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Virgin Media to merge with O2 ‘in months’, but what does it mean for existing customers?
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Covid-19 tech heroes recognised for racing against the clock to help fight the pandemic
SINGAPORE – With new Covid-19 cases spiking into the hundreds daily in May last year, a team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) raced…
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Toshiba shareholders vote for probe in landmark win for Japan corporate governance
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toshiba Corp shareholders voted on Thursday in favour of an independent probe into allegations that investors were pressured ahead of last year’s…
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean firm SK Bioscience Co Ltd shares rocketed 30% on their first day of trading on Thursday, as investor bets on…
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U.S. subpoenas Chinese communications firms in probe of national security risks
FILE PHOTO: Gina Raimondo, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to be secretary of Commerce, speaks during an event to announce members of Biden’s economics and…
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Walmart joins effort to let people vaccinated at its stores verify their status with mobile apps.
People who get Covid-19 shots at thousands of Walmart and Sam’s Club stores may soon be able to verify their vaccination status at airports, schools…
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Explainer: NFTs are hot. So what are they?
(Reuters) – Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), a type of digital asset, have exploded in popularity this year, with NFT artworks selling for millions of dollars and…
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What the U.S. Missed With Google
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Samsung’s new Galaxy A52 and A72 are flagship killers on a budget
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Russia demands Twitter delete MBK media account, news website says
FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed Twitter logo displayed in front of Russian flag is seen in this illustration picture, October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationMOSCOW (Reuters) –…
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UK business minister welcomes workers' rights for Uber drivers
FILE PHOTO: The Uber application is seen on a mobile phone in London, Britain, September 14, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKayLONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s business minister said…
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Blacklisted Chinese firms eye lawsuits after Xiaomi win against Trump ban
(Reuters) – Chinese companies targeted by a sweeping investment ban imposed by former President Donald Trump are considering suing the U.S. government after a federal…
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Maybe Amazon Has No Master Plan
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Google to cut app store fees on developers' first $1 million in sales by half
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Google Play is displayed at Tokyo Game Show 2019 in Chiba, east of Tokyo, Japan, September 12, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato(Reuters)…
Read More Google to cut app store fees on developers' first $1 million in sales by halfIndaba Capital nominates two for Benefitfocus board, company seats one
BOSTON (Reuters) – Hedge fund Indaba Capital said on Tuesday it had nominated two directors to Benefitfocus Inc’s board, and the software company responded a…
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Maybe Amazon Has No Master Plan
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Google to cut app store fees on developers' first $1 million in sales by half
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Elon Musk joins NFT craze with techno song about them
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Blue light filtering glasses: Just how effective are they?
SINGAPORE – When freelance graphic designer Lee Su-fen, 29, started working from home and conducting virtual meetings in March last year owing to the Covid-19…
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'Air traffic control tower' for drones in the making
The building blocks for an “air traffic control tower” for drones are in place after trials for the system were completed recently, a development the…
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Baidu’s AI chip unit Kunlun completes new funding, at $2 billion valuation: source
FILE PHOTO: A logo of Baidu is seen during the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, China, November 23, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File PhotoBEIJING…
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Sky Q announces important change and it’s one thing you won’t mind your kids watching
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Apple just discontinued its Amazon Echo rival
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Samsung Smart TV owners just unlocked access to thousands of episodes of exclusive telly
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Alexa could get a huge upgrade as Amazon ‘prepares a home ROBOT the size of a cat’
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Create a digital commonplace book – The Denver Post
By J.D. Biersdorfer, c.2021 The New York Times Co. Creating a commonplace book is somewhat like marking your favorite lines in a novel with the…
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Human-Safe Wormholes Could Exist in the Real World, Study Finds
Sci-fi writers have long leaned on the wormhole as an important plot device. It’s a quick way to get characters from point A to point…
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Scientists Are Planning to Build Noah’s Ark on the Moon
In 2013, a cataclysmic meteor the size of a six-story building broke apart above Chelyabinsk, Russia, and the resulting blast was stronger than a nuclear…
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Drive-thrus that predict your order? Restaurants are thinking fast.
By Julie Creswell, c.2021 The New York Times Co. Starbucks has employees at hundreds of busy locations strolling through car lines, taking orders with hand-held…
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