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No, EVs haven't overtaken combustion cars in the UK — here's what the latest sales data actually shows

European automotive body suggests sales of electric vehicles are booming Results show annual EV sales in the UK have overtaken petrol cars But plug-in hybrids are propping up the figures New data released by the European Automobile…

Zelenskyy says Ukraine hits Russia’s Dubna satellite site for second time. Why it matters

The Download: AI “coworkers” and stratospheric internet

This is today’s edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI agents are not your “coworkers” Imagine coming in to work to learn that a new underling will…

Ugreen's new Honkai: Star Rail collab is filled with cute accessories that are perfect for mobile gamers

Ugreen has released a new line of Honkai: Star Rail collab products It includes charging accessories and a little tracker They're all inspired by the character Yao Guang Mobile accessory maker Ugreen has launched a new collection of…

Samsung Messages is shutting down in July: here are 5 things you need to do

Samsung Messages is shutting down for US users in July Google Messages is the suggested alternative, but there are other options You should switch to a new app before the shutdown date to ensure you keep your chat history If you’re a…

How a study by Indian researchers is rethinking folk music

Roscosmos, NASA define strategy for safe deorbiting of ISS

The report highlights that in May, international partners reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining ISS operations until 2030

PH cement makers set 2050 decarbonization plan

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine cement manufacturers have adopted a long-term roadmap to cut carbon emissions by increasing alternative fuel use and reducing reliance on carbon-intensive clinker through 2050. Under the Philippine Cement…

Reform MP chair of Welsh environment committee may ‘undermine scrutiny’, says thinktank

Climate campaigners question choice of James Evans for role given past criticism of green energy projects UK politics live – latest updates The appointment of a Reform UK MP as the chair of a key Welsh environmental committee could…

Doubt that Elon Musk ‘earned’ his trillion? Rightwing media says you’re in an ‘impotent envy cult’ | Arwa Mahdawi

The lovefest from Musk’s conservative fans completely overlooks the unscrupulous tactics behind his immense wealth For 12 glorious days in June, Elon Musk experienced something nobody else in the history of humankind has ever experienced…

Samsung reveals the Galaxy Ring 2 is in the pipeline, and it’s tipped to do things its predecessor hasn’t done before

SVP at Samsung says the Galaxy Ring 2 is officially in development It could come with a slew of design upgrades as well as deeper integration with other Samsung devices The biggest improvement is support for iOS, a first for Samsung…

Venezuela rescuers in final push to find survivors as families mourn

Rescuers from around the world pushed on Tuesday to save any final survivors trapped under mountains of rubble after Venezuela’s massive quakes that killed over 1,700 people , with tens of thousands still unaccounted for. The twin quakes…