Month: June 2024
UK house prices remain near record high with little sign of election impact
Rightmove says demand from buyers up 5% with caution detected only among would-be sellers at…
As spicy as you want it: interactive fiction games put forward a new kind of narrative
Once derided for saucy advertisements and romance novel plots, these mobile games are venturing into…
Sam Bankman-Fried funded a group with racist ties. FTX wants its $5m back
The Guardian reveals FTX trustees, in charge after the CEO’s downfall, allege payments were made…
Computer says yes: how AI is changing our romantic lives
Artificial intelligence is creating companions who can be our confidants, friends, therapists and even lovers….
How’s this for a bombshell – the US must make AI its next Manhattan Project | John Naughton
A new essay on the rise of superintelligent machines pivots from being a warning to…
Ethical banking in the UK: how to put your everyday account to good use
With spotlight on investments behind banks, we ask whether three top providers still offer a…
‘The big problem is water’: UK ebike owners plagued by failing motors
Repair business is booming as owners complain of their units needing to be replaced up…
Accessible and ‘a pleasure to read’: how Apple’s podcast transcriptions came to be
Apple rolled out a feature highly requested by both disabled users and podcast creators. Why…
South Africa Re-Elects Cyril Ramaphosa of the ANC as President
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa of the African National Congress (ANC) party was re-elected on…
Two Men Charged With Running Darknet Marketplace Empire Market
Federal prosecutors in Illinois have charged two men with owning and operating Empire Market, a…
