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Facebook seeks to become ‘hostile place’ for extremists
Facebook on Thursday said it is ramping up the use of artificial intelligence in a push to make the social…
Uber’s open COO job in the spotlight amid leadership void
With Chief Executive Travis Kalanick taking a leave of absence from Uber Technologies Inc, the vacant job of chief operating…
Facebook launches disaster maps to help aid workers save lives
Facebook on Wednesday launched disaster maps – an initiative aimed at helping humanitarian organisations save lives in emergencies. "When there's…
Russian hackers ´planted false story´ behind Mideast rift
US intelligence officials believe Russian hackers planted a false news story that led Saudi Arabia and several allies to sever…
Uber fires 20 employees after harassment probe
Uber Technologies Inc said on Tuesday it fired 20 employees and was improving management training following an investigation by a…
Waymo turning tech talent to self-driving trucks
Alphabet-owned Waymo is putting its autonomous driving expertise to work in trucking, in a new track for the unit formerly…
BlackBerry, Qualcomm decide on final amount to resolve royalty dispute
Canada's BlackBerry Ltd said on Friday that US chipmaker Qualcomm Inc has agreed to pay the software maker $940 million,…
Samsung investigating Galaxy S8 ‘iris hack’
Samsung Electronics is investigating claims by a German hacking group that it fooled the iris recognition system of the new…
‘Victory’ for US astronauts on critical spacewalk to replace power box
Two US astronauts successfully completed Tuesday what NASA described as a "critical" spacewalk to repair a failed piece of equipment…