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Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon face US anti-trust probe

The US government is to take a fresh look at how the four tech giants Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon wield their power.

First published by | June 4, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses

Amazon to deliver by drone ‘within months’

Amazon has said it will use drones to deliver packages to customers “within months”.

First published by | June 5, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses

Microsoft deletes massive face recognition database

Microsoft has deleted a massive database of 10 million images which was being used to train facial recognition systems, the Financial Times reports.

First published by | June 7, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses

Goggles ‘give back’ sight to Maisy so she can read again

Maisy is about to be able to read for the first time in years.

First published by | June 10, 2019 | Science & Technology | 0 responses

Human staff will always be needed, Amazon insists

Amazon’s warehouses will always need human staff, the firm’s chief robotics technologist has told the BBC.

First published by | June 11, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses

Nancy Pelosi clip shows misinformation still has a home on Facebook

Facebook has said it won’t remove a doctored video that makes Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi appear incoherent. One upload of the clip has been viewed more than 2.5 million times - and remains visible.

First published by | June 12, 2019 | Business & Politics | 0 responses