Slimbridge home of patron saint of conservation open to public
Slimbridge, the home of Sir Peter Scott, the ‘patron saint of conservation’, will be open to the public thanks to a £4.4million Heritage Lottery...
Flights to USA from UK will be longer due to climate change, shorter coming...
Flights to the USA will be longer from the UK and shorter coming back, due to climate change. A flight from London to New...
VR ‘Oculus Ready PCs’ start at $1499, available to pre-order
Oculus announced five PCs that are part of its "Oculus Ready PC" program – computers powerful enough to run its VR headset.
The VR giant...
Asteroid will fly super close to Earth on 5th March says NASA
A small asteroid will fly super close to Earth on 5th March, so near says NASA as to be considered an ultra-close near miss...
Sperm whales died while hunting squid expert believes
The thirty whales that have so far died in the North Sea waters and beaches appear to have been hunting squid and unintentionally ended...
Hackers leak personal information of 22,175 FBI employees
Hackers have leaked the personal information of 22,175 FBI employees. Hackers are people who gain unauthorized access to computers and systems.
The same group was responsible...
Age UK suspends controversial branded energy deal with E.On
E.On and Age UK have temporarily suspended offering a branded 2 year fixed energy tariff to new and renewing customers. The suspension was prompted...
Amazon releases free 3D game engine called ‘Lumberyard’
Amazon Web Services is rolling out two new free products for PC and console game developers: a 3D game engine called ‘Lumberyard’ and a...
Arctic shipping route not till 2035 at the earliest says Arctic Institute
An Arctic shipping route will not be fully commercially viable until 2035 at the earliest, says The Arctic Institute, i.e. it will be about...
Robot cockroach squeezes through tiny cracks great for rescue missions
A robot cockroach that squeezes through tiny cracks, just like the real thing, would be great for rescue missions following natural disasters, such as...