British Gas pays £20m to settle probe into force-fitting of prepayment meters
Debt agents working for British Gas had broken into the homes of vulnerable customers to fit pre-payment energy meters....
Claim, counter-claim and tech’s seedy side exposed: Five things we learned in the Musk-Altman trial
As the jury deliberates, this is what we found out during the weeks-long trial with two tech titans at its heart....
Hotel owners expected a World Cup boom – so far it hasn’t happened
An industry body survey found hotels in World Cup host cities see the tournament as a “non-event”....
Why Modi wants Indians to buy less gold and take fewer foreign holidays
Modi has urged Indians to save dollars as war and oil shocks strain the rupee and economy further this year....
AI could put people off tech jobs and hurt the economy, warns Raspberry Pi boss
Eben Upton warns against claims that Artificial Intelligence will destroy vast numbers of computing roles over the coming years....
UK economy sees surprise growth in March despite Iran war
The economy grew by 0.3% in the month, official figures show, confounding analysts’ forecasts of a small contraction....
Higher Europe air fares ‘inevitable’, says industry head
Flying by air will get more expensive as oil prices remain high after the US and Israel’s conflict with Iran....
Trump’s Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh confirmed by US Senate
Kevin Warsh was confirmed by the narrowest margin since the role required a Senate confirmation vote....
Tui sees 10% fall in revenue from UK customers booking summer holidays
The travel operator says customers are showing increased caution as a result of the Iran war....
Smart glasses are ‘an invasion of privacy’ – Meta’s are selling better than ever
The biggest tech firms are set to sell millions of smart glasses despite growing privacy concerns....