Whatever your position is AI on , it’s about to cost users a whole lot more…
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/28/locked_stocked_and_losing_budget/
High petrol prices are fuelling interest in EVs. Here’s how this could bring down electricity bills in the UK.
With oil prices skyrocketing following the US and Israel’s bombing of Iran, motorists around the world look for ways to save money.
Improvements in EV technology, combined with high oil prices, mean that the tipping point at which most consumers start ditching their petrol cars for electric ones may well have been reached.

With oil prices skyrocketing following the US and Israel’s bombing of Iran, motorists around the world look for ways to save money. Improvements in EV technology, combined with high oil …
Driving rout 66 in an electric vehicle.
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20260424-what-its-like-to-drive-route-66-in-an-ev
Interesting piece on how the free and open web may actually experience a resurgence due to … AI. A silver lining to the whole AI craze
https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/25/ai-might-be-our-best-shot-at-taking-back-the-open-web/
How many fines is Meta going to receive before countries decide to ban it outright?
Meta has already been implicated in election manipulation, data harvesting, micro-targetting, surveillance and the theft of intellectual property.
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