Facebook unveiled its Libra cryptocurrency on Tuesday, and it didn't go unnoticed by European officials.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Photoshop maker Adobe beats revenue, profit estimates
Shares of the company, known for its image-editing software Photoshop, rose 2.7% in after-hours trading.
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Google invests $1 billion to ease housing shortage near California headquarters
Google has already proposed 5,700 new homes at one of its developments in Mountain View, California adding that it is also in discussions with the cities of Sunnyvale and San Jose.
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Google Calendar down; firm investigating matter
Navigating to google.calendar.com and the app presented users with a 'Not Found Error 404' message.
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World electronic gaming revenues to grow 9.6% to $152.1 billion in 2019: Report
As games become seemingly ubiquitous, they are turning into tools for connectivity, allowing players to chat with friends and meet new people.
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Facebook's cryptocurrency ambitions face privacy concerns, political backlash
To facilitate transactions, Facebook created Calibra, a subsidiary that will offer digital wallets to save, send and spend Libras. Calibra will be connected to Facebook messaging platforms Messenger and WhatsApp.
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As China cuts support for its electric carmakers, auto firms could face a 'war of attrition'
China is reducing support for its electric carmakers — a move experts warn could lead to consolidation and waning investor appetite.
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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Arrives June 21 in the US, the UK
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite — the augmented reality game similar to Pokemon Go (as it’s from the same developer in Niantic) — will begin its worldwide rollout Friday, June 21, starting with the US and the UK.
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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Arrives June 21 in the US, the UK
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite — the augmented reality game similar to Pokemon Go (as it’s from the same developer in Niantic) — will begin its worldwide rollout Friday, June 21, starting with the US and the UK.
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HMD Global to move all user data to Finland, here's why
HMD Global, which makes and markets Nokia-branded phones, on Tuesday announced partnership with consultancy firm CGI and Google Cloud to move and store phone activation and performance data at the Google Cloud Region in Hamina, Finland.
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World Electronic Gaming Revenues to Grow 9.6 Percent in 2019: Newzoo
The global video and electronic games market will generate $152.1 billion in 2019, up 9.6 percent over last year, Newzoo reported.
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Uber Threatens to Withdraw From Austria
Currently, different rules apply to taxis and rental cars in Austria. Uber is classified as a rental car service and can set its own prices.
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Google Calendar Was Down for Several Hours in Global Outage
Google Calendar is back online after service was disrupted for several hours.
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Senator proposes bill that would blow up business models for Facebook, YouTube, other tech giants
Sen. Josh Hawley, a well-known tech critic, is introducing legislation that would remove the liability immunity big technology companies receive for user-posted content under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) of 1996.
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Facebook employees don't love Mark Zuckerberg as much as they used to, new Glassdoor data shows
Zuckerberg fell out of Glassdoor's top 20 CEO ranking for the first time, although his employee approval rate remains high.
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How to stop your TV from snooping on you
There was a time when we used to call television an idiot box. However, new age televisions can now connect to the internet and make it easier to stream and watch online contents.
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Xiaomi has a fraud 'warning' for these people
Chinese tech major Xiaomi Tuesday warned against fraudulent individuals and agencies who are approaching people claiming to be authorised representatives of the company and soliciting them to set up retail stores for a fee.
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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Brings Phonetic Indic Keyboards in 10 Indian Languages
Microsoft has launched smart phonetic keyboards for 10 Indian languages as part of its May 2019 update. The keyboards are available in Hindi, Bangla, Tamil, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.
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Instagram Testing an Easier Way of Recovering Hacked Accounts
Instagram is testing a new in-app account recovery process. To control cases where the hackers alter username and contact data linked to the accounts, Instagram would prevent any username from being claimed for a "period of time" after account changes.
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Indians Won't Mind Ads on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video if Given Good Deal, Research Report Claims
One in three Indians won't mind seeing ads as they watch over-the-top (OTT) content streaming platforms like Netflix or Amazon Prime if they get a good deal from the vendors, video Cloud services provider Brightcove has said.
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TikTok Suicide, PUBG Death: Here's How to Fight Digital Addiction
Digital addiction is real and it could be as dangerous as drug addiction, warned psychiatrists while outlining practical ways to fight the urge to use gadgets non-stop both among children and adults.
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Twitter for Mac App Is Coming Back, Company Confirms
Twitter has announced that it will be bringing back "Twitter to Mac" with help from Apple's Project Catalyst, Pro, which is Apple's initiative to help developers port their iOS apps into Mac.
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