AOL Finally Discontinues Its Dial-Up Internet Access – After 34 Years
AOL (now a Yahoo subsidiary) has announced it will discontinue its dial‑up internet service at the end of September 2025, retiring the AOL Dialer and the AOL Shield browser that…
A Huge $2 Billion ‘Solar + Storage’ Project in California Powers Up
A Huge $2 Billion ‘Solar + Storage’ Project in California Powers Up Summary Arevon Energy’s Eland Solar-plus-Storage project in Mojave, California is now fully online. The combined Eland 1 &…
As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame
Summary The Slashdot item links to an Associated Press report outlining growing evidence that the rapid build-out of large, AI-hungry data centres in the US is contributing to higher electricity…
AOL Finally Discontinues Its Dial-Up Internet Access – After 34 Years
AOL Finally Discontinues Its Dial-Up Internet Access – After 34 Years Summary AOL (now part of Yahoo) has announced it will retire its dial-up internet service at the end of…
Snotty astronauts should skip spacewalks, suggests study
Snotty astronauts should skip spacewalks, suggests study Summary A NASA-linked study led by Dr Masayoshi Takashima reviewed 754 medical events from 71 astronauts who visited the International Space Station between…
As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame
As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame Summary The Associated Press reports growing evidence that large U.S. data centres operated by Big Tech are contributing…
As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame
As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame Summary The Slashdot post summarises an Associated Press report about growing evidence that large, energy‑hungry data centres run…
As Demand for Plant-Based Meat Weakens in the US, Beyond Disappoints Wall Street
As Demand for Plant-Based Meat Weakens in the US, Beyond Disappoints Wall Street Summary Beyond Meat missed Wall Street revenue estimates for Q2 as US demand for plant-based meat alternatives…
AOL Finally Discontinues Its Dial-Up Internet Access – After 34 Years
AOL Finally Discontinues Its Dial-Up Internet Access — After 34 Years Summary AOL (now part of Yahoo) has announced it will retire its dial-up internet service at the end of…
As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame
As Electric Bills Rise, Evidence Mounts That U.S. Data Centers Share Blame Summary The Associated Press reports that growing electricity demand from large tech data centres is helping drive up…