Apple’s iOS 14 lets users control an iPhone without touching the screen

Apple’s iOS 14 lets users control an iPhone without touching the screen – all you have to do is tap the back Apple is set to launch its iOS 14 in the fall, but the beta version is available In the software is a feature called ‘Back Tap’ that controls the iPhone with taps  Users can … Read more

Delta Goodrem reveals serious condition which left her unable to control her speech

Delta Goodrem breaks down as she reveals how a serious condition left her with nerve paralysis and an inability to control her speech Delta Goodrem broke down as she revealed a serious health condition The 35-year-old singer was left unable to speak or sing following complications after the removal of her salivary gland The Voice … Read more

Security experts find major vulnerabilities in Amazon Alexa that lets hackers control the device

Amazon has released a child-friendly feature for its Alexa smart assistant called FreeTime. Once activated, the device will answer questions on sensitive topics differently to palm-off curious children. Alexa changes its answers to questions poised by all members of the household once the feature is turned on, regardless of age.  ALEXA, WHERE DO BABIES COME … Read more

Ministers accused of ‘losing control’ of immigration as cash handouts act as ‘no lose pull factor’

The Government has been accused of ‘losing control’ of illegal immigration, with an asylum policy which is a ‘no lose’ situation for those who manage to reach Britain. A think-tank which campaigns for tougher border controls called for a review of the amounts paid to asylum seekers by the taxpayer, suggesting they are a ‘pull … Read more

France ‘could lose control of coronavirus at any moment’ as fears of a second wave spread

France ‘could lose control of coronavirus at any moment’ as fears of a second wave spread with the global Covid-19 death toll topping 700,000 Coronavirus scientific committee warned that a second wave was highly likely   Authorities grappling with sharp increase in new cases with 7,000 in past week  Cities such as Lille, Nice and Biarritz … Read more

Northern towns hit by new lockdown never got first wave of coronavirus under control, experts warn

Northern towns hit by new mini-lockdown never got first wave of coronavirus under control, experts warn amid fears of a ‘dangerous’ second spike Infection rate in affected northern towns and cities has struggled to dip below 3 Data shows the average number of cases was higher than national average for the affected lockdown zone which … Read more

What trade-offs are likely to be needed to keep the virus under control?

At a gloomy Downing Street press conference yesterday, Boris Johnson was unable to deliver to usual good news of a slight relaxation of lockdown rules, moving the country a step back to normality. After seeing spikes in infection rates across the country, and having to reimpose some measures on Greater Manchester and parts of Lancashire … Read more

Sensor fitted mouth piece lets user control a joystick with their TONGUE to play video games

Sensor fitted mouth piece lets user control a joystick with their TONGUE to move objects on a computer screen  [In] Brace is a plastic mouth piece fitted with sensors and a joystick Users place a transmitter behind their ear and can control  objects on a screen The device could be used to help those with … Read more

One in five of us get so drunk they feel out of control at least once a month, study suggests

One in five of us get so drunk they feel out of control at least once a month, study suggests Adults consume at least twice the daily guidelines of alcohol, a study suggests Research found one in five adults get so drunk they feel out of control monthly The Global Drug Survey analysed responses from … Read more

‘I had no control over myself’: Amanda Holden emotionally discusses her son’s stillbirth

Amanda Holden has recalled the devastating moment she was told there was no heartbeat when she was pregnant with her son Theo.  The TV presenter, 49, had a stillbirth in 2011 and discussed the outstanding care she was given by medical staff in the BBC‘s Dear NHS Superstars special. Speaking on a video link, Amanda … Read more