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Trump's $50k H-1B Visa Fee Threat to UK Tech

Exclusive: Proposed drastic increases to US H-1B visa fees under a potential Trump administration could cripple UK tech firms, strain economic ties, and trigger a global talent war, industry leaders warn.

British AI Outpredicts Humans in Global Forecast Contest

A British AI startup has triumphed over human experts in a prestigious international forecasting tournament, signalling a seismic shift in our ability to predict global events. Discover how this London-based firm is redefining the future of foresight.

Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Plan Stuns UK Tech Sector

Exclusive: Donald Trump's potential second-term immigration plan includes a staggering $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, a move that could devastate British tech firms reliant on US talent exchange and reshape global tech recruitment.

London's 'Sponge City' Turns Polluted Water Drinkable

Discover how a groundbreaking urban rewilding scheme in London is using natural filtration to clean polluted stormwater, creating ponds clean enough to drink from and offering a blueprint for cities worldwide.

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.

UK's Battery Breakthrough: The End of Lithium?

A groundbreaking battery breakthrough from UK researchers promises to replace lithium with more abundant materials, potentially revolutionising electric vehicle range and smartphone longevity.

IndiLiSi & People Tree: Redefining UK Sustainable Fashion

Discover how IndiLiSi and People Tree are revolutionising UK fashion with their commitment to sustainable materials, Fair Trade practices, and timeless, elegant designs. Your definitive guide to building an ethical wardrobe.

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.

Your Guide to Buying Fewer, Better Things

Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.

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.

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.

The Paper Watch UK: A Fully Recyclable Timepiece

Discover the innovative Paper Watch UK, a fully recyclable, stylish, and affordable smartwatch alternative made from paper. This groundbreaking gadget is set to transform the wearable technology market with its eco-conscious design.

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

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.

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