Meta and Pinterest make secret charity donation
Angus Crawford and Tony Smith BBC News Investigations RUSSELL FAMILY Instagram’s owner Meta and Pinterest have made significant donations to a charity set up in the name of 14-year-old Molly…
Will Mario Kart on Switch 2 make £75 the new normal for video games?
Tom Gerken Technology reporter Nintendo Nintendo has been the talk of the gaming world this week after it finally unveiled details of the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, the sequel to…
Trump extends deadline to keep TikTok running in US
Jessica Murphy BBC News, Toronto Getty Images US President Donald Trump has granted TikTok a second 75-day extension to comply with a law that requires the hugely popular video app…
Nintendo pulls Switch 2 pre-orders in US over Trump tariffs
Nintendo says it will no longer open pre-orders for the Switch 2 in the United States next week, following the introduction of steep tariffs on exports from Japan. The firm…
Tesla sales plunge after Elon Musk backlash
Tesla sales have plummeted to their lowest level in three years after a backlash against its boss Elon Musk. The electric car maker delivered almost 337,000 electric vehicles in the…
Google AI tricked by Cwmbran roundabouts Aprils fools’ prank
BBC Ben Black publishes a fake news story every year for April Fools’ Day Every year, journalist Ben Black publishes a playful fake story on his community news site Cwmbran…
I played the £75 Mario Kart World on Switch 2
Tom Gerken Technology reporter BBC After months of speculation, Nintendo has confirmed the successor to its wildly popular Switch console will be released on 5 June, when it will cost…
Buyers circle and rumours swirl as TikTok sale deadline looms
Imran Rahman-Jones Technology reporter Getty Images The list of would-be buyers for TikTok in the US – both rumoured and confirmed – has grown longer as the deadline for deciding…
Parents allowed to block children’s games and friends on Roblox
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Images Roblox is one of the world’s largest games platforms, with more monthly users than Nintendo Switch and Sony PlayStation combined. In 2024 it averaged…