A pregnant man and a multi-racial handshake are among the new draft emojis proposed for launch later this year by the icons’ oversight organisation, the…
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Ericsson's 5G march hits a wall in China, shares sink
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s Ericsson, caught in the middle of a geopolitical battle between Beijing and the West, said on Friday it was no longer banking…
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Facebook Messenger chats are about to get louder thanks to 'soundmojis'
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5video Facebook Messenger has launched new ‘soundmojis’ that accompany a regular…
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Binance stops selling "stock tokens" after regulatory scrutiny
FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, DogeCoin, Ripple, and Litecoin are seen in front of a displayed Binance logo in this illustration taken, June…
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Binance stops selling "stock tokens" after regulatory scrutiny
FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, DogeCoin, Ripple, and Litecoin are seen in front of a displayed Binance logo in this illustration taken, June…
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Netflix planning a game-changing upgrade but it’s not what you think
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Exclusive: Japan beefs up diplomatic efforts on regulating digital currency – sources
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan is beefing up its diplomatic efforts to regulate digital currencies globally, three officials told Reuters, a sign of the government’s growing…
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What pairs with beetle? Startups seek to make bugs tasty
More On: startups Online pay firm Stripe reportedly hires law firm in first step toward big IPO British CEO of $2B startup blocked from US…
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English Soccer Player Urges Facebook and Twitter to Crack Down on Abuse
After Bukayo Saka missed a penalty kick for England’s national team on Sunday in the final of the European soccer championship, he and several teammates…
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Instagram admits mistake over moderating racist comments
The boss of Instagram has admitted the social media company made a mistake when it failed to deal with racist abuse targeted at footballer Bukayo…
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Epic Sky Q deals end today, but there’s another cheap way to watch Sky TV
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Faster than your broadband – and cheaper too! Latest £5 offer from Three can’t be missed
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Smart folk at MIT predicted in 1972 that society would collapse by 2040
In 1972 a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn’t commit. These men promptly escaped from…
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Nasa is preparing to reboot the Hubble Space Telescope
Nasa has identified a potential fix for the Hubble Space Telescope, which has spent the last month in ‘safe mode’. A technical glitch caused the…
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Remember Clippy? Microsoft’s most hated Windows feature is making a surprise comeback
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China's share of bitcoin mining slumped even before Beijing crackdown, research shows
FILE PHOTO: A Chinese flag is seen among representations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in this illustration picture taken June 2, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo/IllustrationLONDON (Reuters)…
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China's share of bitcoin mining slumped even before Beijing crackdown, research shows
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Artificial intelligence wants to solve our insomnia problem
A new artificial intelligence could be the secret to a better night’s sleep using a phone app to monitor snoring and sleep disorders. Scientists have…
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AMC, GameStop shares fall to half of their June peaks
(Reuters) -Shares of cinema operator AMC Entertainment and video game retailer GameStop Corp fell sharply on Wednesday and were both trading below half their recent…
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Cut £110 from your BT broadband bills with this latest upgrade from TalkTalk
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AMC, GameStop shares fall to half of their June peaks
(Reuters) – Shares of cinema operator AMC Entertainment and video game retailer GameStop Corp fell on Wednesday and were both trading at half their recent…
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WhatsApp is now testing VANISHING photos and videos on iPhone for the first time
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Durant hopes NBA 2K22 cover will expose Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to new generation of fans
NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the first to remind people that records are temporary but the achievements of the NBA’s all-time leading scorer will be…
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Why You Should Care About Your Right to Repair Gadgets
When your car has problems, your instinct is probably to take it to a mechanic. But when something goes wrong with your smartphone — say…
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Ensure AI brings social good and not inequity: Experts at Asia Tech x Singapore
SINGAPORE – Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can bring a wide range of opportunities and benefits, but they also come with the risk of perpetuating biases…
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'Death clock' scans the immune system and says how long you've got left
A marker that could show the ‘age’ of your body, by working out how old the immune system appears, has been found by scientists. Researchers…
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EBay sells $2.25 billion Adevinta stake to secure classified ads tie-up
OSLO (Reuters) -EBay Inc has agreed to sell part of its stake in Norway’s Adevinta to private equity firm Permira for $2.25 billion in cash,…
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S'pore to invest $50m over 5 years in efforts to build digital trust: Josephine Teo
SINGAPORE – Singapore will invest $50 million over the next five years to support efforts to create a trusted digital environment for its people and…
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This device can harvest power from your fingers while you sleep
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Virgin Media and BT eclipsed by hyperfast broadband at price that’s hard to believe
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