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All that glitters: Japan ‘nailists’ turn manicures into art

by Anne BEADE / Natsuko FUKUE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese manicurist Britney Tokyo may not be…

Microsoft withheld update that could have slowed WannaCry: report

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- American software giant Microsoft held back from distributing a free security update that could have…

Japan House opens in Brazil

SAO PAULO, Brazil (Reuters) -- In an initiative developed by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and creatively directed by…

Microsoft unveils Windows 10 S for its Surface laptops

NEW YORK, United States (Reuters) -- Microsoft Corp on Tuesday (May 02) unveiled Windows 10 S, a streamlined version of…

Nigerian women crochet bags from plastic waste

YOLA, Nigeria (Reuters) -- What many see as garbage has potential to earn a decent income for Aishatu Muhammed, so…

Creativity, a dating boost for the “average-looking” male

By Valerie Dekimpe PARIS, France (AFP) -- In the ruthless world of dating, plain-looking men instinctively know that being funny, smart…

Hitachi reveals AI security software

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese electronics giant Hitachi Ltd is developing software equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance security…

German scientists create world’s largest disclosed synthetic diamond

AUGSBURG, Germany (Reuters)   --  German scientists say they have created the world's largest disclosed synthetic diamond. Researchers at Ausgburg…

US may widen ban of carry-on computers on planes

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States may soon expand its ban on air passengers carrying computers on board…

Twitter drops egg icon in battle with internet ‘trolls’

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- An egg icon that for years marked profiles of new Twitter users was gone…

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