Tech

Musk changes course on Mars quest and shoots for moon

Moon was a distraction and Mars the goal for billionaire SpaceX chief – could Trump have influenced his U-turn?

China's Tech Shock Threatens U.S. AI Monopoly and Is 'Just Getting Started'

You could see easily a world where maybe most of the world's population is running on a Chinese tech stack in five to 10 years time, one analyst told CNBC.

Every generation gets the Wuthering Heights it deserves. And Emerald Fennell’s is for the always-online

Packed cinemas testify to the allure of Emily Brontë’s tale, even if this latest retelling is not to everyone’s taste

Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights is big movie with a very small mind

The maximalist adaptation of the gothic romance shows great interest in production design but very little in character

'This shouldn’t be normal': developers speak out about bigotry on Steam, the world’s biggest PC gaming storefront

Multiple game creators describe ineffective moderation on the platform, resulting in unchecked hatred in forums and targeted campaigns of negative ‘anti-woke’ reviews

'Unintentionally among the queerest releases of its time': why Calamity Jane is my feelgood movie

The latest in our ongoing series of writers picking their comfort watches is an appreciation of Doris Day’s rule-defying heroine

'I love you twenty-sixty times': how lyrics written by a three-year-old became tear-inducing viral hits

When Stephen Spencer began setting his daughter’s surreal stories to music, he had 36 followers. Now his banging pop miniatures have been streamed nearly 30m times – and are making parents cry

ByteDance says it will add safeguards to Seedance 2.0 following Hollywood backlash

ByteDance has said it will work to strengthen safeguards on a new AI video-making tool, following copyright concerns and legal threats from Hollywood.

A World Appears by Michael Pollan review

The journalist and polymath probes the mysteries of the mind in this unsettling yet life-affirming investigation

Why did I get a £100 parking fine when charging my electric car?

The charger firm claimed the site operated 24 hours a day, but the parking operator had different ideas

Crypto is playing a growing role in human trafficking networks, report shows

A report from a blockchain analytics company has found that cryptocurrency is playing a growing role in suspected human trafficking activity.

Is This the World's Most Eye-Popping Restaurant? The Architectural Marvel

This extraordinary diner is the final wonder of the great Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, who dreamt it up at the age of 103. And it’s a fine place for a sunset kombucha and gin