UK court loss could cost Apple £1.5bn
Chris VallanceSenior Technology Reporter Getty Images Apple could be forced to pay up to £1.5bn in damages after losing a collective legal action court case brought on behalf of 36…
Tech bosses could stop mobile phone theft, say MPs
Kate Whannelpolitical reporter Getty Images Tech giants including Apple, Samsung and Google are not doing enough to stop mobile phone thefts, MPs on the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee have…
Armed police handcuff teen after AI mistakes crisp packet for gun in US
A US teenager was handcuffed by armed police after an artificial intelligence (AI) system mistakenly said he was carrying a gun – when really he was holding a packet of…
Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack caused UK car production to slump by a quarter
The five-week shutdown of Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) factories following a cyber-attack drove car production down by more than a quarter in September. JLR facilities did not produce a single…
Can the plastic recycling industry be saved?
MaryLou CostaTechnology Reporter Getty Images There’s no shortage of plastic to recycle In the plastic recycling industry, the casualties keep coming. Waste management company Biffa’s Sunderland plant closed in February…
President Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Changpeng Zhao, founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump. Zhao, also known as “CZ”, was sentenced to four months in prison…
Amazon apologises to customers impacted by huge AWS outage
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has apologised to customers impacted by Monday’s massive outage, after it knocked some of the world’s largest platforms offline. Snapchat, Reddit and Lloyds Bank were among…
Amazon unveils prototype AI smart glasses for its delivery drivers
Lily JamaliNorth America technology correspondent Amazon Amazon has unveiled a prototype of artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses designed to be used by its delivery drivers. The “Amelia” glasses include a camera…
Tesla profits slide despite record revenue
Peter HoskinsBusiness reporter Future Publishing via Getty Images) Tesla rolled out a six-seat version of its Model Y vehicle Tesla has seen its profits slide even as it reported record…
Apple may be forced to allow rival app stores in UK
Imran Rahman-JonesTechnology reporter PA Media Apple may have to allow rivals to operate their own app stores on iPhones in the UK, after a ruling from the competition regulator. This…