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    Swiss meeting to focus on Facebook’s libra

    By Agency Staff18 August 2019

    Facebook’s libra cryptocurrency will be discussed as a delegation of American lawmakers visits Switzerland in the coming days.

    Pig hearts could be transplanted into humans within three years

    By Benjamin Cooper18 August 2019

    Adapted pig hearts could be transplanted into patients within three years, according a report citing the surgeon who pioneered heart transplantation in the UK.

    Huawei will pay SA developers to build apps for HarmonyOS

    By Duncan McLeod16 August 2019

    The Chinese technology giant will pay software developers to build apps for its new operating system, HarmonyOS, which will run on a range of devices from smartphones to smartwatches.

    African telecoms at a crossroads: what needs to happen next

    By Russell Southwood and Steve Song16 August 2019

    African regulators need to act directly to open their markets to a more diverse set of affordable access operators and solutions. An analysis by Russell Southwood and Steve Song.

    Tech brought us together but is now holding back innovation

    By Agency Staff16 August 2019

    Shouldn’t we have space colonies and a universal cure for cancer by now? Instead, there are signs that the pace of technological progress is slowing.

    Migrating to the cloud in months, not years

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    Facebook may have listened to users’ chats without consent

    By Agency Staff16 August 2019

    Facebook said that the only people who were affected were those who agreed to have their audio messages transcribed. That makes it sound like users agreed to have their chats read by third parties. Not so.

    Serious Bluetooth security flaw uncovered

    By Jamie Harris16 August 2019

    A Bluetooth vulnerability has been uncovered that could make it simpler for a hacker to intrude on devices, a standards organisation has said.

    YouTube warns copyright changes could lead to more blocked videos

    By Jamie Harris16 August 2019

    YouTube has warned that more content could be blocked in the short term as a result of changes in the way it deals with music copyright.

    Instagram to test ‘fake news’ reporting tool

    By Martyn Landi16 August 2019

    Instagram is to test a new tool which will allow users to report content they believe is misinformation. The Facebook-owned social media platform said it would launch the new trial feature at the end of August.

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