Oppo Find X5 Pro review: slick Android let down by weak camera zoom
The latest high-end smartphone from China’s Oppo aims to usurp Samsung as the best Android phone launched in 2022 with serious speed and a luxurious...
The drone operators who halted Russian convoy headed for Kyiv
One week into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia massed a 40-mile mechanised column in order to mount an overwhelming attack on Kyiv from the north....
How self-driving cars got stuck in the slow lane
“I would be shocked if we do not achieve full self-driving safer than a human this year,” said Tesla chief executive, Elon Musk, in January....
Amazon delivery drivers in UK raise alarm over real-terms pay cut
Tom* started working for Amazon as a delivery van driver in Norfolk nearly three years ago. Since then, his rates of pay have been revised...
Sold out: why Australia doesn’t have enough electric vehicles to go around
Matt Holding set an alarm on his phone so he wouldn’t miss out on a limited release of electric vehicles, but by the time he...
Putin has a 21st-century digital battle plan, so why is he fighting like it’s 1939? | John Naughton
One thing at least we know about Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine: it isn’t going according to plan. Ah, yes, you reply, but which plan?...
US charges four Russian hackers over cyber-attacks on global energy sector
The US has unveiled criminal charges against four Russian government officials, saying they engaged in two major hacking campaigns between 2012 and 2018 that targeted...
‘He helped shape the modern world’: gif inventor Stephen Wilhite dies after getting Covid
Wilhite worked for Compuserve until 2001, after he had a stroke. Meanwhile, gifs’ popularity took off, including on early social media sites such as MySpace....
UK government vows 10-fold increase in electric car chargers by 2030
The UK government has set a new target to increase the number of electric car chargers more than ten times to 300,000 by 2030 after...
Ukraine uses facial recognition software to identify Russian soldiers killed in combat
Ukraine is using facial recognition software to help identify the bodies of Russian soldiers killed in combat and track down their families to inform them...