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Cloud gaming faces challenges as Google prepares launch 24 Aug 2019 - 10:18 pm
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The sky never goes dark while the Amazon burns 22 Aug 2019 - 02:08 pm
This handout NASA Earth Observatory image obtained on August 21, 2019, captured by Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite shows several fires burning in the Brazilian states of Amazonas (top C-L), Para (top R), Mato
Russia sends 'Fedor' its first humanoid robot into space 22 Aug 2019 - 09:27 am
This handout picture taken on July 26, 2019, and released by the official website of the Russian State Space Corporation ROSCOSMOS on August 21, 2019 shows Russian humanoid robot Skybot F-850 (Fedor) being tested ahead of its flight on board Soyuz MS-14 s
Amazon opens its largest campus anywhere, in India 21 Aug 2019 - 02:33 pm
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Going 'nude': UK supermarkets test plastic-free zones 21 Aug 2019 - 12:54 pm
Signs promoting plastic free packaging are seen above a display of loose fresh fruit as a shopper browses at Budgens supermarket in Belsize Park, north London on July 2, 2019. AFP / TOLGA AKMEN
More than 2,300 tigers killed and trafficked this century: report 21 Aug 2019 - 09:00 am
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Huawei expects no relief from US sanctions but is confident 20 Aug 2019 - 07:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: Huawei logo is seen during the Consumer Electronics Expo in Beijing.  AFP / FRED DUFOUR
Twitter to let users follow interests as well as people 14 Aug 2019 - 11:57 am
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Huawei launches own operating system to rival Android 09 Aug 2019 - 07:14 pm
Richard Yu, head of Huawei's consumer business, unveils the company's new HarmonyOS operating system during a press conference in Dongguan, Guangdong province on August 9, 2019. (AFP / FRED DUFOUR)
Twitter reveals unauthorized data use 07 Aug 2019 - 03:39 pm
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Google to allow rival search engines to compete on Android - at a price 02 Aug 2019 - 07:27 pm
A 3D printed Android mascot, Bugdroid, seen in front of a Google logo in this illustration taken July 9, 2017. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)
US teen wins $3 million at video game World Cup 29 Jul 2019 - 10:02 pm
Kyle Bugha Giersdorf celebrates after winning the Fortnite World Cup solo final at Arthur Ashe Stadium on July 28, 2019 in New York City. (Mike Stobe/Getty Images/AFP)
Facebook to pay record $5 billion US fine over privacy violations but critics call it a bargain 24 Jul 2019 - 03:37 pm
In this file photo taken on May 1, 2018 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the annual F8 summit at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. (AFP / JOSH EDELSON)
Researchers warn of 'unexpected implications' as climate risks converge 22 Jul 2019 - 11:06 pm
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Water-smart green roofs and plazas make a splash in Rotterdam 22 Jul 2019 - 08:19 pm
Rain collects in the main water basin of the Benthemplein public
Machine-meshed super-humans remain stuff of fantasy 20 Jul 2019 - 07:43 pm
Futurist entrepreneur Elon Musk speaks during the unveiling of the new Tesla Model Y in Hawthorne, California on March 14, 2019. AFP / Frederic J Brown
NASA aims to build on moon as a way station for Mars 20 Jul 2019 - 07:43 pm
A museum employee carries a life-sized astronaut cutout of NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, during the Apollo 11, 50th Live celebration at Space Center Houston on July 19, 2019, in Houston, Texas. AFP / Loren Elliott
Instagram expands hiding 'likes' to make you happier 19 Jul 2019 - 08:04 pm
In this file photo taken on May 2, 2019 logos of US social network Instagram are displayed on a screen of a smartphone in Nantes, western France.  AFP / Loic Venance