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How to sign up for a virtual power plant—and decide whether you should
A virtual power plant, or VPP, is a collection of household devices (such as smart thermostats, electric-vehicle chargers, home batteries, and solar panels) that a utility can control. Usually that means commanding the devices to draw less electricity during peak hours. For example, the utility might adjust your thermostat or delay or slow EV charging
CW@60: Pursuing the most impactful tech investigations
On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked some of our friends - experts, parliamentarians, IT leaders and suppliers - for their perspectives on how tech has changed their lives over six decades. What's changed the most for you since then? One of the fascinations of technology is its
Emirati Women’s Day: Building the future of autonomous mobility
From the garage to the forefront of AI-driven racing, Emirati women are helping shape the next generation of engineering and autonomous technology By Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly Published: 28 Aug 2026 As the UAE marks Emirati Women’s Day 2026 under the theme “We Emerge Stronger and Better”, the occasion offers an opportunity to reflect
Arsenal fans move to top spot when it comes to sanctimonious behaviour on oil money
Arsenal fans were putting on a show on Saturday. Whilst their team was not putting on much of a show on the pitch, struggling to a 1-1 draw at home...You can click here to read the full article...
When it comes to metaverse interest, Philippines is leading globally amid government drive to improve digital economy
Home » Business » When it comes to metaverse interest, Philippines is leading globally amid government drive to improve digital economy Interest in the metaverse in the Philippines has recently surged to frenetic levels, with the country occupying the top position in a new study. Research from the virtual currency learning platform Coin Kickoff noted that Filipinos
Here comes Bard, Google’s version of ChatGPT
Under intense pressure to compete with ChatGPT — the buzzy AI chatbot that has become a viral sensation — Google announced on Monday that it’s releasing its own “experimental conversational AI” tool, called “Bard.” The company also said it will add new AI–powered features to Google search. Google will first give Bard access to a
There’s a new top dog when it comes to dangerous malware
Home News Computing (Image credit: Shutterstock) Qbot has become the most prevalent banking trojan around, taking the top spot from Emotet, new figures have claimed.According to fresh figures from the Check Point Global Threat Index for December 2022, Qbot (also known as Qakbot) impacted 7% of organizations worldwide, retaking the number one spot from Emotet
The tech industry still has a long way to go when it comes to accessibility
As many in the accessibility community will tell you, inclusive design isn’t an endeavor that’s “one and done.” It’s a continuous, ongoing effort to ensure that as new products and services are made, people with different needs or disabilities aren’t left out. Over the last three years, Engadget has produced a report, in addition to
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How to sign up for a virtual power plant—and decide whether you should
A virtual power plant, or VPP, is a collection of household devices (such as smart thermostats, electric-vehicle chargers, home batteries, and solar panels) that a utility can control. Usually that means commanding the devices to draw less electricity during peak hours. For example, the utility might adjust your thermostat or delay or slow EV charging
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CW@60: Pursuing the most impactful tech investigations
On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked some of our friends - experts, parliamentarians, IT leaders and suppliers - for their perspectives on how tech has changed their lives over six decades. What's changed the most for you since then? One of the fascinations of technology is its
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Emirati Women’s Day: Building the future of autonomous mobility
From the garage to the forefront of AI-driven racing, Emirati women are helping shape the next generation of engineering and autonomous technology By Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly Published: 28 Aug 2026 As the UAE marks Emirati Women’s Day 2026 under the theme “We Emerge Stronger and Better”, the occasion offers an opportunity to reflect
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Deutsche Bank selects Thought Machine to support core system reduction
Tierney - stock.adobe.com Thought Machine’s Google-inspired banking technology has now been adopted by 20 global Tier 1 banks By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 27 Aug 2026 9:00 Deutsche Bank’s private bank will use Thought Machine’s cloud-based banking platform as it reduces core systems from 15 to two cloud-based platforms, after
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‘Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence’ Sets Fall PVOD Release
EXCLUSIVE: The fifth installment of Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, titled Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, is coming to VOD platforms on October 6. This is following a theatrical release that began on August 7 for the David Ferino-directed comedy. The release comes via a strategic distribution partnership between Starboard Entertainment and Stonecutter