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Taking a picture sure isn’t what it used to be. For decades, snapping a photo required a box-shaped camera, which was held up in front of the face with two hands while the right pointer finger pushed a button. But these days, it’s really only professional photographers who take pictures with something other than their … Read more
Millions of WhatsApp users have taken the drastic step of abandoning the app, following a poorly explained update to the terms and conditions. Rival apps have gained many of these disgruntled users, with new figures shared by the UK parliament’s home affairs committee showing that Signal gained 7.5 million users in the first three weeks of … Read more
‘Subtlety wasn’t going to work’: I’m A Celebrity winner Giovanna Fletcher jokes about how her secret hand signal to her sons was ‘clocked’ by fans By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 11:51 GMT, 12 December 2020 | Updated: 11:51 GMT, 12 December 2020 I’m A Celebrity’s Giovanna Fletcher joked about how her secret hand signal … Read more
Discovery of pulsars British astronomer Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell was the first person to discover a pulsar in 1967 when she spotted a radio pulsar. Since then other types of pulsars that emit x-rays and gamma rays have also been spotted. Pulsars are essentially rotating, highly magnatised neutron stars but when they were first discovered … Read more
Mirror, signal, mane-oeuvre! Lion is pictured looking ready for a roaring ride around safari park Lion is seen looking ready for a ride as he poses behind the wheel of a jeep Zumba was merely exploring his enclosure at the Siky Park zoo in Switzerland The empty car is used as a distraction for him and … Read more
A car crashed into the broadband cabinet at the end of my road a few weeks ago and since then my internet has been cutting out intermittently. I am working from home so this has been frustrating. On one day, I had no internet at all as Openreach tried to fix the issue. I am … Read more
President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Saturday, capping a dramatic reshaping of the federal judiciary that will resonate for a generation and that he hopes will provide a needed boost to his reelection effort. Barrett, a judge on the Chicago-based 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals and a … Read more
US Air Force B-52 bomber sends ’emergency distress signal’ while flying over Gloucestershire A UK B-52 bomber transmitted a ‘squawk code 770’ while above Tewkesbury, UK Two of the giant planes were seen flying over central Gloucester earlier today It is not clear what the incident was but planes regularly send out distress signals By … Read more
An 18-month mystery as to why a Welsh village’s broadband was plagued with issues at the same time every morning has finally been solved. Villagers living in the Powys village of Aberhosan were suddenly struck with poor broadband connectivity and slow speeds every morning at 7am. But engineers were left scratching their heads when repeated visits … Read more
Investigators will probe how Britain’s worst rail tragedy for a decade went unnoticed for a ‘significant’ period of time due to poor mobile phone signal. Passenger Chris Stuchbury, 62, train driver Brett McCullough, 45, and conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, were killed after a ScotRail 6.38am service from Aberdeen to Glasgow derailed and slid down an … Read more