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E-scooters being advertised for commuting despite UK road banWed 1st Jul 2026 00:05 BST
E-scooters being advertised for commuting despite UK road ban

A Press Association investigation found major retailers advertising e-scooters for "commuting" and "urban riding".

Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?Wed 1st Jul 2026 08:23 BST
Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?

Energy grids and train services are among the vital services that are vulnerable to very hot weather.

WhatsApp to let people chat by swapping usernames instead of phone numbersTue 30th Jun 2026 10:16 BST
WhatsApp to let people chat by swapping usernames instead of phone numbers

The app's new usernames feature will be rolled out globally over the next few months.

Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checksMon 29th Jun 2026 12:58 BST
Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks

The car-maker found AI quality checks failed to match the skill of veteran technicians.

Tech firms are blaming AI for mega device and console price risesSun 28th Jun 2026 00:10 BST
Tech firms are blaming AI for mega device and console price rises

Xbox consoles, Nintendo's new Switch 2 and Valve's Steam Deck are just some of the gadgets seeing price hikes in recent months.

GTA 6 will launch as download only - does that mean the disc is dead?Sat 27th Jun 2026 00:03 BST
GTA 6 will launch as download only - does that mean the disc is dead?

Music and films are now largely digital-only - does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?

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