Pests, especially in the warm weather, can ruin your holidays and stop you from hanging out at home or in your garden in peace. No one wants to feel those pesky little legs on their delicate skin—or, much to your chagrin, have them drop into your glass of juice or …

An international team of archaeologists has found 8,000-year-old eggs of the whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) in coprolites (fossilized feces) from Çatalhöyük, a prehistoric settlement inhabited from about 7100 to 5600 BCE — the earliest archaeological evidence for intestinal parasite infection in the mainland Near East. This is an artist’s impression of …

  The renowned physicist Stephen Hawking passed away last year, but his groundbreaking work lives on. A team of scientists from Israel believe they’ve confirmed one of the late scientist’s most famous predictions. Using quantum superfluid, the researchers may have found evidence that so-called “Hawking radiation” is a real phenomenon …

  Microsoft took the unusual step of issuing a security patch for long since discontinued operating systems like Windows XP and Server 2003 in mid-May. It said at the time that a newly discovered vulnerability in older versions of Windows had the potential to devastate computers on a scale similar …

  Earlier this year, we reported on a situation regarding Chrome and proposed changes to ad blocking that would greatly limit the ability of modern adblockers to filter content. Under Google’s new rules, extensions would be limited to a list of 30,000 items to be filtered. uBlock Origin, a popular …

  If all you’re paying attention to is the major news coming out of shows like Computex, the PC market seems to be going great guns. DRAM prices have fallen. New 7nm CPUs from AMD and 10nm CPUs from Intel are poised to deliver further gains. But underneath the hood, …

  Sprint and T-Mobile are busy trying to convince government regulators to let them merge into a single mega-carrier, but Sprint hasn’t completely stopped working on its network. The fourth-place carrier has announced the launch of its 5G network in a handful of cities, and its first 5G devices will …

Connected cars are capable of transmitting more data than ever before. From engine performance to navigation, vehicle data is now collected, analyzed and acted upon in new ways that can foster a closer relationship between manufacturers and car owners. For example, rather than requiring car owners to go into a …

We caught up with Peter to chat about all things PS40, how the brand came to be, and a few words about what’s to come. “PS40 is formally two businesses,” Peter tells us. “We have a bar in the Sydney CBD, and we also run a soda factory from the …

Holidaymakers will soon be able to set sail on a 500ft mega yacht that boasts a helicopter, a seaplane, an in-ocean swimming pool and outdoor beds for sleeping beneath the stars. Norwegian-based cruise company SeaDream Yacht Club is expanding its fleet with the SeaDream Innovation, which it says is ‘a …