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UK 'Turing Law' will posthumously pardon convicted gay men

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Under new legislation, thousands of gay and bisexual men will receive posthumous pardons from the UK government. Dubbed the "Alan Turing Law," an amendment to the Policing and Crime Bill will rectify old convictions for consensual same-sex relationsh... Go To Full Article

The first Cybathlon pushed the limits of bionic technology

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Andre van Rüschen slowly climbed a five-step ramp at the end of his race. With a black processor strapped to his back and leg supports on either side of his lower limbs, he stayed focused on the body-machine coordination that… Go To Full Article

The Most Useful Keyboard Shortcuts for the Windows Taskbar

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There’s no faster way to navigate your computer than with keyboard shortcuts, and Windows continues to add more with each new version. Everything begins on the taskbar and Start menu, though, so it’s really handy to use them without ever… Go To Full Article

Did Trump pilot a TV service during the debate?

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Just ahead of last night's debate, Donald Trump launched his own Facebook Live video stream featuring coverage and analysis before, during and after the event. The feed, which featured analysis and slick graphics, could be a preview of a Trump… Go To Full Article

NSA's hacking tools found among data stolen by contractor

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The feds quietly arrested NSA contractor Harold Thomas Martin III back in August for stealing an enormous number of documents from the agency. Now, the investigators sifting through the documents found in his computers discovered what they were proba...… Go To Full Article

Sky Mobile will open signups on October 31st

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It's taken more than two years, but Sky is finally ready to launch its own mobile service. At its annual Investor Day, the company confirmed it will open registrations for Sky Mobile, its O2-powered network, from October 31st. The move… Go To Full Article

The ESA's ExoMars mission lander is still missing

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The European Space Agency is still in the midst of investigating what happened to ExoMars' Schiaparelli lander, which seemed to disappear 50 seconds before it was supposed to land. At the presscon the agency held earlier, Andrea Accomazzo, ESA's head... Go To Full Article

Google begins its big Pixel push in the UK

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It's a big day for Google. The company is launching its first Pixel branded phones in the UK, retiring the Nexus line and attacking the iPhone with gusto. To give its new handsets a proper introduction, Google has renovated its… Go To Full Article

Android Nougat 7.1 beta is now out for select devices

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Google has delivered on its promise and released the developer preview of Android Nougat 7.1 for beta testers before October ended. You can only access it if you have a Nexus 5X, a Nexus 6P or a Pixel C, though… Go To Full Article

Apple furious at “Amazon” for peddling fakes

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If only Amazon had good reason to love Apple The fruity tax-dodging cargo cult Apple is furious that 80 per cent of the “Genuine Apple” accessories on the Amazon site are fakes. Jobs’ Mob… Go To Full Article

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