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BMW has started a pilot in the form of a collaboration with the British company Circulor, in which blockchain technology is used to demonstrate that the cobalt used by BMW for batteries has been extracted without the use of child…

Linksys has announced a new version of its Velop mesh system. The routers differ from the previous triband versions by supporting only dual band and a smaller housing. In addition, the company is introducing a gaming router for the Xbox…

China is going to impose restrictions on bitcoin miners to hinder their activities. Local governments are being asked to crack down on mining companies in order to shut down their operations.Authorities finalized their plans during a…

OnePlus has started distributing the Android 8.0 update for its second-latest device, the 5. The maker calls its version of the operating system OxygenOS 5. The 'OP5' will also receive Face Unlock in the future, a feature that has been…

Facebook will automatically recognize users who do not live in the EU or Canada in photos. Users can turn the option on or off. The company notifies users if they are in photos, whether they are tagged or not.The feature uses the same…

A recently released game on the Ethereum blockchain called CryptoKitties has quickly become the most popular DApp. The game accounts for fifteen percent of all transactions and allows players to breed 'little kittens'.According to an app…

Samsung to set up a new center for research into artificial intelligence. The research should benefit both the Samsung Mobile and Samsung Electronics business units.Samsung has not specifically disclosed what it will investigate,…

The Google Play Movies & TV app now also shows some 4k movies for users to stream in the UK. The few 4k movies available in the country can only be streamed via Android devices and not via, say, the Google Play app on an LG TV.A…

Facebook earns about $2.28 per user in Europe. This means that a user in Europe yields much less than in the United States and Canada, where Facebook earns 7 dollars per month from a user. This is evident from the latest quarterly…

Amazon has shown at its own event a device that users can use to call landlines via Echo speakers. In addition, Amazon came with an alarm clock, a few new speakers and a set-top box with 4k and HDR support.Until now, Echo speakers could…