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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

PR.com Reviewed [2024]: Features, Prices, and FAQs

In the world of public relations, having a reliable platform to manage your communications and enhance your visibility is crucial. PR.com stands out as a prominent business directory and press release distribution service that caters to the needs of various organizations. Whether you are a startup looking to establish your presence or an established brand

EHR vendors demo new GPT features at HIMSS23

CHICAGO – Two generative artificial intelligence announcements from electronic health record vendors – Epic and eClinicalWorks – using Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service, launched in March – coincided with HIMSS23. EHR and customer relationship management platforms – like Salesforce, which announced its Einstein GPT for CRM in early March – are integrating generative AI into their

Adobe has some new features for Frame.io to improve online collaboration

Following its $1.3 billion acquisition of Frame.io, media giant Adobe has been injecting handy updates into the popular online collaboration platform to make it quicker and easier for users ranging from freelancers to big companies.Ahead of NAB 2023, a series of announcements has been made to make it even easier to share media, including the

The 5 Coolest Features Of The BMW Z1

Back in 1985, BMW decided to let a team of talented designers and engineers run free in a sort of avant-garde "think tank," known as BMW Technik, located several miles from the company headquarters in Munich. The team's first project was a sports car known as the Z1, which was developed simultaneously as a roadster

A lack of new features could be the best thing for iOS 17

Macworld Welcome to our Apple Breakfast column, which includes all of the Apple news you missed last week in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s cool if you want to give it a read during lunch

GPT-4: how to use, new features, availability, and more

GPT-4 has officially arrived, confirming the longtime rumors around its improvements to the already incredibly impressive language skills of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. OpenAI calls it the company’s “most advanced system, producing safer and more useful responses.” Here’s everything you need to know about it, including how to use it and what it can do. Availability Shutterstock GPT-4

11 New Features That Will Change the Way You Use Your iPhone – CNET

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2023, CNET's collection of news, tips and advice around Apple's most popular product. Apple's iPhone software just keeps getting better. With iOS 16.3, first released in January, Apple added a number of small but significant updates to the iOS 16 iPhone software, including security keys for iCloud

The Oura ring just got new sleep features that even the Apple Watch doesn’t have

Home News Fitness (Image credit: Future) The Oura ring is already an excellent sleep tracker, but it’s about to get even better, with three new features and updates to several existing ones.These new features will be added to the Oura app for free with the next update, and include a similar sleep profile or ‘chronotype’

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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

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

‘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