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Lenovo, Intel take first step toward making passwords obsolete

Hindustan Times | 2017-10-26

Lenovo in partnership with chipset giant Intel has introduced a new range of PCs that focus on privacy and safety of user data. The new PC comes with built-in authentication measures that adhere to FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance standards and does away with the dependence on the traditional...

Apple disputes report that it reduced Face ID accuracy

Stuff | 2017-10-25

Apple disputed a report by Bloomberg News that it recently allowed suppliers to reduce the accuracy of the iPhone X's facial recognition system to speed output of the phone. In a statement to Reuters, Apple said "Bloomberg's claim that Apple has reduced the accuracy spec for Face ID...

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Uber Rides Into Credit Card Market With no-Fee Card

News18 | 2017-10-26

Uber already has a home on your phone. Now it wants a place in your purse or wallet. The ride-hailing giant on Wednesday unveiled a new no-fee, co-branded credit card with British bank Barclays that it hopes becomes a major part of consumers’ everyday spending habit. While it will use points, the...

Barclays sees profits rise and outlines ring-fencing plans

Belfast Telegraph | 2017-10-26

Barclays has reported a rise in third quarter profit and announced proposals to ring-fence its retail banking operations as part of efforts to shield households and firms in the event of another banking crisis. The lender said that pre-tax profit rose from £837 million to £1.1 billion as...

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New nutrient drink may ward off Alzheimer's disease

The Times of India | 2017-10-31

BOSTON: Scientists have developed a nutrient cocktail which may slow down cognitive impairment in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers, including those at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US, developed a nutrient cocktail aimed at treating what they consider is "the...

Aspirin could cut cancer risks, claims new research

Belfast Telegraph | 2017-10-31

Taking aspirin may have a protective effect against a number of cancers, a new study suggests. A trial involving more than 600,000 people found that long-term...

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Education in Sub-Saharan Africa gets a very poor report card

Business Day | 2017-10-25

No matter your job, you need standards to ensure you are working to meet your objectives. Unfortunately, where education and schools are concerned, these standards sometimes do not exist. Or, more often, they are not enforced. Schools are decidedly sub-standard in some places, with those in...

UK universities fear censorship after lawmaker asks how they teach Brexit

The Times of India | 2017-10-24

By Alistair Smout LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - British universities rounded on a lawmaker on Tuesday for asking them how they teach Brexit to students, a move many academics felt might be a prelude to censorship. The furore around the letter, which the government distanced itself from, highlighted...

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Roger Federer into 13th Basel final, faces Juan Martin del Potro again

Zeenews | 2017-10-28

Top seed Federer, bidding for a record eighth title at his hometown event, was merciless with third seed David Goffin, dismissing the Belgian 6-1, 6-2 in one hour as he reached his 13th Basel final and eighth of the season. ......

Tennis: Venus Williams, Wozniacki set for WTA season-end final

The Times of India | 2017-10-28

Singapore, Oct 28, 2017 (AFP) - Ageless Venus Williams continued her remarkable renaissance with a three-set semi-final victory over Caroline Garcia to set up a mouthwatering WTA Finals decider with in-form Caroline Wozniacki. Williams, 37, came from a set down to triumph 6-7 (7/3), 6-2, 6-3 in two...



Atletico facing early exit after Qarabag draw

The Times of India | 2017-11-01

MADRID: Atletico Madrid were left staring an embarrassing early Champions League exit in the face after being held 1-1 at home by 10-man Azerbaijani champions Qarabag on Tuesday. The 2014 and 2016 finalists now need to beat Roma and Chelsea in their last two Group C games and hope other results go...

Antonio Conte blasts Chelsea after Roma rout in UEFA Champions League

Hindustan Times | 2017-11-01

Antonio Conte blasted Chelsea’s lack of hunger after becoming the first English club to lose in the UEFAChampions League this season with a ruthless 3-0 rout by AS Roma. Conte lamented that the English champions -- who would have advanced to the last 16 with a win -- “lacked...

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Business Day | 2017-10-26

Violence in Kenya as police clash with protesting opposition supporters

KisumuKenyan police clashed with opposition supporters where burning barricades and gangs of youths prevented voting in some towns in an election re-run,...

The News & Observer | 2017-10-26

Iraq launches offensive to retake Islamic State's last stronghold

Iraqi forces on Thursday started an offensive to "liberate" the western towns of al-Qaim and Rawa, Islamic State's last stronghold in the country, near the...

Wtop | 2017-10-26

At least 4 killed in Finland train crash

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A train collided with a military vehicle at a railroad crossing in southern Finland early Thursday, killing at least four people,...

The Hindu | 2017-10-26

Three ‘dreaded’ Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh

Three members of the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) were killed in an anti-Maoist operation of the security forces in Rajnandgoan district of...

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The Washington Post | 2017-11-02

The other huge scandal Mueller brought to light this week

Trump “hires the best”: a bartender, a cabana boy and a Meineke muffler salesman. ......

The Washington Post | 2017-11-02

Ed Gillespie has a recipe for Metro disaster

The GOP candidate will discuss everything but the nub of the system’s problem: money. ......

The Washington Post | 2017-11-02

Trump is faithfully following the autocrat’s playbook

The reaction to the Mueller investigation cannot be written off as normal partisanship. ......

The Washington Post | 2017-11-02

So Republicans agree with Democrats on taxes after all

Both parties appear to believe that we shall have a generous entitlement state and we shall not pay...