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Technology

  • Elon Musk speaks during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024

    Elon Musk
    Tesla boss criticises US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

    Billionaire makes U-turn over levies, telling Paris tech conference they distort the market and inhibit trade
  • White man wearing suit and tie and carrying briefcase in street

    Mike Lynch
    Tech titan testifies at fraud trial that Autonomy was ‘not perfect’

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News

  • Google’s AI overview search has reportedly returned strange results for some users.

    Google AI search tool reportedly tells users to jump off a bridge and eat rocks

  • OpenAI logo on a phone in front of a computer screen displaying text

    OpenAI and Wall Street Journal owner News Corp sign content deal

  • an Nvidia server

    Nvidia reports stratospheric growth as AI boom shows no sign of stopping

  • Sonos Ace headphones worn by man.

    Sonos releases Ace headphones with cinema-sound party trick

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Privacy

  • Robotic hand using a laptop

    BT ramps up AI use to counter hacking threats to business customers

  • British soldiers

    MoD contractor hacked by China failed to report breach for months

    • Grant Shapps says it will ‘take some time’ to conclude who was to blame for cyber-attack on armed forces payroll – as it happened

    • LockBit ransomware group’s leader unmasked and hit with sanctions; UK house prices inch higher– business live

    • UK armed forces’ personal data hacked in MoD breach

    • Germany summons Russian envoy over 2023 cyber-attacks

    • FBI chief says Chinese hackers have infiltrated critical US infrastructure

    • One engineer’s curiosity may have saved us from a devastating cyber-attack

      John Naughton
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Spotlight

  • The creators of Who Shat on the Floor at My Wedding?

    Best podcasts of the week: The stars of Who Shat on the Floor at My Wedding? return with a gripping new mystery

  • child listening to music on headphones

    ‘It’s basically inaccessible without a phone’: are kids losing their love for music?

  • A still from a flm made using OpenAI/Sora, one of the ‘shiny new products’ the company is accused of over-focusing on.

    TechScape: The people charged with making sure AI doesn’t destroy humanity have left the building

  • Some of the items in the Secret Life of the Home gallery.

    ‘It’s very hard to get spare parts’: London museum ‘retires’ treasure-trove gallery of household gadgets

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Opinion & analysis

  • Zoe Williams

    I have finally mastered a TikTok recipe for bao buns – but they take almost five hours

    Zoe Williams
  • Silhouettes of people look at Google logo

    Google remains focused on its long quest for your eyeballs

  • Man wearing black jacket against purple background

    How a smear campaign against NPR led Elon Musk to feud with Signal

  • Someone holding a phone in their left hand, with a message on the screen reading: 'Go ahead, I'm listening …'

    OpenAI’s new GPT-4o model offers promise of improved smartphone assistants

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Games

  • XDefiant

    XDefiant review – Overwatch meets Call of Duty in an Ubisoft theme park

    You may feel a touch of deja vu as you mow down rivals with your M16 – but although it’s unoriginal, this free six-person shooter is slick and enjoyable
  • Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, game, screenshot

    Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II review – nerve-shredding arthouse game is 2024’s most unlikely blockbuster

  • Crow Country.

    Pushing Buttons: Horror game Crow Country lets you switch off the scary stuff – and that’s fine with me

  • Purble Place title screen

    Purble Place: the mystery behind gen Z’s favourite forgotten video game

  • Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2

    Return to Senua: Hellblade’s Melina Juergens on reprising a role she never thought she’d play

  • Gets everything right … Animal Well.

    Pushing Buttons: Big studios are making big cuts – but indie gems like Animal Well are still out there

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Inside Silicon Valley

  • A woman wearing augmented-reality goggles, touching the 'screen' at the foreground of the image

    Wearable AI: will it put our smartphones out of fashion?

  • Derek Shaw

    Derek Shaw obituary

  • American tech journalist and author Kara Swisher, known for her newly released "Burn Book," poses for a portrait in Washington, DC, on Thursday, February 29, 2024.

    ‘Musk needs to be adored … Zuckerberg is out of his depth’: Kara Swisher on the toxic giants of Big Tech

  • woman speaking at a lectern

    Crypto Super Pac spends $10m on Katie Porter attack ads in California race

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Reviews

  • Amazon Echo Hub display showing the idle photo frame with clock

    Amazon Echo Hub review: Alexa’s affordable smart-home dashboard

  • Apple 13in iPad Air M2 review showing the lockscreen on a table.

    iPad Air M2 review: cheaper iPad Pro for rest of us gets bigger

    • Wild Diamond review – French social-realist drama fuelled by TikTok energy

    • iPad Pro M4 review: ludicrously good hardware that’s total overkill for most

    • Nothing Ear (a) review: cheaper, smaller, longer-lasting earbuds

    • Fairphone Fairbuds review: ethically made earbuds with replaceable batteries

    • Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review: best-sounding noise-cancelling earbuds

    • Apple MacBook Air M3 review: the laptop to beat

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Devices

  • A jumper displaying an electronic message

    Wearables
    Wearable tech: how the human body can help power the future of smart textiles

  • Google Pixel 8a review wedged in a tree showing the Android homescreen.

    Smartphones
    Google Pixel 8a review: new Android mid-range champion

  • Apple 13in iPad Air M2 review showing the lockscreen on a table.

    Tablets
    iPad Air M2 review: cheaper iPad Pro for rest of us gets bigger

  • Emma Beddington

    Internet of things
    I am being terrorised by my robot vacuum cleaner

    Emma Beddington

In depth

  • The Ash Carter Exchange On Innovation And National Security<br>WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 07: (L-R) Co-founder and CEO of Palantir Technologies, Alex Karp, and Admiral Tony Radakin attend the Palantir booth during the AI Expo For National Competitiveness at Walter E. Washington Convention Center on May 07, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Palantir)

    ‘I’m the new Oppenheimer!’: my soul-destroying day at Palantir’s first-ever AI warfare conference

    • Raffaella Spone sitting in the bleachers in a sports stadium in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, in April 2024

      She was accused of faking an incriminating video of teenage cheerleaders. She was arrested, outcast and condemned. The problem? Nothing was fake after all

    • SnapChat.

      TechScape: How Snapchat is saving itself – and keeping up with Silicon Valley giants

    • Dead internet theory posits that bots now write most of the content on the internet.

      TechScape: On the internet, where does the line between person end and bot begin?

    • An illustration of a heart made of jigsaw pieces, with a missing piece and a hand holding a smartphone

      ‘The science isn’t there’: do dating apps really help us find our soulmate?

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