First drive: New BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe
This isn’t quite a competitor to the Mercedes CLS. Just as well really, given how late it is to that particular party. Instead it’s bigger and more expensive – into Panamera territory. BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe This makes it subtly grander than the Benz. (Well it would be subtle if this particular one wasn’t trimmed in the optional More...
It’s the Ferrari F40’s 25th birthday!
There’s something agonizingly, effortlessly awesome about the Ferrari F40. Yes, the build quality’s not the best, the paint’s so thin you can see the carbonfibre weave through it, and you don’t More...
Seat launches Ibiza Cupra concept
Meaner, faster and stuffed with kit. Another new car lands in Beijing… Ibiza Cupra concept Cuh! It’s only been a few days since the Seat Ibiza went on sale in Blighty and we’ve already got its More...
US introduces $60 LED light bulb
LED bulbs should last about 100,000 hours - giving them a life of about 20 years. Photo AP A prize-winning light bulb that lasts for 20 years will go on sale in the US on 22 April also known as Earth Day. Made by More...
Hundreds of thousands may lose access to the internet by July as a result of hackers’ advertising scam
Hundreds of thousands of people could lose access to the internet by July following a hackers’ scam – and they don’t even know it. The FBI (pictured) believes at least 568,000 users could have More...
Wikipedia to be accessed free on mobile
The scheme targets the region's 70 million customers Tanzanians now have the opportunity of setting the record straight by accessing information, thanks to the announcement that Wikipedia will now be freely More...
Round the world in just six hours… on the Tube? Vacuum tubes could be used for super-fast public transport
COMMUTERS could travel from London to New York in just 45 minutes on the TUBE if a revolutionary new transport system became reality. An artists impression shows how evacuated tube transport tracks might look in More...
Meet Geminoid F, a Smiling Female Android
Japanese roboticist Hiroshi Ishiguro unveiled today his latest creation: a female android called Geminoid F. The new robot, a copy of a woman in her twenties with long dark hair, can smile, frown, and change More...
Amplifier man Jim Marshall dies at 88
The Father of Loud' … Jim Marshall, creator of the Marshall amp, in 2005. Photograph: Damien Maguire/Rex Features LONDON (AP) – Jim Marshall, who helped shape the sound of rock with his groundbreaking More...
Gadget secures your home while away
Thugs broke into Elijah Kupata’s friend’s house and brutally murdered him. This foul incident made Kupata, 28, come up with an idea to beef up security in people’s homes. Elijah Kupata’s innovation is like More...












