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Instagram first launched the feature in the US at the end of 2016, and has now extended it to the UK, Germany, France, Brazil, Canada and Japan.

Google is set to launch its Android One initiative in the US, which offers users low-cost phones. The Information reported that the first device will cost between $200 and $300, and be available in 2017.

Researchers at Baylor University found that telling information to another person can help you to remember it later on, and even improves memory of the periphery details.

Researchers at the University of Melbourne's Department of Pharmacology have found that Australia's bees are the biggest public health threat - before snakes, spiders or even jellyfish.

Archaeologists from Tel Aviv University discovered the gatehouse, which has features suggesting the Iron Age settlement had a complex defence system and was used like an administrative office.

The Icaros is a full-body system with a gyroscopic design, revealed at CES in Las Vegas. This setup means you have to use your core strength to control the movements of the machine and in the game.

These are the bizarre photographs from a 19th century freak show where members of the public in the US would pay to witness people with physical deformities.

In November, Apple vowed to fix a global technical issue for the iPhone 6s by providing a replacement battery. But it has now denied rumours that it will be extending that exchange program to the iPhone 6.

Adobe foresees a digital assistant doing more than just ordering goods - it could edit photos. A short clip shows a man using voice commands to crop a photo, flip it and post the final image to Facebook.

The train pulled in to Barking in East London after an 18-day journey from Yiwu, a wholesale market town in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang.

A new study has found that roughly one in five people experience auditory sensations when viewing silent stimuli, suggesting it’s far more common than previously thought.

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet has taken some spectacular photos of Earth from space. And he recently showcased the beauty of North America's Rocky Mountains.

Through a series of experiments, researchers at the University of Washington have demonstrated that male fruit flies display a key component of rational choice: transitivity.

The 'dark web' are pages that are hosted by web servers using the anonymous web protocol called Tor. Its original purpose was for good, but has also been used by criminals.

The global scam sends users an email, appearing to be from Netflix, which ask them to update their membership details. The email includes a link that shows a fake log-in page.

The shocking image was taken from the viewing area on the 72nd floor of The Shard - the tallest building in the UK. London has been put on alert due to toxic levels of pollution.

Insurers are increasingly turning to technology for more real-time information on their customers that they say lets them assess risk more accurately and set rates accordingly.

A new study has found the frigid, permanently shadowed regions near the lunar poles, and may possibly produce 'sparks' that could vaporize and melt the soil.

The security flaw was discovered by Tobias Boelter, a cryptography researcher at the University of California, Berkeley. Boelter says he reported the flaw to Facebook in April last year.

A set of 3D renders claiming to be the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus reveal the devices' measurements. Another rumor suggests both handsets will come with a revamped S Health app.

A new patent application has revealed Microsoft is developing a phone that can simply unfold to become a tablet or a mini laptop.

The footage shows a 25 mile-long (40km) crack in the Brunt Ice Shelf that appears to be a few feet deep. In some areas, the crack has split into two, leaving behind small islands of ice.

Shocking images taken from space by NASA show how much the Earth has changed by natural and human activities. Called ‘Images of Change’, the series compares Earth in then and now photos.

Researchers from Royal Holloway University, London, were interested in understanding how heartbeats could affect existing racial biases.

The video was taken in Singapore by local macro photographer Nicky Bay. Theories about why it's pulsating include warning for potential predators and the movement of digestive fluids.

Karen Cheng, who calls herself a 'viral video director' went to the CES conference in Las Vegas and pretended to be a robot. She was so convincing, and robots are so lifelike, that people believed her.

The cat feeding plan, which suggests feeding your cat five small meals a day, was devised by Dr Sarah Elllis and Dr Lizzie Rowe on behalf of the charity International Cat Care, based in Tisbury.

New images from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile show an evolving turtle-shaped sunspot that’s nearly twice the size of Earth.

NASA discovered a shadow is sweeping across the face of a vast pancake-shaped gas-and-dust disk - hiding a Jupiter sized planet.

The images are fresh evidence that the ancient era when these sediments were deposited included some drying after wetter condition.

A raw image shared on NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory site reveals an unusual, dimpled grey rock with a metallic luster laying on the ground in the Mount Sharp region of Mars.

Chevrolet has unveiled a life-sized Batmobile made up of more than 340,000 LEGOS. Standing 9 feet tall and spanning 17 feet long, the cape crusader's car took 222 hours to design and 1,833 to build.

Airbus, based in Toulouse, France, is creating a fleet of flying taxis named CityAirbus. People would book the vehicle using an app, similar to car-sharing schemes.

These incredible pictures reveal the strange assortment of plans developers have had to house people or alleviate traffic in the centre of London.

Though positioned close together, the symbols were likely carved hundreds of years apart. Hikers found the timeworn symbols while exploring subterranean passages in southern Israel.

The CIA tested Uri Geller's psychic abilities during a series of top secret tests in the 1980s where he was able to demonstrate his skill in an 'unambiguous manner' according to released documents.

On January 6, a 36-year-old bull killer whale named Tilikum died in Florida, 'surrounded by trainers, care staff and veterinarians', according to the solemn, obituary-style announcement.

Researchers have observed chimps in Comoé National Park, Ivory Coast, sticking branches into holes in trees to harvest droplets of drinking water.

The rare species, that was discovered in 2015 from museum collections, was caught on camera by marine biologists from Scripps Oceanography in San Diego off the south coast of Western Australia.

Researchers based at University of Turku in Finland have identified a new species of wasp which has a behind that looks like an ant's head. The wasp was originally collected in Peru.

Using wind tunnels, the University of Tsukuba created stunning 3D models of air flow at and around the skier’s body to uncover which parts of the body cause air resistance for downhill skiers.

Researchers from University Hospital Limerick in Ireland used complex microscopy to show that the mesentery was really one continuous organ.

Researchers at the Federal University of Santa Maria in Brazil found the tarantula eating the snake in Serra do Caverá in southern Brazil.

Researchers say the 'big chill' had far more catastrophic effects than first thought, causing temperatures to plunge for three years even mixing oceans and killing off sea life.

Dubbed Planet Nine, the elusive world is believed by many to be responsible for the strange shaped orbits of objects in the outer realms of the solar system, but it is yet to be seen.

Satellite images taken 19 years apart have revealed a massive crater created by the Bogoslof volcano in Alaska, that has taken out about a third of the island's landmass.

Researchers from the Rikkyo University in Tokyo studied the mysterious bow-shaped stationary patch, after it was spotted in December 2015.

Researchers at NASA's Ames Research Center in California have used computer models to create an animation of the air flow around a quadcopter drone.

The government of French Polynesia has signed a deal with California-based Seasteading Institute to begin construction work in just two years off the island of Tahiti.

The satellite image shows a convoy of supplies can on the 1000 km trek from Dumont d’Urville on the Antarctic coast to Concordia research station deep in the Antarctic.

Researchers from the University of California, Riverside, used 3D-cameras to study the antagonistic predator-prey system between the rattlesnake and kangaroo rat in New Mexico.

Even before birth, fetuses can differentiate between light and dark. However, for weeks everything is in black and white and for months their eyes cannot work together. This 12-month gif explains...

Called 'Neopalpa donaldtrumpi', it was discovered hidden in the collections if the Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California. It is native to southern California and Baja Mexico.

Gordon Holmes, an amateur archaeologist, stumbled across an ancient picture of a face etched into a 4,000-year-old rock on Baildon Moor in Yorkshire.

A new study argues that the pot burials of ancient Egypt may have held far more spiritual significance than previously believed, acting as symbol for the rebirth of the deceased into the afterlife.

The new footage has been released by Nasa to mark the nearing end of the Cassini mission, as the spacecraft is due to descend in a self-destruct mission into fiery Saturn in September this year.

Playbuzz has devised a list of infuriating word riddles, otherwise known as dingbats, to put your logistical knowledge to the test.

A stunning new map from Imgur user Fejetlenfej shows the complex network of rivers and streams in the contiguous United States, highlighting the massive expanse of basins across the country.