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New iPhones to share limelight as Apple revs up services 10 Sep 2019 - 08:46 am
FILE PHOTO: Apple company logos are reflected on the glass window outside an Apple store in Shanghai, China, Jan. 3, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song
Apple’s new iPhones launch on Tuesday. Here’s what to expect 07 Sep 2019 - 02:27 pm
An Apple Store is seen at the financial central district in Hong Kong, China September 5, 2019. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Voice-command ovens, robots for pets on show at Berlin's IFA tech fair 07 Sep 2019 - 01:38 pm
A pet feeding and fitness device is pictured at the booth of Varram at the international electronics and innovation fair IFA in Berlin on September 6, 2019. AFP / Tobias SCHWARZ
Google bans ads for 'unproven' therapies, including stem cells 06 Sep 2019 - 11:10 pm
The logo of Google is pictured during the Viva Tech start-up and technology summit in Paris, May 25, 2018. Reuters / Charles Platiau
Apple: Security report on iPhone hack created 'false impression' 06 Sep 2019 - 11:09 pm
An Apple iPhone Xs Max and iPhone Xs rest on a table during a launch event on September 12, 2018 in Cupertino, California. AFP / Noah Berger
Women hold one in five top science and tech jobs 06 Sep 2019 - 08:47 pm
A woman wearing a pair of Christian Louboutin shoes during Fashion Week in New York, February 12, 2010. Reuters/Carlo Allegri
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