EU hits Musk’s X with $140m fine for ‘deceptive’ blue tick, ad transparency
Landmark penalty triggers US fury as Brussels enforces first digital transparency sanction.

Landmark penalty triggers US fury as Brussels enforces first digital transparency sanction.


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Apple says it instructed its suppliers to halt the sourcing of material from DR Congo and neighbouring Rwanda.
ByteDance had bought more Nvidia chips than any other Chinese firm in 2025 as it raced to secure computing power.
How Ukraine has been adapting to war by blending gamification with military strategy.

We ask about the future of the music industry and art reviews.
Beijing carries out emergency launch to relieve space station crew left without working return capsule.
Trump signs order to integrate supercomputers and data assets in order to create ‘AI experimentation platform’.
The US federal government seeks to develop tailored AI solutions and drive significant cost savings.
As tech firms race to release new AI tools, users are left unsure how much of their personal data these systems may take
Move comes as a growing number of countries are rolling out measures to limit children’s exposure to digital platforms.

We examine whether the increased concentration of media ownership will create a more restrictive narrative.