Air Canada passenger has a ‘mini heart attack’ after waking up to find the window he was sleeping against had a huge CRACK in it Karl Haddad, 20, was flying from Toronto to Montreal, after coming in from Lebanon, in the viral TikTok video He immediately fell asleep, but soon woke up to notice part … Read more
The Pixel Buds by Google is about to get a software update. The pair is also being released in more colors later this month. This accessory is the second-generation Assistant headphones from the tech giant. It allows you to have a virtual voice assistant that will listen to you and follow your commands. The next … Read more
Hidden evidence of an English family’s hidden Catholic worship that could have condemned them to death has been discovered in a National Trust property. More than two thousand artefacts owned by the historic Bedingfeld family have been uncovered under the attic floorboards at Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk. Books, manuscripts and musical scores that appear to … Read more
A baffling new brainteaser is challenging eagle-eyed quiz aficionados to find the lone jellyfish lurking among a sea of plastic bags. The scene, put together by eco-friendly home products company Bahari, shows a blue sea with the occasional striped fish, and a jungle of white plastic bags floating about. But among the bags is one jellyfish, … Read more
A baffling new brainteaser is challenging eagle-eyed quiz aficionados to find the lone jellyfish lurking among a sea of plastic bags. The scene, put together by eco-friendly home products company Bahari, shows a blue sea with the occasional striped fish, and a jungle of white plastic bags floating about. But among the bags is one jellyfish, … Read more
Cyborg locust designed to sniff out different explosive vapors like dynamite could one-day be used by Homeland Security to search for bombs Scientists implanted electrodes into the antennal lobe of a locust This allowed them to see what the creature is picking up in its sense of smell The locust can detect and decipher between different … Read more
Amazon has released a child-friendly feature for its Alexa smart assistant called FreeTime. Once activated, the device will answer questions on sensitive topics differently to palm-off curious children. Alexa changes its answers to questions poised by all members of the household once the feature is turned on, regardless of age. ALEXA, WHERE DO BABIES COME … Read more
The chasm between science and politics continues to grow, with Russian President Putin announcing this week that a fast-tracked vaccine for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is ready for use, and President Trump indicating days earlier that a vaccine could be ready in the United States before the 3 November presidential election. There’s been a dangerous … Read more
Sharks have a reputation for being heartless killers, but at least one species forms long-lasting ‘friendships,’ scientists have discovered. Grey reef sharks are swift, large-eyed predators that frequent coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. They often head out to the open water at night to hunt. But during the day, they return to … Read more
Teachers will send emails to pupils today revealing the predicted grades they thought they deserved for their A-level results. It is set to trigger fury after nearly 40 per cent of teacher-predicted grades in England were downgraded after moderation. Initially, A Level results would have been decided by the grades, before the government changed its … Read more