A plane was forced to make an emergency landing after it hit a bird, minutes after it had taken off. As of now, no any injury has been reported and it is believed that no any severe damage was made to plane. The report from the local news says that …
Read More »Uber explains why it looks like its app is still tracking your location, long after drop-off
Uber responded today to reports that its app continues to check users’ locations even when they hadn’t used the ride-hailing service for days or weeks. The company explained that the issue is being caused by the iOS operating system itself, not direct tracking by its app. Many users had realized that Uber’s app …
Read More »After a year of setbacks, can smartwatches still succeed?
For years we heard that smartwatches were coming and they were going to be awesome. After the iPad was a thing, analysts started talking about the iWatch being the next big thing. Google was heavily rumored to be working on wearables too. Then, Pebble beat them all to the market …
Read More »Uber rival Grab’s first CFO is leaving the company after just seven months
Grab, Uber’s archrival in Southeast Asia, is losing its first CFO just seven months after her appointment, the company confirmed. Linda Hoglund joined Singapore-based Grab from video streaming company HOOQ in May, where she had also been CFO, but four-year-old Grab announced her departure internally as part of a reshuffle of its financial …
Read More »Mysterious Deep-Sea Animal Rediscovered after 116 Years
Bathochordaeus charon — an extremely rare species of giant larvacean — has been rediscovered, more than a century after the only previous known specimens of the species were found. Bathochordaeus charon and its ‘house’ in Monterey Bay: giant larvaceans use their oikoplastic cells to secrete complex filters or ‘houses’ that …
Read More »Scientists Find Long-Sought-After Mechanism that Creates Immunity to Influenza A Virus
An international team of researchers from Australia, China and the United States has shown for the first time that RNA interference is active in the response of human cells to some important viruses, including influenza A virus. The research is published in the journal Nature Microbiology. This image illustrates the …
Read More »British backpacker in Australia rescued after texting location to father
Media captionPolice intercepted the car at Gympie, 90km (55 miles) from the hostel A British backpacker who says she was held against her will during a car trip in Australia was rescued after texting her location to her father in England. Mary Kate Heys, 20, had agreed to ride with …
Read More »Mexican Senator Ana Gabriela Guevara beaten by men after road crash
Image copyright Twitter Image caption Ana Gabriela Guevara posted a picture of herself after the beating Mexican Senator Ana Gabriela Guevara, 39, is in hospital after being beaten up by four men following a traffic collision near Mexico City. Ms Guevara was riding her motorcycle on Sunday evening when a …
Read More »MP Michelle Thomson reported after mortgage fraud probe
Image copyright PA An MP has been reported to Scottish prosecutors after a police investigation into allegations of mortgage fraud. Edinburgh West MP Michelle Thomson is one of five people named in the report. Mrs Thomson, 51, resigned the SNP whip when an investigation into the allegations was launched last …
Read More »Iran says it will develop nuclear-powered ships after US extends sanctions
Image copyright AP Image caption Iran has threatened to develop nuclear technology for its navy before Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ordered his officials to develop nuclear-powered ships, accusing the United States of violating last year’s international nuclear deal. World powers had agreed to lift sanctions in exchange for curbs …
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