Tech

The People Making Money From Just Surfing The Internet

A Canadian tech firm is allowing people to take a cut of online advertising revenue. Read more

Shortage Of Homes To Rent Leads To Tenant Bidding Wars

Tenants are going to great lengths to secure a home from offering big deposits to sharing photos of their dogs. Read more

Why The Central African Republic Adopted Bitcoin

Some 90% of people in the Central African Republic lack access to the internet, needed to use Bitcoin. Read more

India Wheat Export Ban: Why It Matters To The World

India's move to ban wheat exports rattled global markets, but the government says it won't have much impact. Read more

EasyJet Cancels 80 Flights As Travel Disruption Continues

Airlines continue to cancel flights as travel secretary says industry must solve labour shortages. Read more

Ampere: Cloud Biz Buy-ins Prove Our Arm Server CPUs Are The Real Deal

Startup teases 128+ core chip, disses Xeon and Epyc, unsurprisingly Interview  After two years of claiming that its Ar... Read more

New York To Get First Right-to-repair Law For Electronics

Hey, big Apple, how'd you like them Big Apples? Right-to-repair advocates are applauding the passage of New York's Digi... Read more

Taser Maker Offers Electric-shock Drones To Stop School Shootings

For $50,000 annually plus building work, budget-strapped teachers can (maybe) zap gunmen, for the kids Rick Smith, foun... Read more

Ukraine War: Marriott Hotel Chain To Leave Russia After 25 Years

Marriott says Western sanctions have made it "impossible" to continue to remain in Russia. Read more

London's Iconic Camden Market Put Up For Sale

The market's billionaire owner is reportedly hoping a deal will net him as much as £1.5bn. Read more

US Firms Add More Jobs Than Expected In May

Key data shows that employers created 390,000 roles while the jobless rate stayed at 3.6%. Read more

Ukraine Lifts Interest Rate To Highest In Europe

In a bid to fight off high inflation, the war-torn country's central bank has lifted borrowing costs. Read more

Amazons Kindle Bookstore To Quit China

Local authorities insist the next chapter is not a collapse in foreign investment Amazon.com has decided to end its Kin... Read more

Engineer Sues Amazon For Not Covering Work-from-home Internet, Electricity Bills

And no, I'm not throwing out this lawsuit, says judge Amazon's attempt to dismiss a lawsuit, brought by one of its seni... Read more

Tim Hortons Collected Location Data Constantly, Without Consent, Report Finds

Hortons hears a sue From May 2019 through August 2020, the mobile app published by multinational restaurant chain Tim H... Read more