Tech

Software stocks face 'Innovator's Dilemma' as they plunge on AI fears

Intuit, ServiceNow, AppLovin and Adobe are among the S&P 500's worst performers in 2026, as the software sector is off to its worst start in years.

Tell us: has a chatbot helped you out of a difficult time in your life?

We would like to hear from people who have used chatbots for companionship or mental health support

Cameo by Rob Doyle review

In this larky autofiction, the ups and downs of creative life are cartoonishly dramatised as the writer becomes an action hero

Aryan Papers review

We are in 1942 Stuttgart – though the sight of modern wheelie bins says otherwise – as a woman at a facility dedicated to breeding Aryan babies tries to smuggle two Jewish children to safety

Cosmic Princess Kaguya! review

Emojis explode all over the screen in this hyperactive adaptation of a Japanese folk tale about a princess who has run away from the moon

Afraid of dying alone? How a Chinese app exposed single people’s deepest, darkest fears

In China, marriage and birth rates have hit record lows and many people are living in isolation. Is the Are You Dead? app just a practical response to this – or something more troubling?