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UK tech job openings have surged 21% to pre-pandemic levels, driven largely by a 200% spike in demand for AI skills. London accounted for 80% of the AI-related postings. The Register reports: Accenture collected data from LinkedIn in the first and second week of February 2025, and supplemented the results with a survey of more than 4,000 respondents conducted by research firm YouGov between July and August 2024. The research found a 53 percent annual increase in those describing themselves as having tech sk
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Continuing the rally since Nykaa declared its Q1 FY26 numbers, shares of the company touched a fresh 52-week high at… Read more ›
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I haven't had the offer of extended Windows 10 support yet - and neither have quite a few others reportedly. Read more ›
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If you're replacing the engine in an older car, you might turn up some that are labeled as remanufactured and others that say rebuilt. What's the difference? Read more ›
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The Nintendo Switch 2 was tough to find in stock during its first two months on shelves, but that’s no longer the case. If you own one, or are considering buying one soon, you understandably may want a microSD card to store more games than the console’s 256GB storage can fit. And, you may already […] Read more ›
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We may blame controllers for gaming mishaps, but we know it's an excuse. Growing up, though, we really could blame the hardware -- some of it was terrible! Read more ›
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In July 2023, I deleted the Day One journaling app from my phone and laptop. It was perhaps the best thing I've done as a lifelong diarist. The decision was prompted by Apple announcing its Journal app at WWDC that year. In that keynote, Apple said it would use "on-device machine learning" to provide prompts […] Read more ›
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Huawei is gearing up to unveil the Watch GT 6 series on September 19 with an event in Paris – exactly one year after the GT 5 series arrived. Today, the company shared the first teaser for the new watch. It’s a short teaser that shows cycling, free diving, trail running, downhill skiing and golfing. September 19, Paris. Do you see what’s coming? #RidetheWind #HuaweiLaunch pic.twitter.com/0SqYzUSqZY— Huawei Mobile (@HuaweiMobile) August... Read more ›
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The de minimis tax loophole for smaller US packages is coming to an end, which could mean higher prices and some postal services pausing their work. Read more ›
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Justin Ridge, Principal Engineer at Nokia, explores the next steps for streaming technology to meet its full potential. Read more ›
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The Honda Grom is an endearing motorcycle despite its miniscule size and reduced power, but you may be surprised by just how fast you can get one to go. Read more ›
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After visiting all 20 regions in Italy, Basilicata is my favorite. It has beautiful beaches in Maratea, and iconic food in the historic city Matera. Read more ›
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The hoped-for U.S.-listed company will hold BNB and invest in the BNB ecosystem. Read more ›
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How cyber criminals are weaponizing psychology over malware with scattered spider, the techniques they are using, and the warning signs to look out for. Read more ›
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Cloud security startup Netskope is heading to Wall Street. The Santa Clara-based startup filed paperwork on Friday to go public on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “NTSK,” marking one of the most closely watched cybersecurity debuts of the year. ... Read more ›
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At 28, I became Google’s youngest country CMO, overseeing multimillion-dollar budgets and leading teams. I had fought for that role for two years, and when I finally got it, I expected to feel elated, but instead I felt bewildered. Yes, my career prospects were immense, but something was missing. Maybe it was the realisation that ... Read more ›
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The future is here, with agentic AI tools changing our lives, prompting new concerns about trust, ethics, and privacy. Read more ›
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A 22-year-old Oregon man has been charged with operating one of the most powerful botnets ever recorded. The network, known as Rapper Bot, launched over 370,000 DDoS attacks worldwide, including against X, DeepSeek, U.S. tech firms, and even Defense Department systems. It was allegedly operated by Ethan Foltz of Eugene, Oregon. The Wall Street Journal reports: Foltz faces a maximum of 10 years in prison on a charge of abetting... Read more ›
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Matt Garman, Amazon's cloud boss, has a warning for business leaders rushing to swap workers for AI: Don't ditch your junior employees. From a report: The Amazon Web Services CEO said on an episode of the "Matthew Berman" podcast published Tuesday that replacing entry-level staff with AI tools is "one of the dumbest things I've ever heard." "They're probably the least expensive employees you have. They're the most leaned into... Read more ›
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Microsoft is testing a COPILOT function in Excel that uses OpenAI's gpt-4.1-mini model to automatically fill spreadsheet cells through natural language prompts. The function can classify feedback, generate summaries, and create tables based on specified cell ranges. Microsoft warns against using the AI function for numerical calculations or scenarios involving legal, regulatory, and compliance implications because COPILOT "can give incorrect responses." The feature processes up to 100 functions every 10... Read more ›
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Sony will increase PlayStation 5 console prices by $50 across all models in the United States starting August 21. The standard PS5 rises to $550, the Digital Edition to $500, and the PS5 Pro to $750. The company cited navigating a challenging economic environment for the increases. Read more of this story at Slashdot. Read more ›
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Intel and SoftBank announced on Monday that the Japanese conglomerate will make a $2 billion investment the embattled chipmaker. SoftBank will pay $23 per share for Intel's common stock. The investment is a vote of confidence in Intel, which has not been able to take advantage of the AI boom in advanced semiconductors and has spent heavily to stand up a manufacturing business that has yet to secure a significant... Read more ›
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A complete shutdown of encrypted web traffic isolated China from the global internet for 74 minutes Wednesday morning, blocking citizens from accessing foreign websites and disrupting international business operations that depend on secure connections to offshore servers. The Great Firewall began injecting forged TCP RST+ACK packets to terminate all connections on port 443 at 00:34 Beijing time on August 20, according to activist group Great Firewall Report. The standard HTTPS... Read more ›
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Pakistan's internet connectivity dropped to 20% of normal levels Tuesday, affecting the country's 116 million internet users, according to NetBlocks. The outage primarily impacted backbone operator PTCL. It's unclear what caused the outage. The Wireless and Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan noted the date coincided with a similar collapse in 2022. Pakistan suffered $1.62 billion in economic losses from internet disruptions in 2024, the highest globally. The country confirmed... Read more ›
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India Dispatch: The strongest case for India is not merely that it is young, but that it still has time, and it may be the only continental-scale economy that still has it in abundance. India won't cross the demographic threshold for an "old" country -- a median age of 41 -- until the late 2050s, while China reaches that point now. India requires 10.4% sustained GDP growth over 35 years... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shares a report: After years of research, the Wyoming Stable Token Commission has unveiled the mainnet launch of its first official state-backed stablecoin. The so-called Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), marking the first time a U.S. state has issued a blockchain-based, fiat-pegged token meant to be used by retail and enterprises alike, according to an announcement on Tuesday. "FRNT is designed to provide secure, transparent, and efficient digital... Read more ›
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England has declared a "nationally significant" water shortage as reservoirs dropped to 67.7% capacity, their lowest levels in at least a decade. The UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology warned of exceptionally low river flows while groundwater continues dwindling across the country. Hosepipe bans now affect all of England, with additional restrictions probable in coming months. Water companies lose approximately one trillion litres annually through leaky pipes -- 20% of... Read more ›
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