As cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies transform global finance, regulators face unprecedented challenges in maintaining stability and protecting consumers in this new financial frontier.
The Taliban regime is systematically dismantling Afghanistan's digital infrastructure, imposing nationwide internet restrictions that isolate citizens and cripple the economy in what experts call digital repression.
The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connectivity, isolating 40 million people from the world in what experts call one of the most severe digital crackdowns in modern history.
A groundbreaking 'Digital ID' super-app is in development, promising to let you prove your age for age-restricted goods with just your smartphone, potentially ending the need to carry physical documents.
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The UK's inaugural Chief Technology Officer, Mark Russinovich, delivers a damning verdict on Whitehall's archaic IT infrastructure, calling for an urgent technological revolution to drag public services into the 21st century.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed tax reforms targeting tech giants could spark a catastrophic investment exodus, jeopardising Britain's position as a global digital leader.
Discover why UK homeowners are embracing Scandinavian bathroom design. From minimalist aesthetics to sustainable materials, learn how to achieve the serene Nordic look in your own home.
Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.
Discover how The Guardian's new newsletter, The Filter, helps UK consumers break free from fast fashion and mindless consumption. Learn to make smarter, more sustainable purchases that save money and the planet.
Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit
Former PM Tony Blair's institute urges the next government to implement a mandatory digital ID system, claiming it could save billions and revolutionise public services. Critics raise privacy concerns.
Exclusive report on how contactless payments, digital IDs, and smartphone technology are making physical wallets obsolete for millions across the UK.
Exclusive insights from UK classrooms reveal the real effects of digital device integration. Parents and educators share candid experiences about screen time's impact on focus, behaviour, and educational outcomes.
Exclusive: The UK government is pushing ahead with plans for a digital identity system. We reveal the public's fierce debate over privacy, convenience, and the future of your personal data.
The UK government is set to introduce mandatory digital ID cards for all foreign nationals, a move hailed as a post-Brexit security measure but criticised as a 'poll tax on immigrants'.
A leading neuroscientist reveals how she used artificial intelligence to recreate her late husband's consciousness, enabling profound digital communication after death. This revolutionary technology blurs the line between life and the digital afterlife.
HMRC is permanently ending paper self-assessment tax returns. This guide explains the mandatory shift to online filing, key deadlines, and how to avoid penalties in the new digital-only system.
Meet the British couple who abandoned their careers and a comfortable home to live full-time in a tiny caravan without modern amenities. Discover why they claim this radical change is the secret to true happiness and financial freedom.
A brave couple shares their inspiring journey of quitting their jobs, embracing minimalism, and building a sustainable off-grid life in a self-made tiny home.
New Making Tax Digital rules from HMRC will require businesses to keep digital records and submit VAT returns via software. Here’s how it affects you.
The BBC Philharmonic and cellist Alisa Weilerstein mesmerised audiences with a transcendent celebration of Arvo Pärt's 90th birthday at the Proms, showcasing the Estonian composer's timeless minimalism.
Payment giants Mastercard and Visa are under fire after adult-themed games were abruptly removed from popular platforms Steam and Itch.io, sparking outrage among developers and gamers.
Discover the top bathroom scales for 2024, featuring smart technology, precision accuracy, and sleek designs to suit every home.
Reform UK has vowed to repeal the controversial Online Safety Act, branding it 'borderline dystopian' and a threat to free speech. The party's latest policy announcement sparks debate over digital regulation.
Social media star Emilie Kiser's husband, Avery, has decided to keep their son off the internet, sparking a debate about children's privacy in the digital age.
Fashion giants Guess and Vogue have teamed up to launch a revolutionary campaign featuring AI-generated models, marking a bold step into the future of digital fashion.
A child psychologist reveals the ideal age for kids to get their first smartphone and shares practical tips for parents navigating digital parenting.
Experts warn that Australia's reliance on a mere 15 undersea internet cables makes it vulnerable to digital isolation in the event of conflict or sabotage. Discover the risks and potential solutions to this critical infrastructure weakness.
A teenage boy has been caught using AI to generate explicit deepfake images of female classmates, sparking outrage and raising urgent concerns about digital safety in schools.