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Facebook sued over ‘failure to censor anti-Muslim hate speech’

A US-based Muslim advocacy group is suing Facebook over alleged failure to monitor content that violates its policies, especially anti-Muslim hate speech and threats. Non-profit group Muslim Advocates took legal…

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Mastercard goes ‘green’ with carbon calculator to combat global warming

In its latest attempt to join international efforts to combat global warming, Mastercard has its eyes set on a new innovation that could change spending habits. Mastercard launched a calculator…

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Leaked LinkedIn data is being sold for Bitcoins online: report

A wave of ‘hacktivism’ struck a number of social media platforms recently and LinkedIn is the newest on the list. Days after Facebook’s massive data breach, CyberNews reported a cyber…

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Qatar establishes cancer treatment centre in Burkina Faso

The centre is expected to help thousands of cancer patients in Burkina Faso journey to recovery and help enhance the health care sector in the country. A new Cancer treatment…

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Microsoft to install three Azure Cloud data centres in ‘digital hub’ Qatar

The Ministry of Transport and Communications announced the completion of three data centres for Microsoft Azure. Three Microsoft Azure data centres are due to begin operations in Qatar next year,…

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SpaceX: Could ‘space tourism’ rocket despite $55 million ticket?

In 2001, Elon Musk envisioned a project that would build a greenhouse on Mars and grow plants on the planet. This led to the founding of SpaceX. Some 20 years…

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Make money on Clubhouse? Popular audio-chat app eyes monetisation

Clubhouse-famous users can now earn money while using the app. Popular audio-chat platform Clubhouse launched a new monetisation feature allowing its creators to earn money for using the application. The…

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Qatar Airways operates world’s first ‘fully vaccinated flight’

A Qatar Airways flight departed Hamad International Airport on Tuesday, but this wasn’t just any flight. Qatar Airways hosted its first ever fully vaccinated flight on Tuesday, the national carrier…

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The future of ‘reality’ may soon be virtual

Virtual reality is the future. We’ve heard this for years now, but it’s finally becoming a reality. VR is a technology that’s no longer just for gaming but has come…

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