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YouTube to invest $25 mn to boost 'trusted' news sources 10 Jul 2018 - 11:19 pm
In this file photo taken on April 3, 2018, a YouTube sign is seen at its corporate headquarters in San Bruno, California.  AFP / Josh Edelson
EU Google decision delayed to next week, source says, as Trump visits 09 Jul 2018 - 08:11 pm
European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager has triggered criticism from U.S. policyholders following her order to Ireland to claw back a record 13 billion euros in back taxes from Apple. The Dutch was told to recover up to 30 million euros from
Scientists defy 'force of nature' to unlock secrets of Hawaii volcano 08 Jul 2018 - 07:19 pm
Lava from a Kilauea volcano fissure erupts on Hawaiis Big Island on May 19, 2018 in Kapoho, Hawaii (Mario Tama / Getty Images / AFP)
How much all-seeing AI surveillance is too much? 08 Jul 2018 - 07:19 pm
A surveillance camera (CCTV) of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) is pictured in front of the Swiss Federal Palace (Bundeshaus) in Bern, Switzerland, July 2, 2018. Reuters/Denis Balibouse
As facial recognition use grows, so do privacy fears 08 Jul 2018 - 10:50 am
(FILES) A Chinese woman reacts while setting up the facial recognition feature on her iPhone X inside an Apple showroom in Beijing. AFP / FRED DUFOUR
Twitter rooting out fake accounts at record rate: Report 07 Jul 2018 - 06:31 pm
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This Cheetah robot can climb, run and jump without vision 07 Jul 2018 - 03:23 pm
MIT's Cheetah 3 robot can climb stairs and step over obstacles without the help of cameras or visual sensors. (Credit: MIT)
Google says Google Documents is secure despite Russian issue 05 Jul 2018 - 11:02 pm
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Wikipedia down in several countries in EU law protest 04 Jul 2018 - 10:36 pm
Wikipedia webpage in use on a laptop computer is seen in Washington, January 17, 2012. (Reuters / Gary Cameron)
Camel milk business thrives in Kenya through ATMs 04 Jul 2018 - 06:04 pm
amel milk ATM in Wajir, northeastern Kenya, July 1, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Zoe Tabary
Meet the future phones that fold up, have 9 cameras and charge over thin air 04 Jul 2018 - 04:52 pm
This prototype phone from a camera start-up called Light incorporates nine lenses on the back, but isn't much thicker than an iPhone X. Credit: Courtesy of Light
NASA to test 'quiet' supersonic flights 04 Jul 2018 - 12:08 pm
Image taken from NASA.
Israel accuses Hamas of targeting soldiers with World Cup app & dating sites 03 Jul 2018 - 08:49 pm
A Palestinian demonstrator wearing an Anonymous mask protests on the Israel-Gaza border, east of Gaza City in the central Gaza Strip on April 27, 2018. (AFP / Mahmud Hams)
Science hope for threatened koalas 03 Jul 2018 - 08:57 am
Chad Staples from the Featherdale Wildlife Sanctuary holds a four-year-old koala named Archer at a media event in Sydney on July 3, 2018. AFP / PETER PARKS
Facebook blocks ads for Bush's Beans, singers named Clinton 02 Jul 2018 - 09:18 pm
Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of Facebook logo in this picture illustration,  March 28, 2018. (Reuters / Dado Ruvic)
This 'mobile airbag' could keep dropped phones intact 02 Jul 2018 - 11:28 am
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I never said that! High-tech deception of 'deepfake' videos 02 Jul 2018 - 07:42 am
Deepfakes could easily be used by nation states for nefarious activities against the US, said Senator Marco Rubio.
We live in the future… Here’s the proof! 01 Jul 2018 - 01:40 pm
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