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Hackers Release Sensitive 9/11 Documents and Promise More Files Soon

A hacking group called “The Dark Overlord” has released a slew of files related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States that it claims will “burn down the deep state.” The 9/11 documents are expected to be released in five batches. Two sets of documents have already been made public by the group. ...

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After Copying Apple, Huawei Is Now Duplicating European Cities

After the Apple iPhone was released, Huawei made a name for itself by copying its style and becoming the popular “cheap iPhone.” For its new campus in Dongguan, the tech company seems to be copying the entire architectural heritage of Europe as it develops 12 mini towns modeled on various European cities. Mimicking Europe “There’s ...

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Will the Chinese Ever Line Up to Purchase Apple iPhones Again?

Apple’s share prices have been in a nosedive ever since October last year. At the start of 2019, CEO Tim Cook slashed Q1 revenue expectations by almost US$9 billion due to slow iPhone sales, indicating that the company may be facing hard times ahead. Dismal iPhone sales A big reason for Apple’s lower revenue estimates ...

Jack Roberts

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China Punishing Citizens for Using VPNs

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has implemented a strict Internet censorship policy in the country that prevents citizens from accessing foreign websites. As a result, many Chinese citizens have been using VPNs to bypass censorship and access the content they desire. But the CCP has started to heavily crack down on VPN users as it ...

Armin Auctor

Fusion Power Is Edging Closer to Reality

As far as the quest for unlimited energy is concerned, fusion energy is considered to be the holy grail. Scientists across the world have been hard at work for decades in making nuclear fusion reactors a reality without much success. But now, an American startup, Commonwealth Fusion Systems [CFS], is promising to demonstrate the workings ...

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How Ancient Indian Texts Are Helping Scientists Teach Ethics to AI

In a move that validates the wisdom and ingenuity of ancient civilizations, a group of researchers from the Institute of Logic and Computation at TU Wien, Austria, is using Indian religious texts, written in Sanskrit, to teach ethics to AI. The texts, called the Vedas, are believed to have been written down about 4,000 years ago. ...

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Huawei Signs Up 25 Contracts Despite Western Boycotts

Chinese telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei has revealed that it has secured 25 commercial contracts for its 5G technology. This is despite several security concerns raised by the U.S. and its allies. Huawei growth With 25 contracts in place, Huawei has grown past rivals like Nokia and Ericsson and is currently the leading 5G equipment supplier ...

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The Fate of Apple in China Looks Gloomy

When Apple reported that iPhone sales in China during the holidays had declined, it shocked the investor community. The U.S. stock market crashed and its stocks fell by 10 percent. Most of the Apple-related stocks in China and Hong Kong also took a hit. In a letter to investors, Apple CEO Tim Cook revised the ...

Emma Lu

Sky High Prices Keeping People Away From iPhones

Apple’s iPhones, despite being priced higher than competitors, has always enjoyed a huge demand from consumers ever since they were introduced a decade ago. Providing an excellent set of features, a smooth interface, and the aura of being a premium product has helped them generate blockbuster sales. However, the charm seems to be wearing off ...

Armin Auctor

United States Fighting Back Against Chinese Hackers

In December 2018, the United States government charged two Chinese nationals for a hacking attempt aimed at stealing sensitive information from at least 45 American tech companies. The Chinese hackers, who are part of a hacking group known as APT10, even targeted the NASA Goddard Space Center and Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The charges are likely ...

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