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Church spires to boost phone, wi-fi signals in UK

The Church of England has 16,000 church buildings, about 65 percent of them in rural communities.

Japan team builds ultra-thin second skin message display

The band-aid-like device is just one millimetre thick and can monitor important health data as well as send and receive messages, including emojis.

Facebook to use postcards to verify identities

The postcard verification is Facebook's latest effort to respond to criticism from lawmakers, security experts and election integrity watchdog groups.

Fifteen facts about tech giant Amazon

US technology company Amazon has recently devoured Whole Foods Market, and is now biting into health care.

'Easy on the fries,' scientists tell bald people

Research had been published suggesting that chemicals used to fry potatoes could help stimulate hair growth.

Google begins blocking 'annoying' ads

Google's new ad filtering system rolled out this week aims to eliminate the 'irritating' marketing messages such as pop-ups and auto-play video ads.

Facebook ordered to stop tracking internet users

A Belgium court has ruled that social network giant, Facebook to stop tracking internet users who have no accounts with the US social network.

Cyberattacks are costly, and things could get worse: US report

It warned of malicious activity by "nation-states" and specifically cited Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea.

New mozzie emoji creates buzz to battle mosquito-borne disease

Facebook, Twitter accused of failing to comply with consumer rules

Let women take time giving birth: WHO

Transgender woman becomes world's first to breastfeed

FEATURED

Facebook denies 'censoring' 19th-century vagina painting

Although 'L'Origine du Monde' (The Origin of the World) hangs on the walls of the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, this did not stop Facebook from activating its ban on nude images.

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Amazon to open checkout-free grocery store

The Amazon Go store relies on cameras and sensors to track what shoppers remove from the shelves and they are billed after leaving the store.

Opinion

Raymond Suttner

Unfinished business and legacies of the #Zuma period

While he is obviously identified with corruption and state capture, Jacob Zuma also represented a form of “warrior masculinity”, that was conducive to violence. By RAYMOND SUTTNER.

The Conversation Africa

The five priorities SA's new administration should focus on

South Africa's new administration, under the leadership of Cyril Ramaphosa, can make some quick wins by focusing on fixing a few key areas. By ANTHONI VAN NIEUWKERK.

The Conversation Africa

How I marvelled at Black Panther's reimagining of Africa

The 'futurism' aspect puts the film head and shoulders above the rest, showcasing an iteration of Africa that imaginatively radical.

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