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Remember, Apple AirTags and ‘Find My’ app only work because of a vast, largely covert tracking network

Remember, Apple AirTags and ‘Find My’ app only work because of a vast, largely covert tracking network

Apple recently launched the latest version of its operating system, iOS 14.5, which features the much-anticipated app tracking transparency function, bolstering the tech giant’s privacy credentials. But iOS 14.5 also introduced support for the new…

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China April home prices quicken to 8-month high By Reuters

China April home prices quicken to 8-month high By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Apartment blocks are pictured in Beijing, China December 16, 2017. Picture taken December 16, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee BEIJING (Reuters) -New home prices in China grew at the fastest pace in eight…

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Oil mixed in tight range, Asia’s COVID-19 restrictions weigh on sentiment By Reuters

Oil mixed in tight range, Asia’s COVID-19 restrictions weigh on sentiment By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, U.S. June 9, 2016.…

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The forgotten psychological cost of corruption in developing countries

The forgotten psychological cost of corruption in developing countries

Corruption is a crime which slows economic growth, undermines development, and causes inequality. With a cost to the global economy estimated at around US$2.6 trillion (£1.8 trillion) a year, it is often linked to politics…

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Job fears, price spikes mean heartburn for Biden White House as economy revs up By Reuters

Job fears, price spikes mean heartburn for Biden White House as economy revs up By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden leaves after speaking about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and the vaccination program from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., May 13, 2021.…

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U.S. trade chief pressured to lift duties on Canadian lumber By Reuters

U.S. trade chief pressured to lift duties on Canadian lumber By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., May 12, 2021. Pete Marovich/Pool via REUTERS 2/2 By Jarrett Renshaw and David…

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Why Nigerian small businesses aren’t using the full power of social media

Why Nigerian small businesses aren’t using the full power of social media

Around the world, the use of social media continues to grow and to influence commerce. It offers great benefits for marketing businesses. African businesses, too, could gain from the features and popularity of these platforms,…

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The tiny, beautiful tech hidden all around you

The tiny, beautiful tech hidden all around you

When you think of micro- or nanotechnology, you likely think of small electronics like your phone, a tiny robot or a microchip. But COVID-19 tests – which have proven to be central to controlling the…

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le Premier ministre a fermé le marché du Mobile Money à la concurrence jusqu’en mai 2022

le Premier ministre a fermé le marché du Mobile Money à la concurrence jusqu’en mai 2022

(Agence Ecofin) – Depuis le 11 mai, les Ethiopiens peuvent envoyer et recevoir de l’argent sur leur téléphone mobile. Ethio Telecom a lancé à cet effet Telebirr. L’opérateur historique jouit de conditions particulières offertes par…

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U.S. judge puts ruling overturning eviction ban on hold By Reuters

U.S. judge puts ruling overturning eviction ban on hold By Reuters

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday agreed to put on hold her May 5 ruling invalidating the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) nationwide moratorium on residential evictions pending…

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