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AI boom may not have positive outcome, warns UK competition watchdog

Risks include high prices as well as proliferation of false information, fraud and fake reviews, says CMA Business live – latest updates People should not assume a positive outcome from the artificial intelligence boom, the UK’s competition watchdog has warned, citing risks including a proliferation of false information, fraud and fake reviews as well as …

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Elon Musk accuses Soros foundation of wanting to destroy western civilisation

X owner makes comment on his platform as he prepares to meet Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu Elon Musk has accused George Soros’s foundation of wanting to destroy western civilisation, as the tech tycoon prepares to meet the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, in California. Musk made the comment in reply to a post by …

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iOS 17 release: everything you need to know about Apple’s big updates

iPhone upgrade joined by watchOS 10 and iPadOS 17, adding new features to Apple’s mobile devices Apple plans to release software updates for its iPhone, iPad and smartwatch on Monday, adding new features and designs for compatible devices. Announced at the company’s developer conference in June, iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 add a …

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HWL Ebsworth hack: 65 Australian government agencies affected by cyber-attack

National cybersecurity coordinator Darren Goldie reveals some clients with personal information exposed in hack on law firm yet to be informed Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Sixty-five Australian government departments and agencies were victims of the cyber-attack on …

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‘I couldn’t stop myself’: inside the 12-step program for internet addiction

Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous is based on the principles of AA, offering community support to aid recovery “Hi, my name is Sarah* and I am an internet and technology addict.” So began a meeting on a recent Wednesday afternoon, as 18 people quietly gathered on a Zoom call. Text in their small video boxes …

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The EU cable guys have tied down Apple, yet big tech is still bossing the Tories | John Naughton

The tech giant has bowed to European legislation with a USB-C connector on its new iPhone but the UK government has failed to make messaging services toe the line on encryption Sometimes, when Apple launches a new device (or even an upgrade of an existing one), it’s tempting to think that the accompanying blurb is …

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Free food and threats to bonuses: UK finance and tech firms fight working from home

Banks and insurers join Google, Amazon and Meta in encouraging staff to spend most of week in office Free parking and changes to managers’ bonuses have helped Britain’s biggest insurer, Aviva, lure staff back to their desks for most of the working week. Welcome to the new-old world of work: where companies, particularly those in …

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‘In the depths of the city labyrinth, here he was’: Tamás Andok’s best phone picture

The photographer had given up on his quest to capture a poetic moment of city life when he came across a solitary figure Budapest has three train stations that, between them, can take you to Vienna, Warsaw, Zurich, Berlin and Bucharest (to name but a few). Nyugati Pályaudvar is Hungary’s busiest station, with its peaked …

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Twitter reportedly gave special counsel access to Trump’s private messages

Company, now known as X, turned over messages after receiving search warrant from prosecutors in election subversion case Twitter reportedly gave the special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump for alleged election subversion access to at least 32 of the former president’s private messages. The company, now known as X, turned over the messages after receiving a …

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