Facebook tests features that add Wikipedia results to search queries

Facebook tests features that adds information from Wikipedia to search results on its platform A Facebook test will now surface information from Wikipedia in search queries The feature will display information in a side panel for some queries It will look to help mitigate misinformation on the platform The feature is live on iOS, desktop, and … Read more

Snapchat unveils AR features that let users decorate landmarks and use their voice to change effects

Snapchat unveils augmented reality features that let users decorate landmarks in their neighborhood and use voice commands to change effects in camera mode Snapchat announced voice activation for its AR lenses Users can ask the app to change the filters using voice commands It also rolled announced collaborative AR landscapes called ‘Local Lenses’ The feature allows users to … Read more

This Thomas Cook luxury break in Gran Canaria features swanky family rooms and catamaran excursions

All-inclusive holidays often come with something of a health warning. ‘It’s like a cruise,’ some say. ‘You are caught up with the same people every day and barely see anything of where you are.’ And it is true. It can be difficult to tear the kids away from the bottomless ice-cream bar and indeed the … Read more

New Spotify features let parents view kids’ playback history and block specific content

New Spotify features let parents view kids’ playback history and block them from listening to certain content Two new features are being rolled out on the Spotify Kids app They let parents view playback history and block specific songs Spotify is also rolling out its kids app to users in Japan and Germany  By James … Read more

Living in the future! Expat reveals the VERY clever features in her Japanese home

Living in the future! Expat reveals the VERY clever features in her Japanese home – including retractable shelves, space-saving floor storage and a toilet that uses recycled sink water Expat Caitlin lives in Iwakuni, Japan, and has become a TikTok sensation Caitlin, who is from San Diego, moved to Japan in the summer of 2019  Travel … Read more

Lonely Planet reveals the world’s most sublime aquatic features in new book The Joy of Water

The world is full of inviting water-based wonders – as a stunning new book makes abundantly clear. Lonely Planet’s The Joy Of Water is a celebration of the world’s most jaw-dropping aquatic attractions, with spots featured including tropical beaches, lakes, geothermal spas, waterfalls and hidden bays. Here MailOnline Travel reveals a few of the locations … Read more

New teNeues book Nordic Islands features incredible images by nature photographer Stefan Forster

From a seahorse-shaped iceberg in Greenland to staggering cliff faces in the Faroes, an intrepid photographer’s incredible images of the Nordic islands, taken over 14 years Renowned photographer Stefan Forster has compiled a stunning collection of images of the Nordic islands He made more than 80 intrepid trips through Greenland, Iceland, Norway and the Faroe … Read more

Incredible pictures show the mighty Mount Thor, which features the world’s greatest vertical drop

Height club: Incredible pictures show the mighty Mount Thor, which features the world’s greatest vertical drop – of 4,100ft (that’s three Empire State Buildings end to end) Mount Thor stands like a colossus in the snowy wilderness of the Auyuittuq National Park in Canada Its west face has a 4,101ft sheer drop, with an overhanging … Read more