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Preorders for the Oculus Rift VR headset will start in Q1 2016

Alexander Joe - 14:41 PM, December 25, 2015 0

Consumers who have had their eye on the Oculus Rift VR headset will soon be able to preorder the highly-anticipated piece of tech. Oculus...

Army helping Cumbria residents as heavy rains feared on Christmas Day

Marie Singer - 12:38 PM, December 25, 2015 0

Flood-hit areas of Cumbria are to receive further support from the Army as the Met Office warns of possibly more heavy rains on Christmas...

Tim Peake makes first prank call from space

Marie Singer - 10:42 AM, December 25, 2015 0

British astronaut, Major Tim Peake, made the first prank call from space when he telephoned a startled woman by mistake from the International Space...

Christmas full Moon is first since 1977

Christian Nordqvist - 09:42 AM, December 25, 2015 0

This Christmas we have a full Moon, the first in thirty-eight years - since 1977. This rare event will not occur again until 2043....

UK shoppers will spend over £700 million online on Christmas Day

Alexander Joe - 05:40 AM, December 25, 2015 0

Shoppers in the UK are expected to spend over £700m online on Christmas Day. According to research from data firm Experian and online retailers IMRG,...

Samsung announces 6-inch, super thin, Galaxy A9

Alexander Joe - 04:15 AM, December 25, 2015 0

Samsung officially announced a new addition to its Galaxy A line of smartphones called the Galaxy A9. The new phone, which is only 0.29 inches...

Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking nominated Luddite of the Year for AI comments

Christian Nordqvist - 19:40 PM, December 24, 2015 0

Elon Musk, CEO of private space transport firm SpaceX and electric automaker Tesla, and Stephen Hawking, a theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of...