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Four European cities leading the way in eco-friendly transport

Find out which European cities are introducing eco-friendly initiatives to transform transport in urban spaces.

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Is this pogo stick rental app for real? Does it matter?

Analysis: As the hype around micro-mobility grows, one too-weird-to-be-true company strikes a chord.

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Covert videos of women walking at college campus found on porn site

The women's faces were not visible and those featured in them were not identified by name, officials said.

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Jupiter will be at its biggest and brightest next week. Here's how to get a good look.

With binoculars or a small telescope, skywatchers may be able to see not just the planet itself but also its biggest moons.

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NASA to put a toaster oven-sized atomic clock in space. Here's why.

The agency's Deep Space Atomic Clock is designed to make deep-space travel more efficient.

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Robotic fighter jets could soon join military pilots on combat missions

The fast-flying drones would scout enemy locations and draw fire that otherwise would be directed at human pilots.

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They watched Russia try to sway voters in 2016. Now, they have 45 ideas to avoid a repeat

A report from former government officials and researchers at Stanford University says the U.S. should do more to stop foreign election meddling before 2020.

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New high-speed train will 'float' over tracks to reach 370 miles an hour

Proposed magnetic levitation train could make ground travel faster than traveling by air in certain circumstances.

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YouTube bans videos glorifying Nazis and denying violent events

The video platform has been under pressure from experts and watchdog groups for years, as researchers showed that its algorithm tended to drag users from mainstream videos toward extremist political content.

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Report: Russian 2016 troll campaign was well planned, made money

Some accounts were set up months in advance. And some trolls used fake accounts to make money, researchers found, with one perhaps generating $1 million.

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Report: Russian 2016 troll campaign was well planned, made money

Some accounts were set up months in advance. And some trolls used fake accounts to make money, researchers found, with one perhaps generating $1 million.

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Futuristic 'Flying-V' airplane concept puts passengers inside the wings

The Dutch airline KLM recently announced that it will help develop the airplane concept.

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Why this small Apple feature is a big power play

Apple is forcing the adoption of a sign-on tool just as politicians and government regulators are taking a close look at how tech giants wield their power.

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Civilization could crumble by 2050 if we don't stop climate change now, new paper says

Warming climate could bring "outright chaos" unless urgent steps are taken, according to the paper's authors.

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Meet the tech start-ups making food more sustainable

Entrepreneurs from around Europe gathered at London Food Tech Week to showcase the latest in sustainable eating

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The 5 things you need to know about the death of iTunes

Apple announced it's going to scrap iTunes, its historic media service. What does this mean?

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Apple is getting rid of iTunes — what does it mean for your downloads?

Technology giant Apple on Monday confirmed recent speculation from key players in the industry that it was going to scrap its historic iTunes service.

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House Judiciary to investigate market dominance of big tech companies

While no companies are named, any investigation will inevitably touch on Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple.

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Stratolaunch, world's largest airplane, may be grounded after just one flight

The company that built the huge aircraft was established by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who died last October.

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RiP: Apple breaks up iTunes into three apps

Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs touted the iTunes store as a way forward just as the music industry was beginning to decline due to widespread digital piracy.