Cyber criminals with ties to North Korea are stealing US shoppers’ information

Cyber criminals with ties to North Korea are stealing US shoppers’ information by hacking into the checkout carts of dozens of large retailers including Claire’s Security experts have uncovered a skimming attack on large US retailers The team is pointing to the group Hidden Cobra, which has ties to North Korea The hackers have been … Read more

Long distance running Homo erectus were ‘built like rugby players’

Early humanoid ancestor Homo erectus was the first to be able to run long distances despite having ‘wide, deep chests’ like Neanderthals, a new study revealed.   Researchers from the Natural History Museum examined the ribcage of the famous Homo erectus skeleton – Turkana Boy – to better understand the species breathing. This is the first … Read more

Virgin Media crashes AGAIN | Daily Mail Online

Virgin Media crashes AGAIN with thousands of customers in the UK unable to access the internet By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline Published: 13:57 BST, 6 July 2020 | Updated: 14:06 BST, 6 July 2020 Some Virgin Media customers are struggling to connect to the internet as the network provider suffers another outage.  Users in the … Read more

Wi-Fi signals can be hacked by criminals to tell when people are home or not, experts warn

Cyber criminals can work out if people are away from home by examining information transmitted over Wi-Fi by home security cameras, say scientists. Internet-connected security cameras that track potential burglars, such as Google‘s Nest Cam and Amazon’s Ring range, can be interfered with by attackers.  These devices, which are becoming an increasingly common feature of people’s … Read more

One in five people aged over 55 admit to feeling peer pressured into drinking MORE alcohol

One in five people aged over 55 admit to feeling peer pressured into drinking MORE alcohol, study finds Experts found that peer pressure is felt across all age groups — just differently Senior citizens may feel ‘older and wiser’ but they are not immune to influence Older people are less likely to identify peer pressure … Read more

The Garmin Vivoactive 3 GPS Smartwatch is now better-than-half-price in the Amazon Summer Sale

The Garmin Vivoactive 3 GPS Smartwatch is now better-than-half-price in the Amazon Summer Sale – that’s a huge saving of £160 By Emily Scrivener For Mailonline Published: 12:23 BST, 6 July 2020 | Updated: 12:23 BST, 6 July 2020 The Amazon Summer Sale 2020 is here! Amazon is discounting thousands of products over the next … Read more

Robot is being adapted to conduct up to 700 socially distanced experiments a week

A car-building robot is being adapted to conduct up to 700 socially distanced lab-based Covid-19 experiments a WEEK Researchers from the University of Liverpool are trialling the £100,000 robot They say it has allowed them to continue working through coronavirus lockdown They say it could significantly speed up scientific research if used more widely  The Liverpool … Read more