Tech

WhatsApp to let people chat without swapping phone numbers

WhatsApp is set to let people chat without having to reveal their phone number – by exchanging unique usernames instead.…

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Australia to double maximum penalty for platforms in breach of social media ban

The Australian government has announced it will double the maximum penalty for breaches of the nation’s social media minimum age…

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The abundant but expensive energy source that’s under your feet

It’s hard to get Democrat and Republican politicians to agree on much at the moment, but the benefits of geothermal…

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IBM hails new ‘block of flats’ design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips

IBM has unveiled a new chip design which it says could enable manufacturers to cram 100 billion transistors on a…

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Work begins on UK’s new £750m supercomputer

Construction work has started on the UK’s new £750m national supercomputer. Those behind the project say it will be the…

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Stanford was their golden ticket – could AI help or hinder that?

American college graduates have made one thing clear to this year’s batch of commencement speakers – beware of bringing up…

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Tech stocks tumble on concerns over AI spending

Financial markets received a sharp wake-up call on Tuesday following a sudden wave of selling in major technology shares, triggering…

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Tesla crash that killed a woman under US federal investigation

A fatal crash involving a Tesla that drove into a home is being investigated by the US auto safety regulator.…

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Millions of iCloud users could claim share of £3bn after Apple case given UK green light

A class action lawsuit which could entitle millions in the UK to a share of a £3bn claim against Apple…

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Why an AI company cleaned my New York City apartment for free

Picture this: a team of camera-clad cleaners and a private chef to boot, all wired with high-tech recording apparatus show…

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