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Twitter to confirm new accounts in spam fight

SAN  FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)--Twitter on Tuesday said it will begin asking for email addresses or phone numbers to confirm…

The rockets that are pushing the boundaries of space travel

by Ivan Couronne © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Friday morning at 5:24 am (0924 GMT), a rocket owned by…

Robotics Barbie aims to inspire young scientists

  LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- An inspirational new version of Barbie will encourage young girls to embark on careers…

Early detection of ‘olive tree leprosy’ with drones

  by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse A bacterial infection ravaging olive orchards in southern Europe can be detected from small…

Uber claims U-turn in bid to restore London license

  by Edouard GUIHAIRE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Uber claimed Monday to have mended its ways as…

Czech power group CEZ embarks on wind offensive in France

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP)--Czech state-run power group CEZ is targeting the wind energy sector in France, a country where the…

With a billion users, Instagram takes on YouTube in video

  by Julie Charpentrat Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Instagram said Wednesday it now has more than…

Facebook to offer interactive game shows on video platform

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook said Tuesday it is offering a series of new formats for its online…

Jilted Fujifilm sues Xerox for $1bn after aborted merger

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese technology giant Fujifilm said Tuesday it was suing US firm Xerox, seeking more than $1…

Apple fined millions for Australia false iPhone claims

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Apple was Tuesday fined Aus$9 million (US$6.7 million) by an Australian court for making false claims…

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