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Technology News
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- Several Indian states require people to enlist in Aadhaar before they can claim rice or wheat at subsidized prices under the Public Distribution System an important source of food security in the poorer areas.
- Despite these problems the administration of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expanded the reach of Aadhaar over the past year requiring it for a host of public services beyond welfare benefits such as to register marriages or file income tax returns.
- Earlier this month an investigative reporter for The Tribune newspaper claimed to have found a way to buy unrestricted access to the details of any Aadhaar number for just Indian rupees about from people operating on the mobile app WhatsApp.
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- Statement of Rupert Murdoch Executive Chairman of News Corp on a Carriage Fee for Trusted Publishers.
- Recognition of a problem is one step on the pathway to cure but the remedial measures that both companies have so far proposed are inadequate commercially socially and journalistically.
- We will closely follow the latest shift in strategy and I have no doubt that Mark Zuckerberg is a sincere person but there is still a serious lack of transparency that should concern publishers and those wary of political bias at these powerful platforms.
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- the Arab Spring to robust elections around the globe social media seemed like a positive Katie Harbath who runs the Facebook team that builds relationships with governments around the world wrote in a blog post.
- far kept such posts up on our platform since we view them as newsworthy information that citizens deserve to similar to the reasoning used by Twitter for keeping up tweets by President Donald Trump that may violate its policies.
- Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg has been trying to evaluate the blind spots with regard to its role in the world adjusting goals to make sure the site has a positive impact.
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- While the giant provide details of what that included production of Kevin of was postponed in November after the actor became embroiled in scandal and he was eventually fired.
- Gore Vidal biopic with Netflix was also canceled and the company decided that month not to go forward with a second special with comedian Louis CK for similar reasons.
- But the industry is looking for ways to avoid such costs in the future asking talent to include clauses in their contracts pledging to behave themselves and buying insurance to cover damages in these situations.
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- We have now identified the root cause for Broadwell and Haswell platforms and made good progress in developing a solution to address it.
- We ask that our industry partners focus efforts on testing early versions of the updated solution so we can accelerate its release.
- Navin Shenoy is executive vice president and general manager of the Data Center Group at Intel Corporation.
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- Statement of Rupert Murdoch Executive Chairman of News Corp on a Carriage Fee for Trusted Publishers.
- Recognition of a problem is one step on the pathway to cure but the remedial measures that both companies have so far proposed are inadequate commercially socially and journalistically.
- We will closely follow the latest shift in strategy and I have no doubt that Mark Zuckerberg is a sincere person but there is still a serious lack of transparency that should concern publishers and those wary of political bias at these powerful platforms.
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- Netflix surged in late trading after a quarter vaulting past billion in market value for the first time to put the video service on a lofty perch with the likes of Goldman Sachs Group and Qualcomm Inc.
- The largest online TV network late Monday reported its strongest year of subscriber growth to date.
- While rival media companies merge fire staff and fret about the future of their businesses Netflix keeps chugging along adding customers at home in Europe and Latin America.
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- For the next topic of our Hard Questions series we decided to confront an issue that has been top of mind for many of us here including myself What effect does social media have on democracy.
- There is much to build on in this regard from the powerful role social media plays in giving people a voice in the democratic process to its ability to deliver information on an unprecedented scale.
- And for the first time since we launched Hard Questions publishing the views of three prominent outside contributors not all of whom agree with perspective and offer some direct criticisms.
