Xbox cuts Game Pass prices
2026-04-26 09:01:22 Microsoft has announced price cuts for its Xbox Game Pass tiers, alongside a major shift in how new Call of Duty titles are added to the platform. Game…
Sony rolls out age verification for UK and Ireland PlayStation gamers
2026-04-25 11:02:21 Sony Interactive Entertainment has begun rolling out age verification for PlayStation users in the UK and Ireland, as part of efforts to comply with the UK’s Online Safety…
Robot races to victory in Beijing half-marathon
2026-04-25 09:01:46 A robot has sprinted into the record books after storming to victory in a half-marathon in Beijing – leaving human runners in the dust. The futuristic race, held…
Meta to cut nearly 8,000 jobs next month
2026-04-24 15:05:50 Meta is set to cut almost 8,000 jobs. The tech giant has informed employees that around 10 per cent of the workforce will be laid off on May…
AI-powered robot can defeat elite table tennis players
2026-04-24 15:04:09 An AI-powered robot is able to beat elite players at table tennis. The machine, called Ace, has been built by experts at Sony AI – who feel that…
Norway intends to ban social media for under-16s
2026-04-24 15:01:51 The Norwegian government is planning to ban social media for under-16s. The Scandinavian nation’s minority Labour government aims to stop children having their lives “taken over by algorithms…
Apple patches iOS bug that let authorities access deleted notifications
2026-04-23 11:24:20 Apple has pushed out a fresh iOS update to shut down a privacy gap that left deleted push notifications lingering on devices long after users thought they were…
Google lets AI take over 75 per cent of coding as engineers become ‘supervisors’
2026-04-23 11:03:45 Google has handed most of its coding duties to artificial intelligence, revealing that 75 per cent of all new software inside the company is now generated by machines…
Apple drops immersive 3D Miami Grand Prix experience into Maps
2026-04-23 11:02:11 Apple has given its Maps app a turbo‑charged Formula 1 upgrade — and Miami is the latest stop. The tech giant has rolled out a full 3D recreation…
Social media bosses deny platforms are 'addictive by nature'
2026-04-22 14:04:51 Social media executives have denied that their platforms are addictive. UK representatives from Meta, Roblox and TikTok were subjected to robust questioning by MPs from the cross-party education…
