Sandwich Bay, Kent, sees bomb disposal experts explode 11 wartime explosive devices found on beach 

Bomb disposal experts explode 11 wartime explosive devices found by metal detectorist in one sweep of beach Glenn Evans discovered the explosive devices in the sand at Sandwich Bay, Kent  Metal detectorist called the police after making the discovery on Wednesday Police were joined by an army disposal team which safely disposed of munitions  By … Read more

Devices can reduce microfibres released in laundry cycle by 80 per cent

Devices fitted to washing machines can prevent the vast majority of microplastic fibres shed from the laundry reaching the oceans, a study has found.  University of Plymouth researchers compared six devices designed to catch microfibres, ranging from prototypes to commercially available products.  The most successful reduced the amount of fibres released into waste water by … Read more

Retro gaming devices have been turned into £20,000 gadgets that can unlock vehicles  

The ‘Game Boy’ that steals cars: Retro gaming devices have been turned into £20,000 gadgets that can unlock vehicles without breaking windows, experts warn Gaming devices have been turned into £20,000 gadgets which can unlock cars One such device is built from devices that are similar to old Nintendo Game Boys It records the car’s … Read more

Amazon bans TikTok from employee devices due to security risks

Amazon bans TikTok from employee devices with access to company emails citing ‘security risks’ Amazon sent its employees a memo that bans them from using TikTok It mandates staff remove the app from devices with access to  company emails Staff has until July 10 to comply or will lose access to their mobile emails  By … Read more

Amazon bans TikTok from employee devices with access to company emails citing ‘security risks’

Amazon bans TikTok from employee devices with access to company emails citing ‘security risks’ Amazon sent its employees a memo that bans them from using TikTok It mandates staff remove the app from devices with access to  company emails Staff has until July 10 to comply or will lose access to their mobile emails  By … Read more

Thousands of Nissan cars could be fitted with emission-cheating devices, law firm claims 

Thousands of Nissan cars could be fitted with emission-cheating devices, law firm claims Nissan has been accused of fitting cars with emission-cheating devices  Law firm Harcus Parker is launching legal action against the manufacturer  They claim documents show up to 100,000 Qashqais may use the device By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 00:04 BST, 23 June … Read more

Apple working on TWO distinct augmented reality devices

Apple is working on TWO augmented reality devices including an Oculus-style headset that blends AR and VR The report suggest Apple is developing two distinct AR/VR devices One will be a more heavy-duty headset while the other will be lighter glasses Apple executives reportedly had disagreements over the device’s design  The headset will reportedly not … Read more

Electric vehicle charging devices outnumber petrol stations two to one

There are officially more than twice as many public charge points for electric cars in the UK than there are petrol stations, the Department for Transport has confirmed. As of 1 April, there were 17,947 public electric vehicle charging devices available in the UK – 3,107, or 17 per cent, of which are rapid devices, … Read more

Researchers make chip with synthetic brain synapses that may bring supercomputing to mobile devices

MIT researchers say chip with thousands of artificial brain synapses that is smaller than a piece of confetti could bring supercomputing capabilities to mobile devices Researchers fit tens of thousands of artificial brain synapses on one chip The confetti-sized chip may bring supercomputing to handheld devices It used ‘memory’ to reproduce images according to a … Read more

Handheld UV light devices that can kill Covid-19 may soon be as common as mobile phones

Handheld UV light devices that can kill Covid-19 may soon be as commonplace as mobile phones, researchers claim. For years experts have known UV rays can destroy genetic material inside viruses, hampering their ability to survive on surfaces. Scientists fighting to end the pandemic have yet to uncover any proof that UV light can kill … Read more