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Apple urged to study iPhone addiction in children
Two large shareholders have urged Apple to study whether iPhones are proving addictive for children and that intensive use of…
John Young, who set records in space with NASA, is dead at 87
John Young, a legendary US astronaut who went into space six times, orbited the moon and then walked on its…
Married heart patients more likely than singles to survive
People with heart disease have better long-term survival odds when they are married, a recent US study suggests. Compared to…
Computer chip ‘flaw’ sparks security debate
A newly discovered vulnerability in computer chips raised concerns Wednesday that hackers could access sensitive data on most modern systems,…
Spotify hit with $1.6 billion copyright lawsuit
Music streaming company Spotify was sued by Wixen Music Publishing Inc last week for allegedly using thousands of songs, including…
Quarter of Earth’s land will be drier under 2 C warming: study
More than a quarter of Earth's land surface will become "significantly" drier even if humanity manages to limit global warming…
WhatsApp messaging service returns after global outage
WhatsApp, a popular messaging service owned by Facebook Inc, suffered a global outage for about an hour on Sunday before…
Self-healing glass: a cracking discovery from Japan to revolutionise products
A Japanese researcher has developed – by accident- a new type of glass that can be repaired simply by pressing…
China’s Huawei flags slowest revenue growth in four years
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd expects 2017 revenue to rise 15 per cent to 600 billion yuan ($92.08 billion), its…