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Google given green light for Toronto smart city
Sidewalk Labs’s plans to create a smart city in a disused area of Toronto can proceed but on a much…
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Simplifying Payments with Facebook Pay
People already use payments across our apps to shop, donate to causes and send money to each other. Facebook Pay…
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Google Classroom accessibility empowers inclusive learning
Grace is a 5th grader at Village Elementary School near San Diego, CA. As a student who is blind, she’s…
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Amazon gets closer to getting Alexa everywhere
Rohit Prasad has 17 smart speakers in his home powered by Amazon’s smart assistant. “I test my own technology –…
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A new home for Japan’s startups
Japan has always been a nation of forward thinkers. From the bullet train and the walkman to the lithium ion…
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European Commission welcomes agreement on tyre labelling to save energy
A political agreement on a European tyre labelling was reached yesterday between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission.…
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Machine learning meets African agriculture
In 2016, a crop-destroying caterpillar, Fall Armyworm (FAW) was first detected in Africa. The crop pest has since devastated agriculture…
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Milestone achieved for safe drone operations in Europe
A major milestone in the regulation of operations of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) in Europe was achieved on 10th October…
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Significant drop in EU emissions in 2018 but further effort needed to reach 2030 target
The European Union cut its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2 % in 2018, according to preliminary estimates released today…
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