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PlayStation Plus to raise monthly subscription fee
The video game firm says the increase is due to "ongoing market conditions". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers t...
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Why are people so excited about Swatch's Royal Pop watch?
A watch range by Swatch and luxury brand Audemars Piguet is causing a frenzy as people queue for days to get their hands on one. Newsiline summarises this...
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by graduates at mention of AI
The reaction underscores a growing anxiety among students over AI's impact on jobs and their future careers. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Is the UK's once favourite car coming back as an EV?
The company has announced plans to build seven new models in Europe including a small electric hatchback. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Tube strikes called off by RMT union
The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union calls off a series of 24-hour strikes starting on Tuesday. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - B...
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UK growth forecast upgraded by IMF but risks remain
Growth has been upgraded from 0.8% to 1% for 2026 in the influential body's latest forecast. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and...
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HS2 failings blamed on high-speed focus and political pressure
A new reviews confirms the high-speed rail line's "original sins" include a technical design, changing political priorities and ballooning costs. Newsilin...
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Instant AI answers can trivialise human intelligence, warns Royal Observatory
Paddy Rodgers said the Observatory's rich history showed the power of human knowledge and the need to avoid "dependence" on AI. Newsiline summarises this...
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Why does Amazon have no Western rivals?
The internet giant dwarfs other online retailers on both sides of the Atlantic. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links reader...
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Rise in solar panel sales as people 'want to save money'
One director, who has just bought 2,000 panels, hopes to safeguard the company's future bills. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business a...
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Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won't be able to
The government is cracking down on third parties who use bots to buy tests and resell them at inflated prices. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Andreas Rettig: 'You can't separate sports and politics'
The World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico is sparking discussions beyond the realm of football. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - A...
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LIVE UPDATES: UN committee commemorates the 78th anniversary of the Nakba
The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People meets Friday at the UN Headquarters to commemorate the 78th anniversary...
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Israeli military strikes add to civilian suffering in Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon
Civilians across Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon continue to face mounting hardship as conflict, displacement and ongoing military operations deepen human...
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Inside the secretive and lucrative world of orchid breeding
It can take a decade to bring a new orchid to market, so breeders keep their hi-tech processes secret. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Bu...
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AI could put people off tech jobs and hurt the economy, warns Raspberry Pi boss
Eben Upton warns against claims that Artificial Intelligence will destroy vast numbers of computing roles over the coming years. Newsiline summarises this...
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Honda reports first loss since 1957 as it waters down EV strategy, but shares rise on 2026 forecasts
The Japanese carmaker pursued an aggressive switch towards electric vehicles that it's now trying to walk back. Newsiline summarises this report from Deut...
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Big tech bets on new mascots in bid to seem more cuddly
The likes of Apple, Microsoft and Google are all putting cartoon characters centre stage. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and li...
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Fake TikTok fans and pop music's 'unethical' marketing
Do indie darlings like Sombr and Geese owe their success to TikTok "trend simulations"? Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English...
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Smart glasses are 'an invasion of privacy' - Meta's are selling better than ever
The biggest tech firms are set to sell millions of smart glasses despite growing privacy concerns. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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Not so dusty: How tech is changing woodworking
Woodworking shops have been transformed by tech to make tools safer and more precise. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links...
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Germany's businesses frustrated by economic decline
No one had higher hopes for Friedrich Merz's chancellorship than the German business community. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All...
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How Sir David Attenborough built 'Green Hollywood'
The city is responsible for 80% of the world's natural history TV shows. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to th...
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Celebrated broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough turns 100
The still-sprightly centenarian has been knighted twice, nominated for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, and is perhaps the world's most recognizable nature lov...
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Gulf economies face long-term hit from Iran conflict
Commentators say it will take years or even decades to repair the damage. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to t...
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Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the ori...
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The threat to summer holidays looming from jet fuel shortages
What impact might shortages have on our summer holidays - and what could be done about it? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and l...
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Will AI lead to more accurate opinion polls?
It's cheaper and faster to collect people's opinions using AI, but will it make polls more accurate? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busi...
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NASA Celebrates Decade of University Innovation in Aeronautics
For 10 years, a NASA initiative has helped the agency produce breakthrough aeronautical innovations while fostering the aviation workforce of tomorrow – a...
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Mars: NASA's Curiosity rover finds new organic matter in Gale Crater
NASA's Curiosity rover has identified more organic compounds as scientists investigate any potential ancient life signs on Mars. Newsiline summarises this...
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Scammers are becoming ever more sophisticated - this is what the fightback looks like
Scams have exploded over the last few years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the original publisher for the...
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The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links readers to the origina...
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Prepare for turbulence - how a prolonged Middle East conflict could reshape how we fly
The Gulf's hub airports made long-distance travel cheaper - but now their future looks unclear. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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Sir John Curtice: Why Labour's Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to Remainers
Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters? Newsiline summarises this repo...