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• From IoT start-ups to IoT hacks, we've got you covered for all the latest in the world of the internet of things ow.ly/Npth30eQy2I

  02-09-2017 20:15 via twitter.com
  From IoT start-ups to IoT hacks, we've got you covered for all the latest in the world of the internet of things ow.ly/Npth30eQy2I
  
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• Marijuana makes men’s sperm ‘lazily swim in circles’

  02-09-2017 20:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cannabis - which is the most widely-used illegal drug in Britain - tends to leave users feeling chilled out and relaxed. But now researchers have revealed that it has the same effect on sperm.
  
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• The Burger King #cryptocurrency will be more of a loyalty system siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/bur…

  02-09-2017 19:45 via twitter.com
  The Burger King #cryptocurrency will be more of a loyalty system siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/bur…
  
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• Gary Robinson spoke to @CIConnect's Emily McDaid about the future of #cybersecurity ow.ly/GNLa30eQuJ6

  02-09-2017 19:15 via twitter.com
  Gary Robinson spoke to @CIConnect's Emily McDaid about the future of #cybersecurity ow.ly/GNLa30eQuJ6
  
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• "People are so afraid of #Google now," - Barry Lynn. ow.ly/1ZsS30eQuhp

  02-09-2017 18:40 via twitter.com
  "People are so afraid of #Google now," - Barry Lynn. ow.ly/1ZsS30eQuhp
  
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• #ICYMI: Vodafone said this #NBIoT network will transform Ireland into a smart nation siliconrepublic.com/machines/vodaf…

  02-09-2017 18:10 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI: Vodafone said this #NBIoT network will transform Ireland into a smart nation siliconrepublic.com/machines/vodaf…
  
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• New York is overdue an earthquake from faults under city

  02-09-2017 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  According to geologist Dr Charles Merguerian, New York City has been hit by major quakes in the past, along roughly 150-year intervals, and the region could be overdue for the next event.
  
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• Illinois residents warned of infected ‘zombie’ coyotes

  02-09-2017 17:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hanover Park Police Department in Illinois have warned residents about the rise of the 'zombie' coyote. Police have told citizens to beware of these creatures who are infected.
  
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• #Canakinumab aims to tackle growth of tumours and reduce risk of #heartattack siliconrepublic.com/innovation/hea…

  02-09-2017 17:25 via twitter.com
  #Canakinumab aims to tackle growth of tumours and reduce risk of #heartattack siliconrepublic.com/innovation/hea…
  
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• Online #gambling site 888 was found to have neglected customer welfare. ow.ly/oKGl30eQtNo

  02-09-2017 17:00 via twitter.com
  Online #gambling site 888 was found to have neglected customer welfare. ow.ly/oKGl30eQtNo
  
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• #SpaceX is leading the Hyperloop charge in terms of speed. ow.ly/tNmR30eOEGa

  02-09-2017 16:40 via twitter.com
  #SpaceX is leading the Hyperloop charge in terms of speed.ow.ly/tNmR30eOEGa
  
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• The IT services sector may not be the ‘darling’ of the tech media, but it’s a very valuable industry. ow.ly/yM3630eQtid

  02-09-2017 16:20 via twitter.com
  The IT services sector may not be the ‘darling’ of the tech media, but it’s a very valuable industry. ow.ly/yM3630eQtid
  
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• #ICYMI: Siemens to acquire autonomous driving software maker TASS International #autotech ow.ly/keoF30eOAux

  02-09-2017 16:00 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI: Siemens to acquire autonomous driving software maker TASS International #autotech ow.ly/keoF30eOAux
  
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• A team of Dutch scientists believe it has found the maximum age using the power of statistics. #research ow.ly/Zn5Q30eQkcq

  02-09-2017 15:40 via twitter.com
  A team of Dutch scientists believe it has found the maximum age using the power of statistics. #researchow.ly/Zn5Q30eQkcq
  
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• After one year some 170 start-ups have received 10,000 minutes of mentoring. #startups ow.ly/N9SM30eOzCI

  02-09-2017 15:15 via twitter.com
  After one year some 170 start-ups have received 10,000 minutes of mentoring. #startups ow.ly/N9SM30eOzCI
  
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• 2018 is set to be the start of the #5G era. ow.ly/jVrk30eMTCM

  02-09-2017 14:45 via twitter.com
  2018 is set to be the start of the #5G era. ow.ly/jVrk30eMTCM
  
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• Paul Synnott on #geospatial technology and why Bruce Springsteen is his role model siliconrepublic.com/companies/paul…

  02-09-2017 14:05 via twitter.com
  Paul Synnott on #geospatial technology and why Bruce Springsteen is his role model siliconrepublic.com/companies/paul…
  
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• #ICYMI: #MyriadX ‘represents the next leap forward in computing’ siliconrepublic.com/machines/movid…

  02-09-2017 13:30 via twitter.com
  #ICYMI: #MyriadX ‘represents the next leap forward in computing’ siliconrepublic.com/machines/movid…
  
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• WATCH: Shelly Porges: ‘An investor only wants five questions answered’ siliconrepublic.com/video/shelly-p…

  02-09-2017 13:00 via twitter.com
  WATCH: Shelly Porges: ‘An investor only wants five questions answered’ siliconrepublic.com/video/shelly-p…
  
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• One in four people rather check Facebook than have sex

  02-09-2017 12:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A poll of 2,000 Brits found that checking Facebook or Twitter when rising in the morning was more popular than making love, especially among men. Women, however, preferred a hug and kiss.
  
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• .@Entirl's latest Competitive Start Fund will focus on agriculture, manufacturing, life-sciences and renewables ow.ly/zOoe30eMPEQ

  02-09-2017 12:45 via twitter.com
  .@Entirl's latest Competitive Start Fund will focus on agriculture, manufacturing, life-sciences and renewables ow.ly/zOoe30eMPEQ
  
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• Roman mosaic is unearthed in Berkshire

  02-09-2017 12:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 6m-long mosaic, in Boxford, West Berkshire, was found by amateur archaeologists and historians, supervised by Cotswold Archaeology.
  
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• ‘There is nothing worse than regret of not trying.’ #startups #entrepreneurs siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/uher…

  02-09-2017 12:10 via twitter.com
  ‘There is nothing worse than regret of not trying.’ #startups #entrepreneurs siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/uher…
  
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• We can’t let the dark web give online anonymity a bad name

  02-09-2017 12:00
  
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• What golf, talking money and dirty jokes say about you

  02-09-2017 03:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If you’re the kind of person who whiles away every free afternoon on the golf course, you now have an excuse for it – it’s part of your extrovert personality, according to the University of Rochester.
  
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• Catching the hackers in the act

  02-09-2017 02:34 via bbc.co.uk
  A BBC experiment gains an insight into the range of attacks companies and other organisations suffer every day.
  
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• Yellow Pages directory is finally killed off by internet

  02-09-2017 02:14 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The first of 104 final editions will be distributed in Kingston in January 2018, with the last ever to be delivered in Brighton – where it all began in 1966 – a year later. (Left, the famous JR Hartley ad.)
  
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• WWII pigeon project led to modern touch screens 

  02-09-2017 02:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The conductive touchscreen display technology the pigeons used in training for war is now used in phones, tablets, wearables, laptops, and other devices.
  
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• Breastfeeding could help children eat all their veg

  02-09-2017 02:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers at the Monell Chemical Senses Centre in Philadelphia studied 97 new mothers who were breastfeeding and split them into two groups.
  
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• Apple seeking space in Hollywood hub Culver Studios

  02-09-2017 01:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The firm is reportedly seeking office space for its original content division in the long-time Hollywood hub, where movies such as Gone with the Wind and The Matrix were shot.
  
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• Yellowstone hit by record breaking 2,300 quakes since June

  02-09-2017 00:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As of August 30, 2,357 earthquakes had been recorded, with the most powerful a 3.3 magnitude event on August 21, according to Newsweek.
  
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• Facebook map shows where EVERY human on the planet lives

  02-09-2017 00:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The mapping technology, which Facebook says it developed itself, can pinpoint any man-made structures in any country on Earth to a resolution of 15 feet.
  
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