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GNOME's extension problem is worse than you think, and it's why I switched to KDE
Sometimes extensions are great; other times they're a hindrance.…
'You can literally fix anything if you watch enough YouTube': I met with tech repair experts and campaigners to learn how to fix my broken gadgets — and why it's so important
How legislation, battery fires and community groups are changing the tech repair scene…
Parents save on school uniforms at city swap shop
Parents take home school uniform for free at a pop-up that organisers hope can become a regular event.…
Bipartisan Anti-Tech Populism May Just Help the Left
Opposition to data centers and Flock cameras advance the left’s agenda without scoring concrete wins for the right. The post Bipartisan Anti-Tech Populism May Just Help the Left ap…
Australia news live: concept images of controversial 2032 Brisbane Olympics precinct revealed
Community members concerned about loss of community green space and areas of cultural importance. Follow updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Yolngu…
Turn failing water firms into not-for-profit cooperatives, MPs and mayors tell PM
Labour politicians say mutualised model puts public in control without adding debt to government’s balance sheet…
Pirro moves to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism charges against former Olympian
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro has filed a motion to dismiss the indictment against former Olympian David Hearn, who was accused of damaging the Lincoln M…
Adani to pay no company tax despite $1bn revenue from Queensland coalmine
Indian conglomerate offsets earnings from Carmichael mine to report $340.6m loss, after promising billions in taxes and royalties…
DOJ admits the Reflecting Pool "vandal" was the contractor
Prosecutors have asked to dismiss Hearn’s felony case without prejudice after their original vandalism account collapsed.…
The Obligatory AI Post
Burnham risks first revolt as PM over apparent support for North Sea drilling
Labour MPs fear No 10 team lack up-to-date energy insight and don’t fully recognise voters’ climate concerns…
Facing Protests, xAI to Phase Out 69 Gas Turbines at Memphis Data Center
However, an environmental group takes issue with the potentially year-long phaseout of the temporary turbines. The removal will also make way for 41 permanent turbines.…
How to fight a data center
If you're worried about noise, utility costs, or pollution: here's how to fight against a data center.…
‘Extremely scary findings’ show climate crisis is supercharging Europe’s wildfire weather
Latest study says global heating has made hot, dry and windy conditions in Spain at least 20 times more likely…
'Upsetting' that camp fire likely led to rare habitat blaze
The area's National Trust countryside manager says nesting birds, reptiles, small mammals and amphibians will have died.…
‘It makes your heart sing’: can a pioneering project show that rewilding really works? – podcast
Intensive farming has all but destroyed England’s ancient woodlands and freshwater wetlands. On a farm in Lincolnshire a radical aristocrat hopes to show there’s money in protectin…
Mexico’s President Unveils Plan to Fight Seaweed That Is Choking Beaches
The seaweed — a stinky, brown algae known as sargassum — has plagued Mexico and the broader region for more than a decade, but this year’s forecast is setting records.…
Expensive phone cases: When and why it's worth paying more
It's important to pay attention to the materials of a case if you're hoping for maximum protection. Sometimes the more attractive cases allow the most damage.…
Echoverse: Deep, evolving environments for computer-use agents
Computer-use AI agents struggle with multi-step workflows like email and customer support. Echoverse trains agents in realistic environments rather than simply providing more train…
Major incident declared in Suffolk as 90 firefighters tackle wildfire on heathland
Several people evacuated after ‘large-scale, wind-driven’ fire breaks out at Dunwich Heath near Leiston…
Campaigners rail against ‘plundering’ of ancient Kent woodland to make way for quarry expansion
Forty hectares of Oaken Wood could be razed after it was identified as potential site of expansion by Reform-run council…
TfL brings case worth up to £1bn against carmakers over Ulez compliance
Transport for London claims polluting diesel vehicles had been able to enter clean air zone without having to pay…
FAA Eyes Sidelining Environmental Laws to Increase Number of Rocket Launches
The agency wants to 'get government red tape out of the way' by waiving 'unnecessary environmental laws and regulations that are slowing American innovation.'…
‘Construction sites are probably one of the hardest environments you could ask an autonomous system to operate in’: Are autonomy and robotics gaining momentum in the industry?
Automation must be rethought for the construction industry…
France and Spain brace for fresh heatwave as warnings issued over risk of new wildfires – Europe live
Authorities fear progress in containing the fires in the Gironde and Madrid regions may be set back by temperatures expected to hit the low 40s Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez…
Organic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens
Adopting organic free-range model in UK could lead to greenhouse emissions equivalent to 2,316,000 tonnes of CO2, study suggests Organic eggs are twice as bad for the climate as eg…