Kim Howe, 69, died in the crash Caitlyn Jenner will not be charged in connection with a fatal car crash in Malibu due to a lack of evidence, according to prosecutors. The reality TV star was driving a Cadillac Escalade which was towing a trailer carrying a dune buggy on …
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Where Cybercrime Threatens the Internet of Things
Peter Tran, senior director of worldwide advanced cyberdefense practice at RSA, the security division of EMC Corp.EMC +4.45%, talks about security concerns with the Internet of Things and how the education sector could be the next big target for cybercriminals. What are the two most prevalent sectors for cyberthreats this …
Read More »Why aren’t cats loyal? You asked Google – here’s the answer John Bradshaw
It must be tough, being a cat and not a dog. Thousands of years before there was any such animal as a domestic cat, dogs had already run off with all the prizes for faithfulness, loyalty, and just being “man’s best friend”. Or rather, they would have run a short …
Read More »Running into problems: runner’s knee
Continuing our series of common running injuries and how to treat them, physiotherapist Rebecca Christenson examines runner’s knee – otherwise known as patellofemoral pain syndrome In medical terminology, “runners knee” is called patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). It is a problem that responds very well to physiotherapy treatment and there is …
Read More »What happens to your body when it doesn’t get enough calcium?
Rickets was a common problem in the Victorian days, but the condition could be on the rise again If you grew up in an era where you were encouraged to enjoy a free bottle of milk at school break-time, the importance of getting plenty of calcium is probably one of …
Read More »Russia parliament approves military move in Syria
Russia’s upper house of parliament has voted to allow the military to be deployed in Syria, paving the way for air strikes on the militant Islamic State (IS) group. The vote followed a request from Syria for military aid, senior Kremlin official Sergey Ivanov said. Mr Ivanov ruled out the …
Read More »VW scandal: 1.2m UK cars affected by emissions device
German car manufacturer admits that 1,189,906 British vehicles, including Audis, Seats and Skodas, were fitted with defeat devices Volkswagen has revealed that almost 1.2m vehicles in the UK are involved in the diesel emissions scandal that has rocked the German carmaker, underlining the scale of the crisis. VW said the …
Read More »An International TV Spot Introduces Green Arrow
Oliver Queen has earned himself an adjective! Watch him become Green Arrow in the below clip There’s an interesting international TV preview online that should particularly interest Arrow fans. In the player below, you can check out, courtesy of Television Promos HD, a medley of footage from upcoming superhero television …
Read More »H&M’s latest look: Hijab-wearing Muslim model stirs debate
(CNN)This the first time H&M, the world’s second largest retailer, has featured a Muslim model wearing a hijab in a video designed to encourage consumers to recycle their clothes. And it’s opened up the debate on Muslims in fashion. As expected, the video, released earlier this month and entitled “Close …
Read More »Google Introduces Two Nexus Phones, Focusing on Camera, Sensors and Security
New phones will run an unaltered version of the Android 6.0 OS, called ‘Marshmallow’ For the first time, Google Inc. is introducing two new Nexus Phones at once: the Nexus 5X, built by LG, and the Nexus 6P, built by Huawei. Like all the Nexus phones that preceded the new …
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