If you didn’t already know, the newest of Britain’s polar research ships is to be called the RRS Sir David Attenborough; a distinguished title indeed, but certainly much less fun than Boaty McBoatface. Of course […]
Acer Chromebook Review and Chrome OS impressions
I’ve got to admit, at first, I was a bit sceptical at the idea of having a completely web powered notepad but my first few hours with the chromebook have swayed me. As this is […]
Jane Goodall: A lifetime in Science
Those of you unfamiliar with biology may not have heard of Jane Goodall but she has definitely left her mark upon science. In 1945, when Jane was 11, she decided that she wanted to work […]
The Raspberry Pi 3: A New and Improved Recipe
The Raspberry Pi has taken the computing world by storm, first released in February of 2012 for computer education and amateur development. The device has now sold more than 8 million units, making it the […]
It doesn’t always get better: Mental health and LGBT Youths
Bullying and harassment of the LGBT community is, unfortunately, nothing new but in these more progressive times I think we can admit that opinions are changing and people are becoming more accepting. The ‘It Gets […]
Nexus 6P and Nexus 9: Review and Retrospective
If you’re a fan of the google ecosystem and Android in general then you’ll be well aware of the Nexus line of devices. They are used by Google to deploy the latest technology in terms […]
8 of the Best Science Discoveries this Week
Massive stars weight loss secret revealed: Astronomers have managed to analyse the light from VY Canis Majoris, one of the largest stars in our galaxy. This star throws off a huge amount of gas in […]
Is the Raspberry Pi good for Students?
I’m sure many of you have heard of the Raspberry Pi, this credit card sized computing board rose to fame as a cheap computing platform to teach coding to younger children. This doesn’t mean that […]
The future of virtual reality
It has been said many times that virtual reality technology will be the next big thing. In the early nineties there was a myriad of video game systems and other gadgets that attempted to push […]