Movies, music festivals, tech conferences and sports leagues: Here’s what has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. The novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc worldwide — not least
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Global stocks fall again despite virus rescue efforts
Financial markets in Europe and the US have continued to fall despite fresh action by the Federal Reserve to support the American economy. The US central bank said it would buy as much government debt as needed to soothe markets,
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Would you eat a ‘steak’ printed by robots?
You might not know it, but if you wear a hearing aid, you are likely to be part of the 3D printing revolution. Almost all hearing aids nowadays are produced using the technique. Also known as additive manufacturing, 3D printing
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Google Cloud cuts jobs in restructure, despite growth
Google trims Google Cloud headcount as it refocuses on international markets Earlier this month Google announced that Google Cloud had hit a $10bn annual revenue run rate, but the company on Friday admitted it is cutting its headcount in the enterprise
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai: We must be ‘clear-eyed’ about how AI could go wrong
The chief executive of Alphabet calls for regulation of artificial intelligence as his own company delves deeper into developing new technologies. CEO of Google and Alphabet Sundar Pichai is convinced that AI must be regulated in order to prevent the potential negative consequences of
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Facebook Scraps Finished Project with WhatsApp
Facebook scrapped deal that includes selling ads on WhatsApp. Here’s the reason. Facebook announced that it would not be continuing its Facebook and WhatsApp deal to sell its ads in WhatsApp, according to The Wall Street Journal in one of their recent
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5 Ways to Prepare Your Business for the Future of Work
By 2030, the global labor force - made up of an estimated 3.5 billion people - could be led by knowledge workers with disruptive skills working in concert with AI. The workplace of the 20th century is no more. In
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Apple will pay you $100,000 if you find a bug in iCloud
The tech giant is ready to reward researchers with bug bounties for finding problems in its system. Apple is opening its bug bounty program to the latest publicly available versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS. Researchers who find and clearly
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Apple saw double-digit decline in global iPhone sales in Q3 2019
Huawei and Samsung scored big sales numbers at the expense of Apple The big picture: The top five smartphone vendors in terms of global shipment volume have remained the same throughout the third quarter of 2019. Apple is registering a noticeable but
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The US says it’s starting to process applications for licenses to sell tech to Huawei
The trade ban is still in effect for over a hundred non-US affiliates on the entity list Why it matters: US companies have previously warned of the economic consequences of halting trade with companies like Huawei, who is one of their biggest
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