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Facebook launches AI video-calling device ‘Portal’
London- Facebook on Monday launched a range of AI-powered video-calling devices, a strategic revolution for the social network giant which is aiming for a slice of the smart speaker market that is currently dominated by Amazon and Google. “It´s been a big shift for the company,” Facebook´s vice president of consumer hardware Andrew Bosworth told AFP before the launch of “Portal”. “We´ve seen a rise … Continue reading Facebook launches AI video-calling device ‘Portal’
"The Mechanic 2 – Resurrection": So steht es um eine Fortsetzung
„The Mechanic” sollte eigentlich das neue große Action-Franchise mit „Transporter”-Legende Jason Statham werden. Teil zwei liegt jetzt schon zwei Jahre zurück und Lebenszeichen gibt es keine mehr. Ist die Marke schon wieder tot? Universum Film Jason Statham? Ein Erfolgsgarant. Zumindest dachte man das sich anno 2011, als man sich mit dem Actionstar an einem neuen Hit versuchte. Ein Erfolg wurde „The Mechanic“ aber nicht: 76 … Continue reading "The Mechanic 2 – Resurrection": So steht es um eine Fortsetzung
Wild weather: Hurricanes, tsunamis and quakes threaten millions
Wild weather: Hurricanes, tsunamis and quakes threaten millions A POWERFUL series of quakes, hurricanes, tsunamis and other storm systems are rattling the globe in the wake of almost a thousands deaths in Indonesia. A MONSTER typhoon has started to thrash Japan, and a hurricane is on track to wreak havoc in Mexico as Indonesia struggles in the aftermath of a catastrophic tsunami which killed at … Continue reading Wild weather: Hurricanes, tsunamis and quakes threaten millions
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Govt. Decides To Sustain Petroleum Prices
Sep 30, 2018 Govt. Decides To Sustain Petroleum Prices The government decided to keep the prices of petroleum products at their existing rates for the month of October. The decision has been taken by Prime Minister Imran Khan so as not to burden the consumers with the sudden hike in prices. Earlier, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority had recommended increasing the prices in view of … Continue reading Govt. Decides To Sustain Petroleum Prices
Facebook hack exposed 50 million users’ info — and accounts on other sites
An attack on Facebook exposed information on nearly 50 million of the social network’s users, the company announced Friday — and gave the attackers access to those users’ accounts with other sites and apps that they logged into using Facebook. The attackers exploited a bug in a feature called “View as” that lets users see their Facebook page the way someone else would. The attackers were able … Continue reading Facebook hack exposed 50 million users’ info — and accounts on other sites
Indonesia earthquake and tsunami death toll surpasses 830
As rescue workers comb through chunks of concrete and lumber searching for survivors, Indonesian officials say that 832 people were killed in a powerful earthquake and tsunami on the island of Sulawesi. Two days after the 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit the island, the death toll has continuously risen and authorities say more bodies could still be recovered. Indonesian Disaster Management Agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho … Continue reading Indonesia earthquake and tsunami death toll surpasses 830
$4.5bn income loss due to unreliable power access grossly understated: WB
$4.5bn income loss due to unreliable power access grossly understated: WB Villagers relax on a farm outside Sheikhupura next to their panels. Official estimate based on household surveys suggests that about 5 million people remained off-grid in 2016.—file photo ISLAMABAD: The net income loss from lack of reliable access to electricity for households in Pakistan has been conservatively estimated at $4.5 billion a year which … Continue reading $4.5bn income loss due to unreliable power access grossly understated: WB
Typhoon Trami pounds Japan, dozens injured
Typhoon Trami pounds Japan, dozens injured A vessel’s rear tilts on one side as it ran ashore at a pier with a typhoon approaching Yonabaru, Okinawa prefecture. —AP People walk against strong wind as a typhoon approaches in Nagoya, central Japan, Sunday, September 30, 2018. —AP A vessel’s rear tilts on one side as it ran ashore at a pier with a typhoon approaching Yonabaru, … Continue reading Typhoon Trami pounds Japan, dozens injured
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