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Apple's iPhone turns 10, bumpy start forgotten
Apple has sold more than 1 billion iPhones since June 29, 2007
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Pakistan gears up for conducting business deals online
App being launched that will allow electronic signing of agreements
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Govt plans to use tech to check alcohol sale
Smart monitoring and regulation would minimise the misuse of alcoholic spirits that can cause disabilities
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Facebook hits 2 billion user mark
Facebook said Tuesday it now counts two billion active monthly users.
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Race to turn flying cars into a reality
The race to turn these dreams into a reality is being run by dozens of creative start-ups
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Vivo to launch X9S and X9S Plus next month
Chinese manufacturer's new smartphones are expected to be selfie-centric
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Uber wins right to contest English tests for London drivers
The language rules could mean about 33,000 private hire drivers in London would be unable to renew their licences
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Google fined record 2.4b euros by EU for giving illegal advantage to its own shopping service
Google has 90 days to "end this conduct" or face further penalty payments, warns European Commission
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World's first ATM machine turns to gold on 50th birthday
First ATM was opened on June 27, 1967 at a branch of Barclays bank in Enfield, north London
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Google set to face record EU antitrust fine: sources
EU competition authority charged Google with distorting internet search results to favor its shopping service
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Alphabet partners with Avis to manage self-driving car fleet
Waymo and Avis will launch partnership in Phoenix, Arizona
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IBM building blockchain-based platform for big European banks
Blockchain technology provides an electronic record-keeping and transaction-processing system
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Aston Martin electric car goes limited edition after LeEco exit
Aston Martin will build only 155 of its RapidE electric vehicles
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Social media giants step up joint fight against extremist content
Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Microsoft form a global group to remove terrorist content from their platforms
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Apple CEO touts India impact in push for deeper market access
Apple began assembling the iPhone SE in Bengaluru last month
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Russian intelligence says Telegram app used in bombing
The app is already under fire in Moscow after Russia's state communications watchdog threatened to ban it
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Short of IT workers at home, Israeli startups recruit elsewhere
Salaries for software developers in Ukraine are about 40 percent lower than in Israel
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Govt websites in Ohio, Maryland hacked with pro-IS messages
Posted on the websites was a message, vowing revenge against US President Donald Trump
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Facebook in talks to produce original TV-quality shows: WSJ
Facebook is hoping to target audiences from ages 13 to 34, with a focus on the 17 to 30 range
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Govt plans Rs 6b software park in capital
IT export houses and companies operating from the software park will be allowed to open foreign exchange accounts
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Successful SpaceX launch delivers satellites into orbit
In total SpaceX will launch a series of 75 satellites for Iridium's satellite constellation
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The prize-winning tech helping Ghana's farmers to grow
The initiative established in 2012, has so far helped connect 200,000 farmers in 10 countries
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China drone king turns to farming
DJI is betting on flying machines that shoot pesticide
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Australia to seek greater powers on encrypted messaging at 'Five eyes' meeting
Australia has made it clear it wants tech companies to do much more
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Facebook introduces profile picture guard to stop identity theft
Other people will no longer be able to download, share or send your profile picture in a message on Facebook
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Note 8 to be Samsung’s most expensive Galaxy smartphone
New phablet to be launched in mid September
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Racist Snapchat story against Sikhs, Muslims sparks outrage on social media
A Snapchat user posted a video being racist towards a fellow Sikh passenger who he thought was Muslim
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Google to stop scanning Gmail for creating targeted ads
The practice of analyzing emails of free consumer Gmail users has been criticized on privacy concerns
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Russia threatens to block Telegram messaging app
Russia accuse the Telegram messaging app of violating legislation
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Tesla, others seek ways to ensure drivers keep their hands on the wheel
Drivers will have to remain alert to take control even if the car is piloting itself
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How fake online stores process internet gambling payments
Stores are part of a multinational system to disguise payments for the $40 billion global online gambling industry
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Under pressure, Western tech firms bow to Russian demands to share cyber secrets
Russia asking Western tech firms to review source code for security products before permitting them to be imported
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Tesla moves a step closer to building electric cars in China
The company wants to build electric cars in China to avoid a 25-per cent tariff on imported vehicles
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Chinese bicycle-sharing startup Mobike expands into Japan
The company has operations in around 100 Chinese cities and has raised over $900 million since October
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Nissan-Renault plan driverless ride-hailing service to rival Uber, Alphabet
Automakers are leveraging expertise in automated driving as they compete with tech firms such as Alphabet and Uber
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US Muslim group launches cellphone app to report hate crimes
CAIR reported a 44 per cent surge in the number of hate crimes against Muslims in the US
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WhatsApp video, voice call features blocked in UAE again
Users once again restricted to sending text, photos, videos only
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Snapchat now allows you to see where your friends are hanging out
Company recently acquired Zenly, a startup that creates a social map using GPS location
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OPPO offers complimentary ICC phone case with purchase of all F3 phones
OPPO commemorates long standing partnership with cricket by giving away special phone case
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Facebook launches UK initiative to counter online extremist material
Facebook, Twitter and Google made heavy investments and employed thousands to remove hate speech and violent content
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You'll soon able to share any type of file on WhatsApp
iOS users will be able to send a file of maximum 128MB in size while the limit for Android users is of 100MB
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India sends 31 satellites into space, some for foreign customers
The rocket is carrying signals from India and 14 other countries
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China orders halt to video streaming on major websites
The sites featured "many politically-related programs that do not conform with state rules
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'City that never sleeps' wants to dial down the volume
The experiment seeks to provide New York with the technology to dial down the volume and address noise pollution
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EU leaders urge Internet giants to fight online extremism
EU justice commissioner Vera Jourova called for further progress -- particularly from Twitter
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CEO Zuckerberg tweaks Facebook mission to focus on groups
Zuckerberg said that supporting organisations built around neighbours, churches, pets has a larger purpose
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Facebook offers Indian women tools to protect privacy
Social media giant plans to offer these tools in other countries based on what it learns in India
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Social media dislikes, disavows YouTube's viral video #MoreThanARefugee
With over 10 million views, video has 330, 597 dislikes compared to 118, 048 likes
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WhatsApp video, voice call features finally working in UAE
For how long this works is still unclear as the VoIP services are restricted in the UAE
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Russians targeted 21 election systems, US official says
The Russia issue has cast a shadow over Trump's first five months in office