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YOUR iPhone can send texts even if you have no mobile signal – and it doesn’t need to be an emergency either.Apple recently upgraded the iPhone with a clever update that lets you send text messages that don’t need Wi-Fi or signal.4You can even test out the satellite texting feature before you ever need itCredit: AppleIt was part of the iOS 18 update that rolled out earlier this year.The feature uses satellites passing overhead to relay your messages – even if you’re in the middle of nowhere.If that sounds familiar, it’s because Apple has offered a similar trick called Emergency…

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IT’S normal to feel embarrassed or apprehensive about discussing sexual dysfunction.But a new study has revealed one in five men would rather end their relationship than talk about issues like erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation or loss of libido. 2One in five men would rather end their relationship than talk about issues with sexual dysfunctionCredit: Getty2Younger men, aged 25 to 34 are the most likely to end a relationship than speak to their partnerCredit: GettyThe study, which involved 8,000 adults found one in four men have experienced these issues.Not only has this affected relationships, with 21 per cent choosing to break…

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A SKY employee has revealed a seriously handy TV remote trick that’ll save you plenty of time.It’s easy to miss unless you know it’s there – and it fixes a very common telly conundrum.2There are plenty of TV remote shortcuts if you’ve got a Sky Q remoteCredit: SkyWhen you go to a new channel, you might have a sudden feeling of regret.Maybe the new show is rubbish and what you were watching just before was way better.Rather than manually navigating all the way back to the previous channel, there’s a TV remote shortcut you can use instead.This’ll take you right…

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THERE’S nothing that ruins the enjoyment of a day out more than panicking over where the nearest loo is!But as we get older, as many as one in three women find they need to pee more than they use to – and many experience embarrassing leaks.6Your bladder is like a balloon. It fills up with the liquid left after your kidneys filter the waste from your bloodCredit: Getty6Tips to help train your bladder, including not squatting over the toiletThe good news is that having an impatient bladder isn’t something you have to learn to live with.There are plenty of ways…

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IF you’ve snapped up an Amazon Fire TV in the last few years, there’s a game-changing movie setting you’ll want to check.It’s designed to make films look much better, but it’s easy enough to miss.2Make sure you’ve got your Amazon Fire TV set up for the best possible pictureCredit: AmazonAmazon has built special Picture Modes into its Fire TV models.Image settings can be complicated, and tuning them right for each piece of content requires a bit of technical know-how.So Amazon has created special picture modes that give you the best settings for specific types of telly.You’re not stuck with them…

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A MUM claims she was still wearing size six clothes when she found out she was six weeks from birth. Beth Crowder, 25, says she had no idea she was carrying, and had conceived just three weeks after the birth of her firstborn.8Beth Crowder, 25, is pictured seven months pregnant with her second childCredit: Supplied8Beth, pictured pregnant with her firstbornCredit: Supplied8Firstborn Brodie saying hello to his brother, Bailey, born only a year after he wasCredit: SuppliedThe NHS says you can get pregnant three weeks after the birth of a baby, including if you’re breastfeeding and your periods haven’t started again.But…

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YOUR iPhone has an emergency button designed to stop smartphone stalkers in their tracks.In an instant, you can block someone from spying on your photos or even your location.3Safety Check is an extremely useful iPhone feature designed to protect your privacyCredit: AppleIt’s part of Apple’s easy-to-miss Safety Check feature, which is built to keep you safe from prying eyes.The feature was added in Apple’s iOS 16 update – and we’re now on iOS 18, so it’s likely that you have it.Safety Check lets you quickly see who you’re sharing info with.That might be people you’ve set up sharing arrangements with…

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ZOE Marley-Hyatt prays a ‘yes’ majority vote for the Assisted Dying Bill will spare loved ones the pain her own family has gone through.For in less than three years, she watched both her mum, Judith, and husband, Andrew, end their own lives.9Zoe Marley-Hyatt watched her husband Andrew end his own lifeCredit: Supplied9She hopes that MPs will today vote for the Assisted Dying BillCredit: Supplied9In June 2021, Andrew, 72, decided to take his own life after a cancer diagnosis two years priorCredit: Supplied9Only in 2018, Zoe’s mum, Judith, 75, ended her lifeCredit: SuppliedTheir agonising terminal illnesses left them with zero quality…

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ASTRONAUTS could one day live inside towering homes on the Moon – built from lunar rock.Nasa images reveal what the buildings might look like, and the mining robot that would harvest the materials needed for construction.11Nasa is considering building giant lunar buildings from Moon rockCredit: Nasa / AI SpaceFactory11The towering structures would be manufactured on the lunar surfaceCredit: AI SpaceFactory / Plomp11Nasa hopes to use mining robots to harvest regolith from the lunar surfaceCredit: NasaThe space agency is currently preparing to return humans to the surface of the Moon.That’s expected to properly begin with the Artemis III mission, which is…

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FOR years, Taylor Deanne Roy dismissed her shortness of breath and itchy skin as signs she was simply “getting older”. So when scans revealed that the 32-year-old actually had stage four cancer, her “whole world stopped”.7Taylor Deann dismissed her cancer symptoms as signs of ageingCredit: Jam Press7She was shocked to be diagnosed with stage four cancerCredit: Jam Press7Doctors discovered the cancer had spread around her bodyCredit: Jam Press“I had extreme tiredness, shortness of breath, itchy skin, and random pains for years, but I thought it was nothing to worry about,” Taylor, who is from Alberta, Canada, explained.Initially, Taylor would blame…

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