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It's easy to list some of the many everyday items invented and patented by women - the dishwasher, windscreen wipers, the board game Monopoly, to name but a few - but the world is still failing to take full advantage of women's innovative ideas, a report suggests.

Women inventors account for just under 13% of patent

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Mark Zuckerberg has said he would "go to the mat" to fight against Facebook's break-up, in leaked audio published by tech news site The Verge.

US presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren has said she would consider splitting up it and other tech giants.

Facebook's founder also talked candidly about competing with rivals

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A High Court judge has ruled an email sent by a lawyer is legally binding as it includes his automated signature.

The email is part of an exchange between lawyers whose clients were in dispute over the sale of some land.

In his email, the lawyer for the owners set out terms, including a sale price £25,000 lower than the

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GoPro's new flagship action camera is designed to connect to a new range of hardware add-ons targeted at vloggers.

But experts suggest that other improvements are relatively minor, meaning the Hero 8 Black may

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Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Regular blood tests are typically used to monitor reactions to antibiotics and other drugs

Seriously ill patients could get help to recover more quickly thanks to a sensor that uses tiny needles to monitor medication.

A team at Imperial College, London, has developed the

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A former Yahoo software engineer has pleaded guilty to charges of illegally accessing user accounts.

Reyes Daniel Ruiz admitted he had "hacked" about 6,000 accounts, seeking sexual images and videos.

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