#theguardian.com. × Crypto and big tech’s backing pays off as Trump makes tech-friendly moves. Flurry of directives relaxes regulations and drops lawsuit – and billionaires who donated to Trump are ready to benefit
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Elton John calls for UK copyright rules rethink to protect creators from AI. The star has urged for a shift away from plans where artists must opt out of a system allowing AI free use of any online work
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Social media bans for teens: Australia has passed one, should other countries follow suit?. A block for under-16s would soothe many parents’ concerns, but experts are divided over the evidence in support of it, and how it might work in practice
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × UK-wide parking app may be out of road after government funding withdrawn. Five-year-old platform intended to make drivers’ lives easier will only be supported until the end of March
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘The tyranny of apps’: those without smartphones are unfairly penalised, say campaigners. From loyalty cards, to restaurant meal deals or simply parking your car – it is harder and harder to get by without signing up to a multitude of apps
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Are noise-cancelling headphones impairing our hearing? Some audiologists are beginning to worry. Some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Brazilian city in Amazon declares emergency after huge sinkholes appear. In Buriticupu, about 1,200 people risk losing their homes, and residents have seen the problem escalate in 30 years
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Justice department drops discrimination case against Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Case brought during Biden presidency accused space company of refusing, unlawfully, to hire certain immigrants
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Apple removes advanced data protection tool in face of UK government request. Apple says removal of tool after government asked for right to see data will make iCloud users more vulnerable
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × UK parents suing TikTok over children’s deaths ‘suspicious’ about data claims. Platform cites ‘legal requirements around when we remove data’ after lawsuit filed over deaths of children attempting ‘blackout challenge’
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Elon Musk rebuffs claims that Tesla could invest in Nissan. Japanese carmaker’s shares rise almost 10% after reports that a group wants US EV firm to put in money
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Samsung Galaxy S25 review: the smallest top-tier Android left. Compact phone has flagship chip and buckets of AI, but hasn’t changed much from predecessors
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘What a lie’: Danish astronaut responds to Musk claim that Biden abandoned ISS pair on purpose. Musk claimed without evidence that Nasa’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were left stranded on the orbital outpost for ‘political reasons’
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Neighbours cancelled for second time as Amazon backs out. Long-running Australian soap will be ‘resting’ from December, after streaming giant withdraws from production
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump appears to agree to cut checks to Americans to share portion of savings from Doge cost-cutting. ‘Department of government efficiency’ head Elon Musk suggested $5,000 checks to US households if targets met
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × James Bond producers give Amazon full creative control of 007. Deal is struck with heirs to film producer Albert ‘Cubby’ Broccoli, long-serving stewards of franchise
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Nature documentaries, pet lizards and spying on players: how Monster Hunter Wilds built a whole new world. The team behind Capcom’s hit series was known for its extensive grounding in real-world adventures. The latest chapter, developed during Covid, required a different kind of daring
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered review – the good, the bad and the gloomy of Lara Croft releases. The reissues campaign continues with three more delves into early Lara lore, which shoot, jump and run the gamut of nostalgic gameplay
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Meta and Google opt out of Sydney Mardi Gras amid move away from DEI in US. Former sponsors walk away from 2025 event – while organisers say they do not meet partnership requirements
#Feb.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mark Zuckerberg’s charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue. Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ends internal inclusion efforts and ‘social advocacy’ grants and scrubs site of commitment
#Feb.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Nigeria sues crypto giant Binance for $81.5bn in economic losses and back tax. Authorities blame crypto exchange, already facing four counts of tax evasion in the country, for currency woes
#Feb.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Apple launches iPhone 16e and ditches home button. Revamped entry-level iPhone is last to exchange touch ID home button for face ID, modern design – and a price hike
#Feb.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Microsoft unveils chip it says could bring quantum computing within years. Chip is powered by world’s first topoconductor, which can create new state of matter that is not solid, liquid or gas
#Feb.19.2025 ×
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