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US Senator John McCain dies aged 81

Washington: US Senator John McCain, the Vietnam war hero turned senator and presidential candidate, has died aged 81. McCain died on Saturday surrounded by his family, according to a statement released by his office, BBC reported. He was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour in July 2017 and had been undergoing medical treatment. His family […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
US senator raises privacy fears over Face ID in iPhone X

San Francisco: A day after Apple announced facial recognition system to unlock iPhone X, a US senator has written a letter to CEO Tim Cook, conveying concerns on users’ privacy and security. According to a report in appleinsider.com on Thursday, Senator Al Franken (Democrat-Minnesota) has asked several questions related to Apple’s implementation of Face ID technology. […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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US senator calls for investigation into FaceApp

New York: Popular Russia-based application FaceApp, which allows users to change their appearance to look older or younger, came under fire in the United States Wednesday, with one senator urging an FBI investigation. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for the FBI and the FTC, the US consumer protection body, to “look into the national […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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