[ If you’ve been wondering when you’ll be able to order the flame-throwing robot that Ohio-based Throwflame first announced last summer, that day has finally arrived. The Thermonator, what Throwflame bills as “the first-ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog” is now available for purchase. The price? $9,420. Thermonator is a quadruped robot with an ARC flamethrower mounted … Read more
[ “Degradation means that you still have standing forest, but you are losing some of the structure, some of the functioning,” says Armenteras Pascual. “You might even look and think it’s really a beautiful forest, but it’s not so healthy.” Being degraded also makes a forest more prone to wildfire. And once a part of … Read more
[ On February 22, a fire swept through a 14-story apartment block in the Campanar neighborhood of Valencia, Spain. Ten people died in the blaze. Smartphone footage showed an awning on a seventh-floor balcony catching fire at around 5:30pm CET, before the flames rushed upwards. Within 15 minutes, the entire building was engulfed, aided by … Read more
[ A US military service member is in a critical condition in hospital after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington while reportedly saying that he “will no longer be complicit in genocide”. The man was transported to an area hospital after the fire was put out by US Secret Service officers, … Read more
[ A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after 76 people died in a deadly fire in a building in South Africa last year. The 29-year-old admitted responsibility for starting the blaze in Johannesburg during his testimony to an inquiry into its cause, police said. The fire at the Usindiso building in Marshalltown … Read more
[ The Gladiators with Bradley and Barney Walsh (Photo: BBC/Nick Eagle/Hungry Bear Media) The reviews are in after the relaunch of Gladiators on BBC One over the weekend, and some viewers are not at all sure about new co-presenter Barney Walsh. Actually, some of them are very sure: they think he’s an over-promoted nepo baby … Read more
[ It is one of the television icons of 90s Saturday evening entertainment, and we all had our favourites. Whether you were a fan of Wolf, Jet, Hunter or Lightning 30 years ago, a new generation now has the chance to pick its heroes as the blockbuster show Gladiators returns to our screen this Saturday. Last … Read more
[ Bradley and Barney Walsh’s reboot of the Saturday night classic is too much of a throwback to appeal to younger audiences January 12, 2024 2:40 pm(Updated 2:48 pm) The Gladiators with Bradley and Barney Walsh (Photo: BBC/Nick Eagle/Hungry Bear Media) This year is shaping up to be the year of the game show reboot. … Read more
[ The hit 90s show Gladiators is returning to BBC screens after more than 20 years. The beloved Saturday night staple will welcome a new host of superhuman contestants to test their strength and speed against the Gladiators in this competitive game show. What is Gladiators? Gladiators was hugely popular in the 90s (Photo: BBC/Hungry … Read more
[ In our new weekly series, readers can email in with any financial dilemma and enter the Money Moral Maze. Are your friends racking up big drinks tabs and then trying to split the bill equally, is your partner spending overspending on your joint account? No matter your dilemma, email in anonymously, and i‘s money … Read more
