Citra Nintendo 3DS emulator gets shader cache for reduced in-game lag

Citra, the Android-compatible Nintendo 3DS emulator landed on the Play Store last year and has been in the works to improve the user experience for gamers. The emulator gives Nintendo fans one more reason to keep playing popular titles on their Android device. One issue that gamers have reported for a long time is frequent … Read more

Covid England: Indian variant now behind 20% of cases as hotspots lag behind in vaccine rollout

The Indian Covid variant now accounts for at least one in five infections in England and NHS figures show that five out of the six hotspots have vaccine uptake lower than the national average. Number 10 today refused to rule out a return to local lockdowns as the mass easing of restrictions in England was … Read more

Worrying about jet lag could make it worse, study finds

If you’re about to go on a long-distance flight, don’t worry about getting jetlag if you want to swiftly adapt to a new time zone, a new study suggests.   In a sample of 90 people, experts in Germany found a link between concerns pre-flight over developing jetlag, and severity of the disorder after landing.   They … Read more

Worrying about jet lag could make it worse, study finds

If you’re about to go on a long-distance flight, don’t worry about getting jetlag if you want to swiftly adapt to a new time zone, a new study suggests.   In a sample of 90 people, experts in Germany found a link between concerns pre-flight over developing jetlag, and severity of the disorder post-flight after landing.   … Read more

Paloma Faith revealed she had suicidal thoughts and felt ‘mentally unstable’ with jet lag

Paloma Faith has revealed she had suicidal thoughts and felt ‘mentally unstable’ due to jet lag. The singer, 39, candidly confessed she tried to ‘unbolt the window’ in her hotel room after flying to Sydney to perform back in 2009. She opened up about her struggles in the upcoming BBC Two documentary Paloma Faith: As … Read more

Chris Whitty defends coronavirus lockdown lag in bad-tempered interview

The Government’s scientific advisers today butted heads about whether the UK was too slow to enforce lockdown. In an uncharacteristically bad-tempered interview, England’s chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty claimed there were ‘operational difficulties’ that made it difficult to shut the country down in a week.   During a virtual grilling with MPs, Professor Whitty denied there … Read more

Britain’s coronavirus death toll could be 80% HIGHER than official figures show because of lag

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

The coronavirus death lag explained: How it can take weeks for fatality to be recorded

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more