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NASA’s asteroid chaser swings by Earth

NASA’s asteroid-chasing spacecraft is swinging by Earth today on its way to a space rock. Launched a year ago, Osiris-Rex was on track to pass within abou... read more

NASA tests ‘Son of Concorde’ supersonic prototype

NASA has revealed the latest tests on a radical supersonic plane that could revolutionise air travel. The space agency is using a model of its Quiet Supersonic... read more

iPhone fan camped outside Sydney Apple store Sydney first

An iPhone fan who camped outside Sydney’s flagship Apple store for 11 days to be the first to get his hands on the latest device revealed he has no intere... read more

How we will find life on Mars

The search for life on other planets has captivated mankind for decades. But the reality could be a little less like the Hollywood blockbusters, scientists have... read more

Texas A&M runner ruled ineligible over YouTube video

Texas A&M cross country runner Ryan Trahan claims that he has been ruled ineligible after using his name, image, and likeness as an Aggies athlete on his Y... read more

NASA reveals the final images Cassini took

A week after its dramatic ‘death dive’ into Saturn’s atmosphere, NASA has released Cassini’s final images, revealing stunning last looks at the ringed p... read more

Nasa’s asteroid-hunting craft will be visible TOMORROW

Nasa’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft will be visible from Earth tomorrow before it propels itself towards an asteroid. The spacecraft will get as close as 11,000 ... read more

Google software engineer James Damore sparks new uproar

The Google engineer who was fired after penning a controversial memo claiming women were ‘biologically’ less likely to succeed in technology has spa... read more

Google to buy HTC’s Pixel phone division in a $1.1 bn deal

Google has confirmed it will buy HTC’s Pixel smartphone division in a $1.1 billion (£0.8 billion) deal to boost its hardware capabilities. HTC will conti... read more

Theresa May summons web giants to meeting over terror

Not one of the big technology companies sent a top-tier chief to meet the Prime Minister in New York Google, Facebook and Twitter yesterday tried to deflect bl... read more

Youtuber cooks bacon inside lawnmower while cutting grass

A video posted on YouTube shows a man modifying a lawnmower to cook bacon He replaced the engine oil with cooking oil and adapted the machine so that it would f... read more

HTC to halt trading amid Google buyout rumors

HTC has announced it is to halt trading of its shares tomorrow in anticipation of a ‘major announcement’ believed to be that the firm’s handse... read more

New $400 online course teaches you to build flying cars

You can now learn how to build a flying car in just four months thanks to a new $400 (£295) online course. Online education provider Udacity, which is owned by... read more

May holds talks with Iranian president after Trump speech

Theresa May has held talks with the Iranian President just a day after the Donald Trump blasted the ‘murderous’ regime for exporting ‘violenc... read more

Pixie and Hunter Curtis review children’s toys in video

She’s the kindergarten student who boasts a whopping 110,000 followers on Instagram. And on Wednesday, pint-sized Pixie Curtis continued to elevate her me... read more

Google X’s Sebastian Thrun: Flying car ready in February

He’s known as the ‘godfather of the self-driving car’, and now Sebastian Thrun has set his sights on flying cars. Speaking at a conference thi... read more

Google and Facebook fined if terror material not removed

Google and Facebook face punishing fines unless they remove terrorist propaganda within a two-hour limit. Theresa May will use a summit in New York tonight to w... read more

YouTuber reveals the weirdest ten products found on eBay

The internet is full of products that the majority of people would have zero use for – many of which can be found on eBay. In his latest video, YouTuber M... read more

Google Glass app can tell autistic children what to say  

One of the things that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can struggle with is maintaining the back and forth of a conversation.  But now, researcher... read more

Google’s Pixel 2 revealed | Daily Mail Online

Google’s Pixel 2 handsets have been leaked ahead on its unveiling on October 4th, it has been claimed. Droid Life claims to have images of the new handset... read more

Google to take on Amazon with $49 mini smart speaker

Google is set to unveil a new mini smart speaker alongside its new Pixel handsets on October 4th, it is believed. According to Droid Life, the new Google Mini H... read more

Why Googling Avril Lavigne could get you in trouble

She’s one of the biggest names in the music industry, but it seems that Avril Lavigne is more dangerous than ‘complicated’. A new study has re... read more

Victoria Derbyshire felt guilty to survive cancer

Victoria Derbyshire has revealed she felt guilty when Alan Rickman died of cancer days after her fourth round of chemotherapy. The BBC presenter recalls in her... read more

Cassini’s final image of Saturn’s ‘yin and yang’ moon

The Cassini spacecraft may be gone, but the remarkable observations gathered over the craft’s 13-year mission will continue to reveal new insights on Saturn a... read more