USB chargers are now essential for everything from phones and laptops to bike lights. Here’s a look at why a good charger matters and which models stand out for overall …
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Rain fences are helping Dutch homes prepare for both floods and drought
by Noah Klineby Noah KlineDutch housing corporations are beginning to install rainwater storage in garden fences, a small design change that can ease pressure during heavy downpours and save water for dry periods.
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OpenAI has paused plans for a major UK investment, citing high energy costs and regulation, dealing a setback to the government’s effort to place artificial intelligence at the centre of …
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OpenAI has paused plans for a major UK investment linked to the Stargate UK project, saying high energy costs and regulation were factors in the decision. The move is a …
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OpenAI pauses Stargate UK investment, citing high energy costs and regulation
by Zara Whitmanby Zara WhitmanOpenAI has put on hold plans for Stargate UK, a flagship project tied to last year’s UK-US AI deal, saying high energy costs and regulation were among the reasons for …
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British computer scientist Adam Back denies claims he is bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto
A New York Times report has claimed London-born computer scientist Adam Back is the creator of bitcoin, but Back has rejected the suggestion. The report is part of a long-running …
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Anthropic withholds latest AI model over fears it could aid widespread hacking
by Ethan Roweby Ethan RoweAnthropic says its unreleased Claude Mythos model has proven highly effective at finding software weaknesses, but the company is keeping it out of public use while it works with cybersecurity …
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OpenAI shelves £31bn UK investment plans over energy and regulation concerns
by Ethan Roweby Ethan RoweOpenAI has paused plans for Stargate UK, a major project tied to last year’s UK-US AI deal, citing high energy costs and regulation as the main reasons for the move.
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The best water flossers in the UK, tested for a cleaner-feeling mouth
by Layla Hartby Layla HartFrom travel-size devices to countertop models, expert testing highlights the water flossers that can help dislodge debris and leave your mouth feeling fresher.
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Fairphone’s sixth-generation Android phone brings a lower price, modular accessories, a replaceable battery and long-term support, positioning it as a more practical and more desirable ethical smartphone.
