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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
Smash Bros. Creator Masahiro Sakurai Doesn’t Want Japan to “Americanize” Video Games
Smash Bros. Creator Masahiro Sakurai Doesn’t Want Japan to “Americanize” Video Games by Danica Davidson March 26, 2025 Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of the video games Super Smash Bros. and Kirby, was recently given the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology’s Art Encouragement Prize (courtesy of Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs) for his
How creator platforms are building tech infrastructure to keep pace with a maturing industry
By Antoinette Siu • May 15, 2025 • Ivy Liu The creator economy is growing rapidly, but the technology infrastructure required to manage and scale it has yet to catch up. It’s a problem that some creator platforms are now trying to solve. Major creator platforms CreatorIQ and Captiv8 expanded their measurement and AI functions
AML Bitcoin Creator Found Guilty In Pump-and-Dump Case Linked to ‘Casino Jack’
AML Bitcoin Creator Found Guilty In Pump-and-Dump Case Linked to 'Casino Jack' A jury in California convicted Rowland Marcus Andrade of wire fraud and money laundering in connection with the sale of AML Bitcoin. Updated Mar 13, 2025, 8:46 p.m. Published Mar 13, 2025, 5:36 p.m. A federal jury in the Northern District of California on Wednesday
Disgaea Creator Sohei Niikawa Announces New Company SuperNiche
posted on 2025-03-31 15:30 EDT by Anita Tai Entertainment company to produce novels, manga, music, music, among other media Former Nippon Ichi Software president Sohei Niikawa revealed his new entertainment company SuperNiche on Monday, along with its official website. Image via SuperNiche's website © SuperNiche LLC. The website lists two projects the company is involved
Game of Thrones creator makes sudden cameo in TV show for apparent joke about The Winds of Winter
George R. R. Martin made a surprise cameo in the TV show Dark Winds, with an apparent dig at his long-delayed new novel, The Winds of Winter. The scene is in the season 3 premiere, and he’s not the only famous face involved. We got the first episode of Dark Winds season 3 this week
Bitcoin’s creator, Intel and TSMC, cruise stocks sink, and Dogecoin mania: Markets news roundup
Photo: Bloomberg (Getty Images), Gerard Bottino/SOPA Images/LightRocket (Getty Images), Bloomberg (Getty Images), Michael M. Santiago (Getty Images), Bloomberg (Getty Images), Costfoto/NurPhoto (Getty Images), Illustration: Chinnapong (Getty Images), Image: SOPA Images (Getty Images) Photo: Bloomberg (Getty Images) Who created Bitcoin? The million-dollar question is back in the spotlight — and this time with a surprising new
Fallout creator asks why triple-A RPGs focus on violence, doesn’t provide very hopeful answer
Also talks up the joys of the "rarely chosen path" Image credit: Interplay Productions Original Fallout designer Tim Cain, also known for co-directing The Outer Worlds at Obsidian, has published a video responding to a player's question about why violence is the "default" path in so many big budget RPGs. That's specifically RPGs with "AAA"
Biggest creator lessons from the 2024 election: podcast showdown, TikTok trends and news influencers
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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