Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Simon Jack and Oliver Smith Role, Business editor and business reporter, BBC News May 21, 2024, 2:33 PM BST Updated 2 hours ago Water companies in England and Wales want bills to rise by 24% to 91% over the next five years, according to figures from the consumer … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Michael Ras Role, Business reporter, BBC News May 21, 2024, 4:25 PM BST Updated 37 minutes ago Online used car retailer Cazoo has gone bankrupt after cutting hundreds of jobs as part of a major restructuring. Cazoo became popular during the Covid pandemic when restrictions forced car buyers … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Simon Jack and Oliver Smith Role, Business editor and business reporter, BBC News May 21, 2024, 2:33 PM BST Updated 1 hour ago Water companies in England and Wales want bills to rise by 24% to 91% over the next five years, according to figures from the consumer … Read more
Online video game players believe that the behavior known as “smurfs‘ is generally wrong and toxic to the gaming community – but most admit they do it and say some reasons make the behavior less objectionable, new research shows. The new study suggests that debates over gaming toxicity may sometimes be more complex and nuanced … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The electricity demand of data centers is expected to double between 2022 and 2026 Item information Author, Chris Baraniuk Role, Technology reporter 4 hours ago There’s a big problem with generative AI, says Sasha Luccioni of Hugging Face, a machine learning company. Generative AI is an energy hog. “Every … Read more
Image source, Ninja theory Image caption, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 is a sequel to the 2017 game praised for its depiction of psychosis Item information Author, Tom Richardson Role, BBC Newsbeat 4 hours ago Visit any video game developer a week before their last major release and questions will be in the air. Will people … Read more
Resume: Researchers identified a key signaling pathway, PI3K-beta, responsible for chemotherapy resistance in glioblastoma. Blocking this pathway makes tumor cells more sensitive to temozolomide, a standard chemotherapy drug. This discovery offers a potential new approach to treating glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer, by overcoming drug resistance and improving patient outcomes. Key Facts: The PI3K-beta signaling … Read more
Antarctica’s vast ice fields and the floating sea ice that surrounds the continent are Earth’s largest heat shields, reflecting solar radiation away from the planet. Two studies released today show how global warming is penetrating even the sunlight reflector in the coldest region on Earth. Research by scientists from the British Antarctic Survey focused on … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Dearbail Jordan Role, Business reporter, BBC News 6 hours ago Shareholders of some of Britain’s biggest water companies have withdrawn tens of billions of pounds but failed to invest, new research shows, as companies plan to increase household bills to fund future spending. Investors have withdrawn £85.2 billion … Read more
May 19, 2024 It was a big week in terms of announcements. Sony kicked things off with the announcements of the Xperia 1 VI and the Xperia 10 VI. The Xperia 1 VI does away with the 4K display, but makes up for it with a brighter and smarter 1080p panel and increases the zoom … Read more