Actor Mark Hamill, best known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise, has lent his iconic voice to the “Air Alert” app. The app is linked to Ukraine’s air defense system and warns Ukrainians of incoming Russian missiles,…
Special delivery from the skies! In a groundbreaking move to combat mosquito-borne diseases, scientists have successfully utilized drones to release mosquitoes infected with bacteria in Fiji. This innovative strategy aims to curb the spread of illnesses such as dengue, which poses a…
In the midst of a stock market sell-off, finding safe and reliable investments can be challenging. However, dividend stocks offer a promising solution for those looking to protect and grow their wealth during turbulent times. By investing in well-chosen dividend stocks when…
Lawmakers in the United States are considering a bill that could see the popular video-sharing app, TikTok, banned or prohibited from use within the country. The move comes after concerns have been raised over data privacy, with the app’s Chinese-based parent company,…
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, innovations continue to push boundaries, transforming how we interact and communicate. A groundbreaking development in hologram communication has emerged from the collaboration of two local businesses, Humtown Additive and Prodigal Media. Together, they have launched Futuristx,…
Seventeen-year-old Cesare Mencarini, a student at Cardiff Sixth Form College’s Cambridge campus, has taken a bold step into the world of nuclear science. As part of his Extended Project Qualification (EPQ), Mencarini built a nuclear fusion reactor, a project that earned him…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made remarkable progress in recent years in the production of lifelike images of faces and bodies. However, hands still pose a significant challenge for AI image generators, due to their complex anatomy and motion, scarcity of real-world data,…
CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is a gene-editing technology that allows scientists to make precise changes to the DNA of living cells. It works by using an enzyme called Cas9, which functions like a pair of molecular scissors, to cut…
The European Union’s executive branch announced on Thursday that it has temporarily banned TikTok from devices used by its employees as a precautionary measure for cybersecurity. This marks the first time the European Commission has taken such action. The move reflects growing…
Adobe Systems, a multinational corporation that develops, licenses and sells computer software, mostly for creative and marketing purposes, is one of the most well-known and respected software companies in the world. Founded in December 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke, two…