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Real or fake? What do you think? (amazing photos)

With the prevalent use of photo manipulating software nowadays it has become increasingly hard to distinguish between a real photograph and one that has been tampered with. Which one of the following set of photographs do you think have been photo-shopped? Scroll down to the end to see which ones are authentic and which ones are not.
Planes on window drops

Uber grounds self-driving cars after accident

Uber has grounded its fleet of self-driving cars pending an investigation into the crash of an Uber autonomous vehicle in Arizona, a spokesperson for the car-hailing service said on March 26.

No one was seriously injured in the accident which occurred on March 24 in Tempe, Arizona while the vehicle -- a Volvo SUV -- was in self-driving mode, the company said.

India puts record 104 satellites into orbit

India successfully put a record 104 satellites from a single rocket into orbit on Feb. 15 in the latest triumph for its famously frugal space agency.

Scientists who were at the launch in the southern spaceport of Sriharikota burst into applause as the head of India's Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced all the satellites had been ejected.

Twitter reports slowest quarterly revenue growth, shares slide

Twitter Inc reported its slowest quarterly revenue growth since going public as the company continues to face intense competition from Snap Inc's Snapchat and Facebook Inc's Instagram.

The company's shares fell as much as 10 percent to $16.81 in premarket trading on Feb. 9.

Twitter said its user base increased 4 percent to 319 million average monthly active users.

Daimler to supply self-driving cars for Uber

German auto giant Daimler on Jan. 31 said it had struck a partnership with Uber to supply self-driving cars for the U.S. ride-hailing company.

The tie-up comes as both carmakers and ridesharing firms are jockeying to establish themselves as leading players in the burgeoning world of autonomous driving, seen as the future of the auto industry.

Well done you beautiful Americans

When U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a ban on citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries entering the U.S., you beautiful Americans took to the nearest airports as if to tell the guy off. "If you have presidential executive orders, we have the airport…" 

Thank you and well done to all of you. I hope your energy never ceases…  

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