Date set for first orbital launch from UK soil | Tech News

A historic rocket launch will launch a satellite into space from the south-west coast of England on Monday. The initial window for the Start Me Up mission will open at…

WhatsApp update helps users bypass government-enforced internet shutdown | Tech News

WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature designed to help users bypass government-enforced internet shutdowns. Updates let people connect to messaging platform Through a Proxy Server – Provides an alternative…

Earth could lose 40% of its glacial mass if it doesn’t ditch fossil fuels, projection warns | Climate News

More than 40 percent of the planet’s glacial mass could disappear if humanity continues to invest in fossil fuels, a grim new forecast warns. The bleak scenario means more than…

CES 2023: Sony and BMW show off new EVs as automakers and tech giants pitch our future on the road | Tech News

Traditional automakers and tech giants alike are making big moves into electric vehicles at CES. As the world transitions from petrol and diesel to a market that will become increasingly…

PlayStation Accessibility Controller Unveiled To Help Disabled Gamers | Tech News

A new accessibility controller for the PlayStation 5 designed for gamers with disabilities has been unveiled. The highly customizable device, currently called Project Leonardo, has a completely different form factor…

Brain cancer vaccine that ‘turns cells into killers’ is being developed | Tech News

Scientists are developing a vaccine that could both kill and prevent brain cancer by repurposing live tumor cells. The promise of cancer vaccines has become one of the legacy of…

Better transport choices linked to better health and wellbeing, study finds | UK News

One study found that people who travel a lot feel healthier than those who live closer to home. Both frequency and distance away from home contribute to better well-being because…

‘Evil’ child rapist jailed for life after tech reveals UK news

A prolific and “evil” child rapist has been jailed for life after being exposed by technology that pixelated the faces of his abuse victims in pictures he took of them.…

Louisiana cracks down on porn by making sites require IDs to verify age | Tech News

In the US state of Louisiana, people who want to access pornographic websites must now provide legal proof that they are 18 or older. Any porn site that doesn’t check…

Meta fined for forcing user consent to personalized ads | Tech News

Meta was fined €390m (£343m) by regulators for forcing users to consent to personalized ads. The penalty has been handed out by Ireland’s Data Privacy Commissioner, saying the social media…