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• Gmail is DOWN: Google's emailing service hit by worldwide outage

  08-08-2024 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gmail is down for users worldwide. The outage hit around 3pm ET. Users said they cannot send emails, while others reported they are unable to access their accounts.
  
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• I worked at Apple - these are the little-known game-changing iOS 18 features

  08-08-2024 22:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Content creator and former Apple Sales Specialist Tyler Morgan downloaded the beta version of iOS 18 and posted a video revealing his favorite features
  
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• Scientists make deadly discovery in New York City's subways

  08-08-2024 22:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Scientists have made a deadly discovery inside New York City's subway system that can cause cancer , cardiovascular disease and premature death.
  
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• REVEALED: Stranded NASA astronauts could be VAPORIZED on terrifying mission to return to Earth in faulty Boeing Starliner spaceship

  08-08-2024 22:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NASA astronauts could return home in Boeing's faulty Starliner, but an expert revealed the mission have deadly consequences and said NASA should use SpaceX for the mission.
  
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• Disease-carrying tick that kills up to 15% of people bitten is rising across the US - see if your state is at risk

  08-08-2024 21:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The invasive Asian longhorned tick has been found it yet another US state, marking the 20th state that these dangerous vectors of disease have spread to since first appearing in 2017.
  
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• Scientists say they may have discovered a shocking cause of autism

  08-08-2024 20:29 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New research which tracked over 600 infants found higher levels of BPA in a pregnant mother's urine more than tripled the chance that boys would develop autism by age two
  
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• Scientists warn Great Barrier Reef could disappear in next 30 years after making startling discovery

  08-08-2024 18:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  New study discovers that ocean temperatures around the Great Barrier Reef are the hottest in at least 400 years, prompting warnings that the reef could completely collapse in the next 30 years.
  
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• What life is REALLY like on the ISS, as NASA reveals two astronauts are stuck there until 2025 - including bedrooms the size of phone boxes, vacuum-powered toilets, and dehydrated meals (not to mention absolutely NO booze)

  08-08-2024 18:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Although the views might be out of this world, the International Space Station is far from the ideal destination for an impromptu eight-month trip.
  
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• American Theocracy: Politics Has Become Our National Religion

  08-08-2024 16:37 via technocracy.news
  
  Whitehead does not acknowledge Technocracy but hits on many key points. Technocracy stated in 1937 that “there will be no place for Politics or Politicians.” This is baked into their dogma. While people are drunk with hopium, chasing after political saviors, they are inadvertently destroying the political system. Meanwhile, Technocracy races forward to ensnare us in a scientific dictatorship.
  Both Democrats and Republicans have equally fallen into this trap, irrespective of their rel
  
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• 'New nightmare unlocked': NASA astronauts who went to space 'for eight days' could be stuck on the International Space Station until 2025 - as concerned fans call the delay 'torture'

  08-08-2024 16:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On social media, concerned fans have reacted with horror at the situation, calling the delay 'torture'.
  
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• Secrets of hovering kestrels to help drones beat city winds

  08-08-2024 15:53 via bbc.com
  
  Researchers hope they could inspire new drone and plane designs able to better cope with turbulence.
  
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• iPhone 16 will come in five colours, leak suggests - here are the stunning shades we expect Apple to bring out

  08-08-2024 15:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  While Apple opted for more muted shades in the iPhone 15 range, the leak suggests that this year's flagship will come in brighter tones.
  
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• Musk shares faked far-right 'detainment camp' for rioters post

  08-08-2024 15:12 via bbc.com
  
  The image was faked to look like it had come from the Daily Telegraph website.
  
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• Anaconda puts the squeeze on data scientists now deemed to be terms-of-service violators

  08-08-2024 14:26 via go.theregister.com
  
  Academic, non-profit organizations told to start paying up – or else Updated  Research and academic organizations are just now finding out that they will have to pay for software made by Anaconda, when for years these groups were under the impression it could be used at no cost.…
  
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• Anaconda puts the squeeze on data scientists deemed to be terms-of-service violators

  08-08-2024 14:26 via go.theregister.com
  
  Academic, non-profit organizations now being told to pay up – or else Four years after data science biz Anaconda revised its terms of service, some research and academic organizations are just now finding out they have to pay for software they'd previously used at no cost.…
  
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• Take action now over riot posts, social media firms told

  08-08-2024 11:49 via bbc.com
  
  The government and the media regulator have faced criticism for not intervening sooner.
  
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• NASA tells Americans to flee cities if they want to see Perseid meteor shower this weekend

  08-08-2024 11:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The most spectacular meteor shower of the year will peak this weekend. The Perseid meteor shower, set to peak from the evening of August 11 throughAugust 12.
  
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• The REAL London Underground map? Cartographer creates a 'concentric-circles-and-spokes' version of the famous chart - and claims it's more geographically accurate than TfL's

  08-08-2024 11:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The London Underground map has been given a makeover - and its creator claims the new version is more geographically accurate than Transport for London's (TfL's) original.
  
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• The germs lurking in your microwave: Radiation-resistant microbes are breeding inside our home appliances - including several that could prove DEADLY, study warns

  08-08-2024 09:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers from Darwin Bioprospecting Excellence SL, a startup based in Paterna, Spain, have discovered radiation-resistant microbes living inside microwaves.
  
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• Last month was the second-hottest July on RECORD - only 0.04°C lower than the previous high set in July 2023, figures reveal

  08-08-2024 09:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  According to by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), the average surface air temperature was 16.91°C (62.4°F) - only 0.04°C (0.07°F) cooler than the previous high in July 2023.
  
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• Coalmine saga was epic mismanagement, says report

  08-08-2024 07:07 via bbc.com
  
  A committee warns of a "permanent scar" above a town if an opencast mine is not fully restored.
  
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• They went to space for eight days - and could be stuck until 2025

  08-08-2024 04:08 via bbc.com
  
  Two American astronauts face the sudden prospect of spending Christmas and New Year in space.
  
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• Racehorse poo analysis predicts future success

  08-08-2024 02:05 via bbc.com
  
  Scientists found gut microbes in a young foal directly correlate to long-term health and performance.
  
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• The real story of the news website accused of fuelling riots

  08-08-2024 01:13 via bbc.com
  
  The BBC tracks down a Canadian hockey player, a dad in Pakistan and a Texan named Kevin linked to Channel3Now.
  
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