CES 2026: Robots, Smart Fridges & Future Tech Unveiled
From humanoid robots that fold laundry to voice-controlled fridges and unrolling laptops, discover the standout innovations from CES 2026 in Las Vegas. See the tech shaping our future.
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Google Settles AI Chatbot Lawsuits Over Teen Suicide
Google and Character.AI have settled lawsuits alleging their AI chatbots harmed minors, including a Florida teen's suicide. Read the full story on the landmark case.
Finland's 'Second Capital' Named Ultimate 2026 Destination
Discover Tampere, Finland's hidden gem and 2026 European Capital of Smart Tourism. From centuries-old saunas to quirky museums, find out why this lakeside city is a must-visit.
Gmail AI Scare: Are Your Emails Training Gemini?
A viral warning claims Gmail users are opted into sharing data for AI training. We investigate the facts, Google's response, and show you how to disable the settings. Protect your privacy now.
Guardian's 2026 Quiz Launches with Lego Teaser
The Guardian's first Thursday news quiz of 2026 is here, featuring topical trivia, a Geordie Shearer segment, and a teaser about new Lego smart bricks. Test your knowledge now.
Mother's road safety campaign leads to new 'Dev's Law'
Meera Naran, whose son died in a smart motorway crash, welcomes new UK road safety strategy mandating life-saving vehicle technology. Her campaign has been pivotal in shaping the government's plan to cut casualties.
Lego Unveils 'Smart Bricks' for Star Wars at CES
Lego launches interactive 'smart bricks' with sound and light in new Star Wars sets. The tech aims to blend creativity with play without screens, but does it risk stifling imagination?
Lego Unveils Smart Bricks for Interactive Star Wars Sets
Lego unveils its 'Smart Play' system at CES 2026, featuring electronic bricks and minifigures that react to movement, light, and sound in new Star Wars sets launching March 1st.
Gmail to allow users to change email addresses
Google is rolling out a long-awaited feature allowing Gmail users to change their email address while keeping their old account, photos, and data intact. Find out how it works.
How to Cope with the January Return to Work in 2026
Facing the dreaded Sunday Scaries before your January return? Google searches surged 84% in 2025. Discover five expert strategies, from mindset shifts to nerve resets, to conquer work anxiety.
Oura Ring 4 Discounted by £150 in End-of-Year Sale
The Oura Ring 4 smart ring for health and fitness tracking is now on sale with discounts up to £150. Offers end 5 January. Grab this discreet wearable tech deal now.
Google AI Gives Dangerous Health Advice, Investigation Finds
A Guardian investigation uncovers false and potentially harmful health information in Google's AI Overviews, putting UK users at serious risk. Experts warn of life-threatening consequences.
WHOOP: The Smart Tracker for New Year's Resolutions
Struggling with New Year's fitness goals? WHOOP, the 24/7 wearable, tracks sleep, recovery & strain without distractions. Try it with a one-month free trial from £169/year.
AI Fitness Smart Mirror Now £1,199 with Free Membership
The AI-powered Magic Fitness Smart Mirror is now £1,199, saving £300. The deal includes free lifetime membership and a £100 massage gun, offering a high-tech home workout solution.
Apple Appeals £1.5bn UK App Store Ruling
Apple seeks to overturn a landmark £1.5bn ruling that found it overcharged millions of UK App Store users. If the appeal fails, compensation could be due.
Unfashionable Spending Trends to Avoid in 2026
Personalised number plates, obnoxious sinks, and over-engineered homeware are officially out of style. Discover what not to waste your money on as we head into the new year.
Boxing Day Sales: Expert Tips to Shop Smart & Save Money
Stylist Oriona Robb reveals how to 'shop your wardrobe' before hitting the Boxing Day sales, plus the six key investment pieces to look for. Save money and shop smarter this January.
Family trapped by AI algorithms over Christmas
A London family's festive plans were hijacked by smart home devices and recommendation algorithms, sparking a debate on digital autonomy. Read their cautionary tale.
Track Santa's Christmas 2025 Journey Live
Follow Father Christmas in real-time this Christmas Eve as he delivers presents worldwide. Discover how NORAD and Google track his epic 40-million-mile journey.
Australia's $1bn News Deal Crisis: How to Save Journalism
Rod Sims warns Australia's news bargaining code deals are expiring, threatening journalism. Discover three urgent solutions to make tech giants like Google and Meta pay. Read the full analysis.
25 Hidden Smartphone Features You Should Use
Move beyond doomscrolling. Discover 25 clever, practical uses for your smartphone, from DIY tools to health monitors and smart home controls. Transform your device today.
Google Earth spoils Pluribus show ending
Apple TV's acclaimed series Pluribus, from Breaking Bad's creator, had its episode seven climax accidentally revealed on Google Earth. Fans discovered the painted road spoiler weeks before broadcast.
Cosori Smart Thermometer Review: Perfect Christmas Turkey
The Cosori Smart Meat Thermometer, now £48.58 on Amazon, promises perfectly cooked Christmas dinner with live Bluetooth temperature updates. Our review tests its claims.
Emergency Google Pixel Update Hits Millions of Phones
Google confirms an urgent security update for Pixel 10, 9, and 8 series phones. The small 27MB patch fixes critical bugs. Find out if your device is affected.
City AM Magazine Nominated for Top Regional Press Award
City AM's quarterly magazine is up for Best Supplement, with editor Steve Dinneen also nominated for Features Writer of the Year. Winners announced 11 March.
Google's $1bn UK Data Centre Investment Revealed
Google has injected $1bn into its UK data centre subsidiary, signalling a major expansion of its British compute power. This forms part of its wider £5bn UK investment pledge.
Why Big Tech is Hiring Corporate Storytellers
From Google to Microsoft, companies are hiring 'storytellers' to control their narrative. Discover what this ancient role means in the modern corporate world and the salaries on offer.
Google Lets You Choose Favourite News Sites
Google has launched a new 'preferred sources' tool, allowing users to personalise their Top Stories feed. Learn how to add your favourite outlets like Metro and what this means for search.
Salter's Smart Scale Offers In-Depth Health Data for 2026
The Salter Body Insight Smart Scale uses advanced BIA tech to track body composition, not just weight. Priced at £99.99, it's a family-friendly health tool for the new year.
Trump's AI order blocks state regulation, a win for tech
Donald Trump signs executive order limiting AI regulation, a victory for tech lobbyists. OpenAI faces Google rivalry, while firms explore orbital data centres. Analysis of Silicon Valley's political influence.
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