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AI Bubble Will Burst, Leaving 'Hi-Tech Asbestos'

Science-fiction author Cory Doctorow argues the AI investment frenzy is a doomed bubble that will fail, leaving behind a toxic legacy of 'reverse centaurs' and wasted capital. Discover the real fight against AI's roots.

Big Tech's 'Shocking' Access to UK Ministers Revealed

Exclusive data shows Amazon, Meta and Google held hundreds of meetings with government, far exceeding access granted to child safety campaigners. Calls grow for ministers to stop 'bending the knee' to US firms.

Tech Show Boss Criticises UK Government's Lack of Support

The head of the world's biggest tech trade show, CES, has criticised the UK government for its lack of support for startups, as British exhibitors fall sharply. Read why industry leaders warn the UK risks losing ground.

2025's Best Tech Gadgets Revealed by Expert

Consumer tech expert Gareth Butterfield unveils his favourite gadgets of 2025, from foldable phones to DIY solar kits. Discover the year's top innovations and where to buy them.

Europe's Secret Weapon Against Trump's AI Economy

Analysis reveals how Europe holds the keys to the US AI boom. Ursula von der Leyen could use ASML's monopoly and data rules to challenge Trump's economic stability. Read the strategic play.

UK-US Tech Deal Not Dead, Starmer Office Insists

Downing Street claims 'active conversations' continue on the stalled $40bn Tech Prosperity Deal, as Trump threatens penalties against European tech firms. Read the latest on the transatlantic tech standoff.

US Puts £31bn UK Tech Prosperity Deal on Ice

A landmark £31bn tech investment deal between the US and UK is frozen, with Washington citing stalled progress on trade barriers. Discover the implications for AI and transatlantic relations.

Is the AI Investment Bubble About to Burst?

Financial analysts and tech insiders debate whether the massive investment in artificial intelligence is a sustainable boom or a bubble poised to burst. Listen to the full podcast analysis.

Garmin Venu 4 vs Fitbit: Which Smartwatch Won?

After weeks of testing, one family's smartwatch rivalry is settled. We compare the Garmin Venu 4 and Fitbit on setup, features, and value to see which wearable comes out on top.

Refurbished Tablets for £29.99 in Wowcher Sale

Wowcher offers refurbished Kindle Fire tablets and first-gen iPad Minis for only £29.99. The bargain devices are ideal for students, kids, or budget-conscious users. Act fast as stock is limited.

London is world's second-best tech hub, study finds

London has climbed to second place in a global ranking of top tech centres, narrowly missing the top spot to Zurich. Discover the key drivers behind the capital's rise and which cities made the top ten.

Cyber Monday 2023: 10 Best Deals Still Available

Missed the Cyber Monday rush? Our curated guide reveals 10 top deals from Starz, Apple, Away and more still live for UK shoppers. Grab discounts on tech, home, travel and wellness.

Best Tech Gifts for UK Mums in 2025

Discover the ultimate tech gift guide for mums, curated by a fellow parent. From budget-friendly finds under £50 to luxurious splurges, find the perfect gadget to give her time back. Start your search here.

AI Forces Legal Hiring Shift, Says Legora CEO

Max Junestrand, CEO of legal tech firm Legora, warns AI is reshaping legal careers. As the firm's valuation soars to $1.8bn, he reveals aggressive London hiring plans for 2026.

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