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WHO welcomes Facebook pledge to stop vaccine misinformation from going viral

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GENEVA - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday welcomed Facebook’s pledge to ensure users can separate fact from fiction when it comes to...

‘Digital divide’ will worsen inequalities, without better global cooperation

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GENEVA - Inequality will worsen unless the so-called “digital divide” – the gap between under-connected and highly digitalized countries – is not...

Technology brings positive change, but ‘collateral damage’ must be minimized: UN official

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GENEVA - Digital technology has the potential to bring about a sustainable future, but the “collateral damage” of this transition must be mitigated,...

IT glitch leaves British Airways passengers stranded

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LONDON - British Airways passengers travelling from London for their holidays have been hit by cancellations and delays after a systems...

Microsoft rolls out new Windows 10 update

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WASHINGTON - Windows 10 appears to have cemented its dominance over Windows 7. The newer operating system overtook Windows 7 in terms of market...

UK home secretary wants access to WhatsApp messages

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LONDON - The home secretary has claimed end-to-end encryption of Facebook’s messaging platforms would hinder police investigations into child abuse...