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Toshiba completes $21bn sale of chip unit

Embattled conglomerate Toshiba on Friday completed the $21 billion sale of its prized chip unit to an investment consortium, a move seen as crucial...

Ugandans to pay tax for using WhatsApp and Facebook

The Parliament of Uganda has passed a law that imposes a tax of $0.05 daily for each user of internet messaging service WhatsApp starting...

Pompeii victim crushed by rock while fleeing eruption

Archaeologists at Pompeii have uncovered the remains of an unfortunate man who was decapitated by an enormous rock while fleeing the volcano. Nearby Mount Vesuvius...

Four-year hunt for MH370 ends after private search

The four-year hunt for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has ended with the latest, privately funded search coming to a close. US-based Ocean Infinity had been...

Google to warn humans during chat with bots

Google says it will take steps to ensure that humans are not fooled when they get called by software bots that can convincingly mimic the human voice.

Kenya launches first satellite into space

Kenya on Friday successfully launched its first satellite into space, an event that was watched by many.

Frenchman gets ‘third face’ in new transplant

The first person in the world to receive two facial transplants says he is feeling well, three months after his latest groundbreaking operation.

Facebook facial recognition faces class-action suit

Facebook must face a class action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology, a California judge has ruled.

Zuckerberg apologizes for Facebook data leak

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg vowed Wednesday to "step up" to fix problems at the social media giant, as it fights a snowballing scandal over the hijacking of personal data from millions of its users.

Stephen Hawking dies aged 76

World renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76. He died peacefully at his home in Cambridge in the early hours of Wednesday, his family said.

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