Elon Musk has completed his takeover of Twitter today after months of indecision and legal wrangling. The world's richest man finalised his $44bn (£37bn) takeover…

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It took Cybersecurity Minister Clare O’Neil five words to cut through the layers of Optus spin. Asked whether she believed the company’s claims it had…

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Rishi Sunak’s appointment as the UK’s new Prime Minister, has caused a buzz among crypto enthusiasts. In the past, Sunak has gone on record to say…

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Nasa has organised a first-of-its-kind panel to study ‘unidentified aerial phenomena’ (UAPs), more commonly known as UFOs. On Monday, the space agency announced the 16-member…

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What if there was a way to burn calories without getting up from your desk? Scientists have discovered that working out a ‘special’ muscle in…

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Community is a word that comes up more than once during a conversation with George Imafidon. Named this year’s Young Engineer of the Year by…

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As Mario wields dual pistols in a new space-faring tactics game, and prepares to star in an animated movie where he’s voiced by Chris Pratt…

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Brits eat 15 of their 21 meals a week alone due to work or social media distractions – both at home and in the workplace.…

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It’s eclipse season and this is the last solar eclipse of the year that will be visible in the UK. Tomorrow, the new moon will…

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Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and the other brands that operate under the Meta Platforms umbrella are known for helping people connect socially. But connecting people on…

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Millions of people escaped the drudgery of the COVID-19 pandemic’s first year by turning to video games, where they could cast spells, kill zombies and…

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TikTok has denied reports alleging that its parent company ByteDance planned to use it to monitor the physical location of specific American citizens. On Thursday,…

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Hans Niemann, the teenage American grandmaster at the centre of the alleged anal beads cheating scandal, is suing world champion Magnus Carlsen, online platform Chess.com and others.…

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A frightening new technology that allows users to impose celebrities’ faces onto sex tapes is gathering momentum, with one murky site attracting over 13million visitors…

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Amazon might have to pay 900 million pounds ($1 billion) in Britain over allegations of abusing its dominant position by favouring its own products. Consumer rights…

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Netflix has vowed to start cracking down on password-sharers who let others log in to their account. The streaming giant has indicated it will start…

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Astronomers are seeing one of the most awe-inspiring landmarks in the known universe in a whole new light. One of the most celebrated images of…

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What has happened? Medibank Private detected a cyberattack on its systems last Wednesday. It has since confirmed hackers have at least accessed data on the…

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It feels like ads are literally everywhere these days, probably because they are. Facebook has them, YouTube has them, and Netflix has them. Now, it…

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Netflix has vowed to start cracking down on password-sharers who let others log in to their account. The streaming giant has indicated it will start…

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