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Netflix secures $72bn deal for Warner Bros entertainment assets Netflix has reached an agreement to purchase Warner Bros Discovery's film and streaming operations for $72 billion (£54 billion), m...
Meta pivots investment from metaverse to AI wearables Meta is reallocating a portion of its metaverse budget to AI-powered glasses and wearable devices, a company representative confirmed on Frid...
Taiwan moves to block RedNote amid fraud surge Taiwanese authorities announced a one-year ban on the Chinese social media platform RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, following a spike in online...
England turns to AI for World Cup advantage The Football Association is integrating artificial intelligence across training, tactics, and player welfare as part of its strategy for the 2026 FIFA...
Discovery of mature galaxy rewrites cosmic history Astronomers in India have identified a fully formed spiral galaxy dating back to when the Universe was just 1.5 billion years old, defying long-...
Meta begins removing underage users before new law takes effect Meta has started deactivating accounts belonging to Australian users under 16 on Instagram, Facebook, and Threads, six days before...
Chinese authorities investigate factory over childlike sex dolls A manufacturing facility in southern China has been ordered to cease operations after local officials launched an inquiry into its...
Electric racing series pushes boundaries of EV technology Formula E, the world's premier all-electric racing championship, is not just about speed-it's a testing ground for innovations that could...
India Orders Pre-Loaded State Cybersecurity App on New Phones India's government has directed all smartphone manufacturers to pre-install its Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity application on new devic...
Cosmic radiation triggers mass grounding of Airbus fleet A single midair incident linked to space radiation has led to one of the largest aviation recalls in history, with over 6,000 Airbus aircr...
Australia stands firm on under-16 social media ban despite tech industry resistance Australia's Communications Minister Anika Wells has dismissed concerns from major technology firms over the cou...
Virgin Media fined £23.8m over telecare service failures during digital transition UK communications regulator Ofcom has imposed a £23.8 million penalty on Virgin Media after the company left tho...
India's solar mission prepares for unprecedented Sun activity in 2026 India's first solar observatory, Aditya-L1, will witness a historic celestial event in 2026 when the Sun reaches its maximum...
Coupang discloses breach exposing 34 million South Korean customer accounts South Korea's leading e-commerce platform, Coupang, issued a public apology on Monday after revealing that a cybersecur...
South Korea arrests four for hacking 120,000 cameras in mass exploitation scheme South Korean police arrested four individuals on Sunday for allegedly infiltrating over 120,000 internet-connected...
'Locking in': The viral trend pushing focus over distractions in 2025 From marathon study sessions to grueling gym routines, the phrase 'locking in'-a call to endure short-term discomfort for lon...
Airbus A320 fleet resumes flights after solar radiation software fix Thousands of Airbus A320-family aircraft returned to service Saturday after a global grounding triggered by concerns over sola...
Airbus Grounds Thousands of A320 Jets Over Solar Radiation Risk Airbus was forced to ground roughly 6,000 A320-family aircraft-half its global fleet-after discovering that intense solar radiation...
Dutch startup 3D-prints military and leisure boats in days, not months A Dutch engineering firm has developed a high-strength thermoplastic composite that allows entire boat hulls to be 3D-printe...
Australian teens challenge social media ban in High Court Two 15-year-old Australians, backed by a digital rights group, have filed a legal challenge against a new law banning under-16s from soci...
Tesla opens largest India hub amid sluggish sales in key market Tesla inaugurated its largest sales and service center in Gurugram, India, on Thursday, consolidating showroom, charging, and after...
Asahi Cyberattack Exposes Data of Over 1.5 Million Customers Japanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings disclosed on Thursday that a ransomware attack in late September may have compromised the...
Australia's weather bureau faces backlash over $96m website redesign Australia's Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has come under fire after its long-awaited website redesign, launched on 22 October, t...
Warner Music partners with Suno on AI-generated tracks after lawsuit settlement Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with AI music startup Suno, marking a dramatic...
Australian teens launch High Court challenge against social media ban Two 15-year-old Australians have filed a constitutional challenge against the nation's upcoming ban on social media for under...
X's location transparency feature reveals foreign-based political accounts A new transparency tool on X, formerly Twitter, has uncovered dozens of high-engagement accounts posting about U.S. poli...
Japan's $12bn gamble: Turning Hokkaido into a semiconductor powerhouse Japan is pouring billions into transforming Hokkaido-its northernmost island known for dairy farms and ski resorts-into a gl...
Queen guitarist's groundbreaking 3D book brings galaxies to life Sir Brian May, alongside physicist Derek Ward-Thompson and astrophotographer J-P Metsavainio, has unveiled Islands in Infinity: Ga...
Ukraine's frontline lifeline: robots deliver supplies amid Russian drone siege Under the cover of darkness near Pokrovsk, Ukrainian soldiers unload a small, tank-like robot from a van-dubbed a "t...
AI to Reshape Hiring at PwC, Chairman Says Artificial intelligence (AI) could curb the number of entry-level graduates hired by PwC, the firm's global chairman, Mohamed Kande, told the BBC, thoug...
Meta Services Face Widespread Outage A technical malfunction disrupted access to Meta's platforms-including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads-on Friday, leaving millions of users worldwide unable...
Australia expands under-16 social media ban to include Twitch Australia's internet regulator has added Twitch to its list of platforms banned for users under 16, broadening a world-first restrict...
Australia enforces world-first social media ban for under-16s from December From 10 December, social media platforms in Australia must block users under 16 from creating or maintaining accounts,...
Australia's under-16 social media ban prompts Meta to deactivate teen accounts Meta has begun notifying Australian users aged 13 to 15 that their Instagram, Facebook, and Threads accounts will be...
Social media's shadow language: How 'algospeak' distorts communication From "unalived" to "seggs," users are rewriting their vocabulary to evade what they believe are algorithmic bans-despite den...
US lawmakers demand testimony from Australia's internet regulator US Republican Jim Jordan has summoned Australia's eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant to testify before Congress, accusing her...
Nvidia reports record $57bn revenue, defying AI spending concerns Nvidia posted stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday, reporting a **62% revenue surge to $57 billion** for the t...
Google's $90bn AI bet rides on custom chips as bubble fears loom Google CEO Sundar Pichai has staked the company's future on a high-risk, high-reward gamble: a $90 billion annual investment in ar...
US court dismisses FTC antitrust case against Meta over Instagram, WhatsApp deals A federal judge in Washington ruled Tuesday that Meta Platforms did not violate antitrust laws with its acquisiti...
Roblox imposes mandatory age verification to restrict adult-child interactions Roblox will enforce facial age verification for all users accessing chat features, starting in December for Australi...
Pinkfong's stock debut soars as 'Baby Shark' legacy fuels $400m valuation The South Korean children's media company behind Baby Shark, the most-watched YouTube video of all time, made a strong st...
Cloudflare outage disrupts X, ChatGPT, and thousands of global websites A widespread internet disruption struck major platforms including X (formerly Twitter) and ChatGPT on Tuesday after a techn...
Google CEO warns of AI bubble risks in exclusive BBC interview Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai cautioned that no company-including Google-would escape unscathed if the artificial intelligence investme...
Google CEO cautions users on AI reliability in BBC interview Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet and Google, has urged users not to "blindly trust" artificial intelligence tools, emphasizi...
NHS launches AI trial to speed up fracture detection in emergency care A two-year pilot scheme will deploy artificial intelligence to identify fractures and dislocations in emergency departments...
UK hacker ordered to forfeit £4.1m in Bitcoin after high-profile Twitter scam A British man convicted of hijacking over 130 high-profile Twitter-now X-accounts in a 2020 Bitcoin scam has been ord...
Teenagers still exposed to harmful content despite Online Safety Act, BBC finds A BBC investigation has revealed that teenagers continue to encounter disturbing content-including posts about bull...
AI Now Crafts Hyper-Personalized Ads Based on Your Digital Footprint Advertisers are deploying artificial intelligence to analyze social media posts, search histories, and even ChatGPT interactio...
Valve revives Steam Machine console in bid to compete with Nintendo, Xbox, and PlayStation Valve, the company behind the Steam gaming platform, has announced a new Steam Machine home console, aim...
From Two Firms to Global Dominance: China's EV Battery Ascent In 2005, China had just two electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturers. By 2025, it produces over 75% of the world's lithium-ion cel...
Apple's $230 iPhone 'sock' case sparks backlash and mockery online Apple faced widespread ridicule on Tuesday after unveiling the iPhone Pocket-a £219.95 ($230) carrying case resembling a knitted...
Ryanair phases out printed boarding passes in push for full digital adoption Ryanair will no longer accept printed boarding passes at airports starting Wednesday, November 13, 2025, as the airlin...
PlayStation 5 marks five years as Sony delays next-generation console Sony's PlayStation 5 has reached its fifth anniversary with no immediate successor on the horizon, as the company emphasizes...
Apple removes two major gay dating apps in China following government directive Apple has removed Blued and Finka, two of China's most widely used gay dating apps, from its Chinese App Store afte...
Vinted users fury as app's size update mislabels thousands of listings Sellers and buyers on the second-hand shopping platform Vinted are expressing outrage after a recent update automatically re...
India's AI boom fuels $30bn data centre surge-but water and energy risks loom India's data centre industry is on track for explosive growth, driven by artificial intelligence demand and a $25-30b...
India's 900 million internet users get free AI tools in global tech push Millions of Indians will gain one year of free access to OpenAI's newly launched ChatGPT Go chatbot starting this week, as...
Blended-Wing Airliners Edge Closer to Reality as Startups Race Ahead A radical shift in aircraft design-where fuselage and wing merge into a single structure-may soon become a commercial reality....
Grand Theft Auto 6 delayed again to November 2026 amid rising expectations Rockstar Games announced on Thursday its second delay for Grand Theft Auto 6, pushing the release to **19 November...
Tesla shareholders approve $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk Tesla shareholders have greenlit a historic $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, contingent on meeting ambitious perfo...
Sky in preliminary £1.6bn talks to buy ITV's TV and streaming division Sky, owned by US media giant Comcast, is in early discussions to acquire ITV's Media and Entertainment business-including it...
Tesla's Optimus robot: Musk's $1tn bet on humanoid AI divides experts Elon Musk's push to deploy a million Tesla Optimus robots within a decade-part of his newly approved $1tn pay package-has rei...
Grand Theft Auto 6 delayed again to November 2026 Rockstar Games has postponed the release of Grand Theft Auto 6 for a second time, pushing the launch to 19 November 2026, the developer announced...
Texas sues Roblox over alleged child safety violations Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Roblox on Friday, accusing the gaming platform of "flagrantly ignoring" child safe...
Tesla Shareholders Greenlight Record $1 Trillion Pay Deal for Elon Musk Tesla shareholders overwhelmingly approved a historic compensation package for CEO Elon Musk on Thursday, potentially worth...
'Vibe coding' named Collins Dictionary's 2025 word of the year Collins Dictionary has crowned 'vibe coding' as its 2025 word of the year, defining the practice of creating software by describing...
Derbyshire AI factory proposal targets UK's sovereign computing needs A planning application for a modular AI data center in Derbyshire has been submitted, aiming to address the UK's "urgent need...
Rockstar Games accused of union-busting after mass dismissals The Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB) has alleged that Rockstar Games, creator of the Grand Theft Auto series, fired...
Quantum computing's promise and perils: From drug discovery to Q-day threats Quantum mechanics-an enigmatic, partly theoretical physics field-has long baffled even experts, yet its potential to r...
AI 'godmother' Fei-Fei Li joins pioneers honored with top engineering prize Professor Fei-Fei Li, the sole woman among seven artificial intelligence pioneers, will receive the 2025 Queen Elizabet...
Australia expands child social media ban to Reddit, Kick ahead of December rollout Australia will extend its pioneering ban on social media for children under 16 to include Reddit and live-stream...
OpenAI secures $38bn Amazon cloud deal in computing power push OpenAI has signed a seven-year, $38bn (£29bn) agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to access cloud infrastructure and Nvidia gra...
AI video fakes are getting harder to detect-but low quality remains a red flag Artificial intelligence-generated videos have advanced so rapidly in the past six months that distinguishing them fr...
Surrey researchers boost AI efficiency by mimicking human brain networks Scientists at the University of Surrey have developed a new method to enhance artificial intelligence performance by repli...
South African app tackles gender-based violence with AI after family murder The brutal killing of a pregnant 19-year-old relative in 2020 near Cape Town drove Leonora Tima to create Grit, a digit...
AI set to dominate customer service-but at what cost? Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming customer service, with forecasts suggesting AI could handle 80% of routine inquiries by 2029,...
Nvidia secures major AI chip deal with South Korea amid global expansion Nvidia will deliver over 260,000 of its most advanced artificial intelligence chips to South Korea's government and major...
Apple forecasts record holiday quarter despite iPhone supply constraints Apple anticipates its strongest quarter ever this holiday season, with revenue projected to rise by up to 12% year-over-ye...
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