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Berlin-born polar bear cub named after football club Hertha 02 Apr 2019 - 01:13 pm
Polar bear cub Hertha plays with a ball after she was given her name on April 2, 2019 at the Tierpark zoo in Berlin. AFP / John MACDOUGALL
Regulators knew before crashes that 737 MAX trim control was confusing in some conditions: document 31 Mar 2019 - 10:04 pm
Visitors watch as a Boeing 737 Max lands after an air display during the Farnborough Airshow, south west of London on July 16, 2018. AFP/Ben Stansall
Huawei slammed by UK for jeopardizing national security 31 Mar 2019 - 10:04 pm
An employee stands next to the logo of Huawei in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China March 29, 2019. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
Remote Cape with 'world's cleanest air' offers smog respite 31 Mar 2019 - 12:17 pm
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'Cow toilets' in Netherlands aim to cut e-moo-ssions 29 Mar 2019 - 08:36 pm
Cows graze in a field in Vlezenbeek near Brussels in this August 7, 2015 file photo. Reuters/Francois Lenoir
Blockchain potent force but 'no cure-all' for land rights 27 Mar 2019 - 11:05 pm
The Bitcoin logo is seen on a pillow on display at the Consensus 2018 blockchain technology conference in New York City, May 16, 2018. Reuters/Mike Segar
Bodybags, rats, waste: Disaster response turns to VR for grim training 27 Mar 2019 - 09:00 pm
A Thai forensic police officer wearing a virtual reality headset before searching for victims in a simulated city in ruins at the police headquarters in Chon Buri province on February 26, 2019. AFP / Lillian Suwanrumpha
Three ‘Godfathers of Deep Learning’ selected for Turing Award 27 Mar 2019 - 01:23 pm
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Ugandan farmers test big-data solution to climate challenges 26 Mar 2019 - 08:09 pm
Esther Nakisige, a beneficiary of the MUIIS farmer information service, checks her phone at her home in Iganga District, Uganda, on February 14, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation
NASA cancels first all-women spacewalk due to lack of small spacesuits 26 Mar 2019 - 05:33 pm
The International Space Station (ISS) crew member Anne McClain of the U.S. smiles after donning space suits shortly before the launch at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan December 3, 2018. Reuters/Shamil Zhumatov
Apple pivot led by star-packed video service 26 Mar 2019 - 10:40 am
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an event launching Apple tv+ at Apple headquarters on March 25, 2019, in Cupertino, California. AFP / NOAH BERGER
Apple invites Hollywood to Silicon Valley in TV push 25 Mar 2019 - 12:29 pm
The logo of Apple company is seen outside an Apple store in Bordeaux, France, March 22, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
Apple's new AirPods with longer talk time, wireless charging 21 Mar 2019 - 09:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: Video screen image of Apple AirPods during a media event in San Francisco, California, U.S. September 7, 2016. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach
Tweet Impact: Los Angeles 'meteor' sets internet alight 21 Mar 2019 - 07:38 pm
A bright orange fireball that arced over Hollywood -- home of countless disaster movies -- sent people scrambling to capture the scene for social media -- even if it later turned out to be more fiction than fact.
Europe is changing Google for the better 20 Mar 2019 - 07:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: Workers move a Google logo during the opening of the new Alphabet's Google Berlin office in Berlin, Germany, January 22, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
Facebook ever-more vulnerable to policy risks, analysts warn 20 Mar 2019 - 07:03 pm
In this file photo taken on February 05, 2019 the Facebook logo is displayed on a tablet in Paris. (AFP/Lionel Bonaventure)
Arctic black carbon work hampered by U.S. and Russia, says Finland 20 Mar 2019 - 07:03 pm
Finland's flag flutters in Helsinki, Finland, May 3, 2017. Reuters/Ints Kalnins
Apple launches new AirPods ahead of March 25 event 20 Mar 2019 - 04:02 pm
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