Technology & Software
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Black Friday controller deals: the best PC pads at prices your paws deserve
With the Black Friday sales rolling around again, peripherals like controllers could have some of the best deals.
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Snowy Hydro 2.0 has blown out to 12 times its original cost – but the CEO says it ‘could have been worse’
New projections by the Snowy Hydro company show tunnelling work is now 65% complete, but the completion date has been pushed back to 2029
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PHP security crisis live — all the latest news as issues affect websites across the world
The updates on the PHP crisis
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Global Cybersecurity Risk Shuts Down Berlin Websites
OpenAI discovered a global security vulnerability; websites of official bodies in Berlin and Brandenburg were inaccessible. Following the disclosure of a global security vulnerability, important websites of official bodies in Berlin and Brandenburg were inaccessible.
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Could AI agents be causing surprise bills at your business? You're not alone
Companies are struggling with AI's increasingly unpredictable costing
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17 Russian trawlers logged mapping undersea cables connecting the US and Europe — over 500 incidents of Russian vessels loitering over critical communications cables reported in under 5 years
The Russians are apparently scouting the exact locations of this critical infrastructure.
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PHP releases emergency fixes as some of the world's biggest websites say they were targeted by hackers
The php2shell bug is being actively exploited
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Israel using US-made electroshock weapons on Palestinian detainees
An American company is still supplying Taser weapons linked to prisoner abuse by Israeli forces
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What does it actually mean to treat data as an asset?
Turning data into a defined, governed and commercially usable asset
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Bradford University helps secure £9m space facility
A £9 MILLION investment is fuelling the launch of a major new space technology facility in West Yorkshire
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Bradford housing provider takes on six new apprentices from 1,316 applicants
SIX new apprentices have joined a housing provider as part of its 2026 intake
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Bose just bought Skullcandy — here's why that's great news for lovers of cheap headphones
Bose has bought Skullcandy, all but guaranteeing new Skull buds will have top-end Bose perks
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Legendary Mass Effect and Dragon Age studio BioWare is shutting down and Mass Effect 5 is canceled amid huge EA shakeup — 'BioWare has been a massive part of CDPR history... Not a great day in the games industry'
EA is shutting down BioWare, the legendary studio behind Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.
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Meta’s Ad Sales Are Suffering Now That Europeans Can Pick Less Personalization
An earnings briefing on Wednesday revealed ad revenue has slowed since the European Union introduced the Less Personalized Ads models at the beginning of this year.
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Russia pounds Ukraine's capital Kyiv with missiles and drones, hours after agreeing to peace talks
Ukrainian authorities say that Russian attacks on Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones have killed one person and injured 22
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Government approves drilling in Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea
Andy Burnham says the government remained committed to renewable energy but was taking a ‘pragmatic’ approach to the North Sea
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Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs while handing work over to AI — Chief Executive says AI is 'icing on the cake'
AI to blame for even more job cuts in 2026
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480,000 phishing emails sent from a PC hidden behind a fridge in a Japanese hotel room — Chinese couple arrested over fraud operation, scammers remotely leech Wi-Fi to target 2.4 million victims
Police arrested a Chinese couple for placing the computer that was found in a Kobe hotel and using stolen credit cards to make purchases.
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Cleveland Police had highest rate of complaints across England and Wales, IOPC says
The police watchdog put the rise in complaints down the artificial intelligence (AI).
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Cooler Master HAF II 500 review
Three mighty fans make for a mighty amount of airflow.
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Full list of Darlington postcodes hit by power cut affecting 800 homes
Around 800 homes in Darlington are without electricity this morning. See the full list of 39 affected postcodes and when power could be restored.
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How to watch The Flores Massacre online: stream the true crime docuseries from anywhere
Learn more about Matías Bagnato and the tragic fire that killed his entire family in 1994
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UK government services hit by worldwide cyber security threat
Cybersecurity chiefs warned UK organisations that a ‘critical security issue’ had been discovered in the programming language PHP
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Scotland faces 80mph winds and heavy rain as Storm Boelo warning issued
The weather warning for wind follows one for rain on Friday
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I asked Clayface director James Watkins to confirm where the body horror movie sits on the DCU timeline, and he said it's supposed to be 'deliberately unspecific'
Chronologically, Clayface takes place before every other DCU project — but the exact year it's set in remains a mystery.
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Sky confirms 4 more changes coming to millions of TVs in October
Sky TV customers may notice even more changes to its TV guide, as well as Sky+, Sky Q and Sky Glass and Stream.
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PlayStation founder joins 400 games industry leaders at North East conference
Game Republic New Horizons brought games industry professionals to Middlesbrough, featuring PlayStation founder Ken Kutaragi
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TV quota ‘sham’ row as London firms cash in on Scots BBC productions
Scottish TV production quotas scrutiny after an investigation records claims of loopholes, token offices and weak checks on regional productions.
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Video. Ukraine: At least 9 people were killed in Russian attacks over the past 24 hours
Video. At least nine people were killed in Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past 24 hours, according to Ukrainian authorities, as overnight missile and drone strikes sparked fires in Kyiv and the Kharkiv region.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic lead writer calls out BioWare for snubbing the MMO
The long-running MMO didn't get a mention when BioWare announced it was closing.
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All 46 new Tyne and Wear Metro trains now in service after £362m project
All 46 new Tyne and Wear Metro trains have now entered customer service, marking the final phase of the £362 million project.
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Google’s TPUs for AI workloads now run in Meta's data centers — TPUs sold to external customers for the first time, threaten Nvidia's market dominance
PyTorch’s own creator now serves AI models on Google’s TPUs, and most need no JAX port.
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Moment man rescued from sinking car by Australian TV reporter
Journalist Will Murray describes how he and a bystander saved an SUV driver from his vehicle.
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AI isn't having much of an effect on company profits — which is putting more scrutiny on why bosses should pay for it
AI budgets are under pressure
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How to watch New Zealand vs India 2026 T20I Series: Live Streams, Schedule & Preview
Can Shreyas Iyer strengthen his captaincy record on overseas soil?
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'It doesn't work': Steve Jobs on why there was never a touchscreen MacBook and why I think he'd totally love what's coming next
Steve Jobs hated the idea of touchscreen MacBooks, but I bet he'd love what Apple's probably introducing next week.
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‘A genuine Sonos rival’: the WiiM Bar is a strong Dolby Atmos soundbar that conjures up a delightfully wide soundstage and has no end of handy features — here’s whether I'd recommend it after hours of use
Can WiiM rival Sonos in the world of Dolby Atmos soundbars? Here’s my view after testing out the company’s first ever soundbar.
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Canadian publisher Boréal ends relationship with novelist Thélyson Orélien over alleged use of AI
Author withdrawn from France’s Prix Goncourt last month has repeatedly denied using artificial intelligence to write novel
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Chinese-made mesh modems are giving Russian drones longer-range control over Ukraine
A Chinese manufacturer is supplying Russia with drone technology
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Ukraine's strikes on Russian data centers disrupt key services and derail AI research
Russia prides itself on its digital advances — from an extensive e-commerce services sector to ambitious plans for developing artificial intelligence
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US Army laser weapons could reach operational service by 2028
AeroVironment’s LOCUST X3 promises $5 drone kills, yet the Army still faces serious questions about range and reliability
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9 perfectly portable coffee makers that'll deliver a satisfying espresso on the go
Being away from home doesn't have to mean settling for sub-standard coffee.
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The next Mass Effect would have had 'a level of autonomy and choice that no other game has been able to match', according to BioWare veteran
BioWare had paid attention to Larian and CD Projekt.
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Dixon delivers remarkable record as Bulls eye repeat from 'biggest signing'
Bradford Bulls have made some eye-catching signings for 2027, but their biggest acquisition could be Andrew Dixon, based on his Oldham record.
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One Tech Tip: As Apple's Duo phone is released, here are dos and don'ts for folding phones
Apple's first folding phone hits stores on Friday, offering iPhone fans a flexible display
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Video game developer BioWare shuts down, next 'Mass Effect' canceled amid broader layoffs at EA
Video game publisher Electronic Arts is shutting down the popular and influential game development studio BioWare after more than three decades
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Invisible website text made a rogue AI fleet on Tencent Cloud reach out for help
Tencent blamed third-party AI testing after agents bypassed website restrictions and raised questions about who controlled their operations
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Can you identify the horror game by its horrors?
Put a name to the nightmare.
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Holy crap, they're making Serious Sam: The Third Encounter
I've been waiting a quarter-century for this.
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The Newspapers: 'Drill, Andy Drill!' and a Budget for 'bloody-minded entrepreneurs'
Several of today's papers continue to follow the "storm" surrounding Andy Burnham's decision to approve a new gas field and what that will mean for future ones.