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How social media beat Israel’s propaganda machine

After decades of oppression, censorship, and suppression, Israel has finally lost control of the narrative in Palestine. Israel striking Palestine is, unfortunately, nothing new. For over seven decades, it has…

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Dystopian tech is already here and this is why you should worry

With technology integrating into every aspect of our lives, it’s essential to reflect on the downsides that come along with it. When Covid-19 forced the world into a lockdown last…

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Despite setbacks, Snapchat’s Middle East success soars to record highs

Snapchat says the MENA region is one of the most important for the company. In 2012, a few months after its launch, 25 pictures were shared on Snapchat every second.…

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Out-of-control Chinese rocket plummeting to earth

This is not the first incident of its kind as it previously occurred last year. A state of panic has conquered social media amid news of what has been described…

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As Spotify and Apple go to war over podcasts, which tech giant will emerge victorious?

Tech giants Apple and Spotify are currently going head to head in the battle to reign the podcasting world. When Apple Podcasts launched in 2005, there were 3,000 shows available…

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Pro-Palestine censorship on social media is nothing new

Are social media apps censoring pro-Palestine content? The short answer is yes. The long answer is they’ve been doing this for a long time. The last few days of Ramadan…

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NASA ‘makes oxygen’ out of air from Mars for the first time in history

Living on another planet could be possible in the future, according to the latest experiment by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). US Rover Perseverance has converted carbon dioxide…

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Over 1,100 electric buses set to transport fans at ‘green’ Qatar 2022

Qatar is stepping up its plans to host the first carbon-neutral FIFA World Cup event in 2022, where hundreds of electric buses will be deployed. More than 1,100 electric buses…

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Colourful iMacs, AirTags: All you need to know about Apple’s unveiling event

With new products announced and several updated, we take a look at everything unveiled by Apple this week. Apple recently held its Spring Loaded event, and it surely lived up…

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