10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

Death finally catches up with a Hollywood legend. The best book Warren Buffett read last year, and his best advice. The other Facebook website. And yes, the new 3310 is real.

We looked inside the $130,000 gift bag Oscar nominees take home, and it's beyond extravagant

Most of the stars up for Oscars will lose, but they will still come away with six figures worth of free stuff.

Samsung started its Barcelona press conference by talking about its exploding phones fiasco

Samsung kicked off its first press conference since its global Galaxy Note 7 recall by admitting that "the past six months has undoubtedly been one of the most challenging periods in our history."

10 things you need to know before markets open in Australia and Asia

Wall Street is on a 20-year roll.

Samsung is making a new Android tablet at the worst possible time

The tablet market is in freefall. They were once promised as devices to replace our laptops, but that prediction never panned out.

Warren Buffett hung newspapers from 7 market catastrophes on an office wall to remind him 'anything can happen'

Warren Buffett may have an estimated net worth of around $US76 billion, but the Omaha headquarters of his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway are simple and sparse.

The man who broke records by winning 74 games and $2.5 million on 'Jeopardy' memorized the most obscure facts using the 'links in a chain' technique

$US1,600 if you can tell us who took office as the 19th president of the US in 1877.

500 years ago, China destroyed its world-dominating navy because its political elite was afraid of free trade

In the 1400s, China owned the greatest seagoing fleet in the world, up to 3,500 ships at its peak. Some of them were five times the size of the ships being built in Europe at the time.

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