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US Navy wants 350 billion social media posts
The US Navy is seeking to create an archive of at least 350 billion social media posts from around the world, in order to study how people talk online.
WHO terms ‘gaming disorder’ a modern disease
The World Health Organization added "gaming disorder" to its list of modern diseases for the first time on Saturday at the 72nd World Health Assembly
Grumpy Cat internet legend dies
Grumpy Cat, the feline famous on the internet for her permanent scowl, has died aged seven, her owners say.
Microsoft Word AI ‘to improve writing’
A new feature in Microsoft's Word aims to help improve writing beyond the usual grammar fixes.
First overseas Chinese library to open in Chongchuan
A public library themed on overseas Chinese will open in Chongchuan district, Nantong, East China’s Jiangsu province, on April 29, the first of its kind in China, according to Nantong Daily.
Under-18s face ‘like’ and ‘streaks’ limits on social media
Facebook and Instagram face limits on letting under-18s "like" posts on their platforms while Snapchat could be prevented from allowing the age group to build up "streaks", under new rules proposed by the UK's data watchdog.
Singapore wants self-driving cars to help its aging society
It may look like a giant robotic bug but the MooAV could be the car of the future.
Recognition of e-gaming as an occupation is sign of the times
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security recently included e-sports competitor and e-sports operator among 15 occupations it newly recognizes. Beijing News comments
WhatsApp restricts message-sharing to fight fake news
WhatsApp is limiting all its members to forwarding any single message up to five times in an effort to tackle the spread of false information on the platform.
