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Warning to people going on holiday in South Africa

Yesterday at 13:01 PM, via MyBroadband

MyBroadband asked two prominent security companies about the common trends in crime during the holiday period and how homes can best protect themselves against this activity.

Beachy Head Woman may be ‘local girl from Eastbourne’, say scientists

Yesterday at 12:14 PM, via The Guardian

Exclusive: DNA advances show Roman-era skeleton, once hailed as first black Briton, came from southern England

Beachy Head Woman, a Roman-era skeleton once hailed as the earliest known black Briton and who scientists later speculated could be of Cypriot descent, has now been shown to have originated from southern England.

The mystery of the skeleton’s shifting identity was finally resolved...

Biggest outages of 2025

Yesterday at 12:01 PM, via ITWeb

2025 saw major outages across gaming, streaming, and social media services, but none were as impactful as the cloud outages from the likes of AWS, Cloudflare and Du.

Senators Count the Shady Ways Data Centers Pass Energy Costs On To Americans

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via Slashdot

U.S. senators are probing whether Big Tech data centers are driving up local electricity bills by socializing grid upgrade costs onto residents. Some of the tactics they’re using include NDAs, shell companies, and lobbying. Ars Technica reports: In letters (PDF) to seven AI firms, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) cited a study...

Airtel Money Customers Can Now Subscribe To Showmax

Yesterday at 11:19 AM, via Tech Financials

Airtel Money has integrated with Showmax, giving customers a simple, convenient, and reliable way to pay for their subscriptions this festive season. With this new integration, Airtel Money customers can now subscribe to Showmax, renew or activate directly from their wallets, providing an additional instant and convenient payment method. The move reflects Airtel Money’s continued […]

Business trends to watch in 2026

Yesterday at 11:09 AM, via TechCentral

As 2026 uncertainty grows, Domains insights help SMEs spot the trends that protect growth and competitiveness.

Strange change in Eskom maintenance

Yesterday at 09:59 AM, via MyBroadband

In recent weeks, Eskom’s planned maintenance strategy has caught the attention of a respected energy analyst.

The Arctic Is in Dire Straits, 20 Years of Reporting Show

Yesterday at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

A new Arctic Report Card recap shows how the Arctic has transformed in just 20 years, warming about twice as fast as the global average and losing most of its oldest sea ice. It’s also triggering cascading impacts from “Atlantification” to permafrost-driven “rusting rivers” and more destructive storms. Scientific American reports: The first Arctic Report Card was released by the National...

The Divided Mind by Edward Bullmore review – do we now know what causes schizophrenia?

Yesterday at 09:00 AM, via The Guardian

A brilliant history of psychiatric ideas suggests we are on the cusp of a transformation in our understanding of severe mental illness

In 1973, an American psychologist called David Rosenhan published the results of a bold experiment. He’d arranged for eight “pseudo-patients” to attend appointments at psychiatric institutions, where they complained to doctors about hearing voices that...

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