RIP AirPower: Apple Kills Its Elusive Wireless Charging Pad
AirPower is dead. Apple’s long-anticipated inductive charging pad for Apple devices has been cancelled due to the fact that it...
Month: March 2019
Gadget Lab Podcast: The Case for Male Birth Control
Hormonal male contraception is not a new idea—in fact, researchers have been working on solutions for men since the pill...
Brexit: MPs reject May’s EU withdrawal agreement
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTheresa May: The rejection of the EU withdrawal agreement will have "grave"...
Chicxulub asteroid impact: Stunning fossils record dinosaurs’ demise
Image copyright Robert DePalma Image caption The seismic shockwave would have triggered a water surge, known as a seiche Scientists...
Easter eggs ‘being pushed too early in shops’
Image caption More than half of parents said their child had been tempted by an Easter treat at checkouts Calorie-filled...
Portugal baby born to woman brain dead for three months
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption File pic: The baby was born with breathing problems but is expected to be...
Brexit: MPs face new vote on withdrawal deal
Theresa May will attempt to get MPs to back part of her Brexit deal later, on the day the UK...
Debenhams advisers ‘should be jailed’, says Ashley
Image copyright PA Image caption Mike Ashley owns more than 60% of Sports Direct Sports Direct's Mike Ashley has lashed...
Climate change: How green is your parcel?
Image copyright Getty Images It's Friday lunchtime and you've found the perfect dress for that party on Saturday night but...
Killer frog disease ‘part of Earth’s sixth mass extinction’
Image copyright Jonathan E. Kolby, Honduras Amphibian Rescue & Con Image caption The mossy red-eyed frog (Duellmanohyla soralia) A fungus...
Newborn hip checks ‘have failed to prevent late diagnosis’
Image copyright Getty Images The current system of checking newborns for hip problems is failing, resulting in too many late...
Scientists to study relocated red squirrels’ hair
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Red squirrels have relocated from Moray and near Inverness to woods in the north...
Russian space pioneer Valery Bykovsky dies aged 84
Image copyright SPL Image caption Valery Bykovsky joined the first class of cosmonauts in 1960 Valery Bykovsky, who was the...
Lyft valued at $24bn ahead of share market debut
Image copyright Getty Images Ride-hailing firm Lyft has priced its shares at $72 amid strong investor demand, valuing the firm...
Brexit: MPs asked to vote on withdrawal agreement only
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAndrea Leadsom explains the timetable for Friday's Brexit voteMPs will be asked...
Jump in antidepressant prescriptions in England
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Antidepressant prescriptions have soared over the last decade A total of 70.9 million prescriptions...
Twitter’s Dark Mode Interface Is Getting an Update
Darkness has descended on Twitter—but not the kind of darkness it's most famous for. The social media platform is rolling...
Climate change: Global impacts ‘accelerating’ – WMO
Image copyright Tomwang112 The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says that the physical and financial impacts of global warming are accelerating.Record...
