Who could be the UK’s next chancellor?
Image source, PA MediaByMitchell LabiakBusiness reporterWith Sir Keir Starmer resigning, Andy Burnham, the newly elected Makerfield MP, is almost certain to be the next UK prime minister. And many believe…
Google’s YouTube settles social media addiction case with teen
Google's YouTube has settled a social media addiction case brought by a 15-year-old in Florida, in a fresh legal blow for online platforms accused of fuelling a mental health crisis…
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba sues US government over defence blacklist
Chinese e-commerce and technology giant Alibaba has launched a high-stakes legal challenge against the US government, suing to get off a Pentagon blacklist that claims it is linked to the…
Stanford was their golden ticket – could AI help or hinder that?
ByLily JamaliNorth America technology correspondent, at StanfordAmerican college graduates have made one thing clear to this year's batch of commencement speakers - beware of bringing up artificial intelligence (AI).Some of…
Ten years on, Brexit’s economic impact is becoming clearer
Not long after the UK left the EU in 2020, a Bristol-based firm called Eskimo started selling a new kind of high-fashion and energy-efficient electric radiator, based on new technology…
The economic challenges facing the next prime minister
While older people are most likely to vote, it is younger generations who feel the most short changed. With house prices rising more slowly than earnings, purchasing a home for…
Kunal Shah: The Indian entrepreneur taking charge of WhatsApp
Until recently, Kunal Shah was a familiar name mainly within India's startup and investor circles.The founder of fintech company Cred had steadily built a following beyond the businesses he created.…
Meta halts worker tracking for AI training due to privacy fears
Meta has paused a new company-wide program of tracking its employees' computer usage which has been plagued by internal frustration.The program was started only two months ago as part of…
Gatwick campaigners look to appeal after runway fight fails
Campaigners consider appeal after Gatwick bids failImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Gatwick said it was a "victory for common sense" but campaigners intend to appealByTheo LeggettInternational Business Correspondent and Tanya GuptaSouth EastCampaigners…
Tech stocks tumble on concerns over AI spending
Financial markets received a sharp wake-up call on Tuesday following a sudden wave of selling in major technology shares, triggering widespread doubt over the sustainability of the AI boom. The…
UK Apple iCloud class action case by Which? given green light
Apple users get a small amount of free storage, but once that runs out they are encouraged to pay for iCloud to back up photos, videos, messages, contacts and other…
