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Study finds microgrids with wind, solar, and batteries can be built years sooner and at lower cost than SMRs

Renewable energy sources could power datacenters at a lower cost than relying on nuclear generation from small modular reactors (SMRs), claims a recently revealed study.…

Peter Hinterdobler, 50, claims he was knocked unconscious by a Tesla robot and left with serious injuries when a mechanical arm swung at him 'with great force.'

Their plan would come crashing down when they were intercepted in the pub car park by National Crime Agency officers who discovered 524 kilos of cocaine in the back of a hire van last May.

An illegal immigrant who should have been deported nine years ago was among five thugs who have been jailed for a total of 189 years after the murder a schoolboy and a young man.

Upgraded nasty slips into Xcode builds, steals crypto, and disables macOS defenses

The long-running XCSSET malware strain has evolved again, with Microsoft warning of a new macOS variant that expands its bag of tricks while continuing to target developers.…

As a new series of Grand Designs is set to air, Kevin McCloud and his co-presenters, architects Natasha Huq and Damion Burrows, have revealed their top home tips.

Raspberry Pi has launched the Raspberry Pi 500 Plus for $200, more than doubling the $90 price of the standard model. The keyboard computer now includes an M.2 2280 SSD socket alongside the SD card slot, 256GB of storage and 16GB of LPDDR4x-4267 RAM instead of 8GB. The company added Gateron KS-33 Blue mechanical switches, replaceable low-profile keycaps finished to allow RGB lighting to shine through and an RP2040 microcontroller running QMK firmware. The 500 Plus retains Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth, gigabit Ethernet, two micro HDMI ports, three USB-A ports, and USB-C power from the base model. A $220 Desktop Kit bundles necessary cables, power supply, and mouse.

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The former Prime Minister and his wife were on the show to promote their new charity designed to make Maths less intimidating, named The Richmond Project.

When Ellie Jeffries lost nearly half her bodyweight, she never imagined she would gain a celebrity lookalike.

A volunteer at the Ryder Cup inadvertently prevented a disastrous shot from Justin Thomas in the Friday morning foursome action from Bethpage Black.

Move comes as Snowflake and Databricks chase the same all-in-one analytics dream

Google is promising a single notebook environment for machine learning and data analytics, integrating SQL, Python, and Apache Spark in one place.…

The school has said their thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends

Nations including Denmark, Finland, and Poland will join Ukraine at a summit to thrash out plans for what EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has described as 'the bedrock of credible defence.'

The population is full of fear following the drone incursions that shut down two of its airports on Wednesday night.

Maya Jama has quashed reports she's leaving Love Island confirming she'll return to host the hit ITV2 dating show next year.

Meta has rolled out Vibes, an endless feed of AI-generated videos within its Meta AI app and meta.ai website. Users can create short-form synthetic videos from scratch or remix existing AI content from the feed, adding music and adjusting styles before redistributing the artificial output to Instagram, Facebook Stories and Reels. The feed promises to become "more personalized over time" as it learns user preferences for machine-generated content. Meta positioned the feature as part of its broader AI video strategy, adding another stream of synthetic media to platforms already saturated with algorithmic content. The company says additional AI creation tools are coming.

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Officers rushed to the scene and made an arrest

Casey Robert Goonan, 35, was sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for committing a series of firebombings at UC Berkley as part of an anti-Israel protest.

In an extraordinary turn of events, the ex-PM is being touted for the job if a ceasefire is struck between Israel and Hamas.

Researchers say tens of thousands of instances remain publicly reachable

Security researchers have confirmed that threat actors have exploited the maximum-severity vulnerability affecting Fortra's GoAnywhere managed file transfer (MFT), and chastised the vendor for a lack of transparency.…