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Apple Fitness+ gears up for International Dance Day with Artist Spotlight and Dance Workouts

Paul Hill — Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:56:01 +0000

Apple has announced lots of new content for Fitness+. Most of it centres on dance content in the run-up to International Dance Day which is due to take place at the end of the month on April 29. Read more...

Queen formally opens Britain's National Cyber Security Centre

Daniel Hull — Tue, 14 Feb 2017 11:36:01 +0000

The NCSC is formally being opened by the Queen today, having previously defended against 188 cyber attacks in the past three months. The Centre will employ 100 private sector employees on secondment. Read more...

Animated Google Doodle honors Freddie Mercury's 65th

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:36:19 +0000

Today on the Google homepage is a fully animated and fantastically well made Doodle that pays tribute to legendary Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury, who if he was alive would have turned 65 today Read more...

Queen visits Google and receives a doodle

Tom Warren — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:39:21 +0000

The Queen of the United Kingdom will visit Google's Westminster offices today and Google have marked the occasion with a special "Google doodle". Normally reserved for holidays and anniversaries, the doodle will feature on the... Read more...

Queen Elizabeth II gets hooked on Wii

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:17:36 +0000

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has found herself a new hobby--playing with Prince William's Wii. British red top The People reports that the Queen has become hooked on the console after William brought it round... Read more...

Queen Elizabeth embraces YouTube

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 18:05:54 +0000

Since 1957, the monarch has issued a yearly Christmas message to people in the United Kingdom and around the world. Fifty years ago this Christmas, Queen Elizabeth II's message was televised for the first time.... Read more...

Queen Joins iPod Enthusiasts

Fri, 17 Jun 2005 22:32:14 +0000

Queen Elizabeth II has reportedly joined millions of iPod users today – as she approved the purchase of a six gigabyte silver iPod mini. The iPod mini was purchased by a royal staffer for... Read more...

Queen to give knighthood to Bill Gates

Tom Warren — Sun, 25 Jan 2004 19:25:30 +0000

Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder and the world's wealthiest man, is to receive an honorary knighthood for "services to global enterprise". The recommendation that he receive the honour was made by the Chancellor,... Read more...