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Microsoft's New AI Tech Empowers the Blind to Use Word and PowerPoint
Microsoft is changing the game of technology access with the release of its first ever AI-assisted Word and PowerPoint, enabling the blind to use these popular computer applications.
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Youtube MusicKey, Spotify, Tidal: Turn Your Smartphone into an Ultimate Christmas DJ
Gone are the days of people hoarding over Christmas CD collections released every year featuring the same songs by different artists.
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Virgin Galactic's Successful Test Flight: One Step Closer to Bringing Tourists to Space
Sir Richard Branson's venture on commercial aerospace travel shows tremendous promise with Virgin Galactic's successful test flight today at the Mojave Desert in southern California.
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Turn Any Old Smartphone into a Security Camera
The security camera (or Closed Circuit Television, CCTV) industry has been booming phenomenally not only in developed countries, but also in developing countries.
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Robots Are 5 to 11 Times More Efficient than Human Salespeople
A recent study conducted by Conversica, a company that sells Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based software for sales, marketing and online leads, shows that robots can be better salespeople than humans in tasks ranging from simple to complex ones.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.
