Tech News

Cannes filmmakers split over AI’s role in cinema

Published: 24 May 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The use of artificial intelligence in filmmaking has become one of the most divisive issues at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, with leading directors, actors and producers sharply split over whether the technology represents a creative breakthrough or a threat to human storytelling. At a summit held on the Croisette, director Darren Aronofsky defended the use of AI...

Read moreDetails

UK firms accused of ‘AI washing’ boom

Published: 24 May 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. UK businesses are increasingly being accused of exaggerating or misrepresenting their use of artificial intelligence in a growing trend industry insiders have dubbed “AI washing”, as companies across multiple sectors rush to associate themselves with the booming technology regardless of whether they genuinely use it. Public relations professionals say they are under mounting pressure from clients to position...

Read moreDetails

Britons Build Emergency Supplies Amid Rising Fears

Published: 09 May  2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Millions of people across the United Kingdom are quietly preparing for the possibility of major disruptions to everyday life, according to new research showing growing public concern about cyber-attacks, power failures, natural disasters and wider global instability. The findings reveal that many households are now storing emergency cash, stockpiling tinned food and buying battery-powered equipment in case modern...

Read moreDetails

Europe EV Demand Surges as Fuel Prices Rise

Published: 12 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Interest in electric vehicles across Europe has surged sharply following the outbreak of conflict involving Iran, as rising fuel costs prompt consumers to reconsider how they power their daily journeys. The sudden increase in petrol prices has reshaped buying behaviour across key markets, highlighting the growing appeal of electric alternatives during periods of economic uncertainty and global instability....

Read moreDetails

Artemis II Returns After Historic Moon Flyby

Published: 11 April 2026.The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Humanity has taken a major step back toward deep-space exploration after the successful return of Artemis II, a historic lunar flyby mission that concluded with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego. The four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft safely returned to Earth following a 10-day journey that carried them farther into space...

Read moreDetails

Apple at 50: Three Products That Changed How We Live

Published: 05 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Apple has marked its 50th anniversary this week, celebrating a journey that began in a San Francisco garage with two Steves and has since transformed the way people interact with technology. Over five decades, the company has delivered iconic successes while also experiencing notable missteps. Apple’s influence is evident today: nearly one in three people globally owns an...

Read moreDetails

Artemis II astronauts capture Earth en route to the Moon

Published: 4 April 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The four Artemis II astronauts have passed the halfway point between Earth and the Moon on their first lunar flyby in more than half a century, Nasa announced on Friday evening. “We’re halfway there,” Nasa posted on social media, as the Orion spacecraft carrying the astronauts traveled more than 136,080 miles (219,000 km) from Earth. Nasa released the...

Read moreDetails

Cern Prepares First-Ever Antimatter Transport Test

Published: 14 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Scientists at Cern, the European particle physics laboratory near Geneva, are preparing for a historic first: the transport of antimatter. Later this month, a one-tonne device containing a few thousand antiprotons will be driven around the campus in a 20-minute test run, marking the world’s initial attempt to move this highly volatile substance without incident. Antimatter is famous...

Read moreDetails