Consumer spending in the UK expected to increase
Consumer spending in the UK is expected to increase after a report revealed that shop prices have dropped for the 23rd consecutive month.
According to...
Hydrogen fuel from corn husks, a low emission breakthrough
A cheap way of producing hydrogen fuel from abundantly-available corn stover – the stalks, cobs, and husks - has been discovered by scientists at...
Google to launch ad-free YouTube subscription service
There have been rumours circulating about YouTube implementing an option to watch videos on the site without ads popping up for a while. Well,...
Aldi is now the UK’s sixth-largest supermarket, beating Waitrose
Discount retailer Aldi continues to gain market share in the UK and has now overtaken Waitrose as the country's sixth-largest supermarket chain.
The British supermarket landscape is changing,...
EE launching standalone Wi-Fi calling feature this week
EE will become the first British operator to launch a standalone Wi-Fi calling feature.
The new service, being released on April 10, will allow people...
Ultrafast rechargeable aluminium-ion battery developed by scientists
Stanford University scientists have developed an ultrafast rechargeable aluminium-ion battery capable of charging a cellphone in only one minute.
According to the researchers, this new...
Shell set on acquiring gas utility BG Group
BG Group confirmed on Tuesday that the company is in advanced talks with Royal Dutch Shell about a potential sale worth $50 billion.
The Wall...
UK economic growth picked up pace in first quarter, CBI report reveals
According to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), UK economic growth picked up pace in this year’s first quarter.
The news is set to increase...
Three new Dwarf Dragon species discovered in the Andes of Peru and Ecuador
Three new species of Dwarf Dragons – dragonesque woodlizards – have been discovered in the Andes of Ecuador and Peru. Dwarf Dragons, also known as...
Farage set to lose his own South Thanet seat, say Tory newspapers
Two Tory newspapers, the Telegraph and Mail, say Nigel Farage, head of the anti-EU party UKIP, is set to lose his South Thanet seat...