TECHNOLOGY

Spotify attacks Apple's 'outrageous' 27% commission

On Wednesday, Apple announced it would permit app developers to sell products in places other than its own store - but only…

Amazon takeover of iRobot to be blocked by EU

It's a blow to the tech giant, which was previously given the…

Why is the world investing so much in semiconductors?

But inside the vast space is being transformed into a sophisticated hub for the manufacturing of computer chips.

Google settles $5bn lawsuit for'private mode tracking

The class action sought at least $5bn (£3.9bn) from the world's go-to search engine and parent company Alphabet.

The other Chinese apps taking the US and UK by storm

Its boss, Shou Zi Chew, appeared before US politicians at Congress where he fielded hostile questions about Chinese parent…

AI is most important tech advance in decades

 he called it as fundamental as the creation of the microprocessor, the personal computer, the Internet, and the mobile…

Can humanity's new giant leap into space succeed?

Hugely technically challenging and costly goals have been touted, not least the aim of people living and working on other…

Chinese astronauts return to Earth after six-month mission

They left for space on 5 June to oversee the final construction stage of the Tiangong space station, which was completed in November.

The crew…