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Google Duplex is expanding to gather information from businesses in more international markets Android

Google Duplex is expanding to gather information from businesses in more international markets

Google Assistant's Duplex service, which can make concierge calls to businesses for booking tables, appointments, or making general inquiries, is already available in some form in the United States and New Zealand. Now, we've learned it's been established in three more Commonwealth nations. But you should not expect a robot…
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April 9, 2020
On Holy Thursday, pope hails front-line ‘saints’ helping virus victims Pope Francis

On Holy Thursday, pope hails front-line ‘saints’ helping virus victims

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis presided at a scaled-down Holy Thursday Mass in an empty St. Peter’s Basilica, praising ordinary doctors, nurses and priests who risk their lives helping coronavirus victims as “the saints next door”. Pope Francis holds a Mass on Holy Thursday at St. Peter's Basilica with…
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April 9, 2020
On the heels of its NTWRK investment, FaZe Clan looks at global expansion despite pandemic Pandemic

On the heels of its NTWRK investment, FaZe Clan looks at global expansion despite pandemic

FaZe Clan, the esports mega-franchise worth more than $240 million, is still planning on moving forward with its international expansion this year on the heels of a multi-million-dollar funding round backed by investors including Jimmy Iovine and the startup shopping network, NTWRK. Backed by Drake, Live Nation and Iovine, NTWRK…
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April 9, 2020
Rising Temperatures May Push Ecosystems Past Their Limits Climate Change

Rising Temperatures May Push Ecosystems Past Their Limits

Climate change is testing Earth’s limits. It’s altering weather patterns, intensifying natural disasters and breaking temperature records left and right. Eventually, many parts of the world may settle into a “new normal” as climate conditions shift beyond anything the planet has experienced in human history. That could be devastating for…
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April 9, 2020
Retailer Spotlight: LV Luxury Jewelers In Las Vegas, NV, And Wanna Buy A Watch? In West Hollywood, CA Paul Newman

Retailer Spotlight: LV Luxury Jewelers In Las Vegas, NV, And Wanna Buy A Watch? In West Hollywood, CA

This week, we're putting the spotlight on two retailers, one large and one small, who are driving horology forward in the West. Wanna Buy A Watch in Los Angeles focuses on vintage timepieces, while LV Luxury is the place in Las Vegas to purchase brand new watches to celebrate winning…
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April 9, 2020
UCI put staff on leave & leaders’ pay cut during ‘unprecedented crisis’ Paris

UCI put staff on leave & leaders’ pay cut during ‘unprecedented crisis’

The UCI employs 130 peopleCycling's governing body has furloughed staff and cut leaders' salaries because of the coronavirus pandemic.The International Cycling Union (UCI) blamed the postponement of the Olympics and Paralympics, plus losing much of its annual calendar, for the move.UCI president David Lappartient said: "Our international federation is going…
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April 9, 2020