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Elon Musk Wants to Make X, an 'Everything App': All You Need to Know About Super Apps
Elon Musk on Tuesday tweeted about the purchase of Twitter being an accelerant to creating X, an "everything app". A super app, or everything app as Musk calls it, has been described as the Swiss army knife of mobile apps, offering a suite of services for users such as messaging, social networking, peer-to-peer payments and e-commerce shopping. The...
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Syngenta Starts 10,000km ‘Drone Yatra’ Across 13 States to Educate Farmers on Spraying Pesticides With Drones
Syngenta, a Swiss agrochemical firm, has started a ‘drone yatra’ to cover 10,000 km in India and educate 10,000 farmers about the use of drones to spray pesticides. The program will cover 13 states over three months. It has also announced a biodiversity sensor technology developed with IIP-Ropar in Punjab and Fraunhofer Institute of Germany for...
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Facebook, Instagram Remove Chinese Accounts Over Fake 'Swiss Biologist' COVID-19 Origin Claims
Meta said on Wednesday that it has blocked Facebook and Instagram accounts of an influence operation originating in China that promoted claims of a fake "Swiss biologist" saying the United States was interfering in the search for COVID-19's origins.
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Ransomware Attack Hits Swiss Online Consumer Outlet Comparis
Comparis has filed a criminal complaint over a ransomware attack that blocked some of its information technology systems, it said.
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Barney the Swiss Robot Bartender Ready to Serve Up Dozens of Cocktails, Will Take Orders via Phones
Barney is a bit different from your usual Swiss bartender. He is fully automated, mixes dozens of cocktails and even makes terrible jokes. Developer F&P Robotics says it is seeing rising interest in The Barney Bar and hopes it will be a hit among hotels, bars, and shopping centres looking to reduce human contact during and after the coronavirus pa...
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"Dangerous Nuisance": Austria Warns Against Cow-Kissing Challenge
The Austrian government Thursday warned internet users to shun an online cow-kissing challenge, calling it a "dangerous nuisance".
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Spotify-Backed Soundtrack Your Brand Raises $22 Million for Expansion
The company was co-founded by Spotify in 2013 and provides tailor-made music playlists for customers such as McDonald's and Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer.
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Uber Driver Is Employee, Not Freelancer: Swiss Agency
This comes on the back of a British tribunal ruling that Uber should treat its drivers as workers and pay them the minimum wage and holiday pay.
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SwiftKey for Android Update Brings New Layouts, Incognito Mode, and More
The update brings along Incognito mode to the app to temporarily disable the keyboard from learning new phrases and words.
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Glide's Levi Shapiro on the Future of Wearables and Asia's Big Messaging Apps
Startups should not attempt to be Swiss Army knives, argues the Vice President-Business Development at Glide, and should instead focus on their strengths.
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Can't find your socks; there's an app for that
A Swiss company has launched the world's first "Smarter Socks" app for iPhone which can be used to reunite lost socks with their partners.
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Elon Musk Wants to Make X, an 'Everything App': All You Need to Know About Super Apps
Elon Musk on Tuesday tweeted about the purchase of Twitter being an accelerant to creating X, an "everything app". A super app, or everything app as Musk calls it, has been described as the Swiss army knife of mobile apps, offering a suite of services for users such as messaging, social networking, peer-to-peer payments and e-commerce shopping. The...
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Syngenta Starts 10,000km ‘Drone Yatra’ Across 13 States to Educate Farmers on Spraying Pesticides With Drones
Syngenta, a Swiss agrochemical firm, has started a ‘drone yatra’ to cover 10,000 km in India and educate 10,000 farmers about the use of drones to spray pesticides. The program will cover 13 states over three months. It has also announced a biodiversity sensor technology developed with IIP-Ropar in Punjab and Fraunhofer Institute of Germany for...
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Facebook, Instagram Remove Chinese Accounts Over Fake 'Swiss Biologist' COVID-19 Origin Claims
Meta said on Wednesday that it has blocked Facebook and Instagram accounts of an influence operation originating in China that promoted claims of a fake "Swiss biologist" saying the United States was interfering in the search for COVID-19's origins.
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Ransomware Attack Hits Swiss Online Consumer Outlet Comparis
Comparis has filed a criminal complaint over a ransomware attack that blocked some of its information technology systems, it said.
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Barney the Swiss Robot Bartender Ready to Serve Up Dozens of Cocktails, Will Take Orders via Phones
Barney is a bit different from your usual Swiss bartender. He is fully automated, mixes dozens of cocktails and even makes terrible jokes. Developer F&P Robotics says it is seeing rising interest in The Barney Bar and hopes it will be a hit among hotels, bars, and shopping centres looking to reduce human contact during and after the coronavirus pa...
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"Dangerous Nuisance": Austria Warns Against Cow-Kissing Challenge
The Austrian government Thursday warned internet users to shun an online cow-kissing challenge, calling it a "dangerous nuisance".
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Spotify-Backed Soundtrack Your Brand Raises $22 Million for Expansion
The company was co-founded by Spotify in 2013 and provides tailor-made music playlists for customers such as McDonald's and Swiss watch brand TAG Heuer.
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Uber Driver Is Employee, Not Freelancer: Swiss Agency
This comes on the back of a British tribunal ruling that Uber should treat its drivers as workers and pay them the minimum wage and holiday pay.
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SwiftKey for Android Update Brings New Layouts, Incognito Mode, and More
The update brings along Incognito mode to the app to temporarily disable the keyboard from learning new phrases and words.
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Glide's Levi Shapiro on the Future of Wearables and Asia's Big Messaging Apps
Startups should not attempt to be Swiss Army knives, argues the Vice President-Business Development at Glide, and should instead focus on their strengths.
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Can't find your socks; there's an app for that
A Swiss company has launched the world's first "Smarter Socks" app for iPhone which can be used to reunite lost socks with their partners.
