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Review: AMD Radeon HD 7950
Sitting second from the top in AMD's current range of enthusiast graphics cards, the HD 7950 provides great performance-for-price.

VIDEO: Wiggles 'hang up their skivvies'
Australian children's band The Wiggles have announced their last tour together before three original band members are replaced.

Is social media changing how we complain?
Has social media shifted balance when making complaints?

Whales, dolphins can adjust their hearing - scientists
Some species of whales and dolphins which hunt and navigate by listening for echoes can adjust their super-sensitive hearing, scientists say.

Google's Knowledge Graph and Two Other Stories You Need to Know

Toshiba plans to double operating profit by 2014-15

Nearly All Rumors Agree: New iPhone Will Have a 4-Inch Screen

Iran to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf name

AUDIO: Simon Cowell: 'I'm lucky and weird'
Simon Cowell speaks to Jim Naughtie from his home in West London in a wide-ranging exclusive broadcast interview.

PM again says confident of John Banks
Prime Minister John Key has again expressed confidence in John Banks after the ACT Party leader was late in declaring a gift basket he received from internet millionaire Kim Dotcom while visiting Hong Kong.

Tourism sector decries increase in Australian flight tax
Tourism bosses in Australia and New Zealand are upset the Australian Government is raising its traveller departure tax by 17%.

Weepu told to shape up
All Blacks halfback Piri Weepu has been given a weight target he must reach to keep his spot in the squad.

Iran warns West against pressure in nuclear talks

Denmark aims low with green energy policy

Insight: Greek exit could cost eurozone 100s of billions of euros

Privacy watchdog to meet Google
The French privacy watchdog, acting on behalf of the EU, is to meet with Google to scrutinise its controversial privacy policy changes.

Broadway run for Priscilla ends
Priscilla Queen of the Desert is coming to an end on Broadway after months of weak ticket sales.

Costly pasture week acquires herbicide tolerance
AgResearch scientists have found one of the dairy industry's worst pasture weeds has become resistant to the herbicides used to control it.

Herefords top prices at national bull sale
Hereford animals topped the prices at the national Beef Expo bull sales in Feilding this week.

Wiggles founder members bow out
Three of the four original members of Australian children's entertainers The Wiggles are to leave the group, paving the way for the group's first female performer.

As Facebook grows, millions say, 'no, thanks'

China Mobile in talks with Apple
China Mobile, the main mobile service provider in China and the largest in the world by users, could soon offer its customers the Apple's iPhone.

Merritt can fill Inglis' shoes
How do you replace a superstar whose stats have him out in front as the NRL's most valuable player?

Quake rebuild fires Japan's economy
Japan's economy grew 1.0% between January and March compared with the previous three months, as government spending helped fuel a gradual recovery from last year's earthquake and tsunami.

UK's Cameron urges action to resolve euro crisis

Pakistani air force planes crash, 4 pilots killed

Prosecutors lay out Srebrenica case against Mladic

Attack on Afghan government compound kills 7

Hollande taps old hands, new faces for French government

Myanmar hopes for U.S. sanctions move to boost economy