised the use of remote medicine by doctors and hospitals in the UK.
Read MoreWho is Watching You Work?
Click looks at the future of working from home and how video games could help to ease the isolation of lockdown. We also find out how tech is being used to try to save koalas in Australia.
Read MoreTech Fast, Tech Furious
When Formula E racing was cancelled because of Covid-19 it decided to stage its races virtually. Little did it know that one of its drivers was literally going to game the system leading to a huge cheating scandal. Click investigates and asks whether this bodes ill for the future of other esports.
Read MoreThe Future of Retail
With many retailers beginning to emerge from lockdown and open their doors to customers, Click looks at the technology that will allow us to stay safe as we shop.
Read MoreThe Last of Us Part II
Click looks at The Last of Us Part II, one of the biggest games of the year. Plus actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt chats about how Hollywood has been affected by the pandemic.
Read MoreFood, Glorious Food
As UK restaurants reopen Click looks at the tech revolutionising food. A world-first - a sewage powered greenhouse. Plus a pizza-making robot. And a chat with chef Heston Blumenthal in the kitchen.
Read MoreVirtually You
Click looks at whether VR could replace video calls for meetings and communication. Plus the role that TikTok may play in the upcoming US Presidential election.
Read MoreOn Your Bike
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a huge increase in bike sales with e-bikes also starting to gain popularity. Click looks at the latest e-bikes and shows how you can turn your own regular bike into one.
We also look at how data captured by a special bike light is being used to transform our cities for the benefit of those travelling on two wheels.
Read MoreFacebook Masks FarCry
Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito talks about his work in the videogame Far Cry 6.
Facebook is facing battles on several fronts - a raft of big companies and now the labour party boycotting advertising on the platform because of the way FB is said to amplify division and hate speech; regular missteps over decisions over which content to ban and allow and indeed its handling of Trump's messaging.
It has always fought hard not to be treated as a media company but something had to give and its latest effort is to launch an 'Oversight Board' made up of luminaries from around the world. How will it work? Will it have any teeth? Or is it just a smokescreen - a sop to its critics? We speak in depth to Alan Rusbridger who is one of the founder members.
Also, we have a project offering to print 3D printed masks, perfectly shaped to your face and the latest in the blockbuster games releases.
Read MoreKeeping Airports Safe, Selling Hate And The Return Of Halo
Click gets exclusive access to Heathrow Airport as they show us the tech they are using to help keep the airport safe from Covid-19. We take a look at the new Halo title for the Xbox Series X and we investigate how extremist material is being sold on platforms like Amazon and Google.
Read MoreThe Influencers and the Knock-Offs
Like many businesses, the pandemic has impacted social media influencers. With their incomes dwindling, many have taken to promoting knock-off goods to hundreds of millions of followers.
In a special investigation, Click looks at how influencers are getting away with it and lifts the curtain on the shadowy figures making millions through them.
Read MoreIn Fashion
Will fashion shows ever happen again? Top producers are looking to virtual fashion shows - more akin to pop videos than cat walks - to showcase their wares. As they wake up to the creative possibilities this approach offers, will fashion ever go back?
Also we talk to the activists in Hong Kong hoping to stand firm against a new security law passed by China.
We look at the trend for high tech hydroponics allowing you to grow your own food at home and take a virtual tour of Virgin Galactic’s spacecraft.
Read MoreInside The Tech Cold War
Click looks at the tech rivalry between China and the West, finding out what has caused the ban on Huawei’s 5G equipment and discovering the latest developments in social media in China and the USA. We look at alternatives to TikTok and investigate the ramifications of any potential ban on Chinese technology by the United States.
Read MoreCan Tech Save the World?
From sucking carbon out of the air to a 'dogless' hotdog, this week Click looks at some of our favourite sustainable tech from the recent past.
Read MoreExtremism Online
As we approach the anniversary of 9/11, this week's Click reveals the discovery of one of the largest collections of material belonging to the so-called Islamic State group ever found on the internet. Worst of all, it's being regularly updated, with the potential to inspire harm continuing to this day.
Read MoreThe Virtual World
As schools and universities go back, we look at efforts made to set up virtual laboratories allowing science students to conduct experiments remotely, to continue their studies. Meanwhile, the emergency services are struggling to train new recruits or update the training of current staff. Click is given access to the police and fire services to see the virtual worlds which have been created to allow first responders to sharpen their skills.
Read MoreSafe To Work?
Click looks at how tech can help us get back to work. A digital twin of St Pancras International station has been built to help protect commuters and offices are using computer vision alert systems to help employees keep their distance.
Plus the latest developments from Silicon Valley. When all the world's an internet call, Marc Cieslak discovers whether technology can help bring theatre back to life.
Read MoreThe Rise of Misinformation
This week Click looks at the technology that can create virtual avatars. And in the midst of the pandemic and ahead of the US election we examine at the spread of misinformation online.
Read MoreSailing On
Known as one of the toughest races in the world, the America’s Cup presents a unique challenge as the rules and specifications change each time it takes place.
We talk to Team Principal and the world’s most successful Olympic sailor, Sir Ben Ainslie, and see how technology is helping to design not only the boat but also to prepare the crew for this arduous voyage We also look at the latest hardware from Google and go underwater to explore the tech that is helping to protect coral reef in Australia.
Read MoreWFH: The Zoom Boom
Click talks to Zoom about the future of home working and visits an AI insect farm that's producing animal feed in a smart and sustainable way.
Read MoreTech Abuse
In this edition, we look at the role of technology in domestic abuse. Increasingly survivors report being stalked through tracking apps on their phones, key loggers on their computers and their lives being controlled through smart devices in their homes. We are also in South Africa, where domestic abuse is a taboo subject, never talked about but faced by millions. Now a charity is using a chatbot to reach as many women as possible to offer a helping hand.
And there's a look at the latest iPhone from Apple and a preview of the new Xbox Series X console.
Read MoreStormzy Enters the Game
Click talks to grime star Stormzy about his role in the forthcoming video game Watch Dogs: Legion. The Glastonbury headliner appears as a fictional version of himself in the game, which is set in a dystopian near-future London that has been taken over by a rogue government. He speaks about using the game to speak out against injustice.
Read MoreAn American Horror Story?
Ahead of the US presidential election, we report from states that are trialling technology in order to help more people vote. And we take a view around the world to see if greater use of tech in the voting process could lead to increased turnout.
In just over a week, sailor Pip Hare is to set off attempting to beat Dame Ellen MacArthur's record for circumnavigating the globe alone. To try to achieve this, she of course has a high-tech boat. It is decked out in kit designed to track her mental health throughout the voyage. We went to meet Pip before she sets sail.
Read More07/11/2020
Click scrubs up to meet the many-armed robot on wheels that's making keyhole surgery more available. We learn how a therapy app and electricity emitting headset could provide better at-home treatment for those living with depression. And we see one of the world’s first trials of an artificial intelligence algorithm to help doctors quickly distinguish between Covid-19 and cancer treatment toxicity on scans. These decisions could be a matter of life and death and are challenging for the human eye to detect.
Read MoreStaying Safe Online
This week on Click, how can we keep teenagers safe online? We look at a new AI system that monitors video content on the fly and blurs anything unsuitable before kids see it. But can tech really help solve the problems that tech creates?
We speak to a mum whose daughter took her own life. She now campaigns for fundamental change, for tighter control of tech companies and online education for both parents and kids.
Plus a review of the new Xbox and Playstation.
Read MoreThe Electric Vehicle Revolution
Click is taking to the road and looking at the future of electric vehicles. Spencer Kelly heads down to Cornwall to find out if it might hold the key to Europe's demand for lithium and Lara Lewington discovers a car which might be able to charge your house. Plus Chris Fox looks at the latest in phone technology.
Read MoreWomen in Tech
A special episode celebrating women in technology. We assemble three senior female tech leaders in front of an audience of 100 young women just starting out on their tech careers. We also hear from Joanna Shields of UK-based BenevolentAI, whose artificial intelligence has developed a treatment for some categories of Covid-19 patient. And, a new AI which is helping improve the success for those trying to conceive using IVF.
Read MoreA Vision of the Future
To coincide with the International Day of Persons With Disabilities, Click explores the latest developments around accessibility and inclusion in tech. Blind reporter Lucy Edwards investigates how AI helps visually-impaired people identify people and objects with their phones, while Niamh Hughes looks at the strides made in gaming accessibility, through the prism of her own experiences.
Read MoreeScooters
As the trial of rental e-scooters begins in the UK, they are starting to flood the streets of cities around the country. But are some of these riders still breaking the law? Omar Mehtab takes another look at the rules surrounding the light electric vehicles, and what is being done to help make these safer for everyone.
Read MoreLeaves on the Line
Click looks at the tech hoping to end the dreaded phrase of every British commuter: ‘delay due to leaves on the line’. We explore how different countries have responded to the coronavirus pandemic and look at the apps charging to connect you with celebrities.
Read MoreHappy Clickmas
It's the Clickmas 2020 Special – virtual style! With bags of seasonal tech fun, including flying jetpacks, tabla tapping and a special mixed reality festive song.
Read MoreCreated in Error
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Click at 20
Recorded in front of a live online audience of Click fans from around the world, Spencer Kelly and Lara Lewington invite Click reporters, old and new, to pick their favourite moments from the last twenty years of cutting-edge technology covered on the show.
Featuring underwater drones, invisibility cloaks, electric cars and robots that walk where humans fear to tread. Every reporter has a story to tell but not all of their predictions about the future have come to fruition - yet.
Read MoreThe Virtual Race
Click looks at virtual cycling and explores the issue of cheating in the world of online racing.
Read MoreClick ‘Visits’ CES 2021
Usually, CES, the world's biggest tech show, takes place in Las Vegas at the beginning of January. This year, the show has been forced to go online.
We look at what this means for the tech industry and what trends and gadgets might emerge from the virtual show floor. From wearable tech to smart homes, we explore the latest gadgets and gizmos that will be 'virtually' on show and explore whether the conference of the future may be online.
Read MoreWhat's Next For Big Tech?
On Click this week we ask what will President Joe Biden mean for the future of social media? We speak to a number of key insiders who are helping to shape policy around this issue. We also speak to Facebook's oversight board on concerns for free speech and talk with Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales on what Wikipedia has to teach others in terms of the handling culture wars online.
Read MoreHealth and Whisky
As remote medicine becomes more commonplace, Click looks at easy-to-use, medical-grade, diagnostic devices that are becoming available so family physicians can provide a full consultation remotely. They also visit a hospital in Madrid where AI is helping Covid patients in the ICU, who are in a coma, with pain management. The teams also look at a new breed of whiskies that are mixed and aged by AI.
Read MorePerfect Posture
Click looks at the truth about wearable tech that promises to fix your posture. Plus recoding stem cells and a 'flush cord' that ends your video calls.
Read MoreBehind the Mask
Paul Carter looks at robots to help autistic children, and Click’s own Cupid Omar Mehtab looks for apps to help couples rekindle the fire in their relationships.
Read MoreClubhouse, Combat and Cardboard
Click looks at the new audio app Clubhouse which has been getting a lot of buzz in Silicon Valley. Is it really the future of podcasts and audio more generally, or another overinflated fad which fizzles and dies? The show investigates.
The team also looks at the start-up which is trying to revolutionise training within the ranks of Britain's military - creating a virtual landscape to create simulations in virtual reality. It is starting to get noticed at the highest levels and Click gets access to its final assessment session.
And the BBC Micro turns 40 this year. The team looks at how The National Museum of Computing is dusting off the old machine to enthuse the next generation of computing pioneers.
Read MoreDigital Models and Fungi Fashion
The week, meet the striking digital models sporting 100% digital outfits. As London Fashion Week shifts online, we dive into the industry designing clothing that will never be physically worn.
Leather alternatives are also busting out of the lab. We get hands-on with fungi materials and enter a lab growing real animal hides for luxury fashion.
And to complete the look, we test out the latest beauty tech. Smart glasses and makeup matching apps are using artificial intelligence to help you look your best.
Read MoreThe Next Level
Click looks at how gaming has helped people with their mental health through the pandemic. The team also talks to legendary filmmaker James Cameron, and sees how augmented reality is bringing extinct species back to life.
Read MoreWhen Art Goes Digital
Click looks at a new way of buying and authenticating assets online. The team follow a million-dollar digital art sale at Christies and see if this way of transacting online can completely change how we buy, sell and own properties in the future.
Also a look at how the tech could impact trading sports cards and embrace performance capture with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Read MoreTaking on the Covid Scammers
Click investigates how crooks have used the pandemic to con people out of thousands of pounds and talks to the man charged with protecting the NHS and vaccine supplies from cyber-attack.
Plus, a look at the cutting-edge visual effects in Zack Snyder's upcoming blockbuster, Justice League.
Read MoreMovie Monsters and Mental Health
Click meets the Australian community torn apart by suicide, and learns how tech can offer support. Plus behind the scenes of Zack Synder's Justice League.
Read MoreA New Dawn
Click celebrates its 21st birthday! We also take a look at how the gaming industry has thrived during the pandemic and discover a robot that builds other robots.
Read MoreSpot The Dog?
Click takes a robot dog for a remote walk around San Francisco and looks at the latest developments in cloud gaming.
Read MoreIs AI Biased?
We explore how biases built into everyday technologies impact people's lives and how the tech industry is trying to address it. We go behind the scenes looking at how facial recognition algorithms work.
And in a world where machines help recruiters find candidates for jobs, how do we make sure certain communities don't end up disadvantaged?
Read MoreSeeing is Believing
Click looks at what you can believe on the web and the open source tools that can help to track down the truth.
Plus Click chats to the investigative journalism website Bellingcat and goes behind the scenes with the Oscar-winning visual effects team behind Tenet.
Read MoreBeating the Bike Thieves
Click tests the tech hoping to keep your bike safe, and we visit a smart shop that tries to imagine what the future of shopping might be.
Read MoreHacking Your Health
Can tech turn back time? Click meets a community of biohackers who believe they can use data to stop ageing in its tracks and live on to well beyond 100.
The show also looks at new brain-tracking tools that may aid early diagnoses of dementia and related diseases like Alzheimer's.
Read MoreShooting for the Stars
Click looks at how you can capture stunning images of the night sky with your smartphone.
Read MoreGo, Go, Go!
Click heads to a race track with a dashboard device which might help you drive like Lewis Hamilton. Plus how advances in music technology could help people with dementia.
Read MoreA Very Tall Tale
Click is in Ireland to explore plans to create a series of giant tech statues, and we report from the Hay Literary Festival in Wales and test out the UK's first flying theatre ride.
Read MoreThe Future of Transport
Click explores the future of transport. Companies are betting big on autonomous, electric and connected mobility, but innovation is rife across the board. Find out about the radical ways aeroplanes are being redesigned to become more sustainable and watch passenger pods being shot through tubes at the speed of an aircraft.
Read MoreOnline-only E3
The year’s most-anticipated video games convention, E3, has gone digital for 2021. Click takes a look at the standout stories and biggest announcements from the event.
Read MoreBattling Brain Trauma
Click looks at the technology tracking brain trauma caused by heading footballs. Plus Easy Life talk about developing their in-game Fortnite concert.
Read MoreI am not a Robot, or am I?
Click tours Mobile World Congress, but through the eyes of a robot. Plus Duran Duran explain how they used AI to create their latest music video.
Read MoreHigh-Res Hajj
Click experiences Islamic pilgrimage Hajj through digital art. Plus 3D-printed houses in the USA and how AI is helping wine production in Australia.
Read MoreRacing to Victory
Click hits the racetrack to meet a motorsport team with a difference.
Team Brit is made up of six disabled drivers using bespoke, specially adapted cars to compete in races against non-disabled drivers on a level playing field.
And Spencer takes a high-speed ride with Sam Schmidt, a former Indycar racer, paralysed in a crash, who has developed technology which allows him to race again.
Read MoreThe Future is Now
Click looks at how online shopping has exploded in the pandemic and how social media companies want a piece of the action. They are now turning their platforms into shopping destinations. But online shopping isn't just about products – content creators are starting to paywall their content.
Read MoreHacking Electric Car Chargers
Click investigates how electric vehicle charging points can be targeted by hackers. Plus drones being tested on an erupting volcano in Iceland, with a view to deploy them on Mars.
Read MoreCan AI Save the NHS?
The UK's National Health Service has been under strain for years - and then the pandemic hit. Could artificial intelligence and its applications be the NHS's saviour?
Read MoreFinding Footballers with AI
Click looks at whether artificial intelligence could help to find the next Harry Kane. Plus Ryan Reynolds talks about his new movie set within the world of a videogame and Click tests out some summer gadgets.
Read More28/08/2021
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Back to School
As children go back to school, Click looks at the tech that could help to revolutionise education for students, parents and teachers.
Read MoreMind-Controlled Machines
Click looks at an emerging way of controlling things with your mind. Also, Click investigates the metaverse, and if it is likely to live up to the hype.
Read MoreExtremism Online
Gaming is a place where many of us play, but the gaming space is also where extremists hang out, socialise and influence other gamers. Click investigates.
Read MoreWhat's On The Menu?
As technology powers forward, Click looks at some of the advances in food technology that could change the way we eat forever.
Read MoreInside Your DNA
Click looks at our DNA and how new scientific techniques may help improve our health and even solve decades old crimes.
Read MoreReady for Arrival?
Click looks at the growing Right to Repair movement, which is trying to ensure there are ways of keeping our gadgets alive for longer and to make our tech more sustainable.
Read MoreWikipedia: The Fight for Facts
Click investigates the suspension of seven pro-China editors from Wikipedia, which turns 20 this year, and if the platform can remain free of state propaganda.
Read MoreThe Greatest Show, Man!
Click is in Dubai where we get a glimpse of the future at Expo 2020 and visit the Middle East's biggest tech fair - Gitex.
Read MoreWe All Scream for… Carbon Ice Cream?
Click digs into carbon capture and sustainable technology ahead of COP26.
Read MoreCan Tech Save the World?
In this Cop26 special, Click checks out the latest innovations focused on the climate crisis, showcasing solutions that you can embrace, including some serious food for thought. Featuring live demos, a studio audience and Magenta the cow.
Read MoreSustainable Buildings
In the third of Click's special shows about the ways in which tech can help save the planet, we focus on construction - one of the biggest carbon emitters.
We look at efforts to rethink building from the ground up. In Sweden, attempts are being made to manufacture CO2-free steel. In Finland, robots can help recycle building materials. And in Orkney, we witness the latest developments in making energy from sea waves.
Read MoreBrain Surgery
Click discovers how VR could help parents decide whether to go through with potentially life-changing surgeries for their children, James Clayton looks at whether whistle-blowing in silicon valley may become more common, and Jen Copestake heads to Pompeii where image recognition AI is being used to help re-build mosaics.
Read MoreIce Ice Baby
Click finds out how Iceland is playing an unlikely role in the mission to Mars, a trip to The Mobile Phone Museum, and a forest full of NFTrees.
Read MoreEV Sounds Good
Click talks to the musicians creating soundscapes for electric cars. We also head to the Top Gear track with an autonomous electric van and chat poetry with a robot.
Read MoreAssistive Tech Challenge
Spencer Kelly has the action from Cybathlon in Switzerland, where teams from around the world compete to develop assistive tech solutions for people with disabilities. Adrienne Murray visits the Arctic Circle to find out about the avalanche warning technology being developed to protect communities in Svalbard. And Paul Carter checks out the tech behind Formula E as the new season gets underway.
Read MoreAutonomous Weapons: a Threat to Humanity?
AI and autonomous weaponry may be the biggest leap in military technology since the advent of nuclear weapons. Should they be banned? The debate is heating up.
Read MoreAerodynamics and AI
Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy chats to Alasdair Keane about his passion for bike technology - and what it means for the future of the sport. Paralympic athlete Melanie Woods spearheads a new aerodynamics research project to improve wheelchair racing. And in gaming news, we catch up with Troy Baker, star of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
Read MoreLeap into the Metaverse
Click looks at the metaverse. It's the latest buzzword in the tech world but what exactly does it mean and is it really the future?
Read MoreMerry Clickmas
Click explores some Christmas-related gadgets and looks back at some of our highlights from the year.
Read MoreCES 2022: The Weird and Wonderful
One of the technology world's biggest events is back. Click is in Las Vegas checking out the greatest, and most outlandish, innovations at CES 2022.
Read MoreCES: Part 2
We could not fit it all into one show! Click continues checking out the latest and greatest innovations coming out of CES 2022, including the self-driving cars taking part in the Indy Autonomous Challenge, a vehicle that can change colours, a car that you can livestream from, and a deep dive into the Omega Mart, where not everything is what it seems...
Read MoreClick Goes to Hollywood
Click is in Los Angeles to see how technology is revolutionising the entertainment industry. We talk to the creators behind a new studio that wants to finance films through NFTs.
Read MoreSwingin' Satellites
Click looks at the machine designed to throw satellites into space - yes, throw! And they try out football tech meant to take your skills to the next level.
Read MoreThe Illegal Pet Trade
In an age of disinformation, with attention focused on online harms, is the illegal online wildlife trade getting the attention it deserves? Click's undercover investigation tracks one illicit seller to his premises in Asia and reveals a global initiative trying to dent a £15 billion industry that is often fuelled by the illegal pet trade.
Read MoreThe Future of Video Calls
Click adopts virtual avatars and online offices as we explore the future of collaboration. Will Zoom be left for dead? We investigate end-to-end encryption to find out if enough is being done to keep your private communication secure. And we see the AI movies helping Hollywood actors appear bilingual - all with a side of kitchen tech for ice cream on-demand.
Read MoreMechanical Medical Marvels
Click looks at robotic medicine dispensaries, plus an exclusive look at an NHS clinic helping people to tackle gaming addiction.
Read MoreThe Return of MWC
A look back at Click's visit to the Mobile World Congress – to check out the latest mobile tech coming out of Barcelona. But with so many big company releases being smartphones with slight improvements from the year before, is there a lack of innovation in the industry, or are there some hidden gems?
Also, Click explores how 5G networks are being utilised, by beaming real-time information from dogs in mountain rescue. And finally, we speak to the brains behind the stunning visual effects of The Matrix Resurrections.
Read MoreScalpers 2.0
The PS5 - the newest console in the latest generation of gaming. It's been highly sought after - but for more reasons than one.
Read MoreCan Computer Games Help Reduce Pain?
Click is in Madrid to see if VR can be used to help children manage chronic pain, and we're at the South by Southwest Festival to find out what the big talk is there.
Read MoreCould Solar Solve the Energy Crisis?
Click explores solar energy innovation in the UK, sustainable fashion scores from the Netherlands and self-charging gadgets in Sweden.
Read MoreA Sea of Solar Power
This edition of Click is all about sustainable travel. We are in the Netherlands to look at a solar-powered car and in Sweden to hop aboard an amazing flying electric boat.
Read MoreDrones, Rapping and Raving
Click travels to Washington to look at the latest tech being used to take down drones, and to Shetland to see how 5G is being used to make things safer on a construction site.
Read MoreSpace Homes and Asteroid Mining
Click meets the Asteroid Mining Corporation and sees space homes built by robot. Back on earth, it’s man versus machine as we put a bricklaying droid to work. And we check out the very latest in cycling tech, including a self-riding bicycle from MIT.
Read MoreRobot Repairs Out at Sea
Click dives underwater to meet the robots designed to look after offshore wind farms, and explores the latest tech being used to protect marine life. And we take a trip to a new virtual experience show being staged by the National Theatre in London.
Read MoreThe Tech Tracking Lost Dogs
In Click, we talk to Olympian and tech founder Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill about her period-tracking app, which gives women exercises based on their menstrual cycle. And we visit Norway to test out some software that could allow lost dogs to be found via crowdsourcing.
Read More02/06/2022
Click is at the Hay literary festival celebrating the 100 years of the BBC. We look back at the tech the corporation has developed and what might be coming next.
Read MoreSoftware on Prescription
Click investigates the new therapies being developed to help with brain repair and explores the future of air travel.
Read MoreTurning Food Waste into Energy
Click explores the latest technologies aimed at tackling the issue of food waste, and investigates if lab-grown meat is the solution to feeding our growing population. Plus, news from the gaming world - for people and pets.
Read MoreTech Tracks the Rubbish Dumpers
Click finds out how artificial intelligence is being used to catch people illegally dumping rubbish, and heads out to sea to check out the latest tech tracking puffins off the coast of Scotland. The team also go behind the scenes in Vancouver with Oscar-nominated director Neill Blomkamp, who is using his film-making skills to develop a new video game.
Read MoreCan Tech Go Green?
Click meets the people and businesses trying to clean up big tech. The team finds out about the robot that recycles our electronic waste and explores how data centres can use their waste heat to warm homes. Plus, the team chats with Tony Fadell, the creator of some of Apple's iconic devices.
Read MoreA Sports Day Smash
It's AI tennis, robot footballers and body-tracking tech as Click serves up a sports tech special.
The team head to Wimbledon to try the latest apps for fans, and to the Netherlands where training for the RoboCup tournament is in full swing. And see the latest wearable fitness gadgets put to the test and image recognition that aims to make sports more accessible for disabled people.
Read MoreConcussion, Fan Tech and Skills
Click looks at how technology is helping one sport to monitor the effects of concussion and how another - football - is using technology to enhance fans' experiences.
Read MoreChocolate, dating and dreaming
Click investigates the science behind cacao-free chocolate and speaks to dating app Tinder's CEO, who reveals her plans to improve online safety.
Read MoreTech For Travel
Click looks at how new technologies can help us navigate and explore the world around us. Paul Carter is in Italy seeing how connected public transport could make journeys simpler.
Read MoreGaming Prom and Summer Gadgets
Click joins a rehearsal for a special BBC Prom celebrating music in video games. The team looks at ways of making the manufacture of vinyl records more green, and we try out the latest summer gadgets.
Read MoreAgritech and the Future of Farming
Click looks at agriculture and the technology that might be helping to make it more sustainable, featuring AI-powered imaging sensors that can read the minds of plants.
Read MoreClick at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Click meets the comedians who are making the leap from being social media stars to the live stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The team also takes to the seas to see how tech is being used to make the Sail GP more eco-friendly, and we find out how artificial intelligence is helping to cut hospital waiting lists.
Read MoreBest in (Tech) Show
Click highlights the latest weird and wonderful technologies on display at the IFA exhibition in Berlin. The team also looks at how 5G is being harnessed to make Dorset's coast safer for visitors, and pits a number of robot vacuums against each other to see which one cleans up.
Read MoreDriverless cabs, AI perfume and a history mystery
Click is taken for a ride in one of the first-fare paying driverless cabs in San Francisco. Also, the augmented reality experience that uses the sense of smell to help museum visitors solve a historical mystery, how artificial intelligence is helping the perfume industry sniff out tomorrow's fragrances, and the teams test out the iPhone 14.
Read MoreCan Tech Help You Dress Better?
Click takes to the catwalk. The team look at how AI is helping fashion retailers give customers a more personalised shopping experience. Click also checks out the augmented reality software that allows you to dress up on your live social media feed from a virtual wardrobe. Plus, the technology that is helping to preserve Ukraine's historic monuments and artefacts.
Read MoreBBC 100 Years Tech Special
Click celebrates the 100 years anniversary of the BBC by looking at some of the technology pioneered by the BBC, which has transformed the world of broadcast. The team return to the birthplace of the BBC - Alexandra Palace in London, and look at the stories behind this innovation - from the BBC microphone to the famous "pips" - and look forward to some of the latest technology being developed which could shape the next 100 years.
Read MoreOrgan Scanning and Crypto Scandal
Could transplant organs one day be created in the lab and produced on a 3D printer? Click goes to Sweden to find out. The team also meet the man who's been chronicling the biggest ever global cryptocurrency scandal. And they test the technology that claims it can create an ultra-realistic human face avatar in just five minutes.
Read MoreTech to Make Driving and Swimming Safer
Click travels to Sweden to meet the first ever crash test dummy based on a female body. The team test out the latest tech to make swimming in the sea and the pool safer. Plus the latest early detection system to spot wildfires as soon as they start.
Read MoreWho’s Buying Up the Metaverse?
Click investigates the latest developments being made in the so-called metaverse – immersive, connected virtual worlds, where people can live, work and play.
The team goes to the Netherlands to find out why people are buying real estate in virtual worlds. Click travels to New York to meet the Holocaust survivor who has reconnected with her childhood thanks to technology that can track elderly people via photos from their youth. And we find out if improvised comedy made by artificial intelligence can pass as human.
Read MoreSocial, Skype and (ultra) Sound
Yasmin Morgan-Griffiths looks at a new form of ultrasound that could change the way tumours are treated. Shiona McCallum hits the dance floor to test new tech powering a nightclub through body heat, while Lara Lewington and Spencer Kelly chat to Niklas Zennstrom, co-founder of Skype.
Read MoreGreen Special
To coincide with the UN's climate change summit in Egypt, Click explores some of the latest climate-friendly innovations - from air-cleaning moss filters in Germany to new printing techniques in Sweden that are extending the life of clothes. The programme also gains rare access to a global household products manufacturer to find out how it's becoming more sustainable. And they find out how hydrogen fuel cell technology is set to transform Scotland's transport network.
Read MoreVoice Banking and Robots
Click travels to Edinburgh to visit the UK's new National Robotarium and catches up with some old robotic friends at one of the world's leading robot labs in Boston, USA. Also, a look at the technology helping to preserve the voices of people with Motor Neurone Disease, and a trip on the UK's tallest thrill ride.
Read MoreGene Therapy and AI Screening
Click explores the cutting-edge gene therapy helping patients with serious diseases, and the artificial intelligence being used to assess the risk of breast cancer returning. Plus a device that transforms the everyday lives of blind people.
Read MoreFemale Tech Innovators
Click catches up with tennis legend Billie Jean King about the latest tech helping tennis players and their coaches collaborate during matches. The team travels to Paris to hear from female innovators at the world's biggest start-up campus. Plus the female-led tech shaping the future of surgery.
Read MoreThe Future of Art
Spencer Kelly explores how tech is shaking up the art world, with the rise of images generated by artificial intelligence. Zoe Kleinman delves into the world of chatbots. And Lara Lewington meets a giant.
Read MoreChristmas Special 2022
In the last Click episode of 2022, the team look back on some of the biggest news stories of the year in the world of tech. Nick Kwek catches up with the latest invention of flying Frenchmen Franky Zapata, a jet-powered flying deck chair. The team also review some of the latest technology to keep your cat entertained.
Read MoreThe Greatest (Tech) Show on Earth
A special episode of Click from one of the world’s largest tech shows - CES in Las Vegas. The team try out the latest in haptic gloves - which could help us to touch and feel things in virtual worlds. Click also meet a visually impaired young woman who's invented a new aid to help people to navigate their lives and the CEO of vaccine company Moderna. They also test out the latest virtual reality headsets.
Read MoreLooping Las Vegas
Click takes a road trip around Las Vegas - underground in the Loop tunnel system created by Elon Musk's Boring Company, above ground with the latest car sharing app, and in the sky with the latest attempt to create a flying car. And we test out the latest fitness gadgets, including a smart punch bag and a puncture proof bike.
Read MoreWatch This Space
Marc Cieslak heads behind the scenes at Spaceport Cornwall. Also, Lara Lewington tests out the latest smart home gadgets, and Paul Carter takes a look at tech designed to help us save water.
Read MorePolicing the Metaverse
Marc Cieslak visits Interpol HQ in Lyon to find out how the police agency is training to fight crime in virtual worlds. Lara Lewington tests out her superhuman strength with an exoskeleton designed to help warehouse workers. Plus, the team hear from the young people embracing retro technology.
Read More3D-Printed Bones
Click explores some of the latest health tech developments, including 3D-printed bones for cancer patients and the latest devices to help us get a better night's sleep. Plus, Shiona McCallum has a horse-riding lesson with a difference, and LJ Rich checks out the tech behind a new ride at one of Europe's largest theme parks.
Read MoreGame On
Steffan Powell explores why Helsinki has become a global hub for the mobile gaming industry, Alasdair Keane checks out the tech transforming the tourism industry, and the team chat to the visual effects team behind Oscar-nominated film Everything Everywhere All at Once.
Read MoreMaking Waves
Paul Carter visits Portugal to explore the tech behind a huge floating solar platform. And the team hears from the inventor of the Ocean Cleanup project about big plans to tackle plastic pollution. Plus, Marc Cieslak reviews the new PlayStation VR2 headset.
Read MoreStorytelling: The Next Frontier
Nick Kwek meets Hollywood legend William Shatner, who is on a mission to make sure stories live forever. Spencer Kelly catches up with the creators of hit YouTube Channel The Slow Mo Guys. And we chat to the team behind the award-winning visual effects of Avatar: The Way of Water.
Read MoreWinning Formula
This year's Formula 1 season is revving up, and Click has exclusive access to the Alpine F1 Team to explore the tech behind the racing. Plus, the team visits Austin, Texas, to find out how tech is transforming the construction industry – from 3D-printed houses, to self-driving forklifts.
Read MoreRockets and Rambling
Spencer Kelly gets up close to a rocket engine test in Austin, Texas, and Marc Cieslak hears about the latest space programme developments at Nasa. Plus, Shiona McCallum puts on her hiking boots to find out how digital maps are uncovering new walking routes in Scotland.
Read MoreBugs on the Menu
Lara Lewington visits an insect farm using artificial intelligence to solve a food problem and Alasdair Keane finds out how AI is changing the entertainment industry. Paul Carter also explores the robotic technology helping blind and low-vision workers in Austin, Texas.
Read MoreFuture of Food
Click visits Singapore, which has become a hotspot for food technology companies, all developing ways to help the country feed its growing population from scarce land resources. Spencer Kelly visits some of them and samples lab-created meat and milk.
Read MoreSeoul Tech
Click takes a tour of Seoul, the capital of South Korea, which has more robots per head of population than any other country. The team also have an exclusive interview with the AI company at the centre of a media storm after its product was used to manipulate the voices of celebrities.
Read MoreForever Young?
Can we really change the way we age? In this Click special, Lara Lewington travels to California to meet the tech entrepreneurs and scientists researching whether the ageing process can be stopped, or even reversed.
Read MoreMusic Tech Special
Click explores the latest developments in music tech. Spencer Kelly meets a virtual band in South Korea. Nick Kwek finds out about gigging in the metaverse. Also, LJ Rich tries out the tech helping musicians from around the world collaborate in real-time.
Read MoreMedical Marvels
Spencer Kelly finds out about the tech helping paralysed people to sing again. Laura Goodwin explores how electronic skin could play a huge part in the development of medical robots. Plus Martin Dougan tests out a wheelchair for beach adventurers.
Read MorePlanes, Games and Automobiles
How far off are pilotless flights? Shiona McCallum travels to Toulouse to find out. Paul Carter tests out new tech that promises a smooth ride on bumpy roads. And Click speaks to the inventor of one of the most famous video games of all time - Tetris.
Read MoreTech Training Troops
Marc Cieslak finds out how technology is helping train British Army troops. Lara Lewington puts artificial intelligence fitness instructors to the test. Also, the augmented reality smart specs helping deaf people to see conversations.
Read MoreAI: What Next?
How is artificial intelligence (AI) being used to help our healthcare system? How can artists protect their work from the growing power of generative AI? Click explores some of the many ways that AI is changing the world around us and asks where it goes from here.
Read MoreGlorious Gaming
Spencer Kelly meets the gamers competing in the UK's first live Fortnite tournament. Marc Cieslak chats to the boss of Xbox. Plus, can AI help to clean up sewage spills?
Read MoreReefs, Robots and Recycling
Can technology help to restore our oceans? Click is in Denmark to see how artificial reefs are being deployed to bring back marine life. And the team chat to the founder of Berlin's Greentech Festival and former racing driver, Nico Rosberg. Also, how artificial intelligence is being used to develop the latest robots.
Read MoreSatellites and Electric Roads
Click takes a trip on a new hybrid train, which can switch between battery, electric and diesel power, and tests out an electrified road system in Sweden. Plus, the team investigate the issue of climate change misinformation on social media.
Read MoreEsports and Robot Chef
Alasdair Keane heads behind the scenes with McLaren Esports to find out their secret to success in the competitive gaming world. Lara Lewington explores the latest tech keeping track of our gut health and Nick Kwek is in a test kitchen meeting the robot chefs.
Read MoreLights, Camera, Action
Paul Carter heads to the iconic Pinewood Studios to take a tour of Sony's new virtual production space. And Lara Lewington explores the latest innovations hoping to reduce our plastic packaging problem.
Read MoreAI at Wimbledon
Shiona McCallum heads behind the scenes at Wimbledon to find out how artificial intelligence is playing its part in this year's competition. James Clayton explores how tech is being used to detect deepfake images. Plus, Spencer Kelly catches up with Internet pioneer Vint Cerf.
Read MoreA Collision of Science and Fiction
Spencer Kelly goes behind the scenes at CERN - home to the Large Hadron Collider and one of the largest scientific research centres in the world. He explores how the centre's cutting-edge research may help treat cancer in the future, how the science here has inspired authors of science fiction, and visits the Antimatter Factory.
Read MoreFast Food, Fast Fashion
Lara Lewington puts her feet up as she checks out the ultimate kitchen gadget - a robot that can cook over 5,000 recipes and even clean up after itself. The team visit a company with a new twist on the conventional driverless car. Also, how tech is helping the fashion industry clean up its act.
Read MoreTattoo Tech
August is festival time in Edinburgh, so Alasdair Keane goes behind the scenes at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo to find out how tech makes this spectacular show sparkle. Spencer Kelly finds out how art and tech are working hand in hand to tell compelling stories. And Nick Kwek checks out three Fringe shows where the audience takes control.
Read MoreDigital Diva
Shiona McCallum is in Berlin to meet a very different type of popstar. And the team hears from the creator of the world's first ballet inspired by artificial intelligence. Also, in the world of food and drink, Lara Lewington tests out lab grown cheese, while Nick Kwek finds out how whisky distilleries are using tech to be more environmentally friendly.
Read MoreDementia, Disinformation and Diamonds
Lara Lewington finds out how virtual reality is being used to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease. Jacqui Wakefield investigates how AI videos are targeting children with disinformation. And the team explores the tech behind the lab-grown diamond industry.
Read MoreHolocaust Education
Nick Kwek visits Meta in Berlin to find out how immersive technology is breathing new life into the way events of the past can be seen and heard today.
And Alasdair Keane takes a trip to the dentist to explore how new tech is being used to identify the early stages of decay before it becomes a problem.
Read MoreArt, AI and Spotify
Spencer Kelly tests out a new AI visual effects tool. Paul Carter is in Florence to see how technology has allowed restorers to reveal a 17th century artwork. Zoe Kleinman meets the founder of music streaming giant Spotify. And Lara Lewington explores the latest tech to help you manage an injury at home.
Read MoreGoing Electric
Lara Lewington visits car manufacturer Bentley to find out how it is making the shift to electric. James Clayton visits a community divided by Lithium mining - a key component of electric car batteries. And Alasdair Keane finds out how Nissan's Formula E team is trying to understand drivers' brains to improve performance.
Read MoreAI: Friend or Foe?
To coincide with the world's first summit on artificial intelligence safety, Click reflects on stories it has covered this year in which AI has been used to find innovative solutions to pressing problems. We also look at how artists are protecting their work from the growing power of AI and speak to a leading computer scientist about the dangers the technology could pose in the future.
Read MoreDrones, Phones and Tones
Click heads behind the scenes of Amazon's drone delivery service. LJ Rich asks how noise-cancelling technology works. And gone, but not forgotten - the story behind the creation of the Blackberry phone.
Read MoreTackling Wildfires
High-tech solutions are changing how we tackle wildfires. Paul Carter visits a forest near Berlin to see how one company is working to prevent fires from taking hold in the first place. And Alasdair Keane is at a food factory to find out how AI listening devices are identifying faults in machinery.
Read MoreJourney Into Space
Spencer Kelly catches up with astronaut Tim Peake about the history of space exploration, the pioneers who helped us get there and what the future could hold. And Paul Carter is in Germany to see how one company is aiming to make the space race more equitable.
Read MoreSustainability Stories
Click explores the latest sustainable technology solutions around the world - from a new electric passenger ferry in Sweden, to the race to recycle wind turbines in Denmark, and the solar technology helping farmers in India to reduce food waste
Read MoreWomen in Tech
Click hears from women at the forefront of the latest technology and innovation: the scientists exploring the idea of delaying the menopause, the founder of a new digital space built for women, and a fashion designer using AI to bring her collections to the catwalk.
Read MoreSmart Homes
Click visits a new project in Sweden to find out how it’s using the latest smart technologies to build an energy-efficient residential community. And the team explores new tech being trialled in Scotland to bring wind power generation to homes and businesses.
Read MoreGrids and Games
Click is in Brazil to visit the tech initiative aiming to make the country's low-income Favelas more connected. Plus the team goes behind the scenes of the massively popular video game Fortnite, as it launches a high-profile collaboration with Lego.
Read MoreAI, Animation and Art
Spencer Kelly checks out the fast-moving developments in artificial intelligence and filmmaking. And Lara Lewington explores the impact of art on our brains. Plus, the team pays a visit to Blenheim Palace to see how tech is helping to protect its historic trees.
Read MoreSustainability, Scooters and Security
Spencer Kelly checks out a new electric scooter design in Sweden - made from a single sheet of steel and folded like origami. Plus, the team explores the AI technology being used to help farmers in India, and meets the Scottish start-up using seaweed to fight climate change.
Read MoreVegas Tech
The Click team is at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, checking out the latest tech from some of the world's biggest companies, and meeting the start-ups hoping their innovation will be the next big thing.
Read MoreDazzling Displays
The Click team explores some of the tech involved in bringing the Sphere in Las Vegas to life. Plus, more highlights from the Consumer Electronic Show - one of the biggest tech events in the world.
Read MoreFlower Power
Shiona McCallum is in Kenya, exploring how technology is helping farmers whose crops are being impacted by climate change. Lara Lewington checks out the latest parenting innovations. And James Clayton meets the YouTubers using drones to monitor shark behaviour.
Read MoreKenya Calling
Click is in Kenya, investigating how tech is making a difference to lives there: from dealing with the issue of electronic waste, to widening access to maternal healthcare in remote parts of the country.
Read MoreDigital Humans
Alasdair Keane visits the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre, where scientists are creating a digital version of the human heart with the aim of improving predictive and preventative medicine. Also, Lara Lewington explores how technology is playing a role in developing new vaccines.
Read MoreBionic Bodies
Paul Carter is in California for a first-look at a revolutionary type of prosthetic arm, which is closing the gap between body and bionics. Alasdair Keane finds out about the new mouthguards being introduced by World Rugby to manage head injuries. Plus, Spencer Kelly catches up with the Oscar-nominated visual effects team behind The Creator.
Read MoreMobile Marvels
The Click team is in Barcelona to check out the latest tech innovations at the Mobile World Congress. Plus, how deepfake technology is raising concerns in the world of politics during a major global election year.
Read MoreFinal Frontier
The Click team visits the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, to find out about NASA's latest developments in Moon exploration.
Read MoreMusic Man
Click is at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas to follow the story of Eli, a teenager with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who is performing thanks to a custom piece of kit. Also, the team find out about a 3D-printed living seawall in Miami, and meet the robots being used to dismantle a nuclear power station.
Read MoreAviation Innovation
Click explores the global race to get clean aviation off the ground. The team visits the Faroe Islands to explore the new technologies harnessing tidal power.
Read MorePerfecting Performance
Spencer Kelly visits the Royal College of Music to see how a new Performance Laboratory is putting musicians to the test. Alasdair Keane heads to a Miami Heat basketball match to find out how their technology is making a name for itself off the court. Plus, Lara Lewington explores how grain waste from beer production is being used to make alternative leather.
Read MoreExtreme Engineering
Click explores the engineering behind some of Red Bull's latest innovations, which includes the world's fastest filming drone. Plus the team takes a look at developments in pet-cloning technology.
Read MoreCombatting Cancer
Lara Lewington meets the scientists harnessing the power of robotics and AI to find new cancer treatments with fewer side effects. Plus the team finds out about the latest developments in electronic skin, which could give robots a sense of touch.
Read MoreSoaring Ambition
Spencer Kelly meets the team behind a stratospheric solar-powered plane to find out how it's being developed and what it's being used for. Laura Goodwin explores the latest technology helping mountain rescue teams. And Shiona McCallum checks out the tech being used by grassroots rugby referees to hone their skills.
Read MoreOlympics Tech
The Click team trials the tech powering the Olympics. From the engineering behind elite-level swimming suits, to the AI being used in training and judging. Plus, Olympian Max Whitlock on how to become an AR athlete.
Read MoreMind Over Matter
Lara Lewington travels to California to meet the scientists and experts researching our brain health, and investigating whether we can change how our brains age. On her journey, Lara also meets the residents of one of the world's so-called Blue Zones, and finds out about the latest experiments being trialled by tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson.
Read MoreRobot Challenge
Spencer Kelly meets a team of teenage engineers building a robot of their own design, as they compete in the First Tech Challenge - a project aimed at addressing a shortage in STEM skills. And LJ Rich tests out a traditional musical instrument that's been given an electronic makeover.
Read MoreEco Tech
Spencer Kelly visits research facility ETH Zurich to see the latest tech helping us learn about ecosystems and climate. Adrienne Murray heads behind the scenes at a new carbon capture plant in Iceland. And Marc Cieslak discusses the impact of AI with Sir Demis Hassabis, the boss of Google DeepMind.
Read MoreThe Robot Factory
Lara Lewington finds out how the most advanced humanoid robots are made. Spencer Kelly meets the scientists who are turning e-waste into gold. And Tom Gerken heads behind the scenes at one of the world’s biggest virtual reality game developers.
Read MoreVolcano Tech
Adrienne Murray meets the scientists aiming to drill into an active volcano in Iceland to use as a potential energy source. Spencer Kelly checks out the latest robots being designed to help on space missions. And in health innovation, Lara Lewington explores the tech being used to tackle liver disease.
Read MoreElectric Acceleration
Spencer Kelly takes a look at the cars of the future. Adrienne Murray visits a vertical algae farm in Iceland. And Lara Lewington’s senses are put to the test as she finds out how AI is being used to create smells from the past.
Read MoreClean Green Machine
Alasdair Keane heads to Sweden to see how one of the world's biggest truck manufacturers is trying to make the switch to electric. Nikhil Inamdar tests out a motorbike that runs on compressed natural gas. And Spencer Kelly sees an autonomous underwater robot in action in Switzerland.
Read MoreMaking Waves
Click heads to Italy to see the tech and innovation powering the world’s first all-electric raceboat championship – the E1 Series. Plus, the team investigates how surveillance technology is being used in Iran, and the impact of AI ahead of the US election.
Read MoreClones and Phones
Joe Tidy investigates the risks posed by AI clones, and Spencer Kelly explores the latest AI features available on our phones. Plus Lara Lewington takes part in a tech experiment to explore how we interact with the buildings and people around us.
Read MoreHigh Tech Specs
The Click team checks out some of latest consumer technology - from anti-fog glasses to full-body scanners powered by AI. Plus, the 3D printing techniques being used in high end fashion, Hollywood and the home. And how tech can play a role in combatting the illegal trade in elephant ivory.
Read MoreArctic Energy
Adrienne Murray travels to the Arctic Circle to find out how the community of Longyearbyen in Svalbard is shifting to clean energy, and Paul Carter takes a train journey to see how hydrogen technology can help to clean up carbon emissions of diesel engines. Plus, Joe Tidy investigates the world of AI models, and Lara Lewington tests out a device to measure cardiorespiratory fitness without the exercise.
Read MoreRobots and Rader
Lara Lewington explores the latest robotics innovation at MIT's famous CSAIL research laboratory. Alasdair Keane finds out how satellite technology is being used to help with rescue boat missions back on Earth. And Spencer Kelly checks out a new mixed reality exhibition at London's Natural History Museum.
Read MoreInside Syndey Opera House
Nick Kwek heads behind the scenes of the Sydney Opera House to explore the tech powering the famous landmark. Alasdair Keane visits Disneyland Paris to see the innovation bringing drone shows to life. And Lara Lewington finds out how AI is supercharging the way illness and disease can be detected through the eyes.
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