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Should the worldwide hack worry you?

It has been a pretty horrid weekend for the world of cyber security.

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The 5-minute charging smartphone

There is no doubt that the smartphone is one of the greatest inventions of modern times.

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Where we’re going, you don’t need roads…

It’s official – flying cars exist! For anyone who is a fan of the Back to the Future movies, this day has been a long time coming.

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What do you think of circular runways?

It is a rather unusual idea, but an engineer has come up with a proposal for a circular runway.

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Is there life on Europa?

Nasa is hoping to launch a mission to the Jupiter planet Europa at some point in the next decade.

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Could we soon be seeing electric aeroplanes?

A company has revealed its plans to have commercial electric planes running from London to Paris within 10 years.

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App helps us offer acts of kindness

Ever been in that awkward position of not knowing whether to offer a woman your seat on a train because you are not sure if she is pregnant or not?  Or have you ever felt really bad because you didn’t notice a pregnant lady was standing while you sat happily in your seat, head in your phone?

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Where’s my keys, where’s my phone?

Ever found yourself patting and fumbling through every pocket in your coat to find your keys or your phone?

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Would you own a self-driverless car?

Uber is the latest company that is testing self-driving technology, and this looks to be yet another scientific advancement that probably isn’t too far off becoming a reality.

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Don’t let the tech do all our talking

I find it a sad day when robots are put in place of real humans in a role that involves interaction with other humans.

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