NASA astronaut captures shocking photo of California wildfires from the ISS
Andrew Morgan, who is on the ISS for a nine-month mission, snapped a photo of the fires in the Bay Area

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PlayStation 5 price leak suggests Sony's 2020 console will be 'affordable'
The latest rumour gives us a hint about the PlayStation 5price, and indicates that it may not be as expensive as previously expected

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Premier league football matches in December will now be free to watch
How everyone can watch Premier League football for free on Amazon Prime this Christmas

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'Britain's first city' discovered less than a mile away from Stonehenge
The city, dubbed Blick Mead, dates back around 10,000 years, and was home to a population of hunter-gathers

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Cryptocurrencies backed by cash could elude new regs

Cryptocurrencies backed by cash could potentially be covered by the same regulations used to govern securities, according to a global financial oversight group. The finding could help move forward projects such as Facebook's Libra digital currency, known as a stablecoin.

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), made up of securities regulators from the U.S., Europe and Japan, said its analysis shows "stablecoins can include features that are typical of regulated securities."

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Windows by the numbers: Windows 7 hits the accelerator as support cliff nears

"Friends, users, countrymen, lend me your ears.I come to bury Windows 7, not to praise her.The evil that software does lives after it;The good is oft interred with its bones.So let it be with Windows 7." - Windows 10

Orating the funeral of a venerable predecessor is what Windows 10 does these days. And it's happy to do so.

According to data published Friday by analytics vendor Net Applications, Windows 10's share of all personal computers jumped 1.9 percentage points - the fourth consecutive month with gains of a full point or more - to end October with 54.3%. Meanwhile, Windows 10's portion of the user share of all Windows PCs rose to 62.7%, closing in on the major milestone of two-thirds.

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