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According to the report, EV company lawyers unsuccessfully argued the vehicle was never meant to be parked outside in winter. The post Canadian Wins “Lemon Law” Right to Return an EV Wrecked by Winter Temperatures appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

"... the share of global wealth held by the poorest ... would rise from just 2 percent today to 30 percent, while the proportion held by billionaires would fall ..." The post Claim: Large Scale Wealth Redistribution is Required to Tackle Climate Change appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Have you seen a mainstream headline about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) so far this year? Probably not. What used to be a regular on the front page has been curiously absent. What stories there are have been tucked away, and the tone is decidedly changed: Is a digital euro necessary for monetary sovereignty? Rethinking …

“Unlike dispatchable fossil-fuel or nuclear generation, solar and wind power output varies unpredictably with weather conditions, leading to mismatches between supply and demand.” — Sargentis et al., 2026 The post New Study: Solar Photovoltaic, Wind Power Fail To Meet Annual Energy Demands 62% Of The Time appeared first on

If you thought driverless cars were bad, imagine a 200,000 ton container ship

Years into a major IT overhaul, MPs say the department still lacks reliable view of what is happening across the asylum system

A place for discussion The post Open Thread appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Ofqual says smart glasses, hidden earpieces, and AI tools are creating a new generation of cheating headaches

The UK’s second-largest supermarket plans to sell only white-shell eggs in its own-brand cartons after studies found they have a lower carbon footprint than brown alternatives. The post Sainsbury’s ditches brown eggs in net zero drive appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Voters in a California city ban AI data center construction, plans for Utah data center shrinking over backlash, Seattle issues one-year prohibition on center construction. The post Lawmakers Warn China May Be Fueling US Data Center Backlash as Local Bans Spread appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

We constantly hear panic stories about glaciers melting, accompanied by hysterical voices calling out that retreating glaciers are a clear sign of human-induced global warming. The post Glaciers have advanced and retreated before appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Years ago when I was twenty-seven years-old and my father fifty-eight, we wandered around an off-beat section of a small New England town. There was a section where old wooden structures had been abandoned years before and lay forlorn. But they drew us to them. Old names on walls, here and there a small plaque …

Aussie greens are celebrating a reduction in Aussie emissions as a green energy turning point. But other numbers tell a different story. The post Aussie Renewable Turning Point or Imminent Economic Contraction? appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

An under-the-radar legal switcheroo should concern every business leader, investor, and taxpayer in America. Now, 23 state attorneys general have taken notice and sent a letter  to the Administrative Office of U.S. Courts   that bolsters the efforts of three eminent scientists who sounded the alarm. The post A Quiet Rewrite That Could Shape a Thousand Climate Cases appeare

The daily max is strongly correlated, but there is also a weaker correlation with daily mins. There is no evidence, in other words, that clearer skies result in colder nights during spring. The post Sunny Springs Linked to Warmer Weather appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Totally different attack from the break-in last month. Oh so that's OK then

To put it briefly: quite a bit of “fluctuation” with no clear trend. Interestingly, between 2005 and 2015 there was a slight upward “spike”: apparently by chance, there was a cluster of “wet May months”. The post Germany’s Longterm Spring Climate Data Show “No Climate Trend” appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Laughably, unhappy scientists complain proposed grant system overhaul could politicize research funding — as if that weren’t already happening. The post Proposed OMB Rules Could Reshape How US Science Is Funded and Published appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

The bill awaits Gov. Hochul's signature after passing the state legislature

When 'Chatty Spider' morphs into tech services cosplay spider

The time is ripe for a serious accounting of the harm done to Americans by climate hysteria, considering how many mea culpas are now emerging. The latest to line up with at least some nod to truth and accuracy is the New York Times, the leading “mainstream” media proponent of climate change nonsense. The post The Climate Scam Is Acknowledged. Amer

We are currently witnessing the birth of a new psy-op targeting our most vital natural resource – water. And in the coming series of articles we’ll be breaking down every aspect of this emerging agenda. The chosen label for this new fear-as-control exercise is “water bankruptcy” . It’s a name originating in a UN report …

Since modest warming over the past hasn’t made habitat and ecological conditions worse for bears in Tennessee, but rather has improved such conditions, contributing to a growing population, climate change can’t be “threatening” bear survival, as Eggers claims in her WPLN story. The post Quit Lying WPLN, Evidence Proves Black Bears Are Thriv

Good luck, sys admins

Business is back to normal in the orbital station, but one of two newly discovered leaks is still unrepaired

Summer has arrived in Europe a little early this year and alarmists in the media say it’s unprecedented, dangerous, all because of climate change. But what if it is not our fault? What if it’s not all that unusual? We will sweat the details. The post Live at 1 PM ET: Europe Boils – The Climate Realism Show #204 appeared first on Wa

DoE wants to keep 13 coal-fired power generators going at the same time as funding nuclear research

PARTNER CONTENT: Integrating AI into the iEPMS platform to achieve a 98% quality review accuracy rate and slash report generation times, leveraging experience from 240,000 global projects

PARTNER CONTENT: Leveraging multi-modal LLMs and agent technology to automate signaling analysis and shift core network O&M from experience to knowledge-driven

Most orgs remain trapped between flashy demos and real-world deployment, despite 75% saying adoption is racing ahead

SQL Server licenses can now be consumed in the rival cloud's DBaaS

“The magical thinkers defending wind, solar, batteries, and EVs encounter immediate, blistering pushback from general observers who follow the pro-con arguments. ‘The EV guy’ could hardly respond to the flood of criticisms toward his half-baked arguments.” The post ‘EV Guy’ Crushed by His Readers (social media correction) appeared first on

Those receiving aid in the famine-threatened, war-torn territory told support will remain

Who needs one big CPU when you could have dozens of little ones?

Forecasts earnings well ahead of expectations, even as it taps credit facilities to lock in memory supply

Cost model designed to protect against low-cost bid bias, claims rival

Blue Badge holders exposed to each other after BCC function proves too complex

Regulator says NCA's aging tech drags down productivity, forces officers to juggle hardware and do manual workarounds

Any justification for Ed Miliband’s Net Zero climate policy, whether real or imaginary, has vanished with the official abandonment by the IPCC of the scariest concentration scenario RCP8.5. Even Tony Blair can now perceive that the pursuit of Net Zero is unwarranted and harmful to Britain. The post The Justification for Net Zero Has Vanished with the Demise of RCP8.

Comms watchdog says up to 83% of tests fail the 'good performance' threshold

Bulletproof vests and armored vehicles were not in the job description

“It was the best of energy policies; it was the worst of energy policies” – Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. (Apocryphal) The post A Tale of Two Types of States: Those with Dumb Energy Laws, and Those with Smart Laws appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Debunking claims of climate causing ‘less healthy’ food – Melting ice will NOT ‘drown millions’ – Droughts NOT caused by fossil fuels – Earth is NOT spinning slower due to climate change! The post Climate Fact-Check May 2026 appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

The plea for caution comes the same week it beat AI archrival OpenAI to filing for an IPO

A familiar tactic popularized by chaotic crime crew Lapsus$

Another ally questions reliance on American AI

Are failed climate doomsday prophecies are coming home to roost? The post Oh No, We’re All Dead – According to a 2016 Climate Mass Extinction Prediction appeared first on Watts Up With That?.

Codex drops an HTTP/2 Bomb

Geopolitics & Empire host Hrvoje Moric sits down for a fascination conversation with Dr Martin Erdmann. Theologian and historian Dr. Martin Erdmann explores the concept of Orwellian perpetual war in the modern era. Drawing on the works of George Orwell and historian Harry Elmer Barnes, Erdmann argues that contemporary conflicts like the war in Ukraine …

Scientists and industry leaders push for mandatory DNA synthesis screening

Tech biz teaching AI to use computers by slurping staff activity

Intel still owns the room, but Epyc keeps nicking the furniture

Users probe backup failures find Claude-assisted commits. Veteran engineer retorts: "I did not just vibe-code 'convert test suite to python'."

Nvidia's prefill accelerator was shelved, but Chipzilla's Crescent Island could fill the void

Pips Accenture and NEC to bag decade-long deal for cops across England, Wales, and beyond

Cash-for-intel tradecraft continues to concern intelligence officials years after it was first spotted

Fresh penalties secured after initial prison, community service sentences for RAC double act

Means residents can skip the credit card and use 'pay by bank' for local authorities and services

Another monster tech contract in the works for one of the usual suspects

'Attackers can now cheaply operationalize known vulnerabilities at scale,' boffins tell The Reg

It was far too easy for a hacker to get the information

Those backup plans need backup testing

It's hard to stop a signal jammer if you can't locate the source, say Rice University researchers

Coreutils serves over 75 Unix commands in Windows and PowerShell command lines

The latest in a series of raised eyebrows over Familiar Faces and other AI ventures

The independent media faces a conundrum. We need to be able to criticise and to respond to each other’s work without it spiraling down the plughole into a messy mulch of accusation, counter-accusation, and unseemly personal spats. This is very important. If independent journalists and outlets can’t manage to stay at least somewhat professional, audiences …

Always-on agent promises to keep work moving, provided you trust it with practically everything

CFO Zinsner insists the troubled node was a one-off as 14A stays on track

NGMN wants a clear migration path before next-gen network rollouts begin

CU later, rivals? That's if Broadzilla doesn't eat its lunch first

SPONSORED POST: Agents with hands require a hands-on policy

Researchers follow in Nightmare Eclipse’s footsteps, flipping off Redmond in favor of insta-leaks

Execution Containers provide safe environment for running AI agents, while Windows Developer Config aims to make Windows less unpleasant for developers

No, public bucket policy doesn't mean everyone gets a bucket for themselves. Please let Tech do it. Don't go into Settings... NOOOOOO!

Action follows Chocolate Factory's changes to AI search results

UK Column, one of the UK's leading independent media outlets, says it is under attack by other independent media journalists. It has strongly defended itself. But what is really behind the unseemly spat? The post The UK Column Conundrum appeared first on Iain Davis.

“You want to defend the United States of America, then defend it with the tools it supplies you with—its Constitution. You ask for a mandate, General, from a ballot box. You don’t steal it after midnight, when the country has its back turned.” Seven Days in May (1964) Who is actually running the government? That is …

Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. 1. The end of over-the-counter medicines? A report from ITV is warning that millions of Brits may be in danger of becoming addicted to codeine …

Yesterday I was engaged in my typical morning routine. Scanning the internet for interesting stories to read and news to soak in. Reading a few things here and there and watching a couple of videos. I settled in after a bit of this to write an article for my Substack “Shrew Views.” The topic is …

In the second Independent Media Alliance/#SolutioinsWatch crossover episode, co-hosts James Corbett and Hakeem Anwar are joined by IMA regulars Whitney Webb, Ryan Cristian, Steve Poikonen, Jason Bermas, Kit Knightly and Hrvoje Moric – as well as new faces video editor Broc West and Gabriel of Gabe.Rocks. In wide-ranging chat the all star panel dives into …

The beautiful multipolar world order is imminent according to BRICS foreign ministers. But is it actually that attractive? Read here for some musing on the subject. The post The Beautiful Multipolar New World Order appeared first on Iain Davis.

Multipolarity: What is it and what are the issues? Jerm Warfare (Jeremy Nell) and Iain Davis discuss the multipolar world order. The post Jerm Warfare & Iain Davis on Multipolarity appeared first on Iain Davis.

The Technocratic Dark State: Trump, AI, and Digital Dictatorship with Iain Davis and John Titus (Full Interview) The post The Technocratic Dark State: Trump, AI, and Digital Dictatorship with Iain Davis and John Titus (Full Interview) appeared first on Iain Davis.

The Technocratic Dark State and other matters discussed by author Iain Davis and Paul Brennan on Reality Check Radio. The post The Technocratic Dark State – Reality Check Radio appeared first on Iain Davis.

Keir Starmer has a dubious history of child protection failures. We examine some of those conspicuous alleged "mistakes." What we are asked to believe is sometimes very hard to accept. The post Keir Starmer’s Questionable Child Protection History appeared first on Iain Davis.

The Filton Six have not been found guilty in a trial by jury. The Jury in the case exercised their constitutional rights and liberties. To appreciate the staggering importance of the jury's decision read here The post The Filton Six: The People Rule, OK? appeared first on Iain Davis.

What is a 15-Minute City? Is it, as some apparently believe, simply an urban space where essential goods and services can be accessed within 15 minute walk or cycle ride from you home? No! As usual, there is much more to it than that. The post What Is A 15-Minute City? appeared first on Iain Davis.

The official UK digital identity Panopticon has been announced by the Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood. The implication for the British people are extremely concerning. Read more here. The post The Official UK Digital Identity Panopticon appeared first on Iain Davis.

The Technocratic Dark State with Grand Theft World - Author Iain Davis discusses his latest book with Richard Grove from Grand Theft World The post The Technocratic Dark State and Grand Theft World appeared first on Iain Davis.