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UK gives data centers option to apply for 'national importance' status that overrides local regulations, cuts timeline by a year — eligible projects to bypass local councils, save more than a billion dollars in NIMBY fights (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-07 | by Jowi Morales | get Data Center Planning Guide → | tags: center, data center, government

152.

The first American autonomous ground vehicles are fighting in Ukraine (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-07 | by Tim Fernholz | get Autonomous Ground Vehicle Kit → | tags: autonomous, forterra, techcrunch

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UK regulator warns of "arms race" to keep up with AI use in financial services (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-06 | get AI Compliance Toolkit → | tags: financial, financial services, mills

154.

Comcast buys the UK's biggest commercial broadcaster, ITV (engadget.com)

2026-07-06 | by Daniel Cooper | tags: biggest, billion, british

155.

‘Star Trek IV’ Makes the Voyage Back to UK Cinemas (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-04 | get Star Trek Movie Poster → | tags: big screen, days, days summer

156.

Does Someone on Polymarket Know That Putin Is Going Down? (futurism.com)

2026-07-03 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: polymarket, vladimir putin, russo-ukrainian war

157.

Goodebye Forever Probably: Why I’m leaving developer relations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | by Salma Alam-Naylor | get Developer Relations Book → | tags: developer relations, live streaming, bird-feeding station

158.

The UK’s generational tobacco ban might not work. I’m supporting it anyway. (technologyreview.com)

2026-07-03 | by Jessica Hamzelou | tags: generational tobacco ban, maldives, action on smoking and health

159.

Sitting For More Than 30 Minutes At a Time Linked To Higher Risk of Cancer Death (slashdot.org)

2026-07-03 | tags: guardian, uk biobank, plos medicine

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UK likely to intervene in Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-01 | tags: paramount, warner bros discovery, cnn

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UK likely to intervene in Paramount takeover of Warner Bros Discovery (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-01 | get Warner Bros Discovery T-Shirt → | tags: paramount, warner bros discovery, ofcom

162.

Getty Images is canceling its $3.7 billion Shutterstock merger due to UK restrictions (engadget.com)

2026-07-01 | by Steve Dent | get Getty Images Photo Editing Software → | tags: getty images, shutterstock, openai

163.

Boys Are So Unprepared by the Education System That They’re Hitting High School Unable to Read Anything More Challenging That a Children’s Book (futurism.com)

2026-07-01 | by Frank Landymore | get Educational Reading Tablet → | tags: renaissance, national literacy trust, diary of a wimpy kid

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Cleared by the US, derailed by the UK: Getty’s Shutterstock merger falls apart (theverge.com)

2026-07-01 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Getty Images Gift Card → | tags: getty, shutterstock, uk competition authority

165.

Cancer Research UK bets on Manchester with £6-million funding boost (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-01 | by Yates | get Cancer Research UK Mug → | tags: cancer research, manchester, cruk

166.

E-scooters being advertised for commuting despite UK road ban (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-30 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Scooter Safety Helmet → | tags: e-scooters, amazon, argos

167.

Xsnow "protestware" in Debian (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-30 | get Debian Software Development Kit → | tags: xsnow, protestware, debian

168.

Apple may have to allow 3rd-party app payments and Apple Pay rivals in UK (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-30 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple Pay UK Card Reader → | tags: apple pay, epic games, app store

169.

Apple asks UK Supreme Court to overturn $502 million patent ruling in Optis dispute (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-29 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Patent Litigation Case → | tags: apple, optis wireless, uk supreme court

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PlayStation is removing over 500 movies from UK customers' accounts with no refunds — Iconic films like Terminator 2, Apocalypse Now, and Mulholland Drive are getting deleted (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-28 | by Hassam Nasir | get PlayStation Plus Subscription → | tags: playstation, studiocanal, terminator 2

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South Korea plans to train entire military as "drone warriors" (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-26 | get Drone Warfare Training Kit → | tags: south korea, drone warriors, ahn gyu-back

172.

UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition (theverge.com)

2026-06-24 | by Mia Sato | get Wikipedia Union Support Sticker → | tags: wikimedia foundation, wikipedia, wiki workers united

173.

London Climate Action Week Foiled by Extreme Heat (wired.com)

2026-06-24 | by Isabella Ward | get Portable Air Conditioner → | tags: climate action, uk met office, heatwave

174.

London Climate Action Week Foiled By Climate Change (wired.com)

2026-06-24 | by Isabella Ward | get Climate Change Awareness Book → | tags: climate change, uk met office, heatwave

175.

Securing the service desk: Why social engineering attacks keep succeeding (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-24 | get Security Awareness Training Course → | tags: service desk, social engineering, scattedter spider

176.

Best Red-Light Therapy Mask: WIRED's Top 5, Ranked (2026) (wired.com)

2026-06-24 | by Boutayna Chokrane | get Rejuvalux Red Light Mask → | tags: red-light therapy, solawave, currentbody

177.

Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial (krebsonsecurity.com)

2026-06-23 | get Cybersecurity Awareness Toolkit → | tags: scattered spider, transport for london, ssm health care

178.

UK Considers Forcing Social Media Firms To Prioritize Trusted News (slashdot.org)

2026-06-23 | get Social Media Content Filter → | tags: bbc, youtube, meta

179.

iCloud class action lawsuit could see UK users share $4B payout (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-23 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple iCloud Storage Plan → | tags: apple, icloud, competition tribunal

180.

Europe must seize the moment to lead on free and open science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-23 | get Open Science Toolkit → | tags: horizon europe, european medicines agency, uk science