Xbox fans react as Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond leave Microsoft
‘The end of Xbox’: fans split as AI exec takes over Microsoft’s top gaming role. Xbox fans have been left divided and concerned following a seismic leadership shake-up within Microsoft’s…
Seedance: ByteDance to curb AI app after Disney legal threat
Chinese technology giant ByteDance is facing escalating pressure from a coalition of entertainment industry heavyweights, including Disney, to rein in its controversial artificial intelligence (AI) video-making tool, Seedance. The company…
Starmer pledges crackdown on ‘addictive elements’ of social media
Sir Keir Starmer has declared his commitment to a swift and decisive response to emerging threats in the digital landscape, vowing to close loopholes in existing laws designed to safeguard…
Kepler’s boss on why it priced Clair Obscur below its ‘worth’.
What can you tell about a video game from its price tag? In the UK, £70 may not guarantee quality, but it typically signifies a blockbuster or "AAA" title –…
New ‘at home’ tech trialled to help stroke survivors regain movement.
Stroke survivors trial new at-home tech: ‘It’s given me my freedom back’ By Shiona McCallum, Senior technology reporter Amanda James-Hammett was a vibrant 37-year-old when a sudden, unexpected stroke struck…
Why fake AI videos of UK urban decline are taking over social media
These fabricated videos are part of a broader trend where online influencers and content creators depict Western cities like London, Manchester, San Francisco, and New York as overwhelmed by immigrants…
Tumbler Ridge suspect’s ChatGPT account banned before shooting.
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind the widely used ChatGPT, confirmed that an account belonging to Jesse Van Rootselaar, the alleged perpetrator of a devastating mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge,…
What is Seedance? The Chinese AI app sending Hollywood into a panic
Osmond Chia, Business reporter and Suranjana Tewari, Asia Business Correspondent A groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) video generation model, Seedance 2.0, developed by the Chinese tech giant ByteDance – the parent…
Indian Mango Farmers Urged to Modernise
Even in good years, mangoes are considered one of the most difficult fruit crops to cultivate, demanding a delicate balance of climate, tree physiology, and farming techniques. This equilibrium is…
Keir Starmer appeasing tech firms, leading campaigner says
A prominent online safety campaigner has levelled serious accusations against Prime Minister Keir Starmer, labelling his approach to regulating social media and artificial intelligence as "appeasing" big tech firms and…
















