A vintage summer is unfolding, one that may go down as one of the most memorable ever and this weekend could be the high point. England are still in the World Cup; the wretched government is in serious trouble and the hot weather, which is going to cool down a […]
Daily Archives: July 10, 2018
The lunar photograph was snapped by European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Alexander Gerst who is currently onboard the International Space Station (ISS). Dr Gerst took the photograph on one of the space laboratory’s flybys of the planet, which happen 15 to 16 times a day. Sharing the photo on Twitter, […]
WhatsApp may have just announced that it’s soon to end support for some phones but it also appears some new devices will get the popular messaging app for the very first time. The hugely popular Nokia 3310 and 8110 feature phones were recently refreshed and updated for a new era […]
A drone learns to dodge in-flight obstaclesETH Zurich By Chris Baraniuk Drones have a habit of crashing. If they are ever to be relied on for delivering packages in complex environments like cities, they’re going to have to get smarter. A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and […]
Even Mars landers make mistakesNASA/GSFC By Shannon Hall NASA recently announced its Curiosity rover had discovered complex organic molecules – key raw materials for life as we know it – on the surface of Mars. But now it seems a previous NASA probe may have made the same discovery more than 40 […]
The US President laid into his allies over their military spending on the eve of the NATO summit, which is likely to raise concerns about the future of the 28-member coalition. Donald Trump has repeatedly hinted he may withdraw US support for NATO altogether, calling it obsolete and a waste […]
The third phase of an operation to rescue four remaining boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a flooded Thai cave began on Tuesday morning, the head of the rescue mission said. Narongsak Osottanakorn told a news conference the latest rescue operation began at about 10.08am local time (4am BST). “All […]
Apple is celebrating a major milestone today as its hugely popular App Store turns 10. Since it first launched on July 10 2008, this online shop has transformed the way we use our phones turning them into everything from games machines to maps. Over the past decade, the App Store has […]