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Viral post falsely claims to stop Meta using your data to train AI – here’s how to actually stop it | Science & Tech News
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Hundreds of thousands of Instagram users, including actors Julianne Moore and Ashley Tisdale, have shared a post that supposedly revokes Meta’s right to train its artificial intelligence tool using their information. “Goodbye Meta AI,” it says before saying the user does “not give Meta or anyone else permission to use any of personal data, profile…
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Microbes cling on to International Space Station – here’s why astronauts are trying to collect them | Science & Tech News
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Two astronauts are set to exit the International Space Station (ISS) later on a mission to gather living organisms growing on the facility. NASA astronauts Tracy Dyson and Matt Dominick attempted the operation on 13 May but had to abort it due to “suit discomfort”. Mr Dominick will be replaced for Monday’s walk by Mike…
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‘Manhattanhenge’ draws New Yorkers to the streets – here’s what you need to know | US News
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Crowds gathered in New York on Tuesday evening as onlookers tried to catch a glimpse of ‘Manhattanhenge’. The solar event that brings New Yorkers to the streets twice a year will continue tonight before disappearing from the skies once again. So what is ‘Manhattanhenge’? New York City is built on a grid. It’s a practical…
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Labour and Conservatives spend big on early election campaign – here’s who they’re targeting | Politics News
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This is fast shaping up to be the biggest spending election ever – and already the Conservatives are spending their cash begging their voters not to defect to Reform. Take paid political adverts on Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook. Labour started strong and is still seriously outpacing the Conservatives. Sky News is partnering with…
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US launches another spy into orbit – here’s what we know about the hundreds of satellites watching us | Science & Tech News
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The US launched a reconnaissance satellite into orbit on Tuesday, the second reconnaissance satellite to go up in as many days. On Monday, South Korea sent its second into space, after the first went up in December. The country has a contract with SpaceX to send up three more reconnaissance satellites by 2025. North Korea…
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Sky News is on WhatsApp – here’s how to get our updates | UK News
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You can now get breaking news right there in your WhatsApp – plus all the latest updates on UK, foreign and entertainment stories and much more all in one place. It’s really easy. All you need to do is click this link here from your phone or tablet and tap follow. Alternatively, follow these simple…
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Wet iPhone not charging? Don’t put it in a bag of rice – here’s why | Science & Tech News
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It’s something that every iPhone user dreads: drenching their device in tea after an unfortunate spill… or dropping it in the bath. For years, the common advice given after clumsy mishaps has been to leave the iPhone in a bag of rice to soak up any excess moisture. But, according to recent advice from Apple,…
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Can you beat a lie detector? UK police increasingly using polygraph tests – here’s how people try to cheat | UK News
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I’m officially a bad liar. With a blood pressure cuff pumped tight around my arm, straps around my chest monitoring my breathing, and sensors on my fingers to pick up any traces of sweat, veteran polygraph test examiner Don Cargill says he can easily spot the signs I’ve told him a fib. I’ve denied writing…
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Should you delete your Facebook? Here’s what a privacy expert thinks after recording all Zuckerberg’s remarks | Science & Tech News
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How much do we really know about Mark Zuckerberg? The creator of Facebook. One of the world’s richest men. A 39-year-old father-of-three. But is he a force for good? One man has made it his mission to try to help us answer that question. For more than a decade, university professor and privacy expert Dr…
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Geminids meteor shower to peak across UK – here’s how to watch it | UK News
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Stargazers across the UK will be able to enjoy the peak of one of the year’s “most prolific” meteor showers this week. The Geminid meteor shower could offer spectacular sightings on Wednesday night – but experts said it is expected to peak during Thursday evening. Up to 150 meteors with multi-coloured streaks of light could…