Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait
1 hour agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterAnadolu via Getty ImagesOil prices rose on Friday morning trade in Asia after the US and Iran exchanged fire in the key Strait of Hormuz waterway.The…
Instagram privacy tech turned off – what does this mean for DMs?
20 minutes agoJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesInstagram users will no longer be able to send ultra‑private direct messages, as the feature is switched off globally.The removal of end‑to‑end…
Trump threatens ‘much higher’ tariffs on EU by 4 of July
Trump gives EU ultimatum deadline to approve trade deal with US4 hours agoRachel ClunBusiness reporterReutersPresident Donald Trump has threatened "much higher" tariffs on the European Union (EU) by 4 July…
How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy
4 hours agoChris BaraniukTechnology ReporterJeff Liang, UCSBCalifornia's strong sun inspired Grace Han's energy storage researchThe sun does shine, sometimes, in Boston – but not like this.When chemistry professor Grace Han…
Cwmbran’s Morrisons supermarket fined £750k for dirty bakery
GoogleMorrisons was prosecuted after a routine inspection at its Cwmbran branchA dirty Morrisons bakery has left the supermarket with a £750,000 bill to pay. The chain was fined £737,000 -…