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Today, Apple has released iOS 12.3, a major point update with several new features. Six beta versions appeared before today’s release and it brings to the software something promised by Apple at its event in March. Here are the details.… Read more via Forbes – http://bit.ly/2VB6wmm Get...

George Conway, the husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, lashed out at President Trump Sunday for his view of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation as “purely in terms of your own ego,” adding that the president “should pay with your office.”... Read more via Yahoo News...

Recently at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics in Brighton, New York, one of the world’s most powerful lasers blasted a droplet of water, creating a shock wave that raised the water’s pressure to millions of atmospheres and its temperature to thousands of degrees. X-rays that beamed through...

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Monday, lifted by growing concern over supply disruptions in the Middle East even as a standoff in the Sino-U.S. trade talks prompted investors to fret about the global economic outlook. Brent crude futures rose 83 cents to $71.45 a barrel, a 1.2 … Read more...

“I’m alive… again!” This was Renthia van Rensburg’s response after a nearly two-year battle to be declared “alive” after Home Affairs had her on record as being dead. For the 49-year old from Onderstepoort near Pretoria, the nightmare began in December 2017 when she discovered that she was …...

A jury on Monday ordered agribusiness giant Monsanto Co. to pay a combined $2.055 billion to a couple claiming that the company’s popular weed killer Roundup Ready caused their cancers. The jury’s verdict is the third such courtroom loss for Monsanto in California since August, but … Read...