Life's Building Blocks Found On Rosetta Comet

The discovery lends weight to the theory that comets "seed" planets with the essential elements to the origin of life.

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Bank Heists Linked To Sony Hack And North Korea

Code used in cyberattacks on banks in southeast Asia is apparently similar to that used by shadowy hacking collective, Lazarus.

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Swipe: VR Wine Tasting And Smart Decanters

Wearing a virtual reality headset, users find themselves at a table in a mock wine estate with mystery bottles in front of them.

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Cold Call Opt-Out Now Available By Text

Mobile phone users can block unwanted sales and marketing calls by texting their details to the Telephone Preference Service.

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Smartphone Storage Deals Could Be Unfair

The UK competition watchdog has reviewed cloud storage services used by millions to store family photos, films and music.

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US Nukes And Missiles Controlled By Floppy Disks

The museum-ready system, which was introduced in the 1970s, is finally being upgraded because of "obsolescence concerns".

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Gawker Boss Blasts Tycoon Who Funded Hulk Hogan

The founder of the New York media company calls Peter Thiel a "thin-skinned billionaire" who "seethes over criticism".

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