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Nailed it: Toolstation gives its store IT an ASUS NUC refurb
Toolstation has begun replacing ageing Linux-based point-of-sale terminals in its UK branches with compact ASUS NUC devices running ChromeOS Flex. The retailer says the older systems had become slow, difficult to patch and costly to support as the business expanded, creating operational inefficiencies and security concerns; the change is intended to improve reliability at tills…
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How to look at the eclipse if you don’t have solar glasses
The BBC video explains how people can view an eclipse safely when they do not have certified solar-viewing glasses. It matters because looking directly at the Sun without suitable protection can cause serious and permanent eye damage. Viewers should use only approved solar filters or indirect methods, such as projecting the Sun’s image through a…
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Iconic Henderson’s Relish factory to be turned into event and retail space
The building has been unused for more than a decasde
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Gemini Hits Billion as Marvel’s X-Men Recruits Its Creative Team
Google says Gemini is its fastest product to reach one billion monthly users; Marvel advances its X-Men reboot, while Stevie Nicks reflects on collaboration and Jets cornerback Qwan’tez Stiggers is taken to hospital.
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‘The Kids Are Alright’: Even at his most restrained, Keith Moon is a drumming animal
Genius at work. The post ‘The Kids Are Alright’: Even at his most restrained, Keith Moon is a drumming animal first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Depay says Corinthians ‘unacceptable’ as contract ends
Memphis Depay has accused Corinthians of unacceptable behaviour after the Brazilian club chose not to renew his contract, despite what he says was a previously agreed extension. The dispute matters because the Netherlands forward has threatened to take action to protect his interests, while Corinthians says the decision was necessary for its financial sustainability. Depay,…
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Bethesda Aware Of Feedback Asking For Additional Oblivion Remastered Patch
Bethesda has acknowledged player requests for a further patch for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, including concerns raised following its Switch 2 release. The company says it is examining whether optimisations made for the Nintendo version can be brought to other platforms, suggesting further support may be planned but without confirming a patch. On…
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Agents made my retro tech safe to use again and showed their real value as testers of ideas
The author describes using an AI agent to revive unsupported, ageing computers that were previously unsafe or impractical to use online. By compiling modern software and applying system fixes, the agent made obsolete devices usable again, illustrating how agents can reduce the effort needed to test and implement technical ideas. One example involved a 15-year-old…
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Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson Was Once Nicknamed Boo Boo
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson told Jimmy Fallon that he was once nicknamed “Boo Boo”, during an appearance on The Tonight Show. The interview also highlighted his expanding television work and community projects, showing his activities beyond music. Jackson discussed Fightland, his first UK-based production through G-Unit Film & Television, which follows a former heavyweight boxer…
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Grim update in search for missing mom who disappeared while family thought she was out for a smoke
The provided text does not contain the article’s reported details, beyond a headline saying a mother went missing after her family believed she had gone outside for a cigarette. It also indicates that the search has received a “grim update”, but does not explain what that update was or whether she has been found. Without…