Design futuresDesignSpraytect: the iPhone case that comes with pepper sprayEver wanted to send a text while blinding your attacker? Here's the latest in a line of accessories that transform your phone into a personal security deviceWe've seen iPhone cases in the shape of vintage cameras and diamante Disney characters, some that can turn your phone into a wallet and others that make it float.
But now, a safety conscious US dad has developed a product that can transform your phone into a weapon: meet Spraytect, the iPhone pepper-spray case. Read More...
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Storm clouds pass over downtown Chicago and the Bronzeville neighborhood, heading east out over Lake Michigan. Photograph: Charles Rex Arbogast/APStorm clouds pass over downtown Chicago and the Bronzeville neighborhood, heading east out over Lake Michigan. Photograph: Charles Rex Arbogast/APChicago This article is more than 6 months oldTornadoes halt Chicago air traffic as residents urged to seek shelterThis article is more than 6 months oldAt least eight tornadoes hit north-eastern Illinois, with no immediate reports of injuries Read More...