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This column is an opinion by Paul Lu, a university professor in Edmonton. For more information about CBC's Alberta election 2023 opinion series, visit the My Priority home page.For problems that require deep expertise, we need to have…

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No spam calls from today? TRAI's AI-powered spam filters to curb fake calls and messages from May 1Starting from May 1st, new rules will be implemented to block spam calls and SMS using AI filters. TRAI, the telecom regulator in India, has…

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With an estimated 3.6 billion users worldwide, social media is ingrained in today’s culture.But it isn’t all good news. A sweeping review published in PLOS Global Public Health has found a disturbing association between social media use and…

Hydrapak's Flux series consists of lightweight, ultra-portable bottles that collapse down to pocket size when empty. The new Flux+ 1.5L adds a filter top to take care of microorganisms so that one can collect water from natural sources…

Micro-blogging platform Twitter is reportedly set to release a new feature that will help users find specific tweets and profiles by filtering them based on date, user, retweet count, hashtags and more. According to social media…

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) dismissed a Republican-filed complaint that Google’s Gmail spam filters unfairly censored GOP fundraising emails at a higher rate than it did for Democrats.  The complaint, filed in April, argued…

Dating & social mediaQ Are there any repercussions of linking my Instagram account to my dating app?—David, Via InstagramIf you are active on any dating app and you have linked your Instagram account to it, there might be some people…

In India’s intensely polluted cities, how well an air purifier cares for itself can be almost as important as how well it clears the air in the room. A smart air-purifier, for instance, will tell you when to change the filters. This is…