Quantum computing firm Quantinuum has brought forward the date when it believes quantum computers will become commercially viable. A study from McKinsey estimates that 5,000 quantum computers will be operational by 2030 but it may be 2035 before hardware and s... More »
ATLANTA -- A range of stars from the stage, screen and sport paid tribute Tuesday to former President Jimmy Carter ahead of his 100th birthday, the eclectic lineup meant to highlight the 39th president’s emphasis on human rights and his love of music as a univ... More »
Scientists continue to rethink the idea that moderate drinking offers health benefits.Adults under age 50 have been developing breast cancer and colorectal cancer at increasingly higher rates over the last six decades, and alcohol use may be one factor driving... More »
Police have made multiple arrests following an international police operation involving an Australian encrypted communications platform allegedly used by organised criminals.More than 700 police in Australia took part in raids and searches following an inter... More »
Migration statistics don’t tell us much about the people who leave their own countries and loved ones to work in poorly paid and physically demanding jobs. A lot of the time, we don’t even see them – because they live somewhere out of sight in hostels and spen... More »
In 2021, I bought a £3,000 laptop with a three-year loan from Klarna. I made the final payment in April and received confirmation it had been closed. But now another company is chasing me for nearly £200 it says I still owe.Despite having made that final payme... More »
Labour’s first stage of government resembles a vast forensic excavation. As it works through the Conservatives’ midden of horrors, it discovers an ever greater legacy of underinvestment, neglect and corruption. However disappointing the new government’s compro... More »
The undisputed heavyweight world champion, Oleksandr Usyk, has been released after detention by law-enforcement officers at Poland’s Krakow airport, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, said on Wednesday.“I was outraged by this attitude towards our citize... More »
"It's a dangerous business being president," Donald Trump said to rapturous applause inside the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan.This was his first public appearance since his golf course became a crime scene on Sunday afternoon.
He was being questione... More »
Employers who force staff to return to the office five days a week have been called the “dinosaurs of our age” by one of the world’s leading experts who coined the term “presenteeism”.Sir Cary Cooper, a professor of organisational psychology and health at the ... More »
Fill in the giveaway information, and you’ll be entered to win a copy of Small Batch Cookies: Deliciously easy bakes for one to six people by Edd Kimber. (Kyle Books, 2024). (ARV $26.99)Note: You can enter this giveaway one (1) time per e-mail address per... More »