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A century after its discovery, scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep

The first confirmed footage of a juvenile colossal squid in its natural habitat shows a delicate and graceful animal – far from the “monster” narrative we see all too often.
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Does technology cause ‘digital dementia’ in older people?

The theory that an increased use of phones and computers has weakened our overall cognitive ability has been around since 2012. But is it true?
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Incredible breakthrough after scientists make dire wolves “de-extinct”

In a groundbreaking feat of genetic engineering, the long-extinct dire wolf has been brought back to life, marking an historic moment in the science of de-extinction.
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5G Technology: How It Will Transform Communication and Connectivity in the Coming Year

The transformative potential of 5G technology is huge. In the coming year, its impact will be felt across various domains — from healthcare to entertainment industries.
8 places you should never keep your phone
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8 places you should never keep your phone

You're probably guilty of these.
13 things that could happen when you quit social media
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13 things that could happen when you quit social media

Social media is glorious fun and a colossal time-suck, not to mention pretty darn addictive. Here's what happens when you pull the plug, even for a short hiatus.
Before you hit “Unsubscribe” on unwanted emails, read this first
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Read this before hitting ‘unsubscribe’ on unwanted emails

Your inbox being flooded with spam emails is very annoying. But before you hit 'unsubscribe' beware of the dangers. Experts warn that many spammers are far from harmless.
18 secrets to steal from people who never get hacked
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Avoid getting hacked with these best practice secrets

18 secrets to steal to stop cybercriminals in their tracks.
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3 times you should never “accept cookies” on a site
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These are the 3 occasions you should never “accept cookies” on a site

Cookies are everywhere online, but should you allow them into your browsing life?
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Never do this during a thunderstorm

The obvious thing to do during a thunderstorm is to get inside. Once you're inside, remember these tips to stay safe from lightning.
Facebook Messenger scams are on the rise – here’s how to protect yourself
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Facebook Messenger scams are on the rise – here’s how to protect yourself

Facebook Messenger scams are "rare," according to Facebook. Our experts say otherwise. Whichever is true, falling for one can be devastating. Here's what to watch out for.
You’ve been scrolling the wrong way on your iPhone – here’s what to do instead
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You’ve been scrolling the wrong way on your iPhone – here’s what to do instead

At the end of a scrolling session and need to get back to the top? You don't have to scroll up endlessly. Here's an iPhone trick that can bring you back to the top of the page with just a tap of [...]
blue ocean
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13 fascinating facts about the world’s oceans

Dive right into these amazing trivia facts that will make you ‘sea’ the ocean in a whole new way.
When your battery is low, charging your phone at a public charging port is tempting. But here's why it's risky to use them
Home Tips,Science/Technology, Science/Technology

8 places you should never charge your phone

When your battery is low, charging your phone at a public charging port is tempting. But here's why it's risky to use them.
rain drops on window
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8 weird things you never knew about rain

Where it rains sulphuric acid, why some rain never hits the ground, and more facts you never knew about the wet stuff that falls from the sky.
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