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Russia gives Google 24 hours to delete banned content
Russia has already placed a punitive slowdown on US social network Twitter for not deleting banned content
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Huawei plans to launch new operating system for phones in June
Once the world's biggest smartphone maker, Huawei now is ranked 6th globally with a 4% market share
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Indian police visit Twitter offices after government tweet flagged
Tensions between Twitter India's branch and Modi's administration have been brewing for months
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Google's Starline shows promise and perils of 3D chats
Starline uses pricey cameras, sensors, and cutting-edge screens to allow users to see each other in three dimensions
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Virtual learning project starts in 200 ICT schools
The objective is to ensure the professional development of teachers and students
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1.7 million affected by hack of top Japan dating app
Personal data of more than a million users of one of Japan's most popular dating apps may have been exposed by a hack
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'Charlie Bit My Finger' video fetches $760,000 at NFT auction
With more than 883 million views, it's one of YouTube's most popular videos
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Berlin startup Pitch aspires to be 'Youtube' for presentations
Berlin-based software startup Pitch styled itself as a Powerpoint killer when it launched last October
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Singapore provisionally approves 60-second Covid-19 breathalyser test
The breath analysis will be carried out alongside the current compulsory Covid-19 antigen rapid test
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Crypto miners halt China business after Beijing cracks down, bitcoin tumbles
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi suspended both crypto-mining and trading services to mainland Chinese clients
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Virgin Galactic moves one step closer to commercial space flights
Billionaire Richard Branson's private spaceship company Virgin Galactic completed its first manned space flight
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Analysis: Retail investors learn to love the crypto rollercoaster
For Bettencourt, the photographer, the ups and downs of crypto are part of its appeal
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Bitcoin falls to $34,156
Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, dropped 11.5% to $2,031.96
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Google Chrome is crashing worldwide on Windows 10 PCs
Google rolled out Chrome 90 on May 10th this year packed with new features
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Airports can power entire cities with the help of solar panels
Australia could successfully produce an estimated 466 Gigawatt hours (GWh) of electrical energy each year
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China says Martian rover takes first drive on surface of Red Planet
China this month joined the United States as the only nation to deploy land vehicles on Mars
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White House partners with dating apps to encourage vaccination
Dating platforms will offer badges showing vaccination status
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Air India says data on 4.5 million passengers stolen
Names, credit card numbers, and passport information were among the data stolen
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India asks social media firms to remove reference to 'Indian variant' of coronavirus
India has the second-highest tally of Covid-19 cases in the world
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China vows to crack down on bitcoin mining, trading activities
China has banned crypto exchanges and initial coin offerings but has not barred individuals from holding crypto
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Chernobyl's inaccessible nuclear chamber is smoldering again
Scientists have recorded a rise in nuclear activity in the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl power plant
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Facebook rating drops to 2.6. on Google Play Store
The Facebook app now has a rating of 2.5 on the Google Play store and a 2.4 rating on Apple’s App store
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Amazon confirms Pakistan has been added to its sellers list
Amazon is looking forward to working with Pakistani entrepreneurs
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Snap adds money earning features, plans new augmented reality glasses
Snap has paid $1 million per day collectively to users who post short-form videos to its feature called Spotlight
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Recovery rally takes bitcoin back above $40k
The rally in cryptocurrencies came after Ark Invest's Cathie Wood and Tesla CEO Elon Musk indicated their support
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Here's how you can get Twitter's blue check mark
Twitter users can apply to be verified after a years-long freeze on public submissions for the site's blue checkmarks
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Microsoft to unplug Internet Explorer as it seeks edge in browser war
Launched in 1995, Internet Explorer became the dominant browser for over a decade
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Apple made more than $100m in commissions from 'Fortnite'
Apple kicked the popular game off its App Store last year after Epic introduced its own system for in-app payments
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Canada opens 6Ghz band for Wi-Fi, tripling spectrum access
The increased spectrum will also allow for affordable broadband in rural Canada
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Facebook deploys special team as Israel-Gaza conflict spreads across social media
Facebook set up a 24-7 'special operations center' last week to respond to content posted on its platform
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TikTok partners with the Trust and Safety Professional Association
TikTok Trust and Safety team works to keep the platform safe and welcoming for the global community
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ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming to step down as CEO
Former US President Donald Trump's administration sought to force ByteDance to divest control of the app
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Twitter finds its AI tends to crop out Black people, men from photos
Twitter's image-cropping algorithm has a problematic bias toward excluding Black people and men
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China's rover sends back its first 'selfies' from Mars
The Zhurong rover was carried into the Martian atmosphere in a lander on Saturday
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Bitcoin slides below $40,000 after China’s crypto ban
News sends cryptocurrency as low as $36,250, down 15%
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This AI tool can make actors deliver dialogues in different languages
The AI tool can accurately recreate lip-sync in dubbing without altering the performance of the actors
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Amazon extends moratorium on police use of facial recognition software
Amazon offers face-matching with 'Rekognition,' service from its cloud computing division
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Lamborghini hits accelerator on electric future
Italian sports car maker Lamborghini unveiled Tuesday a $1.8 billion electrification plan for its luxury vehicles
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Covid-19 obesity risk higher for men
The known increased risk of severe Covid-19 and death linked to obesity may be even more pronounced for men than women
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China bans financial, payment institutions from cryptocurrency business
China has banned crypto exchanges but has not barred individuals from holding cryptocurrencies
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Google teams with Samsung for wearables platform
Samsung will use Google's Wear OS for its upcoming Galaxy smartwatches instead of its own Tizen platform
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‘Digital technology needed to defeat Covid’
Minister says connectivity is foundation of sustainable development
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Bitcoin hits 3-month low and then rallies on Musk tweets
Musk has boosted crypto markets with his enthusiasm, but has lately roiled trade by appearing to cool on bitcoin
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Telegram accuses WhatsApp of lying to its 2 billion users
Telegram, WhatsApp trade insults on Twitter
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eBay to ban nearly all ‘sexually explicit’ materials
“Most adult-only items are prohibited,” reads the new policy
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When the chips are down
The tech sector appears on track to be the latest casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic
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China's Zhurong rover touches down on Red Planet
Becomes the second space-faring nation after the United States to land on the Red Planet
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WhatsApp will limit functionality if you don't accept terms
Users will eventually face limited functionality if they don't accept WhatsApp's privacy policy update
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Italy fines Google $123m for abuse of dominant position
Google did not allow JuicePass, an electric vehicle (EV) services app from Enel X, to operate on Android Auto
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Amazon wins against an EU order to pay $303m in taxes
Both Amazon and Apple were targeted by competition chief Margrethe Vestager to stamp out tax deals used by EU states









































