Lithium-ion battery systems are having a good year outside of EVs, famously helping Australia and Hawaii save sun and wind energy for rainy (or calm) days. Tesla again gets the lion’s share of publicity for its Powerpack installations, which helped it win a $50 million bet with the South Australian government. We also have to…

Banks are starting to headhunt actively again after years being fairly passive following the global financial crisis, a prominent recruiter said on Thursday. This time however, their focus will be on digital and fintech staff, said Declan O’Sullivan, managing director of search firm Kerry Consulting. The rising influence of digital and banking-specific technology — so-called…

Image: mashable/lili samsBy Mark Kaufman2017-12-27 23:09:40 UTC You may have heard: iPhone customers around the U.S. are suing Apple for slowing down their older phones.  Class-action lawsuits have been filed in at least three states — California, Illinois, and New York.  Whether or not Apple violated any consumer rights is for the courts to decide.…

– First thing is this, they acquired James Harrison yesterday. Harrison’s 38 years old. He’s close to washed up. He just– he is. And he was not just disgruntled because of the numbers of snaps that he was getting because TJ watt is in fact better than him. He really only had an impact in…

Ashes: Australia v England, fourth Test, Melbourne, day three – Live – BBC Sport ]]> ]]> Summary Root passes 50 Unbeaten century for Cook England 192-2 overnight Aus 327: Warner 103, Smith 76 England 1st Innings Batsman How Out Bowler Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s SR Total (58.1 overs) 195-for2wickets Cook not out 105 245…

« Dear Parking Official: We have lost our key. We are trying to find it! Otherwise, we have to and go get another one out of town. Please take pity on us! » « Driver, I sincerely hope you find your key. Consideration granted for today, June 11th, 2013. Best of luck, PCO Jim Walton. »

SANDY HOOK, Ky. (AP) — The regulars amble in before dawn and claim their usual table, the one next to an old box television playing the news on mute. Steven Whitt fires up the coffee pot and flips on the fluorescent sign in the window of the Frosty Freeze, his diner that looks and sounds…

Enlarge / There isn’t much obvious rhyme or reason to the game’s puzzles, which turn a 10-minute level into an hour-long affair. Hello Neighbor won’t be the very last game I review this year. I can only pray that it will be the worst. As of now, the first-person stealth puzzler is the worst game…

The parents of a five-week-old baby have been left devastated after their little girl was tragically found dead on Boxing Day morning. Adorable Peggy June Jarvis was found unresponsive at the family home near Marske, in East Cleveland, at around 5am. Family and friends are rallying around the couple to raise money for her funeral…

Tory peer Michael Heseltine Neil Hall / Reuters Tory peer Michael Heseltine believes Brexit will be so damaging that he would rather see a Labour government led by Jeremy Corbyn than see Britain leave the European Union. « We have survived Labour governments before. Their damage tends to be short-term and capable of rectification. Brexit is…