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- Think before you click – and three other ways to reduce your digital carbon footprint | Koren Helbig Sat, 18 May 24, 1:00amThe invisible downside to our online lives is the data stored at giant energy-guzzling datacentres
- Ministers pressed by Labour over cyber-attack at Sellafield by foreign groups Tue, 5 Dec 23, 4:00pmEd Miliband asks for urgent assurances about government and regulators’ actions after vulnerabilities at nuclear site are revealed
- Ministers pressed by Labour over cyber attack at Sellafield by foreign groups Tue, 5 Dec 23, 4:00pmEd Miliband asks for urgent assurances about government and regulators’ actions after vulnerabilities at nuclear site are revealed
- Electricity used to mine bitcoin plummets as crypto crisis widens Fri, 24 Jun 22, 9:49pmConsumption down by third since 11 June, with even sharper falls among other cryptocurrency networks
- When we lose the power to report a power cut | Letter Wed, 8 Dec 21, 4:33amPerhaps Kwasi Kwarteng can explain how people will make calls in the future when telephone connections will rely on broadband, writes Geoff Thomas
- What is cryptoart, how much does it cost and can you hang it on your wall? Fri, 5 Mar 21, 6:36amWhen is a meme worth $600,000? When technology has created a ‘unique’ version that can’t be owned by anyone else
- What could a good green recovery plan actually look like? Wed, 18 Nov 20, 4:09amWhat do governments across the world need to do to shift economies away from fossil fuels?
- The US has a good record on fighting monopolies. Now it's Google's turn Sun, 25 Oct 20, 6:00pmThe tech giant claims that no one is forced to use its search engine. All power to regulators set on proving otherwise
- Amazon accused of abandoning 100% renewable energy goal Tue, 9 Apr 19, 11:00pmSlow progress on powering firm’s datacentres using renewables raises questions
- Analysis of Wikipedia searches reveals high wildlife conservation trends Wed, 27 Mar 19, 5:30amA recent study analyzed billions of Wikipedia searches and found that the public’s interest in plants and animal species is often linked to the seasonality and migration patterns of wildlife...
- Scientists create super-thin 'sheet' that could charge our phones Tue, 29 Jan 19, 3:00amBreakthrough means large sheets of energy-harvesting material can be produced
- Our phones and gadgets are now endangering the planet | John Harris Tue, 17 Jul 18, 3:00pmThe energy used in our digital consumption is set to have a bigger impact on global warming than the entire aviation industry
- High streets will go on suffering until the digital economy pays more tax Sun, 8 Jul 18, 4:00pmShopkeepers are essentially correct: business rates are pre-internet and have become archaicHouse of Fraser, Mothercare, Marks & Spencer, Debenhams...
- How Iceland became the bitcoin miners’ paradise Wed, 14 Feb 18, 2:26amThe island nation is the first to use more electricity on mining cryptocurriencies than on its households – thanks in part to its magma-fuelled power plants
- ‘Tsunami of data’ could consume one fifth of global electricity by 2025 Tue, 12 Dec 17, 12:27amBillions of internet-connected devices could produce 3.5% of global emissions within 10 years and 14% by 2040, according to new research, reports Climate Home News
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