A British woman who spent £100,000 on her Sri Lankan husband before he was murdered in an alleged blackmail plot three years ago is fighting to recover her money. Diane Peebles, 61, from Edinburgh, was dubbed the ‘British Shirley Valentine’ after she fell in love with hotel worker Priyanjana De Zoysa, who was 33 years her … Read more
Turn your garden into Jurassic World: Google launches 10 new augmented reality dinosaur filters for Android and iOS users — including Tyrannosaurs rex, Stegosaurus and Velociraptor The feature is available via Google search on augmented reality-capable devices Each of the iconic creatures was rendered in careful detail with expert guidance The designs are based on those … Read more
Amazon Prime Video launches new ‘Watch Party’ feature that allows US subscribers to view shows with up to 100 friends Watch Party lets users play, pause and stop a film or TV series at the same time It has been made available to subscribers in the US only at present Follows launch of BBC Together, … Read more
Pizza Hut Taiwan has launched a very unique ramen pizza – complete with thick noodles, pork slices, and a soft-boiled egg. The pizza giant has teamed up with Menya Musashi, a popular ramen restaurant from Tokyo, to create the world’s first Japanese-inspired pizza topping. The unusual mashup consists of ramen noodles, barbecue pork slices, white … Read more
The Voice coach Delta Goodrem launches charity for cancer research – 17 years after her own battle with Hodgkin’s lymphoma By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:03 BST, 28 June 2020 | Updated: 01:03 BST, 28 June 2020 The Voice coach Delta Goodrem has launched her own charity to raise money for research … Read more
Amazon launches a new Counterfeit Crimes Unit in a bid to stop bootleggers from hawking knockoffs on its platform Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit will fight the sale of bootleg products It consists of lawyers, data scientists, and investigators The division will focus on civil lawsuits and helping law enforcement as well as conducting its own … Read more
Sir Elton John’s ex-wife Renate Blauel who divorced singer in 1988 launches legal action against him seeking High Court injunction Elton John’s ex-wife Renate Blauel has launched legal proceedings at High Court She filed legal paperwork last week to seek an injunction against the singer Blauel met Sir Elton while he was recording his album … Read more
NASA is inviting ‘innovative designers’ to come up with an idea for a ‘Lunar Loo’ – a toilet that will work in the microgravity of space and on the surface of the Moon. Using the crowdsourcing platform HeroX, NASA hopes to find a solution that will let astronauts get some relief when they return to … Read more
Apple unveils iOS 14 with redesigned home screen that uses widgets, an app library as well as a picture-in-picture tool that lets you keep watching videos while texting or using other apps Apple’s iOS 14 will redesign the home screen with widgets Widgets allow you to see apps without pulling them up An app library … Read more
The first Amazon Echo device designed for use in a car has finally been launched in the UK and Ireland, after being first revealed by the tech giant back in 2018. Amazon Echo Auto allows drivers to play music, check the news, make calls and check their schedule without taking hands off the wheel or … Read more