Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit has failed on its first attempt to launch a rocket attached to the wing of a Boeing 747 due to an ‘anomaly’. The company confirmed Monday that the rocket’s debut flight over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California was unsuccessful. The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well … Read more
Facebook’s new AI will trawl users’ pictures in an attempt to identify consumer goods and ‘make everything shoppable’ The new AI will crawl Facebook to identify products that appear on the platform It will help make shopping on Facebook easier and more precise The AI can identify attributes on products as well as specific brands By … Read more
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has said authorities have arrested two U.S. citizens among a group of ‘mercenaries’ on Monday, a day after a beach raid purportedly aimed at capturing the socialist leader that authorities say they foiled. During a press conference, Maduro held up a pair of blue U.S. passports, reading off the names and … Read more
That’s one way to beat lockdown boredom! Joker’s painstaking attempt to explode a watermelon with rubber bands ends spectacularly Jeremiah Warlick tests the strength of a watermelon with his comical video The joker, believed to be from America, put more than 900 bands on the melon He is nicknamed the ‘rubberband man’ after his hilarious … Read more
Should have waited for a professional! People reveal their DIY fails after trying to do home improvements during lockdown People from all over the world are sharing their recent DIY fails on social media Many have started home improvement projects they’d been putting off for ages But it didn’t go too well for some, causing … Read more
Money-saving app Snoop launches early in attempt to help consumers cut costs during coronavirus squeeze By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 17 April 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 17 April 2020 Money-saving app Snoop launched yesterday, earlier than expected in an attempt to help consumers cut costs in the coronavirus squeeze. … Read more
‘No, we are not currently talking’: Emily Maitlis reveals her hilarious attempt at cutting her husband’s hair – which she thought she’d get away with until her son snitched on her Ms Maitlis posted a photo on Twitter of husband Mark Gwynne’s new hairstyle She joked that she ‘almost’ got away with the mangled attempt, but … Read more
She’s currently in self-isolation with husband Caspar Jopling, amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. And Ellie Goulding kept herself entertained at home as she became the latest star to attempt he viral T-shirt handstand challenge on Instagram. The singer, 33, donned a black crop top and matching leggings in the black and white clip as she … Read more
Will Ferrell goes for a solo jog as he stays fit during coronavirus isolation By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 22:46 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 22:54 BST, 4 April 2020 California might be on lockdown, but outdoor exercise is still allowed. And comic actor Will Ferrell was seen making a go of it … Read more
As the needle slipped into Jennifer Haller’s arm, the world watched and held its breath. This was the moment last week when Jennifer became the first person to be injected with an experimental vaccine that scientists hope will help prevent future pandemics of the deadly Covid-19 coronavirus. Mother-of-two Jennifer, 43, from Seattle, told reporters: ‘We … Read more