Amazon launching cloud-based email and calendar service
Amazon has announced plans to offer cloud-based email and calendar service. It has been dubbed Amazon WorkMail.
The service "enables users to send and receive...
Apple and Samsung tie as number one smartphone makers
Apple’s iPhone 6 has sold so well that the company tied with Samsung as the number one smartphone market in the fourth quarter. Apple...
Sony partners up with Spotify to launch new PlayStation Music service
Sony announced that it will be launching a new Spotify-powered music service this spring, called PlayStation Music, for its PS3 and PS4 consoles and...
55,000-year-old partial skull provides clues to human Africa-to-Europe migration
An international team of European, Israeli and North American researchers has discovered a 55,000-year-old partial skull which provides clues to the migration of modern...
Companies House typo destroys 124 year-old engineering company
A Companies House typo, which entered 124 year-old military equipment supplier Taylor & Sons as Taylor & Son (missing the "s"), led to a...
Snake fossil discovery changing how we think they originated
The discovery by an international team of researchers of fossilized remains of four ancient snakes between 140 and 167 million years old will change...
Spectacular lightning video taken from European International Space Station
A spectacular video of a lightning storm taking place on Earth, taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station, has been released by...
Waitrose expanding across the UK, creating 2,000 jobs
Upmarket supermarket chain Waitrose says that it will create 2,000 jobs through opening new shops and by expanding existing ones across the UK.
The John Lewis-owned grocer...
Interest rate hikes will be 0.5% per year for many years, says BoE’s Haldane
The Bank of England’s chief economist, Andy Haldane, said that when interest rates start to rise, the increases will be tiny and very spread...
The Apple Watch is launching in April
The Apple Watch is going to be launched in April. CEO Tim Cook announced the shipping date in an earnings call.
The Apple Watch is...