WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) touted safeguards to its driver assistance system “Autopilot” after a Democratic U.S. senator on Friday urged the automaker to…

Read More Tesla touts safeguards as senator urges company to rebrand 'Autopilot'

It’s one of the most popular video games at the moment, but many Fortnite players have been shocked this week after Epic Games announced a…

Read More Fortnite players shocked as Epic Games announces huge change to game rules

Windows 10 is now the only operating system that Microsoft officially supports. The firm’s older Windows 7 software has just been consigned to the history…

Read More Windows 10 update – Annoying bug proves why not upgrading is a very bad idea

Officials in the UK have proposed granting Huawei a limited role in its future 5G network, resisting US calls for a complete ban over fears…

Read More Britain mulls 5G role for Huawei despite US fears

After leaving EA and Ubisoft to co-found an independent game studio in Canada, Australian game director Alex Hutchinson was determined to work with a small…

Read More Aussie AAA game director on going indie, then being acquired by Google

Samsung's next big flagship smartphone — now tipped to be called Galaxy S20 rather than Galaxy S11 — is set to be unveiled at the…

Read More Five improvements the Samsung Galaxy S20 needs to make

There’s something so appealing about the fantasy of running away to the wilderness and building a shelter with your own two hands, living off the…

Read More This Futuristic Tiny Home Has Built-In AI Technology

SAO PAULO — A few days before Christmas, renowned pianist João Carlos Martins summoned his friends to a Sao Paulo bar so he could show…

Read More ‘Magic’ gloves let acclaimed Brazilian pianist play again

Date from hell? Tinder claims it’s got your back. The popular hookup app says it’s adding a panic button to help protect users from frightening…

Read More Tinder adds panic button to save users from dangerous dates

(Reuters) – Comcast’s (CMCSA.O) NBC and Sky will jointly launch a global news channel taking aim at CNN, the Financial Times reported here on Thursday.…

Read More Comcast takes aim at CNN with NBC-Sky global news channel: FT

LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks are looking at creating their own digital currencies – a stark contrast to the ethos of cryptocurrencies that seek to…

Read More Explainer: Central bank digital currencies – Moving towards reality?

If you’ve used dating apps, you may very well know the feeling — the butterflies that lurk in the pit of your stomach and the…

Read More Tinder’s Panic Button Is Here To Help You Swipe Safely

WhatsApp is the world’s most popular messaging platform, allowing 1.6 billion users to stay in touch around the world. Now, WhatsApp has received an eagerly-anticipated…

Read More WhatsApp Dark Mode: How to try this blockbuster feature before anyone else

If the EU has its way then millions of Apple iPhone users could soon be forced to buy new accessories and cables for their beloved…

Read More EU iPhone warning: Why you could be hit by new rules that Apple says will ‘harm consumers’

HELSINKI (Reuters) – The head of Finland’s state investment firm Solidium criticised Nokia for poor communication on Thursday and said he had sent management some…

Read More Finnish state investor raps Nokia for poor communication on profit dive

DAVOS/LONDON (Reuters) – The United States cautioned Britain ahead of a decision by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on what role Huawei will have in 5G…

Read More United States cautions Britain over Huawei

It's one of the most popular internet providers in the UK, but it appears that TalkTalk has gone down this morning. According to Down Detector,…

Read More TalkTalk is down as broadband customers across the UK struggle to get online

TalkTalk users across the UK are suffering from an irritating issue this morning. Complaints are coming in from across the country that internet speeds are…

Read More TalkTalk down: Users hit by slow speeds and websites not working in UK outage

Tim Cook is just off an overnight flight but manages his traditional, southern-tinted greeting on a crisp, cold Dublin day. “Hiiiii,” he says, beaming. As…

Read More Tim Cook: 'If you believe someone is watching what you're looking at, you look less'

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it filed a motion in court to pause the U.S. Department of Defense and Microsoft Corp from carrying…

Read More Amazon asks court to pause Microsoft's work on Pentagon's JEDI contract

Apple CEO Tim Cook rarely lets a country visit go by without dropping in on a local developer. So on Sunday afternoon, Cook arrived at…

Read More Dublin studio WarDucks catches Cook's eye after making play for AR crown

(Reuters) – Rogers Communications Inc (RCIb.TO) said on Wednesday it expects to spend up to C$2.9 billion ($2.21 billion) this year to expand its communications…

Read More Canada's Rogers expects to spend up to C$2.9 billion in 2020

When I first discovered YouTube in the early 2000s, I was immediately drawn to videos of my peers coming out on social media. As a…

Read More Coming Out Online Is Common, But Not All Apps Are Supportive

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tesla Inc and the state of Michigan confirmed Wednesday they have resolved the company’s 2016 lawsuit challenging the state’s refusal to allow…

Read More Michigan, Tesla settle suit over direct vehicle sales

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The auto industry faces further consolidation and jobs will migrate to lower-cost countries as companies struggle to develop cleaner vehicles in an…

Read More Auto industry seen consolidating as falling demand, higher costs bite

(Reuters) – Google researchers have found multiple security flaws in Apple Inc’s Safari web browser that allowed the tracking of users’ browsing behavior, Financial Times…

Read More Google finds security flaws in Apple's web browser: FT

SAN FRANCISCO — For two years running, California’s wildfires have sent plumes of smoke across Silicon Valley. So far, that hasn’t spurred much tech innovation…

Read More Why tech has been slow to fight wildfires, extreme weather

(Reuters) – Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) acknowledged pressure from Disney+ after the company reported its quarterly results. But executives largely brushed off the long-term global impact…

Read More Wall Street analysts buy into Netflix optimism amid Disney threat

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – UN experts said on Wednesday that they had information pointing to the “possible involvement” of Saudi Arabia’s crown prince in the hacking…

Read More Saudi prince had 'possible involvement' in hacking of Bezos phone: U.N. experts