Instacart pays $60m in FTC settlement over fees
Grocery delivery giant Instacart settles with the FTC for $60 million over misleading fees and free trial charges. The company also faces a separate pricing probe. Read the full details.
Grocery delivery giant Instacart settles with the FTC for $60 million over misleading fees and free trial charges. The company also faces a separate pricing probe. Read the full details.
Artificial intelligence has generated images predicting Christina Aguilera's appearance at 45 without cosmetic work. The results fuel ongoing speculation about the singer's youthful look. See the shocking comparison.
A major new strategy to tackle violence against women and girls includes a ban on AI 'nudification' apps and tech to block children sharing nude images. Read the full details.
Trump Media & Technology, owner of Truth Social, announces a surprise $6bn merger with TAE Technologies to build a fusion power plant for AI datacentres. Read the full story.
Santander warns UK customers as festive online shopping fraud rockets. Learn how AI-powered scams are stealing Christmas and how to protect yourself.
Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips announces new laws to prohibit AI 'nudification' and a strategy to halve violence against women and girls. Read the full details.
UK actors overwhelmingly back industrial action against AI scanning. Equity union to negotiate new protections as performers fight for control over their digital likeness. Read the full story.
UK actors' union Equity votes overwhelmingly to reject AI digital scanning, paving the way for potential industrial action in 2025. Read the full story.
Donald Trump's social media firm, TMTG, plans a $6bn merger with fusion energy company TAE Technologies, aiming to power AI datacenters. Read the full analysis.
Football fans heading to the 2026 World Cup in North America may have to pay to watch matches on big screens in fan zones, breaking a long-standing tradition of free entry. Read more on the controversial pricing.
New laws will ban AI tools that create fake nude images without consent, as part of a strategy aiming to halve violence against women and girls in a decade. Read the full plan.
Residents of Saline Township, Michigan, are battling a massive $7bn data centre project backed by tech billionaires, fearing soaring energy bills, pollution, and the destruction of their rural community. Discover the local fight against corporate power.
Electronics retailer Currys reports adjusted pre-tax profits more than doubled to £22m, driven by AI technology and major game launches. Read the full analysis.
Hamburg police issue a warning over a sophisticated online scam using deepfake images of attractive female officers to lure men to paid websites. Authorities are taking legal action.
A major UK government report reveals a third of citizens use AI like ChatGPT for emotional support, raising urgent safety and political influence concerns. Discover the findings.
In the wake of the Bondi beach terror attack, AI-generated fakes and false claims swamped platforms like X, highlighting a dangerous new era for digital misinformation. Read the full analysis.
US senators unite to demand toy companies explain safety measures for AI products aimed at young children, following reports of inappropriate content. Read the full investigation.
Exclusive: From Nvidia to OpenAI, Silicon Valley is hiring ex-ministers like George Osborne and Nick Clegg to shape UK policy and secure lucrative government contracts. Discover the growing influence of Big Tech in Westminster.
FIFA introduces $60 tickets for loyal fans after outcry over £3,000 final prices. The move follows pressure from national associations and supporter groups.
FIFA has announced a new $60 ticket tier for the 2026 World Cup after fierce backlash. The 'supporter entry' tier will be available for all 104 matches but makes up just 0.8% of total tickets. Read the full story on the controversial pricing strategy.
Ten-pin bowling operator Hollywood Bowl reports record revenues of £250.7m, driven by new UK sites and dynamic pricing, despite a dip in profits. Discover how families are driving growth.
President Trump's executive order blocking state AI laws may prevent regulation of algorithmic rent-setting, potentially worsening the housing crisis. Critics warn of 'automated market-fixing'.
England supporters face the most expensive World Cup in history as 2026 ticket prices in the US, Canada, and Mexico soar. The Football Supporters Association slams FIFA's 'dynamic pricing' system.
Trump Mobile, launched by the former President's family, is selling older refurbished phones for hundreds more than rivals. Read the full investigation into the pricing and the delayed 'T1'.
Chicago drivers waste 112 hours annually in traffic, costing over $2,000 each. New York's congestion pricing shows promise as UK cities face similar gridlock challenges.
Exclusive interview with Alan Rothenberg, the former US Soccer president who shaped the 1994 World Cup and MLS. He discusses the 2026 tournament, evolving fan culture, and the business of the beautiful game.
American schools are paying millions more for essential supplies due to Amazon's secretive algorithmic pricing. Discover the investigation's findings and its impact on education budgets.
The UK's agreement to pay 25% more for new US medicines has sparked warnings it could set a dangerous precedent for Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Experts fear global ripple effects.
Discover why luxury hotels strategically maintain lower occupancy rates to enhance exclusivity and service quality. Learn how this model drives premium pricing and guest loyalty.
The UK's new per-mile EV tax faces criticism as experts propose fairer energy-based taxation. Discover the road pricing reform debate and its implications for drivers.