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Where there’s smoke, there are Working on Fire heroes

5000 firefighters stationed across South Africa protect lives, property, forests, biodiversity, and commercial, forestry and agriculture from billion-rand losses yearly. For over two decades, Working on Fire (WOF), the government’s expanded public works programme (EPWP) initiative to battle devastating wildfires, has been at the forefront of using specially trained firefighters and aircraft to protect lives

Taylor Farms says it’s not responsible for Cyclospora outbreak

In 2013 U.S. health authorities linked a Cyclospora outbreak to Taylor Farms, tracing it back to the same central Mexico facility implicated in this year’s outbreak. Published: August 07, 2026, 12:06 am Last updated: August 07, 2026, 12:03 pm As patient counts continue to rise in an outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite, the

UK train delays LIVE: Friday commuters set for more railway chaos after major outage

Delays are set to have a major knock-on effect into Friday after yesterday's travel chaos...

Driven! The 2026 Ram 1500 Hemi Is Pricier and Slower—But That Sound!

What exactly are we doing here? Can’t we just dust off the test results and impressions from our July 2021 review of a Hemi-powered Laramie 4×4 the way Ram has dusted off the tooling and started punching out 2026 Ram 1500 Hemis after benching the engine for a year...

Driven To ‘Extinction’ By A Shipwreck, A 2001 Discovery Brought The ‘World’s Rarest Insect’ Back To Life

Considered extinct for over 80 years, a chance find on a sea stack where little survives has sparked ... [+] hope for the future of the Lord Howe Island stick insect. Getty Images When the SS Makambo ran aground on the shore of Lord Howe Island in 1918, there was only one immediate casualty—a passenger

Opus.ai is developing a new, text driven approach to 3D world development

TechSpot is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Something to look forward to: Opus.ai is currently working on an AI-driven video content development tool that would enable users to build virtual worlds using only plain text. According to the company's site, the tool will produce original content much

Why SSP consolidation driven by agencies is benefiting the larger SSPs

Supply-side platforms (what’s left of them anyway) have come a long way since the days of ad network optimization. What was once billed as software that helped publishers make money selling ads, is also now software that can help marketers make money buying ads.  In the last month or so alone this pivot has been on

Next wave of DeFi will be driven by decentralized identity solutions

Check out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. Today, decentralized finance (DeFi) is still something of a “wild west.” With many different players, each with their own claims and ambitions, there is no obvious law of the land.Unfortunately, this has resulted in some users being dealt a bad hand after deciding

Wild weather driven by roiling Pacific, nature and warming

In a world getting used to extreme weather, 2023 is starting out more bonkers than ever. Meteorologists say a roiling Pacific Ocean is the source of what's happened in recent days. Natural forces such as La Nina are combining with…

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Where there’s smoke, there are Working on Fire heroes

5000 firefighters stationed across South Africa protect lives, property, forests, biodiversity, and commercial, forestry and agriculture from billion-rand losses yearly. For over two decades, Working on Fire (WOF), the government’s expanded public works programme (EPWP) initiative to battle devastating wildfires, has been at the forefront of using specially trained firefighters and aircraft to protect lives

Taylor Farms says it’s not responsible for Cyclospora outbreak

In 2013 U.S. health authorities linked a Cyclospora outbreak to Taylor Farms, tracing it back to the same central Mexico facility implicated in this year’s outbreak. Published: August 07, 2026, 12:06 am Last updated: August 07, 2026, 12:03 pm As patient counts continue to rise in an outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite, the

UK train delays LIVE: Friday commuters set for more railway chaos after major outage

Delays are set to have a major knock-on effect into Friday after yesterday's travel chaos...

The Meaning Behind Every Song on Karol G’s Most Personal Album, In Her Own Words

It’s Tuesday afternoon, and Karol G just landed in Las Vegas, where she’s getting ready for a massive show at the Allegiant Stadium. She’s on a Zoom call from her hotel room, bubbly, ebullient, and excited as ever. Part of this is because a ton is happening: She’s in the middle of her Viajando Por

Gentari Australia reaches mechanical completion at 243MWp solar-plus-storage project

The project integrates 243MWp of solar generation capacity with a 172MW/409MWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery energy storage system (BESS) in a DC-coupled configuration, meaning the solar array connects directly to the battery at the DC level before conversion to AC for grid export. This configuration offers several advantages over traditional AC-coupled systems, including improved efficiency