Category: News

Jul 5

Sunak plans to drop flagship UK £11.6bn climate pledge

The government is drawing up plans to drop the UK’s flagship £11.6bn climate and nature funding pledge with the prime minster accused of betraying populations most vulnerable to global heating. The disclosure provoked fury from former ministers and representatives of vulnerable countries, who accused Rishi Sunak of making false promises. A leaked briefing note to […]
Jul 4

Apple cuts Vision Pro targets after production issues, says FT report

Article content Apple Inc. is slashing production targets for its Vision Pro headset because manufacturers are struggling with the novel gadget’s complex design, the Financial Times reported. Article content Apple is now preparing to make fewer than 400,000 units of the US$3,499 headset in 2024, the Times said, citing unidentified people close to Apple and […]
Jul 4

‘More than half of UK broadband customers’ hit by connection problems

More than half of UK broadband customers have experienced problems with their connections, according to a report that says telecoms providers are adding “insult to injury” after forcing inflation-busting price rises on to their customers. Many of the UK’s mobile and telecoms companies have been accused of “greedflation” for pushing through mid-contract price increases of […]