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• Explorers hunting for mystery city in Honduran rainforest find unknown creatures - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  Scientists exploring an area that's thought to contain an ancient lost city in the Honduras rainforest have discovered a vast ecosystem of rare and endangered species, including some animals that were supposedly extinct.
  
• US Huawei supplier resumes some shipments - BBC News - Technology
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  Chipmaker Micron has restarted some shipments to Huawei despite US sanctions.
  
• Robots 'to replace up to 20 million factory jobs' by 2030 - BBC News - Technology
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  A huge acceleration in the use of robots will affect jobs around the world, Oxford Economics says.
  
• Chinese viewers watch webcast tour of tiny village museum - BBC News - Technology
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  A live stream tour of a tiny museum open only one day a week attracts nearly half a million viewers.
  
• US meteorologists worried over 5G roll-out - BBC News - Technology
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  Weather forecasters think parts of the 5G network could interfere with meteorology communications.
  
• How to Install and Configure KVM on RHEL 8 - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  Learn how to install and Configure KVM on RHEL 8 server

  
  
• 8 Partx Command Usage Examples in Linux - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  Partx is a simple yet useful command line utility oriented towards maintenance of your Linux system.

  
  
• 4 of the Best Lightweight Operating Systems for Raspberry Pi - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  While the Raspberry Pi has significant hardware limitations, the following lightweight operating systems for Raspberry Pi can turn it into a desktop PC.

  
  
• How to Install OpenSSH 8.0 Server from Source in Linux - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  OpenSSH is a free and open source, full implementation of the SSH protocol 2.0.

  
  
• Linus Torvalds Sees Lots of Hardware Headaches Ahead - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  Linux founder Linus Torvalds, today at the KubeCon + CloudNative + Open Source Summit China conference, warned attendees that managing software is about to become a lot more challenging

  
  
• How to create snapshots on Linux with Timeshift - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  TechRepublic: Backup snapshots are a must have. Find out how to create them in Linux with Timeshift.

  
  
• SUSE Linux bridges the gap between the server and the cloud - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  ZDnet: The new SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Service Pack 1 is positioned as the operating system for servers, datacenters, and the cloud.

  
  
• Second US town pays up to ransomware hackers - BBC News - Technology
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  Lake City becomes the second Florida town in two weeks to pay up after a ransomware attack.
  
• Secure your Linux network with firewall-cmd - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  Configuring and maintaining a firewall is a vital sysadmin skill, and Linux is no exception.

  
  
• The Linux Foundation's Staff Uses Windows and Microsoft. Now the Foundation Outsources the Coding and Hosting, Too (to Microsoft of Course). - LinuxToday News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  

  The disturbing turns of the self-described Linux Foundation...

  
  
• Extraterrestrials may spout out toxic gas as a sign of life, researchers suggest - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  As the search for intelligent extraterrestrial life marches on, researchers have suggested no shortage of possible signs to look for, including carbon monoxide, dust storms and methane, which is commonly emitted from organic means, including humans. But new research suggests that it's possible E.T. isn't producing any of these and is emitting a gas nearly as toxic to humans as carbon monoxide — phosphine.
  
• Mars may have hosted life earlier than Earth did, study says - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  A new study suggests that life may have existed on Mars hundreds of millions of years prior to its emergence on Earth.
  
• Some of oldest Neanderthal bones have been DNA tested showing more than 70 differences - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  Some of the oldest Neanderthal bones have been DNA tested showing more than 70 differences from the species that died out 80,000 years later.
  
• Florida zoo fined $14G after 4,000-pound rhino injures worker - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  A Florida zoo has been fined more than $14,500 after a white rhinoceros injured a worker earlier this year.
  
• How a luxury hotel was built over newly discovered ancient ruins - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  Modern architecture and archaeology don’t typically go hand-in-hand. However, the two mixed in an unprecedented way when ancient ruins were discovered under what would become the Antakya Museum Hotel in Turkey.
  
• Enormous 'cotton candy' explosion in kids' chemistry lab - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  Bagaikan mengundang iblis dari neraka tanpa mantra, reaksi ini disebut "The Elephant's Toothpaste".
  
• Toronto zoo saves woman bitten by venomous snake in Thailand - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  A Canadian zoo has been credited for saving a woman who was bitten by a Mayalan Pit Viper — a venomous snake native found primarily in Southeast Asia — while she was vacationing in Thailand. 
  
• NASA to open Moon rock samples sealed for 50 years - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  After announcing the nine teams that were granted the chance to look at the rock samples from the Moon collected nearly 50 years ago in March, NASA is finally opening up the vault.
  
• Dead sea turtle found with spear through head in Florida national park - FOX News
  Wed, 26 Jun 2019
  A dead sea turtle with a spear shaft through its head was recently found floating in the waters of a national park in Florida, authorities said Tuesday.
  
• Google city sparks fresh controversy - BBC News - Technology
  Tue, 25 Jun 2019
  Plans for a digital city built "from the internet up" meet growing opposition in Toronto.
  
• Facebook to identify French hate speech suspects - BBC News - Technology
  Tue, 25 Jun 2019
  The deal between the French government and the tech giant is believed to be the first of its kind.
  
• Global phone networks attacked by hackers - BBC News - Technology
  Tue, 25 Jun 2019
  Attackers had power to shut networks down but chose to snoop on users instead.
  
• Used car batteries may power football stadium lights - BBC News - Technology
  Tue, 25 Jun 2019
  Refurbished batteries are already in use at stadiums in Norway and the Netherlands.
  
• Etika: Body found in search is missing YouTuber - BBC News - Technology
  Tue, 25 Jun 2019
  The gamer, who went missing last week, had uploaded a video describing suicidal thoughts.
  
• Dutch emergency line hit by KPN telecoms outage - BBC News - Technology
  Tue, 25 Jun 2019
  The four-hour disruption was the largest in years and the cause is still unclear.
  
• Facebook: Nick Clegg says 'no evidence' of Russian interference in Brexit vote - BBC News - Technology
  Mon, 24 Jun 2019
  Sir Nick Clegg says Facebook found no "significant attempt" by outside forces to sway the 2016 vote.
  
• How a ransomware attack cost one firm £45m - BBC News - Technology
  Mon, 24 Jun 2019
  When malicious hackers disable a business and demand a ransom, many firms pay up. But should they?
  
• Ransomware cyber-attacks are targeting large companies and demanding huge payments - BBC News - Technology
  Mon, 24 Jun 2019
  A Norwegian aluminium producer is recovering after hackers took thousands of computers offline and demanded a ransom.
  
• Icelanders tire of disrespectful Instagram influencers - BBC News - Technology
  Mon, 24 Jun 2019
  Locals are frustrated at a number of cases where influencers have been disrespectful at tourist sites.
  
• Take a VR trip inside a giant sequoia tree with 80-year-old Ted - BBC News - Technology
  Fri, 21 Jun 2019
  Pensioner Ted Waight gives his verdict on an immersive virtual reality exhibit which takes viewers inside one of the world's biggest trees.
  
• Robot taught to 'feel' objects by sight and other news - BBC News - Technology
  Fri, 21 Jun 2019
  BBC Click's Paul Carter looks at some of the week's best technology stories.
  
• The plane that can fly 600 miles on batteries alone - BBC News - Technology
  Thu, 20 Jun 2019
  The Israeli firm Eviation unveils a plane which can travel over 600 miles on battery power alone.
  
• Why the age of electric flight is finally upon us - BBC News - Technology
  Thu, 20 Jun 2019
  Air travel accounts for 2%-3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Are electric engines an answer?
  
• Instagram boss Adam Mosseri: 'We can't solve bullying on our own' - BBC News - Technology
  Tue, 18 Jun 2019
  The company's boss Adam Mosseri tells Radio 1 Newsbeat he wants Instagram to be "less pressurised".
  
• Inside Heathrow's high-tech baggage system - BBC News - Technology
  Mon, 17 Jun 2019
  Heathrow's luggage system handles 180,000 items per day. Tom Burridge takes a look inside.
  
• How a struggling airline went soaring through the cloud - BBC News - Technology
  Mon, 17 Jun 2019
  In a "David and Goliath" battle of the skies, the small airline used tech to punch above its weight.
  
• The super-tough drones and robots going where we can't - BBC News - Technology
  Thu, 13 Jun 2019
  How do you build unmanned vehicles that can withstand extreme temperatures, pressures and terrains?
  
• How to cope with email overload - BBC News - Technology
  Mon, 10 Jun 2019
  It might be inefficient but we still use email, despite the emergence of rival systems.
  
• '#IAmHere': The people trying to make Facebook a nicer place - BBC News - Technology
  Sun, 09 Jun 2019
  A huge network of volunteers is fighting hate speech on Facebook using closed groups.