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Die US-Regierung wird Insidern zufolge bis zum Wochenende ihre geplanten Zölle in Höhe von bis zu 60 Milliarden Dollar gegen China verhängen. Zwei über den Vorgang unterrichtete Personen erklärten, die erwarteten Maßnahmen sollten die Bereiche Technologie, Telekommunikation und geistiges Eigentum umfassen. Jedoch hieß es aus Wirtschaftskreisen, dass es möglicherweise erst eine Frist für öffentliche Kommentare…

Last week, Waymo showed a video of people riding in its self-driving minivans. They thumbed their phones, yawned and one snoozed. The message: Driverless cars are so safe, they’re boring. The clip was meant to drum up support for a fully driverless taxi service it plans in Phoenix later this year. Now, a tragedy may…

Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix, right, with Mark Turnbull, another company executive. Channel 4 News Channel 4 News secretly filmed Cambridge Analytica’s CEO, Alexander Nix, offering to entrap politicians with bribes and sex workers. The bombshell investigation also shows Cambridge Analytica’s executives acknowledging that it discreetly seeded compromising videos of politicians on the internet and…

Enlarge / Facebook CSO Alex Stamos speaking at the Web Summit in Dublin in 2015. Update: Facebook CSO Alex Stamos tweeted the following on Monday evening in the wake of The New York Times report: Despite the rumors, I’m still fully engaged with my work at Facebook. It’s true that my role did change. I’m…

Rescuers used a boat to make their way to the partially submerged car (Picture: @iglwy)A little girl had to be pulled from a ‘stolen’ car that was apparently driven into a river. The dramatic rescue by boat happened after the silver Mini was allegedly stolen with the youngster still sitting inside it. Man found guilty…

The family whose car was caught up in a head-on collision with Ant McPartlin’s £26,000 Mini have broken their silence. Restaurant owner Faheem Vanoo and his chef wife Shilpa Dandekar were heading to work with daughter Amaira, four, when their green Mini was in collision with Ant’s car near Richmond, London, on Sunday. Recalling the…

West Indies come out trumps against ZimbabweHalf-centuries from Evin Lewis, Shai Hope and Marlon Samuels combined to outdo a fantastic century from Brendan Taylor, keeping West Indies well in the hunt for World Cup qualification West Indies 290 for 6 (Samuels 86, Hope 76, Muzarabani 2-36) beat Zimbabwe 289 all out (Taylor 138, Mire 45,…

Bad news for Facebook may have been a catalyst for Monday’s market meltdown, but analysts say there are plenty of reasons for selling to continue, not the least of which is an atmosphere of uncertainty being created by the White House. Fear of a global trade war tops the list of worries sparked by the…