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Matteo Salvini

Controlled explosions demolish remains of collapsed Italy bridge

GENOA, Italy (Reuters) - Six seconds of controlled explosions wiped out the remains of a collapsed bridge in the northern Italian city of Genoa on Friday, paving the way for a new structure to replace the ageing viaduct that gave way last year, killing 43 peo…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Android

Could an AI android live forever? What, like your other IT devices?

Something for the Weekend, Sir? There is a graveyard in my office. Theorists have often sought to explain what happens to lost socks and mused on the possible inter-dimensional escape routes taken by ballpoint pens. Some researchers have even conducted an ep…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Alibaba

Alibaba is building a new massive ecommerce platform

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Hong Kong protesters go offline to dodge China’s digital surveillance

The images are astounding: Throngs of people marching, in crowds that seemingly go on forever, spilling through the streets of Hong Kong. But there is something else remarkable about the recent protests in the autonomous Chinese territory. They are the produ…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

VR

Virtual Reality Smells

Virtual reality tours like those available through Google Expeditions (check out an exciting update) provide students with the opportunity to experience the sights and sounds of far away places that they may never visit. But there is one thing missing from vi…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Protectionism

G20 Summit in Osaka: Ahead of crucial talks with Donald Trump, Xi Jingping says ‘protectionism’ threatening the world

China warned on Friday that protectionism and "bullying" were threatening the world order as President Xi Jinping met other leaders at the G20 summit ahead of high-stakes talks with Donald Trump. Xi met three of his African counterparts Friday morning on the …

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Protectionism

In pics: G20 Summit – PM Modi meets world leaders

10 killed in lightning, thunderstorm & rain in Bihar

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Putin

Yep, Trump And Putin Are Openly Joking About It Now

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin joked about election meddling on Friday at the G-20 summit in Japan. As the two sat next to each for a meeting and press opportunity, a reporter asked Trump if he would tell Putin not to meddle in t…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Geely

Briefing: Didi reportedly holds fleet JV talks with Nissan and Dongfeng

1 min read Nissan, Dongfeng in talks to form fleet-management venture with Didi – sources-Reuters What happened: Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi is in talks with carmaker Nissan and its Chinese partner Dongfeng to form a joint venture for managing ride-haili…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Neymar

Alisson sends Brazil into Copa semi-finals

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson was the hero as Brazil beat Paraguay 4-3 on penalties to progress to the Copa America semi-finals on Thursday. Alisson dived to his left to stop the initial penalty by defender Gustavo Gomez, and Manchester City striker Gabriel J…

bubmagJune 28, 2019

Controlled explosions demolish remains of collapsed Italy bridge

Could an AI android live forever? What, like your other IT devices?

Alibaba is building a new massive ecommerce platform

Virtual Reality Smells

G20 Summit in Osaka: Ahead of crucial talks with Donald Trump, Xi Jingping says ‘protectionism’ threatening the world

In pics: G20 Summit – PM Modi meets world leaders

Yep, Trump And Putin Are Openly Joking About It Now

Briefing: Didi reportedly holds fleet JV talks with Nissan and Dongfeng

Alisson sends Brazil into Copa semi-finals

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