Snapchat unveils Pixy selfie drone as latest photo-taking gadget
Camera firm Snap has unveiled an autonomous flying camera device which automatically captures pictures and video which can then be shared to Snapchat. Called Pixy, the small device takes off and lands in the palm of
World’s most powerful particle accelerator comes back to life
The world’s most powerful particle accelerator – the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) – has sprung back to life after a three-year shutdown. After planned maintenance and upgrades, it has been turned back on and will shortly
Elon Musk reaches agreement to acquire Twitter for about 44 billion dollars
Billionaire Elon Musk has reached an agreement to acquire Twitter for approximately 44 billion dollars (£34.5 billion), the company said. The outspoken Tesla CEO, the world’s wealthiest person, has said he wants to buy Twitter because
Beautiful Sunrise over Electric Picnic 2016 [Drone Video]
Electric Picnic gets underway tomorrow in Stradbally, Co Laois, just down the road from Blacknight's Carlow HQ. Alan O'Reilly of Carlow Weather was up early this morning to get a drone's eye view of the sunrise, as the festival
Netflix Confirms Stranger Things Season 2
Netflix's latest show Stranger Things has been a massive hit with audiences around the world. The company has announced that production on season 2 is proceeding with the second season to be aired (released?) in 2017.
Rare Conjunction of Jupiter and Venus Tonight
August has been a spectacular month for astronomy, with a livelier than usual Perseids meteor shower, and five planets visible in the evening sky. Early tonight, one of the most impressive and rare sights will be visible
HP Launch New Laptops That Combat Shoulder Surfing
Visual hacking or "shoulder surfing" is a serious security and privacy issue. It's far too easy for people to garner sensitive information by simply snooping what's on someone's laptop screen. Up until now the only way
