Tech

Reasons To Be Appy: Huawei Flashes Figures For Its App Gallery Platform

Ok, so you have 2.7 million developers.... one for every phone you might sell in 2025? Huawei's sales and shipments may... Read more

Pressure Builds On Nominet As Members Demand To Know Leadership's Contingency Plans For When Theyre Fired

Special vote to sack UK internet registry's CEO and chairman coming later this month The board of .uk internet registry... Read more

Flagship Chinese Chipmaker Collapses Before It Makes A Single Chip Or Opens A Factory

Wuhan Hongxin Semiconductor’s 7nm ambitions are dust One of China’s next-generation chipmakers appears to have coll... Read more

Jailbreaking App Gets Update To Support IOS 14.3 And IPhone 12

Hmm. Fancy new phone you've got there... shame if nothing were to happen to it Fed up with Apple’s walled garden? Fan... Read more

After Spending $45bn On 5G Licences, Verizon Tells Customers To Turn Off 5G To Save Battery Life

You've just got to have 5G... except when you don't US telco Verizon is advising customers to not access its 5G network... Read more

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Makes History At WTO

The former Nigerian finance minister becomes the first woman, and the first African, head of the WTO. Read more

China Creates A $50bn Tech 'aircraft Carrier' By Merging Two State-controlled Entities

Merged Potevio and CETC do drones, 5G, satnav, lots of military software, and have been told to accelerate R&D Late... Read more

Teen Entrepreneurs: 'My Friend's Pug Inspired My Business'

Meet three teenagers who decided to set up their own businesses in lockdown. Read more

'Farms Are Going To Need Different Kinds Of Robots'

A growing number of tech firms are helping farmers better look after their animals and crops. Read more

Waste Food: What Do You Do With 86 Tonnes Of Celeriac?

With hospitality closed during lockdown, charities and apps are stepping in to help cut food waste. Read more

Budget 2021: Mortgage Guarantee To Help Buyers With 5% Deposit

The chancellor says public finances are facing a "challenge" from the impact of the pandemic. Read more

Apple, Forced To Rate Product Repair Potential In France, Gives Itself Modest Marks

Never mind the glue and soldered RAM Apple, on its French website, is now publishing repairability scores for its notor... Read more

Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak To Inject £126m To Boost Traineeship Scheme

The chancellor also launches a "flexi-job" scheme so people can work for several firms at once. Read more

How Bitcoin's Vast Energy Use Could Burst Its Bubble

Could the cryptocurrency's huge electricity consumption also sink it? Read more

TikTok To Cough Up $92m To Settle Data Privacy Sueballs Over Harvesting Too Much Data

Or about five days of annual operating profit ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has offered to pay less than $10... Read more