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Telecoms operator Angola Cables and Japan’s NEC Corp said on Wednesday they plan to spend $160 million building a 1,600-kilometer undersea Fiber Optic Cable, the first to connect Africa and South America, according to Reuters. Check also: Nigeria To Build A $2.4billion Lagos Red Line Rail Project Funded partly by the Japan Bank for International Cooperation through the Development Bank of Angola, the cable system ...

Here’s some news from Africa that will be of interest to all of the people waiting in line for gas to use in their generators after Hurricane Sandy. Four teenage girls figured out a way to use a liter of urine as fuel to get six hours of electricity from their generator. Check also: Meet the 16 year old self-taught ...

Samsung and Apple have a long history of legal battles that started several years ago when Samsung took inspiration from Apple’s iPhone and iPad to revamp its own mobile product line. A whole lot of inspiration, in fact. So it’s natural to presume when you see new that Samsung is getting sued again, Apple’s legal team will wind up on the ...

Although the unveiling of the iPhone SE was the highlight of Apple’s media event this week, the company’s new recycling robot nearly stole the show. After introducing the world to Liam, an R&D project capable of deconstructing an old iPhone down to its core components, Apple Renew quietly launched online. Check also: 5 best android phone brands you might not be knowing With ...

We’re going to have to add new nouns to some of our favorite sayings if technology keeps up at the pace it does. After all, “It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a hybrid air vehicle” just doesn’t have quite the right ring to it. But idiomatic or not, the world’s largest aircraft. Check also: Russia begun making the world’s ...