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Elon Musk blames ‘massive’ cyberattack for X outage
Elon Musk claims social network X, formerly Twitter, was hit by a huge cyberattack allegedly originating from Ukraine, causing hours of service disruption.
Government to shake up AI funding rules to drive innovation and cut waste
The UK government is overhauling how it funds AI and digital projects to reduce bureaucracy, boost efficiency, and ensure new tech delivers value for taxpayers.
Vodafone chief warns europe’s 5G rollout lags behind US and Asia
Vodafone CEO Margherita Della Valle says Europe lags behind the US and Asia in 5G, blaming tough regulation and fragmented markets.
Instagram weighs standalone reels app amid TikTok uncertainty in the US
Instagram is exploring a standalone Reels app as TikTok’s US future hangs in the balance, signalling a new push in short-form video competition and innovation.
Skype to shut down in May 2025, directing users to teams free
Skype is set to close in May 2025, with users urged to switch to Microsoft Teams Free.
Alibaba commits $50bn to AI and cloud amid Jack Ma’s return to the spotlight
Alibaba pledges $50bn in AI and cloud computing amid Jack Ma’s high-profile return to favour in China.
Apple halts Advanced Data Protection in the UK: What it means for your iCloud data
Apple pulls its advanced data protection service from UK iCloud accounts amid government requests for backdoor access.
Dark mode may sap more battery life if users ramp up brightness, study reveals
Turning your smartphone interface darker might not preserve battery power after all.
Mira Murati, OpenAI’s former CTO, launches new ai start-up with ex-ChatGPT colleagues
OpenAI’s ex-CTO Mira Murati unveils Thinking Machines Lab, recruiting ex-colleagues from ChatGPT’s creator. The new AI start-up pledges open research and user-centric customisation, setting its sights on bridging key gaps in machine learning.
TikTok returns to US app stores as Trump delays ban enforcement
TikTok is back on Apple and Google app stores in the US after Donald Trump postponed the enforcement of a ban. With the deadline now extended to 5 April, speculation grows over potential buyers for the Chinese-owned platform.
Public sector pay gap endangers UK’s cybersecurity, experts warn
A major shortfall in government pay for cybersecurity roles is placing UK national security at risk, warns Naoris Protocol. Discover why bridging the public-private sector salary gap is vital for safeguarding Britain’s critical infrastructure.
OpenAI nears record-breaking $40bn funding deal as valuation doubles
OpenAI is poised to secure nearly $40bn in new investment—doubling its valuation to around $340bn.
Prisoners could get ‘AI cellmate’ to help them learn
Prisoners in the UK may soon benefit from an artificial intelligence system designed to transform how they access and engage with education.
Google vows tougher measures on fake reviews after CMA probe
Google has committed to stronger safeguards against fake online reviews in the UK by promising to clamp down on misleading practices and penalise businesses and individuals found boosting their star ratings fraudulently.
