UBS Hires Citigroup's Singla to Head Fintech Investment Banking
UBS has recruited Citigroup's Ankit Singla to lead its fintech investment banking team, aiming to expand in the fast-growing financial technology sector.
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Meta's Muse Spark AI Debuts to Rival OpenAI and Google
Meta launches Muse Spark, its first AI model from a costly superintelligence team, aiming to compete with OpenAI and Google in language tasks while lagging in coding.
Amazon Ends Support for Old Kindles, Affects 2M Devices
Amazon will stop supporting Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released before 2013, leaving up to 2 million e-readers unable to download new content from the Kindle store starting May 20, 2026.
Sonos Portable Speakers Review: Worth the Price?
An in-depth review of Sonos Roam 2, Play, and Move 2 portable speakers, comparing sound quality, features, and value against competitors.
Musk's xAI Sues Colorado Over AI Discrimination Regulations
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm xAI has filed a lawsuit against Colorado, challenging a new law aimed at preventing algorithmic discrimination. The company argues the regulations infringe on First Amendment rights.
Artemis II Crew Inspires Next Generation on Moon Mission
The Artemis II crew, on flight day nine, discusses inspiring youth and unifying humanity as they prepare for their return to Earth after a historic lunar voyage.
Artemis II Launch and Melbourne Weather in The Crunch
This week's The Crunch newsletter covers the Artemis II space mission, Melbourne's unpredictable seasons, and global fuel crisis maps, offering unique data visualizations and insights.
Friction-Maxxing: Resisting AI's Effortless World
Explore the trend of friction-maxxing, where people embrace effortful tasks like cooking from scratch to counter AI's convenience, revealing its impact on creativity and human connection.
Artemis II Moon Landing: Lunar Reality Check
NASA's Artemis II mission marks humanity's return to the moon, but First Dog on the Moon's cartoon humorously questions if lunar conditions are 'a bit shit,' sparking debate on space exploration's glamour versus gritty reality.
OpenAI Military Deal Ignites AI Regulation Debate
Sam Altman's OpenAI faces scrutiny over a Pentagon contract and political donations, raising urgent questions about AI governance and corporate self-regulation in an era of technological dominance.
Amazon Leo Satellite Internet Launching Mid-2026
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announces the Leo satellite internet service will go live in mid-2026, positioning it as a rival to SpaceX's Starlink with AWS integration and key partnerships.
UK AI Adoption Stalls Due to Strategy Gaps, IBM Finds
IBM research shows UK businesses are adopting AI rapidly but struggling to achieve meaningful financial returns, with 62% failing to unlock AI's full potential due to organizational and measurement challenges.
Artemis II Crew Faces Critical 13-Minute Re-Entry
The Artemis II astronauts are set for a high-stakes splashdown after their lunar mission, with a tense 13-minute communication blackout during re-entry into Earth's atmosphere.
Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy Switch 2 Port Leaked
A ratings board leak reveals Square Enix is planning a native Nintendo Switch 2 port for the critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy game.
Google AI Books Dinner Tables, Rivals OpenTable in UK
Google launches AI-powered restaurant booking in the UK, allowing users to reserve tables directly from search results, potentially disrupting platforms like OpenTable.
Amazon to Brick Old Kindles in May, Sparking Outrage
Amazon will stop supporting Kindle and Kindle Fire devices from 2012 and earlier on May 20, 2026, rendering about two million devices unusable for new content downloads.
Graveyard Keeper Free as Sequel Graveyard Keeper 2 Revealed
The hit indie game Graveyard Keeper is free to claim on PlayStation 4, Xbox, and Steam until April 13, coinciding with the announcement of its sequel, Graveyard Keeper 2, at the Triple-i Initiative Showcase.
OnlyFans Creator's Week: Work, Boundaries, and Business
Explore a week in the life of an OnlyFans star, detailing her daily routines, content creation, personal boundaries, and the business side of subscription-based adult entertainment.
Why Startups Fail: Six Avoidable Traps
Venture capital expert Dr Bernard Bulkin reveals the six main reasons startups fail, with only one being unavoidable. Learn how to navigate market, leadership, and funding pitfalls.
GTA 6 vs. GTA 5: Can Rockstar Top Its Own Classic?
As anticipation builds for GTA 6's release, gamers debate whether it can outshine GTA 5. Concerns over writer departures and gameplay mechanics fuel speculation about Rockstar's next blockbuster.
Pokémon Champions Review: Free Live Service Game Launches Rough
Pokémon Champions, a free-to-play battle simulator, revives the spirit of Pokémon Stadium but launches in a surprisingly rough state with microtransactions and bugs.
Nintendo's Final Switch 1 First-Party Game Date Revealed
Nintendo has revealed the July release date for Rhythm Paradise Groove, marking what is likely the last first-party title for the original Switch as focus shifts to Switch 2.
OpenAI Halts £31bn UK AI Investment Over Costs
OpenAI suspends its Stargate UK project, part of a major AI investment package, blaming high energy costs and regulatory hurdles, casting doubt on UK's tech ambitions.
Xbox Achievements Update: Hide Embarrassing Games
Xbox introduces major Achievements system changes, allowing players to hide embarrassing games from their profile while maintaining Gamerscore totals. New customization options and redesigned banners also debut.
OpenAI Pauses Stargate UK AI Data Centre Over Energy Costs
OpenAI has suspended its Stargate UK AI data centre project, citing high energy costs and regulatory uncertainty as key factors. The initiative, aimed at boosting UK AI infrastructure, faces delays amid industry challenges.
Artemis II Crew Braces for Dangerous Earth Re-Entry
NASA's Artemis II astronauts complete historic lunar flyby and now face perilous return to Earth at 2,400mph, with splashdown scheduled for early Wednesday morning in the Pacific Ocean.
GTA 6 UGC May Produce Millionaires, Says Insider
New reports suggest GTA 6 will emulate Roblox by allowing players to earn money through user-generated content, with insiders predicting it could make millionaires.
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Deliverect AI Assistants Boost Restaurant Sales Worldwide
Deliverect introduces AI assistants to optimize digital menus, resolve technical issues, and enhance restaurant efficiency, now available in the UK with plans for global expansion.
Revolut Enters AI Banking Race with New Financial Assistant
Revolut has launched its AI-powered financial assistant, joining Starling in the competitive AI banking sector. Traditional banks like NatWest and HSBC are also accelerating AI adoption through partnerships and initiatives.
AI Transforms Home DIY: A Personal Journey of Digital Assistance
In a six-week experiment, a sceptic discovers AI's power to guide home improvements, from cleaning an oven to painting walls, revealing both practical benefits and philosophical dilemmas about reliance on technology.
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