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Sustainability-In-Tech : Australia Tells AI Data Centres To Generate Their Own Power
22 July 2026Australia is proposing new national rules that would make the next generation of large AI data centres build enough new electricity generation to match the power they consume, helping prevent rapid AI expansion from pushing up household bills or placing extra pressure on the country’s grid. What Has Been Announced? […]
Tagged AI, Australia, Data Centres, Power, sustainability
Video Update : ChatGPT Is Now A Super App
22 July 2026ChatGPT’s new Work tab acts like a business-focused super app, handling complex, multi-step tasks in the background so you can get on with other work and return to a finished, reviewable result. [Note – To watch this video without glitches/interruptions, it may be best to download it first]
Tagged AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI
Tech Tip : Instantly Find Microsoft Office Commands
22 July 2026If you can’t remember where a command is in Word, Excel or PowerPoint, Microsoft Office includes a built-in Search feature that can take you straight to it in seconds, saving you from hunting through menus and Ribbon tabs. This can be particularly useful when using features you don’t access very […]
Tagged Commands, Microsoft, Microsoft Office
Featured Article : New EU Cars Must Now Watch The Driver
14 July 2026From 7 July 2026, every newly manufactured passenger car and van sold in the European Union must include a new generation of advanced safety systems, including technology that monitors whether drivers are paying attention to the road, marking another significant step towards vehicles that actively watch over both their occupants […]
Tagged AI, Cars, Driver, EU, Safety
Tech Insight : 50% Of Parents Fear Children Too AI Dependent
14 July 2026Half of parents are concerned that their children rely too heavily on artificial intelligence for schoolwork, according to a new Deloitte survey, highlighting growing uncertainty over how schools should prepare young people for an AI-powered future without weakening the thinking and problem-solving skills education is intended to develop. What Did […]
Tagged AI, Children, Parents, Safety
Tech News : Google Now Labels AI-Made Ads
14 July 2026Google is introducing new labels that tell users when advertisements have been created or edited using generative artificial intelligence, marking an important step towards greater transparency as AI-generated marketing becomes increasingly realistic and more difficult to distinguish from traditional advertising. What Has Google Changed? The new feature adds a “How […]
Tagged Ads, AI, Google
Tech News : ChatGPT Learns To Talk Naturally
14 July 2026OpenAI has launched GPT-Live, a new voice system that allows ChatGPT to listen and speak at the same time, making conversations feel much more natural while laying the foundations for a future in which talking to AI could become more common than typing. A New Way To Talk To AI […]
Tagged AI, ChatGPT, GPT-Live, OpenAI
Company Check : Amazon Takes On Starlink
14 July 2026Amazon says it now has enough satellites in orbit to begin commercial broadband services later this year, marking the point at which its long-awaited satellite internet network moves from development into operation and giving businesses, governments and consumers the prospect of meaningful competition to SpaceX’s Starlink. Reaching The Starting Line […]
Tagged Amazon, Broadband, Satellite Broadband, Starlink
Security Stop-Press : GitHub Copilot Safety Bypassed
14 July 2026Researchers at the Alan Turing Institute have shown that GitHub Copilot can be persuaded to generate harmful content it would normally refuse by disguising malicious requests within a normal coding workflow. Instead of asking directly, the researchers split harmful requests into a series of routine development tasks. While Copilot refused […]
Tagged Copilot, GitHub, Safety, Security
Sustainability-in-Tech : Microwaves Drill Deeper For Clean Energy
14 July 2026A US clean energy company has raised $134 million to build what it says will be the world’s first commercial superhot geothermal power plant, using microwave technology to reach temperatures far beyond those accessible with conventional drilling in a development that could dramatically expand the role of geothermal energy in […]
Tagged Energy, Microwaves, sustainability
Video Update : Copilot ‘Cowork’ – You Just Describe Outcome
14 July 2026Microsoft’s new ‘Cowork’ feature in Copilot lets you assign tasks by simply describing the outcome, with Copilot creating a plan, using your Microsoft 365 data, and carrying out tasks across apps in the background while keeping you in control at every step. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, […]
Tagged AI, Copilot, Cowork, Microsoft
Tech Tip : Check If Windows Backup Is Saving Your Settings
14 July 2026Microsoft is making Windows Backup automatically switch on for many Windows 11 devices, so it’s worth checking what is being backed up and deciding whether you’re happy with the setting. What Windows Backup Does Windows Backup, now called Windows settings backup and restore, saves your Windows settings and a list […]
Tagged Backup, Microsoft, Windows