National Lottery Website Down Amid Global IT Outage
National Lottery app and website suffer outage amid global IT disruption; services later restored but users report ongoing issues.
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Gatwick to launch UK's first robotic parking service
Gatwick Airport will launch the UK's first robotic parking service next month, using robots to lift and park cars by the tyres at the South Terminal.
PS6 patent could fix PS5 overheating issue with better cooling
A Sony patent shows a new cooling device for the PlayStation 6, aiming to address overheating issues common with the PS5.
PS6 to Fix PS5 Overheating with New Cooling System Patent
A Sony patent reveals the PS6 will feature a vaporisation-based cooling system to avoid the overheating and liquid metal leakage issues seen in early PS5 models, regardless of console orientation.
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Kazeta, a custom OS for PC, lets users convert digital games into physical cartridges, offering ownership amid Sony's shift to digital-only by 2027.
AllTrails Plus: 10p/day App Transforms Summer Walks
Casual walker finds AllTrails Plus app at £35.99/year (£2.99/month) transforms summer walks with offline maps, custom routes, and Apple Watch support, outperforming Google Maps for hiking.
Shokz OpenDots 2 Review: Secure Fit, Strong Audio
Shokz OpenDots 2 earbuds offer a secure clip-on fit, 10-hour battery, IP57 rating, and AI noise reduction. They solve pressure issues of traditional earbuds while delivering great sound.
England Semi-Final Drives Record Broadband Traffic Surge
England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina caused the highest broadband traffic of the tournament, peaking 150-155% above pre-match levels, according to Hyperoptic.
AWS Major Outage Hits UK, Dozens of Websites Affected
Amazon Web Services suffers a major outage in the UK, disrupting dozens of websites and services that rely on its cloud infrastructure.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is investigating increased 5xx errors affecting CloudFront users, with over 350 reports on Downdetector as of Thursday morning.
WhatsApp Username Feature: UK Users Urged to Check Settings
Millions of UK WhatsApp users should check their settings now as a new username feature rolls out, allowing chats without sharing phone numbers. Secure your preferred username before others claim it.
World's First Robot Surgeon Operation Successfully Done
The world's first operation performed by robot surgeons has been successfully carried out, potentially enabling remote life-saving procedures in remote communities, disaster zones, and military field hospitals.
Switch 2 OLED Model Could Launch by Late 2027
Nintendo is reportedly considering an OLED model for the Switch 2, with mass production potentially starting in late 2027 or early 2028, according to insider sources cited by ZDNet Korea.
Stirling Free Wi-Fi Connects 20,000 Users Annually
Over 20,000 users connect annually to Stirling's free city-centre Wi-Fi, launched in 2021 by Go Forth Stirling BID and Stirling Council. Users average 30 minutes online, 94% via mobile.
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Labour Councillor Opposes Data Centre Decision Removal
East Ayrshire Labour councillor Barry Douglas criticises proposals to transfer AI data centre planning decisions from councils to the Scottish Government, calling for a moratorium until clear guidance on 'green' facilities is issued.
Microsoft Down: Outlook, Copilot Issues July 2026
Microsoft services including Outlook and Copilot experienced outages on July 10, 2026. DownDetector reported nearly 100 Outlook issues by 9am, with 43% of users unable to send emails. Copilot also affected, 63% citing website problems.
England World Cup Win Sparks Massive Mobile Data Surge
England's 3am World Cup victory over Mexico caused broadband usage to triple and mobile data to double, VodafoneThree reports.
Mario Kart Tour Shutting Down Permanently on Sept 30 2026
Nintendo will permanently shut down Mario Kart Tour on September 30, 2026, with no offline mode planned. The mobile game, second-highest grossing for Nintendo, will be unplayable after that date.
Shark ChillPill 3-in-1 Fan Review: Innovative but Pricey
Shark's ChillPill handheld fan offers three cooling modes including a cold plate that lowers skin temp by 9°C, but costs £129.99. Battery life exceeds claims, hitting over 19 hours on low.
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Oura Ring 5: 40% Smaller, Tracks 50+ Health Metrics
Oura Ring 5 is 40% smaller than its predecessor, tracking over 50 health metrics including sleep, stress, and heart rate. Priced at £399, it features a 2.28mm titanium design with up to 9 days battery life.
Play2Video Ultra CarPlay Adapter Review: Game Changer
The Play2Video Ultra combines wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and an Android entertainment system. A busy mum found it indispensable for car waits.
South Lanarkshire Expands Digital Social Care, Thousands Benefit
Thousands benefit as South Lanarkshire expands digital social care, upgrading 7,000+ alarms and rolling out virtual medication prompting devices to help residents live independently.
ENGO 3 Smart Glasses: For Serious Athletes Only
ENGO 3 smart glasses are highly specialised sports wearables that project performance data for runners and cyclists. Lightweight, with 20-hour battery, they focus solely on athletic metrics, making them ideal for endurance athletes but lacking consumer fe
AI Interior Design Site Shop Home Styles: Tested
Eve Rowlands tested Shop Home Styles, an AI-powered site that finds furniture matching Pinterest, Instagram, or mood board photos. The platform uses AI to identify shapes, materials, and colors, delivering accurate product matches from over 100 brands.
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Sainsbury's Expands Facial Recognition to 150 Stores
Sainsbury's is rolling out facial recognition cameras to 150 additional stores to reduce shoplifting and abuse against staff, following a successful trial that cut incidents by 46%.
Nintendo Switch 2 May Get Updated LCD Screen for Ghosting Fix
Images of a new LCD screen for Nintendo Switch 2 have surfaced, potentially addressing ghosting problems. The updated circuit and connectors suggest a revision, not a simple swap.
Robot to Grab £200m NASA Telescope Before Crash
A $30m mission aims to save the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a £200m NASA telescope, using an AI robotic spacecraft to boost its orbit before it burns up.
Oura Ring 4 Now £199, Tracks Health and Colds
The Oura Ring 4 has been reduced by £150 to £199 at major retailers. It tracks sleep, stress, cycle, and can detect early signs of a cold via body temperature changes.
Free WhatsApp Username Upgrade: Activate This Week
WhatsApp announces usernames to replace phone numbers for privacy. Users must reserve their unique name starting this week to secure it before the feature rolls out later in 2026.
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Starship Technologies' six-wheeled delivery robots, already roaming Milton Keynes since 2018, could soon be deployed nationwide under new UK micromobility laws, despite safety concerns.
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