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World's Governments To Keep Spending To Erase Technical Debt

Never mind the corporate sector slowdown, taxpayers' wallets open for business Parts of the commercial world might be s... Read more

National Grid: Coal Plants Stood Down To Supply Electricity

National Grid stands down coal-fired units but will run a test to pay people to cut peak-time use. Read more

UK Economy Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better, Warns Chancellor

The chancellor says data showing the UK economy shrank by 0.3% reflects a "challenging" situation. Read more

Brit Chip Company Picks RISC-V For Next-gen Microcontrollers

Fabless maker goes for open-source chip architecture, with actual chips schedueld to ship late 2023 RISC-V Summit  Bri... Read more

Server Installer Fails To Spot STOP Button – Because He Wasn't An Archaeologist

Confoundingly camouflaged control covered in cruft confounds careful contractor, crashes kit Who, me?  Ah, dear reader... Read more

S Korea Says Crypto-fugitive Do Kwon Is In Serbia

Mr Kwon was charged with fraud and breaches of capital markets law after the implosion of the token. Read more

Cisco Closes In On Debut Of Cloudy Nexus Management Service

Existing Nexus Dashboard to be recommended for sovereign clouds or air-gapped rigs Cisco is a few weeks, give or take a... Read more

Twitter's Paid Blue Tick Re-launches After Pause

Twitter will once again offer a blue tick badge and additional features for a monthly fee. Read more

Would You Switch Your Dog To Eating Lab-grown Meat?

As environmental and ethical concerns grow over pet food, some say cultivated meat is the solution. Read more

If Today's Tech Gets You Down, Remember Supercomputers Are Still Being Used For Scientific Progress

Turns out it's a bit more complex than throwing more GPUs at the math The US Department of Energy this week laid out ho... Read more

Rail Strikes: RMT Boss Calls For Meeting With Sunak

The RMT's general secretary says a meeting between the two was the best hope of making progress. Read more

As Semiconductor VC Funding Dips, Startups Trip, Crash, Build For The Next Boom

In a weaker economy, investor scrutiny is increasing for these capital-intensive upstarts As the economic downturn brin... Read more

Sam Bankman-Fried: I Hope To Make Money To Pay People Back

The former FTX boss says he would give anything to start a new business and repay crypto investors. Read more

Royal Mail: Views From Both Sides Of The Picket Line

The BBC spoke to a striking worker on the picket line and someone who chose to work on Friday. Read more

WTO Says Trump's US Steel Tariffs Broke Global Trade Rules

The US said it disagreed with the ruling and would not remove the border taxes. Read more