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Facebook shuts down ads for an entire country

Facebook shuts down ads for an entire country

Facebook has taken the unusual step of shutting down ads for an entire nation.The social network said it has turned…
Florida declares new area of Zika transmission in Miami

Florida declares new area of Zika transmission in Miami

Florida officials on Thursday announced a new area of Zika transmission in the Miami region and have called on the…
Verizon says Yahoo hack ‘material,’ could affect deal

Verizon says Yahoo hack ‘material,’ could affect deal

Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) said on Thursday it has a "reasonable basis" to believe Yahoo Inc's (YHOO.O) massive data breach…
When batteries explode: 5 questions

When batteries explode: 5 questions

 Samsung has told customers worldwide to stop using their Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after a spate of battery explosions threatens…
New research names environmental factors that can increase the risk of dementia

New research names environmental factors that can increase the risk of dementia

 A new review of research has created a shortlist of everyday environmental factors that may increase the risk of developing…
Samsung halts Galaxy Note 7 sales over fire concerns, maybe for good

Samsung halts Galaxy Note 7 sales over fire concerns, maybe for good

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd halted sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Tuesday and told owners to stop using…
Rotary launches breast cancer awarness month with Gezira Club event

Rotary launches breast cancer awarness month with Gezira Club event

October is upon us, and that means so is International Breast Cancer Awareness Month.According to research conducted by the American…
‘We’ll live on Mars in 2027’

‘We’ll live on Mars in 2027’

The race is on to land a human on Mars. Elon Musk recently announced plans for his company SpaceX to…
Facebook launches smartphone app for event seekers

Facebook launches smartphone app for event seekers

Facebook on Friday released a mobile app for finding local happenings to enjoy with friends. The Events app tailored for iPhones…
Little evidence that antibiotics help open surgical wounds heal

Little evidence that antibiotics help open surgical wounds heal

There are no high-quality trials assessing whether using antibiotics or antiseptics on open surgical wounds speeds healing by slowing the…
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