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Amazon rolls out technology powering Alexa to developers

Amazon rolls out technology powering Alexa to developers

April 20, 2017 - 10:33 AMT  06:33 GMT
Amazon.com Inc's chief technology officer is working toward a day when people can control almost any piece of software with their voice.
Plastic pollution builds up in Arctic waters, study finds

Plastic pollution builds up in Arctic waters, study finds

April 20, 2017 - 10:26 AMT  06:26 GMT
The debris in the area was estimated to measure hundreds of tons, and included fishing lines, plastic films, fragments and granules.
Will Smith circling the role of genie in Guy Ritchie's “Aladdin”

Will Smith circling the role of genie in Guy Ritchie's “Aladdin”

April 20, 2017 - 10:18 AMT  06:18 GMT
Will Smith was last seen in "Collateral Beauty" last year. He also starred as Deadshot in DC antihero film "Suicide Squad".
40 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani army registered overnight

40 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani army registered overnight

April 20, 2017 - 10:13 AMT  06:13 GMT
Azerbaijan also employed various caliber sniper rifles in the northern, eastern and southern section of the contact line.
AbbVie cancer drug fails two late-stage studies

AbbVie cancer drug fails two late-stage studies

April 20, 2017 - 10:00 AMT  06:00 GMT
The trials evaluated the effect of veliparib, in combination with a chemotherapy regimen, on patients NSCLC and triple-negative breast cancer.
Facebook’s AI-powered camera can blur photo backgrounds in real time

Facebook’s AI-powered camera can blur photo backgrounds in real time

April 20, 2017 - 09:51 AMT  05:51 GMT
Facebook is banking on the smartphone camera being the most influential and ubiquitous augmented reality platform in the future.
More asylum seekers cross into Canada with warming weather

More asylum seekers cross into Canada with warming weather

April 20, 2017 - 09:28 AMT  05:28 GMT
Canada is on track to see the highest number of asylum claims in six years, given the pace of claims filed so far.
Venezuela opposition vows fresh massive protests despite deaths

Venezuela opposition vows fresh massive protests despite deaths

April 20, 2017 - 09:16 AMT  05:16 GMT
A 17-year-old boy and a 23-year-old woman died after being shot during protests; a soldier outside Caracas was said to have been killed.
Google reportedly planning ad-blocking feature for Chrome

Google reportedly planning ad-blocking feature for Chrome

April 20, 2017 - 09:08 AMT  05:08 GMT
The feature would filter out certain online ad types deemed to provide bad experiences for users as they move around the web.
MasterCard adds fingerprint sensors to payment cards

MasterCard adds fingerprint sensors to payment cards

April 20, 2017 - 09:01 AMT  05:01 GMT
The new cards are currently being tested in South Africa, and MasterCard hopes to roll them out to the rest of the world by the end of 2017.
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Viva sees growing demand for cloud services In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud services
Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.
Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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