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Now you can SEXT with an AI-powered avatar for $4.99 a month

Artificial intelligence is feared to one day take over the world, but until then, it is sexting people around the globe. The Replika AI ‘companion’ ... read more

Explained: What is causing the storms in California?

A state of emergency has been called in California following more than 10 days of storms across the state, claiming the lives of at least 14 people.  Torrentia... read more

Richard Branson’s history of failed rocket launches revealed

Not content with winning the billionaire space race and experiencing the feeling of weightlessness himself, Sir Richard Branson wants to conquer low-Earth orbit... read more

Twitter tops the’ US News’ chart on Apple’s App Store for the SECOND time since Elon Musk’s takeover

Twitter has taken the number one spot in ‘US News’ on Apple’s App Store for the second time since Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover in O... read more

London’s roads are the most congested in the WORLD

London’s roads suffer more congestion than anywhere else in the world, with its drivers stationary for an average of 156 hours in 2022. The A219 southboun... read more

World’s most powerful wind turbine is the size of SEVEN football fields

Engineers in China have unveiled the world’s most powerful wind turbine – the size of seven football pitches. With 420-feet-long (128 metre-long) b... read more

The weirdest CES gadgets coming to a store near YOU

The weirdest gadgets coming to a store near YOU: From a device that lets you communicate with your dog over TEXT to a gun that prints make-up on your face in se... read more

‘Once-in-a-generation’ green comet will make its closest approach to the sun this weekend

Eagle-eyed stargazers will get the opportunity to see a once-in-a-generation green comet in the coming weeks.  The coloured comet, called C/2022 E3 (ZTF), was ... read more

Last year was Earth’s fifth hottest on record, data shows 

2022 is continuing to break heat records, according to worrying findings from the European Union’s climate change monitor.  Data from Copernicus Climate... read more

How Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit flop is the latest UK space disaster after Beagle 2 Mars lander

Virgin Orbit’s satellite launch ended in failure for Richard Branson yesterday and in its wake MailOnline looked back at Britain’s last space disast... read more

What happens next for Virgin Orbit?

It was supposed to mark the dawn of a new space era for Britain but instead ended in devastating failure. Virgin Orbit’s 70ft LauncherOne rocket was succe... read more

VPN location changer: The How and Why

No matter what your reason is, it’s easier than you think to change your online location. Geo-spoofing is the process of changing your country or location onl... read more

Historic first orbital launch from British soil fails

Britain’s historic first ever orbital space launch on UK soil dramatically failed last night, after Virgin Orbit revealed that an ‘anomaly’ ha... read more

Is this the eco future of Britain’s homes? Flush using rain and ‘blue’ roofs to trap water

Is this the eco future of Britain’s homes? Flush using rain, ‘blue’ roofs to trap water and porous drives that don’t flood… welcom... read more

Study of thousands of Europe’s ‘bog bodies’ unearths individuals who met a ‘gruesome’ end

Bog bodies have fascinated scientists and the public alike for decades. The preserved corpses – naturally mummified in a peat bog – offer a snapshot of life... read more

Two supermassive black holes found dining side-by-side with just 750 light-years between them 

Black hole BANQUET! Scientists discover two supermassive black holes dining side-by-side with just 750 light-years between them Two supermassive black holes hav... read more

Virgin Orbit launch LIVE STREAM: Watch here

Britain’s first ever orbital space launch from UK soil is currently under way, after a repurposed 747 jumbo jet took off from Cornwall with a rocket attac... read more

Sonic boom several times larger than our Milky Way captured by NASA’s James Webb Telescope

A sonic boom several times larger than our Milky Way has been detected by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) – and it was created during a gal... read more

AI predicts arrests within three years of a being prisoner released on parole

It may sound like the plot of the 2002 movie Minority Report, but artificial intelligence can predict any arrest within three years of a prisoner being released... read more

Here are the DUMBEST dog breeds according to science

Of the hundreds of recognised dog breeds, the Belgian malinois has been named as the world’s most intelligent by a new scientific study.  Belgian malinoi... read more

T.Rex may have been capable of problem-solving and even culture, study claims 

When you think about Tyrannosaurus Rex, you may imagine a roaring beast crashing through trees or tearing at its prey. However, a more realistic image may invol... read more

CES 2023: The most weird and wonderful gadgets unveiled at the Las Vegas tech event

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is known for showcasing some of the most peculiar technology in the world – and this year’s event was no exception.Â... read more

Scientists are freezing thousands of human POOS that could help save humanity from extinction

Packages of poo have been sent from all over the world to eagerly awaiting scientists in Switzerland – and they could help save humanity from extinction o... read more

What time is Virgin Orbit launch from Cornwall? How can I watch on live stream?

The countdown is on to the first ever orbital space launch on UK soil, with the county of Cornwall just hours away from ushering in a defining moment for the B... read more