World’s longest flight departs Singapore for New York
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- The world's longest commercial flight takes off from Singapore, with excited and apprehensive passengers on board settling in…
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You look familiar: humans recognize 5,000 faces, study says
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse From family and friends to strangers on the subway and public figures on 24-hour news…
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Instagram ramps up battle against bullying
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Instagram on Tuesday added more weapons to battle cyber bullying, using artificial intelligence to…
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Google launches connected speaker with screen, but no camera
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Google on Tuesday launched a new version of its connected speaker with a touchscreen…
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Instagram departures add to woes for Facebook
by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The departure of Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and…
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Google Mini captures top spot in connected speaker market: survey
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Google Home Mini has vaulted to the top spot in the global market for…
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos unveils $2 billion philanthropic fund
by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the richest person on…
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Apple to broaden iPhone lineup with more screen
by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple on Wednesday was expected to unveil new…
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Apple expected to unveil new iPhones at September 12 event
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Apple on Thursday sent out invitations to a September 12 event at which it…
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Tinder founders sue parent firm alleging cheating on stock options
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)--Tinder founders and early employees filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing parent firm InterActiveCorp of cheating them…
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Skin bleaching in Africa: An ‘addiction’ with risks
by Stephanie Findlay with AFP bureaus in Africa Agence France-Presse LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Dr. Isima Sobande was in medical…
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Google parent Alphabet sees record highs despite EU fine
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Google parent Alphabet shares lifted Monday on a stronger-than-expected earnings report for the past quarter, as the…
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