CES 2026 Day 2: AI and Robotics Highlights
From Razer's AI desk companion to a vacuum that climbs stairs, discover the groundbreaking tech unveiled on the second day of CES 2026 in Las Vegas. See the future of AI, robotics, and health tech.
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CES 2026: AI Health Mirrors & Robot Companions Debut
From an AI health-check mirror to a robotic dog companion, CES 2026 in Las Vegas showcases the cutting-edge tech set to transform daily life. Discover the innovations on display now.
Milton Keynes bemused by US magazine's robot article
Residents of Milton Keynes react with amusement as a Pulitzer-winning US magazine describes their town as a technologically advanced dystopia due to its delivery robots. Discover the local response.
Kendall's £38.6bn tech plan for UK growth and cures
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall announces a major £38.6bn research funding plan to cure diseases and boost the economy, while criticising political rivals for negativity about Britain's future.
Chris McCausland: How Tech Transforms Lives for Disabled
Comedian Chris McCausland's BBC documentary explores groundbreaking AI and assistive technology creating new independence for people with disabilities. A must-watch perspective shift.
OpenAI adds 'Quirky' personality to ChatGPT
ChatGPT gets three new personality types, including 'Quirky', as part of a major GPT-5.1 update designed to make the AI smarter and more adaptable for its 800 million users.
Elon Musk's AI Doppelgänger: No Hair Transplant Revealed
Tech billionaire Elon Musk reveals astonishing AI-generated version of himself, showcasing dramatic physical changes that bypass cosmetic procedures entirely. The revolutionary neural network creates what Musk calls his 'natural state'.
Google to Launch AI Datacentres in Space
Google reveals groundbreaking plans to deploy datacentres in space, aiming to meet surging AI demands while reducing environmental impact through innovative orbital solutions.
Lily Allen's album accused of being AI-generated
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Nike's Robotic World Shoe: Future Footwear Revealed
Nike unveils groundbreaking robotic footwear concept that could transform how we walk, run and interact with our environment. The 'World Shoe' promises automated lacing and adaptive cushioning.
Elon Musk's Satellite Empire: Innovation or Orbital Menace?
An in-depth analysis of how Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink satellites are revolutionising global connectivity while raising serious concerns about space congestion and regulatory oversight.
Laura Ann Singh's Spiky Jazz: This Week's Essential Tracks
Discover the electrifying free jazz of Laura Ann Singh and other must-hear tracks in this week's Guardian music roundup, featuring bold new sounds reshaping the UK jazz scene.
Girlbands Forever: BBC documentary release date revealed
The BBC announces the premiere date for 'Girlbands Forever,' a captivating documentary exploring the legacy of iconic girl groups from the 90s and 00s, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage.
New scheme to bring live music to communities across UK
An ambitious new initiative backed by The Guardian seeks to transform the UK's live music scene by spreading performances beyond traditional urban hubs to communities nationwide.
The Belair Lip Bombs: Giving indie music a proper crack
Discover how Australian indie-rock quartet The Belair Lip Bombs are taking the music world by storm with their raw energy and determination to give their musical dreams 'a proper crack'.
Mariam Doumbia on life after Amadou & Mariam
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
OpenAI's Atlas AI Browsing Challenges Google
OpenAI's revolutionary new model Atlas can browse the web and perform complex research tasks autonomously, marking a significant leap beyond ChatGPT and positioning itself as a potential Google competitor.
UK Pop Music Crisis: Majority Say Quality Has Declined
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
Bob Vylan slams BBC over Glastonbury coverage
London punk grime artists Bob Vylan accuse BBC of selective coverage after Glastonbury performance, claiming broadcaster highlighted their music while omitting powerful political statements about poverty and inequality.
iPhone 17 Pro to Feature Colour-Changing Technology
Exclusive: Apple's groundbreaking electrochromic technology will allow iPhone 17 Pro users to change their device's colour instantly, marking the biggest design revolution since the smartphone's inception.
Mavis Staples: Submit Your Questions for Music Legend
Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.
The Power of Ignoring Tech Bros' Hype
As tech billionaires dominate headlines with increasingly outlandish claims, a radical new approach emerges: collective indifference. Discover why ignoring the hype could be the ultimate power move against Silicon Valley's self-proclaimed visionaries.
Sprayable Dessert Trend Sweeps Britain
Discover the viral sprayable dessert trend transforming how Brits experience sweetness. From edible perfumes to calorie-conscious indulgence, this innovative approach to treats is taking social media by storm.
Waymo Driverless Cars Launch in London
London becomes Europe's first major city to welcome fully driverless cars as Waymo launches public robotaxi service, marking a transformative moment for urban transport.
Riot Women to Sunlight: Essential New Album Reviews
From explosive feminist punk to euphoric dance anthems, discover the week's must-hear albums that are setting the music scene alight. Our comprehensive review covers everything from Riot Women's raw energy to Sunlight's uplifting beats.
Techno music helps Great Ormond Street Hospital patients
A Nottingham DJ's techno music unexpectedly became a therapeutic tool at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital, helping medical staff and patients find calm during stressful procedures.
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