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Visual discovery start-up Pinterest files for IPO
Expects to seek a valuation of around $12 billion
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K-P's IMSciences launches Women Digital Empowerment Portal
Platform is a virtual space where women can talk freely about their issues and problems
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Apple's iPhone struggles unravel ambitions of Japan Display
The plant would strengthen the company’s position as the primary screen supplier for Apple
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German minister on Facebook password glitch: Didn't expect such frightening unprofessionalism
The passwords were accessible to as many as 20,000 Facebook employees
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Nokia plays down compliance issues after shares drop
The Finnish network equipment maker flagged the issue in its annual report
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Google rival wants more details about Android proposal
It subsequently joined lobbying group FairSearch whose complaint triggered the European Commission’s investigation
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Musk's lawyers call tweet in SEC's contempt bid 'not material'
His lawyers also said their client “respects his obligations” to the electric car company, shareholders and the court
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NASA publishes images of the meteor no one saw
The explosion unleashed around 173 kilotons of energy
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Legal cover for ridesharing apps on the cards
Warning notices put up by CAA around the airport removed
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The grass is always green in cyberspace
Research links heavy internet use with increased depression
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New York Times CEO warns publishers ahead of Apple news launch
Relying on third-party distribution can be dangerous for publishers
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Mexican company uses cactus to fuel cars
Described as the ‘green gold of Mexico’
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Chinese smartphone firms jazz up products, seize turf in home market from Apple
Huawei, Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo once sought to grab share in the world’s biggest smartphone market
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Chasing youth vote, Indian parties blitz smartphones with political cartoons
They cartoons are shared hundreds of times and reach millions
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New technique may overcome infertility in childhood cancer survivors
Men diagnosed with cancer have the option of freezing their sperm ahead of chemotherapy
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Florida man challenge becomes the latest US sensation
Search the term and your birthday to uncover weird goings-on that took place while you were celebrating
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US military chief warns over 5G development progress
Systems based on 5G technology "have to be trusted," he said
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Facebook admits storing passwords in plain text
A security slip that left them readable by the social networking platform's employees
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Mobile payment growth sparks fall in bank terminals
Number of ATMs dropped by 17,800 quarter-on-quarter by the end of 2018
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Pakistan’s changing e-commerce landscape
Online marketplace sets up logistics firm to facilitate sellers, boost deliveries
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WhatsApp to reveal transgender pride flag emoji
Almost a month after trick was first spotted by Emojipedia
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Hotel guests in South Korea 'secretly live streamed'
The cameras were reportedly hidden in the TV boxes, wall sockets and hairdryer holders
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Petition filed against Careem over billboard campaign
The petitioner maintained that a private taxi company has breached the law by putting up the immoral billboard
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Google's Stadia will let game makers use rival clouds
The service launching this year would make playing high-quality video games in an internet browser
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Careem, Uber barred from entry to Karachi's Jinnah International Airport
The ruling will be in effect till both companies meet the legal requirements of Sindh Transport Authority
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EU fines Google 1.49 billion euros for anti-trust breach
Saying it illegally restricted client websites from displaying ads from ad service rivals
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Google announces browser-based streaming game service
Making access to games potentially as easy as watching a video from YouTube
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Facebook settles with rights groups on ad discrimination
The leading social network said housing, employment or credit ads will no longer be allowed to target by age
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NASA says taking sample from asteroid harder than expected
As it was covered in stones and boulders
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Google to prompt Android users to choose preferred browsers
The European Commission last year handed Google a record 4.34 billion euro
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Instagram moves into e-commerce with shopping button
A new "checkout" button for instant purchasing launched in a beta version of the app in the US
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Lawmakers ask tech leaders to explain viral Christchurch video
Calling it "critically important" to filter the kind of violent images seen in the video
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5G to establish foundation for digital economy
World Bank says delay in 5G deployment will put off revolutionary leap
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Robots compete with child jockeys in Egyptian camel races
Young jockeys at the event are mostly aged 6-13
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With high-tech glasses, Japanese ALS patient makes the beat go on
The glasses are connected to an app that controls music-mixing software
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Apple unveils new iPad, updates Mini ahead of video streaming launch
Apple has been announcing upgrades for its product lines, but this year the focus is likely to shift to services
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This home-based education startup plans to empower women
The app keeps a check of attendance, payments, student metrics making it easier for teachers to grade each student
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Brexit hits ability of UK fintech to lure top talent
The report offers ways to generate more “homegrown” tech talent as immigration faces curbs after Brexit
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Netflix says it will not join Apple TV service
Apple is expected to unveil a television and video service at an event on March 25
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Elon Musk never sought approval for a single Tesla tweet
The ongoing public battle between Tesla’s chief executive and the SEC piles pressure on Musk
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Apple building first data centre in north China
The creation of data centres can help solve many problems that domestic iPhone users have encountered
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UK's Corbyn says social media platforms must act after New Zealand attack
The leader of Britain’s opposition Labour Party said after a gunman in New Zealand broadcast a shooting rampage
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Apple Watch detects irregular heart beat in large US study
Researchers hope the technology can assist in early detection of atrial fibrillation
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New Zealand firms consider pulling ads from social media after mass shooting
Both Facebook and Youtube said they are also using automated tools to identify violent content and remove them
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'Chowkidar Narendra Modi': Indian PM changes personal Twitter handle ahead of polls
The move is a counter to Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s pitch that mocks PM Modi
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Facebook says it removed 1.5 million videos of the New Zealand mosque attack
The company to remove all edited versions of the video as well
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New Zealand wants answers from tech giants after mosque attack livestream
A horrific video shot by the gunmen who carried out the mosque massacre was livestreamed on Facebook
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YouTube's PewDiePie 'sickened' by mosque gunman's namedrop
Who at one point can be heard saying: "Remember lads, subscribe to PewDiePie"
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Facebook readies AI tech to combat 'revenge porn'
The new technology is in addition to a pilot program that required a trained team to review offending images
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YouTube star to be first female US late-night talk host in decades
Lilly Singh will take over the last of NBC's three slots that is currently hosted by Carson Daly