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Bill Gates never attended any of the classes he signed up for at Harvard - but got A's anyway
Here's how you can identify (and stop) annoying background apps
The biggest selling point for Samsung's S7 range has nothing to do with the phones
This bionic fingertip allows amputees to feel rough and smooth textures
Tim Cook, Elon Musk, and Larry Page were at a private event where the 'main topic' was stopping Trump
The founder of the controversial site 4chan is now joining Google
Will this horseshoe-shaped device help the blind navigate indoors?
Uber hits back at sex assaults claims, says users often misspell 'rate' as 'rape'
You can trick a smartphone fingerprint scanner in just 15 minutes with a printer
This is what reading looks like when you have dyslexia
Bad news for Apple users as first ever ransomware targeting Macs appears
The man responsible for creating email has passed away
With VR close to launching, what is Ireland bringing to the table?
Here's how you can stop people from reading your texts
5 apps worth downloading this week
Ireland could lose millions in tax as Facebook shifts UK profits back to UK
This bazooka lets you capture unwanted drones with a net from 100 metres away
Android fans are annoyed over rumours that a key feature is being removed
Controlling prosthetics with your mind is one step closer to being a reality
The Pentagon wants hackers to break into its website - for money
Germany is starting to become a serious thorn in Facebook's side
This is how you can activate light alerts on your phone
Someone set a world record for the fastest-ever electric skateboard run
Turns out real dogs don't really like Google's robotic dogs
Australia is now using drones to help stop shark attacks
Google's self-driving cars learned an important lesson about driving near buses
The new way US tech giants are going to handle your data is almost in place
You could use Facebook to figure out your friends' sleeping patterns
Snapchat employee sent personal details to scammer they thought was their boss
How much do you really remember about the original 151 Pokémon?
Use Spotify often? Here are some tips to get more out of it
5 apps worth downloading this week
It's now 20 years since this title made the Game Boy a must-have item again
Apple changed its site's code so 'click' wouldn't look like something else
Microsoft gives up on its ambitious plan to bring Android apps to Windows
This flaw lets attackers take over your PC through your wireless mouse
"We put a GoPro down the toilet": Here are the secret bits you don't see in a TV show
A new kind of WiFi could stop it from draining your phone's battery
Here's the quick way to save battery on your phone
Watch Google's robot be bullied and terrorised by its creators