UK cybersecurity firm Darktrace’s shares dive as short sellers circle
Company co-founded by Mike Lynch hit by wave of criticism of its sales, marketing and accounting practices
Why has Alphabet hit the panic button? Only Google can answer that question
The economic downturn, US lawsuits and the fear of rising tech rivals could be reasons for the firm’s 'code red” alert, but it still has an AI ace up its sleeve
Microsoft investigates outage affecting Teams and Outlook users worldwide
Service status monitoring website Downdetector records thousands of people reporting problems
Twitter sued in London and San Francisco over alleged unpaid rent
Social media platform abandoned its offices near Piccadilly Circus after Elon Musk takeover, and was evicted from Singapore office
I’m a copywriter. I’m pretty sure artificial intelligence is going to take my job
My amusement turned to horror: it took ChatGPT 30 seconds to create, for free, an article that would take me hours to write
Spotify to cut 600 jobs after CEO admits to expanding too quickly
Music streaming service becomes latest tech firm to announce cuts after pandemic overexpansion
Activist investor Elliott takes stake in Slack owner Salesforce
US investment group typically buys stakes in underperforming firms and seeks changes to way they are run
Twitter to launch ad-free subscription tier, Elon Musk says
Tesla boss hopes for rise in revenue after advertising downturn in wake of takeover
African leaders who dilute workers’ rights for Uber’s digital empire harm Africa
During a decade on the continent, Uber has often cut drivers’ pay and added little value to local economies. Governments should admit it is not economic progress but imperial exploitation
Is Elon Musk’s Twitter in too much trouble to cover its debts?
Social media platform faces $300m interest payment this week, and default could trigger debt restructuring – or bankruptcy
The Observer view on the free market thinking that failed Britishvolt
The government’s hands-off approach meant the odds were against the EV battery startup from the start
Google parent firm Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide
Company is latest large US tech player to announce sweeping job losses as global outlook weakens
James Dyson attacks Rishi Sunak’s ‘shortsighted, stupid’ tax policies
UK entrepreneur says economic strategy has left Britain in a ‘Covid inertia’ and calls for growth plan
Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs in March as tech firms, including Amazon, thin ranks
Sector reacts to post-pandemic shift in digital spending and gloomy economic outlook for 2023
China to take ‘golden shares’ in tech firms Alibaba and Tencent
Move marks shift in focus by Beijing as it tries to extend influence and keep sector in check