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Apple makes iPhones tougher to crack Apple is working on enhancements that would prevent the company from updating the software of an iPhone without knowing a user's password. Full story                     Want more? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook     TOP STORIES

Race to build internet '100 times faster' Researchers are joining forces with vendors to build next-generation 5G networks. Full story

Apple to make iPhone harder to hack Company reacts to FBI demands by working on making it impossible for Apple to unlock a phone. Full story

VIDEO: Pasteur, Lister, Hilleman honoured Three scientists collectively have saved millions of lives through their inventions and findings. Full story

VIDEO: Facebook's "Reactions" emojis We can finally express our emotions with more than just the dreaded "Like" button as Facebook launches "Reactions" emojis. Full story

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TECHNOLOGY NEWS

Race to build internet '100 times faster' Researchers are joining forces with vendors to build next-generation 5G networks. Full story     Apple to make iPhone harder to hack VIDEO: Facebook's "Reactions" emojis Google's robot is no pushover Facebook launches 'Reactions' worldwide

SCIENCE NEWS

VIDEO: Pasteur, Lister, Hilleman honoured Three scientists collectively have saved millions of lives through their inventions and findings. Full story   Where eagles defy the odds VIDEO: The evolution of snakes Hitler's embarrassing penis problem Can Africa lead climate change fight?

TELECOMS

Race to build internet '100 times faster' Researchers are joining forces with vendors to build next-generation 5G networks. Full story   VIDEO: Verizon sparks 5G conversation Video streaming causes stress - Ericsson Telkom. What customer care? Telkom rolls out free fibre trial

SECURITY

The fax is back In the wake of hacking scandals some executives are taking to sending handwritten faxes as a security precaution. Full story   Facebook backs Apple on iPhone unlock Apple request risks 'dangerous' precedent Relive the horror at the malware museum 5 scandalous social media hacks

SOFTWARE

VIDEO: Never lost in translation Google included 13 new languages including isiXhosa to its Google Translate service, supporting 103 languages overall. Full story   VIDEO: The reading power of Siri VIDEO: What the Apple watch needs next Microsoft has a secret weapon WhatsApp with regulation?

BUSINESS

When Facebook became a Tupperware party What started out as a forum for oversharing is now just a home for hundreds of adverts. Full story   Isle of Man hopes to lure driverless cars Microsoft snaps up Swiftkey Why everyone hates Uber's new logo Microsoft drops datacentre into the sea

HARDWARE

Google's robot is no pushover Google's new Atlas robot has fantastic balance and is near on impossible to push over. Full story   WD to buy Sandisk for $15.8bn VIDEO: Double up for Huawei Matebook 2016's key tech trends Fitbit fails to impress with smarts

GAMING

Help Leo get his Oscar Calling all old-school gamers! Here is a chance to help Leonardo DiCaprio get his Oscar. Full story   VIDEO: How not to suck at Street Fighter V Test your relationship in space The power of time in Quantum Break Jackson wrote Sonic 3 music?

INTERNET

Facebook launches 'Reactions' worldwide Social media titan now allows users to do more than simply "like" a post. Full story   VIDEO: Facebook maps human settlements The Nigerian astronaut trapped in space Bill to tighten online content regulation Facebook extends suicide risk tools

GADGETS

Apple to make iPhone harder to hack Company reacts to FBI demands by working on making it impossible for Apple to unlock a phone. Full story   VIDEO: UL tests fireproof hoverboards VIDEO: Zuckerberg appears at MWC 2016 VIDEO: Double up for Huawei Matebook VIDEO: Samsung launches Galaxy S7

SPACE

'Space music' heard from dark side of Moon Hidden Nasa recordings reveal Apollo 10 astronauts heard mysterious whistling sound while orbiting the far side of the Moon. [VIDEO] Full story   India plans to launch 60 space missions China's bold plan to search for aliens VIDEO: ET, please contact us? Scientists make landmark discovery

DISCOVERY

VIDEO: Pasteur, Lister, Hilleman honoured Three scientists collectively have saved millions of lives through their inventions and findings. Full story   VIDEO: The evolution of snakes Hitler's embarrassing penis problem VIDEO: A step forward in 3D tech VIDEO: Hairy protection from germs

ENVIRONMENT

Where eagles defy the odds Contrary to expectation, raptors in the Sandveld farming region produce more chicks than those in protected areas Full story   WATCH: Giant panda takes a tumble Dolphin dies after it's passed around for selfies 40% of KZN set for drilling, fracking Chameleon Lady shows true colours

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