Google AI detects lung cancer more accurately than doctors
(Web Desk) ? Google collaborated with medical researchers to build an AI to detect lung cancers as great as a trained radiologist, achieving more than 94% accurate results.
Fake Facebook Accounts: A Never-ending Battle Against Bots
Most fake accounts are "bots," created by automated programmes to certain kinds of information -- a violation of 's terms of service and part of an effort to manipulate social conversations. Fake accounts be used to amplify the popularity or dislike of a person or movement, thus distorting users' views of true public sentiment. Malicious actors ...
France has full confidence in Huawei: expert
(Reuters) - Huawei is advanced in the field of communications technology and France has full confidence in Huawei, said a French expert in international relations and economics. Sylvie Matelly, deputy director of French Institute for International Relations, a Paris-based think tank, made the comment when giving interview to China Central Television (CCTV) on Thursday in Paris. Regarding the U.S. ...
LG Partners With Swisscom To Bring 5g To Europe
Karachi (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th May, 2019) LG Electronics (LG) and Swisscom announced the imminent arrival of commercial 5G services in Europe with a collaboration that would see the LG V50ThinQ 5G smartphone and accompanying LG Dual Screen in Swisscom retail stores in the weeks to come. ?LG is very focused on expanding its leadership in ...
Threats From Abroad To Russian Internet Are Real, Trade Wars Confirm This - Peskov
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 24th May, 2019) Unfriendly steps abroad and trade wars indicate real threats to the segment, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. But systemic dangers are contained in these trade wars, not only for the participants," Peskov told reporters when asked about whether the new law would be applied only when ...
China slams US 'lies' about Huawei's government ties
BEIJING (AFP) - China ramped up a war of words with the United States over Huawei on Friday, accusing Washington of spreading "lies" about the telecom giant thrust to the centre of their trade war. Trump?s comments directly contradicted Pompeo, who earlier said Huawei and the trade issues were not linked. In Washington, US lawmakers this week introduced a ...
Facebook plans to launch cryptocurrency next year
Previous reports have said Facebook is taking a serious look at blockchain technology under its "Project Libra", in part to tackle doubts about privacy among its many users following a series of scandals. Facebook?s currency would be "stablecoin", a digital unit pegged to the dollar in contrast to more anarchic means of virtual payment such as bitcoin, according to ...
Pakistani Computer Scientist “Asma Zaheer” Honored With IBM’s Highest Prestigious Award “Best Of IBM 2019”
Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th May, 2019) Pakistani Computer Scientist ?Asma Zaheer? Honored with IBM?s highest prestigious award ?Best of IBM 2019? Big Blue's "senior leaders" were landed on the Indonesian province Bali along with 1,000 "Best of IBM (BOI) Honorees" and their guests during this week. She has been working with IBM Pakistan since 2013 ...
How fasting may prevent obesity-related insulin resistance
Fasting may also improve gut health, according to other research, and strengthen circadian rhythms, thus boosting overall health. Dr. Ayse Leyla Mindikoglu, who is an associate professor of medicine and surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, and her colleagues used the Islamic spiritual practice of Ramadan to study the benefits of fasting from dawn to sunset. ...
Infinix Smart 3 Plus The Hottest Budget Phone!
Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th May, 2019) With the recent launch of the Infinix Smart 3 Plus, an emblem of ?Empower Your Passion,? new standards of the budget segment of the smartphone market have been set. At PKR 16,999, Infinix Smart 3 Plus smartphone offering a splendid triple-camera, exceptional design, and a stunning water-drop notch display. ...
Venezuela Hopes To Create 4G Network With Help Of China, Russia - Maduro
BUENOS AIRES (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 24th May, 2019) Venezuela hopes to develop a nationwide 4G system with the help of Russian and Chinese technologies, particularly those of the Asian country's Huawei company, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has said. I have ordered to make investment and, together with China's technologies, Huawei technologies and the technologies of Russian companies, ...
SpaceX launches first satellites of its internet network
WASHINGTON (AFP) - SpaceX on Thursday launched a rocket containing the first 60 satellites of its "Starlink" constellation, which is intended to provide internet from space and could one day number 12,000 satellites. The second stage of the rocket will begin to release them one hour after launch, at an altitude of 270 miles (440 kilometers), and then the ...
Senate panel alarmed over giving data access to ‘spy’ firm
The Senate Standing Commi?ttee on Cabinet Secretariat was probing the matter of the Pak?istan Telecommunication Auth?o?rity (PTA) signing an agreement with the US-based Sand?vine Corporation, to monitor, analyse, and curb grey traffic. During the meeting, members wondered if under the arrangement, Sandvine ? allegedly linked with Israeli intelligence agencies ? would have easy access to all digital information, including ...
No Plans To Further Cut Russia's Space Program - Roscosmos Chief Rogozin
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 24th May, 2019) Dmitry Rogozin, general director of 's State Space Corporation Roscosmos, expressed hope on Thursday that there will be no further reductions in financing of 's Space Program Until 2025.
Development Cost Of Russia's Super-Heavy Space Rocket Estimated At $11 Billion - Rogozin
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 23rd May, 2019) The of the development of a super-heavy class carrier rocket is estimated at over 700 rubles (about $11 ), General Director of 's State Space Corporation Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, told reporters on Thursday.
Facebook figures 5pc of accounts are fake
Facebook disabled 2.19 billion accounts in the first quarter of this year, nearly double the number of accounts nixed in the prior three-month period, according to vice president of integrity Guy Rosen.
Russia To Respond To US Radar Deployment In Norwegian Vardo Municipality - Zakharova
"There is every reason to believe that the radar will monitor specifically the territory and will become part of the US global missile defense network," Zakharova said.
China slams US 'bullying' as firms step away from Huawei
"The US use of state power to arbitrarily exert pressure on a private Chinese company like Huawei is typical economic bullying," Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Wednesday. In an official statement emailed to AFP, Panasonic said it had announced in an "internal notification" that it would "suspend transactions with Huawei and its 68 affiliates that were banned by the ...
Robotics comes into 'maturity' at annual ICRA conference
Frontline researchers and firms are focussing heavily on technology that can be deployed more robustly into our everyday lives and with little or no risk of failure, the robotisists say. "I think from a scientific basis we?re seeing systems that don?t do just simple narrow tasks but generalized across multiple tasks," conference chair Greg Dudek told Reuters about this ...
Chip designer ARM halts work with Huawei after US ban
CAMBRIDGE (Reuters) - British chip designer ARM has halted relations with Huawei in order to comply with a U.S. blockade of the company, potentially crippling the Chinese company?s ability to make new chips for its future smartphones. The United States blocked Huawei from buying U.S. goods last week, jeopardising ties with Alphabet Inc?s Google, which provides the Android operating ...
