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Privacy becomes a selling point at tech show 07 Jan 2019 - 01:07 pm
A monorail train plastered with a Google advertisement passes a giant sign from Apple on a building as preparations are underway for the CES 2019 show, January 6, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP / Robyn Beck
China lands spacecraft on 'dark' side of moon in world first 03 Jan 2019 - 05:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: This file picture taken early on December 8, 2018 shows a Long March 3B rocket, transporting the Chang'e-4 lunar rover, lifting off from the Xichang launch centre in Xichang in China's southwestern Sichuan province. AFP / STR
Report claims fraud in Frenchwoman's 'oldest-ever' world record 02 Jan 2019 - 02:36 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 21, 1996, Jeanne Calment, French pensioner and the world's oldest person, looks at her birthday cake upon turning 121 years old during a ceremony held in her honour at Arles City Hall in southern France. AFP /
Tech predictions for 2019: It gets worse before it gets better 30 Dec 2018 - 01:05 pm
A file picture of Samsung foldable smartphone being introduced.
As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up 26 Dec 2018 - 08:32 am
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SoftBank alum unveils 'affectionate' companion robot in Japan 24 Dec 2018 - 12:25 pm
GROOVE X's new home robots LOVOT are pictured at its demonstration during the launching event in Tokyo, Japan, December 18, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Musk's SpaceX successfully deploys US GPS satellite into orbit 24 Dec 2018 - 11:11 am
File photo of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, scheduled to launch a U.S. Air Force navigation satellite, sits on Launch Complex 40 after the launch was postponed after an abort procedure was triggered by the onboard flight computer, at Cape Canaveral, Florida
Satellites to safety apps: 10 new uses of technology to help people in 2018 24 Dec 2018 - 10:46 am
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SpaceX halts launch of U.S. military satellite due to winds 22 Dec 2018 - 05:30 pm
The Dragon crew capsule sits in the SpaceX hangar at Launch Complex 39-A, where the space ship and Falcon 9 booster rocket are being prepared for a January 2019 launch at Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. December 18, 2018. REUTERS/Steve Nesius
Drone threat a steep learning curve for airport chiefs 21 Dec 2018 - 09:55 pm
A drone flies as an airplane is seen in the background during a press presentation near Zurich on August 23, 2017. AFP/Fabrice Coffrini
Facebook: Backlash threatens world's biggest platform 20 Dec 2018 - 07:33 pm
In this file photo taken on May 16, 2018, a figurine carrying the logo of social network Facebook is viewed in Paris. (AFP / JOEL SAGET)
What makes chickens happy? Nobody is quite sure 20 Dec 2018 - 02:58 pm
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NASA says hackers stole employee information 19 Dec 2018 - 09:18 pm
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Facebook defends data sharing after new report on partner deals 19 Dec 2018 - 05:12 pm
FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of mobile users are seen next to a screen projection of Facebook logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
WhatsApp rolls out Picture-in-Picture mode for Android users 17 Dec 2018 - 03:23 pm
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New Facebook bug exposed photos of up to 6.8 million users 14 Dec 2018 - 08:36 pm
A 3D printed Facebook logo is seen in front of displayed cyber code in this illustration taken March 22, 2016. Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Curry says moon landing conspiracy comments a joke 13 Dec 2018 - 06:25 pm
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Apple announces plan to build $1 billion campus in Texas 13 Dec 2018 - 02:00 pm
A surveillance camera is seen outside an Apple store in Beijing, China December 12, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee