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BlackBerry wins right to sell secure messaging tools to US government
The company's encrypted voice and text messaging products are used by government agencies in 20 countries
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This case will add a second screen to your iPhone
Oaxis InkCase features a 5.2 inch E Ink display
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Microsoft unveils Cortana-powered thermostat
GLAS will run on Microsoft’s Windows 10 IoT Core OS and will be equipped with the added services of Cortana
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Facebook to test news story paywalls: report
Social networking website will limit number of news stories that can be read on its Instant Articles platform
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Amazon launches shopping social network Spark for iOS
Feature allows members to showcase and purchase products on its platforms
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VEON offers mobile messaging app in five markets, including Pakistan
Messaging app designed to compete with WhatsApp and Viber
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This Pakistani start-up will give loans to unbanked consumers
CreditFix was launched in part by DFS Lab, a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-backed accelerator
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Pakistani start-up Cowlar among ventures invested in by Ashton Kutcher
Kutcher backed “Fitbit for cows” that helped dairy farmers increase milk yield by 15 per cent
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Snapchat finally lets you record multiple 10-second snaps
Colour changing Tint Brush lets you colour specific objects or areas of your snaps
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Cyber startup StackRox raises $14 million in round led by Sequoia
company has several paying customers, including the US federal government
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Microsoft cloud to help Baidu self-driving car effort
Microsoft will enable alliance members to collaborate information and tap into the analytic power of Azure cloud
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Google redesigns mobile search app with personalised 'feed'
Move puts the search company into direct competition with social networking giant Facebook
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Careem becomes first ride-hailing service to operate in Palestinian West Bank
Ride-hailing service aiming to bring digital simplicity to the Palestinian territory
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Google Glass reborn for the workplace
Google spent two years customising the eyewear for workers
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Civil works at LKP to start soon: Dr Zubair
Says the project envisages making Punjab a premier destination for global knowledge economy
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Apple's latest hijab emoji causes Twitter frenzy
Many criticised Apple for deciding to launch separate emoji for Muslim women
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DC security robot drowns itself in apparent suicide
K5 robot was assigned patrol duty at Georgetown Waterfront
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WhatsApp will soon let you watch YouTube videos within the app
Currently, WhatsApp opens the YouTube app to play the videos, leaving you toggling between apps
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First look at Atari’s new gaming console
Ataribox has striking similarities with the original Atari
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Netflix now has more than 100 million subscribers worldwide
Netflix shares leapt more than 10 per cent
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Revolutionary gel five times stronger than steel
Lead professors claim it's the strongest soft material ever obtained by human beings
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Samsung Elec to recover rare metals from recalled Note 7s
South Korean manufactuere plans to recover 157 tonnes' worth of rare metals
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'Happy' Afghan girls compete at robotics meet after US visa woes
They are now hoping to set an example for girls in their ultra-conservative country
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YouTube now shows 3-second preview for every video
Streaming site mocked by an adult content website, suggesting that YouTube probably stole the idea from somewhere else
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Internet outage in violence-plagued Somalia is extra headache for businesses
Businesses has closed for now and university students told their educational courses has been disrupted
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Counter Strike 1.6 officially dead as ESEA shuts down last server
The partnership between ESEA and Counter Strike 1.6 which has lasted 14 years, finally comes to an end
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Uber suspends ride-sharing services in Macau
This is the second time the american-based company has decided to pause its operations
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MidEast ride-hailing firm Careem buys stake in Egyptian transport start-up
Dubai-based company declined to disclose exact size of the stake
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Chinese censors target Winnie the Pooh and Tigger
Comparisons between Pooh and Chinese President Xi Jinping first emerged in 2013
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Global cyber attack could spur $53 billion in losses: Lloyd's of London
Economic costs of the attack could dwarf the $8 billion global cost of the 'WannaCry' ransomware attack
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GM teams up with Uber to expand Maven program to Australia
Leasing agreement will allow Uber drivers to rent cars produced by GM
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Google Maps now guides you when is the best time to make your journey
While showing you the usual estimated time, a new bar graph appears, showing the relative time it will take your trip
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Message service Telegram to shut some public channels after Indonesia ban
Messaging platform believed to be popular with Islamic State sympathizers
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Global automakers call on China to ease "impossible" electric car rules
China plans to have a fifth all cars electric and plug-in hybrid by 2025
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Estonia to open world's first virtual data embassy
Heavily protected server room will contain important Estonian e-government data
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DRAP introduces online evaluation software for field offices
Industry reps urge digitalisation of all regulatory processes to reduce corruption, enhance efficiency
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Facebook turns down Pakistan’s request to link accounts with mobile numbers
The government had requested Facebook to link accounts with mobile numbers to overcome the issue of fake accounts
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Makers of AK-47 assault rifle develops killer AI machines
A fully automated combat module is planned to be demonstrated at the Army-2017 forum
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Honda unveils bold new 2018 Accord
New Accord to rival Toyota Camry launching this month
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Samsung may have accidentally revealed upcoming Galaxy Note 8
Samsung is expected to officially unveil the Galaxy Note 8 before the end of the month
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Goldman Sachs relaxes dress code for techs in fight for talent
A quarter of the firms are engineer helped transform the firm since the 2007-2009 financial crisis
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Calls for law change after Indians left in dark over data leaks
Reliance Jio suffered a major data breach compromising personal data of over 100 million customers
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Luxury smartphone maker Vertu hits dead end with nobody buying its $46,600 18-carat gold phone
The company has an accounting deficit of £128 million leading to its liquidation
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US government crackdown threatens Kaspersky’s American dream
There is also a bill before Congress that will explicitly bar Defense Department from using any Kaspersky products
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Chinese censors scrub emoji tributes to Nobel winner
China tightly controls the internet through a censorship system known as the “Great Firewall”
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India's Infosys eyes artificial intelligence profits
Infosys announced revenues of 170.78 billion rupees, marginally up from the 167.8 billion rupees reported last year
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High-speed Hyperloop project ready for key test in Nevada
Elon Musk seeks to revolutionise transportation by sending passengers and cargo packed into pods
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KFC now has its own smartphone
Limited edition phone to cost $162
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Windows Phone is officially 'dead'
End of support for Windows 8.1 marks the end of an era
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Bylock: shadowy app Turkey says was key to coup bid
Thousands of people have been arrested simply on charges of downloading the app