How our tech addiction is destroying the planet
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OpenAI splits from Australian Tech Council in copyright clash
In a stunning industry rift, OpenAI has quit Australia's premier tech lobby group over controversial copyright restrictions that could reshape AI development nationwide.
Microsoft warns of Google's "unhealthy" market dominance
Microsoft vice chair Brad Smith warns that Google's overwhelming search dominance creates market imbalance, calling for regulatory attention in landmark San Antonio speech.
Top AI Scientist Defects from US to China
In an exclusive revelation, one of artificial intelligence's brightest minds explains their shocking departure from American tech giants to join China's burgeoning AI sector, citing unprecedented opportunities and ethical imperatives.
Edinburgh leads UK regional tech growth with 81% job surge
Scotland's capital has recorded a staggering 81% growth in tech roles, positioning itself as Britain's leading technology centre beyond the capital, according to new industry data.
Edinburgh Crowned UK's Top Tech Hub Outside London
Scotland's capital surges ahead of Cambridge and Manchester as leading technology centre, with record venture capital investment and booming startup scene transforming the city's economic landscape.
Tucson's AI project sparks water crisis concerns
A controversial AI data centre project in drought-stricken Tucson faces mounting opposition as residents question the environmental cost of technological progress.
Big Tech's Orwellian AI Doublespeak Exposed
Tech giants are using deliberately misleading language about AI safety to bypass democratic oversight and accelerate deployment of potentially dangerous systems, warns leading AI expert.
The staggering lifetime cost of your Nespresso machine
New financial analysis reveals how your beloved coffee pod habit could be draining your wallet over time. Discover the hidden expenses behind every espresso shot.
Blair and Clegg hosted tech dinner with minister access
Former PM Tony Blair and ex-deputy PM Nick Clegg hosted an intimate dinner giving tech executives direct access to Science Secretary Peter Kyle, raising questions about transparency in government-tech relations.
Tim Cook confirms Apple departure within next decade
Apple CEO Tim Cook confirms he will step down within the next decade, revealing his carefully chosen successor in a landmark announcement that signals a new era for the tech giant.
AI Valuation Bubble Reaches Absurd Levels
As AI company valuations soar to unprecedented heights, financial experts warn of worrying parallels with previous tech bubbles. Discover why investors are growing increasingly nervous about the sustainability of current market trends.
Britain's Booze Culture: The Startling Truth Revealed
New research reveals Britain's complex relationship with alcohol, from lockdown drinking surges to evolving social attitudes. Discover the sobering statistics shaping our national drinking culture.
North Koreans eating tigers, badgers to survive famine
Desperate North Koreans are resorting to eating wild animals including tigers, badgers and raccoons to survive amid severe food shortages, according to disturbing new research that exposes the deepening humanitarian crisis under Kim Jong-un's regime.
Macron's €15bn Tech Plan to Create French Champions
President Emmanuel Macron unveils ambitious €15 billion investment plan to transform France into European tech leader, targeting quantum computing, biotech and green energy sectors.
WHO ends alcohol promotion after UK backlash
The World Health Organisation has withdrawn its contentious alcohol reduction campaign following criticism from UK health officials who questioned the scientific evidence behind the initiative.
Apple & Samsung users face UK feature ban
UK government considers banning a popular smartphone feature used by millions, potentially affecting Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy users across Britain. Find out if your device could be impacted.
Glasgow's 'Tree of Hell': Drug Den with Hanging Syringes
Exclusive investigation reveals horrifying drug consumption site operating openly in Glasgow city centre, with used syringes and heroin paraphernalia found dangling from trees near busy public areas.
Australia's bold deepfake laws set global precedent
As tech giants rule by algorithm, Australia emerges as a global pioneer with groundbreaking legislation to combat AI-generated deepfakes and protect democratic integrity.
Amazon Fire TV Stick Prime Day Deals 2025
Amazon's Prime Day brings jaw-dropping discounts on Fire TV Sticks, transforming your regular TV into a smart entertainment hub at unbeatable prices.
Amazon Unveils New Kindles, Echo Devices & Fire TV Updates
Amazon unveils its latest tech innovations including next-generation Kindle readers, upgraded Echo smart devices, and enhanced Fire TV streaming capabilities in their September showcase.
Amazon Fire Max 11 Tablet Hits Lowest Price Ever - £159.99
Amazon's premium Fire Max 11 tablet has received its biggest price cut yet, dropping to just £159.99. This powerful device with stunning 11-inch display and 14-hour battery life is perfect for work and entertainment.
UK Investor Warns of AI Stock Bubble Danger
Prominent British tech investor Eileen Burbidge warns that artificial intelligence stocks are showing worrying signs of a market bubble, drawing parallels to the dot-com era as valuations become dangerously detached from reality.
Tea & Coffee Drinkers Live Longer, Study Finds
New research shows that moderate consumption of tea, coffee, or plain water significantly reduces the risk of premature death. Discover how your favourite beverages could add years to your life.
Amazon relocates advertising team from Seattle to New York
Amazon is relocating its global advertising team from Seattle to New York in a strategic shift that signals changing priorities for the e-commerce behemoth, while Microsoft expands its Seattle presence.
Sperm Racing: Tech Bros' Bizarre New Status Symbol
Silicon Valley's wealthy tech entrepreneurs are spending thousands on 'sperm racing' - a controversial new trend where they compete to have the fastest-swimming sperm. Discover why this latest biohacking craze reveals deeper issues about masculinity and p
Android update backlash: Why users hate the new changes
Google's latest Android feature has sparked widespread frustration among users who claim it's making their phones harder to use. Discover why this well-intentioned update has backfired spectacularly.
Trump's H-1B Visa Overhaul Plan Sparks Tech Industry Debate
Donald Trump's radical proposal to replace the H-1B visa system with a merit-based alternative could trigger a seismic shift in US tech recruitment, drawing strong reactions from Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.
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.
UK Cafe Owner's Avocado Toast Ban Sparks National Debate
A UK cafe proprietor ignites a national conversation after implementing a ban on the divisive brunch favourite, avocado toast, citing ethical and economic concerns in a fiercely worded sign that has customers and commentators divided.
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