Science Teacher Mrs Kerr Reacts to Death of Hawking

Science Teacher Mrs Kerr Reacts to Death of Hawking

It has been over a week since Stephen Hawking’s tragic passing in Cambridge, England. The renowned theoretical physicist was praised for writing books such as “A Brief History Of Time” and “The Universe in a Nutshell” as well as surviving the form of ALS he was diagnosed with as a young adult. He also was given many awards for his work in the field of science,

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Samsung S9: What we know

Samsung S9: What we know

Ansaar Ali and Matthew Smith | Reporters Samsung have recently disclosed the release date for the new and upcoming Samsung S9 mobile phone. It will likely feature the new infinity display which means more features for consumers such as 3D touch, improved screen quality and live lock screen wallpapers similar to that of the IPhone 7. The home, backspace and window buttons have also been axed

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Diesel car ban approved in Germany

Diesel car ban approved in Germany

Ciara McCormick | Reporter German cities will be allowed to ban older diesel vehicles from some areas following last week’s court case. The Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig said the cities of Stuttgart and Duesseldorf could legally ban more higher polluting cars.

The Invasion of Voice Activated Home Assistants

The Invasion of Voice Activated Home Assistants

Niamh McGroarty | Reporter Since the introduction of Amazon’s Echo home speaker featuring ‘Alexa’ in 2014, there has been fast movement from other technological companies in order to produce their own version of this “Personal Assistant.” Companies such as Google introduced their ‘Home Assistant’ to the general public in May 2016 and later released it in November of the same year. Also, one of Apple’s more

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Let Us Have a Lie-in

Let Us Have a Lie-in

Erin Seils| Science and Technology Editior How many times throughout the average school day do you say, “I’m tired”? If you’re anything like me, and several of my classmates, it’s something you grumble almost every period and if not, you’re at least feeling it. Fortunately, I have some good news. It might not be your fault that you can’t seem to stop your eyes from closing

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Playstation 5 – What’s going on?

Playstation 5 – What’s going on?

Ansaar Ali and Matthew Smith There has been rumors that the Playstation has actually announced that the Ps5 will be the fastest and most powerful console they have ever released. The graphics will be 1080p and the console accessories will be the Playstation virtual reality ,1 dualshock 5 controller, 2 Playstation move controllers and 1 new game. This will be the very first game to played

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