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Google not to offer controversial face recognition technology
San Francisco: At a time when pressure is mounting on tech companies to utilise facial recognition technology with care to avoid its misuse, Google has said it will not offer the controversial technology for now. Toeing Microsoft's line which has asked governments across the world to regulate this...
Facebook hosts 'pop up' privacy tutorial in New York City
Facebook set up a one-day "pop-up" event in New York City on Thursday to speak with users about the platform's privacy settings, ad preferences and...
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T-Mobile, Sprint consider dropping Huawei
T-Mobile and Sprint expect their merger to be approved by a U.S. national security panel as early as next week, after their respective parent companies said they would consider curbing their use of equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. ......
Tesla says Elon Musk doesn't 'randomly' fire people for no reason, and employees are allowed to disagree with him
Tesla has fought back against claims made in an explosive deep dive on Tesla published on Thursday by Wired. Journalist Charles Duhigg spoke with current and former Tesla employees over the course of six months during the company's 'production hell' caused by the production ramp for the Model 3. The...
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Trump presidency 'good news' for the world, says controversial French author Houellebecq
Controversial French author Michel Houellebecq has again raised eyebrows with a quasi defense of the US president. Under Donald Trump, "America is no longer the world’s leading power," he said, adding: This is "good news for the rest of the world". ......
Your food packed in plastic can take a toll on your health
We use plastic every day. Almost every product we buy is wrapped in plastic. From grocery bags, food packaging, bottles, straws, and cups all are made of plastic. We all are well aware of the ill effects of the use of plastic on our environment, but do you know that the plastic in which your...
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Cryptocurrency Daily News Bulletin: December 14, 2018
General News Binance Labs have announced they will expand their incubator programs to Berlin, Buenos Aires, Lagos, Singapore and Hong Kong come March 2019. PwC has partnered with mining and blockchain software company Bitfury Group to create a blockchain accelerator to meet the “current needs” of...
Crypto-Friendly Banking App Revolut Obtains EU Banking License
The Coin Telegraph | 2018-12-14
A Lithuanian banking license has been obtained by Revolut, a banking and cryptocurrency app ......
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Boris Becker prepares for next stage of divorce court fight over money
German tennis star Boris Becker is preparing for the next stage of a divorce court row over money with his estranged wife Lilly. Becker and Mrs Becker appeared at a preliminary hearing in the...
Serena confirmed for Australian Open return
MELBOURNE, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Serena Williams will resume her quest for a record-equalling 24th grand slam title at the Australian Open in January after organisers on Wednesday confirmed her entry to the tournament she won for a seventh time on her last appearance...
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Ankle injury rules Bale out of Rayo Vallecano match
Wales forward Gareth Bale will miss Real Madrid's Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday because of an ongoing ankle...
Gisin flown to hospital after crashing in World Cup downhill
Swiss skier Marc Gisin was hospitalized Saturday following a nasty crash in a World Cup downhill. The 30-year-old Gisin lost control before a jump midway down the Saslong...
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Ukraine's President names leader of new church in split from Russia
Ukraine's President names leader of new church in split from Russia
KIEV: Ukraine chose the head of a new national Orthodox church on Saturday, marking an historic split from Russia which its leaders see as vital to the country's security and independence. President...
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FBI releases document intel officials used to brief Trump on dossier
FBI releases document intel officials used to brief Trump on dossier
Washington (CNN)The FBI on Friday released a redacted version of the memo that top intelligence officials, including former FBI Director James Comey, used to brief President Donald Trump about the...
photo: White House / Joyce N. Boghosian
Huawei affair reveals superpowers’ imperial rules of engagement
Huawei affair reveals superpowers’ imperial rules of engagement
Blame the British, as usual. In 1807, in the midst of a struggle with Napoleonic France, HMS Leopard, a Royal Navy ship of the line, attacked, boarded and captured an American frigate, USS Chesapeake,...
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Trump says Interior Secretary Zinke leaving administration
Trump says Interior Secretary Zinke leaving administration
President Donald Trump says Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke (ZIN'-kee), who's facing federal investigations into his travel, political activity and potential conflicts of interest, will leave the...
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46 people arrested of fifth weekend of Paris protests
46 people arrested of fifth weekend of Paris protests
French police say they have detained as many as 85 people and arrested 46 on the fifth weekend of violent protests that have rocked Paris. The Associated Press reports that Saturday's protests...
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Ukraine Orthodox leaders to approve break with Russia church
Ukraine Orthodox leaders to approve break with Russia church
Thousands of people have gathered outside a Kiev cathedral to witness the birth of a new Ukrainian Orthodox Church as tensions between Ukraine and Russia continue to drive...
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Thousands of miles away, grieving family wants to know how 7-year-old girl died in US custody
Thousands of miles away, grieving family wants to know how 7-year-old girl died in US custody
(CNN)Jakelin Caal Maquin jumped up and down when her father told her they're leaving their impoverished Guatemalan village for the United States. When the rest of her family sent them off, nobody...
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Kremlin should take the lead on rap music, not shut it down, Putin says
Kremlin should take the lead on rap music, not shut it down, Putin says
MOSCOW, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday the Kremlin should play a leading role in Russian rap music and in youth culture,...
All orangutans safe after huge fire sparked mass evacuation at Chester Zoo
All orangutans safe after huge fire sparked mass evacuation at Chester Zoo
The orangutans have been saved after a fire destroyed much of the roof covering Chester Zoo’s Monsoon Forest area forcing a mass evacuation. All the mammals...
Nearly $300k of the $500k that spilled out of an armored truck and onto a New Jersey highway has NOT been recovered
Nearly $300k of the $500k that spilled out of an armored truck and onto a New Jersey highway has NOT been recovered
Nearly $300,000 remains missing a day after two bags of money fell out the back of an armored truck and set off a mad scramble by motorists to grab some of the...
Zimbabwe’s ruling party OKs president as its 2023 candidate
Zimbabwe’s ruling party OKs president as its 2023 candidate
Zimbabwe's ruling party on Saturday approved President Emmerson Mnangagwa as its candidate in 2023, just five months after a bitterly disputed election. The...
US sanctions won't change Iran policies says FM
US sanctions won't change Iran policies says FM
DOHA: Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday said US sanctions will have no impact on the policies of the Islamic republic at home or abroad....
Germany weighing new government jet after Buenos Aires debacle
Germany weighing new government jet after Buenos Aires debacle
BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - It was a vivid illustration of the gap between Germany's foreign policy ambitions and its real means: Chancellor Angela Merkel...
Meghan Markle’s sister slams Christmas card and accuses her of turning back on family
Meghan Markle’s sister slams Christmas card and accuses her of turning back on family
Samantha Markle has taken yet another swipe at her sister – this time over the choice of picture on the royal Christmas Card. Prince Harry and Meghan chose an...
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Why India's BJP wants to rekindle the Babri mosque dispute
Why India's BJP wants to rekindle the Babri mosque dispute
The BJP fears loss of popularity so much that it feels the need to ignite another communal conflict...
From Brexit to Yellow Vests, a common thread of economic hardship
From Brexit to Yellow Vests, a common thread of economic hardship
Economists say many issues currently plaguing Europe are rooted in policies that pushed citizens to...
Surgeon: Education will save bikers | Letters
Surgeon: Education will save bikers | Letters
Educate bikers and enforce the laws As Orlando works to become a more bike-friendly city, with the...
Police protection, robots and ping pong paddles: Central Florida 100 | Commentary
Police protection, robots and ping pong paddles: Central Florida 100 | Commentary
The Orlando Sentinel's Central Florida 100 - a panel of influential leaders in the region -...
Rep. Val Demings: Repeal destructive 'stand your ground' law | Commentary
Rep. Val Demings: Repeal destructive 'stand your ground' law | Commentary
This year, I held a special screening of the docuseries “Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story.”...
Theme parks, indictments, burgers and cat puke. Pop quiz on this week's Florida news |Commentary
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How Britain stole $45 trillion from India
How Britain stole $45 trillion from India
And lied about it. ......
