Ministers completed a humiliating exams U-turn today and agreed to allow A-level and GCSE results in England to be based on teachers’ assessments after a furious row over grades. Regulator Ofqual confirmed this afternoon that England would follow steps already taken by Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland after a controversial computer algorithm marked down thousands of … Read more
Ministers completed a humiliating exams U-turn today and agreed to allow A-level and GCSE results in England to be based on teachers’ assessments after a furious row over grades. Regulator Ofqual confirmed this afternoon that England would follow steps already taken by Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland after a controversial computer algorithm marked down thousands of … Read more
It worked for the Archie comics with Riverdale, and now nineties sitcom The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air is getting a grittier, darker reboot as well. Will Smith is attached to executive produce a gritty, dramatic reimagining of the show which made him famous, based on a fan-made trailer video that went viral last year, Variety … Read more
Like any other platform, LineageOS isn’t perfect but its latest version, 17.1 based on Android 10, is now available for the OnePlus One. The latter is an older model but it’s good to know it can still run on a very recent software. A couple of weeks ago, we noted Amazon Fire HD 8 can … Read more
Henry Golding to voice main character in animated feature based on children’s book The Tiger’s Apprentice By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 07:21 BST, 16 July 2020 | Updated: 09:26 BST, 16 July 2020 He was one of the breakout stars of the 2018 hit romcom Crazy Rich Asians. And Henry Golding’s career just got … Read more
When it comes to pretty villages, Britain is undoubtedly a class act. And so this picture-list of its most ‘Instagrammable’ hamlets is sweet eye-candy indeed. It has been compiled by property website Bankrate, which took to image-sharing site Instagram and assessed the number of hashtags 100 villages dotted around the UK each had. Then it … Read more
Britons want to go to the Maldives, Americans to Japan and Australians to Fiji: World map based on Google data illustrates nationalities’ most wished for 2021 holiday destinations On the map country names have been supplemented by its residents’ most yearned-for destinations for 2021 Map was created by a holiday firm, which analysed the most-searched … Read more
Britons want to go to the Maldives, Americans to Japan and Australians to Fiji: World map based on Google data illustrates nationalities’ most wished for 2021 holiday destinations On the map country names have been supplemented by its residents’ most yearned-for destinations for 2021 Map was created by a holiday firm, which analysed the most-searched … Read more
What does space smell like? Firm recreates the aroma as a fragrance based on accounts from NASA astronauts who say it is a mixture of seared steak, raspberries and rum NASA created the smell of space in a lab back in 2008 to train astronauts The scent has been locked away for nearly a decade … Read more
Facial recognition technology can determine a person’s personality by analysing an emotionless selfie, a study claims. Researchers built an artificial neural network that assessed 128 different factors of a person’s face, such as the width of the mouth and the height of the lips or eyes. It used the data from these readings to categorise … Read more