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Watch: ‘Potentially hazardous’ Asteroid passes Earth [video]
A ‘mall-sized’ asteroid safely zipped past Earth on Wednesday, 29 April 2020. Another asteroid passed by…
Facebook is adding 50-person video chatrooms to battle Zoom’s popularity and help people interact during lockdown
Facebook is adding 50-person video chatrooms to its social network in a significant update that seeks…
WhatsApp now allows 8 users in audio, video calls
Messenger app WhatsApp has reportedly increased the limit on the number of participants who can join…
WhatsApp introduces new limit on message forwards to fight spread of misinformation
WhatsApp is imposing additional restriction on how frequently a message can be shared on its platform in…
5G coronavirus conspiracy theory is dangerous fake nonsense, UK says
A conspiracy theory that links 5G mobile telecommunications masts to the spread of the novel coronavirus…
How many people could die of Covid-19 in South Africa?
Researchers estimate deaths based on Chinese and Italian data. But we can take action to stop…
Commercial plane crash deaths fell by more than 50% in 2019
Aviation deaths have fallen dramatically around the world, from more than 1,000 deaths worldwide as recently…
F-16 fighter jet crashes in Pakistan capital during parade rehearsal
A Pakistani F-16 fighter jet crashed in Islamabad on Wednesday (Mar 11) in an apparent accident…