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Irishman Diarmuid Early emerged onto the HyperX arena in Las Vegas under the bright lights, dramatic music, and fanfare worthy of any major sporting final. Only this time, instead of …
‘LeBron James of spreadsheets’ wins world Microsoft Excel title Read More
The US firm behind the Roomba smart vacuum cleaner, iRobot, has filed for bankruptcy protection after facing competition from Chinese rivals and being hit by tariffs. Under the so-called pre-packaged Chapter …
Roomba vacuum cleaner firm files for bankruptcy Read More
Downing Street says the UK remains in “active conversations with US counterparts at all levels of government” about a wide-ranging tech deal. The BBC understands talks over the Technology Prosperity Deal have …
Downing Street insists negotiations over US-UK tech deal still live Read More
A billionaire investor keen on buying TikTok’s US operations has told the BBC he has been left in limbo as the latest deadline for the app’s sale looms. The US …
What’s next for TikTok in the US as deal prospects remain uncertain? Read More
One in three adults in the UK are using artificial intelligence (AI) for emotional support or social interaction, according to research published by a government body. And one in 25 …
One in three using AI for emotional support and conversation, UK says Read More
Facebook is testing placing a limit on how many links some users can share when they post on the social media platform. Notifications seen by some users based in the …
Facebook tests £9.99 monthly subscription for sharing more than two links Read More
The UK government says it will ban so-called “nudification” apps as part of efforts to tackle misogyny online. New laws – announced on Thursday as part of a wider strategy to …
UK to ban deepfake AI ‘nudification’ apps Read More
TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance has signed a deal with investors to run its business in the US. But what does this mean for the over 170 million Americans (or so …
Will the US TikTok deal make it safer but less relevant? Read More