Researchers used CT scans to virtually unwrap a pristine mummy
The images helped them learn new details about Egypt's 18th Dynasty.
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Google's Fabricius uses machine learning to decode hieroglyphs
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Uber clears a key hurdle to buying its Middle Eastern rival
Egypt has greenlit the Careem takeover, with catches.
Twitter bans thousands of state-backed accounts spreading misinformation
And Facebook took down 100 accounts with ties to Spain's Partido Popular.
Russia is going to test an internet ‘kill switch,’ and its citizens will suffer
It’s cool -- all the creepy totalitarian countries are doing it.
Egypt signs censorship-focused cybercrime bill into law
Merely visiting a 'threatening' site could lead to prison time.
Egypt will subject popular social accounts to anti-fake news laws
They'll be regulated as traditional media.
Egypt bans YouTube for one month over 2012 anti-Islamic video
It's upholding a five year old verdict.
Uber avoids ban in Egypt over taxi driver lawsuit
There may be a crackdown on the horizon, however.
Scanning technique reads hidden writing in mummy boxes
You don't have to destroy history to discover lost texts.
'Firewatch' studio Campo Santo is building an Egyptian adventure
'In the Valley of Gods' lands in 2019.
'Assassin's Creed Origins' adds history lessons in early 2018
Take a tour of the Pyramids without running into would-be Templars.
Egypt bans dozens of independent news websites
Journalists believe it's to silence the administration's critics.
Egypt asked for Uber's help tracking passengers
And Uber might not have much choice if a bill becomes law.
Egypt blocks Al Jazeera and other sites for 'supporting terrorism'
The government says the websites also 'publish lies.'
Amazon is buying the 'Amazon of the Middle East'
If the rumors are true, it spent around $650 million to buy Souq.com.
ICYMI: CT scanning mummies and drones that land like birds
It really is what's on the inside that counts.
