Tech

New Business Council Launched To Rival Crisis-hit CBI

The Business Council, set up by the Chambers of Commerce, has Heathrow, BP and Drax among its members. Read more

UK Launches SKYNET – Not A Doomsday Plot, Just Shopping For Improved Satellite Comms

They really need to start branding these things better After a week when the media sphere has been alive with the wilde... Read more

Fed Up With Slammed Servers, IT Replaced ITunes Backups With A Cow Of A File

Pigs might fly before youngsters listened to IT instructions – so the IT manager made sure chickens came home to roos... Read more

Oil Prices Rise As Saudi Arabia Pledges Output Cuts

Other oil-producing countries also agreed to continued cuts in production to try to shore up prices. Read more

The Bonkers Water-cooled Shoe PC, Hexagonal Pink Workstations, And IKEA-style Cases Of Computex 2023

We crawled the gadget halls to save you the hassle Computex  Last week’s Computex in Taipei did not disappoint when ... Read more

Raspberry Pi Production Rate Rising To A Million A Month

CEO stands by decision to keep prices steady instead of scoring sweet, sweet, windfall profits Raspberry Pi boss Eben U... Read more

Universal Basic Income: Plans Drawn Up For £1,600 A Month Trial In England

Thirty people would get a monthly lump sum for two years, under a think tank's scheme in England. Read more

Susannah Dale: I Want To Help Keep Mothers In The Workplace

Susannah Dale is urging firms to sign a "maternity pledge", to support pregnant staff and new mums. Read more

'Mortgage Costs Right Now Are Terrifying'

With rates rising and mortgages disappearing from the market, buyers reveal their struggles to get a deal. Read more

Elon Musk Hit With Insider Trading Claims Over His Dogecoin Crypto-hype

Claim: Billionaire banked big bread boosting bizarro-bucks A lawsuit filed last year against billionaire Elon Musk on b... Read more

Has Amazon Found The Ultimate Lock-in? Cheap Cellphone Service For Prime

Web giant downplays rumors of deals with carriers Updated  Folks in the United States might one day have another optio... Read more

Twitter Loses Second Head Of Trust And Safety Under Musk

And here we thought being lead moderator for Elon would be fun Twitter's second head of trust and safety to serve under... Read more

Starlink Bags US Defense Contract To Keep War-torn Ukraine Connected

And poor Elon gets a break from subsidies Starlink has scored an official US government contract to supply satellite se... Read more

Meta Tells Staff To Return To Office Three Days A Week

'Engineers perform better in person' says Zuckerberg. Hang on, aren't you the defender of the Metaverse? Meta is asking... Read more

Laid-off 60-year-old Kyndryl Exec Says He Was Told IT Giant Wanted 'new Blood'

As spinoff quietly erases claim that average age in mainframe group was 35 An age discrimination claim filed on behalf ... Read more