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Google has launched a new project that will map underwater, starting with Sydney Harbour. The Google divers have started filming footage under the harbour as well as the waters around Bondi and Manly beaches. Google believe that the footage will reach a staggering one billion people as the footage will show case the nature of the sea such as Read more...

After 17 years, the legendary Garth Brooks returns to Ireland! The lucky fans that got their hands on Garth Brooks tickets braved the poor weather conditions and choose to sleep outside many of the Ticketmaster stockiest for nearly three nights in a row. The massive event which is set to last five nights will celebrate Garths success over the Read more...

The huge supermarket chain Asda has announced that they are going to introduce defibrillators into every store along with training staff in CPR. An agreement between the store and the British heart foundation means that there will be 609 defibrillators in all Asda stores and offices by the end of this year.Asda hope that this life saving equipment Read more...

A heating engineer died when he suffered a major electric shock while he was replacing an old boiler at his parents’ house. The 46 year old dad of two was found slumped over the boiler and it was declared that he died when a powerful current passed through him while he attempted to move the old boiler. It was believed the man’s father Read more...

A Chinese car company known as Qoros has created an electric bike that has top of the range electronics installed. The bike was shown at the Geneva motor show and has been named as eBiqe. The bike has been created to show off the company’s Qoros cloud platform which is in nearly all their cars. The cloud platform delivers features and Read more...

Apple Inc. is hiring thousands of new engineers for their factories in China and Taiwan in an attempt to speed up product development so that they can release more products into the global market at a faster rate. The vast hiring push shows Apples need for more engineers to specifically develop components for both the iPhone and iPad. In Read more...

A ninety two year old woman was rescued from a fire in her flat when a neighbour was alerted when he heard the smoke alarm. Two fire crews from Witney attended the scene and were able to open the front door without having to force it, a fire and rescue spokesman said. They found the elderly woman still inside the flat, which was heavily Read more...

Electric car drivers across Northern Ireland will benefit from a £9 million scheme that will encourage more car owners to make the switch. Many potential customers have been put off from electric vehicles as they feel that there are not enough charging points and it would be a hassle to drive around looking for a charging station. However there Read more...

Severely brain damaged patients have been brought briefly ‘back to life’ by shocking their brain with an electrical current. Some patients were able to move their hands or follow some simple instructions such as answering questions. From this it could lead to the new treatment of people left unconscious by accidents such as car accidents Read more...

Derbyshire fire and rescue services are offering free electric blanket tests as research recently carried out show that older people are six times more likely to die in a house fire caused by a faulty electric blanket. Before the test the blanket owners will be asked to sign an acceptance form to confirm that they are willing for Derbyshire Read more...