Google Pixel Fold announced with eye-watering price tag – as new budget phone and tablet also unveiled
Google has announced its first folding smartphone, with a market-leading starting price of $2210. That puts the Pixel Fold well ahead of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4, the world’s most expensive foldable handset, which comes in at $2082. Like its competitor, Google’s effort has a familiar smartphone form factor when closed but opens up into […]
Man sues South Carolina police after being shot at 47 times during mental health crisis
A man in South Carolina has claimed police shot at him nearly 50 times when he was having a mental health crisis in a parked truck while talking to his mother. Trevor Mullinax, 29, survived being hit nine times in May 2021, with three wounds to the head, according to the lawsuit filed against the […]
Major genetics breakthrough could herald new era of tests and treatments reflecting ethnic diversity
Scientists have unveiled the first draft of a genetic blueprint that more accurately reflects diversity in the human population. They say the major advance could open up a new era of genetic-based tests and treatments to everybody, regardless of their ethnic origin. The current “official” DNA code of the human species, which was published as […]
George Santos pleads not guilty to fraud and theft charges as he calls case ‘witch hunt’
US Republican congressman George Santos described the case against him a “witch hunt” as he pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds. The 34-year-old US politician appeared in court in New York and pleaded not guilty to the 13 charges against him, around five hours after his arrest. […]
Donald Trump verdict: E Jean Carroll ‘overwhelmed with joy’ after jury finds former president sexually abused her
In an interview with NBC News’ Savannah Guthrie on the Today show, the 79-year-old said the court win was not about the millions she was awarded in damages, but securing a victory for all women. “I am overwhelmed with joy and happiness and delight for the women in this country,” she said. “This is not […]
Gladys Trasorras, Ceo Of Golden Touch Mobile Spray Tanning, Is The Queen Of The Spray Tanning Industry In South Florida
Avid spray tanners will tell you that they don’t need a specific reason to schedule an appointment with their favorite spray tan business to get the sun-kissed skin they love. However, people who haven’t tried spray tanning lately might have a negative past perception of our industry, namely the unnatural, orange-hued look. These people might […]
Breathalyzer can sniff out diseases in real-time – and could attach to your phone
A new breathalyzer sniffs out COVID in real-time and could be used to detect lung disease and cancer. At the moment the laser-based breathalyzer is the size of a large table, but scientists hope to scale it down to be small enough to attach to a phone. Senior author of the study Jun Ye, a […]
Donald Trump ‘only likes women he can control’, TV star Ruby Wax says, after former president found liable for sexually abusing writer
Donald Trump “only likes women he can control”, Ruby Wax has told Sky News, adding: “He was the most dangerous man I’ve ever met.” Her comments come after Trump was found liable for sexually abusing the writer E Jean Carroll in the 1990s, as well as for defamation. The civil trial rejected her claim she […]
Briton pleads guilty to hacking stars’ Twitter accounts to steal Bitcoin
A British man has pleaded guilty to hacking Twitter accounts – including Barack Obama, Kim Kardashian and Elon Musk – in a bid to con people out of Bitcoin. Joseph O’Connor, 23, also admitted other hacking schemes, cyberstalking a young victim, and money laundering charges. He was extradited from Spain to New York last month […]
Ousted Fox News host Tucker Carlson to relaunch show on Twitter
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson plans to relaunch his show on Twitter, risking a battle with the news outlet that he remains contracted to, despite his dismissal last month. In a video posted on Twitter with the caption “we’re back”, Carlson said: “Starting soon, we’ll be doing a new version of the show we’ve […]
