WhatsApp boss and co-founder Jan Koum to quit

WhatsApp boss and co-founder Jan Koum to quit

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

Jan Koum says he wants to pursue new projects, but reports say he clashed with parent company Facebook.

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Cancer researchers need phones to process data

Cancer researchers need phones to process data

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

British researchers want to build a huge network of personal smartphones to process data overnight.

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Logan Paul ends daily YouTube vlog series

Logan Paul ends daily YouTube vlog series

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

The popular video creator says he will no longer post daily updates after 536 uploads.

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Legal row over who owns France.com domain

Legal row over who owns France.com domain

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

A man who has run the France.com website since 1994 is suing after it was given to the French government.

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China shuts down Player Unknown cheat code gang

China shuts down Player Unknown cheat code gang

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

The cheats helped players survive longer in the hugely popular survival shooter game.

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Facebook 'downvote' button in new test

Facebook 'downvote' button in new test

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

Facebook says the tool, now being trialled in New Zealand, is not a "dislike" key.

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Tesla driver banned for M1 autopilot seat-switch

Tesla driver banned for M1 autopilot seat-switch

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

He said he was the "unlucky one who got caught" after being seen in the passenger seat on the M1.

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T-Mobile agrees $26bn mega-merger with Sprint

T-Mobile agrees $26bn mega-merger with Sprint

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

The US telecoms firms could win more customers through the deal, as long as regulators approve it.

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God of War: Games no longer where actors careers 'go to die'

God of War: Games no longer where actors careers 'go to die'

BBC News - Technology Gulf   May 01, 2018

Christopher Judge, who plays Kratos in the new God of War, talks about the jump from the silver screen to games.

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Bookmakers aim to avoid gaming machine 'catastrophe'

Bookmakers aim to avoid gaming machine 'catastrophe'

BBC News - Business Gulf   April 30, 2018

Betting firms write to the culture secretary to prevent a £2 limit being imposed on gaming machines.

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