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Fable's Main Story Lasts 15-20 Hours
The upcoming RPG's main storyline can be completed in 15-20 hours, with additional open-world content offering similar playtime, and 'limitless' life systems for extended gameplay
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Instagram Engagement Plummets 50% Without Algorithm
Adam Mosseri reveals that turning off the algorithm leads to a significant drop in engagement and satisfaction scores, as Australia considers legislation to give users more control over their feeds
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UK's Smallest Investment Funds Exposed To Cyber Threats
A recent report reveals that the UK's smallest investment funds have weak cybersecurity defenses, putting investors' assets at risk
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Apple Revives Foldable Phone Concept
The iPhone Duo features a 5.4-inch outer display and a 7.6-inch foldable inner screen, with a titanium frame and hinge, aiming to make the fold feel natural
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Norton Offers Up to 58% Off Antivirus Plans
Get Norton 360 with LifeLock protection for $8.33 per month, with discounts of up to $100 available on various plans, including small business options
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Women Judged For Carrying Condoms
A new Australian study reveals a double standard, with 45.4% of women thinking a woman carrying condoms is planning to have sex, while 43.9% think a man carrying condoms is prepared
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Trapdoor Spiders Give Science a Leg Up
Researcher Jackson Rendall is studying Western Australia's endangered trapdoor spiders to help conserve the species, focusing on their genetic diversity and habitat protection
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63% of UK Adults Trust Scientists, But Polarization Runs Deep
A new study reveals a 39-point gap in trust between Reform UK and Green supporters, with values, identity, and politics driving attitudes towards scientists
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Melbourne Rain Contaminated With 8 PFAS Compounds
Researchers from RMIT University and EPA Victoria detect low concentrations of PFAS in Melbourne rainwater, estimating 10.6 kilograms of PFAS enter Port Phillip Bay annually
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3,000+ Beatles References Found in Science Papers
A new study reveals that scientists frequently reference The Beatles and other popular culture icons like Bob Dylan in their research publications, with over 3,000 Beatles references found
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Vernal Core3: $510 Rock-Solid Desk
Withstands 150-day triple-monitor test with zero issues, starting at $510 in the US and £470 in the UK
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17 Years Later: LoL Adds Voice Chat
Riot Games introduces team voice chat to League of Legends, but only for players with Honor level 3 or higher
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50,000 Sterile Mosquitoes Deployed
South Africa's malaria fighters release sterile males to overwhelm wild populations, sparking hopes of a game-changer in the disease's control
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Colbert's $5M Hollywood Bet
Scripto, his scriptwriting software, gets major funding boost from J.J. Abrams and Mark Cuban
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40 Researchers Unite
University of Nebraska's arthropod-inspired initiative yields breakthroughs in cancer treatment and biochemical sensors
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Australia: Safest Haven
New study reveals it can withstand global disasters better than any other country due to its strong industrial base and food security
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Bacteria Outsmart Antibiotic
Osaka researchers discover FoeAB, a molecular pump that makes Streptococcus pneumoniae resistant to fosfomycin, a major cause of pneumonia and meningitis
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Unlock China: $2.99/month
Proton VPN's new China server lets you access restricted content from abroad with a virtual Chinese IP address
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UK Insect Splats Plummet 60%
A 19% annual decline sparks global alarm over habitat loss, disease, pollution, pesticides, and climate change threatening 40% of insect species
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1M Users Ditch AI
LibreOffice 26.8 smashes download records with its deliberate lack of AI features, citing user privacy concerns
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Astronauts Age 9 Days Faster
4 astronauts' biological age spiked in space, revealing how zero gravity can mimic decades of aging in weeks
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Poop Concrete 42% Stronger
Scientists led by Raghuvesh Tiwari discover human waste biochar makes concrete more durable, using 400g of daily poop per person.
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Apple Watch Cellular Costs $100 Extra
Get iPhone-free connectivity, but with faster battery drain.