New Instagram feature makes content disappear after 24 hours

Reuters | 2016-08-02

Aug 2 (Reuters) - Instagram, the photo-sharing app owned by Facebook, is taking aim at fast-growing messaging app Snapchat with a new feature that gives users the option to make pictures and videos to disappear automatically after 24 hours....

With iOS 10, your iPhone’s emojis are about to get more diverse than ever

Digital Trends | 2016-08-02

iOS 10 will come with the most diverse set of emojis ever released by Apple, including characters depicting women in sports, as well as a rainbow flag. The announcement follows reports suggesting Apple was against emojis depicting rifles. The post With iOS 10, your iPhone’s emojis are about to...

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China's 'Mosquito Factory' Aims to Wipe out Zika, Other Diseases

Voa News | 2016-08-02

Every week, scientists in southern China release three million bacteria-infected mosquitoes on a 3 km (two-mile) long island in a bid to wipe out diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika. The scientists inject mosquito eggs with wolbachia bacteria in a laboratory, then release infected male...

Florida Asks For Emergency Help To Fight Zika

Opposing Views | 2016-08-01

Florida Gov. Rick Scott has officially filed a request to the federal government for emergency help as 10 additional cases of the Zika virus have been found in the state. Zika, which is primarily found in Cental and South American countries like Mexico and Brazil, is primarily spread through the...

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New coach Bauza plans to woo Messi back for Argentina

The Himalayan | 2016-08-02

Bauza, who quit his job with Sao Paulo to accept the Argentina vacancy and will sign his contract in Buenos Aires on Friday, has only a couple of weeks to decide on his squad for qualifiers at home to Uruguay and away to Venezuela in the first week of September. “There...

Verratti extends PSG contract until 2021, claims agent

FourFourTwo | 2016-08-02

Paris Saint-Germain have secured the services of Italy international Marco Verratti for the next five seasons, his representative says. Marco Verratti has signed a new contract to keep him at Paris...

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