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UK-US Seal £31bn AI Pact Amid Secrecy Concerns

The UK and US have signed a landmark £31 billion tech deal, focusing on AI development and procurement. Critics question the lack of parliamentary scrutiny and potential risks to public funds and data privacy.

Clegg's Tech Pact Branded 'Sloppy Seconds' from US

Former UK Deputy PM Nick Clegg faces intense criticism for a multibillion-dollar transatlantic tech pact, with US insiders dismissing it as a desperate move for 'sloppy seconds' from Silicon Valley.

Pussy Riot Members Jailed for Anti-War Protest

Two members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot have been sentenced to prison for an anti-war performance in a Moscow supermarket, amid a continued Kremlin crackdown on dissent over the Ukraine invasion.

Apple's AirPods 4: Rent for 20p a Day?

Apple is reportedly exploring a radical new subscription model for its upcoming AirPods 4, potentially allowing users to pay a small daily fee instead of a hefty upfront cost. This move could revolutionise how we access premium tech.

Russian Train Explodes in Suspected Sabotage, 4 Dead

Exclusive video shows the moment a Russian freight train violently derails and explodes in a fireball, killing four, in what security sources believe is the latest coordinated sabotage attack on the country's critical infrastructure.

Wisconsin Data Centre Plan Sparks Water War With Locals

A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.

Meta Whistleblowers Expose VR 'Psychological Torture'

Shocking internal documents from Meta reveal a corporate culture prioritising profit over user safety, with VR testers reporting severe psychological harm and a 'move fast and break things' mantra applied to human wellbeing.

Trump's New Russia Sanctions Threat: Impact on Ukraine War

Ex-President Donald Trump signals a major foreign policy shift, declaring readiness to impose stringent new sanctions on Russia. This analysis examines the potential impact on Vladimir Putin's war machine in Ukraine and global geopolitics.

Big Tech failing to stop child abuse content online

Australia's eSafety Commissioner has issued a stark warning that major tech platforms are failing to stop the proliferation of child sexual abuse material, despite new voluntary codes being implemented.

Teen coder sells AI app for millions in landmark deal

Exclusive: 18-year-old Zach Yadegari becomes an overnight tech millionaire after his revolutionary AI-powered keyboard app, 'TypeAI', is acquired by a major New York firm in a landmark seven-figure deal.

Testing Ninja's Futuristic AirVision Goggles

An exclusive first look at the revolutionary Ninja AirVision goggles that project a massive virtual screen in front of your eyes, eliminating the need for physical monitors. Discover if this £500 tech lives up to the hype.

Brit arrested in Russia for 'disrespecting military' with T-shirt

The Mirror reveals the full story behind the arrest of British national Oliver Pugh in Moscow. Charged with 'disrespecting the military', his ordeal began with a T-shirt and led to a closed trial. Exclusive details on his case and the UK's response.

Gay app founder posed as straight for £1M investment

The founder of a controversial gay dating app, who concealed his sexuality and pretended to be a married straight man to investors, is facing intense criticism after the platform's success, raising serious ethical questions about authenticity and trust in

Kremlin Sanctions Western Journalists in Media Crackdown

The Kremlin intensifies its assault on press freedom, imposing sanctions on Western journalists in a brazen retaliation for international criticism of its Ukraine invasion. This analysis delves into the chilling implications for global media and democrati

AI Evangelists: Financial Prophets or False Profits?

A critical examination of the bold financial predictions made by AI evangelists. Are we heading for a tech revolution or a speculative bubble? Experts weigh in on the potential economic reality.

TikTok's Massive New European HQ Opens in London

Exclusive details on TikTok's sprawling new London headquarters at the Farringdon's One New Street Square, set to become its European operational command centre and accommodate thousands of employees.

Tech Billionaires' White House Infiltration Exposed

An explosive investigation reveals how Silicon Valley's most powerful tech moguls orchestrated a quiet coup, embedding themselves in the highest echelons of Trump's administration to reshape American policy and democracy itself.

AI Investment Bubble Fears Spark Tech Stock Market Sell-Off

A stark new report sends shockwaves through the tech sector, warning that the multi-billion pound AI investment boom could be a bubble destined to burst, resulting in catastrophic losses for investors as major stocks tumble.

Russia bans Meta, calls Telegram 'extremist'

Russia escalates its crackdown on digital platforms, banning Meta and classifying Telegram as 'extremist'. Discover the implications for free speech and tech giants.

Dame Stephanie Shirley, tech pioneer, dies at 91

Dame Stephanie Shirley, the trailblazing tech entrepreneur and philanthropist, has died at 91. Known for founding Freelance Programmers and championing women in tech, her legacy reshaped the industry.

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