New Year’s sport supplement buying adds to January retail sales surge
Continuing strong sales from online jewellers after a recent spike in gold prices also helped drive the increase. Read More
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UK agrees drone defence plan with four EU allies
The scheme will seek to take inspiration from Ukraine’s drone manufacturing programme. Read More
Uncertainty for UK firms after US tariff ruling, experts say
UK firms are left in limbo after a court overrules many US tariffs but Donald Trump says he will reintroduce them Read More
Microsoft Adds Built-in Network Speed Test to Windows 11 Taskbar
Microsoft is testing a built-in network speed test in Windows 11’s taskbar, alongside Sysmon integration and other feature updates in preview builds. The post Microsoft Adds Built-in Network Speed Test to Windows 11 Taskbar appeared first on TechRepublic.
Google Blocked 1.75M Harmful Apps From Play Store in 2025
Google used AI-driven review systems to block 1.75 million policy-violating apps and ban 80,000 developer accounts in 2025, expanding Play Store and Android security enforcement. The post Google Blocked 1.75M Harmful Apps From Play Store in 2025 appeared first on… Read More »Google Blocked 1.75M Harmful Apps From Play Store in 2025
Lobbying firm co-founded by Mandelson goes into administration
Global Counsel’s clients cut ties with the firm over Lord Mandelson’s links with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Read More
Microsoft: Critical Security Issue Found in Windows Notepad
Microsoft patches CVE-2026-20841, a high-severity Windows Notepad flaw that could allow code execution via malicious Markdown files. The post Microsoft: Critical Security Issue Found in Windows Notepad appeared first on TechRepublic.
Nasa targets early March to send humans back around the Moon
Nasa sets the launch date following a successful “wet dress rehearsal” of the Artemis II mission. Read More
US economy slows in final months after turbulent year
Overall the economy grew 2.2% last year, holding up despite pressures from changes to tariff and immigration policy. Read More
Etsy Sells Depop to eBay for $1.2B in Strategic Reset
Etsy will sell Depop to eBay for about $1.2 billion, reversing its 2021 acquisition and refocusing on the Etsy marketplace. The post Etsy Sells Depop to eBay for $1.2B in Strategic Reset appeared first on TechRepublic.