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• Apple accused of spying on employees' iPhones in new lawsuit

  02-12-2024 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The lawsuit, filed in California, claims Apple illegally monitoring its workers' personal iPhones and iCloud accounts. The complaint was filed by an Apple employee.
  
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• Scientists want to feed cows SEAWEED to stop them farting - and claim the tactic could slash methane emissions by almost 40%

  02-12-2024 21:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cattle produce huge amounts of methane - a greenhouse gas that is 23 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Now, scientists believe they may finally have a solution to this issue.
  
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• I tried an AI Death Clock that told me when I'll die... right down to the minute

  02-12-2024 20:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An AI-powered Death Clock app predicts the day you will die, right down to the second. The app provides users with tips to extend their longevity and tells them what has caused their death day.
  
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• Ex-Secret Service agent reveals 'spy trick' to get people to do what you want

  02-12-2024 19:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  'The biggest mistake people make is they talk a lot,' said an ex-Secret Service agent who protected George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Here's what to do instead.
  
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• The real-life Jetsons! Flying taxi dubbed 'Blackbird' can spin and move in any direction thanks to a futuristic propulsion system

  02-12-2024 18:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  CycloTech, an aviation firm based in Linz, Austria, has unveiled Blackbird, a flying taxi that uses a futuristic boat-inspired all-electric propulsion system.
  
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• Scientists make discovery on Mars that could reveal alien life

  02-12-2024 18:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Researchers have identified an 1,800-mile-wide plain in the northern hemisphere of Mars that may currently host alien life. Microbial life could, in theory, lurk beneath the plain's surface.
  
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• Hopes of finding life on Venus are DASHED - as scientists claim Earth's 'evil twin' has never had liquid water on its surface

  02-12-2024 17:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For decades, scientists have held onto the idea that Venus may be home to alien life. But a study has dashed those hopes - as scientists claim Earth's 'evil twin' has never had liquid water on its surface.
  
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• Step inside the 'human washing machine'! Bizarre contraption uses AI to analyse your skin before blasting you with a bespoke 15-minute wash and dry

  02-12-2024 16:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Japanese engineers have developed an AI-powered 'human washing machine' which claims to clean your body and 'wash the mind' in just 15 minutes.
  
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• Bee-harming pesticides found in majority of English waterways

  02-12-2024 16:35 via bbc.com
  
  The chemicals can harm insects and marine wildlife, environmental charities warn.
  
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• Scientists reveal exactly what makes someone a 'badass' - so, do you meet the strict criteria?

  02-12-2024 15:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If you've always wondered what it takes to be a badass, a new study reveals the strict criteria.
  
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• NASA spots mysterious 'UFO galaxies' hidden in deep space

  02-12-2024 15:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Discovery of these 'UFO' galaxies 'tells us that maybe we didn't understand the universe as well as we thought,' according to the new study's lead author
  
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• 'An underground museum': Inside Greece's astonishing new £2.5billion driverless metro system that unearthed more than 300,000 treasures, many of which are on display in the stations

  02-12-2024 14:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said: 'This is not just a public works project. It is also a museum. It's probably unique in the world. [You] go through an underground museum to reach the train.'
  
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• Huge hoard of Roman coins is uncovered in Worcestershire - and experts predict it could be worth more than £100,000

  02-12-2024 14:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A total of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman coins dating back to the reign of Emperor Nero were dug up on a building site near Worcester.
  
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• The return of the record! Vinyl revenues are set to overtake CDs for the first time following a surge in popularity for retro gadgets

  02-12-2024 11:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For many people, the vinyl record might seem like an outdated blast from the past. But new data shows that vinyls are fast becoming one of the most popular forms of music.
  
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• Top UN court to rule on key climate questions

  02-12-2024 10:51 via bbc.com
  
  The significant case could clarify governments' legal responsibilities in relation to climate change.
  
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• Bee-killing pesticides have been found in the majority of rivers tested in England, figures reveal

  02-12-2024 08:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Areas where sugar beet farming and processing is concentrated - particularly the East Midlands and East of England - had some of the highest detection rates of neonicotinoids.
  
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• 'We're inundated with abandoned goats'

  02-12-2024 07:10 via bbc.com
  
  A shelter in Kent says it is struggling to cope with an influx of goats being dumped at its door.
  
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• How Engineered Dependency Erases Our Autonomy

  02-12-2024 05:32 via technocracy.news
  
  “Engineered Dependency” was exclusively engineered by Technocrats: the so-called PayPal Mafia, headed by Peter Thiel in 1999, Steve Jobs at Apple, Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Google in 1998, Jeff Bezos at Amazon in 1994, and the list goes on. Collectively, they have a cast a net over humanity and capture is imminent. ⁃ Patrick Wood, Editor.Picture this: Your smartphone dies while you’re on a trip, and suddenly, you’re helpless—unable to navigate, pay, o
  
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• Why are doctors wary of wearables?

  02-12-2024 02:36 via bbc.com
  
  Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical.
  
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• China launches first next-gen Long March 12 rocket, christens private spaceport

  02-12-2024 02:33 via go.theregister.com
  
  Won't scare SpaceX as it's not reusable, but will help Beijing do things like launch broadband sats China launched a new class of rocket on Saturday, and for the first time used a commercial spaceport for the mission.…
  
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