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Flock is not exactly the most popular company in the world right now, with its automated license plate recognition (ALPR) devices attracting protests, vandalism and canceled contracts with cities across the US. And it’s managed to invite even more negative headlines thanks to its reaction after one city had had enough of its cameras.

The government has said it will introduce a new law to force tech firms to prevent children from taking or sharing nude images on mobile devices.

While digital technologies are reshaping the tourism industry and making travel more efficient and accessible, they can also foster human connections and cooperation, and safeguard communities and culture to drive tourism growth, participants at a cultural and tourism event said on Wednesday.

Insiders may stand to receive substantial financial benefits not available to ordinary shareholders.

S.C. (WBTV) – Not every student knows what they want to be when they grow up, but getting to actually try a career is helping students figure it out sooner

Yuancheng (Ryan) Lu is obsessed with aging. And with eyes. As he steps outside the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his aviator glasses darken automatically in the sun. Age-related blindness runs in his family. A great-aunt in China, the story goes, was killed crossing a road because she couldn’t see oncoming traffic. And Lu’s own…

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CHINA / MILITARY Drone swarm tech valued by both defense and civilian sectors, industry platform says Development in field to enhance country’s intl competitiveness: CETC

Taiwan has reportedly increased the pressure on Chinese technology companies that are hiding their Chinese ownership as it tried to protect its own semiconductor business.

BUENOS AIRES, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Argentina’s rugged Patagonia is drawing increasing interest from investors searching for sites for mega data centers who are enticed by the region’s cool temperatures, renewable energy, shale gas and empty stretches of land.