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Tesla shares slump after European sales fall

Shares in the US electric carmaker dropped after European sales halved in January.

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Lion King visual effects studio on brink of collapse

The company’s UK entity has filed for administration, with staff told to stay home.

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Virgin Media apologises as thousands report internet outage

The internet giant says it is aware customers are experiencing problems and is working to fix them.

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List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers

The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce.

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Cryptocurrency theft of £1.1bn could be biggest ever

Dubai-based Bybit said it could afford to reimburse customers and that it was working to find the hackers.

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Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row

Customers’ photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end to end encryption.

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What does Jack Ma’s return to the spotlight in China mean?

Analysts say the Alibaba founder’s re-emergence could signal a policy change in Beijing.

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Children routinely using social media, Australian regulator says

It found they were easily able to bypass age checks on apps, which face being banned for under-16s.

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AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years

The lead researcher has told the BBC he was so astounded he assumed his computer had been hacked.

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Apple gambles on new iPhone with AI features at lower cost

The tech giant is hoping AI at a lower price can reinvigorate sales of its flagship piece of hardware.

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