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Apple claims 'tremendous' global uptake of latest iPhones
Apple’s thinnest iPhone, the Air, plus the latest 17 models helped boost sales in September. Source link
Trump hails 'amazing' meeting with China's Xi but no formal trade deal agreed
The US president and his Chinese counterpart met face-to-face for the first time in six years. Source link
US and China's different reports of their trade meeting
Donald Trump says the US can sign a trade deal with China “pretty soon” following talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea Source link
Virgin set to challenge Eurostar on Channel Tunnel route
Virgin Trains plans to start rival passenger rail services through the Channel Tunnel from 2030. Source link
First UK phones to get satellite connectivity in signal blackspots announced
Virgin Media O2 has partnered with Elon Musk firm Starlink to offer the service. Source link
Who are the workers who will fire Scotland's space industry?
It is hoped the number of employees in Scotland’s space industry will rocket to 20,000 in the next 10 years. Source link
Despairing homeowners plagued by damp urge government to fix 'botched' insulation
Insulation installation schemes damaged many homes and left a legacy of health problems for residents. Source link
Should K-beauty products have to come from South Korea?
Sales of Korean skincare treatments continue to soar, but some are now made by overseas companies. Source link
Tech giants are spending big on AI in rush to dominate the boom
Earnings reports from Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft reaffirm that giants are ramping up their spending on artificial intelligence, as they rush to reap the benefits of an AI boom. Source link
Thousands on benefits could have energy debt cancelled
Regulator Ofgem plans to cut £500m from the stack of customer debt – but other billpayers will cover the cost. Source link