April 2026

Broadband costs will rise for millions of out-of-contract customers

Millions of broadband users are paying more due to expired contracts About 4% of users do not know their contract status Off-contract prices often increase by around £20 or more per month Many UK broadband users are currently paying more than necessary, largely because they remain on out-of-contract plans after their original deals expire. New […]

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OpenAI says AI could mean a 4-day week ‘with no loss in pay’ – but warns jobs and wealth at risk

We tend to think of OpenAI and AI companies in general as pushing for minimal regulation so nothing slows their expansion. But in a new document, “Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age,” OpenAI argues the opposite: that government oversight is not only necessary; we need it now. It suggests that we need a new kind

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Queen Elizabeth II’s emotional message to Archie, Lilibet sparks speculation

Queen Elizabeth II’s emotional message to Archie, Lilibet sparks speculation Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may have found a way to return to the royal fold as Queen Elizabeth II’s heartbreaking request emerges. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex left their senior royal positions in 2020 and had complaints about how they were treated compared

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Sony announces The Playerbase, ‘a unique opportunity for PlayStation’s biggest fans’ to be scanned into a PlayStation Studios game, starting with Gran Turismo 7

Sony has announced a new program called The Playerbase The initiative is designed to allow fans to be scanned into a PlayStation Studios game The player base starts with Gran Turismo 7but expanding soon Sony has announced The Playerbase, a new initiative that gives devoted PlayStation fans the chance to be scanned into a PlayStation

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Attacking bitcoin mining with a quantum computer would require the energy of a star, academics say

Quantum computing headlines increasingly suggest that bitcoin is on the brink of collapse, with claims that future machines could crack its cryptography in minutes or overwhelm the network entirely. But academic research paints a more limited picture. Some widely cited “breakthroughs” rely on simplified problems that do not reflect real-world cryptography. And quantum attacks on

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