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IoT Startup Brazn Bags $3.65m in Seed Funding From VC Firm Tin Men

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The new local Internet-of-Things (IoT) company, Brazn, secured an initial investment of US $ 3.65 million from Tin Men Capital, […]

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Amazon Shareholders Reject Proposed Ban On Selling Facial Recognition Tech To Governments

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Amazon’s shareholders have rejected two proposals to stop and audit its facial recognition technology, reports Reuters. The first proposal would […]

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Second Largest Hotel Group in China OYO Rooms

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It seems that it was only yesterday when this company opened its arms to the residents of China and started […]

World Cup 2022: Morocco and Portugal thrill as the quarter-final ties are set – live
All the latest news on the tournament’s first rest dayGet in touch: you can contact Martin hereStatistics fans – your moment has arrived. This week’s the Knowledge has dropped, and it is a World Cup trivia special that leads with the question: which player has scored the most goals in World Cup knockout games?There were […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Blinken says US did not ‘enable’ Ukraine strikes inside Russia
US secretary of state says it ‘neither encouraged nor enabled’ drone strikes deep inside Russia that damaged long-range bombersWhat we know on day 287 of the invasionMore now on Europe’s energy crisis, via AFP:Sky-high energy prices have caused numerous factories, particularly in Germany’s chemicals sector, which was highly dependent upon cheap Russian gas, to halt […]
David Warner withdraws bid to have lifetime captaincy ban revoked
In a lengthy Instagram post, Warner claimed the review panel wanted to ‘conduct a public trial of me and what occurred during the third Test’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDavid Warner will withdraw his bid to have his lifetime captaincy ban lifted, accusing the independent panel conducting the […]
Harry and Meghan win racial justice and mental health award
Duke and Duchess of Sussex honoured for their activism days ahead of revelatory Netflix showA US human rights charity has awarded Harry and Meghan its Ripple of Hope award for their activism on racial justice and mental health.In a statement celebrating their award, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex said “a ripple of hope can […]
German police raids target suspected extremists ‘seeking to overthrow state’
3,000 officers involved in operation against far-right Reich Citizens movementThousands of police carried out a series of raids across much of Germany on Wednesday against suspected far-right extremists who allegedly sought to overthrow the state by force.Federal prosecutors said 3,000 officers conducted searches at 130 sites in 11 of Germany’s 16 states against adherents of […]
UK house prices fall at fastest rate in 14 years, says Halifax
Average price of property in November was £285,579, down 2.3% from £292,406 in OctoberHouse prices in the UK fell by 2.3% in November, according to Halifax, the largest monthly drop on its index since the beginning of the financial crash in 2008.The fall is the third in a row, and means the average house price […]