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Musk ‘trolling’ puts brakes on bitcoin’s rebound
Technology
June 4, 2021
Musk ‘trolling’ puts brakes on bitcoin’s rebound
Bitcoin slipped four percent on Friday after Tesla boss Elon Musk was at it again – this time firing off…
Newer methods may boost gene therapy’s use for more diseases
World
June 2, 2021
Newer methods may boost gene therapy’s use for more diseases
Jordan Janz knew his gamble on an experimental gene therapy for his rare disease might be paying off when he…
Abdel Halim Hafez hologram to perform twice in June
Culture
May 31, 2021
Abdel Halim Hafez hologram to perform twice in June
The great late Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez will be revived in two concerts this June using hologram technology and…
Intel reiterates chip supply shortages could last several years
Technology
May 31, 2021
Intel reiterates chip supply shortages could last several years
Intel Corp’s (INTC.O) CEO said on Monday it could take several years for a global shortage of semiconductors to be…
Kenyan arrested in Qatar first targeted by phishing attack
Middle East
May 31, 2021
Kenyan arrested in Qatar first targeted by phishing attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Kenyan security guard now facing charges in Qatar after writing compelling, anonymous accounts…
Why are Twitter and WhatsApp miffed with Indian authorities?
World
May 28, 2021
Why are Twitter and WhatsApp miffed with Indian authorities?
The Indian government’s battle with social media giants escalated on Thursday with Twitter accusing the police of “intimidation.” The micro-blogging…
Immigration Ministry launches ‘Speak Arabic’ app for expatriate children
Egypt
May 26, 2021
Immigration Ministry launches ‘Speak Arabic’ app for expatriate children
As part of its ongoing “Speak Arabic” initiative, an application to teach expatriate Egyptian children Arabic has been released by…
Turkey says WhatsApp will drop data collection update after probe
Middle East
May 21, 2021
Turkey says WhatsApp will drop data collection update after probe
Turkey’s Competition Board said on Friday it had been informed by WhatsApp that it would not implement a messaging app…
Bitcoin’s star backers, dip buyers help cryptos recover
Technology
May 20, 2021
Bitcoin’s star backers, dip buyers help cryptos recover
Bitcoin regained some lost ground to trade near $40,000 on Thursday, a day after a brutal selloff on concerns over…
Twitter cracks down on accounts evading Trump ban
World
May 7, 2021
Twitter cracks down on accounts evading Trump ban
Twitter has shut down several accounts that were set up to share statements from Donald Trump’s website. The social media…