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Invention of World Wide Web: Digital revolution kicks off

While the U.S. government can take credit for developing the protocols that underpin the Internet, it was the invention of the World Wide Web – a specific set of protocols available to anyone with a connection – in 1989 that had the biggest impact on …
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Invention Of The Week? Silver Star Unveils Powerful Mini TV Projector

A company based in Beijing, China, has launched a pocket sized mini projector that’s ideal for watching 4K movies, TV shows, concerts, sporting events, the news, and playing action-packed video games. Silver Star has developed the sProjector – a …
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The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution by David Wootton review – a big bang moment

The birth of science in Europe was the greatest revolution of all, argues this dazzling polemic What is modernity and when did it begin? The answer depends a lot on the nationality and specialism of the historian you ask. Italians favour the achievements …
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Clever Apple invention paves the way for a truly waterproof iPhone

Various rumors have claimed that one of the main features of the next year’s iPhone will be a waterproof design. Sure, the iPhone 6s already has certain design elements that make it more water-resistant than any of its predecessors, but Apple isn’t …
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Apple’s best invention is one that nobody talks about

One of my favorite Apple inventions is one that you might not even know about — or only think of when you’re travelling. The Magsafe power adaptor that came with your MacBook, and the charger that came with older iPhones can quickly be swapped to suit …
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Israeli invention to fight AIDS wins coveted tech prize

‘If you want to make a man feel really uncomfortable, talk to him about circumcising his penis. I should know, I do it every day,” declares a smiling Sabelo Dlamini in the opening of a film shown at this month’s Tech Awards 2015 honoring winner …
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