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Tech Life: Charging electric bikes and scooters
What can be done to make charging them safer?
What can be done to make charging them safer?
Data centre power use ‘to surge six-fold in 10 years’
National Grid says “foundational technologies” like AI and quantum computing are driving power demand.
National Grid says “foundational technologies” like AI and quantum computing are driving power demand.
Could AI take the grind out of accountancy?
AI could mean fewer accountancy jobs but is also taking over some of the more mundane tasks.
AI could mean fewer accountancy jobs but is also taking over some of the more mundane tasks.
Payout for Uber Eats driver over face scan bias case
A black delivery driver’s account was removed after facial-recognition software failed to recognise him.
A black delivery driver’s account was removed after facial-recognition software failed to recognise him.
Elon Musk’s X anti-hate group case thrown out
A US judge says Mr Musk’s social media firm had sued to punish its critics.
A US judge says Mr Musk’s social media firm had sued to punish its critics.
Apple, Meta and Google to be investigated by the EU
If they are found to have broken the rules, the firms could be fined up to 10% of their annual turnover.
If they are found to have broken the rules, the firms could be fined up to 10% of their annual turnover.
Nationwide payments back to normal after delays
The building society says the problem has now been resolved and a payment backlog has been cleared.
The building society says the problem has now been resolved and a payment backlog has been cleared.
Vodafone-Three merger could lead to higher prices
Merger of two of the UK’s biggest mobile network providers could now face an in-depth investigation.
Merger of two of the UK’s biggest mobile network providers could now face an in-depth investigation.
‘Mass surveillance’ fears over law change plans
Trade body techUK outlines “substantial concerns” over plans to amend the Investigatory Powers Act.
Trade body techUK outlines “substantial concerns” over plans to amend the Investigatory Powers Act.
US accuses Apple of monopolising smartphone market
In a landmark lawsuit, the justice department alleges the company uses its power to limit competition.
In a landmark lawsuit, the justice department alleges the company uses its power to limit competition.