TikTok plans to build 1bn euro data centre in Finland

It has been trying to address concerns over whether China could access European citizens' data

Google hopes to reach Gemini deal with Apple this year

Google also plans to experiment with including ads in its Gemini app

US judge rules Apple violated order to reform App Store

Apple failed to comply with her prior injunction order

NASA'S new Roman space telescope mission plans revealed

It will provide researchers with new data to delve into scientific investigation

World's biggest plane will take to skies by 2030

The size and shape of WindRunner have been carefully designed

Call for ban on deepfake apps used to create explicit images of children

The government must take action to stop abuse, Children’s Commissioner says

Visa, Bridge partner to launch stablecoin-linked cards

Visa, Bridge partner to launch stablecoin-linked cards

Brazil's Stefanini looking for acquisitions in the Americas and Europe

Brazil's Stefanini looking for acquisitions in the Americas and Europe

Western Digital forecasts upbeat quarterly results on cloud computing demand

Western Digital forecasts upbeat quarterly results on cloud computing demand

Britain's Co-op is latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack

Britain's Co-op is latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack

China's Shenzhou-19 spacecraft lands in country's north

The spacecraft and its three crew were sent into space in October last year

PM assures full support to IT investors to make Pakistan tech, innovation hub

Jabbar Rahim Khan of Russoft has announced to invest $ 500 million

Meta introduces Llama application programming interface to attract AI developers

It will help Meta go up against APIs offered by rival model makers

Intel attracts interest for test chips using new manufacturing process

The embattled chipmaker indicated it had received interest from customers

Facebook parent Meta Platforms launches standalone AI assistant app

The standalone app comes as Meta looks to boost the AI assistant's usage

SoFi Technologies shares gain as strong demand for loans boost earnings

SoFi Technologies shares gain as strong demand for loans boost earnings

Barcode scanner maker Zebra Tech expects up to 30 million-dollar tariff impact on Q2 profit

Barcode scanner maker Zebra Tech expects up to 30 million-dollar tariff impact on Q2 profit

New Tata plant starts iPhone production, Foxconn close behind as Apple looks to India, sources say

New Tata plant starts iPhone production, Foxconn close behind as Apple looks to India, sources say

PayPal beats profit targets, maintains annual earnings forecast amid US trade uncertainty

PayPal beats profit targets, maintains annual earnings forecast amid US trade uncertainty

Apple investors seek clarity on tariffs, AI strategy as iPhone sales decline

Apple investors seek clarity on tariffs, AI strategy as iPhone sales decline

Experts foil Indian cyber attacks on various Pakistani websites

Various websites of Pakistan came under cyber-attacks by India

Alibaba unveils advanced Qwen 3 AI as Chinese tech rivalry intensifies

The launch comes as competition in China's AI sector intensifies

Amazon launches first Kuiper internet satellites, taking on Starlink

The satellites are the first of 3,236 that Amazon plans to send into low-Earth orbit

China says it is on track to put boots on Moon by 2030

Chinese spacecraft is slated to attain crewed flight capability by 2027 to 2028

Neuralink's third brain implant patient regains speech

A little chip lets patient control cursor on his MacBook Pro laptop to type

Scope of digital wallets to be expanded across country: PM

Says funds were transferred efficiently, transparently through digital wallets

Delegates of 45 countries attend investment digital forum today

The forum aims to make Pakistan a key hub for digital investment

UK's NCC Group explores strategic options for Escode business, including sale

UK's NCC Group explores strategic options for Escode business, including sale

BetMGM swings to first-quarter profit in e-betting surge

BetMGM swings to first-quarter profit in e-betting surge

BetMGM swings to first-quarter profit in e-betting surge

BetMGM swings to first-quarter profit in e-betting surge

US FCC to review spectrum sharing rules to boost space-based telecom

US FCC to review spectrum sharing rules to boost space-based telecom

IBM to invest 150 billion-dollar in US over next five years to aid quantum push

IBM to invest 150 billion-dollar in US over next five years to aid quantum push

Trump tariffs risk US electronics shortages

Trump tariffs risk US electronics shortages

Brazil to offer tax breaks to lure data center investments

Brazil to offer tax breaks to lure data center investments

Warehouse agency staff to stay home as cyber incident continues

Warehouse agency staff to stay home as cyber incident continues

At event with Donald Trump Jr in Bulgaria, crypto firm Nexo announces US return

At event with Donald Trump Jr in Bulgaria, crypto firm Nexo announces US return

India's Mahindra to buy majority of truck and bus maker SML Isuzu for 65 million-dollar

India's Mahindra to buy majority of truck and bus maker SML Isuzu for 65 million-dollar

Singapore orders foreigners' Facebook posts taken down under new election rules

Singapore orders foreigners' Facebook posts taken down under new election rules

Agreement signed between Pakistan Crypto Council, World Liberty Financial

Pakistan Crypto Council officially established in Pakistan: Atta Tarar

Japan's Nintendo fans test Switch 2 ahead of launch amid tariff worries

Japan's Nintendo fans test Switch 2 ahead of launch amid tariff worries

Some electronic payments systems in Ukraine disrupted

Some electronic payments systems in Ukraine disrupted

Elon Musk's xAI Holdings in talks to raise 20bn dollars from investors

The transaction would value the company at more than $120 billion

TikTok owner weighs data center project in Brazil

Initial talks are focused on a 300-megawatt (MW) data center

US judge sets May 2 hearing to discuss remedies in Google digital ads lawsuit

The hearing aims to get broad sense of potential remedies before focusing on specific measures

Alphabet climbs as AI bets drive ad strength, quelling market fears

Google's advertising revenue rose a better-than-expected 8.5% in the first quarter

Intel shares fall as dour forecasts overshadow CEO's turnaround promises

Intel shares fall as dour forecasts overshadow CEO's turnaround promises

UK's Deliveroo gets 3.6 billion-dollar buyout proposal from DoorDash

UK's Deliveroo gets 3.6 billion-dollar buyout proposal from DoorDash

New US SEC chair says crypto sector deserves clear regulations

New US SEC chair says crypto sector deserves clear regulations

Apple moving to make most iPhones for US in India rather than China

Apple moving to make most iPhones for US in India rather than China

Investors relieved Musk will refocus on Tesla, but worry about brand damage

Investors relieved Musk will refocus on Tesla, but worry about brand damage

Publisher Ziff Davis sues OpenAI for copyright infringement

Argues that OpenAI 'intentionally and relentlessly' exploited copyrighted content for its AI system

Meta cuts jobs at its Reality Labs division

The job cuts affect teams within Oculus Studios

Google says deep AI investments powering ad sales

Alphabet reaffirmed its ambitious AI build-out plans

Baidu launches new AI model amid mounting competition

It also launched its new reasoning model Ernie X1 Turbo.

After years of failed AI deals, Intel plans homegrown challenge to Nvidia

The undertaking will be challenging because Nvidia (NVDA.O) no longer sells just chips

Mars was home to civilisation wiped out in nuclear war

Mainstream scientists have argued there is no credible physical evidence

Adobe adds AI models from OpenAI, Google to its Firefly app

Adobe adds AI models from OpenAI, Google to its Firefly app

Nissan sees record loss of up to 5.26 billion-dollar as restructuring bites

Nissan sees record loss of up to 5.26 billion-dollar as restructuring bites

Comcast sheds more broadband subscribers as wireless carriers ramp up bundled plans

Comcast sheds more broadband subscribers as wireless carriers ramp up bundled plans

Cryptocurrency firm Tether raises Juventus stake to over 10pc

Cryptocurrency firm Tether raises Juventus stake to over 10pc

China launches Shenzhou-20 mission to Chinese space station, state media reports

Pakistan is carrying out a preliminary selection of astronauts

YouTube says more than 20 billion videos uploaded in 20 years

The online video-sharing platform is poised to overtake US cable television in paid viewership

TSMC shows off new tech for stitching together bigger, faster chips

Its A14 manufacturing technology will arrive in 2028

Musk's X sues to block Minnesota 'deepfake' law over free speech concerns

The law replaces social media platforms' judgment about the content

Instagram still posing serious risks to children

The accounts aim to restrict contact from strangers

Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion

Study offers rare insight into human-animal combat during Roman Empire

Our DNA is at risk of hacking - warn scientists

Current protections are fragmented, and vital collaboration between disciplines is lacking

Musk's Neuralink could fetch $8.5 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports

Musk's Neuralink could fetch $8.5 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports

Cantor joins hand with SoftBank, Tether for $3.6 billion crypto venture

Cantor joins hand with SoftBank, Tether for $3.6 billion crypto venture

Security startup Chainguard hits $3.5 billion valuation after fundraise

Security startup Chainguard hits $3.5 billion valuation after fundraise

Meta's oversight board rebukes company over policy overhaul

Meta’s oversight board rebukes company over policy overhaul

Pakistani astronaut to join China's space station on future mission

China is in discussions with other countries regarding their astronauts’ participation

OpenAI would buy Google's Chrome, exec testifies at trial

The beginning of the high-stakes trial provided a glimpse into the generative AI race

Florida sues Snapchat owner for allegedly addicting children, deceiving parents

Florida called Snap's conduct 'particularly egregious'

China set for Shenzhou-20 spaceflight launch on Thursday

Batch includes astronauts from Hong Kong and Macau, as well as Pakistan.

Intel to cut over 20pc of workforce

The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to refocus on an engineering-driven culture

New super metal handles extreme temperatures

Metal alloys typically contain more than one element

Dubai's du announces 2 billion dirhams hyperscale data center deal with Microsoft

Dubai's du announces 2 billion dirhams hyperscale data center deal with Microsoft

Intel results to spotlight new CEO Tan's strategy to reverse years of missteps

Intel results to spotlight new CEO Tan's strategy to reverse years of missteps

Verizon posts higher subscriber loss on price hikes, competition

Verizon posts higher subscriber loss on price hikes, competition

Australian leaders vow to stand firm on social media age limits as election nears

Australian leaders vow to stand firm on social media age limits as election nears

India's HCLTech misses Q4 revenue estimates, sees 2-5pc growth in FY26

India's HCLTech misses Q4 revenue estimates, sees 2-5pc growth in FY26

Thoma Bravo in advanced talks to buy Boeing's Jeppesen unit, source says

Thoma Bravo in advanced talks to buy Boeing's Jeppesen unit, source says

Google could use AI to extend search monopoly, DOJ says as trial begins

The outcome of the case could fundamentally reshape the internet by unseating Google

Google settles India's antitrust probe in Android TV case

Google settles India's antitrust probe in Android TV case

Netflix gains as rosy forecast calms investor nerves amid tariff fears

Netflix gains as rosy forecast calms investor nerves amid tariff fears

Huawei readies new AI chip for mass shipment as China seeks Nvidia alternatives

Huawei readies new AI chip for mass shipment as China seeks Nvidia alternatives

Scientists claim to have discovered 'new colour' no one has seen before

The research follows an experiment in which researchers had laser pulses fired into their eyes

AI could affect 40 per cent of jobs worldwide: report

Its influence is no longer confined to tech sectors

China pits humanoid robots against humans in half-marathon

China pits humanoid robots against humans in half-marathon

China hosts world's first race between humans and robots

Some of the robots that took part were as short as 3ft 9in, while others were as tall as 5ft 9in

Google to appeal against part of US court's decision in monopoly case

Google to appeal against part of US court's decision in monopoly case

India's Modi, Musk discussed potential collaboration in technology

India's Modi, Musk discussed potential collaboration in technology

Italian newspaper gives free rein to AI, admires its irony

Italian newspaper gives free rein to AI, admires its irony

Google holds illegal monopolies in ad tech, US judge finds

Publisher ad servers are platforms used by websites to store and manage their digital ad inventory

Shortsellers targeted wider range of companies ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'

Shortsellers targeted wider range of companies ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'

ABB to spin off world's second biggest robotics business

ABB to spin off world's second biggest robotics business

India's Infosys misses fourth-quarter revenue estimates

India's Infosys misses fourth-quarter revenue estimates

OpenAI's 500 billion-dollar Stargate venture weighs future UK investment

OpenAI's 500 billion-dollar Stargate venture weighs future UK investment

Global Payments to buy Worldpay for 22.7 billion-dollar, sells Issuer Solutions to FIS

Global Payments to buy Worldpay for 22.7 billion-dollar, sells Issuer Solutions to FIS

TikTok's US public policy chief to step down

Trump extended the deadline for the sale of the app for 75 days

Zoom restored after outage affects thousands of users globally

Interruptions to the Zoom web portal and application were reported by users in US, other countries

Google faces 5 billion pound UK lawsuit for abusing dominance in online search

Google said this was 'yet another speculative and opportunistic case'

US mulls penalties to block DeepSeek from buying American technology

Nvidia's AI chips have been a key focus of US export controls

Webb spots strongest 'hints' yet of life on distant planet

The researchers emphasised caution, saying more observations were needed to confirm these findings.

OpenAI in talks to buy Windsurf for about 3 billion-dollar, Bloomberg News reports

OpenAI in talks to buy Windsurf for about 3 billion-dollar, Bloomberg News reports

Trump officials could face contempt charges over deportations, judge says

Trump officials could face contempt charges over deportations, judge says

US agency extends support for cyber vulnerability database

US agency extends support for cyber vulnerability database

Meta trial: 5 key moments from Zuckerberg's testimony

Meta trial: 5 key moments from Zuckerberg's testimony

Crypto firm DWF Labs buys 25 million-dollar of Trump's World Liberty Financial tokens

Crypto firm DWF Labs buys 25 million-dollar of Trump's World Liberty Financial tokens

Swedish airbag maker Autoliv posts profit beat, passes on tariff costs to customers

Swedish airbag maker Autoliv posts profit beat, passes on tariff costs to customers

Global chip stocks slide as Nvidia warns of big hit from US export curbs

Global chip stocks slide as Nvidia warns of big hit from US export curbs

Google's spam policy hit by EU antitrust complaint from German media company

Google said its spam policy was in response to user feedback

Bahamas suspends SpaceX rocket landings pending post-launch probe

'No further clearances will be granted until a full environmental assessment is reviewed'

Nvidia faces 5.5bn dollars charge as US restricts chip sales to China

Nvidia's AI chips have been a key focus of U.S. export controls

Japan competition watchdog issues cease and desist order to Google

'Google made smartphone makers prioritise its services'

Meta to use public posts, AI interactions to train models in EU

The Facebook parent's move comes after Meta launched its AI technology in Europe last month

China accuses US of launching 'advanced' cyberattacks

Police added three alleged NSA agents to a wanted list

South Korea unveils 23bn dollars support package for chips amid US tariff uncertainty

Seoul will also ramp up a financial assistance programme for the chips industry

US exempts smartphones, computers from global Trump tariffs

US exempts smartphones, computers from global Trump tariffs

UK seeks emergency powers to take control of British Steel

UK seeks emergency powers to take control of British Steel

Alphabet, Nvidia invest in OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's SSI

SSI is one of the highest-profile startups working on AI model research

Group of ex-OpenAI employees back Musk's lawsuit to halt OpenAI restructure

OpenAI has argued that it needs to remove the nonprofit's controlling role

Meta to add Dina Powell McCormick, Patrick Collison to board

It is increasing the size of its board to 15 members

Irish regulator investigates X over use of EU personal data to train Grok AI

Irish regulator investigates X over use of EU personal data to train Grok AI

Tesla stops taking new orders in China for two imported, US-made models

Tesla stops taking new orders in China for two imported, US-made models

Yandex co-owner to increase stake in rival Russian tech firm VK

Yandex co-owner to increase stake in rival Russian tech firm VK

Google lays off hundreds of employees in Android, Pixel teams, The Information reports

Google lays off hundreds of employees in Android, Pixel teams, The Information reports

US chipmakers outsourcing manufacturing will escape China's tariffs

US chipmakers outsourcing manufacturing will escape China's tariffs

Google slashes business software prices for US federal agencies

It could help Google entrench itself deeper into government spending contracts

Amazon CEO sets out AI investment mission in annual shareholder letter

He said substantial capital investment is necessary to obtain AI chips

Google deploys AI to speed up connections at PJM, largest US power grid

The collaboration is first time AI would be used to comprehensively manage an interconnection queue

Musk's xAI increased Tennessee gas turbines without permits, community groups say

Musk's xAI increased Tennessee gas turbines without permits, community groups say

AI networking chip startup nEye Systems raises 58 million-dollar, led by Alphabet's CapitalG fund

AI networking chip startup nEye Systems raises 58 million-dollar, led by Alphabet's CapitalG fund

Fed should lead in financial technology space, Harker says

Fed should lead in financial technology space, Harker says

New York attorney general urges Congress to bolster crypto regulations

New York attorney general urges Congress to bolster crypto regulations

Chipmaker STMicro denies Italian minister's allegations of insider trading

Chipmaker STMicro denies Italian minister's allegations of insider trading

Cash App owner Block pays 40 million-dollar fine to New York over compliance failures

Cash App owner Block pays 40 million-dollar fine to New York over compliance failures

EV maker Polestar bids to lure disgruntled Tesla owners with discounts

EV maker Polestar bids to lure disgruntled Tesla owners with discounts

Alphabet CEO reaffirms planned 75 billion-dollar capital spending in 2025

Alphabet CEO reaffirms planned 75 billion-dollar capital spending in 2025

STMicro independent board members block appointment of Italy's Sala

STMicro independent board members block appointment of Italy's Sala

Nuro secures 6 billion-dollar valuation in latest funding round

Nuro secures 6 billion-dollar valuation in latest funding round

German regulator ends probe into Google's in-car services after agreed remedies

German regulator ends probe into Google's in-car services after agreed remedies

Google launches new Ironwood chip to speed AI applications

Google launches new Ironwood chip to speed AI applications

China says any TikTok deal has to comply with Chinese law

China says any TikTok deal has to comply with Chinese law

Brazil regulator authorizes fresh 7,500 Starlink satellites to operate locally

The decision more than doubles the 4,408 Starlink satellites currently allowed by Anatel to operate

TSMC could face 1bn dollars or more fine from US probe

TSMC made nearly three million chips in recent years

Intelligence plays big role in computer proficiency: study

Lack of intelligence, not training, may be why people struggle with comp

US Justice Dept disbands crypto enforcement team, citing Trump order

US Justice Dept disbands crypto enforcement team, citing Trump order

Musk's X reaches deal to drop Twitch from lawsuit over ad spending

Musk’s X reaches deal to drop Twitch from lawsuit over ad spending

Andreessen Horowitz seeks to raise 20 billion-dollar megafund amid global interest in US AI startups

Andreessen Horowitz seeks to raise 20 billion-dollar megafund amid global interest in US AI startups

Starlink to operate in Pakistan by year-end, says IT minister

IT Minister Shaza Fatima says Starlink services in Pakistan will be available by Nov-Dec

EU decisions on Apple, Meta due in coming weeks, antitrust chief says

EU decisions on Apple, Meta due in coming weeks, antitrust chief says

Meta expands 'Teen Accounts' to Facebook, Messenger amid children's online safety regulatory push

It will address concerns about how teens are spending their time on social media

AI firm Anthropic announces 100 roles in Europe

Anthropic raised $3.5 billion last month

Russian court fines Telegram app for refusal to remove anti-government content

The platform has nearly 1 billion users and is used widely in Russia

Broadcom announces new 10bn dollars share buyback plan

It reflects confidence in Broadcom's semiconductor and infrastructure software franchises

US crypto stocks slip as bitcoin hits new 2025 low

US crypto stocks slip as bitcoin hits new 2025 low

Apple appealing against UK 'back door' order, tribunal confirms

Apple appealing against UK 'back door' order, tribunal confirms

Samsung Q1 profit to drop 21pc on weak AI chip sales, foundry losses

Samsung has been grappling with falling chip profits since the middle of last year

Meta releases new AI model Llama 4

Multimodal systems are capable of processing and integrating various types of data

Future moon base could be powered by lunar dirt

Nasa plans to send astronauts to moon in 2026

Musk claims '10b humanoid robots' to outnumber people, invade Earth

It comes as Tesla vows to produce 10,000 of the robots by the end of 2025

YouTube introduces new tools for making Shorts

This includes improvements to the video editor

Artificial intelligence proves fingerprints are not unique

Researchers found prints from different fingers of same person appear more alike

Four planets discovered just 6 light years away

Scientists say small, rocky planets like ours are probably the best places to look for evidence

Taiwan president discusses US tariff response with tech execs

Taiwan president discusses US tariff response with tech execs

Foxconn reports record Q1 revenue, says it must closely watch global politics

Foxconn reports record Q1 revenue, says it must closely watch global politics

Robots, fraught consumers star in China AI videos mocking tariffs

Robots, fraught consumers star in China AI videos mocking tariffs

Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in US on tariff uncertainty

The Switch 2 launch date of June 5 is unchanged, the company said

Meta plans nearly 1bn dollars data center project in Wisconsin

Meta has earmarked as much as $65 billion this year to expand its AI infrastructure

How Microsoft's AI chief measures consumer inroads for Copilot

'I really, really focus the team on SSR, the rate of successful sessions'

Trump gives TikTok extra 75 days to find buyer

Trump has insisted his administration is near a deal to find a buyer for TikTok.

16-year-old student develops Pakistan's first Sindhi-language calculator

The calculator in the Sindhi language has been developed with the help of artificial intelligence.

Wikimedia must remove India content deemed defamatory, court rules

Wikimedia must remove India content deemed defamatory, court rules

Microsoft, turning 50, dials up Copilot actions to stay in AI game

Microsoft, turning 50, dials up Copilot actions to stay in AI game

Fed's Waller says stablecoins bring benefits to US payments system

Fed's Waller says stablecoins bring benefits to US payments system

Trump says he will extend TikTok deadline for 75 days

Trump says he will extend TikTok deadline for 75 days

Anson Funds names its 3 candidates in board fight at Match Group

Anson Funds names its 3 candidates in board fight at Match Group

Germany funds Eutelsat internet in Ukraine as Musk tensions rise

Germany funds Eutelsat internet in Ukraine as Musk tensions rise

Meta can be sued in Kenya over posts related to Ethiopia violence, court rules

Meta can be sued in Kenya over posts related to Ethiopia violence, court rules

Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal

Trump said his administration is 'very close' to reaching a deal on TikTok

US plans to develop AI projects on Energy Department lands

Rapid growth in AI is leading to the first boom in US power demand

AppLovin bids for TikTok in all markets outside of China

The future of the app used by nearly half of all Americans has been up in the air since 2024

Trapped astronauts share horrifying new secret

'I don't know that we can come back to Earth at that point'

Trump tariffs could stymie Big Tech's US data center spending spree

Trump tariffs could stymie Big Tech's US data center spending spree

Papa Johns wants AI to transform pizza ordering

Papa Johns wants AI to transform pizza ordering

Work on TikTok deal is 'in a good place,' US vice president says

Work on TikTok deal is 'in a good place,' US vice president says

Oracle tells clients of second recent hack, log-in data stolen

The cloud computing company told customers that the data breach is separate from hacking incident

New AI benchmarks test speed of running AI applications

Nvidia (NVDA.O) submitted several of its chips for the benchmark

TikTok bidders pile up as deadline looms with Amazon, OnlyFans founder in mix

US officials have raised security concerns over the app's ties to China

ChatGPT new AI image generation feature adds 1m users in one hour

These capabilities make it easier to create exactly the image you envision

Starfish-inspired device monitors your heart, even during movement

This biomimetic device tracks both electrical and mechanical heart signals

Astronomers reveal hidden monster black hole lurking in our galactic backyard

This enormous black hole resides in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC)

Musk to step back as partner of Trump's administration

He intends to wrap up his work in May

Netflix enhances language options on TV to attract global viewers

Netflix enhances language options on TV to attract global viewers