Was Elizabeth I a man?
The secret of the Virgin King: Was Queen Elizabeth I really a man? By Frances White from History Answers Elizabeth I is remembered for many things – her long reign, the defeat of the Spanish Armada, and her unflinching determination….
‘We’ve never seen something like this orbiting the sun’: Scientists are puzzled by the shape of the most distant object ever explored
By Aylin Woodward & Dave Mosher From Business Insider NASA’s New Horizons probe flew by a space rock called 2014 MU69, the most distant space object ever visited by humanity, on New Year’s Day. Also called Ultima Thule, the rock is more than 4 billion…
My robot butler dreams are getting closer to reality
By Richard Lai From engadget Ubtech’s Walker humanoid robot took good care of me at CES The last time I fully interacted with a robot was when ASUS launched the Zenbo back in 2016. As cute as it was, the fact…
Super Bowl ad breaks
Super Bowl 2019: Seven things we learned from the ad breaks By Rachel Foley & Emma Saunders From BBC Many people outside the US may not give two hoots about the actual Super Bowl, but for the celeb spotters and…
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Guyana: Man beats wife, and mysteriously drops dead minutes later
By David Gajadar From Guyana Guardian A man whose wife had made a domestic abuse complaint against him, and who was being questioned by lawmen at the Anna Regina Police Station several minutes after, drop dead suddenly while officers were…
Robot dog picks itself up
Researchers train robot dog to pick itself back up after a fall By Saqib Shah From engadget They kicked it around to prove their point. Researchers have taught a robot dog to overcome one of the toughest challenges for a…
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These googly-eyed robotic assistants are being rolled out in supermarkets [US]
By Johnny Lieu From Mashable The robots are coming, and they’ll be bearing googly eyes. Marty, as it’s called, is a tall, gray robotic assistant that will be introduced to Giant Food Stores, a supermarket chain which operates in Pennsylvania,…
Spiders ‘rain’ in
Spiders ‘rain’ in awesome, but kinda unsettling event By Johnny Lieu From Mashable Rain is already annoying enough when it’s not seemingly made of spiders. So spare a thought for the people who had to keep an eye on a group…
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Flat Earthers plan a cruise that uses charts of a round planet to navigate
By Morgan Sung From Mashable Someone is going to tell them, right? Flat Earthers from around the globe disc are planning an all-out cruise for the 2020 Flat Earther International Conference. Promised to be the “biggest, boldest, best adventure yet,” the cruise will…
Nice bandits took away Guyanese constable’s gun during robbery – return it afterwards
By Wonita Stephens From Guyana Guardian Three heavily armed bandits who overpowered two police special constables this morning and took away their guns during a brazen early morning robbery at the Melanie Post Office, did the strangest of things after committing…
