Google, Facebook and Snapchat to work with this organisation for curbing self-harm content

In an effort to limit harmful online content, Google, Facebook and Snapchat will work with the suicide prevention experts from British non-profit organisation Samaritans, as part of a new government-backed project.

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Social media fraud increased by 43 percent in 2018, says study

In a sign that platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp are emerging as new public square for criminal deception, a study has found that social media fraud increased 43 per cent in 2018.

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How Chinese apps like TikTok are quietly racking up American users

U.S. consumers may not know it, but some of the most popular apps they are using are developed by Chinese firms.

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The UAE signed a massive, $3.4 billion deal with China — and that 'isn't a surprise'

The UAE and China signed $3.4 billion dollars worth of new deals on the weekend, as part of China's Belt and Road Initiative.

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AI tools can use digital footprints to personalise ads

Artificial intelligence tools can use your digital footprints on Facebook, Twitter, and other online sites, to customise ads you see based on your personality type, scientists have found.

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Apple Says Screen Time and Parental Control Apps Removed Due to 'Privacy and Security Risk'

Off-page: Apple has removed or restricted at least 11 of the 17 most downloaded screen-time and parental-control apps over the past year, The New York Times reported.

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Xiaomi's Manu Jain learning offline game from Samsung

Xiaomi and Samsung are the arch rivals in the India smartphone market but it doesn't mean they do not have anything to learn from each other.

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12 most dangerous emails you can get

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Google Bans Chinese App Developer With 600 Million Downloads From Play Store: Report

Google is banning Chinese app developer DO Global, which has around 100 apps in Play Store, following accusations of ad fraud.

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Slack Files to Go Public, Reveals Annual Loss of $140 Million

Slack made public strong year-on-year growth numbers and an annual loss of $140.7 million, as it filed formally for its long-awaited market debut.

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Netflix Wants to Be Everyone's Friend on Twitter. The Feeling Isn't Always Mutual.

Unlike most of its peers, Netflix also uses this familiar tone to address more serious issues - and that's what has previously landed the company in hot water.

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Airbnb to collaborate on New York City hotel

Airbnb is partnering with RXR Realty to convert portions of New York City commercial properties into a "new category of urban lodging."

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Apple has been battered by bad headlines, but the stock keeps going up

When Apple reports second-quarter earnings on Tuesday after the bell, sales will be down from the same time last year.

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New record of quantum memory efficiency

A joint research team has set a new record of photonic quantum memory efficiency, pushing quantum computation a step closer to reality.

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3D optical biopsies within reach thanks to advance in light field technology

Researchers have shown that existing optical fibre technology could be used to produce microscopic 3D images of tissue inside the body, paving the way towards 3D optical biopsies.

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Mapping industrial 'hum' in the US

Using a dense sensor network that scanned the United States between 2003 and 2014, researchers have identified areas within the country marked by a persistent seismic signal caused by industrial processes.

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