They Were Looking for a Wind Turbine Site, and Found a 2,400-Year-Old Shipwreck Full of Ancient Treasures

During a routine photogrammetric survey for a planned offshore wind farm off the coast of Calabria, Italy, researchers made an astonishing discovery: the remarkably preserved wreck of an ancient Greek merchant ship, dating back approximately 2,400 years. This significant find, laden with hundreds of amphorae, offers invaluable insights into ancient Mediterranean trade routes and maritime life.

The EU Suddenly Changes Course: These Devices Will Not Get Removable Batteries

The European Union’s initial push for easily replaceable batteries in consumer electronics aimed to extend device lifespan and promote self-repair. However, the European Commission has now introduced significant exceptions, particularly for a wide range of “wearable accessories.” This article explores why smartwatches, TWS headphones, and other wearables have been exempted from the easy battery replacement mandate and what other devices are included in these new exceptions.