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Powerful programming: BBC-controlled electric meters are coming to an end
As of January 2025, roughly 600,000 UK customers still used RTS meters to manager their power switching, after 300,000 were switched away in 2024. Utilities and the BBC have agreed that the service ...
Streaming price hikes more likely amid uncertainty around global taxes, economy
Calls for a streaming tax in the UK come after 2024's 25 percent decrease in spending for UK-produced high-end TV productions and 27 percent decline in productions overall, per the report. Companies ...
Is there a Grand Unified Theory of cocktails? Maybe.
In essence, Peterson's work adds scientific rigor to what is frequently called the "Mr. Potato Head" theory of cocktails, a phrase coined by the folks at Death & Company, who operate several craft ...
Rocket Report: “No man’s land” in rocket wars; Isaacman lukewarm on SLS
Ars Technica has mentioned SpinLaunch, the company that literally wants to yeet satellites into space, in previous Rocket ...
Topic: holy water
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That groan you hear is users’ reaction to Recall going back into Windows
Security and privacy advocates are girding themselves for another uphill battle against Recall, the AI tool rolling out in Windows 11 that will screenshot, index, and store everything a user does ...
The Trek Madone SLR 9 AXS Gen 8 tears up the roads and conquers climbs
The Gen 8 Madone also replaces Trek's Emonda lineup of climbing-focused bikes. Despite weighing 36 grams more than the Emonda SLR 9, Trek claims the Gen 8 Madone has an 11.3 W edge over the climbing ...
Chrome’s new dynamic bottom bar gives websites a little more room to breathe
Simply being on Chrome 135 is not necessarily enough to get the dynamic bottom bar. A separate server-side update is rolling out to enable edge-to-edge viewing—there's no way to force this update, but ...
Topic: bbc radio 4
Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart ...
Topic: radio teleswitch service
Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart ...
Topic: radio signals
Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart ...
Topic: long wave radio
Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart meters that have their own signal problems. Customers are being pushed to smart ...