Siyatha Paththare | 15-08-2024

World News

• Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says
  Critical national infrastructure status means they will get extra government support during emergencies.
• Sony reveals much more expensive and powerful PlayStation 5 Pro
  UK gamers will have to shell out £699.99 when the upgraded console launches on 7 November.
• Apple told to pay Ireland €13bn in tax by EU
  The European Court of Justice upheld a 2016 decision that said Apple received unlawful aid from Ireland.
• EU court rules Google must pay €2.4bn fine
  Google loses its appeal against the fine, handed down for its shopping comparison service.
• Could powerful lasers unlock cheap fusion power?
  A Denver-based start-up plans to use powerful lasers to spark a fusion reactor.