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Britney Spears’ sister has filed a court order seeking more control over the 38-year-old singer’s fortune. Former Nickelodeon star Jamie Lynn Spears has been a trustee of the pop superstar‘s multimillion-dollar estate for the last two years. But the 29-year-old is requesting that assets currently stored in a trust fund set up for Britney’s children

Tesla and the FBI worked together to prevent a group of ransomware hackers from attacking Tesla’s Gigafactory Nevada, according to a complaint from the FBI. The FBI released information this week on the arrest of Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov, a 27-year-old citizen of Russia, who they claim was part of a group who attempted to extort

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Sarah Harding rose to fame as one-fifth of Girls Aloud, who were among the most successful UK pop groups in recent history. After revealing she has been diagnosed with breast cancer, and that the disease has advanced to other parts of her body, her former bandmates were among thousands of people posting messages of support

Tesla has tweaked the Model Y’s taillight design with small and simple changes that will make a big difference. On Model 3 and Model Y (until now), Tesla was using taillights with both the brake lights and the directional signals being red. Regulations allow this, but it requires that the brake lights be a brighter

Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding has revealed she has advanced-stage breast cancer. Posting on Twitter, she wrote: “There’s no easy way to say this and actually it doesn’t even feel real writing this, but here goes. “Earlier this year I was diagnosed with breast cancer and a couple of weeks ago I received the devastating

When the new Batman trailer dropped, it wasn’t just Robert Pattinson’s take on the Caped Crusader that fans were dissecting. EastEnders viewers were also quick to spot Alex Ferns – also known as the villainous Trevor Morgan, abusive husband of the long-suffering Little Mo in the early noughties – as Gotham Police Commissioner Pete Savage

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The Great British Bake Off will look as normal when the series returns to screens later this year, despite cast and crew adhering to a number of behind-the-scenes coronavirus measures. No whisks are being taken during filming, with testing regimes put in place so that everyone on the show is confirmed negative for COVID-19 before

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has updated the timeline on which he sees batteries enabling electric aircraft coming to maket. He now sees it happening in “3 to 4 years.” Several years ago, Musk, the CEO of both Tesla and SpaceX, said that he had a design for electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft –

Sheridan Smith has revealed she was addicted to anti-anxiety medication and suffered seizures when she stopped taking it after feeling “humiliated” by a joke at a TV BAFTA awards ceremony. In a new documentary on mental health, the star said she “went off the deep end” after the awards in 2016, when host Graham Norton

A new drone video shows that Tesla is doing major construction work at its ‘Tera battery manufacturing facility’ in Fremont, California. Earlier this year, Electrek exclusively revealed Tesla’s secret “Roadrunner” project, which consists of its in-house designed battery cell manufacturing system to increase production volume and reduce cost. In June, Tesla acknowledged the project when they were seeking

Orchestral versions of Land Of Hope And Glory and Rule Britannia! will be performed at the famous Last Night Of The Proms, the BBC has confirmed. The traditional anthems had reportedly been in doubt due to their perceived association with colonialism and slavery. The broadcaster has said the culmination of the annual celebration of classical

While keyboard warriors have long debated whether or not electric bicycles provide a good workout, the science is conclusive: e-bikes can provide just as effective of a workout as pedal bicycles, and sometimes more. But you don’t have to tell Jon Treffert, a medical devices software developer from Knoxville, Tennessee. He already knows it. Jon

Placido Domingo, one of the world’s biggest opera stars, has denied abusing his power following allegations of inappropriate conduct over several years. The Spanish tenor and baritone, who is known for performing with Jose Carreras and the late Luciano Pavarotti as the “Three Tenors” in the 1990s, has spoken out following the claims made in

Tesla has updated the Model 3’s front trunk, also known as the frunk, by making it a little smaller. It’s not clear why yet, but it might actually be good news. Model 3 has seen several “under the hood” updates since launching 3 years ago, but it hasn’t seen many customer-facing hardware changes. Now Tesla