en Apple announces its Worldwide Developers Conference is set for June 22 and will be entirely online By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 21:10:12 GMT Apple revealed in March that its Worldwide Developers Conference would be hosted online, but has announced the official date - June 22. The event will be free to the public this year. Full Article
en Houston pledges to get 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources like wind and solar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:13:06 GMT The Mayor of Houston has announced a plan to move the city to 100 percent renewable energy sources starting in July, a change that's expected to save the city $65million over the next seven years. Full Article
en Twitter tests warning message in iOS that asks users to re-think potentially 'harmful' replies By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:48:52 GMT According to the social platform, it is conducting a test for users on iOS that will use its AI to scan replies before they're posted and give users a chance to re-think or revise them. Full Article
en Google's medical AI far less accurate at identifying illness in clinics than in the laboratory By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:56:18 GMT A Google-developed AI that was capable of identifying cases of diabetic retinopathy (DR) with 90 percent accuracy in the testing laboratory has turned out to be much less useful in clinics. Full Article
en Flavonoids in tea, berries, red wine and dark chocolate could help to stave off dementia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:04:48 GMT Older adults who consume only a small amount of these foods are two to four times more likely to develop Alzheimer's and related conditions over 20 years, US researchers found. Full Article
en DNA tests reveal Australian wineries have been mislabeling an expensive type of grape for DECADES By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:40:39 GMT New DNA testing has revealed that a prized variety of grapes called petit manseng, used to make a number of popular Australian wines, have actually been mislabeled for decades. Full Article
en Instagram glitch lets iOS users post unusually long photos that create 'endless' scrolling By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:33:50 GMT Once posted, the towering images - instead of being cropped portrait-style to fit the app's interface - require users to scroll for an inordinate amount of time in order to see the next image in one's feed. Full Article
en Zoom buys security service in bid to address safety concerns and introduce end-to-end encryption By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 03:39:35 GMT Keybase will help the Zoom build end-to-end encryption designed to safeguard user data and privacy and bolster its current security measures which it incorrectly claimed included full encryption. Full Article
en Scientists design a plasma-powered jet propulsion system By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:21:41 GMT Scientists have developed an environmentally friendly plasma-powered jet engine that needs just air and electricity to propel itself forward rather than fossil fuels. Full Article
en 'Potentially fatal' heat and humidity are occurring around the world due to global warming By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:02:03 GMT A damning study found global warming is driving temperatures and humidity to levels exceeding what the human body can deal with. Full Article
en Expert calls for protocols to keep alien viruses from infecting Earth after humans visit Mars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:50:27 GMT Stanford professor Scott Hubbard said in an interview that NASA must adopt 'planetary protection' to keep alien viruses from returning from the human Mars mission and contaminating Earth. Full Article
en Where will the world's next Zika, West Nile or dengue come from? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 22:31:27 GMT Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have studied thousands of species of animals and birds to work out where reservoirs of contagious, mosquito-borne viruses could be. Full Article
en Octopus perfectly camouflaged as a rock suddenly swims away from diver in a cloud of ink By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:25:05 GMT Footage of the colour-changing octopus was captured by a free-diver as he swam in the crystal clear waters in the French Riviera. Full Article
en McLaren reveal futuristic race car for 2050 featuring AI co-pilot and self-healing tyres By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 16:32:42 GMT McLaren have given Formula One fans their take on what the future of the sport looks like as they presented the 2050: the MCLExtreme, a futuristic race car built and designed for the future. Full Article
en Vladimir Putin calls for set of 'moral rules' to guide interaction between humans and AI By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 11:37:14 GMT Speaking at an event on AI technology in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, president Putin called for safeguards, setting out rules for how humans should interact with the robots. Full Article
en Wonky skull of Styracosaurus leads palaeontologists to question past identifications of species By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:31:41 GMT The largely intact Styracosaurus skull has wonky horns and was discovered by then graduate student Scott Persons in 2015 in Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. Full Article
en Hidden code reveals Samsung working on camera modes like 'Director's View' and 'Night Hyperlapse' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:33:11 GMT 'Director's View' lets users cycle between different lenses on their phones and also allows them to 'lock on' to a subjects that they're recording, keeping them in focus according to snippets of code. Full Article
en Studies suggest NASA's Mars 2020 mission landing site could hold signs of ancient life By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:34:56 GMT NASA Mars 2020 mission is set to explore the Jezero crater, which scientists have now determined is littered with hydrated silica and carbonates - two elements that could hold signs of microbial life. Full Article
en Mysterious 300-million-year-old 'Tully monster' may not be the creature scientists thought it was By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:35:55 GMT A 2016 discovery that the Tullimonstrum had a stiffened rod of cartilage saw Tully classified as a predatory vertebrate - now University College Cork researchers believe the grouping was wrong. Full Article
en Vizio points to outdated Chromecast software as potential cause of streaming problems with Disney+ By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:36:10 GMT After connectivity issues with the Disney+ during its launch yesterday, Vizio has announced it's working on an update for its SmartCast TVs that could help some users access the service. Full Article
en NASA prepares for Armageddon with a tabletop planetary defence exercise By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:39:07 GMT NASA is investigating how best to respond to the possibility of an asteroid or a comet colliding with Earth in fictional situations. Full Article
en Clues to life on Mars have been found in the Chilean desert By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:54:25 GMT A NASA rover has collected micro organisms from three feet into the ground in Chile's Atacama desert to give scientists a clear picture of what kind of bacteria they might expect to get from Mars. Full Article
en Ancient sphinx sculpture with head of a ram discovered at 3,000-year-old abandoned workshop in Egypt By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:54:48 GMT The ancient workshop is thought to date back to the 18th Dynasty, during the reign of Amenhotep III - King Tut's grandfather. The sphinx and hundreds of hieroglyphic fragments were found at the site. Full Article
en NASA's Juno spacecraft spots violent plumes on Jupiter's moon Io By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:55:36 GMT On Dec. 21, during winter solstice, four of Juno's cameras captured images of the Jovian moon Io, the most volcanic body in our solar system, on the mission's 17th flyby of the gas giant. Full Article
en Lasers, X-rays and infrared are helping to discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian mummies By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:57:54 GMT Scientists have exposed very thin slices of ancient Egyptian mummy bones to light at different wavelengths in an attempt to discover how the people of the time would live, eat and spend their daily lives. Full Article
en Ship graveyard with hundreds of sunken vessels is MOVING By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:59:25 GMT The underwater skeletons of 185 wooden ships, referred to as ghost vessels, were deliberately sunk or have been left to decompose for hundreds of years in the Potomac River, Maryland, US. Full Article
en Mummy of a teenage girl dripping in expensive jewellery discovered By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:15:47 GMT Spanish archaeologists found the remains of the girl during a dig near the city of Luxor in Egypt and say she would have been 15 or 16 when she died. Full Article
en Climate change lets toxic green algae thrive in the Arabian Sea By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 14:17:14 GMT Shrinking snow caps in the Himalayas are causing the spread of toxic green algae so big it can be seen from space, a new study has found. Full Article
en Remarkably well-preserved wreck of a 2,000-year-old Ancient Roman 'sewn ship' unearthed in Croatia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 15:31:46 GMT The vessel was unearthed from the Porta de Mar archaeological site on the ancient waterfront of the town of Poreč, where it had sunk near an ancient pier. Full Article
en Extinct 'extra-terrestrial equivalent of the Rhine' spotted on Mars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:43:12 GMT Researchers from Utrecht used high-resolution images from orbiters circling the planet and found evidence of a river that continuously shifted. This created created sandbanks like the Rhine. Full Article
en Apple patents 'bendable' MacBook design made from single piece By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:25:34 GMT Apple has filed a patent illustrating an experimental new design for a bendable laptop that would be made from a single piece of material and fold in the same way as a stack of papers. Full Article
en Rarely seen 'ghost dogs' of the Amazon moved on to endangered list, according to new study By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:15:45 GMT A new study from the Amazon predicts the mysterious 'ghost dogs' of the Amazon may face new environmental threat, as deforestation is expected to reduce their natural habitat by 30 percent. Full Article
en New coronavirus test uses CRISPR gene-editing too to detect virus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:09:06 GMT One of the teams of scientists that first developed the gene-editing tool has altered it so that it can search out viral RNA instead of human DNA for a test that could even eventually be run at home. Full Article
en Houston we have a slime blob! Astronauts release Nickelodeons' iconic green slime on the ISS By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 03:40:02 GMT Astronauts on the ISS received a package of Nickelodeon's iconic green slime, which they used to play ping pong and slime each other to see how the goo behaves in microgravity. Full Article
en Erecting dykes along a third of Europe's coastline could prevent 83 per cent of flood damage by 2100 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:09:17 GMT The researchers found that the ultimate benefits of erecting dykes would outweigh the costs for a quarter of the UK coast under 16 inches of sea level rise. Full Article
en People who attend church are less likely to die from 'despair' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:18:03 GMT Healthcare professionals who attend religious services at least once a week are less likely to die despair-related deaths such as suicides, a new study suggests. Full Article
en Underwater forest of hydrothermal vents off the coast of Washington is mapped for the first time By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:56:53 GMT An underwater forest of massive hydrothermal vents has been mapped for the first time off the coast of Washington State. There are more than 500 spirals over eight miles of seabed. Full Article
en Scientists claim raptors did NOT hunt in packs, but like Komodo dragons or crocodiles By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 21:37:13 GMT Velociraptors played a key role in the series 'Jurassic Park', which portrayed the vicious dinosaurs as working in groups to hunt large prey, but experts now say they did not attack in coordinated groups. Full Article
en Apple's iOS 13.5 will automatically share medical data like blood type during emergency calls By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:36:03 GMT The feature will use information that's entered into the Health app's Medical ID section which contains data on blood type, food allergies, current medication, and more. Full Article
en Zoom in your car? Elon Musk reveals video conferencing is 'a future feature' of Tesla vehicles By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:44:56 GMT Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed in a tweet that video conferencing is 'definitely a future feature', as the latest model it has a camera in the rearview mirror that points inside of the vehicle. Full Article
en Personal data can be retrieved from used Tesla parts even after a factory reset according to hacker By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 03:07:24 GMT According to cybersecurity researcher who goes by the handle 'greentheonly,' hackers could retrieve a wealth of personal information from old Tesla dashboard systems, even after a full factory reset. Full Article
en Coronavirus: Recovered patients could provide 'shield immunity' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:59:55 GMT Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology say the recovered patients would be more active and mobile than those who have remained uninfected. Full Article
en Humans were brewing beer in central Europe 6,000 years ago By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:41:05 GMT Neolithic humans in central Europe may have been brewing beer 6,000 years ago, according to scientists who have developed a new method to analyse grains. Full Article
en Music streaming service Deezer is developing a new AI to identify explicit song lyrics By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:51:07 GMT The music streaming service Deezer is developing an AI tool to analyze lyrics and help determine whether new songs added to its library should be flagged as explicit. Full Article
en Middle-aged people are suffering almost 20 per cent more stress than two decades ago, study shows By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:18:22 GMT The root of the problem lies in the 'generational squeeze' of having dependent parents on one side and grown-up children struggling to start a career on the other, US researchers found. Full Article
en Origami-inspired expanding lunar module set for testing in Greenland By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:10:04 GMT A new 'origami-inspired' foldable shelter designed for the next generation of moon explorers is about to undergo testing in the harsh conditions of Greenland. Full Article
en Gene identified in South African honey bees causes virgin births and lets them produce only females By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:54:32 GMT Gene that causes virgin births in Cape honey bees is identified for the first time. The gene also lets female workers only reproduce daughters because males are not needed in the colony. Full Article
en Global warming could trigger ancient Indian Ocean El Niño-like climate pattern by 2100 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:02:15 GMT Computer simulations reveal climate change could awaken an ancient Indian Ocean El Niño by 2100, but the phenomenon could occur as early as 2050 if the current warming trends continue. Full Article
en Microsoft unveils Xbox Series X gameplay and new 'badge' for when games run best on the console By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 03:42:32 GMT In a live-streamed event on Thursday the gaming titan showcased in-engine gameplay of several upcoming titles for the Series X, Microsoft's upcoming next-generation console. Full Article
en Baby bust: Coronavirus lockdown is putting people OFF having children By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:43:09 GMT Research led by the University of Florence found over 80 per cent of people do not plan to conceive during the COVID-19 crisis. Full Article