3 great tools for editing group shots without making a royal mess of it

3 great tools for editing group shots without making a royal mess of it

Every year around Christmas, I hang an ornament on the tree featuring a photo of my family. There we are, all four of us, in one shot, Except something is wrong with the photo; while we’re all dressed in our winter best, we don’t quite hang together as a unit. In fact, it becomes quite … Read more

Continuous glucose monitors – health fad or the future of wellbeing?

Continuous glucose monitors – health fad or the future of wellbeing?

If you’re like me, you might never have heard of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) until the last few months, if at all. However, if your online presence has found its way on to any health or wellness algorithms, you’ve almost certainly encountered at least one or two advertisements or endorsements for the technology. That’s because … Read more

‘Despair’ as Argentinian president begins dismantling science

‘Despair’ as Argentinian president begins dismantling science

Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. The worm-like caecilian Siphonops annulatus is the first amphibian described to produce ‘milk’ for offspring hatched outside its body.Credit: Carlos Jared A species of amphibian is the first observed to nourish its young with a milk-like … Read more

Motorola Moto G84 review | TechRadar

Motorola Moto G84 review | TechRadar

Moto G84 two-minute review Another day, another Moto G phone… …and as usual, the Moto G84 is a surprisingly adept and reliable Android handset from one of the world’s most dedicated phone manufacturers, with Motorola continuing its forcible takeover of our round-up of the best cheap phones. The latest entry in Motorola’s ever-growing G-line of … Read more

Act now to prevent a ‘gold rush’ in outer space

Act now to prevent a ‘gold rush’ in outer space

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 has become a workhorse of the private satellite launch vehicle market.Credit: Associated Press/Alamy Who Owns the Moon? In Defence of Humanity’s Common Interests in Space A. C. Grayling Oneworld Publications (2024) The Moon seems to be back on everyone’s radar. NASA’s Artemis mission is expected to shuttle humans back to the lunar … Read more

I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I like Microsoft Word’s new default font better

I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I like Microsoft Word’s new default font better

Change is hard – and for font nerds, it can be downright painful. They really feel the difference between Arial and Helvetica, and they know that Comic Sans is an embarrassment, and that Papyrus might be pure evil. I’m not necessarily one of those people, but I don’t appreciate change – especially in fonts. Last … Read more

what it means for cancer treatment

what it means for cancer treatment

T cells (blue; artificially coloured) attack a cancer cell (red).Credit: BSIP Lecaque/Science Photo Library More than 35 years after it was invented, a therapy that uses immune cells extracted from a person’s own tumour is finally hitting the clinic. At least 20 people with advanced melanoma have embarked on treatment with what are called tumour-infiltrating … Read more

Samsung’s midrange Galaxy A55 has a bigger screen and new security features

Samsung’s midrange Galaxy A55 has a bigger screen and new security features

Samsung has launched its 2024 midrange phone lineup, which combines weaker specs and feature sets with more alluring prices than its flagship handsets. The Galaxy A55 and A35 have 6.6-inch Super AMOLED displays. For the first time in its budget handsets, the company included Knox Vault, a walled-off security section that debuted in the Galaxy … Read more

Blockbuster obesity drug leads to better health in people with HIV

Blockbuster obesity drug leads to better health in people with HIV

Long-term use of antiretroviral drugs can cause abnormal fat accumulation in people with HIV.Credit: Jose Calvo/SPL People with HIV are the latest group to benefit from the new generation of anti-obesity drugs. If early data about the treatments’ effects are confirmed, the drugs could become key to controlling the metabolic problems often caused by anti-HIV … Read more