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Puppies fed bones are less likely to have gut issues when they’re older

Turns out you really SHOULD give a dog a bone: Puppies that are fed raw meat and leftovers are less likely to have gut issues [...]

New electric car battery charges in just ONE HOUR – eight times faster than current units

An electric car battery that charges in one hour could be the answer to the lack of charging stations in the US - a nation [...]

Twitter Blue subscribers in the US can now post tweets up to 4,000 characters

'Chief Twit' Elon Musk has made yet another massive change to Twitter, by increasing the character limit on tweets more than 10-fold. People in the US [...]

Netflix rolls out ‘paid sharing’ option to more countries 

Netflix has extended its crackdown on 'freeloaders' by rolling out its 'paid sharing' option to four more countries.It means customers in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and [...]

Google’s new AI bot made a gaffe because it was ‘rushed’ out to compete with ChatGPT, experts say 

Google's new AI chatbot made an embarrassing gaffe because it was 'rushed' out ahead of schedule amid growing competition from ChatGPT and Microsoft, tech industry [...]

Mystery as Pluto-sized planet is found to have an ‘unusual’ ring of debris circling it

Astronomers have spotted a Saturn-like ring of debris around a Pluto-sized dwarf planet that they did not think was possible.The researchers said their discovery defies [...]

Wood burners effectively banned in new and refurbished London homes under Sadiq Khan

Given the chop! Wood burners effectively banned in new and refurbished London homes under Sadiq Khan's new air quality rulesGuidance from mayor Sadiq Khan sets [...]

The Future Has Been Built: Digitalization in The Construction Industry

Digitalization is making the world that we live in more connected than ever. This is especially important for industries that rely heavily on collaboration. The [...]

Would YOUR neighborhood be targeted in a nuclear conflict?

These are the nuclear 'hotspots' across America that could be targeted in the event of a thermonuclear war, according to the government.While heavily populated cities [...]

Moon dust could help solve global warming, study says

It sounds like the stuff of science fiction but some experts think it may be the answer to saving Earth from climate catastrophe.  Scientists in the [...]

Cost of living crisis: Expert reveals five tips for saving mobile data

With the cost of living crisis in full swing, it seems like our monthly mobile phone data has never been more precious. Brits are becoming more [...]

Microsoft unveils new version of Bing with ChatGPT powers

Microsoft has unveiled its new Bing search engine which incorporates ChatGPT — the chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI).A demo version of the updated website is [...]

ChatGPT accused of being ‘woke’ after refusing to praise Donald Trump

AI chatbot ChatGPT has taken the world by storm and reached more than 100 million users just three months after launching in November. The AI bot, [...]

Jupiter overtakes Saturn for most moons in our solar system

Jupiter overtakes Saturn for most moons in our solar system as astronomers discover TWELVE more natural satellites orbiting the gas giant to bring total to [...]

Why Tinder can make it HARDER to find love: Excessive swiping creates ‘partner choice overload’

With Valentine's Day on the horizon, many singletons might be swiping on their dating apps with a little more urgency than normal.Unfortunately, a new study [...]

Sheep bond over stressful experiences such as being sheared or rounded up by dogs, study says 

I've got your baa-ck! Sheep bond over stressful experiences such as being sheared or rounded up by dogs, study saysBy Victoria Allen Science Correspondent Published: [...]

Safety alert for patients who have had cataract surgery

Safety alert for patients who have had cataract surgery amid fears lenses could be linked to higher pressure causing lost visionBy Shaun Wooller Health Editor [...]

Newly-discovered galaxy ‘mirrors the early Milky Way’

A galaxy nine billion light years away discovered by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope 'mirrors the early Milky Way', a new study reveals. Dubbed 'the Sparkler [...]

What technology is the private rescue firm using to search for missing Nicola Bulley?

As the river search for missing dog walker Nicola Bulley continues through a second week, a private diving firm has been called in to assist with [...]

Worst 50 areas in the UK for broadband speed REVEALED – did your town make the list?

Adventurers in the Arctic Circle can rely on Wi-Fi ten times faster than half a million households in rural Britain, analysis has found.Despite being one [...]

New layer of Earth is discovered 100 miles below the surface

New layer of Earth is discovered 100 miles below the surface: Region of molten rock covers at least 44% of our planetBy Stacy Liberatore For [...]

How Turkey’s deadly quake moved the country by 10 FEET

Massive earthquakes that hit Turkey on Monday have shifted the tectonic plate it sits on by up to 10 feet (three metres), experts say.The country lies [...]

Parents can now have eyes in back of their watches as new app monitors where their children are

Parents can now have eyes in back of their watches as new app monitors where their children are in real timeLocation data can be saved [...]

Half a million British homes have worse wifi reception than on Everest, analysis shows 

Half a million British homes have worse wifi reception than on Everest, analysis showsBy Jim Norton Technology Editor Published: 00:01 GMT, 7 February 2023 | [...]

Green alternatives to burial and cremation could be on the way 

Dear vicar, Please send my body for composting! Green alternatives to burial and cremation could be on the wayBy Martin Beckford Policy Editor Published: 23:59 [...]

Seat by seat, scientists reveal your risk of dying on an airplane if it crashes

The odds of dying in a plane crash are about one in 11 million, but the chances of surviving depend on your seating choice.An aviation [...]

Listen to AI-generated Donald Trump read ‘The Three Little Pigs’

Sound clips of Donald Trump reading the 'Three Little Pigs' nursery rhyme aloud and Tom Hanks reciting Pulp Fiction's 'Ezekiel 25:17' may sound realistic, but they [...]

Google launches its ChatGPT competitor called Bard

BREAKING: Google launches its ChatGPT competitor: AI algorithm 'Bard' is being trialed by internal testers before it's rolled out to the public in WEEKSBy Stacy [...]

‘Singing’ ice: Listen to the ‘alien’ sounds at Earth’s poles

Listen to the 'alien' sounds of Earth's poles: Rarely heard Arctic and Antarctic noises including 'singing' ice and a seal that sounds like it is [...]

America’s extinction crisis: Data shows more than 33% of biodiversity could disappear

The United States is experiencing an extinction crisis - a conservation group found more than 33 percent of the nation's biodiversity is at risk of [...]

World’s shark attack hotspots REVEALED: Map shows the areas with the most encounters in 2022

The shark bite capital of the world is Florida, new research has shown, after 16 unprovoked attacks were reported there last year.However, the data reveals [...]

What are spy balloons, how do they work and why wouldn’t China use a satellite?

Chinese-American relations took a nosedive at the weekend when the US destroyed a 'spy' balloon launched from Beijing.  The massive white orb had drifted across US [...]

Shar Pei, Basinji and Pekingese dog breeds are more likely to howl like wolves

The dogs to avoid if you want a peaceful life! Shar Pei, Basenji and Pekingese breeds are more likely to howl because they are 'genetically [...]

Best Xiaomi phones in 2023

Have you heard of the best Xiaomi phones in January 2023? Xiaomi phones are known for their reasonable price and high quality. All the Flagship phones [...]

How WPN works on a computer with Windows

Virtual Private Networks are a popular and effective way to secure your internet connection and protect your privacy. They work by creating an encrypted connection [...]

Elon Musk’s Starship is set to make its maiden orbital flight next month

The rocket ship that could take humans to Mars within the next decade is set to make its maiden orbital flight next month.Elon Musk said [...]