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NASA’s Juno spacecraft prepares for rendezvous with Jupiter

NASA`s solar-powered Juno spacecraft, set to arrive at Jupiter this year, successfully executed a maneuver to adjust its flight path on Wednesday. The maneuver refined the spacecraft’s trajectory, helping set

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Netflix cracks down on proxy streaming

Video-streaming giant Netflix has said it is going to stop subscribers from using internet proxies to view content not available in their home countries. Due to licensing agreements, Netflix content

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Facebook amends ‘real name’ policy after protests

After passionate and at times angry pleas from various vulnerable communities, Facebook has announced it is to amend its controversial “real name” policy. On Tuesday the site said it was

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US hobbyists ‘must register drones’ from 21 December

Drones in the US, and the people who fly them, must be registered on a government database starting from 21 December. Any drones purchased from that date onwards must be

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The computer virus that blackmails you

Out of media player. Press enter to return or tab to continue. Media captionWhat is ransomware? Ransomware is the fastest growing form of computer malware, experts warn. It’s a malicious

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Moonfruit takes websites offline after cyber-attack threat

Thousands of business and personal websites have been taken offline by web host Moonfruit, after it was threatened with a cyber-attack. The Moonfruit service lets customers easily build templated websites.

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