Tech

Worst Of CES Awards: The Least Private, Least Secure, Least Repairable, And Least Sustainable

Want fatuous stuff that treats you with contempt? Look no further Six right-to-repair advocates assembled on Friday mor... Read more

Never Mind The Panic Button – There's A Key To Compose Yourself

How to type foreign languages without looking stuff up or memorising half of Unicode Friday FOSS Fest  In these global... Read more

Hiring Slows In US After Record Year Of Job Gains

The US added a lower than expected 199,000 jobs last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says. Read more

IT Labor Rights Group Files Complaint Against HCL, Claiming It's Clawing Back Bonuses

NGO claims staffers who resign are forced to return advance variable pay Pune-based IT labor rights nonprofit Nascent I... Read more

People Rush To Book Holidays After Covid Travel Rules Relaxed

The boss of Jet2 says demand has returned to around the same level seen before the Covid pandemic. Read more

Sainsbury's Raises Pay To £10 An Hour

The supermarket announced on Friday that it will invest £100m in employees' payments and rewards. Read more

British Farmers Unhappy As Asda Retracts Beef Promise

The National Beef Association is 'deeply disappointed' that Asda reneged on its 100% British beef promise. Read more

New Batch Of AstroPis Relieve Ed And Izzy Of Duty On Board The International Space Station

If you can't find a Pi on Earth, you could run your code on orbit instead A new batch of AstroPi computers are up and r... Read more

Snap Continues To Make A Spectacle Of Itself As It Tries To Trademark The Word Spectacles

How about 'idiot goggles'? Snap has filed a complaint taking the US Patent Office (USPO) to task as it seeks to tradema... Read more

India Says: Xiaomi The $88m In Missing Import Taxes, Please

Investigation finds royalty and licensing fees excluded from transaction values India's Ministry of Finance has ordered... Read more

Ladbrokes Claimed £102m Furlough Despite Online Boost

Entain revenues rose in the pandemic as online betting made up for trade lost at betting shops. Read more

Energy Firms Call For Green Levies On Bills To Be Scrapped

The bosses of Centrica and Ecotricity say the move is needed to tackle rising prices for customers. Read more

A Fifth Of England's NHS Trusts Are Mostly Paper-based As They Grapple With COVID Backlog, Warn MPs

Recent report on IT-led change must be acted on by NHS leaders to address pandemic fallout A group of MPs in the UK Par... Read more

House Prices Grow Faster Than Any Full Year For 17 Years, Halifax Says

Prices increased by 9.8% in 2021 as buyers sought more space during lockdown, the Halifax says. Read more

Two Sides Of The Digital Coin: Ill-gotten Gains In Cryptocurrencies Double, Outpaced By Legit Use – Report

Will these figures wash? The year 2021 proved to be a tough one for anyone affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, though it... Read more