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Thursday, 07 January 2016
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TECHNOLOGY NEWS  

Stop saying 'sorry'

Saying sorry might sound like good manners but a new app is helping women to stop apologizing so often.

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SCIENCE NEWS  

New spotter plane to curb poaching

SA-based groups donate a new spotter plane and other anti-poaching tools worth R2.6 million to Mozambique

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TELECOMS  

Internet reaches 80% of Tibet villages

The internet access in Tibet has seen a rapid increase of e-commerce thus boosting the country's revenue

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SECURITY  

Microsoft tight-lipped on Hotmail hack

Microsoft failed to warn victims of Chinese email hack-former employees

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SOFTWARE  

China takes on Microsoft

The Chinese government has asked US technology giant Microsoft to clarify "major issues" regarding a monopoly case.

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BUSINESS  

Google, Amazon reach treaty with Italy

" The amount of Google's alleged tax evasion in Italy would be around 1 billion euros"

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HARDWARE  

Fitbit fails to impress with smarts

Fitbit has unveiled its "smart fitness watch," aiming to get into the growing smartwatch segment with upgraded fitness tracking features.

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GAMING  

GAME REVIEW: Xenoblade Chronicles X

'Xenoblade Chronicles X' takes the pleasures of wasting time to a new extreme

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INTERNET  

Facebook making us narrow-minded

Like-minded groups on Facebook reinforce people's beliefs instead of challenging them.

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GADGETS  

Huawei to take a bite out of Apple?

Chinese electronics giant Huawei hopes to overtake US rival Apple and Korea's Samsung

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SPACE  

First Briton to walk in space

Three UK-born astronauts have made spacewalks but all took US citizenship to become astronauts

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DISCOVERY  

Plenty of passion from red haired prof

Joann Fletcher of red hair fame took viewers back 19,000 years to marvel over Egypt's historic events.

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ENVIRONMENT  

New spotter plane to curb poaching

SA-based groups donate a new spotter plane and other anti-poaching tools worth R2.6 million to Mozambique

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