As the machine economy rises, millions of UK workers worry that their jobs could be caught in the crossfire. This startling conclusion is reached in a new report commissioned by the UK Government. Yve…
Ralph Fiennes Plays Richard III in New Shakespeare Short
Ralph Fiennes, currently best known on US shores for his role as M in the last two Bond movies, is showing off his chops for bringing Shakespearean verse to life in a new short for The Guardian. At th…
Peter Molyneux Laments Lionhead’s Decline in New Interview
In March, Microsoft announced its shock decision to close the legendary games developer Lionhead Studios. In a new interview, the developer’s co-founder Peter Molyneux has provided insight into …
Should Apple TV Now Be Made Apple’s Flagship Product in UK?
Tuesday April 27 2016 could prove to be a pivotal day in Apple’s recent history. After reporting a fall in quarterly sales of around £5.5bn compared with the same time last year and seeing their share…
More Musicians Fondly Remember Prince as iTunes Pays Tribute
The tributes to Prince are continuing to flood in following his unexpected death last week. Many musicians have recalled their happy memories of Prince in interviews given to The Guardian, while the i…
Twitter Letting Reporting of Multiple Abusive Tweets at Once
In its continued mission to stamp out abuse on its platform, Twitter is now allowing users to report multiple abusive tweets simultaneously. This should help to speed up the process of reporting abuse…
Twitter Reveals New Emoji for #Shakespeare400 Campaign
History’s most respected playwright, William Shakespeare, died 400 years ago today. To remember his amazing literary work, Twitter has launched a new campaign, #Shakespeare400 – and, with …
Facebook Said to be Planning Wider Encryption of User Data
As Apple’s high profile privacy battle with the FBI continues, it has been reported that Facebook and other tech firms are planning to broaden encryption of the data of their users. Facebook has alrea…
The Guardian’s Music Show Breaking Good to Hit Beats 1 Radio
The UK-based news organization The Guardian has announced that it is bringing a new show, focused on uncovering and discussing new music, to Apple’s Beats 1 Radio from Saturday. The show, called Break…
Facebook App Removal Said to Save 15% of iPhone Battery Life
Uninstall the Facebook app and enjoy a boost of up to 15% in your iPhone’s battery life. That’s what a tech writer has claimed, following an experiment and other users’ corroboration…
Driverless Bus Trialled on Public Roads in the Netherlands
A little piece of history was made today, when an electric, driverless shuttle bus was trialled on public roads for the first time globally – in the agricultural town of Wageningen in the Netherlands.…
Pixar Co-Founder Warns Virtual Reality is “Not Storytelling”
Though virtual reality has been occasionally declared a breakthrough in narrative technology, Ed Catmull, a co-founder and the current president of Pixar Animation Studios, has advised caution. In an …