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Instagram blocks #curvy in nudity clampdown, users not OK

Instagram blocks #curvy in nudity clampdown, users not OK

Instagram’s decision to relegate the word “#curvy” to its banned list of search list has left users scratching their heads.Anyone…
10 Stories From Famous Wars That Aren’t Really True

10 Stories From Famous Wars That Aren’t Really True

History is a fickle mistress, especially when it comes to wars. For the most part, the winners are the ones…
Sniff of Facebook’s concierge version 2.0 on the horizon

Sniff of Facebook’s concierge version 2.0 on the horizon

According to The Information, it would appear that Facebook is working on a virtual assistant for mobile devices.Facebook’s upgraded concierge service,…
Five new camera choices for active vacations

Five new camera choices for active vacations

Whether you’re surfing Australia’s North Coast or gliding over a Hawaiian volcano in a microlight aircraft, bungee jumping over a…
Meditation could help relieve migraines

Meditation could help relieve migraines

Sufferers of migraines could find more than just solace but actual relief in meditation, says a new study.  “Stress is a…
Indian researchers cook up low-fat ghee

Indian researchers cook up low-fat ghee

Scientists in India have developed a low-fat version of ghee that cuts the cholesterol content by 85 percent in a…
Report: Hong Kong ivory trade ‘major threat’ to elephant survival

Report: Hong Kong ivory trade ‘major threat’ to elephant survival

Hong Kong's booming ivory market is helping push elephants towards extinction, conservationists said Thursday, reporting more ivory items on sale…
Historian: Eid cookies date back to Fatimid age

Historian: Eid cookies date back to Fatimid age

According to Ahmed Amer, a historian and an archaeologist, Eid al-Fitr cookies, a longstanding festive feature of the Islamic feast…
iPads and tablets may cause eye problems or ‘computer vision syndrome’

iPads and tablets may cause eye problems or ‘computer vision syndrome’

Ever since Apple announced the third generation model for its popular tablet, all eyes have been on the iPad --…
Apple Watch lands in competitive South Korea market

Apple Watch lands in competitive South Korea market

Apple's first smartwatch landed in South Korea, one of the world's most competitive markets Friday, drawing a good response from…
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