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Tech leaders call for greater social media regulation
The issue has come to the fore after the spread of false information
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Self-driving car industry needs standards and security
Executives also outlined ambitious plans to stay ahead of the rapidly changing technological changes
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SpaceX circulates price guidance on $750 million term loan
The loan will have six months of soft-call protection at 101
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Comcast plans to roll out new video-streaming device
Including Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube
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Alibaba's on-demand online services unit valued at $30 billion
The company combined the operation of food delivery service Ele.me and online restaurant guide business Koubei
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Samsung gives first glimpse of foldable phone
To reverse steep declines in profit for its mobile division
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Cabinet likely to approve ICT talent programme
Is also expected to revive EDB to foster technological development
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Pakistan to focus specially on technology transfer in future deals
Move will clear the way for knowledge-based economy, increase in exports
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Facebook blocks more accounts potentially linked to foreign entity
Move comes in the run up to the US midterm elections
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US court rules Qualcomm must license technology to rivals
Qualcomm and the FTC had jointly asked Koh last month to delay ruling on the issue for up to 30 days
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Facebook, Google tools reveal political ad removal data
Reuters found that 436 ads - 375 on Facebook and 61 on Google - related to 34 US House of Representatives
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Apple cancels production boost for iPhone XR
The company's shares fell nearly 4 per cent after the report
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Worldwide web inventor wants new 'contract' to make web safe
Some 70,000 people are expected to take part in the four-day Web Summit
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Mining bitcoin uses more energy than Denmark
There are now hundreds of virtual currencies and an unknown number of server farms around the world
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Second Amazon headquarters a tale of two cities
The company is close to reaching a deal to place the split second headquarters in two areas
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Facebook blocks 115 accounts on eve of US election
US law enforcement and intelligence agencies said that Americans should be wary
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SHC orders PTA to check fake social media accounts
The mechanism should scrutinise and identify owners of fake accounts
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Amazon drops free shipping minimum in tussle for holiday sales
effective from November 5, waives the $25 minimum that customers outside Amazon’s loyalty club
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TPL Maps aims to improve location-based services
Members of both the teams met in Berlin to discuss the possibility of a partnership
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India iPhone sales to fall for first time in four years
The company’s struggle to breakthrough with India’s 1.3 billion consumers swung more sharply into focus
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US securities regulator subpoenas Tesla on Model 3 production estimates
The SEC issued subpoenas over certain projections that we made for Model 3 production rates during 2017
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Video game action heads for the cloud
Computing power in data centers has surged streaming technology
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Smart meters – project needs redesign and cost-effectiveness
Big consumers can be selected for installing these meters which can save money
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TLP chief Khadim Rizvi's Twitter account suspended
Govt complained that the account is being used to spread misinformation
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Twitter deletes over 10,000 accounts that sought to discourage US voting
The number is modest, considering that Twitter has previously deleted millions of accounts
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Google's top Washington lobbyist stepping down
It will move to a new job as a senior advisor in January
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Uber seeks OK to resume self-driving tests in Pennsylvania
The company disclosed to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that it would resume testing
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Despite crackdown, 'junk news' still flourishes on social media
Facebook and Twitter remain filled with extremist, sensationalist, conspiratorial, masked commentary
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Two people stabbed at Sony Music HQ in London: reports
Police say incident not being treated as terror-related
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Mahira Khan visits Facebook, Google headquarters
'Raees' starlet has gone all out to seek support for Shaukat Khanum and put her stardom to good use
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Apple warns on holiday sales, sending value below $1 trillion
The disappointing forecast by the world’s most valuable technology company helped send shares down as much as 7%
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Google's '#metoo' moment: Workers walk out over women's rights
The protests followed a report last week that Google gave a $90 million exit package to a senior vice president
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Social media, tech firms use sites to urge US citizens to vote
Snap, Facebook and other firms will remind users to vote and link to a nonprofit guide
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Investors bristle as Apple's iPhone data goes the way of its headphone jacks
It has taken away a closely watched performance metric that it has disclosed to investors for 20 years
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Google workers walk out to protest office harassment
They also asked for changes to Google’s human resources practices
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Father of Web says tech giants may have to be split up
The digital revolution has spawned a handful of US-based technology companies since the 1990s
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Robotic surgery for cervical cancer boosts death risk
The surgery that has quickly become the go-to option for many women
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Another exec out amid sexual harassment tension at Google
Alphabet declined to give details about DeVaul's departure
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Chinese-style 'digital authoritarianism' grows globally
The annual Freedom House study of 65 countries found global internet freedom declined for the eighth consecutive year
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Japan anti-trust authorities to investigate tech giants
The head of Japan's Fair Trade Commission said the investigation would take place next year
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Apple unveils new MacBook, iPad Pro
The devices will hit stores on November 7
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Samsung post Q3 profit amid chip boom
The South Korean tech giant has recovered from a series of setbacks
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New generation of Latin American tech 'unicorns' making mark
Young digital companies that defied struggling economies and flourished
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Tweets are shorter despite extended character limit
The news promised to allay concerns that raising the character limit from 140 to 280 last year
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Google seeks to grant $25 million to AI for 'good' projects
Rivals Microsoft and Amazon.com tout “AI for good” initiatives too
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Uber goes to court to defend business model over UK worker rights
The Silicon Valley-based company has faced legal action, protests, regulator crackdowns and license losses
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China's OnePlus launches smartphone in US
Backed by Qualcomm and T-Mobile
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Elon Musk says deleted his Tesla titles
While Musk is referred to as chief executive officer in Tesla’s investor relations web page
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NASA spacecraft breaks record for coming closest to Sun
Its goal is to make a series of 24 flybys past our scorching star
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Japan launches environment monitoring satellite
Will help create and publish "emission inventories" of the CO2 output of various countries