Creepy facial-recognition search engine tracks down a person’s photos online

A Polish website called PimEyes uses facial recognition to search the internet for pictures of a person based on a single image.  That photo can be taken from a news site, social media, or an uploaded selfie, and the computer algorithm then shows matches on the web.  The free part of service shows photos it … Read more

Michael Angelis dead aged 68: Long-term narrator of Thomas the Tank Engine series passes away

Michael Angelis dead aged 68: Long-term narrator of Thomas the Tank Engine series Thomas & Friends passes away at his home The actor, who hailed from Liverpool, narrated the classic children’s show from 1991 to 2012 after taking over the role from The Beatles icon Ringo Starr Michael was the longest serving narrator for the … Read more

NASA claims initial motion is key to ensuring a real-life WARP ENGINE is in drive not reverse 

A NASA engineer has claimed that getting a ‘running start’ would be the key to ensuring that a real-life, Star Trek-style warp engine is in drive, and not reverse. In Albert Einstein’s theory of special relativity, our Universe comes with a speed limit — with nothing able to travel faster than the speed of light. … Read more

Rolls-Royce to cut up to 8,000 jet engine jobs

Engineering giant Rolls-Royce preparing to cut up to 8,000 jobs in jet engine business By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:57 BST, 2 May 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 2 May 2020 Engineering giant Rolls-Royce is preparing to cut up to 8,000 jobs in its jet engine business.  An insider said the company’s … Read more

Prince Harry records message for Thomas the Tank Engine

Prince Harry tells of ‘fond memories’ growing up with Thomas the Tank Engine as he introduces 75th anniversary edition of boyhood favourite story that features the Queen and Prince Charles as characters The Duke of Sussex recorded a special message to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine  Called ‘Thomas and Friends: The … Read more