You can imagine what thoughts go through an astronaut’s mind when he or she looks at our planet from space. But I think that ‘that’s still far away’ might be a good option. But for 62-year-old former NASA space cadet Ron Garan, there was only one thing on his mind… the “sobering realization” that we … Read more
What you need to know Xbox Game Pass is Microsoft’s all-you-can-eat gaming subscription service, featuring hundreds of games and day-one titles from Microsoft’s internal studios, including ABK titles like the new Call of Duty. Like Netflix, Spotify and other services, Microsoft is now raising prices across all existing subscription plans, including console, Ultimate and PC. … Read more
Microsoft’s latest Surface tablet promises to be a generational upgrade that’s more than just faster, quieter, and more efficient. It’s all thanks to a change in the type of processor inside. The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Find out more. The Surface Pro 11 … Read more
Big Macs should taste pretty much the same all over the world. (Photo: Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images) It’s fair to say that the Big Mac is the most iconic dish on the McDonald’s menu (sorry, McNugget fans). But did you know that Big Macs in the UK actually look a little different to those in countries … Read more
Britons are bracing for a number of major legislative changes in the coming years, following Labour’s landslide victory in this week’s general election. Keir Starmer dominated the vote, winning 412 seats in a stunning election campaign that saw the Conservatives lose 250 seats and Rishi Sunak ousted as prime minister. With Labour set to take … Read more
Dell’s XPS 16 (9640) is one of our favorite AI PCs on the market today. We tested and reviewed this laptop firsthand, and editor Rebecca Spear loved it so much that she gave it a Windows Central Best Award along with a near-perfect score. The XPS 16 is the successor to the discontinued XPS 17 … Read more
The AI video generation has come a long way in a short time, from 2-second clips with significant morphing and distortion to shots that look nearly indistinguishable from filmed footage. Runway is the latest player in the space to release its next-generation model. Gen-3 was first revealed two weeks ago and after some initial testing … Read more
How can young galaxies in the early universe have old stars? That’s the question a team of astronomers set out to answer using the JWST as a probe. They first discovered the massive objects in 2022 and are still working on an explanation for these things. The infrared-sensitive JWST recently focused on three of these … Read more
MORE than 90,000 households receiving benefits will have to make a major change from tomorrow. Households claiming Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and child tax credits will be asked to switch to Universal Credit in July. 2BM7WB3 Woman applying for Universal CreditCredit: Alamy ESA is a benefit that you can claim in the event of … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The former Honda site in Swindon will become a warehousing and logistics centre Item information Author, Faisal Islam Role, Economics Editor Twitter, @faisalislam Reporting from Swindon June 30, 2024 01:13 BST Amid a vast expanse of rubble, dust and noise, a green crane tugs at a corrugated roof, like … Read more