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22 Million Brits Suffer Broadband Outage Blues And Are Paying A Premium For It

Southampton top for connectivity flops, says Uswitch research Suffered from broadband blackouts over the past 12 months... Read more

Linux On The Arm-based Thinkpad X13S: It's Getting There

Armbian 23.08 is out, and adds preliminary support for this ultralight Snapdragon laptop Review  The latest release of... Read more

Bombshell Biography Claim: Fearing Nuclear War, Musk Switched Off Starlink To Stymie Ukraine Attack On Russia

Exploding drone subs 'lost connectivity, washed ashore harmlessly' Elon Musk personally ordered SpaceX’s Starlink to ... Read more

Google Chrome Privacy Sandbox Open To All: Now Websites Can Tap Into Your Habits Directly For Ads

In the march to rid world of third-party cookie tracking, we've picked up targeting APIs Google's Privacy Sandbox is no... Read more

Windows August Update Plays Blue Screen Bingo – And MSI Boards Got The Winning Ticket

BIOS update incoming to rescue stricken users with exotic Intel chips There's good news for those suffering from the dr... Read more

Texas Cryptomining Outfit Earns More From Idling Rigs Than Digging Bitcoin

It's not a broken business model if the subsidies make up for cratering market and flagging demand Bitcoin mining outfi... Read more

Brits Most Likely To Say 'we Don't Live To Work'

There's a steady drift towards getting a good work-life balance, a new survey suggests. Read more

'Under Siege' Wilko Staff Fear For Jobs As Shoppers Hunt Bargains

Staff say they are "completely in the dark" as efforts to save the collapsed chain stall. Read more

Heating On Prescription Scheme Suggests Fewer NHS Visits

A scheme by a UK university suggests patients prescribed free heating visited their GP less often. Read more

Vet Prices Review Over Fears Pet Owners Are Being Overcharged

Pet owners and vet workers are being asked for their experiences by the UK's competition regulator. Read more

Average Price Of A Home Falls By £14,000 In A Year

House prices fell at their fastest annual rate in 14 years in August, according to the Halifax building society. Read more

Norway Court Upholds Miniscule Fine Against Meta For Flouting Privacy Rules

Targeted ads require data usage consent under EU regulations A court in Oslo, Norway, has upheld the Norwegian Data Pro... Read more

China Exports Fall Again As Economy Struggles

The declines in trade were not as bad as expected and an improvement on the previous month. Read more

Electric Vehicle Production Begins At Unique Plant

The Stellantis factory in Cheshire is the UK's only factory dedicated to only electric vehicles. Read more

Toyota Servers Ran Out Of Storage, Crashed Production At 14 Plants In Japan

Oh, what a foul-up as database maintenance created a mess Toyota has revealed a server running out of disk space after ... Read more