BBC News2 hours agoFootball and other premium TV being pirated at 'industrial scale'verified_publisherBBC News - Graham FraserA lack of action by big tech firms is enabling the "industrial scale theft" of premium video services, especially live sport, a new report says. The research by Enders Analysis accuses Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft of "ambivalence and inertia" over a problem it says costs broadcasters revenue …
BBC News17 hours agoIt's Musk's last day - what has he achieved at the White House?verified_publisherBBC News - Bernd Debusmann JrElon Musk's time in the Trump administration is coming to an end after a tempestuous 129 days in which the world's richest man took an axe to government spending - stirring ample controversy along the way. Earlier this week, the South African-born billionaire, on his social media platform, X, …
BBC News15 hours agoUS green energy firms brace for federal funding cutsverified_publisherBBC News - Zoe CorbynUS green fuel company HIF Global has a big vision for Texas's Matagorda County: a $7bn (£5.2bn) commercial scale e-methanol factory to supply the world market. The plant, which it claims would be the largest to date anywhere, would make e-methanol from captured carbon dioxide and green hydrogen …
BBC News23 hours agoCustomers furious after Game cancels Nintendo Switch 2 pre-ordersverified_publisherBBC News - Tom GerkenUK high street chain Game has apologised after it cancelled some pre-orders of the hotly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. Gamers have waited years for the Switch 2 - the successor to one of the best-selling consoles in history - with the new model being finally released to the public on 5 June. But …
BBC News1 day agoVictoria's Secret takes down US website after 'security incident'verified_publisherBBC News - Tom SingletonLingerie firm Victoria's Secret has taken down its US website and says it has halted some in-store services following what it has described as a "security incident". The normal site has been replaced by a customer notice which says it is "working around the clock to fully restore operations". It says …
BBC News1 day agoNvidia revenues surge despite tariff uncertaintyverified_publisherBBC News - Lily JamaliNvidia reported a huge boost to its revenues in the first quarter of the year, with sales of its chips rising more than 69% compared to the same period in 2024. The US company's sophisticated chips have played a central role in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. But Nvidia's stock, along with …