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Don't trust Boris Johnson's success story just yet

People crowd the Soho area after restaurants and pubs, which were closed within the nationwide lockdown imposed to stem the spread of COVID-19, reopen in London, United Kingdom, April 12, 2021. /

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The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS stakes its claim on a luxury, electric future

A day spent driving a pre-production 2022 Mercedes Benz EQS provided an up-close look at what the German automaker has been doing with the billions of dollars it has dedicated to electrification.The E

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What is Chinese American Food?

02:43 Foodies love to debate exactly what is authentic Chinese food.But one new San Francisco takeout restaurant has decided to stop worrying about that and instead embrace its "Chines

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Governments give varying advice on AstraZeneca vaccine

A man waits to get vaccinated with the Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine in a vaccination center of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, southwestern France, April 8, 2021. /AP In Spain, residents now have to be ove

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S&P 500 ends over 4,000 for 1st time, oil prices rally

The SP 500 finished above 4,000 for the first time Thursday, setting a record amid rising confidence in the U.S. economic recovery, while oil prices rallied after petroleum producers agreed to limite

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mmhmm introduces usage-based enterprise accounts and a beta for Windows

mmhmm, the software that allows folks to personalize their appearance on video chat, has today announced that its introducing usage-based enterprise accounts.In a conversation with TechCrunch, founder

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Arm announces the next generation of its processor architecture

Arm today announced Armv9, the next generation of its chip architecture. Its predecessor, Armv8 launched a decade ago and while it has seen its fair share of changes and updates, the new architecture

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Syria's economy 'at its worst since conflict began,' warn aid agencies

Charity organizations have recorded an increase in child labor, with girls between the ages of 11 and 14 years, working 12-hour shifts for $3 a day. /Hussein Malla/AP The economic situation in

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Zuckerberg faces Capitol attack grilling as Biden signals tougher line on big tech

Mark Zuckerberg, the head of Facebook, could be in for a rough ride on Thursday when he testifies to Congress for the first time about the 6 January insurrection at the

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Tile brings its lost item-tracking service to wearables with Google Fitbit deal for Inspire 2 owners

Lost item finder Tile, the maker of the popular Bluetooth-powered tracker that can help you find your misplaced keys, bag, wallet or more, is bringing its tracking service to a wearable device for the

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The Latest: India reports biggest surge in cases in 4 months

India has reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in four months amid a worrying surge that has prompted multiple states to return to some form of restrictions

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Can technology help, as well as hinder, sleep during pandemic?

How's your sleep these days? If you're not getting as much sleep as you want, you're not alone. Several studies suggest that a year into the pandemic many of us are finding it tougher to nod off.That

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America's presidential pardon is a royal mess

The White House in Washington, DC, October 18, 2019. /Getty Editor's note: Nicholas Reed Langen edits the "LSE Public Policy Review" and writes on the British constitution for "the Justice Gap

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Miami startup Asteya launches to provide ‘income insurance’

Asteya, a Miami-based disability insurance startup that is geared toward small business owners and gig workers, launched today with a seed round of $10 million. Co-founder and CEO Alex Williamson, who

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COVAX is our best chance to beat COVID-19

A local resident receives the COVID-19 vaccine in Zomba, Malawi, March 11, 2021. /Xinhua Editor's note: Oyeronke Oyebanji is a public-health professional and a 2021 Aspen New Voices Fellow, St

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Why India finds it difficult to fight poverty, let alone eradicate it

Underprivileged children returning from a school after study, set up under a construction of a bridge in a foggy winter morning, in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Mai

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Swallowable pill cameras to be used to spot bowel cancer tumours

The capsule camera allows doctors to look for early cases of bowel cancer without carrying out invasive hospital procedures.