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Huawei

Huawei expects significant drop in smartphone sales this year

Despite holding strong for nearly a year since it was first added to the U.S. Entity List, Huawei's fortunes may finally be starting to turn as the Trump administration's maximum pressure campaign starts to yield tangible results. Even though most of its new phones lacked Google services last year, Huawei…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Moravec‘s Paradox

KNAPP and Covariant Introduce the Pick-it-Easy Robot, Powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to North American Market

KENNESAW, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at MODEX 2020, KNAPP, a leading supplier of intralogistics systems, and Covariant, a leading AI Robotics company, announced a partnership to deploy and bring to market advanced AI Robotics solutions. KNAPP and Covariant have already developed several solutions together. The Pick-It-Easy Robot powered by Covariant AI, is…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Riots

Congress demands judicial probe into Northeast Delhi riots

By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Published: March 10, 2020 2:18:30 am The demand was part of a report by a Congress fact-finding committee. (Express Photo by Prem Nath Pandey)The Congress Monday demanded a judicial probe into the Delhi riots and sought the immediate resignation of Union Home…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Unwelcome Refugees

Erdogan demands ‘concrete support’ from EU, NATO over Syria

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has demanded more support from his NATO and European Union allies over the war in Syria as fighting rages in Idlib, and a refugee crisis unfolds at the Turkish-Greek border. Erdogan flew to Brussels for talks with EU and NATO leaders after tensions rose over…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Recycling

“Smashing” system used to harvest balsa wood from wind turbine blades

Wind turbine blades can be truly enormous, reaching lengths of up to 107 m (351 ft). They often incorporate lightweight balsa wood, which may soon be easier than ever to reclaim for recycling when the blades' time is done.According to Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research, turbine blades consist chiefly…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Jackie Chan

These 10 Coronavirus Songs Bring Some Levity to the Global Panic

The world is reacting to the very scary COVID-19 with silliness. Sometimes when things get the darkest, you just have to have a good morbid laugh. As researchers and governments across the globe scramble to find a vaccine for the quickly spreading COVID-19 virus that has killed more than 4,000…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Vietnam

Vietnam vows to punish hiders of coronavirus after new cases

Vietnamese authorities vowed Monday to punish anyone concealing sickness after 13 people caught the deadly new coronavirus on a flight to Hanoi, sparking lockdowns and panic-buying in the capital.The Southeast Asian country had previously reported only 16 cases of the virus despite bordering China -- the epicentre of the global…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

The Queen

Prince Andrew ‘Has Completely Shut the Door’ on Working with Prosecutors on Jeffrey Epstein Probe

Prince Andrew is not cooperating with federal prosecutors on the Jeffrey Epstein probe, despite publicly stating his willingness to help them. Speaking to reporters on Monday, U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman said, “Contrary to Prince Andrew’s very public offer to cooperate with our investigation into Epstein’s co-conspirators, an offer that was…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

BUK-Missile

Mixed emotions as MH17 trial gets underway in the Netherlands

Updated March 10, 2020 08:27:48 The trial of the four men accused of murdering 298 passengers on board MH17 has begun in the shadow of Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, after five and a half years of arduous evidence gathering. Key points:Four men are accused of transporting the missile launcher that brought…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Brown Coal

Spying for the Stasi was this Australian’s ticket to a life behind the Iron Curtain

Updated March 10, 2020 15:51:56 It's a chilly winter's day in Berlin when I meet Salomea Genin, an Australian woman whose life was indelibly shaped by the Cold War.She was spied on for being a communist in Melbourne, before becoming a spy herself for the Stasi, the feared secret police…

bubmagMarch 9, 2020

Huawei expects significant drop in smartphone sales this year

KNAPP and Covariant Introduce the Pick-it-Easy Robot, Powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to North American Market

Congress demands judicial probe into Northeast Delhi riots

Erdogan demands ‘concrete support’ from EU, NATO over Syria

“Smashing” system used to harvest balsa wood from wind turbine blades

These 10 Coronavirus Songs Bring Some Levity to the Global Panic

Vietnam vows to punish hiders of coronavirus after new cases

Prince Andrew ‘Has Completely Shut the Door’ on Working with Prosecutors on Jeffrey Epstein Probe

Mixed emotions as MH17 trial gets underway in the Netherlands

Spying for the Stasi was this Australian’s ticket to a life behind the Iron Curtain

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