Lockdown Couple Sadie Jones and Nick Threadgold Turn Garden Shed into Swanky Pub for just £500 

A couple who were missing their beer during lockdown have built their very own pub in their garden for just £500. Sadie Jones, an estate agent, and Nick Threadgold, an interior designer, both 45, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, transformed their old shed into a stunning pub they could enjoy safely at home. The couple, who have … Read more

Khloé Kardashian prepares to turn 36 as her tot True, two, plays in a sea of pink birthday balloons

Khloé Kardashian prepares to turn 36 as her two-year-old daughter True plays in a sea of pink birthday balloons By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 03:49 BST, 27 June 2020 | Updated: 03:49 BST, 27 June 2020 Khloé Kardashian gave her 114 million Instagram followers a glimpse of her ‘pre-birthday love’ with a series of … Read more

How to turn a Father’s Day barbie into a cutting-edge cook-out 

The tradition of man cooking meat over the fire dates back millennia. But while barbecuing still brings out our inner caveman, the equipment has moved on, with all manner of high-tech gadgets to help you grill, sear and sizzle to perfection.  And with the sun due to return for Father’s Day tomorrow (and restaurants still … Read more

How to turn a Father’s Day barbie into a cutting-edge cook-out 

The tradition of man cooking meat over the fire dates back millennia. But while barbecuing still brings out our inner caveman, the equipment has moved on, with all manner of high-tech gadgets to help you grill, sear and sizzle to perfection.  And with the sun due to return for Father’s Day tomorrow (and restaurants still … Read more

Chinese researchers unveil AI that can turn simple drawings into fake photorealistic pictures

Chinese researchers unveil AI that can turn simple sketches into fake photorealistic pictures The AI, called DeepFaceDrawing, was demonstrated by Chinese researchers  It can extrapolate a rudimentary sketch into photo-like pictures  The AI looks at facial features like eyes, hair, and lips individually It could be used by law enforcement for brining suspect sketches to life  … Read more

Facebook lets US users turn off political ads following months of scrutiny

Facebook lets US users turn off political ads following months of scrutiny for allowing misinformation to spread on the platform Facebook is giving US users the power to turn off political ads on the platform The move follows months of scrutiny due to the firm allowing misinformation Certain ads include an option to turn off … Read more

Facebook will let users turn off political ads and block state-controlled media posts in US election

Facebook has today announced it will allow users to turn off political adverts in the run-up to the US presidential election, while promising to block adverts from foreign state-controlled media.   The social media giant will also launch a new ‘Voting Information Center’, giving Facebook and Instagram users details on registering to vote, polling places and voting … Read more

Savers forced to turn to NS&I after ‘devastating’ month of rate cuts

Savers forced to turn to National Savings and Investments after ‘devastating’ month of rate cuts By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 16 June 2020 Savers are flocking to government-backed National Savings and Investments (NS&I) after suffering a ‘devastating’ month of rate cuts. In just three … Read more

Top tips for first time investors: Starved savers turn to stock market

Amateur investors are behind a surge in new stock market accounts opened in lockdown. Leading investment platforms are reporting a record rise in new Isa and pension accounts as DIY savers look to make their money go further. The rise also comes after the stock market was plunged into chaos by the Covid-19 pandemic, with … Read more