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Small collections of electricity generators, or "microgrids", have long been used in disaster recovery, when network supply falters during bushfires or cyclones.

The European Union on Thursday slapped extra provisional duties of up to 38 percent on Chinese electric car imports because of "unfair" state subsidies, despite Beijing's warnings the move would unleash a trade war.

Much of the debate about nuclear power in the month since the Coalition announced its plan to install reactors in seven states has been about cost.

Being wary of big deals, stacking coupons and timing your purchases can save you money as gift prices continue rising, one expert says.

Top-secret Australian military intelligence will be stored on a custom cloud server built by US tech giant Amazon, Canberra said Thursday as it unveiled the US$1.3 billion deal.

Some of the world's largest companies have toned down their Pride campaigns in the wake of last year's backlash against Target and Bud Light.

It resembles a malevolent robot from 1980s sci-fi but West Japan Railway's new humanoid employee was designed with nothing more sinister than a spot of painting and gardening in mind.

China's electric vehicle giant BYD opened a factory in Thailand on Thursday, continuing its international expansion despite a market slowdown and hours before the European Union was due to impose swingeing tariffs on Chinese EV firms.

High credit card payments could wreck your finances, so it's important to proactively identify (and fix) the issue.

United says it's using AI to power the effort to keep customers apprised of factors affecting flight status.

Are you dealing with mounting credit card debt? Here are a few reasons you should use a HELOC to pay it off.

The rally, which contrasts with overall flat sales in the market, comes amid a temporary cooling-off period for the industry-wide price war on electric autos in the country.

The ban had been set to go into effect in September.

Amazon's offering a variety of Kindle Scribe models at a deep discount, alongside the accessories you need for a new ereader.

The past year has seen a steep rise in generative AI systems that claim to be open. But how open are they really? New research shows there's widespread practice of "open-washing" by companies like Meta and Google: claiming brownie points for openness while evading actual scrutiny.

French mining group Eramet and China's Tsingshan on Wednesday inaugurated a lithium production plant in Argentina to supply the booming electric car industry.

Microsoft Corp. has agreed to pay $14.4 million to settle allegations that the global software giant retaliated and discriminated against employees who took protected leave, including parental and disability, the California Civil Rights Department announced Wednesday.

Trader Joe's says a seasonal scented favorite should be discarded or returned due to an "unexpected burn pattern."

A number of lawsuits claim CDK was negligent in protecting customer data from cybercriminals.

The EU on Wednesday announced its conditional approval for German airline Lufthansa's proposed stake in ITA Airways, a deal that Italy called a "big European success".