Mass Siberian grave belonged to ancient population of head cultists, says expert 

Macabre 5,000-year-old mass grave containing the remains of five decapitated Siberians belonged to an ancient population of ‘head cultists’, expert claims Cultists severed their victims’ heads after death and then kept them for worship The burial at site in Novosibirsk region contained three adults and two teenagers Also found was a miniature clay figurine on the … Read more

Stunning Orionid meteor shower will dazzle the world with hundreds of shooting stars this month

Stunning Orionid meteor shower will dazzle the world with hundreds of shooting stars this month, with peak viewing expected on October 22 We are set to witness an Orionid meteor shower through October It happens when Earth  passes through stream of debris from Comet Halley The event occurs October 2 through November 7, with peak … Read more

Shadow cast by a supermassive black hole supports Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity

Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity – the idea that gravity is matter warping spacetime- has faced more than 100 years of scrutiny, but a new discovery may hold wait to the physicist’s hypothesis. Researchers at the University of Arizona uncovered a ‘shadow’ cast by the supermassive black hole, known as M87, which proves Einstein … Read more

Microsoft Outlook went DOWN across UK and parts of Western Europe

Microsoft Outlook went DOWN across UK and parts of Western Europe leaving thousands of users unable to access emails for hours Outlook email users were met with a ‘service unavailable’ error message Microsoft confirmed it was investigating the cause of the outage Issues were first reported at around 7am, according to DownDetector As of 6pm, Microsoft … Read more

Apple Maps ‘2.0’ launches in the UK

Apple has released a redesigned Maps for UK users. featuring city guides, cycling directions and its Google Street view-style ‘Look Around’ feature. The US tech giant has worked with Ordinance Survey to brings a greater level of detail to British and Irish landmass and buildings for the new Maps interface.  Apple Maps ‘2.0’, which rolled out … Read more

Nintendo announces Minecraft character Steve will make his way to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Nintendo announces Minecraft character Steve will make his way to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the Switch game console  Nintendo announced a new fighter on Smash Bros. Ultimate on Thursday Steve from the popular game Minecraft will be joining the other characters Users can swap Steve out in the game for Alex, Zombie and Enderman Nintendo … Read more

Archaeology: 700-year-old stone head thought to depict King Edward II unearthed in Dorset 

A stone head carved around 700 years ago that is thought to depict King Edward II has been unearthed during a dig at the former site of Shaftesbury Abbey in Dorset. Archaeologists said that ‘stunning’ find may once have formed part of a previously unknown gallery of sculpture of Kings and Queens within the grand building. The statues, … Read more