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It's a grumpy day. Internet's favourite Grumpy Cat is no more

Arizona [USA], May 17 (ANI): Internet sensation and meme inspiration, Tardar Sauce aka the Grumpy Cat passed away at the age of seven at her home in Phoenix, Arizona.

2019-05-17T18:02:04.769312+00:00 IST

New app lets you turn your home into affordable, co-working space

California [USA], May 16 (ANI): A new startup has come up with an affordable solution to the surge in demand for co-working spaces, which offer flexible working environments.

2019-05-16T17:56:42.571224+00:00 IST

Google's new Translatotron AI can do speech-to-speech translation

California [USA], May 16 (ANI): Google has built a powerful new artificially intelligent system that is capable of translating the spoken word from one language to the other, without the need of text.

2019-05-16T17:46:17.338684+00:00 IST

WannaCry still a concern for 1.7 million computers

California [USA], May 13 (ANI): Two years after NSA tools wreaked havoc on global computer systems with a threat to WannaCry ransomware, millions of computer systems continue to be at risk.

2019-05-13T17:51:48.245115+00:00 IST

Google Pixel 3a lineup is budget and repairable, finds iFixit

California [USA], May 11 (ANI): Google's budget-but-flagship Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL launched earlier this week and the smartphones already found their way into the hands of iFixit folks who reveal that the updated and affordable models are repairable.

2019-05-10T19:32:27.543482+00:00 IST

Google officially brings podcasts to Search results

California [USA], May 10 (ANI): At the Google I/O 2019, the search giant promised to include podcasts in its search results and now, it seems the feature is finally rolling out.

2019-05-10T17:00:00.605957+00:00 IST

Twitter received fewer account data requests by the US government

California [USA], May 10 (ANI): In its 14th transparency report, Twitter revealed how the number of global information requests dropped in the period between July-December 2018.

2019-05-10T16:59:48.343690+00:00 IST

This is why Mozilla Firefox's add-ons broke all at once

California [USA], May 10 (ANI): Mozilla has issued the patch for a certain certificate issue from its end that disabled all the add-ons. Now, the company is out with a detailed explanation about what the issue actually was and why it took so long.

2019-05-10T16:20:58.421872+00:00 IST

Amazon promises to not sell toxic school supplies

Washington [USA], May 10 (ANI): After an investigation found Amazon was selling school supplies, including lunch boxes, pencil pouches, and necklaces, with illegal levels of toxic metals such as lead and cadmium, Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson has ordered the e-commerce giant to stop such sales.

2019-05-10T16:20:58.417988+00:00 IST

Google releases 53 gender fluid emoji

California [USA], May 9 (ANI): To bring in gender-neutrality in conversations, Google has released 53 gender fluid emoji to its Android catalogue.

2019-05-09T14:03:55.845536+00:00 IST

Hackers steal USD 40 million from major Bitcoin exchange

Hong Kong, May 8 (ANI): One of the biggest Bitcoin exchanges, Binance, announced that hackers carried out a large scale security breach to steal USD 40 million.

2019-05-08T14:23:00.227766+00:00 IST

Researchers build AI that can help predict breast cancer

Massachusetts [USA], May 8 (ANI): One of the biggest challenges with breast cancer is the delayed diagnosis. To help doctors identify at-risk patients early, researchers are taking the help of artificial intelligence.

2019-05-08T14:15:30.411633+00:00 IST

Focus Mode is a gift from Google no one should decline

California [USA], May 8 (ANI): We all are familiar with the times when we have to desperately focus on getting something done and there comes a notification from that addictive app and a minimum of 20 minutes, some times even hours, just whizz past without noticing.

2019-05-08T14:14:48.820127+00:00 IST

Google Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL with improved features, affordable prices launched

California [USA], May 8 (ANI): On the sidelines of the Google I/O 2019, the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL finally made their debut. The affordable variants of the flagship Pixel 3 boast toned down features at half the price of the premium models.

2019-05-08T13:40:46.530981+00:00 IST

Google announces new privacy controls across products at I/O 2019

California [USA], May 8 (ANI): At the ongoing Google I/O 2019, the company introduced a number of additional privacy and security tools to make its products and platforms safer for users.

2019-05-08T13:40:36.282297+00:00 IST

Instagram uses Facebook fact-checkers to debunk false photos

California [USA], May 7 (ANI): To curb the spread of false information, Facebook's fact-checking exercise is now running on Instagram.

2019-05-07T17:43:43.783267+00:00 IST

Apple, Google remove dating apps after FTC warning

California [USA], May 7 (ANI): The Federal Trade Commission reportedly warned Apple and Google about certain dating apps which allowed underage users, leading to their removal from the official stores.

2019-05-07T17:43:29.457938+00:00 IST

Twitter finally allows you to retweet with the right meme

California [USA], May 7 (ANI): Plain retweeting is old school. Twitter has finally introduced an ability that will make retweeting fun and exciting.

2019-05-07T17:43:15.502072+00:00 IST

Amazon brings hands-free Alexa experience on Windows 10

California [USA], May 7 (ANI): If you are on a Windows 10 device, you can summon Alexa completely with your voice.

2019-05-07T17:42:09.545656+00:00 IST

Israel responds to a cyberattack with air strike

Jerusalem [Israel], May 6 (ANI): For the first time, a nation has retaliated with immediate physical action to a cyber attack. Israel Defence Forces (IDF) launched an airstrike on a Gaza Strip building believed to house Hamas digital warfare operatives.

2019-05-06T15:16:44.147972+00:00 IST

Ex-Amazon workers file lawsuit for discrimination over pregnancy

California [USA], May 6 (ANI): At least half a dozen former Amazon employees have reportedly sued the e-commerce giant in the last few years for discrimination because of their pregnant state.

2019-05-06T15:14:15.234770+00:00 IST