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E.On UK Boss Warns 40% Of Customers Face Fuel Poverty

Chief executive Michael Lewis calls for government intervention to help struggling households. Read more

Governments Should Subsidise Food And Energy, Says IMF Boss

Managing director Kristalina Georgieva says state subsidies can help with the cost of living. Read more

Lonestar Plans To Put Datacenters In The Moon's Lava Tubes

How? Founder tells The Register 'Robots… lots of robots' Imagine a future where racks of computer servers hum quietly... Read more

Russia Halts Gas Supplies To Finland

Finland has refused to pay for gas in roubles but also angered Moscow by applying to join Nato. Read more

Self-scan Supermarket Tills And The Rows Over Their Use

Do you relish scanning your own groceries or are you missing the human cashiers? Read more

Will There Be A National Rail Strike?

A strike ballot of 40,000 members of the RMT union closes on Tuesday. Read more

FTC Signals Crackdown On Ed-tech Harvesting Kid's Data

Trade watchdog, and President, reminds that COPPA can ban ya The US Federal Trade Commission on Thursday said it intend... Read more

SmartNICs Power The Cloud, Are Enterprise Datacenters Next?

High pricing, lack of software make smartNICs a tough sell, despite offload potential SmartNICs have the potential to a... Read more

US Fears China May Have Ten Exascale Systems By 2025

China refuses to share benchmarks, US sharpens focus on developing optimized software The US is racing to catch up with... Read more

Menopause And Miscarriage Funds For Working Women Praised

Applications for grant funding are now open to charities who help support women in the workplace. Read more

Repairability Champ Framework's Modular Laptop Gets A Speed Boost

With any other portable, this would be bad news for existing owners Laptop vendor Framework Computer has launched new f... Read more

Sri Lanka Defaults On Debt For First Time In Its History

The governor of the country's central bank and two major credit rating agencies said it has defaulted. Read more

Biden Tours Samsung Fab, Talks Chip Cooperation With South Korea

Factory is a model for one the company has planned in Texas US president Joe Biden kicked off his first Asian tour sinc... Read more

Daisy Group To Take On Some Of Data Management Company Sungard's UK Customers

Customers at other Sungard datacenters are not affected UK customers of datacenter and colo service provider Sungard Av... Read more

Canada To Ban China's Huawei And ZTE From Its 5G Networks

The UK, US, Australia and New Zealand have also barred the Chinese telecoms equipment makers. Read more