Business Tech workers poached by rival countries as race for talent intensifies More than one in three STEM professionals are approached by rival companies about overseas roles, according to a global survey by SThree. Better quality of life and higher pay are the main reasons they consider relocating. 23/01/2026
Tech News This robotic hand can detach, grab objects, and attach back to the arm In tests, the hand was able to detach from its arm, crawl like a small multi-legged robot, and retrieve up to three objects in sequence before reattaching. 23/01/2026
Tech News "Stealing isn't innovation": 800 artists sign letter against AI firms There are around 60 ongoing lawsuits in the US where creators and rightsholders are suing AI companies. 22/01/2026
Tech News Denmark turns to apps to boycott US products amid Greenland tensions Mobile apps designed to help consumers identify and avoid American-made products have climbed to the top of Denmark's app store charts following President Donald Trump's recent comments about acquiring Greenland. 22/01/2026
Tech News OpenAI’s ChatGPT has a Western bias, study finds ChatGPT’s viewpoints are shaped by the predominantly Western, white, male developers and platform owners who built it, a study finds. 21/01/2026
Tech News Future of factory work? Humanoid AI robot proves itself in Ford test In a six-week trial at Ford’s Cologne Innovation Centre, the Alpha HMND 01 moved heavy totes, lifted metal car parts and exceeded productivity targets. 20/01/2026
Tech News What is the ‘Golden Dome’ and how would it work? US President Donald Trump said his planned acquisition of Greenland is crucial for his $175-billion ‘Golden Dome’ defence project. Here’s what we know so far about the system. 19/01/2026
Markets As stablecoins rise, how are governments responding worldwide? Stablecoins experienced a record-breaking year, driven by both major countries and companies incentivising their use worldwide. 17/01/2026
Tech News AI firms need to pay ‘fair share’ for using Wikipedia, founder says The founder of the platform says large language models have been ‘hammering’ Wikipedia’s servers and AI companies should “chip in and pay fair share”. 16/01/2026
Tech News Elon Musk’s X will block Grok AI tool from creating sexualised images The move came just hours after the billionaire said he was not aware of any “naked underage images” made by Grok. 15/01/2026
Tech News What is the ‘Are you Dead?’ app and what does it show about isolation? Priced at about €1, the app has become the top paid app in China in the first week of January. 14/01/2026
Markets Alphabet reaches the $4 trillion club: Can it keep up the pace? Google’s parent company is the fourth firm to hit the $4tn mark, following Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple. 13/01/2026
Tech News Google Gemini to power Apple's struggling Siri as it plays AI catch-up Apple's Google AI partnership comes as Alphabet joins $4 trillion club 13/01/2026
Tech News What's on Europe's digital policy agenda in 2026? 2026 is the EU’s digital “set-up” year: a time to simplify rules, set priorities, and brace for transatlantic spillovers as major legislative initiatives race toward 2027. 11/01/2026
Made in Europe Repair and reuse: inside Europe’s refurbished tech market Technological devices are getting more powerful — and certainly more expensive. Smartphones, in particular, are leading the way: high-end models easily exceed a thousand euros, yet they are typically used for just over two years. But a shift is underway, driven by the refurbished market. 09/01/2026
Tech News The toys of CES 2026: A smart Rubik’s Cube, robots, and AI companions Play and games for both children and adults are changing in the new digital landscape. Here are the tech-enhanced toys we're most excited about at CES 2026. 09/01/2026
Tech News What will social media look like in 2026? Tighter regulations, advancing AI integration, and a desire for greater authenticity will continue to re-shape what social media means in an increasingly disconnected world. 08/01/2026
Tech News We had a play with LEGO’s new Smart Brick. Here’s what you can do ‘We spent a lot of time with the LEGO designers, bringing this to life and dialling in all the sounds and so on, but it's also about how you use the sounds,’ David Filon, chief creative officer of Lucasfilm, told Euronews Next. 08/01/2026
Tech News What strange tech innovations are stealing the show at CES 2026? From lollipops that play music through your teeth to robot dogs dancing to K-pop, CES 2026 is leaning hard into weird and wonderful tech. 07/01/2026
Tech News Can this AI digital twin help you skip some of those work meetings? Too many meetings, too little time? A new AI software, unveiled at CES in Las Vegas, builds “digital twins” using an employee’s voice, video and knowledge, allowing them to be in two places at once. 07/01/2026