Technology News for Wednesday 26th November 2025

1. Electric vehicle owners to face pay-per-mile tax

A new tax for electric and hybrid vehicles has been announced by the chancellor in her autumn Budget. Electric car drivers will pay a road charge of 3p per mile, while plug-in hybrid drivers will pay 1.5p per mile from April 2028, with the rates going ...

2. A medley of tech gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list

The Nintendo Switch 2 was the biggest and most anticipated console launch of 2025, and if history is any indication, it will be increasingly harder to find as Christmas approaches. But for the gamers in your life — both young and adult — this is the gift ...