China due to introduce face scans for mobile users
People in China are now required to have their faces scanned when registering new mobile phone services, as the authorities seek to verify the identities of the country's hundreds of millions of inter…
General election 2019: What impact on UK security and intelligence?
Would a change of government alter the UK's security and intelligence relationships? Yes. And no. If that sounds like an evasive politician's answer, that's because there are many layers to this quest…
The pigeon: Britain’s most misunderstood bird?
When we think of the pigeon, most of us envisage a dirty, straggly bird persistently getting a bit too close to our sandwich. For many, the bird is considered vermin – quite simply a 'rat with wings'.…
The best Beats headphones 2019: prices, sales and cheap deals
Beats headphones: the options explained Beats headphones are the most popular headphones in the world. The Beats headphones brand was bought by Apple for $3bn back in 2014 and now contains multiple pa…