Andrew Orlowski

Andrew Orlowski is a technology journalist who writes a weekly Telegraph column every Monday. He founded the research network Think of X and previously worked for The Register. You can find him on Twitter @AndrewOrlowski

Google’s dirty laundry is finally being aired – and it stinks

Apple was reportedly working on creating its own search engine, but Google didn't like that

Andrew Orlowski 20 Nov 2023, 11:00am

Look outside London, and British enterprise is flourishing

The seeds of a vibrant UK economy are being planted in unlikely locations

Andrew Orlowski 13 Nov 2023, 11:00am
Rishi Sunak risks walking headlong into the next tech bubble

Our first LinkedIn PM should heed the warnings of a very recent history

Andrew Orlowski 6 Nov 2023, 11:00am
Cheap electric cars are still out of reach

The West needs to pick between a rapid net zero transition and its decoupling from China

Andrew Orlowski 30 Oct 2023, 11:00am

Sunak will pay the price for valuing LinkedIn luvvies over real life issues

Prime Minister grew up polishing his ‘personal brand’ online – unfortunately it shows

Andrew Orlowski 23 Oct 2023, 11:00am
Meet the AI heretic battling the hype with a warning for Rishi Sunak

Tech expert Gary Marcus is the dissenting voice in a clamour of paranoia and veneration

By Andrew Orlowski 21 Oct 2023, 12:00pm
Whoever wins the next election, Big Tech will hold the power

Antitrust has become a populist bipartisan concern in America – but curiously, not Britain

Andrew Orlowski 16 Oct 2023, 11:00am
Higher prices are worth paying to end our addiction to cheap Chinese manufacturing

Handing Western know-how to a superpower competitor comes at the cost of national security

Andrew Orlowski 9 Oct 2023, 11:00am
Sunak’s AI summit smacks of passing the buck for who bears responsibility

Rishi Sunak’s tech company collaborators have cleverly steered the agenda their way

Andrew Orlowski 2 Oct 2023, 11:01am
How a growing ‘Energy Gap’ threatens Britain’s future

Our continued dependence on unreliable energy risks a catastrophic societal breakdown

Andrew Orlowski 25 Sep 2023, 11:00am

Who knew you could achieve so much with so little? Let Elon Musk explain

Mediocre and unproductive tech workers are finally being found out

Andrew Orlowski 18 Sep 2023, 11:00am
The right to data ownership is the only way to take on Big Tech

Competition enforcement by nations has had little impact – it’s time to experiment with capitalism

Andrew Orlowski 11 Sep 2023, 11:00am
Air traffic meltdown shows we are too reliant on systems we don’t understand

Britain is more vulnerable to single points of failure than it used to be

Andrew Orlowski 4 Sep 2023, 11:00am
Wikipedia should focus on content creation – not social justice campaigns

Just 2pc of the encyclopedia’s revenue goes to hosting costs – and hard-working contributors still get nothing

Andrew Orlowski 28 Aug 2023, 11:01am
The internet’s ‘original sin’ means AI will be a nightmare

The future has yet to be written, but only Big Tech can write it

Andrew Orlowski 21 Aug 2023, 11:00am
A California-friendly prime minister is the last thing Britain needs

Punitive taxes and violent crime have sidelined the Golden State in the latest tech revolution

Andrew Orlowski 14 Aug 2023, 11:00am
Putin has debased and exiled Russia’s own geniuses

Technical brains are being devoted to death and destruction

Andrew Orlowski 7 Aug 2023, 11:00am
Only ruthless executives can dismantle woke capitalism

The phenomenon lies behind the rise of a ‘surplus class’ of remote middle managers

Andrew Orlowski 31 Jul 2023, 11:00am
By clinging onto the licence fee, the BBC is literally fading from view

Auntie has tied its fortunes to an archaic model – but BBC USA is not the golden ticket

Andrew Orlowski 24 Jul 2023, 11:00am
Clueless Whitehall mandarins are licensing China’s blatant espionage

Beijing is plundering British intellectual property and subverting research — and it's entirely legal

Andrew Orlowski 17 Jul 2023, 12:29pm
Zuckerberg’s backslappers gloss over his $35bn pet project nobody wants

Awkward billionare proves that being a fast copycat is all that seems to matter

Andrew Orlowski 10 Jul 2023, 11:00am
The promise of AI has delivered nothing but spam and fakery

Tools such as ChatGPT won't bring about economic transformation

Andrew Orlowski 3 Jul 2023, 11:37am