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Trump's H-1B Visa Reversal Backed by Musk

Former President Donald Trump has performed a dramatic reversal on his hardline H-1B visa stance, now championing the programme to import high-skilled foreign workers—a policy endorsed by tech mogul Elon Musk and Republican hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy.

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.

California Bill Mandates Social Media Health Warnings

California lawmakers advance a groundbreaking bill to mandate health warnings on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, aiming to combat the youth mental health crisis. A potential blueprint for the UK?

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.

Bill Gates Condemns Trump's Mass Deportation Plan

Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates delivers a stunning rebuke of Donald Trump's proposed immigration policy, warning mass deportations would cripple the US economy and betray American values.

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.

Australia's AI Regulation Debate: Consensus Meets Conflict

Australian policymakers in Canberra agree on the urgent need for AI regulation but remain deeply divided on the specifics. This in-depth analysis explores the competing visions, potential costs, and high-stakes debate shaping the nation's technological fu

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.

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.

UK abandons demand for access to US Apple user data

In a major policy reversal, the UK's top intelligence official confirms the government has abandoned its controversial demand for US tech giants to bypass encryption and grant access to private user data.

UK AI Strategy: Innovation or Dependency?

The UK's AI strategy risks fostering dependency rather than innovation, wrapped in flashy digital promises. Is Britain truly leading, or just following?

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.

Starbucks bans personal devices in South Korea

Starbucks Korea has prohibited customers from using printers and external devices in its cafes due to cybersecurity risks, sparking debate over convenience versus safety.

EU forces Apple to open App Store to rivals

Apple is being compelled to allow alternative app stores and payment systems in the EU following new regulations. Here’s how this could reshape the digital marketplace.

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