Brian Gongol

A conclusion has been reached with the help of a lot of computing power that any Rubik's Cube puzzle can be solved in no more than 20 moves. Not that most of us can come anywhere close to matching that ideal.

Thanks to real-time satellite imagery, we can see just how profoundly many rivers have exceeded their banks

(Video - with some coarse language) Charlie Brooker destroys television "psychics" by showing just how transparent their cold-read schemes really are. Hilarious, and a blow for science.

The employee-owned company appears to have been reasonably successful in staging itself to remain strong in the long term