Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty Images Five months into his tenure as CEO of Unity Software , Matt Bromberg is overseeing his first big product launch as he tries to push the company past an extended stretch of challenges. On Friday, the video game software company announced the sixth version of its flagship product

The first UK trial of a rigid sail that can be fitted on commercial ships to reduce their carbon footprint is under way in the Irish Sea. The sail being tested is more like an aircraft wing than the traditional sheet of billowing canvas. And the vessel it's been fixed to is no ordinary ship

Sebastien Bozon | AFP | Getty Images LONDON —  Technology giants could face "significant" fines if they don't comply with the U.K.'s internet safety regulations, which are set to enter into force in two months' time, the British media regulator Ofcom warned Thursday. The Online Safety Act includes sweeping new rules that will force large tech

An ASML icon is being displayed on a circuit board, alongside the flags of the USA and China, in this photo illustration taken in Brussels, Belgium, on January 4, 2024. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images ASML finally offered a first glimpse into how U.S. restrictions on exports of its advanced chip manufacturing tools

A new rule that will force businesses to make it easier for customers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships is to be introduced in the US. The "click-to-cancel" rule will ban retailers and businesses from misleading consumers about subscriptions and require them to obtain people's consent before charging for memberships, auto-renewals, and programmes linked to

Jabs used for weight loss and treating type 2 diabetes could help people with alcohol abuse problems, according to a study. The injections led to a 50% lower rate of alcohol intoxication in people taking them compared to those who had not been prescribed them, researchers found. They also found off-label use of the drugs

Getty Images New rule will force firms to make cancelling subscriptions easier The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has adopted a 'click to cancel' rule, which aims to make it easier for people to end subscriptions. It will force companies to make subscription sign-ups and cancellations equally straightforward. Businesses, including retailers and gyms, will also

Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images The price of bitcoin neared $68,400 on Wednesday, reaching its highest level since July and sparking a rally across the crypto sector. Bitcoin is up more than 9% over the past week and ether is up about 7%. Other popular coins have also rallied, with solana up close

How does WhatsApp make money? It's free - with some tricks Getty Images The main messaging apps are all free to use, so what is in it for them? In the past 24 hours I’ve written more than 100 WhatsApp messages. None of them were very exciting. I made plans with my family, discussed work

Stanley Druckenmiller at CNBC's Delivering Alpha on Sept. 28, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller said on Wednesday that his decision to sell out of Nvidia this year was a "big mistake." "I've made so many mistakes in my investment career — one of them was I sold all my Nvidia probably