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Why doesn't the UK government understand technology? - New Scientist

24-05-2017 19:07

New Scientist
Why doesn't the UK government understand technology?
New Scientist
YOU only have to stick a UK politician on a TV sofa to chat about technology to see how well it is understood at a senior level. At best, you get empty platitudes about the importance of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects in school.and more »

Why doesn't the UK government understand technology? | New ... - New Scientist

24-05-2017 19:07

New Scientist
Why doesn't the UK government understand technology? | New ...
New Scientist
YOU only have to stick a UK politician on a TV sofa to chat about technology to see how well it is understood at a senior level. At best, you get empty platitudes ...and more »

Twitter Rules to Follow: What You Can’t Tweet And How To Report Abuse

24-05-2017 16:16

Twitter has all the right to take down content that violates its rules, irrespective of the number of followers or retweets of a particular account or tweet. No questions asked.

Sennheiser MB 660 With Active Noise Cancellation Launched For Rs 41,990

24-05-2017 16:16

The UC-certified headset employs adaptive active noise cancellation (AANC), a feature which constantly monitors the background environment for ambient noises.

BSNL Launches Satellite Phone Services For Network-Less Areas

24-05-2017 16:16

Satellite phones in India are presently provided by Tata Communications, which inherited the licence from Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) (now Tata Communications Ltd).

Asus Zenfone Live With Real-time Beautification For Live Streaming Launched: Price, Specifications and More

24-05-2017 16:16

The Asus Zenfone Live features real-time BeautyLive app, which lets people 'beautify' as they live stream to social media sites.

Asus Zenfone Live First Impressions Review: Just Another Budget Android Smartphone

24-05-2017 16:16

The ZenFone Live runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow layered with Asus' custom ZenUI on top.

Google Shortlists Six Indian Startups For Accelerator Programme

24-05-2017 16:09

With this batch, a total of 26 Indian startups have so far joined the launchpad accelerator programme from India.

Snapchat 'Custom Stories' Feature Looks Promising For Group Outings

24-05-2017 15:16

Aimed at making group outings and successive picture sharing on the app easier, the feature allows multiple users to be contributors to a story.

Success in IoT Projects Difficult With 3/4th Projects Failing: Cisco

24-05-2017 11:34

The study, conducted by Global networking giant Cisco, shows that 60 percent of IoT initiatives stall at the Proof of Concept (PoC) stage and only 26 percent of companies have had an IoT initiative that they considered a complete success.

Social Media Firms Hold no Liability Towards Live-Stream Content as Per Laws

24-05-2017 11:34

Facebook's several documents, included internal training manuals, spreadsheets and flowcharts, were leaked showing how the social media giant moderates issues such as hate speech, terrorism, pornography and self-harm on its platform.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Iris Scanner Hack Reports Using Contact Lenses Under Investigation

24-05-2017 11:34

The launch of the Galaxy S8 was a key step for the world's largest smartphone maker as it sought to move on from last year's humiliating withdrawal of the fire-prone Galaxy Note 7s, which hammered the firm's once-stellar reputation.

NASA Stays Positive With $19.1 Billion Budget

24-05-2017 11:34

The budget closely reflects the administration's blueprint, released in March which showed NASA's funding for 2018 would be cut from roughly $19.3 billion to $19.1 billion.

Microsoft Surface Pro: A 2X Accuracy Powerhouse With a Mobile Creative Studio

24-05-2017 11:34

A powerhouse laptop, Surface Pro is also a mobile creative studio with a 12.3-inch PixelSense touch display that supports the new Surface Pen and Surface Dial both on and off-screen.

Microsoft Makes Custom Windows 10 Version For China

24-05-2017 11:34

The Windows 10 China Government Edition is based on Windows 10 Enterprise Edition, which already includes many of the security, identity, deployment, and manageability features governments and enterprises need.

IT Minister Praises Indian Market For Luring Tech Giants

24-05-2017 11:34

Recently on May 17, Apple announced the commencement of initial production of its popular iPhone SE model at its Bengaluru facility.

Facebook Live Features: Add Friends, DM Viewers, Landscape Mode in New Update

24-05-2017 11:34

The company also announced the ability for live-streaming users to start a direct message with one of their viewers so they can have a private chat during the broadcast.

EU Says Current Nuclear Power Output Will Cost $505 Billion Through 2050

24-05-2017 11:34

There are currently 129 nuclear power plants in 14 EU member countries with a combined output of 120 GWe although these facilities have been in operation for around 30 years.

'Clash of Clans' Maker Supercell Buys Majority Stake in UK's Space Ape

24-05-2017 11:34

Space Ape said Supercell had acquired 62 percent of its shares in a deal valuing its total equity at $90 million.

Citrix Announces Secure Digital Workspace to Counter Cyber Attacks

24-05-2017 11:34

Citrix also introduced a new intelligent security framework geared to secure and simplify access and control of the apps and data people need to work.

BlackBerry Working With Aston Martin, Range Rover to Develop Vehicle Security Systems

24-05-2017 11:34

The service, which would also be able to install security patches to an idle car, is being tested by luxury automakers Aston Martin and Range Rover.

Avatar-Like S. Korean Manned Robot Starts to Walk

24-05-2017 11:34

The hulking human-like creation bears a striking resemblance to the military robots starring in the movie "Avatar".

Karnataka CM's 'Ambulance' Tweet Triggers Nobel Prize Jokes on Twitter

24-05-2017 07:54

Twitterverse went after the CM for “boasting” about giving way to an ambulance

Watch: Hackers rattle Samsung with claims of fooling S8#39;s iris scanner

24-05-2017 04:50

A video posted by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) shows the Galaxy S8 being unlocked using a printed photo of the owner#39;s eye covered with a contact lens to replicate the curvature of a real eyeball.

Samsung investigating Galaxy S8 #39;iris hack#39;

24-05-2017 04:50

The launch of the Galaxy S8 was a key step for the world#39;s largest smartphone maker as it sought to move on from last year#39;s humiliating withdrawal of the fire-prone Galaxy Note 7s, which hammered the firm#39;s once-stellar reputation.

LA woman arrested on charges of smuggling US space technology to China - CNBC

24-05-2017 03:15

CNBC
LA woman arrested on charges of smuggling US space technology to China
CNBC
A Los Angeles-area woman was arrested Tuesday by federal agents in a scheme to illegally export sensitive space communications technology to her native China, the U.S. Justice Department announced. The equipment, worth more than $100,000, included ...
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Pomona woman accused of smuggling space technology to ChinaInland Valley Daily Bulletinal

Why doesn't the UK government understand technology? - New Scientist

Why doesn't the UK government understand technology? | New ... - New Scientist

Twitter Rules to Follow: What You Can’t Tweet And How To Report Abuse

Sennheiser MB 660 With Active Noise Cancellation Launched For Rs 41,990

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BSNL Launches Satellite Phone Services For Network-Less Areas

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Asus Zenfone Live First Impressions Review: Just Another Budget Android Smartphone

Google Shortlists Six Indian Startups For Accelerator Programme

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Snapchat 'Custom Stories' Feature Looks Promising For Group Outings

Success in IoT Projects Difficult With 3/4th Projects Failing: Cisco

Social Media Firms Hold no Liability Towards Live-Stream Content as Per Laws

Samsung Galaxy S8 Iris Scanner Hack Reports Using Contact Lenses Under Investigation

NASA Stays Positive With $19.1 Billion Budget

Microsoft Surface Pro: A 2X Accuracy Powerhouse With a Mobile Creative Studio

Microsoft Makes Custom Windows 10 Version For China

IT Minister Praises Indian Market For Luring Tech Giants

Facebook Live Features: Add Friends, DM Viewers, Landscape Mode in New Update

EU Says Current Nuclear Power Output Will Cost $505 Billion Through 2050

'Clash of Clans' Maker Supercell Buys Majority Stake in UK's Space Ape

Citrix Announces Secure Digital Workspace to Counter Cyber Attacks

BlackBerry Working With Aston Martin, Range Rover to Develop Vehicle Security Systems

Avatar-Like S. Korean Manned Robot Starts to Walk

Karnataka CM's 'Ambulance' Tweet Triggers Nobel Prize Jokes on Twitter

Watch: Hackers rattle Samsung with claims of fooling S8#39;s iris scanner

Samsung investigating Galaxy S8 #39;iris hack#39;

LA woman arrested on charges of smuggling US space technology to China - CNBC