New compound which kills antibiotic-resistant superbugs discovered

A new compound has killed antibiotic resistant gram-negative bacteria, including E. coli, during tests.

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SpaceX’s bright Starlink satellites are upsetting astronomers

SpaceX launched 60 internet satellites last week and their bright appearance has caused concern amongst astronomers, who say plans for 12,000 of them could ruin the night sky

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Jezero Crater, Mars 2020's Landing Site

This false color image shows part of an unnamed crater in Mars' Arabia Terra.

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AMD jumps 10% after analysts say chipmaker is poised to take market share from Intel

AMD shares rose on Tuesday after analysts gave positive commentary on the company's announcements for new PC chips and graphics cards.

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How to set your Google account to delete itself after you die

Here's how to configure your Google account so all of your data is shared with a loved one or friend, or deleted entirely, after you die.

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Roku's 200% surge this year has made the stock too expensive, analyst says

After tripling in the first five months of 2019, Roku shares are overpriced even though the company's fundamentals are fine, Stephens says.

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Scientists find a way to increase the capacity of energy sources for portable electronics

Scientists from Skoltech, Moscow State University (MSU) and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) have proposed a new approach to replacing carbon atoms with nitrogen atoms in the supercapacitor's crystal lattice and developed a novel capacity enhancement method based on carbon lattice modification with the aid of plasma. Their findings can help create the next generation of power sources for portable electronics. The results of their study were published in Scientific Reports.

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Walmart poaches ex-Google, Amazon exec Suresh Kumar for new CTO role

Walmart has hired former Amazon exec Suresh Kumar into a newly elevated chief technology officer and chief development officer role.

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Amazon removes books promoting dangerous bleach 'cures' for autism and other illnesses

The books focus on chlorine dioxide, which doctors and federal regulators say amounts to industrial bleach and can cause permanent harm.

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North Koreans trapped in ‘vicious cycle of deprivation, corruption, repression’ and endemic bribery: UN human rights office

Bribery is the main way people in North Korea get food, healthcare, shelter and work, a new UN human rights office report said on Tuesday.

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Netflix says it will rethink its investment in Georgia if 'heartbeat' abortion law goes into effect

Netflix chief content officer said it will work with the ACLU to fight the law in court.

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Comet inspires chemistry for making breathable oxygen on Mars

Researchers have demonstrated a new reaction for generating oxygen that could help humans explore the universe and perhaps even fight climate change at home.

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TCS recognised among top 50 companies in US for diversity

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been recognised among the top 50 companies in the US for diversity and inclusion management by excelling in areas as hiring, retaining and promoting women, minorities and people with disabilities. According to DiversityInc, TCS was at 49th place in the list.

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The hot trend in smartphones? Not buying a new one

Consumers in Singapore, the U.K. and China told CNBC that foldable smartphones strike them as "very strange."

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Comet inspires chemistry for making breathable oxygen on Mars

Researchers have demonstrated a new reaction for generating oxygen that could help humans explore the universe and perhaps even fight climate change at home.

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Oppo smartphones in India to get updates from Hyderabad R&D centre

Chinese smartphone maker Oppo Mobile has plans to provide operating systems update on devices sold in India from its Hyderabad research and development (R&D) centre, a senior company official said Tuesday.

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Huawei says FedEx diverted packages to the US and will reevaluate its relationship with the shipper

A FedEx spokesperson told Reuters the packages "were inadvertently misrouted" but Huawei claims the incident "undermines our confidence."

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How small can they get? Polymers may be the key to single-molecule electronic devices

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology and University of Tsukuba demonstrate that polymers could play a key role in the fabrication of single-molecule electronic devices, allowing us to push the boundaries of the nanoelectronics revolution.

from Nanotechnology News - Nanoscience, Nanotechnolgy, Nanotech News http://bit.ly/2I1JN9z

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Delhi High Court issues notice to RBI over Paytm

The petition has been moved by Abhijit Mishra, a financial economist, who has contended that RBI's guidelines for payments banks, like Paytm, do not permit credit or loan disbursement activities by such entities.

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Apple is keeping the iPod alive with a new model

Apple announced a new iPod touch on Tuesday that starts at $199 and has the same processor as the iPhone 7.

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A Goldman Sachs rival pulled out of the Apple Card deal on fears it will be a money loser

Within the card industry, Goldman's deal with Apple is widely perceived as one that's risky for a bank card issuer to take on.

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Huawei, Tencent Sign Deal on Streaming Services

Huawei and Tencent have inked an agreement to seek deep cooperation on streaming services.

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ACT Fibernet Offering Up to 500GB of Additional Data on Netflix Entertainment Plans

ACT Fibernet is offering up to 500GB of additional data to subscribers who opt for the Entertainment plans with bundled Netflix subscription.

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YouTube Gaming App to Retire on May 30, Website to Be Merged: Google

Google is set to finally pull the plug on the standalone YouTube Gaming app in just a few days

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Google Messages App Crosses 500 Million Downloads Mark on Play Store

The Messages app from Google has surpassed 500 million installs on Play Store in the past few days.

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MacKenzie Bezos joins Warren Buffett and the Gates' pledge to give away half of her wealth

MacKenzie Bezos joined the pledge started by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates to give away at least half her wealth.

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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg, CFO likely to dodge Canadian hearing

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer (CFO) Sheryl Sandberg will dodge an appearance in all likelihood in Ottawa on Tuesday despite being summoned by the Canadian Parliament.

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'Submarines' small enough to deliver medicine inside human body

UNSW engineers have shown that micro-submarines powered by nano-motors could navigate the human body to provide targeted drug delivery to diseased organs without the need for external stimulus.

from Nanotechnology News - Nanoscience, Nanotechnolgy, Nanotech News http://bit.ly/2K9OMro

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Here's why a 17-year old hacked into Apple system

A 17-year-old Australian school student hacked into Apple's secure system.

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Huawei reviewing relations with FedEx, says packages 'diverted'

Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei is reviewing its relationship with FedEx Corp after it claimed the US package delivery company, without detailed explanation, diverted two parcels destined for Huawei addresses in Asia to the United States and attempted to reroute two others.

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Google Messages surpasses 500 million installs on Play Store

The Messages app from Google has surpassed 500 million installs on Play Store in the past few days.

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Alibaba considering raising $20 billion through Hong Kong listing: Sources

Alibaba is considering raising as much as $20 billion through a listing in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, lining up a second blockbuster deal following its 2014 record $25 billion float in New York.

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Reddit faces intermittent outage, gets the issue fixed

Several reports of 'elevated error rates' kept showing up.

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Reliance Communications Q4 net loss at Rs 7,767 crore

Reliance Communications (RCom), which is facing insolvency proceedings, on Monday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 7,767 crore in the fourth quarter of 2018-19. The company had reported a net loss of Rs 19,776 crore in the corresponding period of 2017-18.

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This Indian App Has a Magical New Feature That Every Singer Will Love

Pune-based Sandeep Ranade has developed Naadsadhana, an iOS app that helps you learn and practice classical music.

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Venture capitalists bet big on the $1.9 trillion payments industry

Upstart payment firms have attracted big corporate clients and billions of dollars in venture capital money.

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TikTok Parent ByteDance Developing Its Own Smartphone: Report

ByteDance, the company that runs video sharing platform Tiktok, is reportedly working on a smartphone that will come with many of its apps and services pre-installed

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If China and the US split the tech world, that could come at a cost to consumers

Mahendra Negi, chief financial officer of Trend Micro, says if companies are forced to develop different sets of technologies, then it will raise costs and create compatibility issues.

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New compound which kills antibiotic-resistant superbugs discovered

A new compound which visualises and kills antibiotic resistant superbugs has been discovered by scientists at the University of Sheffield and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL).

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Arena of Valor Failure Makes Tencent Retool Its Overseas Strategy

Missteps in development and marketing have seen Honour of Kings international version, called Arena of Valor, flop in Europe and North America.

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Apple’s China Chief Says Chinese Developers Leading in Terms of Downloads and Revenue

Isabel Ge Mahe (Ge Yue) citied the global success of short video sharing app TikTok, also known as Douyin in China, and the apps developed by China's Palace Museum.

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Cognizant to cut 300-400 jobs: All you need to know

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Global Payments and Total System Services agree to multibillion-dollar merger: Sources

The announcement could come as soon as Tuesday, sources told CNBC's David Faber.

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Redmi Note 7S, Redmi K20, OnePlus 7 Pro Issues, Airtel and Tata Sky DTH, Huawei Ban, and More Tech News This Week

Redmi Note 7S was launched in India this week, while the Redmi K20 flagship smartphone received a launch date, OnePlus made many headlines, and more.

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Research team throws new light on photosynthetic supercomplex structure

A team of scientists has taken a significant step closer to unlocking the secrets of photosynthesis, by determining the structure of a very large photosynthetic supercomplex.

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Major step forward in the production of 'green' hydrogen

The first thermodynamically reversible chemical reactor capable of producing hydrogen as a pure product stream represents a 'transformational' step forward in the chemical industry.

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Antibiotics found in some of the world's rivers exceed 'safe' levels, global study finds

Concentrations of antibiotics found in some of the world's rivers exceed 'safe' levels by up to 300 times, the first ever global study has discovered.

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Colliding lasers double the energy of proton beams

Researchers have developed a new method which can double the energy of a proton beam produced by laser-based particle accelerators. The breakthrough could lead to more compact, cheaper equipment that could be useful for many applications, including proton therapy.

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CEO of Candy Crush's developer steps down

Riccardo Zacconi - the CEO of King, which is the developer of the popular mobile game app Candy Crush Saga, is stepping down from his position, said a regulatory filing from parent company Activision Blizzard.

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Scientists develop flexible textile battery that may power wearable devices

The battery, which is less than 0.5 mm thick, possesses fast charging/discharging capability, and also has a long cycle life comparable with conventional lithium batteries

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