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Homeland Security’s new biometric database can identify people through scars, tattoos and even their voice – as well as store fingerprint and facial recognition data
Africa’s favorite smartphone maker is now worth $4 billion
Do NOT update your iPhone software! Apple releases iOS 13 operating system that can still expose your contact details without the need for a passcode, FaceID or TouchID – despite being warned weeks ago
Lucara finds another big diamond at its Karowe mine in Botswana
American Express takes a swipe at marine plastic pollution and teams up with Parley for the Oceans to launch new green card.
Apple’s iPhone 11 Pro ‘triggering’ fear of holes
Audrey Esi Swatson, Ghana’s youngest female commercial pilot
PEG Africa raises $5m from ElectriFI to continue expansion in West Africa
A mini submarine, a giant slide and an outdoor cinema: Inside the world’s most incredible superyachts (and some you can rent for up to £900,000 a WEEK)
Can you grow a cell phone case?
Six ways to make your smartphone battery last longer
US names Nigerians in massive fraud investigation
What Mark Zuckerberg did 15 years ago!
Germany to close all 84 of its coal-fired power plants, will rely primarily on renewable energy
Why smartphones are no longer driving the search for ‘blue gold’
Is this the flying car of the future? Prototype hovers ten feet above the ground for one minute in unveiling by Japanese electronics giant NEC
Google to let rival search firms bid to be Android’s default in EEA
The vast swathes of plastic waste that have washed ashore on an uninhabited Pacific island 3,400 miles from civilisation
Priti Patel says Facebook will hinder fight against terrorists and paedophiles with its new plans for greater encryption
Apple sales rise while iPhone revenues dip
Samsung Galaxy Fold ‘ready’ for launch after screen fix
