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The space tech solving the world’s signal problem
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From vineyards to farms, new tech is transforming crops
Tech Now meets the innovators using tech to improve seed, grains and crops for Australia’s agricultural industry.
20 Mar 202612 Mar 2026
The birthplace of the 20th century’s brightest ideas
A rare tour inside the legendary innovation powerhouse Bell Labs, home to world‑changing 20th century inventions.
12 Mar 20266 Mar 2026
The Finnish shipyard making the world’s toughest icebreakers
Tech Now heads to Finland to meet the engineers designing icebreaker ships navigating through Arctic sea ice.
6 Mar 202627 Feb 2026
Lego’s new smart brick
Tech Now experiences Lego’s new Smart Brick, designed to bring physical play to next level.
27 Feb 202620 Feb 2026
Fixing fashion’s erratic sizing problem
Tech Now meets a startup trying to fix one of the fashion industry’s biggest blind spots: inconsistent sizing.
20 Feb 202613 Feb 2026
The new technology shaping the vehicles of tomorrow
Technology to get us around was a big theme at CES 2026. Tech Now tests out some of the latest innovations.
13 Feb 20266 Feb 2026
Meet MOFO: will.i.am’s rapping AI toy
BBC Tech Now takes us inside CES 2026 to meet musician will.i.am and his AI toy, MOFO.
6 Feb 202630 Jan 2026
The world’s most powerful X-ray lasers
Tech Now goes behind the scenes in Silicon Valley to unveil new tech tracking electrons like never before.
30 Jan 202623 Jan 2026
The gadgets set to change your daily health and wellness
Tech Now test out new gadgets disrupting the health industry at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
23 Jan 202616 Jan 2026
The lab recreating melting glaciers to forecast sea levels
Tech Now visits a Wisconsin lab where scientists model how glaciers melt to better predict sea‑level rise.
16 Jan 20269 Jan 2026
What’s it like to meet your own avatar?
Musician KT Tunstall meets her avatar as Tech Now explores music’s virtual future.
9 Jan 20262 Jan 2026
How pop-up ads took over the internet
BBC journalist Ammie Sekhon explores the unexpected history of the pop-up ad.
2 Jan 202619 Dec 2025
The AI toys taking over Christmas shopping lists
Tech Now investigates the latest AI toys on the market and how safe they are for children.
19 Dec 202512 Dec 2025
How a tiny chip can hold information from your gut
A new organ-on-a-chip technology helps doctors design personalised treatments for gut health.
12 Dec 20255 Dec 2025
The coastal city fighting floods with smart sensors
Tech Now finds out how smart sensors are helping communities in Boston prepare for flooding in real time.
5 Dec 2025…











