The shift from petrol to electric vehicles has been a beacon of hope in reducing carbon emissions. However, the air travel industry remains stubbornly reliant on jet fuel.

This week’s episode of Tech Life delves into the promising developments in electric aviation, featuring an all-electric CX300 aircraft from BETA Technologies taking flight over Scotland. The demonstration highlights a potential future where planes could soar without burning fossil fuels.

In another segment, the show turns its attention to a pressing issue: keeping children safe online. A leading international child charity discusses strategies and technology that can help protect young users from digital dangers.

Host Shiona McCallum and producer Tom Quinn bring these stories together, offering insights into how technology is evolving across various sectors, from the skies above us to the virtual worlds our kids inhabit.