Monthly Archives: February 2023

Elon Musk defends racist tirade by Dilbert creator Scott Adams

Twitter’s CEO accused US media of racism after multiple newspapers dropped the popular cartoon.

Canada bans TikTok on government devices

The federal government says the video app is an “unacceptable” risk to privacy and security.

When It Comes to Money, Your Brain Can Be Your Own Worst Enemy

Our cognitive biases can get in the way of saving for the future, especially for retirement. Here’s how to recognize and overcome them.

Britishvolt bought by Australian firm Recharge Industries

Recharge Industries will pay £4bn for Britishvolt, the start-up that collapsed in January.

Labour says UK risks falling behind Poland

Sir Keir Starmer says that without new policies, living standards will fall below those in eastern Europe.

Bao Fan: Missing Chinese billionaire assisting authorities, firm says

Bao Fan’s disappearance this month renewed concerns of a potential crackdown on finance and tech figures.

Cost of living: Ofgem price cap leads to debate over energy bill support

Ofgem’s price cap will mean the cost to the government for energy support will be less than initially thought.

The high-tech weeding machines cutting herbicide use

Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds.

‘Not living their life to impress others’: These are the top car brands that rich Americans earning more than $200K drive most — here’s why you should steer toward them too

Warren Buffett highlights a ‘shame of capitalism’ while taking a shot at Biden and celebrating the virtues of Coca-Cola