Tech

Retail Sales Soar 9.2% In April As Shops Reopen

Retail sales jump 9.2% in April as people returning to work and going out "update their wardrobes". Read more

Oh Lord, Won't You Buy Me A Mercedes-Benz? Detroit Waits For My Order, You'd Better Make Amends

I've worked hard all day on-call... you drive me round the bend On Call  Friday is here, and with it a story from the ... Read more

Cloudflare Stops Offering To Block LGBTQ Webpages

Like, you wouldn't filter out pages by Black people, right? Cloudflare's internet filter service Gateway will no longer... Read more

WeWork Reports $2bn Loss Ahead Of Stock Market Debut

The troubled office-sharing startup's business was hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Read more

US Treasury Wants To Treat Cryptocurrencies Like Cash – As In You Need To Report $10k+ Transactions

Welcome to the real world, Neo American businesses that receive payments in cryptocurrencies worth $10,000 or more will... Read more

Higher Plastic Bag Charge Comes Into Force In England

Single-use plastic carrier bags in English shops now cost 10p, twice the previous price. Read more

'I Pay More Than £9,000 A Year For My Season Ticket'

As rail reforms loom, commuters tell the BBC about the problems they face with UK train services. Read more

The Navy Sub Commanded By Artificial Intelligence

Submarines controlled by artificial intelligence are being designed to take on military missions. Read more

Hi, Congress. FTC Here. It Would Be So Wonderful If You Could Let Us Recover Money Stolen From Victims By Crooks

After that whole, y'know, unanimous Supreme Court decision thing that told us not to do that anymore America's consumer... Read more

Rail Reform: What Does The Shake-up Mean For You?

How will a government promise to simplify the UK's "complicated" rail network impact passengers and fares. Read more

Australia Trade Deal: Ministers Discuss British Farmers' Concerns

UK sheep and beef farmers are worried they could be undercut in a trade agreement by rivals with larger herds. Read more

Oatly: Oprah-backed Firm's Shares Soar In Stock Market Debut

The Swedish-based alternative milk brand has been backed by other celebrities such as Jay-Z. Read more

Cisco: A Price Rise Is Coming To A Town Near You Imminently. Blame Chip Shortages

Not just Chuck struggling under the switch, rival Arista's supply chain has 'never been so constrained' Cisco CEO Chuck... Read more

UK-Australia Trade Deal: What Are The Arguments For And Against?

The government wants to finalise negotiations by early June. Read more

ASUS Baffles Customer By Telling Them Thermal Pad Thickness Is Proprietary

Replacing such cooling measures are the PC equivalent of an oil change Updated  Laptop and motherboard maker ASUS has ... Read more