Cancer death rates in the U.S. have decreased by about one-third since the 1990s, according to a new analysis. This sustained decline has been largely attributed to effective prevention strategies,…
The financial state of British universities is alarming, with 40% in deficits. Many institutions, like Durham and Newcastle, are reducing staff and courses to survive. The situation is worsened by…
The News/Media Alliance has successfully taken down 12ft.io, a website that bypassed online paywalls. The action comes after the organisation’s claim that 12ft.io used “illegal circumvention technology” to access copyrighted…
Summary A trade group of European cloud providers, CISPE, has secured significant concessions from Microsoft regarding software licensing and pricing. The agreement allows CISPE members to offer Microsoft products on…
Britain’s universities are in crisis with 40% running deficits and struggling for financial survival. This is largely due to stagnating tuition fees, which are only set to rise marginally after…
The News/Media Alliance, a trade association for major news publishers, has successfully taken down 12ft.io, a paywall-bypassing website. The operation was completed on July 14, 2025, after the site’s webhost…
Meta Investors, Mark Zuckerberg Reach Settlement To End $8 Billion Trial Over Facebook Privacy Litigation Mark Zuckerberg and board members of Meta have agreed to settle claims for $8 billion…
Dictionary.com has caused an uproar among paid users after suddenly deleting all user accounts and saved word lists without warning or refunds. The abrupt decision has left long-time users—especially logophiles—feeling…
EU cloud gang wins concessions from Microsoft on pricing, licensing A trade group of European cloud providers, CISPE, has secured significant concessions from Microsoft in licensing practices. This agreement allows…
Summary British universities are facing severe financial challenges, with forty percent operating at a loss, primarily due to frozen tuition fees and rising costs. As a response, several institutions have…
