Lions prop Gethin Jenkins is hopeful of being fit for Wales’ November international campaign after shoulder surgery.

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We take a look at some groundbreaking technology advances and deployments in recent months.

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The latest move — sending the Patriots a 2011 first-round pick for Richard Seymour — virtually guarantees the Raider ineptitude will continue. If you’re wondering how Davis, who shipped Randy Moss to New England for a fourth-rounder in 2007, manages to sustain the haplessness, the Raiders trade chart cheat sheet might hold some clues.

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There hasn’t really been that many horror games so far this generation, and there have been even less really scary ones. Games such as Siren: Blood Curse, Alone in…

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Mike writes “San Francisco recently saw the unveiling of the world’s first algae fuel-powered vehicle, dubbed the Algaeus. The plug-in hybrid car, which is a Prius tricked out with a nickel metal hydride battery and a plug, runs on green crude from Sapphire Energy — no modifications to the gasoline engine necessary. The set-up is so effective, according to FUEL producer Rebecca Harrell, that the Algaeus can cross the US on approximately 25 gallons (more…)

elyons sends word out of UCLA of a completely unexpected discovery in the physics of the Sun-Earth interaction — a previously unknown basic mode of energy transfer from the solar wind to the Earth’s magnetosphere. “‘It’s like something else is heating the atmosphere besides the sun. This discovery is like finding it got hotter when the sun went down,’ said Larry Lyons, UCLA professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences. ‘We all have thought (more…)

There are sufficient free games available for the budget gamer, many of which we’ve already reviewed on MakeUseOf, but it’s not the only alternative.

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This could be very addictive: GoogleGoogle is teaming up with board game maker Hasbro to launch a Google MapsGoogle Maps version of Monopoly. A monopoly game to let you buy any street in the world.

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Tiger Woods breaks the course record at Cog Hill to take a huge lead into the final round of the BMW Championship.

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New image depicting man-made objects bigger than 4 inches some 19,000 by the latest count.

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