Britain’s Independent Media Group has secured funding from Bill and Melinda Gates’ foundation to invest in new reporters and ...

Tortoise, the UK digital start-up founded by former Times editor James Harding, last year agreed to acquire the Observer, prompting widespread staff unrest. Harding has promised to invest about £25mn ...

We are living in an age of unprecedented gaming abundance. In 2024, almost 19,000 games were released via digital distribution platform Steam. This means you could have played 52 new games each day of ...

Digital garden planning programmes can be useful tools, but they can’t replace human imagination, experience — and the ...

On issues of consequence — including technology — the US looks set to become an obstacle to work around, rather than a partner to work with. That is especially true now Silicon Valley and Washington ...

Waymo’s acceleration was all the more striking in a year that saw General Motors shut its Cruise robotaxi unit after pouring ...

Brussels is reassessing its investigations of tech groups including Apple, Meta and Google, just as the US companies urge president-elect Donald Trump to intervene against what they characterise as ...

From Christine R Gould, Founder, Thought For Food Advisory Committee, UN Food Systems Summit, Basel, Switzerland ...

A strategic reserve is a stock of a systemically important input which the economy depends on. Bitcoin is not systemically ...

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire expects U.S. executive orders "imminently" from President Donald Trump, which he said could allow ...

Contactless payment rules could be shaken up as part of wider moves to boost economic growth. The contactless card payment limit has been raised several times over the years, and is currently £100.