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iPhone 8 images leaked, potential design exposed

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Leaked molds ignite buzz around iPhone 8's design, hinting at radical changes and mirroring Samsung's edge-to-edge approach.
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3 Facts About Naked Broadband You've Probably Been Wondering About

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Here are a few facts about naked broadband you may have either pondered on in the past or forgot to ask about in the first place.
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Facebook deems a number of threatening statements 'acceptable'

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Leaked guidelines for Facebook moderators show how they monitor violence, hate speech, revenge porn and more on the social media platform.
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NYC hopes to help homeless with an app - is it enough?

Thu, 18th May 2017
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With more than 62,000 homeless living in New York City, demand for shelter in the city has increased by 79 percent in the last decade.
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Hewlett Packard unveils ridiculous memory-driven computer

Wed, 17th May 2017
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By building around memory rather than the CPU, they can eliminate the relatively clunky and inefficient manner that the computers process data today.
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Pirates of the Caribbean film held ransom by, well.. pirates

Tue, 16th May 2017
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The hackers have demanded an enormous undisclosed amount of money be paid in Bitcoin. Disney apparently refuses to pay, and is working with the FBI.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring internet to far corners of the Earth

Tue, 16th May 2017
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Half the world doesn't have the luxury of being able to connect to the internet at their leisure, even though internet access is basic human right.
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Nvidia announces new powerhouse graphics card feat. new tech

Mon, 15th May 2017
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This heavyweight GPU will be more targeted at data centre usage and high-performance computing, as opposed to consumer level computing.
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Microsoft announces controllers for mixed reality headsets

Fri, 12th May 2017
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Developers have two headsets to choose from: a $300 Acer one and a $329 HP one, both of which are available now for pre-order.
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Snapchat Spectacles put up tidy but modest sales numbers

Thu, 11th May 2017
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social media
The numbers weren't exactly super-specific, but it's enough to make some estimates of how many units they've sold.
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Trump team fumble their way through entry-level dirty politics

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Trump's administration bungles online cleanup, leaving traces of a deleted anti-Muslim press release exposed. The internet never forgets.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy S8

Tue, 9th May 2017
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Samsung Galaxy S8 dazzles with top-tier display and design, but biometric quirks and Bixby disappoint. A stylish yet pricey choice at 7.9/10.
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Elon Musk enlists help of Twitter in naming new tunnel bore

Mon, 8th May 2017
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tesla
Elon Musk turns to Twitter for help in naming The Boring Company's new tunnel bore, eliciting a flood of creative and humorous suggestions.
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Apple takes wearable tech crown from Fitbit

Mon, 8th May 2017
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Apple has been crowned the leading wearable technology company, despite CEO Tim Cook's stubborn refusal to release Apple Watch numbers.
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Hands-on Review: Parallels Toolbox for Mac

Fri, 5th May 2017
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apple
Parallels Toolbox for Mac simplifies daily tasks by consolidating essential utilities into a single menu bar app, priced at USD $9.99.
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May the 4th be with you: Star Wars tech that actually exists

Thu, 4th May 2017
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From holograms to bionic limbs, this Star Wars day unveils real-life tech feats inspired by the saga's futuristic vision.
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Apple pauses world dominance to patent AR technology

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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You could theoretically place and move objects in your home to see if they work to your liking, without having to even get off the couch.
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Collaboration keeps digital tech alive at Christchurch schools

Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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digital technology
A joint effort between several secondary and tertiary institutes results in quality technology learning for high school students in Canterbury.
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A vibrating hairbrush would be handy, right? Tech finds its way in beauty

Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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cosmetics
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digital technology
L'Oreal's new vibrating hairbrush with built-in microphone and app connectivity is just the beginning of beauty tech.
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President Trump and Technology: Good or Bad? Here's what the experts say

Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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Donald Trump's victory in the US election could have significant implications for the technology industry, say analysts.