China closes school ‘teaching women to be obedient’
Chinese authorities have shut down an institute that was teaching women to be obedient and subordinate to men.
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375 million jobs may be automated by 2030, study suggests
A new report has a stern warning for the global workforce: stay flexible.
YouTube investigates ‘disturbing’ autofill results
YouTube has changed the way its autofill feature works after reports that some word combinations brought up paedophilic phrases.
Dubai 2050: What next for the city of the future?
Few places move as fast as Dubai. But where is it heading? And where it goes, will others follow?
Sharing economy turns new page with books
From sharing bicycle to sharing car, China's sharing economy has now swept into the book industry.
Startup offers anonymous harassment reporting tool
Stories of sexual harassment and abuse of power in Silicon Valley and Hollywood have left many people questioning what can be done to make speaking up easier across all industries.
Far-right accounts lose Twitter verified tick
Twitter has stripped several far-right accounts of their "verified" badge, after changing its policy.
Google promoted Texas gunman fake tweets
Google says it is "not happy" that its search results displayed false information about Texas gunman Devin Patrick Kelley, who killed 26 people.
Women won’t have equality for 100 years – World Economic Forum
The equality gap between men and women would take 100 years to close at its current rate, an economic monitoring group has suggested.
FBI failed to access 7,000 encrypted mobile devices
Agents at the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have been unable to extract data from nearly 7,000 mobile devices they have tried to access, the agency's director has said.
