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Amazon is teaching Alexa to distinguish different voices
For all of Alexa's many skills, one major thing Amazon's voice assistant is currently missing is the ability to distinguish who is actually speaking to it. According to a new report from Time magazine, however, the online retail giant is currently wo... ......
Mozilla buys Pocket, an app for saving articles
More than one save-it-for-later service is finding a new owner these days -- Mozilla has acquired Read It Later, the developer behind Pocket. The service will be treated as a product separate from (but of course, complementary to) Firefox, and will f... ......
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Tesco to replace 1,700 managers with lower-paid staff
Tesco plans to replace 1,700 deputy managers in its chain of Express convenience stores....
£21 billion Deutsche Borse and LSE mega-merger at risk of falling apart
The £21 billion mega-merger between the London Stock Exchange Group and Germany's Deutsche Borse is at risk of falling apart after the LSE refused to bow to EU competition concerns. The tie-up is now on course to be blocked by the European Commission, with the LSE not meeting a request to offload...
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Blood tests spot ovarian cancer early
There is no screening programme for the disease, so patients say it would be of "enormous benefit". ......
Mom to carry baby without brain to full term to donate organs
“There’s another family out there hurting and hoping for a miracle for their baby...Eva can be that miracle," dad says ......
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Leicester beats Liverpool in its first match post-Ranieri
LEICESTER, England (AP) - Leicester began life without manager Claudio Ranieri by easing its English Premier League relegation fears after a stirring 3-1 home victory over Liverpool on Monday. In its first game since Ranieri was sacked last Thursday by the club's Thai owners, Jamie Vardy scored...
Federer wins first match since winning Australian Open
Back on court, Roger Federer won his first match since claiming his 18th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. The third-seeded Federer beat Benoit Paire 6-1, 6-3 on Monday to move into the second round of the Dubai...
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ADB Says Developing Asian Countries Need To Double Infrastructure Spending
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Kim Jong-nam death: Two women to face murder charges
Kim Jong-nam death: Two women to face murder charges
Two women implicated in the killing of the estranged brother of North Korea's leader are to be charged...
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Hundreds attend peace march in support of Indian killed in Kansas shooting
Hundreds attend peace march in support of Indian killed in Kansas shooting
Washington, Feb 28: Hundreds gathered in Kansas city for a peace march and prayer vigil for slain Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla and two other victims of a US bar shooting. Here are some of the photos from the...
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South Korean prosecutors to indict Samsung's de facto chief
South Korean prosecutors to indict Samsung's de facto chief
SEOUL, South Korea South Korean prosecutors say they will indict Samsung's de facto chief on bribery, embezzlement and other charges linked to a political...
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ADB Says Developing Asian Countries Need To Double Infrastructure Spending
ADB Says Developing Asian Countries Need To Double Infrastructure Spending
On Tuesday the Asian Development Bank said that emerging countries in Asia and the Pacific need to spend close to $1.7 trillion a year, or $26 trillion through 2030, to meet the infrastructure needs and maintain the...
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WHO: New Drugs Highly Needed To Fight 12 Priority Pathogens
WHO: New Drugs Highly Needed To Fight 12 Priority Pathogens
The World Health Organization warned that antibiotics are urgently needed in fighting dangerous families of bacteria that threaten human health on Monday, according to Reuters. Many of these bacteria have evolved into...
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S. Korea formally signs land swap deal with Lotte for THAAD
S. Korea formally signs land swap deal with Lotte for THAAD
A woman protests against the deployment of an advanced U.S. missile defense system in front of the Lotte Headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 27, 2017. Lotte...
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Austria's Foreign Minister Calls For Construction Of Refugee Camps in Northern ...
Austria's Foreign Minister Calls For Construction Of Refugee Camps in Northern Africa
Austria's foreign minister Sebastian Kurz spoke during a news conference on Monday over his views on overspending for refugees in Austria with the proposal for mass camps in North Africa for refugees and migrants,...
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Libya exposed as an epicentre for migrant child abuse
Libya exposed as an epicentre for migrant child abuse
Politics aside, poverty and the promise of a better life remain key drivers. "I wanted to cross the sea," 14-year-old Issaa told researchers. "Look for work,...
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency May Face 25 Percent Budget Cut
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency May Face 25 Percent Budget Cut
President Donald Trump may propose slashing as much as a quarterof the Environmental Protection Agency's budget, two sources tell CNN, a cut that one former EPA...
Muhammad Ali's son speaks out after being detained at airport
Muhammad Ali's son speaks out after being detained at airport
The son and ex-wife of the late boxing champ Muhammad Ali say they were detained by customs agents when they got off a plane in Florida earlier in February....
Beloved Hippo 'Gustavito' Falls Victim To Gang Violence At El Salvador Zoo
Beloved Hippo 'Gustavito' Falls Victim To Gang Violence At El Salvador Zoo
El Salvador's widespread violence reached an unexpected level with the brutal and fatal beating of the national zoo's beloved hippopotamus Gustavito, The...
Australian Grandfather Finds Year Old $1 Million Lottery Ticket While Tidying Up
Australian Grandfather Finds Year Old $1 Million Lottery Ticket While Tidying Up
An anonymous grandfather discovered a lost lottery ticket a year on while cleaning out his car rubbish on Monday, according to BBC News. The man bought the...
Majority of Americans Still Stressed Over Elections, Fearful of Future
Majority of Americans Still Stressed Over Elections, Fearful of Future
The American Psychological Association began taking the public's views on stress after the election in 2006 but this year was one of the most stressful for...
Artworks looted by Nazis in 1939 returned to Poland
Artworks looted by Nazis in 1939 returned to Poland
Son of Nazi officials hands over three works, including 18th-century map of Poland ......
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Here's Proof Republicans Are Done With Democracy
Here's Proof Republicans Are Done With Democracy
Retaliation against protesters? This is not what democracy looks like. Show up for a protest, and...
Why Trump Should Rethink Starting a War Over Marijuana
Why Trump Should Rethink Starting a War Over Marijuana
If the Trump administration wants to go to war with weed, it's going to find itself politically...
Find Out How Endangered the Wilderness Is Near You
Find Out How Endangered the Wilderness Is Near You
We should be protecting wilderness, not selling it off to the oil, gas and mining industries as many...
How Breitbart Under Bannon Fueled Anti-Semitism
How Breitbart Under Bannon Fueled Anti-Semitism
Not idle threats, but language used by those who advocate for violence against minorities and are...
Did Trump Just Admit That Repealing Obamacare Is Going to Be Politically Impossible?
Did Trump Just Admit That Repealing Obamacare Is Going to Be Politically Impossible?
"Nobody knew that health care could be so complicated," Trump said Monday in a meeting with health...
Jeff Sessions' Role in Expanding Private Prisons Is Deeper Than You Might Think
Jeff Sessions' Role in Expanding Private Prisons Is Deeper Than You Might Think
"Some of the biggest backers of Donald Trump's presidency were for-profit prison operators."...
Trump and DeVos Hatch a Deceptive Scheme to Push School Vouchers
Trump and DeVos Hatch a Deceptive Scheme to Push School Vouchers
They aren't going to fool anyone with their plan. Since President Donald Trump picked Betsy DeVos to...
