How did the zebra earn its stripes?

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At last we may have a believable answer. Jamie Merrill investigates

Fast, light - and damn near perfect

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This is the latest, feature-packed version of the MacBook and Apple claims it's the lightest and fastest yet.

The Twitter user who met his followers

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Declan Dineen set himself the challenge when a “boring Saturday afternoon idea” became a quest to track down his hundreds of digital acquaintances.

The wait is killing me

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Jamie Merrill is excited about trying the real thing - but for the time being - here's his almost-review of the Xbox One.

How to avoid your terrible friends

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Hell is Other People promises to keep you as far away from your pesky online friends as possible. [VIDEO]

Meet the guys making online pirates pay

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Game Dev Tycoon isn't the first game to prank the pirates. In 2001, Operation Flashpoint was released with a sneaky addition.

An e-reader for every nook and cranny

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This is a great alternative to the Kindle Fire HD and a much cheaper option than the iPad Mini, writes Jamie Merrill.

When in London, hail a cab with your phone

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A few taps of your smartphone and a cab comes around the corner, pulls up on the kerb in front of you, calls you by name and whisks your away.

Rise of the digi-lantes

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Technology can make it easy to locate our stolen phones, bikes and cars. But is it ever wise to try to get them back yourself? Jamie Merrill finds out.

Making champs out of couch potatoes

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Can playing a motorsport videogame improve your performance in a real car? Jamie Merrill investigates.