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Electrification Changes What Energy Security Means
Electrification shifts energy security from reliance on continuous fuel imports to dependence on imported equipment that generates power domestically, fundamentally altering how countries manage economic vulnerability.
‘Concerning issues’ found at GB power grid by inquiry into cover-up claims
An independent investigation into whistleblower claims at Great Britain’s grid operator found “concerning cultural issues” but no evidence of cover-ups regarding blackout risks during a June heatwave.
This tiny jurassic predator helped pave the way for the human brain
Scientists have identified Megacauda sungei, a 165-million-year-old aquatic predator whose sophisticated soft palate anatomy offers insights into mammalian evolution and the development of human brain capacity.
James Webb reveals a massive cosmic structure that challenges our understanding of the Universe
James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal a distant galaxy cluster forming much faster than cosmological models predict, challenging our understanding of early universe structure development.
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Microsoft is enabling a Windows 11 security feature that can hurt gaming performance
Microsoft plans to enable memory integrity security on Windows 11 devices next month, a kernel-level protection that can reduce gaming performance on certain hardware.
Acer’s new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard
Acer unveiled Project DualPlay Mini, a concept gaming handheld featuring a flip-and-swivel keyboard design that transforms between traditional controller layout and typing configuration.
Acer’s new MacBook Air rival is nearly a pound lighter than Apple’s laptop
Acer unveiled the Swift Blade 14 laptop, weighing 1.76 pounds and measuring 0.51 inches thin, positioning it as a lightweight alternative to Apple’s MacBook Air with carbon fiber construction.
Paramount CEO David Ellison is at the final hurdle before buying WBD. So far, he can’t clear it
Paramount CEO David Ellison faces his most significant hurdle yet in acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, as state attorneys general led by California’s Rob Bonta seek to block the $110 billion deal through antitrust litigation.
United Airlines adds 2027 flights spanning Sardinia to Okinawa. Here’s what it says about travel today
United Airlines announced plans to add numerous international routes next year spanning from Ljubljana, Slovenia to Okinawa, Japan, reflecting changing consumer demand for lesser-known destinations.
Firms scramble for battery power in Spain and Portugal
Industrial companies across Spain and Portugal are investing heavily in battery storage systems following a major power outage last year, with storage capacity surging and EU funding driving rapid deployment.
American Airlines adds batch of new international routes on its XLR planes
American Airlines announced seven new international routes for 2027, primarily using Airbus A321XLR aircraft capable of flying up to 4,700 nautical miles, enabling service to smaller European cities.
Imax says it’s open to a sale. Why is no one buying?
Imax CEO opened the door to a sale in December, but nearly nine months later no major buyers have emerged despite record box office performance and momentum expected through year-end.
Goodyear burning rubber and cash as turnaround plan continues
Goodyear CEO Mark Stewart is executing a turnaround plan to reposition the tire maker as a premium brand, but the company continues burning significant cash while carrying over $7 billion in debt.
Autonomous aircraft: Pilot-free crop dusters lead the way
Autonomous crop-spraying aircraft are leading the race to bring self-flying planes into commercial service, with companies like Pyka already operating in Brazil and gaining regulatory approvals in the US.
Britain is OK with public ownership, but only by foreign powers. Why?
A new book examines Britain’s energy system history, arguing that public ownership once delivered efficient infrastructure but privatization since 1979 has created a costly, fragmented crisis.
BP appoints new chair after contentious ousting of Albert Manifold in May
BP has appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chair following the controversial ousting of Albert Manifold in May. Tyler, who served as interim chair since April 2025, takes over the role immediately.