Test and Trace worker knocked on model’s door to check she was isolating then sends her flirty text

A Test and Trace worker who knocked on a model’s door to make sure she was isolating at home later sent her a flirty text asking if he could keep her number.  Charlotte Roffey, 27, was left scared in her own home after the government employee accessed her details to ask if she was single.   … Read more

People share cringe-inducing text conversations they’ve seen online

Well, that was awkward! People share cringe-inducing texts they’ve seen online – from compliments gone wrong to awkward screenshots People from around the world shared awkward interactions they’ve had online  One boyfriend who cooked for partner saw text from mother reading ‘he tried’   Girl from Washington was complimented on a face swap that was her … Read more

Britons will be sent SOS text alerts warning of emergencies in new government trial

Britons will be sent SOS text alerts warning of terror attacks, fires and severe flooding with advice on how to respond in new government trial The trial will launch in east Suffolk on May 25 and, if successful, will be rolled out  Government is using existing capabilities used during coronavirus pandemic  Similar systems are already … Read more

Britons will be sent SOS text alerts warning of emergencies in new government trial

Britons will be sent SOS text alerts warning of terror attacks, fires and severe flooding with advice on how to respond in new government trial The trial will launch in east Suffolk on May 25 and, if successful, will be rolled out  Government is using existing capabilities used during coronavirus pandemic  Similar systems are already … Read more

Brain computer interface turns ‘mental handwriting’ into text

A new brain-computer interface (BCI) can turn ‘mental handwriting’ – the act of imagining yourself writing on a piece of paper – into text on a screen in real time.  The breakthrough system, developed by US researchers, uses a computer to decode attempted handwriting movements from signals in the brain.  The signals are detected by tiny square … Read more

Brain computer interface turns ‘mental handwriting’ into text

A new brain-computer interface (BCI) can turn ‘mental handwriting’ – the act of imagining yourself wiring on a piece of paper – into text on a screen in real time.  The breakthrough system, developed by US researchers, uses a computer to decode attempted handwriting movements from signals in the brain.  The signals are detected by tiny square … Read more

Matt Hancock is ‘delighted’ after getting text inviting him to get a Covid vaccine

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been invited for his first coronavirus vaccine appointment. The 42-year-old said he was ‘delighted’ to have received a text from the NHS urging him to book the jab. He tweeted: ‘This feels like a huge personal step towards normal. I got the call, I’m getting the jab.’ It comes just … Read more

Boris Johnson SACKS veterans minister Johnny Mercer by text

Boris Johnson SACKS Johnny Mercer as Veterans Minister ‘by text’ after row over treatment of soldiers who served in Northern Ireland Veterans minister Johnny Mercer resigned tonight in a row over Northern Ireland Mr Mercer was angry Northern Ireland veterans are not covered by a new law  The new law only covers soldiers accused of … Read more