[ad_1] A CHRISTMAS-mad couple had their 10ft-tall £2,500 nutcracker stolen from outside their home before thieves brazenly drove off with it hanging out the back of a car. The giant decoration was taken from Doug and Liz Pecarski’s house in Spaldwick, near Huntingdon, Cambs, last Wednesday evening. Sign up for …

[ad_1] Europe’s rare earths are mostly imported from China. Photo: Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFPSource: AFP Crucial for making smartphones, fighter jets and electric cars, “rare earth” metals have become a strategic bargaining chip since main producer China this year introduced restrictions on their exports. As the EU unveils a plan …

[ad_1] Amazon Web Services’ annual tech conference AWS re:Invent has wrapped up its first official day of programming and has already delivered an endless stream of product news. The unsurprising theme is AI for the enterprise, although this year it’s all about upgrades that give its customers greater control to …