Microsoft Pix camera app uses AI to let you scan documents better

Hindustan Times | 2017-09-16

Microsoft has rolled out an update to its Pix camera application for iOS. The new update allows users to take better scanned photos of documents, whiteboards and business...

Report: Elon Musk Buys Back X.com From PayPal

WorldNews.com | 2017-09-15

Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has re-acquired the X.com domain name, Entrepreneur reported Friday. When Musk first started, he set up a web software company called Zip2. He sold that company to Compaq in 1999 for $307 million and he founded X.com and secured the domain name as an online...

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Wall Street Warns Sales For Retail Stores Will Worsen As More Consumers Shop Online

WorldNews.com | 2017-09-15

Wall Street predicts business for brick-and-mortar retail will worsen in the upcoming months and years as Amazon and other retail sites knock out more and more stores, CNN Money reported. Retail is one of the most disliked industries in the entire stock market, according to statistics on the average...

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Gold up after North Korea fires another missile over Japan

The Times of India | 2017-09-15

* Spot gold neutral in $1,321-$1,335/oz range -technicals * Spot gold down 1 pct for the week * Palladium off 4-week low touched on Thursday * Strong U.S. CPI data caps losses for dollar (Adds comment, updates prices) By Apeksha Nair Sept 15 (Reuters) - Gold inched up on Friday as North Korea's...

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Study Achieves Distance Record For Medical Drone Transport

WorldNews.com | 2017-09-12

Researchers from Johns Hopkins reached a new delivery distance record for medical drones after they successfully transported human blood samples across 161 miles of desert in Arizona, according to Science Daily. According to researchers, throughout the three-hour flight, they were able to guarantee...

Being obese but healthy may increase heart failure risk by 96%

The Siasat Daily | 2017-09-12

LONDON: Obese people who are free from diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, may seem healthy but are 96 per cent more likely to be at risk of heart failure than normal weight metabolically healthy individuals, a study has claimed. The findings showed that the people touted as being...

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Programs like Say Yes to Education, proposed for Cleveland, found many places

Cleveland | 2017-09-15

As part of efforts to bring sweeping improvements to its public schools, Cleveland is hoping to adopt the highly regarded Say Yes to Education program. The New York-based program is perhaps best known...

Schools are no more safe for children, says Kailash Satyarthi

Sify | 2017-09-10

[India], Sept 10 (ANI): Condemning the recent atrocities against the two victims of sexual abuse-one in Ryan International School, Gurugram, and the other in Tagore Public School, Delhi, Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi has stated that schools in India are not safe for children anymore,...

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Hingis wins doubles to grab second slam in two days

This is Money | 2017-09-10

By Steve Keating NEW YORK, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Switzerland's Martina Hingis and Taiwan's Chan Yung-Jan won the U.S. Open women's doubles title on Sunday when they rolled past the Czech partnership of Lucie Hradecka and Katerina...

US Open glance: Nadal seeks 16th title vs 1st-timer Anderson

Calhoun Times | 2017-09-10

A quick look at the U.S. Open : LOOKAHEAD TO SUNDAY Rafael Nadal goes for his 16th Grand Slam title against Kevin Anderson, who will be trying for his first. Nadal won the French Open in June and a victory will give him two major titles in the same year for the fifth time in his career and the first...



PSG forward Kylian Mbappe not on Lionel Messi's level yet, says Pep Guardiola

Deccan Chronicle | 2017-09-16

Manchester: Pep Guardiola says new Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has plenty to prove before he can be considered on the same level as the all-time greats after Arsene Wenger said he could be the next Pele. The Arsenal manager heaped praise on the French teenager, who joined the Paris...

Anti-doping agencies call for Russia ban at Games

Taipei Times | 2017-09-15

Seventeen national anti-doping agencies have called for Russia to be banned from next year’s Pyeongchang Winter Olympics over “one of the biggest doping scandals in sports history.” In a statement issued at the end of a two-day meeting in Denver, Colorado, officials said that the International...

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Yahoo Daily News | 2017-09-16

Iraq launches anti-IS operation near Syria border

Baghdad, Sep 16 (IANS) Iraqi forces on Saturday launched an operation to clear the desert area near the border with Syria from the Islamic State (IS) militants,...

BGR | 2017-09-16

India to resume satellite launches by December

The Rs 1,420-crore NavIC consists of nine satellites -- seven in orbit and two as substitutes (IRNSS-1H and IRNSS-1I). India will resume launching satellites in...

Journal Review | 2017-09-16

UN chief to urge world leaders to prevent sexual abuse

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has invited world leaders to a special event Monday on preventing sexual exploitation and abuse — an...

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Al Jazeera | 2017-09-16

War on the Korean Peninsula is not inevitable

Despite Pyongyang's indifference to the suffering of its own people, further sanctions could still...

Al Jazeera | 2017-09-16

Britain doesn't have to choose between trade and aid

Post-Brexit Britain can become a great global trading nation without giving up on international aid....

Al Jazeera | 2017-09-16

Politics of water: Stealing Palestinian resources

Israel should not build its power by depriving the Palestinians of access to their fair share of...

Alternet | 2017-09-16

How JPMorgan Chase Is Cashing in on Private Prisons

For its stance on human rights to have real meaning, Chase must divest from the private prison...

Alternet | 2017-09-16

Woman Fired for Having a Period at Work—Now the ACLU Is Taking on Her Case

The steps taken by "menstruation activists" should really not be as shocking as they are in 2017....