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Meet Erica the robot news anchor

Meet Erica the robot news anchor

A robot created in Japan is set to become a news anchor on national television.The director of the intelligent robotics laboratory at Osaka University, Hiroshi Ishiguro created her.She can read, hold a conversation and track someones face across a room Feb 1, 2018
What is Groundhog Day?

What is Groundhog Day?

Groundhog Day is celebrated every year on Feb. 2, in the U.S. A Groundhog named Phil is presented to crowds of people, and if he sees his shadow then winter will go on for another six weeks. But if he doesn and amp;#39;t, then spring will come early. Feb 1, 2018
Longest zipline in the world opens to the public

Longest zipline in the world opens to the public

Thrill-seekers get ready: the longest zip-line in the world - The Jebel Jais Flight - has officially opened today on top of the UAEs highest mountain, Jebel Jais in Ras Al Khaimah.Guinness World Records confirmed the length of the Jebel Jais zip-line at 2.8 kilometers – the equivalent to over 28 soccer fields – which beats the previous 2.2km world record in Puerto Rico by a full 600 meters of extra heart-pumping adrenaline. Feb 1, 2018
Formula 1 to stop using Grid Girls in new season

Formula 1 to stop using Grid Girls in new season

Women, known as Grid Girls, who hold driver-name boards or umbrellas at male-dominated racing events will no longer feature in Formula One. F1 said the practice is at odds with modern day societal norms. Feb 1, 2018
Stephen Fry narrates Blue Planet-style advert for Pokemon Go

Stephen Fry narrates Blue Planet-style advert for Pokemon Go

Niantic and The Pokémon Company has released a new advert for mobile sensation Pokémon Go which riffs on David Attenboroughs hit BBC documentary series Blue Planet with Stephen Fry providing the narrative.Not only does Fry provide his unmistakable voice to the ad, but its score has been composed by Academy Award nominee George Fenton, who composed music for Blue Planet and fellow nature series Planet Earth and Frozen Planet.The ad marks the recent introduction of new Pokémon for the hit handheld series third generation games Ruby and Sapphire. Feb 1, 2018
Ukrainian artists create striking portrait of Trump and Putin using coins and bullet shells

Ukrainian artists create striking portrait of Trump and Putin using coins and bullet shells

Ukrainian artists have created an unusual portraits of U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin - made of coins and bullet shells respectively. Putins portrait, titled Face of War is currently on display at the Ukranian Institute of America in New York as part of their Five Elements of War series. But the institute apparently refused to showcase Trumps portrait, according to Reuters. Feb 1, 2018
Melania Trump gives her own State Of The Union address on The Late Show

Melania Trump gives her own State Of The Union address on The Late Show

Stephen Colbert was once again joined on The Late Show by First Lady Melania Trump this week, in which she gave her own State of the Union address. In it, and amp;#39;Mrs Trump and amp;#39; referenced #MeToo, and the Time and amp;#39;s Up campaign. She also donned a pink Pussy Hat. Feb 1, 2018
11 killed after fire guts home for elderly people in Japan

11 killed after fire guts home for elderly people in Japan

Eleven people were killed and five were rescued in a fire at a facility to support senior people on welfare in northern Japan late on 31 January, according to Japanese media. Fire fighters were still at the scene early on Thursday, 1 February checking on the smoke and debris. Feb 1, 2018
Top 7 coolest hotels in the world

Top 7 coolest hotels in the world

Here is a list of the coolest hotels around the globe including Giraffe Manor in Kenya and the Marina Bay Sands in Dubai.  Feb 1, 2018
Shocking moment UK government minister resigns for being late

Shocking moment UK government minister resigns for being late

Peers in the House of Lords have been left stunned following the shock resignation of international development minister Lord Bates. The former MP stepped down from his post after apologizing for being late to oral questions in the House. Jan 31, 2018
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