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Congo sues Apple in France, Belgium over conflict minerals

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese…

2 days ago

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Google Maps camera captures man allegedly stuffing dead body into car trunk in Spain

A Google Maps update inadvertently exposes a man stuffing a body into a car trunk, allowing Spanish investigators to solve a year-old case.…

4 days ago

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China launches antitrust probe into AI chipmaker Nvidia

China's antitrust authorities announced the opening of an investigation into Nvidia over a possible breach of a deal struck back in 2020. The move is part of a wider US-China confrontation regarding…

5 days ago

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Australia to get social media platforms to support news industry

Australia's labour government unveiled a new scheme this Thursday that would tax social media platforms if they fail to agree to compensate local media publishers. The plan is meant to provide support…

1 week ago

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What next for Wikie and Keijo? NGOs call for Marineland orcas to be sent to a sanctuary

NGOs call for Marineland’s orcas to be sent to a sanctuary

A French court has handed down its verdict on two orcas still living in captivity in the Marineland of Antibes: Wikie and Keijo will not be transferred to another park before the…

2 weeks ago

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How to avoid being fooled online

Recent investigation shows the full scale of Russia's media manipulation. Here's how it works! Also: OnlyFans stars may not love you, even if they say so. And: Think before you click —…

2 weeks ago

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Forget me not: Mystery behind the names using ChatGPT to crash

Forget me bot: Mystery behind the names causing ChatGPT to crash

What’s in a name? When it comes to AI, a name can mean a huge data protection headache. This week, the internet was fascinated by a list of people that the AI…

2 weeks ago

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The future of the ISS in question: Cracks, leaks, debris, ageing equipment

Cosmonauts on the International Space Station were forced to briefly lock down a segment of the orbiting lab after finding an “unusual odour” emanating from a Russian cargo spacecraft that had docked…

3 weeks ago

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Sabotage suspected after Baltic Sea cables cut

Two telecommunications cables cut in the Baltic Sea in 48 hours prompted European officials to say Tuesday that they suspect "sabotage" and "hybrid warfare" linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.…

3 weeks ago

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Fighting disinformation is a daily struggle, former EU commissioner Mariya Gabriel says

Mariya Gabriel, a former EU Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Innovation, who is well placed to discuss social media and disinformation, particularly in the context of southeastern Europe.…

3 weeks ago

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Why recycled ocean plastic is often a lie

The Oceans are swamped with plastic and famous brands are here to the rescue: Adidas, Coca-Cola, Ocean Cleanup and many more. But how does this work and is this really the way…

4 weeks ago

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Congo sues Apple in France, Belgium over conflict minerals

Google Maps camera captures man allegedly stuffing dead body into car trunk in Spain

China launches antitrust probe into AI chipmaker Nvidia

NGOs call for Marineland’s orcas to be sent to a sanctuary

How to avoid being fooled online

Forget me bot: Mystery behind the names causing ChatGPT to crash

The future of the ISS in question: Cracks, leaks, debris, ageing equipment

Sabotage suspected after Baltic Sea cables cut

Fighting disinformation is a daily struggle, former EU commissioner Mariya Gabriel says

Why recycled ocean plastic is often a lie

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