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SAN FRANCISCO (AFP, REUTERS) – Activision Blizzard reached an agreement Monday (Sept 27) with a United States federal agency to settle claims alleging sexual harassment…
Read More Activision Blizzard to create $24m compensation fund for workplace harassment victimsKoalas could be the latest animal to benefit from ultra high-tech artificial intelligence, as the South Australian government has announced plans to use drones and…
Read More Australian government deploys facial recognition drones to save koalas
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5video A volcano on Spain’s La Palma island began ejecting lava…
Read More Stricken La Parma residents see rivers of lava from the kitchen window
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) – Alphabet unit Google on Tuesday said deals with Android phone makers that landed it a record 4.3-billion-euro ($5 billion) antitrust fine boosted…
Read More Google defends Android phone maker deals, denies carrot and stick tactics
Snapchat is still kicking among under 25s in the UK – despite TikTok’s surge in popularity. The OG camera-messaging app still pulls in millions of…
Read More Snapchat slang: What does SMO, FFF and TM mean on Snapchat?
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Read More Watch out Samsung and Sony! Meet the new £169 TV that even comes with Alexa
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Read More BBC will FINALLY solve the biggest headache of watching TV in HD
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Read More TalkTalk is giving away FREE broadband for 6 months, are YOU eligible?The logo of Chinese technology company NetEase is seen on an advertisement at a bus stop in Beijing, China May 24, 2020. REUTERS/Florence LoSTOCKHOLM (Reuters)…
Read More Gaming company Kepler raises $120 million from China's NetEase
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp’s near-acquisition of social media app TikTok last year was the “strangest thing I’ve ever worked on,” Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said…
Read More Microsoft CEO says failed TikTok deal 'strangest thing I've worked on'
BRUSSELS (AFP) – The European Union announced last Thursday (Sept 23) that it will impose a universal charger for smartphones, setting up a clash with…
Read More Apple resists EU's plan to impose universal phone charger
(Reuters) -Facebook Inc will invest $50 million to partner with organizations to responsibly build the so-called metaverse here – a digital world where people can…
Read More Facebook invests $50 million to build the 'metaverse' in responsible manner
It's hard to remember a time before it existed, but today the tech giant Google celebrates its twenty-third birthday. What started as a search engine…
Read More You’re using Google wrong – become an Internet detective with these easy tricks
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SINGAPORE – Water treatment is important to societies globally but glaring leaks in the cyber defences of systems controlling water plants have been in the…
Read More Singapore Government-funded software creates cyber attack fixes for utilities and more
TikTok says it has crossed a major milestone: The social video app claims it now counts more than 1 billion monthly active users. TikTok is…
Read More TikTok Claims the App Now Tops 1 Billion Monthly Active Users
Although many animal species migrate hundreds of miles every year, grizzly bears are famous for long hibernations where they sleep through the winter. Now, it…
Read More Grizzly bears hate treadmills, steep hills and long walks, say scientists
SINGAPORE – It was 8am on Feb 5, 2021 when a plant operator at a Florida water-treatment facility noticed that someone from a different location…
Read More Shared password almost led to poisoning of American town's drinking water
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Read More Google Chromecast, Pixel and Nest gadgets get HUGE price drop …but you need to be fast
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Read More Samsung’s new budget Android phone arrives and you’re going to love its price
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Beijing’s new blanket ban on all cryptocurrency trading and mining – the broadest yet by a major economy – has sent crypto…
Read More Cryptocurrency exchanges scramble to drop Chinese users after Beijing's ban
(Reuters) -Encrypted instant messaging platform Signal said on Monday it had fully resolved issues, after multiple users were affected by a hosting outage.Signal app is…
Read More Messaging platform Signal 'fully back up', resolves hosting outage
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Beijing’s new blanket ban on all cryptocurrency trading and mining – the broadest yet by a major economy – has sent crypto…
Read More Cryptocurrency exchanges scramble to drop Chinese users after Beijing's ban
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchanges and providers of crypto services are scrambling to sever business ties with mainland Chinese clients, after Beijing last Friday issued…
Read More Cryptocurrency exchanges rush to cut ties with Chinese users after fresh crackdown
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchanges and providers of crypto services are scrambling to sever business ties with mainland Chinese clients, after Beijing last Friday issued…
Read More Cryptocurrency exchanges rush to cut ties with Chinese users after fresh crackdown
FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and Ethereum are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Cryptocurrencies…
Read More Cryptocurrencies bounce back from China crackdown
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) will give Europe more clout and set standards and rules for the 21st century, the…
Read More EU says U.S. trade, tech council to boost its clout, set rules for 21st century
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the Wise logo is placed on a laptop in this illustration taken on July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationSYDNEY (Reuters) –…
Read More U.K.'s Wise to join the New Payments Platform in Australia
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Read More Apple iPad (2021) review: Cheaper, better, faster …but no thriller
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Read More Your Fire TV and Amazon Echo could look outdated this week as Amazon confirms next event