
Alphabet to invest £5bn in UK AI projects ahead of US president's visit
Google-owner Alphabet pledges funding for data centre expansion and DeepMind research as part of a multi‑billion dollar wave of US investment

Google-owner Alphabet pledges funding for data centre expansion and DeepMind research as part of a multi‑billion dollar wave of US investment

Google-owner Alphabet pledges £5bn over two years for data centres and DeepMind as UK-US tech ties spotlighted ahead of presidential visit
A BBC-supported Teen Summit experiment found removing devices from bedrooms improved sleep for some participants but many returned to devices while keeping new boundaries
Podcaster Lise Carlaw says a battery-powered Arlec wireless chime ended repeated shouting and prompted wider interest in low-cost household communication tech
Attorney General Letitia James proposes age‑verification and parental‑consent standards, limits night notifications for users under 18
The small, two‑port Apple power adapter, compatible with iPhones, iPads and many MacBook Air models, is on sale after recently selling for $59.
Reviewers highlight anti-wrap brushroll, HEPA filtration and detachable Lift-Away canister as the corded upright goes on a limited-time sale.
Growing numbers of people use large language models like ChatGPT for everyday queries and planning, prompting changes in search, marketing and verification practices
Framework would transfer control to U.S. investors while ByteDance retains a minority stake as negotiators race to meet a looming deadline