Internet
Popular Russia-based application FaceApp, which allows users to change their appearance to look older or younger, came under fire in the United States Wednesday, with one senator urging an FBI investigation.
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Automotive
Volvo Cars, the Swedish luxury brand owned by China's Geely, defied a slowing global auto market to set a record for sales in the first half of the year, although US trade war tariffs and falling prices squeezed profits.
Jul 18, 2019
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Internet
A loud "bing" sounded as we drove onto the highway access ramp. I didn't see a message on our car's screen. Was it my phone or my wife's? Was it a calendar alert, or did one of us receive a text message? Was it the low battery ...
Jul 18, 2019
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Consumer & Gadgets
In yet another European Union move against a U.S. tech giant, the bloc's antitrust chief on Thursday fined chipmaker Qualcomm $271 million, accusing it of "predatory pricing" to drive a competitor out of the market.
Jul 18, 2019
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Internet
Online social media analytics is a powerful tool to boost e-commerce, according to a new study published in the International Journal of Services Operations and Informatics. Ogunmola Gabriel Ayodeji and Vikas Kumar of the ...
Jul 18, 2019
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Business
As many as 160 million women around the world could lose their jobs over the next decade because of the impact of automation, and a recent study by the McKinsey Global Institute shows that women will have a harder time adjusting ...
Jul 18, 2019
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Robotics
Research in the field of wireless biosignal transmission is no longer a fringe phenomenon in the field of modern prosthetics. A large number of international research groups are working on potential solutions to create a ...
Jul 18, 2019
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Robotics
Unique sensor system responds 1,000 times faster than the human sense of touch, the fastest ever achieved for an e-skin
Jul 18, 2019
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Internet
Social media can expose users to misinformation, including fake news—news stories with intentionally false information. In fact, during the 2016 U.S. presidential election, fake news engaged more people than real news, ...
Jul 18, 2019
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Energy & Green Tech
Former Australian Greens leader Bob Brown made headlines this week after he objected to a proposed wind farm on Tasmania's Robbins Island. The development would see 200 towers built, each standing 270 metres from base to ...
Jul 18, 2019
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