Battle Worlds: Kronos has been a labor of love for developer KING Art Games. Originally created more than six years ago, the project has taken Kickstarter by storm and has more than doubled its original goal with just three days to go. Designed for Mac, PC, Linux, and Web browsers, only $12,000 more in pledges […] Read more
Rubel Hossain has contracted chicken pox, becoming the latest Bangladesh seamer to suffer a physical setback. He will miss the limited-overs leg of the Zimbabwe tour, after picking up the illness on Friday. Rubel had earlier been rested for the second Test due to a shoulder niggle, and had gone down with fever on the […] Read more
The second and final Test between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh continues to hang by the proverbial thread. Bangladesh are 272 runs ahead with five wickets in hand, but are some way from dominating the proceedings. Zimbabwe fought back manfully in the second session, taking three quick wickets just before tea and adding two more in the […] Read more
Staying visible at dusk or dawn is a key concern for cyclists and runners on the road. One Kickstarter project brings eye-catching illumination to the streets with fiber optic safety vests designed to alert drivers. The Noxgear Tracer360 lights up wearers in 360-degree pops, bursts and blinking modes with a reflective core and flexible cable […] Read more
Visitors to Brazil for the 2014 soccer World Cup will not be able to use the latest wireless technology operating on a frequency used widely in the United States and Europe, the head of telecom regulator Anatel told Reuters. Anatel president Jõao Rezende said in an interview that the 700 MHz spectrum won’t be ready […] Read more
Sebastian Vettel has publicly apologised to “every single member” of Red Bull Racing for his antics in Malaysia. Vettel drew widespread criticism when he ignored team orders to steal the Malaysian Grand Prix victory from his team-mate Mark Webber. Vettel apologised to Webber in the immediate aftermath with a reported handshake between the two clearing […] Read more
Jesse Ryder has been “interacting with his family” as police charged a second man about the attack which hopitalised the New Zealand cricketer. Ryder, the 28-year-old Wellington all-rounder, was described to be “stable” in Christchurch Hospital having been admitted in the early hours of Thursday morning after suffering multiple injuries, including a fractured skull, in […] Read more
Leicestershire have signed Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan as their second overseas player for this season’s Friends Life t20. Al Hasan is currently ranked as the top all-rounder by the ICC in one-day internationals and will join Australian Joe Burns at Grace Road. “I’m really pleased that we have been able to sign a player […] Read more
Andy Murray will play David Ferrer in the final of the ATP Sony Open after fighting back from a set down to defeat Richard Gasquet 6-7 (3-7) 6-1 6-2 in Miami. Murray, the second seed, started slowly and eighth-seed Gasquet took a 3-0 lead in the first set thanks to a break of serve in […] Read more
England captain Alastair Cook has laid down the challenge to his one-day international colleagues ahead of this year’s Champions Trophy. On Sunday, Cook’s tourists will begin a three-match series against New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton, which will be England’s last before they have to name their 15 to take part in June’s mini-World […] Read more