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Emergency Coal Power Plants Used For First Time As UK Sees Cold Snap

Two coal-fired power stations have begun making electricity again to keep up with demand during the cold weather. Read more

State Pension: Deadline Extended For National Insurance Top-ups

People now have until the end of July to plug gaps in their National Insurance record from 2006 to 2016. Read more

German 5G Network Ban Said To Loom For Huawei And ZTE

Playing catch-up with Western allies, federal government to initiate rip 'n replace for mobile operators The nation of ... Read more

DXC Technology Says Takeover Talks Terminated

Admirer - said to be Baring Equity Asia - couldn't raise funds in current climate DXC Technology has ended discussions ... Read more

Trains: How Can It Take So Long To Fix A Struggling Railway?

One company is promising passengers "generational" change - but said there must be "pain" first. Read more

When Plastering Over A Crack Isnt Enough

How modernizing your PC estate helps optimize business Webinar  We inhabit a complex and challenging world. There's no... Read more

IDC Gets Even More Pessimistic About PC Sales

Retirement of Windows 10 should eventually drive recovery in 2024 and 2025 The PC and tablet markets are in such a bad ... Read more

Beijing's Done Its Sums And Found A Billion Netizens Watching Short Video Services

Meanwhile, TikTok analog Douyin cleans up 5,000 misbehaving e-commerce accounts The number of Chinese netizens who use ... Read more

Nvidia In Blast Radius As Uncle Sam Looks To Cut Off China's Huawei For Good

GeForced into a cold war The Biden Administration is reportedly weighing new trade restrictions that would end Trump-er... Read more

How Slimmed-down Websites Can Cut Their Carbon Emissions

Businesses are discovering tweaks that can dramatically reduce the environmental impact of their websites. Read more

As Big Tech Lays Off Staff, TSMC Swoops In To Hire 6,000

Good news: Jobs for all! Bad news: Employer may be invaded by China Updated  TSMC is capitalizing on the recent trend ... Read more

EU 'poised' To OK Microsoft's Activision Biz Gobble

Crunch licensing talks with rivals may ease antitrust fears Microsoft may be catching a break on its contentious bid to... Read more

'Brittle' Twitter Suffers Bad Case Of The Mondays: Links, Pics, Vids Fail

Once again, the status page is oblivious Elon Musk's Twitter got off to a bad start on Monday when it introduced furthe... Read more

Financial Red Tape Blamed For London Losing Arm IPO

Chip outfit reportedly afraid it would have to report any transaction with a SoftBank company to UK regulator Arm's dec... Read more

Fujitsu's A64FX Successor Will Be An Arm-based Datacenter Chip

Plus: Drops 'carbon-neutral' hints on successor processor with the moniker MONAKA Fujitsu's Arm-based A64FX processor m... Read more