Sleep deprivation 'costs UK economy £40bn a year'
Britain loses 200,000 working days due to a lack of sleep among its working population, a study says.
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Cars imported from EU could cost £1,500 more if UK leaves single market, SMMT says
UK motor industry faces £4.5bn car tariff threat, according to an SMMT analysis.
Government's snoopers charter 'has no place in modern democracy' says inventor of World Wide Web
Sir Tim Berners-Lee said that the legislation will curtail people's online freedoms.
Social media giants should act to stop children 'sexting' says Health Secretary
Jeremy Hunt told the Commons health committee that teenagers' mental health is at risk.
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Chamber of Digital Commerce and Hyperledger Project join up for advocacy and education
The partnership will focus on public policy, intellectual property issues and technical interoperability.
Government unveils plans for greater scrutiny of private firms
Business Secretary Greg Clark proposes pay ratios show earnings gap between a chief executive and an average worker.
San Francisco rail hacker gets hacked: Emails reveal clues about identity and tactics
A security expert contacted Brian Krebs claiming to have hacked the hacker.
'Dronejacking' to become next big security threat as hackers look to the sky
Experts warn drone exploits will soon be traded on the Dark Web.
Blockchain start-up Manifold Technology releases its platform at Wall Street conference
Manifold was founded in 2014 by former White House cybersecurity advisor Chris Finan.
Hackers defaced Kuwaiti parliament website on election day accusing MP of being an Iranian agent
The hackers asked MPs to stand up for the rights of stateless citizens in Kuwait.
Donald Trump's smartphone is a risk to US national security, warn experts
Experts fear hackers could take over Trump's phone and access sensitive information stored inside.
World's largest car makers form joint venture to build Europe-wide charging network
Joint venture will see 400 charging stations built across Europe by BMW, Ford, Daimler and VW Group.
Who dies? You decide: MIT simulator tackles the deadly moral dilemma of autonomous car crashes
Morbid 'Moral Machine' website poses 'no-win' driver-less car scenarios.
UK consumer credit grows at fastest pace since 2005 as Britain's economy remains resilient
Bank of England figures show demand remains resilient but rising inflation and weak pound pose threat.
How a 10,000-letter made up password and Smart Cover helped crack a locked iPad
Cyber security researcher Hemanth Joseph hacked an iPad secured with iCloud Activation Lock.
Calypso partners with R3 to develop post trade solutions on Corda platform
Counterparties will be able to see all trade tickets on distributed ledger so they can be sure they are matching against the correct trade.
FCA to review interest rate cap on payday loans amid loan shark fears
Financial regulator to launch a broad investigation of 'high-cost credit' with findings to be released in summer 2017.
Shaftesbury earnings boosted by strong demand in London's West End
ERPA net asset value rises by 19p through 2016 financial year to £8.88 per share.
New Mirai attacks potentially targeting millions of home routers
Cybersecurity researchers believe that the exploits may have caused the Deutsche Telekom outage.
Royal Mint and CME to launch digital gold on blockchain
The blockchain-based Royal Mint Gold (RMG) will to be available in 2017.
BT told to separate Openreach after failing to address Ofcom's anti-competitive concerns
BT's Openreach owns the cable network that UK businesses and homes use to access broadband and telephones.
Michael Fallon: Brexit could boost UK's shipbuilding industry
Defence secretary says UK must strive to become a leading producer of ships for export.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has no 'quick way out' of the embassy, Ecuador prosecutor says
'Four years have passed and we are only at this stage,' Ecuador's prosecutor said.
Asian markets trade mixed ahead of Opec meeting
The markets are awaiting the outcome of Opec ministers' meeting to work out a production cut.
Tesco: Serious Fraud Office will not charge ex-CEO Philip Clarke over accounting scandal, says lawyer
The supermarket had sacked Clarke in July 2014.
San Francisco light-rail system hackers threaten to dump 30GB sensitive data online
The hackers have threatened to leak information about MUNI customers, contracts and employees.
UK consumer confidence edges up on job optimism
YouGov/CEBR consumer confidence index rises to 109.4 in November from 109.1 in October.
Ikea UK is considering using bamboo and other materials to keep furniture prices down
The move is to help offset the negative effects Ikea UK faces from the decline in the value of the pound.
Guy Verhofstadt: EU can become 'empire of the good' after Donald Trump's election
EU Parliament's chief Brexit negotatior spoke to IBTimes UK about the US, Nato and David Davis.
Brexit will be harder on the UK than on eurozone, warns European Central Bank
ECB President Mario Draghi says single market has been a fundamental asset for London.
Commodities round-up: Oil market volatility rises as Saudi minister says Opec cut may not be needed
Opec seeks solutions as ministers' meeting nears with oil benchmarks well below $50 per barrel
How presidential candidate MacDella Cooper wants to turn around Liberia's future
'I am fearless and able to step into any arena as long as it is to serve my country,' Cooper tells IBTimes UK.
US ordered to stop illegal tax break to Boeing
Boeing tax break ruled unlawful in latest round of tit-for-tat complaints with its European rival Airbus.
Deutsche Telekom says up to 900,000 customers hit with suspected cyberattack
Deutsche Telekom said hackers may have attacked "specific routers" in Germany.
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