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Tinder adds new ‘Share My Date’ safety feature to world’s most used dating app | Science & Tech News
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Tinder is adding a new safety feature to the app, so online daters can let friends and families know where they are. The ‘Share My Date’ feature allows users to share the location, time and a photo of their match. More than one in 10 online adults in the UK use dating apps, according to…
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Vladimir Putin sets date for launching Russia’s new space station | Science & Tech News
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Russia’s new space station will come online in 2027, Vladimir Putin has said. Moscow‘s Roscosmos space agency committed to building its own orbital outpost last year, when it announced its departure from the International Space Station (ISS). Speaking during a visit to a rocket corporation in Korolyov, outside Moscow, Mr Putin said: “As the resources…
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Apple iPhone 15: What to expect from tech giant’s next unveiling after date set for 12 September | Science & Tech News
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Just as night follows day, September brings an Apple event. The tech giant traditionally sets aside a date in the ninth month of the year to unveil its new iPhones, and 2023’s handsets are set to feature a significant change thanks to new EU rules. Apple will host the event at its campus in Cupertino,…
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Mark Zuckerberg says he’s suggested a date for a fight with Elon Musk – but hasn’t heard back | Science & Tech News
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Mark Zuckerberg says he is “not holding his breath” over the proposed bout between himself and Elon Musk taking place. The Facebook founder says he suggested the date of 26 August to his fellow tech entrepreneur, but Musk has not responded. Posting on his new platform Threads, Zuckerberg also claimed he was “ready today” to…
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Aeolus: Date set for European Space Agency satellite to fall to Earth in landmark re-entry attempt | Science & Tech News
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A satellite set to return to Earth via a first-of-its-kind assisted re-entry will splash down into the Atlantic Ocean next week. The European Space Agency (ESA) said the Aeolus craft will be brought back down from orbit in stages, with an operations centre in Germany to guide it on its way. It will begin on…
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Almost two-thirds of Tinder’s users are already in a relationship – and half don’t even want a date | Science & Tech News
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Nearly two-thirds of people who use Tinder are already in a relationship – with almost half of users not actually interested in finding dates, according to a new study. Researchers spoke to 1,400 users aged 18 to 74 about their motivations for using the dating app – and the number of matches and dates they’ve…
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes appeals against ‘unjust’ conviction for blood-testing scam as jail date approaches | US News
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Elizabeth Holmes has launched an appeal against what her lawyers say is an “unjust” conviction over the Theranos scandal. The 39-year-old was convicted of four counts of fraud in January 2022 and sentenced to an 11-year jail term last November. Earlier this month she lost a bid to stay out of prison while she appealed against…
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Date and time set for UK’s first nationwide test of emergency alert system | Science & Tech News
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A nationwide test of the UK’s emergency alert service will take place at 3pm on Sunday 23 April. Messages will pop up on mobile phones across the country, along with a sound and vibration that will stop automatically after 10 seconds. People will just need to tap “OK” or swipe away the notification like any…
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Date confirmed for first orbital launch from UK soil | Science & Tech News
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A historic rocket launch that will blast satellites into space from the UK’s southwest coast will take place on Monday. So long as the weather cooperates, the initial window for the Start Me Up mission will open at 10.16pm, when the LauncherOne system will be carried skyward from Spaceport Cornwall. It will be nestled under…
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PlayStation VR2 release date and price announced – and it’s even more expensive than a PS5 | Science & Tech News
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Sony has announced the price for its upcoming PlayStation VR2 headset – and it’s even more expensive than the console you need to use it. The new virtual reality device will cost £529.99 when it launches on 22 February 2023, compared to £479.99 and £389.99 for the current models of the PlayStation 5. Much like…