Facebook’s New Wearable Gestures Toward Computing’s Future
How will we send commands to computers in the future? When we finally evolve beyond keyboards, mice, touchscreens, and voice...
Month: March 2021
UK government borrowing hits February record as virus impact continues
Christine Jardine, Treasury spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, said that while the latest figures showed scale of the challenge posed...
Builders told to remove ‘unfair’ ground rent terms
When a leasehold flat or house is first sold, a lease is granted for a fixed period of time, typically...
Labour seeks probe over Cameron Greensill lobbying
"The meetings in question were primarily about broadening the scope of CCFF to enable access for providers of supply chain...
The 7 Best Gaming Controllers for Every Kind of Player
Years ago, third-party gaming controllers were dirt cheap and notorious for their poor craftsmanship—especially the eggshell-plastic MadCatz knockoffs. Every household...
Whinlatter Forest trees felled using specialist helicopter
A specialist helicopter is being used to fell hard-to-reach trees in a Lake District forest.Some larch trees within Whinlatter have...
Anti-Asian violence: ‘He slashed me from cheek-to-cheek’
Asian Americans across the US have faced a surge in discrimination and hate crimes during the pandemic. The BBC's Larry...
Coronavirus: The student nurses behind the masks
Over the last year, more than 30,000 nursing students have stepped forward and volunteered to work for the NHS during...
Topical steroid addiction: Calls for more support for patients
Elin Wade, from Swansea, had hallucinations while using topical steroids and has called for more support for people reacting to...
Why Australian women are saying ‘enough is enough’
Australia's political scene has frequently been called toxic to women, with a culture beset by accusations of misogyny and sexist...
New bowl to showcase HBCU players for NFL
11:24 AM ETAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS -- The Black College Football Hall of Fame has established the HBCU Legacy Bowl,...
Source: Bucs WR Godwin signs franchise tender
11:18 AM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin has signed his $15.9 million franchise tender for 2021, a...
Pats’ Chung reverses course, decides to retire
9:56 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Longtime New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung, who had intended to play this season after...
Only 8 positive tests ahead of NCAA tournament
12:38 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA said it has completed more than 9,100 COVID-19 tests heading into the NCAA tournament...
Watson accused of sexual assault in 3rd lawsuit
11:03 AM ETHOUSTON -- A third civil lawsuit filed against Deshaun Watson accuses the Houston Texans quarterback of sexually assaulting...
Manchester Arena Inquiry: Paramedic ‘wrong not to send team to bomb scene’
Mr Beswick told the public inquiry into the attack that two of his North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) colleagues had...
Facebook Finally Explains Its Mysterious Wrist Wearable
But Facebook has visions for this wrist tech beyond AR and VR, Bosworth says. “If you really had access to...
Backlash grows against cut to electric car grants
"The increasing choice of new vehicles, growing demand from customers, and rapidly rising number of chargepoints means that while the...
