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Samsung Galaxy Fold isn’t just about the folding stuff 06 Sep 2019 - 06:46 pm
The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G phone is presented at the hall of Samsung at the IFA consumer tech fair in Berlin, Germany, September 6, 2019. Reuters/Hannibal Hanschke
The worm that turned: fossils shed light on early animal movement 05 Sep 2019 - 10:38 pm
This handout image released by Virginia Tech on September 4, 2019 shows an artist's reconstruction of Yilingia spiciformis worm. AFP/ Virginia Tech/ Shuhai Xiao/ Zhe Chen
Samsung to launch foldable smartphone after major delay 05 Sep 2019 - 09:28 am
FILE PHOTO: The Samsung Galaxy Fold phone is shown on a screen at Samsung Electronics' Unpacked event in San Francisco, California, U.S., Feb. 20, 2019 REUTERS/Stephen Nellis/File Photo
Google, industry try to water down first US data-privacy law 04 Sep 2019 - 10:11 pm
Mark Zuckerberg delivers the opening keynote introducing new Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram privacy features at the Facebook F8 Conference on April 30, 2019. AFP / Amy Osborne
British activist to appeal 'sinister' police facial recognition 04 Sep 2019 - 09:19 pm
A  facial recognition system for law enforcement during the NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference. AFP file photo /Saul Loeb
Tech tools can lead fight against modern slavery, says UN expert 04 Sep 2019 - 09:19 pm
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Google to pay $170 mn fine for sharing YouTube kids data 04 Sep 2019 - 04:31 pm
FILE PHOTO.  AFP / LIONEL BONAVENTURE
Chinese shoppers adopt facial payments in cashless drive 04 Sep 2019 - 08:47 am
In this picture taken on August 21, 2019, a woman uses a facial recognition device installed at an IFuree Go self-service supermarket in Tianjin. AFP / Nicolas Asfouri
Google to alert your contacts if you're on vacation 02 Sep 2019 - 11:52 am
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Chinese face-swapping app goes viral, sparks privacy concerns 02 Sep 2019 - 09:50 am
The logo of the Chinese app ZAO, which allows users to swap their faces with celebrities and anyone else, is seen on a mobile phone screen in front of an advertisement of the app, in this illustration picture taken September 2, 2019. REUTERS/Florence Lo/I
Idaho artifacts show human presence in Americas 16,600 years ago 01 Sep 2019 - 08:42 pm
Excavation work by scientists at the Cooper's Ferry archaeological site located along the Salmon River in western Idaho is shown in this image released August 29, 2019. Loren Davis/Oregon State University/via Reuters
Ocean treaty needed to tackle 'deep trouble', says UN envoy 01 Sep 2019 - 07:35 pm
Divers swim off the coast of Red Sea resort of Hurghada  Egypt on April 4 2019 AFP Mohamed el-Shahed
Satellite data shows hunger looming in Senegal, Mauritania 01 Sep 2019 - 07:35 pm
A man walks on the road between Nouahibou and Nouakchott, Mauritania in a December 3, 2009 file photo. (Reuters / Rafael Marchante)
Don't dismiss regenerated forests as 'green deserts' 01 Sep 2019 - 07:35 pm
A greenhouse in Mogilsa Forest is pictured close to Reykjavik, Iceland on May 21, 2019. AFP / Halldor Kolbeins
Australia's Great Barrier Reef in "very poor" condition 31 Aug 2019 - 12:19 am
A man snorkels in an area called the
Threat of mass shootings give rise to AI-powered cameras 30 Aug 2019 - 10:20 pm
Pinnacle Charter School high school student Christopher Eichman practices taking down a shooter during training for an active shooter situation in a school in Thornton, Colorado, U.S. August 28, 2019. Reuters/Rick Wilking
Cracked iPhone screen? You'll have more places to fix it 30 Aug 2019 - 08:37 pm
A man displays an advertisement for repairing iPhones in New York on October 19, 2015. AFP / Jewel Samad
Google’s elite hacking team reveals untimely bug in iPhone 30 Aug 2019 - 08:29 pm
The report from Google came at the same time Apple announced the date for unveiling its next iPhones