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Boffins at MIT have invented a camera that could help motorists see through thick fog. When driving through thick fog there’s little you can do…
Smartphone addiction, aka ‘nomophobia’, aka ‘no-mobile-phone-phobia’ is real. Or is it? Let us introduce you to ‘nomophobia’ – a newly analysed anxiety issue arising from…
Doctors’ mobile phones are riddled with germs and diseases, study shows. Recently we reported on Taiwan’s titillating-titled Dr Wang warning about his fears of a…
The BBC has announced the imminent launch of five new HD channels on Sky, Virgin Media, Freeview HD, YouView and Freesat HD. Customers will be able…
Small businesses in 22 cities in the UK are now able to apply for grant of up to £3,000 to cover the cost of installing…
Openreach has issued a number of notices following storms that battered the British Isles and left parts of Scotland and Northern England without broadband access. …
Around 31 towns and villages in Devon and Somerset are to get superfast broadband as part of a £94 million project to bring fibre to…
Customers of the Three mobile phone network are to get 4G connectivity at no extra cost and with no penalty for switching from their existing…
Microsoft is to use the Sony-owned Gracenote music database to identify and tag tracks that can then be streamed to almost any device. Xbox Music…
The Nurburgring is often regarded as the ultimate proving ground for cars, hence McLaren’s proud announcement that its P1 supercar has achieved a lap time of less…
Chubby-faced northern comedy favourite, Peter Kay, once declared in his famed Phoenix Nights TV series that garlic bread was “the future”, and while we were…
The number of fatal crashes has halved over the last decade. The Department for Transport has revealed that in 2001 there were 3,176 fatal crashes,…
Tesla set out to show the world electric cars can be rapid, stylish and practical with the Model S. Now it’s the turn of French…
YouView is touting itself as the UK’s most accessible TV platform following its latest update adding improved control and display settings. The new features, which…
A woman inadvertently live-tweeted her husband’s death on Twitter after he became involved in a car crash. Caran Johnson, from Canada, took to the social…
West Midlands Police are taking a leaf out of Santa’s book by making a nice and naughty list — sans the nice bit. It has started…
A report published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that just 10,821 premises have been connected to superfast broadband per…
We hear this one all the time. Sky or Virgin Media. Which one is the best? To which we reply, the best for what? Do…