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This is the first ever image of a black hole, located in a galaxy 53 million light years away
“It’s like trying to photograph a golf ball on the Moon.”
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Apr 10th 2019, 2:11 PM
The week has gone from bad to worse for Instagram
Problems with the latest update include a bug which stops people from logging out or switching their account.
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Mar 30th 2016, 4:26 PM
This four-legged robot can jump over walls without breaking its stride
In the future, hiding behind a small wall isn’t going to help you.
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May 29th 2015, 1:27 PM
Sky and UPC may have to hand over customer data in crackdown on licence fee dodgers
Communications minister Alex White wants to catch fee evaders.
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Apr 21st 2015, 6:17 PM
Apple's iOS ads could become more annoying as fullscreen ads arrive
Two new ad formats for iPhone and iPad will allow fullscreen ads and pre-roll videos to be included in apps and games.
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Aug 27th 2014, 4:46 PM
Sudanese woman who escaped death row charged with forgery
The new charged against the woman relates to the travel document she was carrying when authorities stopped her family from leaving the country yesterday.
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Jun 25th 2014, 9:48 PM
Get ready, Ireland... Tonight's storm warning's been extended to cover the whole country
Met Éireann’s warning of winds of up to 130km. Higher than normal tides mean there’s a strong threat of flooding.
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Jan 31st 2014, 12:48 PM
WATCH: Prank sees people trapped in pretend Ikea rooms
Oh Ikea. The land of mass confusion.
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Nov 15th 2013, 7:44 AM
TDs and Senators who lose their seats could face court action over unspent allowances
A new bill published yesterday will ensure that unspent allowances from TDs and Senators are repaid for the first time.
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Oct 23rd 2013, 6:15 AM
Leinster v Ospreys, RaboDirect PRO12
The Blues started off like a house on fire but the Welsh side had some Lions in reserve.
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