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PARIS, April 15 (UPI) -- A Jewish student group in France has lodged a second complaint against Twitter for hosting anti-Semitic messages after being ordered to remove similar tweets.
WINNIPEG, Alberta, April 13 (UPI) -- Young people who send more than 100 texts a day are more likely than others to be shallow and uninterested in living an ethical life, Canadian researchers said.
CAIRO, April 13 (UPI) -- Egypt said it is ready to introduce its first tablet reader, to be produced by state-owned electronics firm Katron.
Facebook Home, social network's Android 'add-on,' now on Google Play
MENLO PARK, Calif., April 12 (UPI) -- Facebook Home, the social network's user interface for Android smartphones, is now available on Google Play.
Electric 2-wheel scooter designed as solution for crowded megacities
MUNICH, Germany, April 12 (UPI) -- German engineers have unveiled a multipurpose electric 2-wheel vehicle intended to be agile and affordable as a scooter while as safe and comfortable as a car.
Nasdaq cuts bonus pay for botched IPO
NEW YORK, April 12 (UPI) -- U.S. market operator Nasdaq OMX Group's board said it had trimmed executive bonuses to make up for Facebook's botched debut as a public company.
WASHINGTON, April 12 (UPI) -- U.S. immigration policy is "unfit for today's world," Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said in starting an advocacy group that seeks to change the U.S. economy.
DVD player can double as medical diagnostic instrument
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 11 (UPI) -- DVD players, made almost obsolete by USB sticks and video streaming, may have a new life as inexpensive diagnostic instruments, Swedish scientists say.
MANHASSET, N.Y., April 11 (UPI) -- A software hack could take over aircraft avionics systems and feed them incorrect navigation information and other data, a German security researcher says.
Simple video device turns cellphone into diagnostic instrument
LOS ANGELES, April 11 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say a device can turn a cellphone camera into a diagnostic tool for checking for contaminated water or monitoring HIV-positive patients.
Samsung blurs line between smartphone, tablet with Galaxy Mega phone
SEOUL, April 11 (UPI) -- Samsung has unveiled the largest smartphone to date, with a 6.3-inch display screen that's only slightly smaller than that of some tablet computers.
TWENTE, Netherlands, April 11 (UPI) -- Language used in tweets can yield clues to the age of senders, but only if they're about 30 or younger, researchers in the Netherlands say.
IRS: No warrant needed to access emails
WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- The Internal Revenue Service says it does not need warrants to access people's emails, agency documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union said.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 10 (UPI) -- Global personal computer shipments plummeted 13.9 percent in the latest quarter, further evidence of a quickly decaying market, a U.S. research firm reported.
WASHINGTON, April 10 (UPI) -- President Obama says increased funding for the National Science Foundation in his proposed 2014 budget is a commitment to America's key basic research agencies.
SEOUL, April 10 (UPI) -- North Korean hackers were responsible for causing computer outages at South Korean banks and TV stations last month, the Seoul government said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, April 10 (UPI) -- U.S. physicians are becoming desensitized, immune or overwhelmed by constant hospital medical alarms, or "alarm fatigue," researchers say.
BRUSSELS, April 9 (UPI) -- Microsoft has filed a complaint in Europe accusing Google of abusing its dominance of the mobile market to push Android handset makers to use its applications.
LONDON, April 9 (UPI) -- A British man has pleaded guilty to charges he was part of the group Lulzsec that hacked into government websites in Britain and the United States.
Google Play gets a facelift
MONTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 9 (UPI) -- Google has announced a makeover for its Google Play store for Android smartphones and tablets it says will simplify getting music, movies and apps.
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 9 (UPI) -- U.S. Aerospace giant Boeing is locating its Brazilian research and technology center in Sao Jose dos Campos, hub of the country's aerospace industry.
Zuckerberg's political group delays start
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 9 (UPI) -- The kickoff of Mark Zuckerberg's political group in California has been delayed after an embarrassing memo was leaked, a source told the Los Angeles Times.
Brain waves may replace computer passwords
BERKELEY, Calif., April 8 (UPI) -- Computer passwords may soon be a thing of the past, replaced by "passthoughts" that users only have to think to have applied, U.S. researchers say.
PARIS, April 8 (UPI) -- France's secret service is facing accusations of censorship for allegedly threatening to arrest a volunteer at the French version of Wikipedia over an article.
SACRAMENTO, April 8 (UPI) -- A California judge ruled that holding and using a smartphone as a navigation device while driving is the same as calling or texting -- and against the law.
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Rihanna performs at Barclays Center in New York City on May 5, 2013. UPI/John Angelillo