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The elimination of daylight-saving time is a frequently -- and heatedly -- discussed topic. Often, only the aspect of electricity consumption due to artificial lighting is considered. In a new study, ...

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Researchers have conducted a detailed study of the changes in habits brought about by individual metering and charging of heating and domestic hot water in a community of residents. Metering and ...

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According to Alex Hern, leaving an Xbox Series X on standby will cost users up to £132 (or $153) in the United Kingdom, and for older users, it is the default mode available for the console. This is ...