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You know what it’s like: you’re trapped in a war zone and really need to update Twitter to tell the world what you had for lunch. Luckily, the micro-blogging site has just signed up with two satellite networks to allow tweeting from the most desolate areas on the planet. Read more

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No, we’re not joking. NASA has just revealed details of a satellite “the size of a bus” due to collide with the Earth’s surface sometime tomorrow. The worst bit? It could land “almost anywhere”. Time to don your tinfoil hat and head to the cellar.

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Toshiba Satellite T110

Toshiba has blazed a bit of a trail with powerful, but dinky laptops ever since the dawn of its much-lauded R500. So how does its latest little lappie, the Toshiba Satellite T110, stack up? Does its size mean its just a beefed up netbook? Or does it point to a future of specced up size zero machines? Read our complete Toshiba Satellite T110 review now and we’ll reveal all.

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Toshiba has just unveiled its Satellite A350, its first laptop with a 16:9 widescreen to make watching movies on the move much easier on the eye.

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What’s better than HD TV? 3D TV, that’s what! Sky has been indulging in a spot of digital one-upmanship, touting the power of its HD set-top boxes by using them to receive 3D telly signals, despite the fact nobody’s got a compatible telly. Yet.

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Underwater robotFirst a flotilla of robotic fish for ocean reconnaissance, then the threat of bikini clad beauty replacement robots for those in bother in the briny. Now the latest droid taking to the high seas is set to seek out much more of our murky underwater expanse.

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MantisBAE Systems plc have been showing off their rather clever robotic warfare concepts at the Farnborough Air Show this week and the main event to send the competition into the corner sulking is this droidplane named Mantis.

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SelfSat H21D Flat AntennaAll those high-def TV channels that Freesat is broadcasting right now for free could be directed straight onto your HD TV using this flat antenna. No need to install a satellite dish. Just screw the H21D on the wall and paint it.

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