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Britain Shuns $34 Billion Morocco-UK Subsea Power Project

Friday at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

The UK government has rejected the 25 billion ($34.39 billion) pound Morocco-UK Power Project, citing a preference for domestic renewable initiatives that offer greater economic and strategic benefits. The project aimed to supply solar and wind energy from the Sahara to power up to seven million UK homes. Reuters reports: “The government has concluded that it is not in the UK national interest...

SA SMEs scale faster with Acumatica

Friday at 08:40 AM, via ITWeb

SMEs switch to Acumatica to replace legacy systems with complex integrations, allowing them to streamline and automate their businesses, says Devon Rimmington, director at Brilliant Cloud.

Making policy work at scale

Friday at 08:32 AM, via ITWeb

AlgoSec helps enterprises align security best practice with audit-ready compliance across complex environments.

Beastly Britain by Karen R Jones review – how animals shaped British identity

Friday at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

A revelatory cultural history of our relationship with native wildlife, from newts doing handstands to Mrs Tiggy-Winkle

When newts go a-wooing, sometime in the spring, their signature move is the handstand. Girl newts cluster round to watch, while the boy newts flip on to their creepily human hands and shake their tails in the air. The waggiest newt is the winner, although the actual act of...

Hosting 101

Friday at 07:22 AM, via MyBroadband

Hosting a website is a critical part of running a modern business in South Africa.

Big Accounting Firms Fail To Track AI Impact on Audit Quality, Says Regulator

Friday at 06:30 AM, via Slashdot

The six largest UK accounting firms do not formally monitor how automated tools and AI impact the quality of their audits, the regulator has found, even as the technology becomes embedded across the sector. From a report: The Financial Reporting Council on Thursday published its first AI guide alongside a review of the way firms were using automated tools and technology, which found “no formal...

Doctors Perform First Robotic Heart Transplant In US Without Opening a Chest

Friday at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Neuroscience News Science Magazine: Surgeons have performed the first fully robotic heart transplant in the U.S., using advanced robotic tools to avoid opening the chest. […] Using a surgical robot, lead surgeon Dr. Kenneth Liao and his team made small, precise incisions, eliminating the need to open the chest and break the breast bone. Liao removed the...

The green drought: June rainfall has come too late to offer relief to farmers in southern Australia

Friday at 05:30 AM, via The Guardian

The winter crop growing season requires three days of steady rain – but many inland parts of southern Australia did not receive an autumn break this year

How often do you mow your lawn in winter? It may seem like an odd way to start a conversation about drought, but the answer helps explain why our current drought has not broken, despite recent rain – and why spring lamb may be more...

Apple’s Swift Coding Language Is Working On Android Support

Friday at 02:20 AM, via Slashdot

Apple’s Swift programming language is expanding official support to Android through a new “Android Working Group” which will improve compatibility, integration, and tooling. “As it stands today, Android apps are generally coded in Kotlin, but Apple is looking to provide its Swift coding language as an alternative,” notes 9to5Google. “Apple first launched its coding language back in 2014 with...

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