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Hope you haven’t been kidding around about al-Qaeda on Facebook, because new software may have already spotted it. A Massachusetts-based security firm has secretly invented a program called Riot—or Rapid Information Overlay Technology—that can track people on social media and predict their future activities. The multi-billion-dollar company, Raytheon, didn’t want its concept video revealed, but the Guardian posted…
One of Britain’s leading inventors has warned that a “Google generation” who rely on the internet for everything are in danger of becoming “brain-dead”.
Trevor Baylis, who invented the wind-up radio, said children are losing creativity and practical skills because they spend too much time in front of screens. He fears that the next generation of inventors is being lost, with…
Facebook has made some changes that may help its users’ news feeds get a little cleaner and more relevant.
On Thursday, the company told developers via a blog post that it was limiting the ways that so-called Open Graph applications — apps that integrate with the real-time feed that appears on the right side of Facebook users’ main pages — can automatically publish posts to users’ profiles.
Rumours making rounds since September 19, when producers of the Nigerian Idol talent show launched the third season of the show, that season 2 co-host, Tiwa Savage would not be involved in the third season has been confirmed as sources…
Qatar Airline flight 592 from Doha to Lagos made an emergency landing a few minutes ago at the Murtala Muhammed International airport, Lagos. The pilots discovered midair that one tyre had low pressure, making landing difficult. They radioed our airport for emergency precaution and a vehicle to tow the plane from the runway to the gate.
The best part was, more than…
The Duchess of Cambridge voted one of the most stylish stars of 2012 by Vanity Fair, again.
BY Phong Luu | 31 July 2012
The Duchess of Cambridge has been voted one of Vanity Fair ‘s most stylish stars of 2012. Quelle surprise! Or not: she made the glossy’s Best-Dressed List last year, and in 2008,…
London Men’s Fashion Week looks set to stay as the British Fashion Council announce it will return in January 2013.
BY Belinda White | 31 July 2012
London’s first men’s fashion week – rather uncatchily known as London Collections: Men – was such a hit when it debuted last month, that the British Fashion Council have today announced…
“The government can come along and, with all the best intentions, cause enormous problems” says Gary Taubes, author of “Why We Get Fat And What To Do About It“.
In this video, Taubes talks about his work in the world of nutrition, as well as his conclusion that carbohydrates – not dietary fat, overeating, or lack of…