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• Here's what happens to the human body when you don't have sex or masturbate for months

  24-05-2024 22:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The human body can develop temporary and long-term metal health and medical issues from abstaining from sex, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, experts have warned.
  
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• How to make your iPhone battery last longer with little-known settings change

  24-05-2024 22:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The evolution from 1G through 4G and individuals who own an iPhone 12 or later may unintentionally be draining their phone's battery.
  
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• Instagram suffers widespread outage with users reporting issue viewing stories

  24-05-2024 22:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Instagram suffers widespread outage with users reporting issue viewing stories
  
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• 4 more years! Intelsat, Northrop Grumman extend satellite servicing contract

  24-05-2024 21:35 via go.theregister.com
  
  Mission Extension Vehicle to fuel up helpless but functional sats Northrop Grumman has signed a four-year contract renewal with Intelsat to continue providing on-orbit extension services for satellites.…
  
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• I'm a financial influencer - Here is why you should NEVER link your bank account to digital payment apps like Apple Pay and Samsung Wallet

  24-05-2024 19:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Consumers should never link their personal bank accounts to Apple Pay, a TikToker warned in a video, noting the issue arises if your smartphone is stolen.
  
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• Trilateral Anthony Blinken Does Not Commit To Submitting W.H.O. Pandemic Treaty To Senate For Confirmation

  24-05-2024 17:53 via technocracy.news
  
  Since 1973, eleven of the sixteen Secretaries of State have been members of the Trilateral Commission—almost seventy percent! The rest were closely aligned with the Commission. The current Secretary is Trilateral Anthony Blinken. This article hints at Blinken’s intention: HE WILL NOT SUBMIT the WHO “treaty” to the Senate for 2/3 confirmation. Why not? It is not Trilateral policy!
  The Trilateral Commission has also dominated the positions of U.S. Trade Representative (who
  
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• Hundreds of thousands of iPhone users can get $350 FREE from Apple - here's how

  24-05-2024 17:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A 2019 lawsuit charged that faulty audio chips in some iPhones led to major issues with calls, Siri, apps, and more. Apple has settled for $35 million but admitted no wrongdoing
  
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• Glue pizza and eat rocks: Google AI search errors go viral

  24-05-2024 16:16 via bbc.com
  
  Google has defended the answers given by AI Overview, describing them as "isolated examples".
  
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• Urgent rabies warning to pet owners as disease-riddled bats are discovered across US

  24-05-2024 15:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'Groups of bats can move into people's homes and that underscores the importance of knowing the ways of keeping bats out,' public health officials said this Monday
  
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• Blink and you'll miss it! Record-breaking robot can solve a Rubik's Cube in 0.305 seconds - 10 times faster than the quickest human

  24-05-2024 15:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Rubik's Cube is light work for one robot, which has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the fastest robot to solve a rotating puzzle cube.
  
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• One of the deadliest spiders in the world is resurfacing in the US - here's what to look out for

  24-05-2024 14:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Females black widows can strike with a neurotoxin venom, 15 times stronger than a rattlesnake bite. Here's what you need to know to stay safe amid'black widow summer'
  
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• Government wins court case over River Wye pollution

  24-05-2024 14:06 via bbc.com
  
  The High Court ruled that the Environment Agency and the UK government were implementing the law properly.
  
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• Revealed: The countries where people unwittingly eat and inhale the most microplastics - and it's bad news for Britons

  24-05-2024 14:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The UK and Ireland are in joint third place in a study of 109 countries estimating the amount of plastic people around the world unwittingly eat and breathe.
  
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• Why gorillas have such small penises: Scientists uncover the genetic mutation behind apes' 'modest' 1.1-inch genitalia - and it could explain why some men are infertile

  24-05-2024 12:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gorillas have the smallest penises of all apes, with the average member measuring just 1.1-inches long.
  
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• Fin-tastic stuff! Shark swims 17,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean - smashing the previous record almost six-fold

  24-05-2024 11:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A silky shark has broken the world record after swimming a staggering 17,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean.
  
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• Google to make Pixel phones and drones in India

  24-05-2024 08:00 via bbc.com
  
  The tech giant is set to manufacture advanced versions of the smartphone in Tamil Nadu state.
  
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• Japan's space agency enlists train operator's AI to foresee in-orbit failures

  24-05-2024 05:53 via go.theregister.com
  
  Shinkansen maintenance tricks boost reliability on the ground, so why not? Japan's space agency JAXA has teamed up with West Japan Railway Company to apply the latter's AI-powered failure-prediction technology to operating spacecraft.…
  
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• Musk opposes US tariffs on Chinese electric cars

  24-05-2024 05:11 via bbc.com
  
  He previously warned Chinese car makers would "demolish" rivals if there were no trade barriers.
  
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• China reveals space weather radar it claims represents a breakthrough

  24-05-2024 03:50 via go.theregister.com
  
  Might share tech and data with the world sometime … maybe China says it has created its own radar technology to help it forecast space weather, and claimed it made breakthroughs along the way.…
  
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• Why technology has not transformed building

  24-05-2024 01:07 via bbc.com
  
  New technology has yet to transform homebuilding which is still largely a manual task.
  
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• Number of young adults who vape TRIPLES in two years: Shock data show almost a third of 18 to 24-year-olds have used e-cigarettes as experts urge Ministers to sign off landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill before the election

  24-05-2024 00:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from University College London (UCL) said the use of disposable vapes among people aged 18 to 24 is driving the use of highly-addictive nicotine in England.
  
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