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Apple’s Tim Cook calls for privacy bill with right to delete data

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Apple chief executive Tim Cook called on US lawmakers Thursday to pass privacy legislation enabling…

Google acquires Fossil smartwatch tech for $40 mn

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google agreed to pay $40 million for the smartwatch technology of the fashion and…

Brazil museum holds first exhibition since fire

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's historic National Museum on Wednesday displayed fossils discovered in the Antarctic at an off-site…

Mobile app spend soars with China a top market: report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Mobile app downloads are surging around the world with growth in smartphone use, with…

YouTube clarifies rules on pranks as risky memes rage

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- YouTube on Tuesday clarified rules against posting videos of dangerous pranks, as risky "challenges" prompt…

Tech to the rescue: New products aim to improve disaster relief

by Julie CHARPENTRAT Agence France Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- After catastrophic wildfires in southern California late last…

Virtual reality makes splash, but not ready for prime time

by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- Virtual reality showed off its spectacular side at the…

LOOK: Argentina’s iconic Ateneo is ‘world’s most beautiful’ bookstore

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina's iconic bookstore Ateneo Grand Splendid has just been named the "world's most beautiful bookstore"…

Facial recognition: Coming to a gadget near you

by Rob Lever Agence France Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- Imagine walking into a store where a robot…

Deere puts spotlight on high-tech farming

LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- It has GPS, lasers, computer vision, and uses machine learning and sensors to be…

US startup eyes next generation of burgers with relish

by Rob Lever Agence France Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- Can a "high-tech" burger help save the planet?…

High-tech border wall plan on display at CES

LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- The same technology used in self-driving cars is being touted as a potential high-tech…

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