Tech

Tongues Wag That Softbank's Son May Sell Arm To Samsung

Japanese super-tycoon to discuss 'stategic alliance' with electronics chaebol SoftBank mogul Masayoshi Son reportedly p... Read more

Charter Won't Pay Out $7b After Cable Installer Murdered Woman. Just $1b Instead

Well, assuming the US ISP doesn't win its appeal A Dallas judge has reduced the amount Charter Communications must pay ... Read more

Tesla Megapack Battery Ignites At Substation After Less Than 6 Months

It's better to burn out than to fade away A Tesla Megapack battery at a California substation caught fire early yesterd... Read more

Datacenter Outages Are Costing More, $1m+ Failures Now Common

And operators not getting any better at saving power – or watching the water their bit barns drink Datacenter operato... Read more

BT CEO Orders Staff: Back To The Office Or Risk 'disciplinary Action'

'3 together, 2 wherever' policy incoming. 'We've lost that deep connection' says boss Exclusive  BT is ordering thousa... Read more

Afghanistans Taliban Government Bans TikTok

First-person shooter PUBG also barred for corrupting the young Afghanistan’s Taliban government has banned made-in-Ch... Read more

Wearables Sales Slacken As The Novelty Wears Off

In this economy, who has $800 to spend on a watch? Sales of wearable computers fell 6.9 percent year over year in the s... Read more

Amazon's Roomba Acquisition Gets Caught On FTC's Rug

The Wrath of Khan America's Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon's proposed acquisition of iRobot, the Room... Read more

Recession: Is The US Heading Into An 'ugly' Downturn?

With stocks tanking and grocery bills high, many Americans feel like the economy is in a recession. Read more

Nvidia Unveils RTX 4090 – But It's The 4080 To Watch Out For

And don't forget AMD's RDNA 3 GPUs are right around the corner GTC  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled his GPU giant's f... Read more

Business Energy Bills Could Be Cut By A Third Under Government Plan

Jacob Rees-Mogg is expected to announce a cap on wholesale energy costs for business customers. Read more

Cost Of Living: Students Struggling With Impact Of Soaring Prices

One student tells the BBC of the isolating effect of running out of cash while studying at university. Read more

Morgan Stanley Fined $35m After Hard Drives Sold With Customer Info Still On Them

Encryption? Data destruction? Bueller? Morgan Stanley Smith Barney has agreed to pay a paltry $35 million penalty after... Read more

New National Lottery Operator Hopes To Double Charity Money

The licence will pass to Allwyn in 2024 after rival Camelot dropped its legal challenge. Read more

Liz Truss Defends Plan To Lift Cap On Bankers Bonuses

The prime minister tells the BBC lifting a cap on bonuses is part of a plan to increase growth. Read more