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Uber narrowly avoids a shutdown in Egypt, but its victory may not last

A court in Egypt ruled that a previous decision to suspend Uber and other ridesharing companies’ licenses would not be upheld.
Cars
Lulu Chang
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Egypt blocks access to private messaging app Signal

Computing
Lulu Chang
Computing
Lulu Chang
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Next Assassin's Creed is looking good, according to Ubisoft execs

Gaming
Jon Martindale
Gaming
Jon Martindale
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After refusing government surveillance, Faebook’s Free Basics blocked in Egypt

Social Media
Lulu Chang
Social Media
Lulu Chang
Egypt-Pyramid

Users repurpose Egyptian government's tourism hashtag to voice dissent

Social Media
Saqib Shah
Social Media
Saqib Shah
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Women-only taxi service Pink Taxi just launched in Egypt

Emerging Tech
Lulu Chang
Emerging Tech
Lulu Chang
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Egypt has developed a game-changing low-power water desalination technique

Emerging Tech
Kelly Hodgkins
Emerging Tech
Kelly Hodgkins

Egyptian divers arrested for cutting underwater Internet cables, that’s not how you phish

Computing
Natt Garun
Computing
Natt Garun

Egyptian court bans YouTube over anti-Islam film

Web
Graeme McMillan
Web
Graeme McMillan
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Study confirms social media’s revolutionary role in Arab Spring

Social Media
Andrew Couts
Social Media
Andrew Couts
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U.S. funding Internet censorship workarounds for repressive countries

Web
Geoff Duncan
Web
Geoff Duncan

UN declares Internet access a human right

Computing
Molly McHugh
Computing
Molly McHugh