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Chinese snooping tech spreads to nations vulnerable to abuse
Belgrade, Oct 17 (AP/UNB) — When hundreds of video cameras with the power to identify and track individuals started appearing in the streets of Belgrade as part of a major surveillance project, some protesters began having second thoughts about joining anti-government demonstrations in the Serbian capital.
5G mobile network service by 2023, says BTRC head
Dhaka, Oct 16 (UNB) – The fifth generation (5G) mobile network service will be available in the country by 2021 to 2023, said Md Jahurul Haque, chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), on Wednesday.
Sanitation robot family unveiled in C China
Changsha, Oct. 16 (Xinhua/UNB) -- A Chinese company unveiled a series of sanitation robots Tuesday in the city of Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province.
Chinese snooping tech spreads to nations vulnerable to abuse
Belgrade, Oct 16 (AP/UNB) — When hundreds of video cameras with the power to identify and track individuals started appearing in the streets of Belgrade as part of a major surveillance project, some protesters began having second thoughts about joining anti-government demonstrations in the Serbian capital.
Google touts privacy options, but still depends on your data
San Francisco, OCT 16 (AP/UNB) — Google's latest phone and smart-home devices came packaged with a not-so-subtle message: Google cares about your privacy. Does it?
Huawei lashes out at Estonia for 'unfounded' security claims
Helsinki, Oct 15 (AP/UNB) — Chinese telecom company Huawei on Tuesday criticized the Estonian government and media for spreading what it says are "arbitrary and unfounded" allegations about cybersecurity risks related to the company's mobile phones.
German 5G rules avoid Huawei ban; US warns on intel sharing
London, Oct 15 (AP/UNB) — Germany has released draft security guidelines for next generation wireless networks that stop short of banning Huawei, as the U.S. warned again it would reconsider intelligence sharing with allies that use the Chinese company's equipment.
NASA moves up 1st all-female spacewalk to fix power unit
Cape Canaveral, Oct 15 (AP/UNB) — NASA has moved up the first all-female spacewalk to this week because of a power system failure at the International Space Station.
Google debuts Pixel 4 phone, wireless earbuds with AI
San Francisco, Oct 15 (AP/UNB) — Google unveiled a new Pixel smartphone and other hardware devices Tuesday, all aimed at getting people even more dependent on its artificial-intelligence services.
Robi-10 Minute School wins social innovation award
Dhaka, Oct 15 (UNB)- Bangladesh Innovation Conclave (BIC) has conferred the Social Innovation award 2019 to the country’s largest digital school, Robi-10 Minute School.