Tech & Science

The global smartphone market experienced a marginal decline in the second quarter of 2025, marking the industry’s first downturn in six consecutive quarters, according to the latest research from Canalys. ...

The global PC market recorded a strong performance in the second quarter of 2025, with total shipments of desktops, notebooks and workstations rising 7.4 per cent year on year to 67.6 million units, ...

Total government budget allocations for research and development (GBARD) across the European Union reached an estimated €127.91 billion, equivalent to 0.71 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP). Eurostat reported that this ...

Archaeologists working on the shores of Ohrid Lake in Albania are convinced they have uncovered the oldest human settlement built on a European lake, finding evidence of an organised hunting ...

Eight children in the UK have been spared from devastating genetic diseases thanks to a new three-person in vitro fertilization technique, scientists from Newcastle University reported on Wednesday. The technique, ...

Mercedes is integrating Microsoft’s latest digital tools into its vehicles, starting with the new CLA, allowing customers to work more efficiently while on the move. According to the announcement, ...

Advisory and consulting firm PwC this week released a report detailing that global entertainment and media (E&M) industry revenues edged towards US$3 trillion in 2024 and are forecast to ...

Long seen as the safest Big Tech bet, Apple (AAPL.O) is heading into Thursday’s earnings with its business facing pressure from US tariffs, tough competition in China and ...

Non-profit association TechIsland on Wednesday said it had begun a collective initiative to respond to the recent wildfires that have devastated communities across Cyprus, beginning with an internal outreach effort ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Keve) on Wednesday announced the launch of the co-financed Data ProTech project, designed to help Cyprus SMEs comply with AI and data protection ...

Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider with a presence in Cyprus, announced on Tuesday the launch of Kyndryl Microsoft Acceleration Hub to drive AI adoption and digital ...

Shares in Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) eked out small gains on Tuesday, following a sharp rally the previous day after the South Korean technology company clinched a $16.5 billion deal to supply ...

Microsoft (MSFT.O) investors head into Wednesday’s earnings with one big question: is the company’s artificial intelligence edge at risk as partner OpenAI turns to rivals Google, Oracle ...

Top App Games Ltd., a mobile game developer based in Cyprus, has announced that its real-time strategy RPG Ludus: Merge Arena has surpassed 7 million players worldwide. To mark this major ...

Kyrgyzstan has banned access to online pornography and imposed state control over internet traffic under new laws signed by President Sadyr Japarov, his office said on Tuesday. Japarov’s office ...

GDEV, a global gaming and technology company headquartered in Cyprus, on Monday announced a €100,000 donation to support wildfire recovery efforts on the island. The company has also launched an AI-powered ...

Russian national flag carrier Aeroflot was forced to cancel dozens of flights on Monday after a crippling cyberattack claimed by a shadowy pro-Ukrainian hacking group, which one lawmaker called a ...

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF), in collaboration with the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, on Monday announced the launch of a new flagship funding programme titled ‘...

Tesla (TSLA.O) and its CEO Elon Musk are walking an increasingly difficult tightrope as the company navigates declining electric vehicle sales and an autonomous driving business that has yet ...

To achieve better and longer lasting batteries for electric vehicles, EU-funded researchers are developing technology that enables batteries to quickly detect damage and repair themselves. By Anthony King Batteries are ...

Growing use of artificial intelligence in advertising is expected to boost the global entertainment and media industry’s revenue to $3.5 trillion by 2029, according to PwC. The industry is projected to ...

EU-funded researchers, firefighters and communities are pioneering innovative, collaborative approaches to build landscapes able to withstand increasingly extreme wildfires. By Maria Vlastara Asier Larrañaga Ochoa de Eguileor, a wildfire ...

Some of the world’s top tech firms, including US search giant Alphabet, South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix and Indian IT services provider Infosys, have provided upbeat guidance in their ...

OpenAI and Oracle (ORCL.N) will develop another 4.5 gigawatts of data center capacity, expanding a tie-up that has promised hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure investment to keep the ...