How do you tame a turkey neck? Judy Murray’s smoothed hers away with a £4.5k hi-tech treatment

There’s many a woman who has found herself embracing polo-neck tops as she ages. Changing fashion tastes? Not quite. Instead, we’re all trying to hide that dreaded consequence of middle age: the turkey neck — when the muscles at the top of the neck weaken, causing an unflattering pouch of sagging skin. But thanks to … Read more

How do you tame a turkey neck? Judy Murray’s smoothed hers away with a £4.5k hi-tech treatment

There’s many a woman who has found herself embracing polo-neck tops as she ages. Changing fashion tastes? Not quite. Instead, we’re all trying to hide that dreaded consequence of middle age: the turkey neck — when the muscles at the top of the neck weaken, causing an unflattering pouch of sagging skin. But thanks to … Read more

Hi-tech boat that’s hurtling its British skipper into the lead in Vendée Globe race

As the yacht heels over hard at a seemingly impossible angle, a handsome man in a Hugo Boss suit sprints the length of its 95 ft mast — as tall as a ten-storey building. On reaching the top, he checks his cufflinks, fixes his tie and dives into the ocean. No, this isn’t a clip … Read more

Hi-tech boat that’s hurtling its British skipper into the lead in Vendée Globe race

As the yacht heels over hard at a seemingly impossible angle, a handsome man in a Hugo Boss suit sprints the length of its 95 ft mast — as tall as a ten-storey building. On reaching the top, he checks his cufflinks, fixes his tie and dives into the ocean. No, this isn’t a clip … Read more

Hi-tech corset that can help ease lower back pain by stretching the spine

Is this the cure for an aching back? Hi-tech corset that can help ease lower back pain by stretching the spine with tiny motors is being trialled by patients in France Using tiny sensors and motors the corset stretches out painful areas of the back The device, known as Atlas, is thought to relieve pressure … Read more

Can a hi-tech gym kit really boost a workout and prevent injury?

Sweat-wicking, fast-drying, energy-boosting — these are just some of the claims made for the ever-growing range of ‘wellness wear’, or sportswear with added benefits. Some brands say their products improve performance or comfort, while others prevent injury, last longer or are eco-friendly. But does the new kit live up to the hype? It can be … Read more

Hi-tech T-shirt packed with tiny sensors that can help diagnose the menopause

A hi-tech T-shirt packed with tiny sensors could make it easier to diagnose whether a woman has started the menopause. The garment is worn round the clock to measure changes in temperature and identify sweating caused by the hot flushes many menopausal women suffer. The sensors, which sit close to the skin, take readings every … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Government must nurture Britain’s hi-tech start-ups

ALEX BRUMMER: Government must nurture Britain’s hi-tech start-ups for a future beyond pandemic and Brexit By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 20 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 20 April 2020 The latest public policy intervention to support R&D and start-ups through the worst of the Covid-19 crisis is the right … Read more

Coronavirus Russia: Putin launches hi-tech surveillance and AI

President Vladimir Putin said the spread of coronavirus in Russia is  ‘under control’ today, after touring a new facility built to spot empty supermarket shelves and to track quarantined citizens.  ‘We were able to contain mass penetration and spread’ of the pandemic, the Russian president told a government meeting.  ‘The situation is generally under control … Read more