Fri 09 October 2020: Google had threatened to delete news content, arguing that the use of photos and videos would direct millions of users to publishers’ websites and result in increased traffic Google must negotiate payments with French publishers to use their news content, an appeals court has ruled. The tech giant has been ordered […]
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Thu 08 October 2020: With more than 2 billion users globally, WhatsApp is one of the most popular social messaging apps. And, in order to provide smooth messaging and call experience to its users, the Facebook-owned company is back in the news for a fresh round of features. WhatsApp is testing out a lot of new features […]
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Mon 05 October 2020: The delegate described the US failure to provide concrete evidence of the reasons for its measures as a “clear abuse” of rules At the World Trade Organisation (WTO), China has accused the United States and India of breaking global trading rules over bans on Chinese-made apps, including TikTok and WeChat. US […]
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Sat 03 October 2020: Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would start replacing the direct messaging service within Instagram with a version of its Messenger app, the first major step in its plan to tie together messaging across its suite of apps. The move enables users of each service to find, message and hold video […]
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Sat 03 October 2020: Tesla delivered 139,300 autos in the third quarter, topping analyst estimates, according to figures released Friday by the electric car company. Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) said on Friday that its sales surged to an all-time high and topped Wall Street estimates in the fiscal third quarter. But the company acknowledged that demand […]
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Thu 01 October 2020: “Parking, takeoff and landing operations as well as operations around the vehicle, will be tested in June 2021.” “Flying taxis” will start taking off from an aerodrome north of Paris as soon as next June, operators said, in a trial ahead of a vast tourist influx for the 2024 Olympics. The […]
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Wed 30 September 2020: Amazon’s latest effort to speed up shopping trips lets you pay with the palm of your hand at some of its stores. On Tuesday, the company introduced Amazon One, which connects your palm print to a stored credit card so you can place your hand above a sensor to enter and buy […]
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Tue 29 September 2020: A jet suit for paramedics has been tested out by teams from the Great North Air Ambulance service. In what is believed to be a world first, the test ‘flight’ was carried out in the hills surrounding the Lake District. Developed by UK-based Gravity Industries, the technology drastically reduces response times […]
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Mon 28 September 2020: Federal court grants Chinese-owned app reprieve after blocking Trump administration’s attempt to stop downloads in US NEW YORK – A federal judge temporarily blocked an executive order issued by the Trump administration to ban downloads of the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok from US app stores Sunday, hours before it was set […]
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Fri 25 September 2020: Russia-originated networks linked to actors associated with interference in 2016 US presidential election Facebook said Thursday it removed three separate fake networks originating in Russia for violating compnay policy against foreign or government interference amid the looming Nov. 3 US presidential election. The networks were showing coordinated inauthentic behavior, which used “fake accounts as a […]
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