dimanche 30 avril 2017

Race to create the best sex robot

YOU’RE about to get kicked out of bed for a robot.

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‘North Korea wants to end the world’

NORTH Korea wants to “end the world” and is playing a dangerous game which could have catastrophic results.

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What world’s worst traffic does better than us

I’LL never complain about Sydney’s traffic again.

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Golfers left stunned by 3 metre gator

PLAYING golf in Florida means dealing with more hazards than just the bunker and waterhole — sometimes, it’s what is lurking in that waterhole that is the real concern.

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Facebook targets ‘insecure’ teens

FACEBOOK has come under fire over revelations it is targeting potentially vulnerable youths who “need a confidence boost” to facilitate predatory advertising practices.

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Deep inside the church of Trump

AS NEARLY 10,000 Americans await the arrival of their beloved President inside a farm show arena, the loud speakers are blaring.

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Surprising thing Aussies investing millions in

THE Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull may be talking up the future of “clean coal” but ordinary Australians are putting their money elsewhere.

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How real Americans rate Trump

SAY what you will about Donald Trump, but his first 100 days in office have been a riveting ride.

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Australian caught with cocaine in suitcase

AN Adelaide woman faces up to 25 years in a Colombian prison after she was caught with 5.8 kilograms of cocaine in her suitcase, but the CFS volunteer is innocent, her family says.

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250 applications and no job

AT 25 years old, James was living a tech-head’s dream.

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Trump calls Kim Jong-un a ‘smart cookie’

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump offered some backhanded praise for North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, calling him “a pretty smart cookie” in a television interview that aired on Sunday.

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‘Swiss Machine’ killed on Everest

FAMED Swiss climber Ueli Steck has been killed in a mountaineering accident near Mount Everest in Nepal, expedition organisers said.

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‘We need to address the elephant’

DONALD Trump said he was “thrilled” not to be at the White House Correspondents’ dinner. That didn’t stop the night’s host getting stuck into the president.

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A kiss on the lips could kill teen

STONE Cofini may not be allowed to date until he turns 16 next January, but his mother is already losing sleep over the prospect.

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McCann probe ‘identifies female suspect’

THE MAIN suspect in the hunt for missing Madeleine McCann is reportedly a woman who British cops are set to grill about the notorious case.

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Inmates ‘beheaded, burned alive’

A NORTH Korean woman who fled the tyrannical regime has described the unthinkable horrors she witnessed as a prison guard.

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Odd logic behind shrink-wrapping

FOR Pat Lowe, it was a single sweet potato that was the last straw.

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The dark side of Silicon Valley

“BALLS to the wall and all in my friend.”

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samedi 29 avril 2017

The best gadgets this month

In another step towards a cashless society, Mastercard have this month unveiled a new biometric payment security system. Employed to crack down on fraud, this added element of security will make signing a receipt a thing of the past, instead using fingerprints to confirm one’s identity. Thumbs will well and truly become our most valuable appendage with fingerprint security to be added to both credit and debit cards.

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‘I’ll do whatever it takes’: Maddie’s mum

DEFIANT Kate McCann has said her hope of finding missing daughter Madeleine alive will never fade — as she vowed to still buy her a present for her 14th birthday.

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Plane ‘crashes in Cuba killing 39’

A PASSENGER plane is feared to have crashed in Cuba with the loss of all 39 people on board.

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Shark spotter mauled to death

A TRAINED shark spotter has been mauled to death by one, just two months after his best friend was killed in almost identical circumstances.

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Shark spotter mauled to death

A TRAINED shark spotter has been mauled to death by one, just two months after his best friend was killed in almost identical circumstances.

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Trump eviscerated on 100th day

DONALD Trump has been ripped apart by some of the world’s most venerable newspapers on his 100th day in office.

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Trump’s 100th day marked by protests

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s 100th day in office has been marked by yet more protests, this time against his administration’s take on climate change.

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US carrier in drill after fired missile

THE US aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson have kicked off a joint drill with the South Korean navy, officials said, as tensions rose over North Korea’s latest test-fire of a ballistic missile.

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Plane crash lands without wheel

THIS is the nailbiting moment a plane in the US was forced to make an emergency landing — after the wheel flew off midair.

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‘Bin Laden’s head split open’

A FORMER elite soldier from the crack assassination squad that killed Osama bin Laden has described the moment he claims he pulled the trigger and blew open the terror chief’s head.

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Scalped girl: ‘My scars don’t define me’

A YEAR after her scalp was ripped from her head in a horrific carnival ride a courageous 12-year-old girl has opened up about the experience.

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The Reef will never look the same

THE biggest jewel in Australia’s tourism crown will never look the same again — and to fix it, Australia needs a worldwide hand.

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My year living without rubbish

OPINION

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