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Brazil is currently facing a nation-wide emergency as over 2,400 cases of microcephaly among newborn babies have reported. This prompted the country to issue a warning against getting pregnant to curb the increasing number of infants with this brain development disorder.READ MORE
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NASA was forced to delay its next mission to Mars due to an ongoing problem with one of the key components of the InSight lander. Although 2018 has been targeted as the new launch period, there's still a chance that the space agency might cancel the mission, which is still part of its Discovery Program.READ MORE
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It might take a couple of more months before Apple unveils the iPad Air 3 but various sources are already reporting about the expected features of the company's latest tablet. Of course, since the slate will be the Cupertino-based tech giant's next-generation tablet, the next entry in the iPad Air line will most likely come with upgraded specs.READ MORE
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Microsoft is scheduled to kick-off the largest Xbox Store sale on December 22. As noted by the company, the discount program will last for 17 days and will end on January 7.READ MORE
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Coleco, a classic game development company, announced that it has entered into a new partnership with Retro Video Game Systems. According to the studio, the partnership involves the development of a new gaming console for cartridge-based games.READ MORE
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A couple of days ago, the minimum and recommended system requirements of the next installment in the "Souls" series were leaked through its Steam page. However, the post was immediately taken down and "Dark Souls III" developer FromSoftware announced that the leaked specs are not yet final.READ MORE
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A man from Russia whose life fell apart is taking development studio Bethesda to court for releasing the game "Fallout 4." According to the complainant, a 28-year-old gamer from Siberia, he became seriously addicted to the game which caused him to neglect certain important details in his life.READ MORE
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An Internet security researcher has revealed that details of around 3.3 million user accounts on various sites associated with the Hello Kitty brand have been illegally obtained and posted in public. As noted by various sources, given the target market of the popular Japanese-based brand, majority of the stolen personal details could belong to minors.READ MORE
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Through a joint study carried out by NASA and the National Science Foundation, it was revealed that lakes are warming at a faster rate than the world's oceans and atmosphere due to climate change. The researchers warned that if this trend continues, the ecosystems of the lakes will be significantly affected.READ MORE
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A professor from the University of Leicester claimed in a new scientific study that black holes are capable of growing 50 billion times the mass of the sun. According to the author of the study, this is possible as long as the disk feeding the black hole continues to orbit around it.READ MORE
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Microsoft has decided to pull out a key feature of the Cortana app for the Android platform in the U.S. market. According to the tech giant, the decision was made after several users complained about the app's "Hey Cortana" voice command featureREAD MORE
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Those looking to get a new smartphone this Christmas season should check out Best Buy's latest discount promo. As reported by various sources the consumer electronics retailer is currently offering the 16GB variant of the Apple's iPhone 6S for only $1.READ MORE
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Finches living in the Galapagos Islands, which helped naturalists Charles Darwin prove his theory of evolution, are currently facing the threat of extinction due to parasitic flies. According to scientists' prediction, these birds could get wiped out in 50 years if proper steps are not taken.READ MORE
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After publicly slamming "Star Wars Battlefront," Benjamin Burnley, the vocalist of the rock band, Breaking Benjamin is now ranting against Microsoft's "Halo 5: Guardians." The frontman even advised gamers not to purchase and play the latest installment in the "Halo" saga.READ MORE
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Development studio Konami may have just officially announced that it is working on the next entry to its "Metal Gear Solid" franchise. However, it is not yet clear how the company will proceed with this project since series creator Hideo Kojima is no longer working with the studio.READ MORE
The Sunday Assembly, also known as the “Atheist Church”, based in the United Kingdom is scheduled to have its first global assembly. The “church” is also known to have a branch and ...
World May 06, 2014 02:34 AM EDTThe leaders of the DPRK have been making very strong statements regarding human rights. A representative from the North Korean government has stated in a speech that the U.S. is a ‘living ...
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