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Concerns grow in Europe over threat from deadly pig virus
France is expected to suspend pig-related imports from a number of countries as worries grow over the spread of a…
Bill Gates will own no Microsoft stock in four years
Bill Gates, the former chief executive and chairman of Microsoft Corp, will have no direct ownership in the company he…
Filling vacuum: Telenor to bring online payment gateway this year
In a move that will benefit the country’s e-commerce, Telenor Pakistan is developing an online payment solution for the domestic…
Egyptians may have used water to move pyramid stones
A new study suggests that Egyptians may have used water to help move the massive stones to build the pyramids.…
Scientists trying to understand North American starfish deaths
Scientists are struggling to find the cause of a disease that is killing off numerous species of starfish on both…
Researchers say Neanderthals were not stupid
“No offense, but your ancestors probably were no brighter than a Neanderthal.” That's the message a pair of researchers delivered…
Astronomers find madly spinning exoplanet Beta Pictoris b
Astronomers, for the first time, have been able to measure the rotation of an exoplanet which spins around its axis…
Samsung still rules the roost in growing smartphone market
South Korea's Samsung remained at the top of the rapidly growing smartphone market in early 2014 as Chinese rivals gained…
Facebook adds anonymous login, in move to build trust
Facebook moved Wednesday to bolster the trust of its more than one billion users by providing new controls on how…