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Tigers and crocs make mangrove preservation tough work

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 20:09
To help preserve mangrove forests researchers have to take on demanding field work.

Will sustainable aviation fuels take off?

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 06:41
Sustainable aviation fuels work, but can they be made in sufficient quantity to replace fossil fuels?

Would you let AI plan your next holiday?

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 20:07
Artificial intelligence is being developed to help organise holidays, but is it any good?

Why hundreds of Samsung workers are protesting in India

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 10:51
About 1500 workers in Tamil Nadu state have been striking work for the past 11 days.

School calls time on pupils' smart devices

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 02:06
A Sheffield school bans pupils from using smartphones and watches on its premises.

Tech Life: Mapping a changing world

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 16:30
How live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world.

Cristiano Ronaldo hits 1bn social media followers

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 12:09
The huge figure makes the footballer easily the most followed celebrity on the planet.

Stephen Fry: Musk and Zuckerberg have 'polluted culture'

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 09:41
The broadcaster said the tech bosses' companies had released "toxic particulates" into cultural life.

Vodafone clashes with watchdog over Three merger

Fri, 09/13/2024 - 05:06
Watchdog has particular concerns about the customers least able to afford mobile services.

New beanless 'coffee' emerges but does it taste any good?

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 20:02
Start-ups launch drinks that look and taste like coffee but they say are better for the environment.

Boy arrested over London transport cyber hack

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 13:05
The teenager was arrested on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences and has since been bailed.

Microsoft lays off more gaming staff in new cuts

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 11:00
The Xbox owner announces 650 jobs will go after cutting almost 2,000 earlier this year.

Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says

Thu, 09/12/2024 - 05:41
Critical national infrastructure status means they will get extra government support during emergencies.

Tech Life: X in Brazil

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 16:30
What do social media users do when their preferred platform is banned ?

Sony reveals much more expensive and powerful PlayStation 5 Pro

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 12:54
UK gamers will have to shell out £699.99 when the upgraded console launches on 7 November.

Apple told to pay Ireland €13bn in tax by EU

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 09:08
The European Court of Justice upheld a 2016 decision that said Apple received unlawful aid from Ireland.

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission blasts off

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 07:48
The expedition, funded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, will attempt the world's first private spacewalk.

EU court rules Google must pay €2.4bn fine

Tue, 09/10/2024 - 06:10
Google loses its appeal against the fine, handed down for its shopping comparison service.

Could powerful lasers unlock cheap fusion power?

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 20:07
A Denver-based start-up plans to use powerful lasers to spark a fusion reactor.

Apple banks on AI to boost sales of new iPhone 16

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 18:16
The firm says its new handset has been built for artificial intelligence as it looks to regain its edge.