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Sunday 24 November 2019

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Woolworths is rolling out self-serve counters with conveyor belts and 'safety robots'

Woolworths has expanded its trial of self serve counters with conveyor belts, by opening one in its new store in Melbourne. It's just the second store to get a conveyor belts after one was opened in Sydney earlier this year.
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Australians can now invest in medicinal cannabis for less than $250, as one Sydney start-up turns to crowdfunding

Australian medicinal cannabis company Greenfield MC Global has opened up an equity crowdfunding round. Investors are able to buy a stake in the company -- which researches, cultivates and distributes in New Zealand, South Korea and the Phillipines -- for as little as $242.
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After two failed attempts and multiple lawsuits, Taco Bell is spreading around Australia again

Taco Bell is opening in New South Wales once again, beginning with a launch in Newcastle on Tuesday. It follows Taco Bell's two previous failed attempts to open in New South Wales during the 1980s and '90s.
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Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg officially announced he's running for president

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg officially announced on Sunday that he was running for president as a Democrat. In a statement and a video released Sunday, Bloomberg took aim at President Donald Trump, a fellow wealthy New York-made businessman.
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Google restored a World War II-era wooden aeroplane hangar and turned it into a huge new LA office — take a look inside

Last year, Google moved into the historic Spruce Goose aeroplane hangar in LA. The Spruce Goose was the largest wood plane ever built, and flew only once, in 1947.
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Blade Runner's art director Syd Mead is a huge fan of Tesla's new Cybertruck

Blade Runner artistic director Syd Mead called the Cybertruck "stylistically breathtaking." Elon Musk had previously said the truck would look like a vehicle from the popular sci-fi movie.
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Microsoft's Xbox streaming app isn't official yet, but it's already way better than Google's new video game service

Project xCloud is a new video game streaming service from Microsoft that lets gamers stream any Xbox One game directly to an Android phone. During its test period, Project xCloud is giving users access to dozens of free games in Microsoft's cloud, or they can stream their own collection from their Xbox at home.
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Leaked Chinese documents show how hundreds of thousands of Uighur Muslims are brainwashed in concentration camps

Newly-leaked government documents offer the first official look at the mass brainwashing and imprisonment of the Uighurs, a Muslim ethnic minority group in the western China region of Xinjiang, implemented by the Communist Party.
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A member of the gang suspected of hacking Jack Dorsey's Twitter has been arrested

A former member of a hacker group the "Chuckling Squad," which has claimed responsibility for taking over notable social media profiles, was reportedly arrested.

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