Part human, part machine: is Apple turning us all into cyborgs?

With its iPhones, watches and forthcoming smart glasses, Apple’s gadgets are increasingly becoming extensions of our minds and bodies. It’s the big tech dream – but could it turn into a nightmare?

By Alex Hern
Illustration by Steven Gregor

2021 Top Real Estate Markets: The technology hubs that make working from home possible are thriving, as are their housing markets

    Top Housing Markets: Tech Hubs and State Capitals Will Dominate 2021, according to realtor.com study. Sacramento, Calif., San Jose, Calif. and Charlotte, N.C. are forecasted to see the highest home price appreciation  and sales growth in 2021. 2021 Top Real Estate Markets, based on realtor.com’s local market forecast. Millennial homebuyers, relative affordability, and … Read more

An MDF bookcase for £12,000? The jolting genius of design superstudio Memphis

The high-voltage style, comic-strip colours and eye-watering price tags of this Italian collective changed the world of design – what better place for an exhibition than modernist Milton Keynes?

The Qilin highly symbolic creature deploys fantastic powers at the heart of Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon

  The Qilin’s appearance betokens a happy omen. Fine line and pounced ornament engraving carve the face of time. Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon timepiece is a masterful staging of the path of time, under the benevolent gaze of two Qilin, noble fantasy creatures from Asian mythology. Under the favourable auspices of this fabled creature reproduced … Read more

Why should girls learn coding?

  It’s long been known that there are far more men and boys who love coding, and the lack of women and girls in computer science is a well-documented problem. Let’s face it, technology is all around us and the demand for engineers and developers will only continue to grow. Whether its in the classroom, … Read more