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WhatsApp Web crashes in major UK outage

Meta's messaging service WhatsApp experienced widespread disruption today as users across the UK reported being unable to send or receive messages via both mobile and desktop platforms.

AI Gold Rush: Are Tech Valuations Defying Gravity?

As artificial intelligence companies achieve staggering multi-billion dollar valuations, experts question whether this represents genuine innovation or dangerous market speculation that could reshape global economics.

Elon Musk calls English town residents 'hobbits'

Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces backlash after comparing residents of a small English market town to Tolkien's hobbits during a controversial podcast appearance, drawing local outrage and accusations of arrogance.

UK bans strangulation in pornography

The UK government is criminalising the depiction of strangulation and choking in pornography, with creators facing prosecution under new legislation targeting 'dangerous and harmful' content.

OpenAI signs major AWS cloud computing deal

OpenAI signs landmark multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services, securing access to vast computing power and advanced Nvidia chips to fuel next-generation AI development.

UK Must Stop Dithering Over Digital Finance

Britain risks losing its financial crown as government delays on digital finance reforms threaten to push innovation overseas. Industry leaders demand urgent action.

Salesforce UK profits surge 82% despite job cuts

Tech giant Salesforce sees UK profits surge by 82% to £52.6 million while implementing significant workforce reductions and strategic restructuring across its British operations.

Blair: UK risks quantum computing failure

Former PM Tony Blair issues stark warning that Britain must accelerate quantum computing efforts or face being overtaken by global competitors in critical technology race.

Banned Chinese tech firms lobbied London embassy

Exclusive investigation reveals how blacklisted Chinese technology firms engaged in extensive lobbying efforts with London's diplomatic corps despite national security concerns.

Elon Musk's Drastic Aging Stuns Viewers

The tech billionaire's visibly aged appearance during a recent podcast has sparked widespread concern and speculation about his health and workload.

Unregulated Sperm Donor Defies Court Warnings

A man known as 'Joe Donor' persists in advertising unregulated fertility services despite legal action, raising serious concerns about patient safety and reproductive rights in the UK.

AirPods Pro 3: The Future of Hearing Assistance?

Apple's latest AirPods Pro 3 are breaking new ground in hearing assistance technology, potentially transforming how millions of Britons manage hearing loss with cutting-edge features previously exclusive to medical devices.

ADHD Coaching: The Unregulated Mental Health Crisis

An investigation reveals the worrying reality of ADHD coaching in the UK, where unqualified practitioners make bold claims while charging premium prices in a completely unregulated industry.

FCA faces lawsuit over bond tape 'manifest error'

The Financial Conduct Authority is embroiled in a High Court battle as market participants accuse the regulator of catastrophic misjudgment in its controversial bond reporting reforms.

FCA warns over wealth consolidator risks

UK financial watchdog reveals serious concerns about conflicts of interest and unsustainable borrowing practices among wealth management consolidators, warning of potential consumer harm.

Apple & Amazon Defy Wall Street Gloom

Tech titans Apple and Amazon deliver impressive quarterly results, beating Wall Street expectations as iPhone sales surge and AWS cloud services maintain dominance despite economic headwinds.

UK House Prices Rise Amid Mixed Asian Markets

Britain's housing market shows surprising resilience with October price growth, while Asian markets deliver mixed results and tech giants face earnings pressure in latest financial updates.

Apple and Amazon smash expectations with stellar results

In a stunning display of corporate resilience, Apple and Amazon have delivered financial results that far exceeded market forecasts, sending shockwaves through the tech industry and boosting investor confidence.

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