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VodafoneThree gets Ofcom approval to bring satellite connectivity to your smartphone
VodafoneThree is the latest carrier given permission to use satellite tech to cover not-spots O2 already granted permission, EE to work with Starlink Handset rules need updating as well as operator licenses Ofcom has confirmed it has approved a request from VodafoneThree to amend one of the spectrum licenses it…
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Is this the tipping point for AI at work? New Gallup survey finds half of all US employees now use it in some way
Half of American workers now say they use some form of AI technology in their role, pushing the number over the critical point for the first time. New Gallup research found 50% of employees now reported using AI tools at work in some capacity, a rise of 4% from the…
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‘Every Apple user needs to know about this nasty scam’: Fake warnings tell users their iCloud data will be deleted — but don’t fall for this devious phishing trick
Fake iCloud deletion emails are pressuring Apple users into dangerous clicks Poor grammar in iCloud alerts remains a clear sign of fraud Clicking fake iCloud upgrade links can expose banking and personal data A wave of deceptive emails is attempting to pressure Apple users into believing their iCloud data is…
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‘Makes it even more disappointing’: Microsoft backs fossil fuel big time with $7 billion deal in race for AI supremacy
Microsoft signs massive methane gas deals to sustain growing AI workloads AI expansion is driving hyperscalers toward faster fossil fuel power solutions Microsoft’s data center emissions are projected to rise sharply by 2028 Microsoft has signed a series of methane gas-powered AI data center deals totaling nearly 5 gigawatts of…
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‘Maybe it’s not science fiction’: Solar panels are causing rainwater to fall in one of the driest places on Earth
Dark solar panels turn desert heat into rain clouds, not just electricity A 20 square kilometer solar farm produces more rain than a year of cloud seeding The Persian Gulf’s moist winds are what the desert solar needs to make rain In the United Arab Emirates, where water is more…
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‘If these centers aren’t thoughtfully planned and coordinated, they can place extraordinary demands on electric infrastructure, the surrounding environment and host communities’: Maine becomes first US state to pass data centre construction ban
Maine becomes the first US state to ban large data centers A temporary moratorium will restrict power to under 20MW A dedicated council will report back on its findings Maine has passed a new law restricting, and in many cases effectively banning, new data center construction in certain areas. In…
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