• Home
  • Mail
  • News
  • Sport
  • Finance
  • Celebrity
  • Style
  • Weather
  • Mobile
  • Messenger
  • Movies
  • More
Yahoo
    • Mail
    News Home
    Follow us
    • Coronavirus
    • UK
    • Yahoo Originals
    • Quizzes
    • Have Your Say
    • TV + Celebrity
    • Crime
    • World
    • Science & Tech
    • Motoring
    • News Video
    • Finance
    • Sport
    • Style
    • Movies
    • Viral
    • Weather

    science tech

    • Ingenuity Mars helicopter will be ‘pushed to limit’ on test flights, Nasa says
      Science
      PA Media: Science

      Ingenuity Mars helicopter will be ‘pushed to limit’ on test flights, Nasa says

      Nasa project manager MiMi Aung said she got ‘goose bumps’ watching the first controlled flight on another planet.

    • Rediscovered wild coffee species could help climate-proof drink’s future – study
      Science
      PA Media: Science

      Rediscovered wild coffee species could help climate-proof drink’s future – study

      Coffea stenophylla from West Africa has a flavour like that of high-end Arabica but grows at warmer temperatures.

    • Science
      Reuters Videos

      NASA releases HD video of Mars 'helicopter' flight

      NASA's miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity performed a successful takeoff and landing on Mars early on Monday, achieving the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft over the surface of another planet, the U.S. space agency said."I don't think I can ever stop watching it over and over again," Aung said of the video, noting scheduled upcoming flights will push Ingenuity to its limit, by going faster, farther and against the wind.

    • News
      Yahoo Finance Video

      Neil DeGrasse Tyson: Mars Ingenuity's successful flight a ‘bad—s accomplishment'

      Astrophysicist and the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, explains the signifcance of the Ingenuity helicopter flying on Mars.

    • Quick! The newest Apple MacBook Pro is cheaper than we've ever seen it at Amazon
      Technology
      Yahoo Entertainment

      Quick! The newest Apple MacBook Pro is cheaper than we've ever seen it at Amazon

      Ready to give your old laptop the boot? Score Apple's newest fully loaded MacBook Pro for a steal.

    • Sick of your slow computer? We've got a fix
      Technology
      Yahoo Life Shopping

      Sick of your slow computer? We've got a fix

      You don’t have to live with a frustratingly slow computer. Improve your daily life with better habits and software that'll speed things up.

    • Sony admits it made the 'wrong decision' and will now keep storefronts open for classic PlayStation games after fans complained
      Entertainment
      Business Insider

      Sony admits it made the 'wrong decision' and will now keep storefronts open for classic PlayStation games after fans complained

      PlayStation fans were furious that Sony had plans to close the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita digital storefronts. Now, Sony's reversing course.

    • Entertainment
      Reuters Videos

      Facebook to launch new audio products

      Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday the company planned to launch several audio products - including a competitor to audio app Clubhouse - and features for finding and playing podcasts.Speaking in an interview on Discord with journalist Casey Newton, Zuckerberg said the world's largest social media network planned in the coming months to launch audio features including short-form audio clips called Soundbites.Plus, a way for users to discover and play podcasts.He also said Facebook was exploring live audio rooms, taking on the buzzy audio-only app Clubhouse, which experienced explosive growth in the past year as more people stayed home.The app is a voice-only social media platform which allows users to chat or listen in on conversations.Facebook joins a host of social companies that have announced audio features in recent months. Twitter, for example, is also testing its live audio feature Spaces.As part of the announcements, Zuckerberg also said Facebook is working with Spotify to make sharing content easier for musicians and listeners.

    • Climate crisis: Earlier snowmelt in Alps means plants lose ‘protective coat’, exposing them to deadly frosts
      Science
      The Independent

      Climate crisis: Earlier snowmelt in Alps means plants lose ‘protective coat’, exposing them to deadly frosts

      With each decade, snow cover is lost three days earlier than before

    • Apple's event on April 20: What to expect
      Business
      Yahoo Finance

      Apple's event on April 20: What to expect

      Apple is set to kick off its big spring event at 1 p.m. ET on April 20.

    • NASA’s Mars Helicopter Takes Flight — a First on Another Planet: 'Our Wright Brothers Moment'
      Science
      People

      NASA’s Mars Helicopter Takes Flight — a First on Another Planet: 'Our Wright Brothers Moment'

      The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter hovered about 10 feet up for 30 seconds

    • PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita to remain after Sony U-turn
      Business
      PA Media: Tech

      PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita to remain after Sony U-turn

      The gaming giant’s boss Jim Ryan said it was ‘clear that we made the wrong decision’.

    • Moderna's mRNA technology could help in the decades-long search for an HIV vaccine
      Health
      Business Insider

      Moderna's mRNA technology could help in the decades-long search for an HIV vaccine

      "We had such a spectacular outcome with coronavirus that we absolutely need to embark on this platform and test it," a veteran HIV researcher said.

    • Facebook encryption plan puts progress against child sexual abuse ‘in jeopardy’
      News
      PA Media: Tech

      Facebook encryption plan puts progress against child sexual abuse ‘in jeopardy’

      The Home Secretary said we must ‘push’ tech firms to ensure that they ‘stand up and step up to take in every single preventative measure in place’.

    • Science
      France 24 Videos

      French astronaut Thomas Pesquet: 'I’m not going to lie, it’s such a joy to be out there in Space’

      French astronaut Thomas Pesquet granted an exclusive interview to FRANCE 24 and RFI from Cape Canaveral in Florida, just three days before blasting off for the International Space Station (ISS) aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft. Pesquet is off on his second six-month mission to the ISS, with no less than 232 scientific experiments to be carried out on board. He'll also become the first French astronaut to command the space station for an entire month, something he hailed as "recognition for a European" as well as for the European Space Agency.

    • Supreme Court asked to give access to secretive court's work
      Politics
      Associated Press

      Supreme Court asked to give access to secretive court's work

      Civil liberties groups are asking the Supreme Court to give the public access to opinions of the secretive court that reviews bulk email collection, warrantless internet searches and other government surveillance programs. The groups say in an appeal filed with the high court Monday that the public has a constitutional right to see significant opinions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. The appeal was filed by Theodore Olson, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University and Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic.

    • Science
      AFP UK

      NASA celebrates as tiny Ingenuity helicopter successfully flown on Mars

      "We can now say that human beings have flown a rotorcraft on another planet!" says lead engineer MiMi Aung to her team as NASA successfully flew the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars.

    • Hurry, this top-rated smartphone is only $120!
      Technology
      Yahoo Entertainment

      Hurry, this top-rated smartphone is only $120!

      Been mulling a switch from Apple to Android? Here's your chance — this Moto's more than half off.

    • Apple to let ‘free speech’ network Parler back App Store after it vows to clamp down on hate
      Technology
      PinkNews

      Apple to let ‘free speech’ network Parler back App Store after it vows to clamp down on hate

      Parler will reportedly return to the Apple App Store, three months after the “free speech” social network was pulled from all major platforms.

    • Fitbit launches new fashion forward Fitbit Luxe tracker, its first under Google
      Technology
      Yahoo Finance

      Fitbit launches new fashion forward Fitbit Luxe tracker, its first under Google

      Fitbit's new Luxe tracker, its first since being acquired by Google, is designed to provide fitness and mental wellness tracking.

    • Technology
      Reuters Videos

      Robodog joins Dutch special forces team

      This Robodog is training with Dutch policeIts primary function is entering drugs labs before humans doThe robot is guided by an agent with a remote controlCourtesy: Dutch Police Central Unit(SOUNDBITE) (Dutch) DIVISION SPECIAL OPERATIONS SPECIALIST SIMON, SAYING (SOUNDBITE CONTINUES OVER SHOTS OF 'SPOT' WALKING INSIDE AND OUTSIDE):"(In the past), we already had a robot with very good caterpillar track qualities, but it couldn't get up to a kerb. We had robots with very good wheels, but they couldn't get through difficult terrain. We had robots with very good cameras, but they could not be as mobile. And what we see in 'Spot', we are very enthusiastic about it, because it is a platform that we can move through all terrains, both at a slow and a fast pace. 'Spot' itself has some very good sensors, but we can also place on 'Spot' all kinds of sensors that we already use within the police organization."The four-legged robot dog named "Spot"is developed by U.S. company Boston DynamicsFuture applications for Spot could includeentering a crime scene and taking DNA samples

    • Xbox Cloud Gaming – a major rival to Google Stadia – arrives on iOS and PC as closed beta
      Technology
      PinkNews

      Xbox Cloud Gaming – a major rival to Google Stadia – arrives on iOS and PC as closed beta

      Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to PC and iOS phones and tablets as a closed beta.

    • This Fire HD 8 and Blink Mini Camera bundle has almost 70,000 Amazon fans—and it’s $50 off today
      Technology
      Yahoo Life Shopping

      This Fire HD 8 and Blink Mini Camera bundle has almost 70,000 Amazon fans—and it’s $50 off today

      This duo is on sale for a lower price than the Fire HD 8 tablet alone—just $75! (Photo: Amazon)

    • 10 best camera accessories: From tripods to storage equipment
      Technology
      The Independent

      10 best camera accessories: From tripods to storage equipment

      Add value, flare and flexibility to your photography with these snapping essentials

    • 'Works flawlessly': This $20 car charger moonlights as a personal assistant — and it's on sale today only!
      Technology
      Yahoo Life Shopping

      'Works flawlessly': This $20 car charger moonlights as a personal assistant — and it's on sale today only!

      Get directions, up-to-the-minute news and weather reports, and blast those tunes — now 60 percent off!

    What to read next

    • Chelsea FC, Manchester City and Real Madrid ‘face Champions League expulsion’ over European Super League

      Evening Standard
    • Disgruntled pub landlord kicks Labour Leader Keir Starmer out of his pub

      Yahoo UK News Video
    • In pictures: Sarah Everard protesters demonstrate on Westminster Bridge and outside Parliament

      Yahoo News UK
    • Who is Penny Knatchbull? Countess Mountbatten who is only friend at Prince Philip's funeral

      Yahoo News UK
    • TikToker divorces husband after spotting tiny detail on Facebook

      The Independent
    • European Super League: A closer look at the proposed breakaway threatening European football

      PA Media: Video
    • No man-to-man for Prince Charles and Harry as Duke heads back to US

      The Telegraph
    • Susanna Reid debuts new bob and blonde highlights

      Good Housekeeping UK
    • 'Get out of my pub!': Landlord tells Starmer to leave during Bath walkabout

      Yahoo News UK
    • Watch NASA's first Mars drone flight make history

      Reuters Videos
    • Channel 5 pays ‘substantial damages’ to couple over bailiff programme

      PA Media: Entertainment
    • BBC defends Katherine Ryan 'straight white men' joke against viewer complaints

      Yahoo Celebrity UK
    • Lady Louise Windsor to inherit Prince Philip's carriage and horses

      AOL
    • Mourning Queen to mark birthday without Philip for first time during reign

      PA Media: Video
    • Prince Harry's 2- hour meeting with Charles and William

      Yahoo Lifestyle
    • Jurgen Klopp ‘destroyed Liverpool owners on national television’, claims Gary Neville

      The Independent
    • Denise Van Outen has no regrets over 90s lads' mag shoots

      Yahoo Celebrity UK
    • Jose Mourinho sacked as Tottenham Hotspur manager

      ITN
    • Lady Louise – the close bond between the Queen, Prince Philip and their youngest granddaughter

      The Telegraph
    • Harry Richford: NHS trust pleads guilty to two charges over death of seven-day-old baby

      Sky News
    • Mechanic who killed vandal by pinning down his neck during citizen’s arrest is jailed for three years

      Yahoo News UK
    • Long COVID patient opens up about his mental health

      Yahoo Style UK
    • The bosses of the Suez Canal say the excavator operator who helped free the Ever Given is getting his overtime pay, plus a bonus

      Business Insider
    • Adrian Dunbar: Fans have figured out 'Line Of Duty' cliffhanger already

      Yahoo Celebrity UK
    • Football fans react to news of European Super League

      ITN
    • Teenage Queen and Prince Philip pictured together in rare images from 1939

      Yahoo News UK
    • The baby name people think Harry and Meghan will give daughter to honour the Queen and Prince Philip

      Cosmo
    • Amateur jockey Lorna Brooke dies after fall at Taunton, aged 37

      The Telegraph
    • PM will do 'everything possible' to halt Super League plans

      ITN
    • The money behind the European Super League: JPMorgan

      Yahoo Finance UK
    • The war against Russia's spies just cost Putin billions from a cancelled nuclear contract

      Business Insider
    • Hurry, Holly Willoughby’s sold-out floral dress is back

      Yahoo Style UK
    • Flights land in New Zealand-Australia travel bubble

      Reuters Videos
    • M&S has created an affordable version of these royal-approved summer shoes

      Yahoo Style UK
    • Corfu, Prince Philip's birthplace, holds liturgy

      Reuters Videos
    • Bank of England and UK Treasury explore 'digital pound'

      Yahoo Finance UK
    • Six English clubs join breakaway to form new European Super League

      PA Media: Video
    • Mark and Donnie Wahlberg mourn mother Alma, who has died at age 78

      Yahoo Celebrity
    • European Super League row: Prince William 'shares concerns' over Super League - as UEFA threatens teams with bans

      Sky News