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VIDEO: Get h(app)y this St. Paddy's Day

Feel the 'Luck of the Irish' with some apps as millions descend to local pubs this St. Patrick's Day

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VIDEO: Mosquitoes, meet your new match

Scientists have produced a new vaccine for Dengue fever that's proving to be potent against fever-carrying mosquitoes.

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VIDEO: Pigeon patrol monitors pollution

A flock of pigeons, armed with pollution-detecting backpacks, are monitoring London skies for signs of nitrogen dioxide.

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VIDEO: The valley of death blooms wild

Usually hot and barren, Death Valley in California had a rare sighting of wildflowers.

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Ugly tomatoes could be green miracle

Tomatoes too ugly for shop shelves are being used to generate large amounts of power.

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VIDEO: Get h(app)y this St. Paddy's Day

Feel the 'Luck of the Irish' with some apps as millions descend to local pubs this St. Patrick's Day

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SCIENCE NEWS  

VIDEO: Mosquitoes, meet your new match

Scientists have produced a new vaccine for Dengue fever that's proving to be potent against fever-carrying mosquitoes.

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TELECOMS  

Not Berry nice, WhatsApp

It must be nice to have a business so big you're willing to alienate millions of your users, says Alan Cooper

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SECURITY  

VIDEO: Pay by selfie

Amazon's latest patent would allow users to pay for purchases using a selfie, used as a form of biometric password.

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SOFTWARE  

VIDEO: Android's (N)ew features

While Android N enjoys its developer trial on selected Nexus devices, here's what to expect from the latest android version.

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BUSINESS  

The creepy world of VR adverts

Advertisers desperate to get their message heard are turning to virtual reality to push their brands.

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HARDWARE  

Tim Cook: Not just a CEO

Tim Cook wants to protect Apple users from America and keep their secrets safe.

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GAMING  

Cape gamers ready to rAge

The Cape Town leg of the rAge gaming show will kick off on Friday and is sure to thrill geeks and gamers alike.

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INTERNET  

Cape rolls out free wi-fi

First 50 hotspots have been connected in the Western Cape.

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GADGETS  

VIDEO: A virtual reality for PS gamers

Sony announced the price for the VR headset at a PlayStation event, making one wonder what's included in the VR bundle.

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SPACE  

NASA to set space bonfire

Space agency plans to start large fire inside space capsule to learn more about safety requirements for future missions.

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DISCOVERY  

VIDEO: Mosquitoes, meet your new match

Scientists have produced a new vaccine for Dengue fever that's proving to be potent against fever-carrying mosquitoes.

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ENVIRONMENT  

VIDEO: Pigeon patrol monitors pollution

A flock of pigeons, armed with pollution-detecting backpacks, are monitoring London skies for signs of nitrogen dioxide.

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