How a no-deal Brexit could spell the end of the classic British sandwich
Classic British sandwiches may soon be a thing of the past, according to Politico's latest report on the impact of a no-deal Brexit.A large proportion of the UK's favourite sandwich fillings, from ham...
View ArticleHuawei's new smartphone has four cameras — and they're AI assisted to help...
The Huawei nova 3i smartphone, featuring four cameras, is being released today, August 8, 2018.Its four cameras — 24MP and 2Mp at the front; 16MP and 2MP at the back — are AI assisted.Just a week ago,...
View ArticleScientists may have solved one of the biggest problems holding back...
A number of the world's biggest car companies, including Toyota, Hyundai and BMW, are betting on hydrogen as a future fuel source.One of the biggest challenges facing the hydrogen fuel industry is its...
View ArticleFallout from the Turkish lira's meltdown is starting to spread to markets...
Global markets are under pressure following the plunge in the Turkish lira late last week.The lira’s fall continued in Asian trade on Monday — it plunged as much as 10% when markets opened.The weakness...
View ArticleTurkey's central bank promises 'all necessary measures' to save its financial...
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (TCMB) has outlined a range of measures to bolster liquidity and support the financial system.The lira plunged as much as 10 per cent during the Asian markets...
View ArticleAfter 7 years, a hip Australian city has just been dethroned as the most...
Vienna, Austria has toppled Melbourne, Australia as the world’s most liveable city.Melbourne has sat in the top spot for the last seven years. Australian cities, including Sydney and Adelaide, still...
View ArticleIndia's rupee hits an all-time low as the Turkish lira crisis spills over to...
The Indian rupee briefly fell to an all-time low of 70.1 per US dollar in Tuesday trade.Indonesia’s currency also fell to a multi-year low as government ministers discussed strategies to prop up the...
View ArticleBillionaire Carl Icahn has changed his mind on Cigna's $52 billion purchase...
Carl Icahn has dropped his fight to stop health insurer Cigna’s purchase of Express Scripts, a pharmaceutical company.Last week, Icahn said he would try and solicit proxy votes to block the $52 billion...
View ArticleKangaroo tendons may soon be used to fix human knee, ankle and shoulder injuries
Researchers are testing the use of kangaroo tendons to fix ligaments in humans.The University of Sydney and three industry partners plan to disrupt the billion-dollar ligament-replacement...
View ArticleThese incredible underwater images from a scuba diving photography...
The annual Through Your Lens underwater photography contest by Scuba Diving Magazine has given out its awards for this year's competition.The magazine said the images were chosen for their beauty,...
View ArticleSuccessful entrepreneurs dismiss the 'delusional belief' that careers are...
Experts say too many people suffer from the "delusional belief" that their careers should be linear — and it's not doing them any favours. Three successful entrepreneurs say people should think of...
View Article'Traders are hunting': Chinese stocks are the latest to get caught in the...
Stocks in China were sold heavily in Wednesday trade and closed just off their 2018 lows.Emerging markets worldwide are under pressure as questions persist about Turkey’s future and the risk it could...
View ArticleScientists have invented a crystal device thinner than a human hair that...
Australian scientists have invented a crystal device as thin as human hair.The device can convert invisible light to the visible spectrum and change its colour.The researchers believe the technology...
View ArticleThe stunning 'Green Spine' in Melbourne will be the tallest skyscraper in the...
At 356.2m high, the tallest skyscraper in the Southern Hemisphere, dubbed "Green Spine", is set to be built in Melbourne.Its height will easily eclipse current Southern Hemisphere champion the 322.5m...
View ArticleI tried a new virtual reality program that puts firefighter trainees in front...
I have been trying out a new virtual reality program that helps firefighters to get accustomed to dangerous, high-pressure situations without them having to be physically in the field tackling real...
View ArticleI tried a new virtual reality program that puts firefighter trainees in front...
I have been trying out a new virtual reality program that helps firefighters to get accustomed to dangerous, high-pressure situations without them having to be physically in the field tackling real...
View ArticleHere's why learning to delegate will make you a better leader
A common complaint among leaders is that their staff just don't do the things that they're asked to.Some point the finger at the attitude of the millennial generation while others say staff workloads...
View ArticleThis platinum-gold alloy could skid around the equator 500 times before...
A platinum-gold alloy engineered by scientists in New Mexico is 100 times more durable than high-strength steel.If your car was fitted with tyres made of the material, you could skid around the equator...
View ArticleChinese stocks are now at their lowest level since 2016
The Shanghai Composite index in China has fallen every day this week.The index is now at the lowest level since January 28, 2016.Capital Economics expects the index to continue its decline in the...
View ArticlePepsi is buying SodaStream for $3.2 billion
PepsiCo on Monday announced plans to buy home carbonation system maker SodaStream.PepsiCo will pay $144.00 per share in cash, a 32% premium.Israeli-based SodaStream listed on the NASDAQ in 2010.PepsiCo...
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