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‘Air conditioning not banned’: Despite misleading claims online, UK government makes clear you can install air conditioning – but there are rules restricting it, so here’s what you need to know

Planning permission is not normally required unless you are in a conservation area or listed building Cooling systems are not covered by permitted development rules If in doubt, talk to your council If you’re looking for a way to avoid the stifling heat of another soon-to-arrive heatwave, air conditioning is looking very tempting – so […]

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iPhone age verification is now plaguing people living outside affected regions – but the mystery has been solved

A user was given the opportunity to verify their identity on their new iPhone They shouldn’t have had to since their local laws didn’t require this The culprit was their iPhone, which was imported from the UK Apple has just raised its prices across the board, and while the iPhone is safe for now, many

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7 New Movies and TV Shows to Watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and More This Weekend (July 3)

We’re officially halfway through 2026 — how did that happen??? — but the world’s best streaming services don’t let go of the new movies and TV series. In fact, this week’s selection may be on the smaller side, but each entry we’ve rounded up below is definitely worth your time. Quality over quantity, and all

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India is weighing stricter VPN rules to prevent users from bypassing internet blocks

India is reportedly working on new VPN regulations Companies may be forced to establish an office in the country VPNs found a solution to previous limitations India is working on an expansive new legal framework to crack down on virtual private networks (VPNs), with proposals reportedly including mandatory local offices, designated compliance officers and even

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What would be your worst nightmare for Windows? Leaked Microsoft video from 2024 shows what many would consider pure horror: a Copilot OS

It seems Microsoft has previously explored the idea of ​​building Windows entirely around AI, based on a leaked video from a few years ago. Windows Central highlighted a video (see below) that is a few minutes long and was leaked via the BetaWiki Discord server, with our sister site’s Zac Bowden noting that sources have

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Nuclear waste could keep military drones flying for decades without ever needing to replace batteries again

Nuclear waste can fuel decades-long autonomous operations worldwide DARPA wants batteries that provide power continuously for up to 30 years Project Omega efficiently converts radiation directly into usable electrical energy Scientists working with a US defense program are developing compact nuclear batteries designed to provide electricity continuously for decades. The effort revolves around radioisotope power

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Quordle Hints and Answers for Saturday 4th July (Game #1622)

Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle pops up at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play “today’s game” while others play “yesterday’s”. If you’re looking for the Friday puzzle instead then click here: Quordle Hints and Answers for Friday July 3rd (Game #1621). Quordle was one

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NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Saturday, July 4th (Game #1119)

Looking for a different day? A new NEW Connections puzzle pops up at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people are always playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s”. If you’re looking for the Friday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Connections Hints and Answers for Friday July 3rd (Game

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NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Saturday 4th July (Game #853)

Looking for a different day? A new NEW Strands puzzle appears at midnight every day for your time zone – meaning some people always play ‘today’s game’ while others play ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for the Friday puzzle instead then click here: NEW Strand’s Hints and Answers for Friday, July 3rd (Game #852). Strands is

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