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The UK under many metrics ranks rather favourable among its fellow G7 nations, however, a recently identified alarming trend has revealed a major shortfall. In recent analysis conducted by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), a prominent progressive think tank, it was found that among G7 countries, the UK fares particularly poorly in certain ...
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Google stepped into The Android Show with a laptop nobody saw coming, an AI layer that does your errands, and a security overhaul that's long overdue. Read more ›
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For years, cybersecurity experts warned that artificial intelligence would eventually help hackers discover software flaws faster than humans could stop them. Most of those warnings lived in research papers, closed-door intelligence briefings, and theoretical debates inside Silicon Valley. That changed ... Read more ›
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eBay has rejected GameStop's offer to buy it for $56 billion, calling it "neither credible nor attractive", Bloomberg is reporting. The offer came last week, when GameStop said it would pay $125 per eBay share. Intriguingly, GameStop's market value is about $11 billion, while eBay's is $45 billion, so this is definitely a case of a small fish wanting to eat a much bigger one. The GameStop bid is half... Read more ›
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If the warmer weather has you hungering for a new project or task aimed at sprucing up your abode, don't worry, we've got some options for you to consider. Read more ›
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Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a picture of Musk as obsessed with controlling the company. Read more ›
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Google today announced a new series of Googlebook laptops that will be built with Gemini at the core. Googlebooks will run software built on a foundation that combines Android and ChromeOS. Google says the new laptops are designed for Gemini Intelligence for a more personalized and proactive experience. Instead of a cursor, Googlebooks have a Magic Pointer that users can wiggle to activate Gemini. Gemini can then provide contextual suggestions... Read more ›
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Is it time for another activist investor to take a run at Microsoft? Shares of the iconic software giant are down nearly 16% so far this year, making it the worst performer of the big tech names. The Financial Times reported on Friday that British hedge fund TCI had sold “almost all” of its stake in Microsoft, citing uncertainty about how AI could undermine the company’s big Office productivity software... Read more ›
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Emails show that Elon Musk's company is expanding its use of portable gas-fired power at its Colossus 2 site as a fight over air quality continues. Read more ›
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Cybersecurity is changing. The limited release of Claude Mythos sent the security community into a tail spin, with concerns that frontier AI could be used to discover and exploit enterprise vulnerabilities. The Mythos model was dubbed too dangerous to be released, and Anthropic put together an international task force, known as Project Glasswing, to find ... Read more ›
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While you might use certain devices all the time in the car, if you're having battery problems, it might make sense to unplug them while the car isn't running. Read more ›
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Lenovo’s new ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 and ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 are aimed at companies buying laptops for large teams, not just individual users looking for the thinnest possible machine. The L14 is the more portable 14-inch option, while the L16 gives employees a larger 16-inch screen for desk-heavy hybrid work. A good fleet laptop needs to be fast enough, easy to manage, durable, repairable, and compatible with office setups... Read more ›
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When some journalist writes the book on the AI boom, one critical chapter will start on Christmas Eve 2025. That was the day that Nvidia and OpenAI’s complicated frenemy relationship became incredibly lucrative for chip startups that focus on AI inference.We already know that Christmas Eve was the day the tech industry (and this newsroom) scrambled to make sense of the news that Nvidia would spend billions of dollars for... Read more ›
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Competing humanoid robot-makers Figure and 1X revealed new footage from inside their factories this week, showcasing the similarities and differences in their approaches to bringing this technology to life. Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sought to turn the tables on Elon Musk in their legal battle, testifying that the tycoon abandoned the group they co-founded and worked to undermine its success. Altman’s appearance in court Tuesday marked the highest-stakes moment yet in the trial over Musk’s lawsuit, which centers on allegations that the OpenAI chief led a deceitful effort to “steal” the charity that he and Musk co-founded in 2015.... Read more ›
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With minimal cable access, commercially available tools and AI, attackers can technically listen in to your conversations via your fiber optic cables. Read more ›
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The UK government has committed £46.5m to the drone and advanced air mobility sector, helping drone deliveries, flying taxis and smarter emergency services become a reality in the UK’s skies. Part of the investment will also see a crackdown on “faceless” drones, which can be used in suspicious or illegal activity, through a bespoke drone ... Read more ›
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UK biotech Cytospire Therapeutics has closed a £61m Series A round to advance its development of antibodies used in cancer treatment. Cytospire is developing a portfolio of differentiated multispecific engager antibodies to enhance and direct the activity of immune cells. In addition to advancing its development capabilities, the funding will be used to support a ... Read more ›
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The British Business Bank has committed an initial £1m to co-invest with Angel Academe, a founding signatory of the Investing in Women Code. Investing in Women Code is a commitment to support the advancement of female entrepreneurship in the UK by improving female entrepreneurs’ access to tools, resources and finance from the financial services sector. ... Read more ›
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A consortium of UK organisations as secured government funding for a project to develop lithium-ion battery recycling technology. Currently, the UK is heavily reliant on foreign imports for battery production and recycling, leaving the country’s supply of batteries extremely exposed to geopolitical shocks. So far, early efforts have been made to establish a circular economy ... Read more ›
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UK fintech funding dropped significantly in the first quarter of the year, according to the latest quarterly report from data intelligence platform Tracxn. According to the report, UK fintechs raised $741m (£544.2m) in the first three months of the year, a decline of 43% compared with the last quarter of 2025. The amount of funding ... Read more ›
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Ethos, the AI platform that matches skilled professionals to income opportunities, has secured a $22.75M (£16.7m) Series A funding round. While AI has made it easier to generate CVs and job applications, it has also made it harder to identify expertise. Organisations are facing volumes of increasingly similar profiles, with limited ways to assess what ... Read more ›
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Asterix Health has raised £2.1m in pre-seed funding to build out its workforce solution that hires UK-registered GPs to support primary care remotely through a proprietary technology platform. Julian Titz and Max Thilo founded the company in 2024 after both navigating serious health conditions – Thilo was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Titz is currently awaiting ... Read more ›
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Artificial intelligence is often positioned as the biggest opportunity for business, that is true, but it is also changing the nature of cyber risk far faster than most organisations are prepared for. The conversation needs to catch up. This is no longer just about productivity or efficiency. It is about the speed at which systems ... Read more ›
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UK-headquartered Quantum Motion has closed a $160m (£117.5m) Series C round to commercialise its scalable and energy-efficient approach to quantum computing. Quantum Motion builds utility-scale quantum computers using industry-standard silicon transistors. Built on qubits using the silicon technology found in smartphones and computers, its systems are designed for deployment into standard data-centre racks. This avoids ... Read more ›
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Meatly, a London-based firm that became the first company in Europe approved to sell lab-grown meat in 2024, is now planning to open the continent’s “largest cultivated meat facility” after securing new funding. The company, which predominantly provides pet food groups with its cultivated meat products, announced on Thursday that it raised £10.4m in a ... Read more ›
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