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Twitter bans several journalists who have been critical of Musk

Twitter bans several journalists who have been critical of Musk

-- 2022-12-16 11:02:34

Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists who recently wrote about its new owner Elon Musk, with the billionaire tweeting that rules banning the publishing of persona...

Full Tuition Fee Waiver for Master’s at KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Full Tuition Fee Waiver for Master’s at KTH Royal Institute of Technology

FE Online 2022-12-15 19:35:30

The KTH Royal Institute of Technology is the largest technical university in Sweden. A public research university, it ranks among the Top 100 universities worldwide. Host Country: Stockholm, Sweden...

Living with a phone running on low storage 

Living with a phone running on low storage 

Sofia Noor 2022-12-15 17:50:15

Living with a low-storage phone might cause inconvenience from time to time, but it is possible to deal with it. You can follow some handy hacks to solve the low storage problem. Sustainable alternat...

NASA to conduct first global water survey from space

NASA to conduct first global water survey from space

-- 2022-12-15 17:02:55

NASA-led international satellite mission was set for blastoff from Southern California early on Thursday on a major Earth science project to conduct a comprehensive survey of the world's oceans, lakes...

US lawmakers unveil bipartisan bid to ban China's TikTok

US lawmakers unveil bipartisan bid to ban China's TikTok

-- 2022-12-14 14:50:35

Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Tuesday announced bipartisan legislation to ban China's popular social media app TikTok, ratcheting up pressure on owner ByteDance Ltd amid US fears the app could be...

China's massive older chip tech buildup raises US concern

China's massive older chip tech buildup raises US concern

REUTERS 2022-12-14 13:31:13

China’s largest chip maker SMIC is ramping up production of a decade-old chip technology, key to many industries' supply chains, setting off alarm bells in the United States and prompting some l...

Study in Germany via the DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme

Study in Germany via the DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme

FE Online 2022-12-13 15:05:31

The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Scholarship is the biggest funding institute in the world, enabling exchange of more than 110,000 international and German scholars in 2020. Host Cou...

Twitter dissolves Trust and Safety Council

Twitter dissolves Trust and Safety Council

REUTERS 2022-12-13 12:41:23

Twitter Inc on Monday disbanded its Trust and Safety Council, a volunteer group formed in 2016 to advise the social media platform on site decisions, according to an email reviewed by Reuters. About...

US to reveal scientific milestone on fusion energy

US to reveal scientific milestone on fusion energy

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-13 09:53:15

The US Department of Energy on Tuesday will announce that scientists at a national lab have made a breakthrough on fusion, the process that powers the sun and stars that one day could provide a cheap...

Rotary Scholarships at IHE Delft Institute, Netherlands

Rotary Scholarships at IHE Delft Institute, Netherlands

FE Online 2022-12-12 18:03:55

IHE Delft in the Netherlands is the largest graduate education institution in the field of water. The Rotary Foundation is a global non-profit organization that aids Rotary International in achieving...

University of Adelaide PhD Scholarships

University of Adelaide PhD Scholarships

FE Online 2022-12-12 14:57:56

University of Adelaide is a Top 10 Australian university and the third-oldest university in Australia. Renowned for its research work, it is also a member of the Group of Eight and the Association of...

Japan's ispace launches world's first commercial moon mission

Japan's ispace launches world's first commercial moon mission

-- 2022-12-11 17:33:21

A Japanese space startup has launched a spacecraft to the moon after several delays, a step toward what would be a first for the nation and for a private company. ispace Inc's HAKUTO-R mission took o...

NASA's Orion capsule heads for splashdown after Artemis I flight around moon

NASA's Orion capsule heads for splashdown after Artemis I flight around moon

REUTERS 2022-12-11 13:30:03

NASA's uncrewed Orion capsule hurtled through space on Sunday on the final return leg of its voyage around the moon and back, winding up the inaugural mission of the Artemis lunar programme 50 years t...

Twitter to relaunch Twitter Blue at higher price for Apple users

Twitter to relaunch Twitter Blue at higher price for Apple users

REUTERS 2022-12-11 09:21:45

Twitter Inc will relaunch a revamped version of its subscription service Twitter Blue on Monday at a higher price for Apple users, the company said in a tweet on Saturday. The company said users coul...

Nearly 10pc of marine life threatened with extinction: Red List

Nearly 10pc of marine life threatened with extinction: Red List

-- 2022-12-10 16:40:23

The effects of human activity from climate change to pollution are "devastating" marine life, with nearly a tenth of underwater plants and animals assessed so far threatened with extinction, the lates...

Twitter to introduce new controls for ad placements

Twitter to introduce new controls for ad placements

-- 2022-12-10 13:22:51

Twitter will roll out new controls as soon as next week to let companies prevent their ads from appearing above or below tweets containing certain keywords, the social media platform told advertisers...

Japanese billionaire Maezawa picks K-pop star TOP, DJ Steve Aoki to join SpaceX moon trip

Japanese billionaire Maezawa picks K-pop star TOP, DJ Steve Aoki to join SpaceX moon trip

REUTERS 2022-12-09 11:55:39

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa revealed on Friday that K-pop star TOP and DJ Steve Aoki will be among the eight crew members he plans to take on a trip around the moon as soon as next year, hitch...

Google Ad Manager outage costs big websites ad sales

Google Ad Manager outage costs big websites ad sales

-- 2022-12-09 10:20:36

A Google service relied upon by many large websites to sell and display ads was down for about three hours Thursday, denying major news publishers revenue during the crucial holiday period, two source...

Scientists find two million-year-old DNA in Greenland

Scientists find two million-year-old DNA in Greenland

-- 2022-12-08 18:45:47

Scientists have identified DNA from animals, plants and microbes dating to about 2 million years ago - the oldest on record by far - from sediment at Greenland's northernmost point dug up around the m...

Voyager-1: The lone traveller of space

Voyager-1: The lone traveller of space

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-12-08 16:39:22

It was the late autumn of 1977 when, for more people in sunny Florida, winter started to show its presence, albeit in a soothing way. The Cape Canaveral Air Force Base of Florida witnessed one of the...

Scholarship for Master of Laws students at Leiden University

Scholarship for Master of Laws students at Leiden University

FE Online 2022-12-08 16:17:05

Founded in 1575, Leiden University is the oldest university in the Netherlands. It is known for its social sciences and is globally recognized as one of the Top 100 universities worldwide. Host Count...

Sony says it has technology for humanoid robots

Sony says it has technology for humanoid robots

-- 2022-12-07 17:38:05

Japanese electronics and entertainment conglomerate Sony Group Corp said on Tuesday it has the technology to make humanoid robots quickly once it has identified how they could be effectively used. "I...

India asks Google to stop displaying online betting ads: Mint

India asks Google to stop displaying online betting ads: Mint

REUTERS 2022-12-07 13:01:07

India has asked Google not to display surrogate ads of overseas betting companies, Mint newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing a person aware of the development in the ministry of information and bro...

Meta oversight board urges changes to VIP moderation system

Meta oversight board urges changes to VIP moderation system

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-07 11:00:03

Facebook parent Meta’s quasi-independent oversight board said Tuesday that an internal system that exempted high-profile users, including former US President Donald Trump, from some or all of it...

NASA's Orion capsule makes its closest approach to moon

NASA's Orion capsule makes its closest approach to moon

-- 2022-12-06 14:41:42

The uncrewed Orion capsule of NASA's Artemis I mission sailed within 80 miles (130 km) of the lunar surface on Monday, achieving the closest approach to the moon for a spacecraft built to carry humans...

Chinese hackers stole millions worth of US COVID relief money, Secret Service says

Chinese hackers stole millions worth of US COVID relief money, Secret Service says

REUTERS 2022-12-06 12:07:43

Chinese hackers have stolen tens of millions of dollars worth of US COVID relief benefits since 2020, the Secret Service said on Monday. The Secret Service declined to provide any additional details...

Facebook owner Meta may remove news from platform

Facebook owner Meta may remove news from platform

-- 2022-12-06 10:36:02

Facebook parent Meta Platforms on Monday threatened to remove news from its platform if the US Congress passes a proposal aimed at making it easier for news organizations to negotiate collectivel...

Apple and Amazon resume advertising on Twitter

Apple and Amazon resume advertising on Twitter

-- 2022-12-05 14:43:48

Amazon.com and Apple are planning to resume advertising on Twitter, according to media reports on Saturday. The developments follow an email sent by Twitter on Thursday to advertising...

Japanese billionaire to make ‘big announcement’ on space after Musk meeting

Japanese billionaire to make ‘big announcement’ on space after Musk meeting

REUTERS 2022-12-05 14:04:21

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa tweeted on Monday that he plans to make a "big announcement" related to space after a meeting with SpaceX owner Elon Musk. Yusaku Maezawa, founder of online fashio...

Chinese astronauts return to earth after 'successful' six-month mission

Chinese astronauts return to earth after 'successful' six-month mission

REUTERS 2022-12-05 12:15:50

Three Chinese astronauts landed back on earth on Sunday on board the re-entry capsule of the Shenzhou-14 spacecraft, state broadcaster CCTV reported, bringing to an end a six-month mission on China's...