Tech

Bricklayers Among Most Likely To Have Suffered Pay Cut

IT workers and air travel assistants have also seen earnings fall in the pandemic, research shows. Read more

Sports Direct Owner Mike Ashley Warns Of Possible Shop Closures

Mike Ashley's Frasers Group says new business rates measures are "near worthless" for large retailers. Read more

The 40-Year-Old Version: ZX81's Sleek Plastic Case Shows No Sign Of Middle-aged Spread

'You'll be surprised at how much you can do with a personal computer' It has been 40 years since the launch of Sinclair... Read more

Day 5 Of Openreach Strikes: No Use Of Tech Company Toilets. No Water. Fresh Dates Outlined

'No access to buildings' for striking Repayment Project engineers, confirms company Updated  Openreach’s Project Rep... Read more

GPS Jamming Around Cyprus Gives Our Air Traffic Controllers A Headache, Says Eurocontrol

One-fifth of all flights in a 3 hour period were affected GPS jamming of airliners not only causes navigational havoc b... Read more

Budget Removed Uncertainty For House Buyers, Says The Halifax

The UK's largest mortgage lender, the Halifax, says the stamp duty holiday extension was welcome. Read more

I Haven't Bought New Pants For Years, Why Do I Have To Keep Buying New PCs?

Friends and family tech support meets steam-powered computing On Call  It's a friends and family episode of On Call to... Read more

China Rebounds With Economic Growth Target Above 6%

Economic growth last year languished at 2.3%, the country's poorest result in decades. Read more

Tesla Partners With Nickel Mine Amid Shortage Fears

There are concerns about supplies of nickel which are needed for batteries that power most electric cars. Read more

New York Cinemas Reopen But Will People Come?

Movie theatres are welcoming back audiences on Friday hoping there is pent-up demand for a night out. Read more

Budget 2021: Four Things Missing From Rishi Sunak

Where was the help for the environment, social care, renters, and to cover the future costs of Covid? Read more

Women Retirees Win £2.7bn For Underpaid Pensions

About 200,000 pensions may get top-ups averaging £13,500 after nearly two decades of shortfalls. Read more

Hot DRAM: Shortage Of Memory Chips Will Continue This Year, Says Micron

Good news for memory makers, not such great news for wider tech world US memory maker Micron Technology expects the chr... Read more

Blizzard Brain: Snowflake Doubles Revenue. Market Takes A Look, Goes Slushy

High-growth hungry investors worrying you? Try hyperscalers! Snowflake has more than doubled its annual revenue in the ... Read more

The World's First Apple Silicon IMac Is Actually A Mac Mini

Bit of a pain switching the thing on, but you can't have everything Unwilling to wait the few months until the launch o... Read more