Fri 30 September 2022: Twitter has announced that it is introducing new ways for users to experience videos on the platform in order to improve the user experience. The platform introduced two new ways — immersive viewing and easy discovery, and showing more videos in Explore — for users to watch what’s happening on the […]
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Thu 29 September 2022: Google announced on Thursday that beginning early next year, it will notify users if their personal information, such as phone number, email address, or home address, appears in Search results. According to the company, the ‘Results about you’ tool will make it easier to request that personal information be removed from […]
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Thu 29 September 2022: Facebook owner failed to take action on hate speech against Rohingya despite repeated warnings, says rights group. A prominent human rights group says Facebook’s owner Meta owes the Rohingya reparations for the platform’s role in fuelling violence against the mostly Muslim minority in Myanmar. Amnesty International issued the call for compensation […]
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Wed 28 September 2022: According to proposed EU regulations, it will be simpler for people and businesses to file lawsuits for damages when drones, robots, and other products or services with artificial intelligence software cause them harm. The European Commission will present the AI Liability Directive on Wednesday. Its goal is to address the inconsistent […]
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Wed 28 September 2022: A number of apps owned by Russian technology giant VK have been removed by Apple from the App Store. VKontakte, an app that has been downloaded hundreds of millions of times from the Apple App Store, was one of the apps in this group. Even though Apple has “blocked some VK […]
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Tue 27 September 2022: Service for instant messaging and calling Whatsapp will introduce a new feature that will allow users to share a direct link to a call, making it easier to stay in touch with loved ones, ANI reported. This feature will start to appear on WhatsApp this week and can be accessed through […]
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Mon 26 September 2022: In an effort to test a technology to protect Earth against potential asteroids or comet hazards in the future, a NASA spacecraft was set to smash into an asteroid early on Tuesday The first mission of its kind, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), was scheduled to strike its target asteroid […]
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Sat 24 September 2022: TikTok, a Chinese short-form video app, has announced that it will make its comment dislike button available to all users worldwide. TikTok began testing the feature back in April to help people identify comments they believe to be irrelevant or inappropriate. “After some testing, we’re releasing it globally. The total number […]
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Fri 23 September 2022: Saudi Arabia has launched an astronaut programme, state news agency SPA reported today, with the first journey to space set for 2023 carrying the country’s first female astronaut. The programme, launched by the Saudi Space Commission, will enable Saudi astronauts to conduct scientific experiments and research “for the betterment of humanity in priority areas […]
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Thu 22 September 2022: The long-awaited Africa Aerospace and Defence Exhibition (AAD) expo is now underway at the Waterkloof Air Force Base in Tshwane. Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Thandi Modise, on Wednesday officially opened Africa’s largest defence and aerospace exhibition, which takes place from 21 to 25 September. The exhibition, which happens every […]
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