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Hello Tell a friend | Terms & Conditions   Newsletter Thursday, 24 December 2015 Want more? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook   TECHNOLOGY NEWS   Enter Durban video a YouTube hit The brainchild of Kierran Allen, the Enter Durban video is a self-funded video that displays the beauty of Durban. [VIDEO] Full story   Xmas gadgets: Decisions, decisions… US law to muzzle lion hunting Guide to discern 'potent' mercury levels in fish Scan your face to access account Roman skeletons found at army barracks   SCIENCE NEWS   US law to muzzle lion hunting Authorities list two subspecies as endangered and threatened. Full story   Guide to discern 'potent' mercury levels in fish Roman skeletons found at army barracks Couple clone dog for R140 000 Nasa cancels launch of next Mars probe TELECOMS   Brazil blocks WhatsApp A Brazilian court has ordered cellular service providers nationwide to block the popular WhatsApp smartphone app for two days. Full story   Be an appy traveller, get KnowRoaming Smartphone app helps predict famine Orange doesn't plan to buy Cell C Nothing crazy about Google project loon SECURITY   Scan your face to access account Bank customers will soon be able to log into their accounts using face scans and voice recognition. Full story   Suspect arrested for hacking celeb mails Warning over older Java software Hello Kitty fan site breached Apple's scathing attack on UK snooping bill SOFTWARE   Microsoft OneDrive: The countdown begins Time is running out for tens of millions of Windows users worldwide using Microsoft's free storage quota on cloud service OneDrive. Full story   How to avoid Star Wars spoilers in 3 clicks Less artificial, more intelligence Apple unveils Arabic version of Siri The 5 best games for your phone BUSINESS   Toshiba expects loss of $4.5 billion Scandal-hit conglomerate Toshiba warned on Monday that it expects to post a record annual loss of $4.5 billion. Full story   Apple Pay comes to China Cook on Apple tax saga: 'Political crap' Happily never after? Yahoo's homepage betrays its confusion HARDWARE   How to buy a laptop Testers say finding right laptop relies on step-by-step choices Full story   E-learning allows kids to see the world Huawei's Mate S ticks the premium boxes New phone battery recharges in minutes 3D printing the future GAMING   Does playing games make you a 'gamer'? While 49 percent of American adults play video games, only 10 percent consider themselves "gamers." Full story   The best kids games of 2015 The 5 best games for your phone Gift guide: games for adults Gift guide: games for kids INTERNET   Enter Durban video a YouTube hit The brainchild of Kierran Allen, the Enter Durban video is a self-funded video that displays the beauty of Durban. [VIDEO] Full story   Can you spot the #panda? Don't lose your head over Twitter pics Beware of websites that fake it How Trump is breaking up online friendships GADGETS   Turkey, crackers and phones at dinner A survey suggests nearly ten million of us will use a mobile during Christmas dinner. Full story   Kitchen table that charges your phone Phone Warzone – Decide or die Be an appy traveller, get KnowRoaming Hello Barbie, are you good or evil? SPACE   Nasa cancels launch of next Mars probe A US science satellite slated to launch to Mars in March has been grounded due to a leak in a key research instrument. Full story   SpaceX pulls off dramatic, historic landing The man who wants to put kids in space SpaceX delays Falcon9 launch Monkey King set for journey into space DISCOVERY   Roman skeletons found at army barracks Artefacts found with the bones included a rare coin of the emperor Valens, who reigned between 364 and 378AD. Full story   New hope to beat Aids Our ancestral appearances Grey wolves became man's best friend Experts puzzled by dino's 'sails' ENVIRONMENT   US law to muzzle lion hunting Authorities list two subspecies as endangered and threatened. Full story   Guide to discern 'potent' mercury levels in fish How female lions scare off rivals Wild bees disappearing in US crop regions US enacts protections for lions   Want more? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook     Having a problem viewing this newsletter? Click here to report the problem. To subscribe to another newsletter that's better suited to your interests, such as motoring or entertainment and many more, click here. To unsubscribe from this newsletter click here. Terms and conditions apply. The newsletter you just read reaches 45 000 subscribers a day. To learn how to place your advert in this newsletter, or on IOL, contact our sales team at sales@iol.co.za     © 2014 Independent Online - All rights reserved. Reliance on the information this newsletter contains is at your own risk. Please read our user agreement

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