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Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation

29 April at 08:00 AM, via Wired

China’s state-sponsored disinformation campaign has been running at a massive scale for seven years—but no one is looking at it.

Apollo’s Launch Of Under Armour Icon Brand House In Sandton Inspired By Spirit Of Freedom

29 April at 07:45 AM, via Tech Financials

Coinciding with Freedom Day in South Africa, Apollo Brand on Saturday unveiled the “Under Armour Icon Brand House” – the latest addition to Sandton City, a hub renowned across Africa. Was Under Armour channeling the spirit of freedom to liberate sportswear enthusiasts from the confines of traditional brands, I wondered. Apollo Brand is the exclusive […]

Cell C becoming Vodacom lite

29 April at 07:15 AM, via MyBroadband

Nearly all the new executives Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes appointed to his leadership team are former Vodacom employees.

Apple renews talks with OpenAI

29 April at 07:15 AM, via TechCentral

Apple has reportedly renewed discussions with OpenAI about introducing its technologies into the iPhone later this year.

Africa hit by another subsea cable cut

29 April at 07:08 AM, via TechCentral

Damage to an undersea cable off the African coast is exacerbating disruptions of internet services to the continent.

Starwatch: getting to know the Great Bear

29 April at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Ursa Major covers a little more than 3% of the entire night sky, making it the third largest constellation by area

The seven brightest stars in Ursa Major, the Great Bear, form the shape known as the Plough, or the Big Dipper, or by a number of other names in different cultures.

The association with a bear dates to antiquity, when it was listed in Ptolemy’s original 48 constellations from the...

‘Unlike anything today’: Gippsland fossil unlocks secrets of kangaroo that died out 46,000 years ago

28 April at 17:00 PM, via The Guardian

Abrupt extinction of short-faced kangaroo a reminder to protect the environment, palaeontologists say

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When a caver and Gippsland local, Joshua Van Dyk, stumbled across the fossilised remains of a kangaroo species that had been extinct for about 46,000 years, it seemed as though the macropod was making eye contact with him.

“It had fallen...

MMR jab uptake in young people in England up by 23% since 2023, says NHS

28 April at 16:24 PM, via The Guardian

Exclusive: Vaccinations rise amid national campaign, but reported measles cases have increased by 40% since March

The number of young people receiving their MMR jab is up nearly a quarter from last year, official figures show.

A national campaign to boost uptake was launched in January amid concern over measles rates in England, when the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) declared a national...

What have I learned from 20 years of parenting? Never to underestimate how wrong I can be | Emma Beddington

28 April at 15:00 PM, via The Guardian

We often have as much in common with strangers as our relatives, according to studies – so why do we still love to say our children are like us?

How alike are parents and kids? Quite, right? Surely we all play that game. I, for example, am competitive like my dad (but without a shred of his energy); my sister got my mother’s compassion and I got her lust for crispy potato products and...

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