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After Just Five Weeks, Pasta-Delivery Service Al Dente Shuts Up Shop
Italian chef Andrea Vignali did $10,000 in orders last week. But as of today, his tortellini with cacio e pepe filling, potato gnocchi and beef-and-pork lasagne are off the menu. There’s good news, though.
57th Anniversary of Africa Day: India Unites with Africa to Fight Corona
It’s the 57th Anniversary of Africa Day! Commemorated every year on 25th May, the day asserts Africa’s dignity and contributions to human civilisation. On this day, Africans pay tribute to their founding fathers who established the Organisation of African Unity, now known as the African Union.
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude
The pilot of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)'s crashed plane ignored three warnings from the air traffic controllers about the aircraft's altitude and speed before the landing, saying he was satisfied and would handle the situation, according to a report on Monday. The national flag
7 flights to take off from Ranchi today after 2 months
At least seven flights will ferry passengers from Birsa Munda Airport in Ranchi to New Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad on Monday after a lull of two months, officials from the Ranchi Airport said on Sunday. However, the schedule was likely to undergo changes as some states are not in favour of
Govt withdraws ban mobiles in isolation wards
After facing criticism for the order banning use of mobile phone by COVID-19 patients inside isolation wards, the Uttar Pradesh government withdrew its order saying that patients can keep mobile phone but they would have to disinfect it regularly. “The mobile phone and its charger will be
UP issues fresh guidelines for air travellers
The Uttar Pradesh government has issued an advisory for air flyers who will be arriving at the airports in the state from Monday when domestic flights commence after over 60 days of lockdown. The passengers who belong to UP will have to go for 14-day home quarantine if there are no health issues
Clickastro review: Click to know your daily horoscope
The Clickastro app blends modern technology with the ancient wisdom of astrology.
Time to go digital: Important for SME sector in India to get a digital transformation
It is essential that SMEs consider rapid digitalisation to avoid loss of productivity or their competitive advantage.
No bad bank yet: Govt plans reforms in asset recast space
The government first wants to ensure that structural reforms are initiated in the asset reconstruction space to boost the performance of existing companies.
Covid-19: Why widespread use of Aarogya Setu needed
Accurate and timely data might be our best bet in the battle against this pandemic. As a next step, India could tie the app to a secure and centralised database that includes end-to-end analysis of potentially infected people—from early symptoms to recovery. Also, to increase adoption, we can increase the number of languages the app caters to.
Centre should worry about citizens’ health, instead of airlines: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said there cannot be two norms -- six feet social distance outside and shoulder to shoulder travel on flights.
Milan-based AppQuality nabs €3.5 million for its crowd testing platform
Italian startup AppQuality, a crowd testing platform, has announced raising €3.5 million in a round led by P101 SGR and ITA500 (the venture capital fund established by Azimut Libera and managed by P101), alongside Italian Angels for Growth (IAG), and Club Italia Investimenti 2. Founded in 2015, A
EU-Startups Job Board: 5 exciting startup jobs waiting for you in sunny Spain
With many Spanish cities now in phase 1 or phase 2 of the ‘de-escalation’ of the quarantine, many more startup jobs and opportunities are opening up. The EU-Startups job board, which we just relaunched, is proof of this, having received a small influx of jobs the past few days. Whether you’re a m
Heatwave sweeps several Indian states, may subside from May 28, says expert
With temperatures surpassing the 45 degrees Celsius-mark across several parts in north India, the IMD has issued a
Productivity over meetings: Survey reveals what developers want to be more productive at work
During the survey, when developers were asked what they would need to achieve 100 percent productivity at work, 70 percent of developers opted for fewer meetings.
Resumption of flights: It's chaos for passengers
Most of the complaints are from Air India passengers
CSMIA operates 47 flights to 14 destinations on May 26
These 47 flights were undertaken by seven domestic carriers, Mumbai International Airport Ltd ( MIAL) said in a statement.
Domestic aviation resumes: 532 flights operated, 39,231 passengers flown on Day 1
The first day was marred by cancellations, and customer complaints
Chinese tech giant criticises US for 'politicising business'
The new measures announced on Friday expanded a US campaign against Chinese companies Washington says might be security threats or involved in human rights abuses.
South Korean cafe hires robot barista to help with social distancing
After managing to contain an outbreak of the new coronavirus which infected more than 11,000 people and killed 267, South Korea is slowly transitioning from intensive social distancing rules towards what the government calls
Current-gen Honda City to retain all features despite incoming next-gen sedan
The new Honda City, on the other hand, will get even more features including some tech that was not seen before in its segment.
Heatwave likely to abate only after May 28; Dust storm, thunderstorm expected on May 29-30: IMD
Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius in some places.
Weather in Latvia expected spring-like with a possibility of thunderstorms
Weather in the coming days in Latvia will be generally moderate – slow wind with some rain every now and then, including thunderstorms. Nevertheless, the sun will shine more often, as reported by Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre.
Number of flight bookings at airBaltic up nearly 500%
Latvian national airline airBaltic reports that compared to the first full week of May, last week the number of new bookings made on airBaltic flights increased by nearly 500%. In total, last week passengers made more than 13 000 new reservations, according to airBaltic communications manager Alise Briede.
215 slots ready from Bengaluru's KIA
The Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), the country’s third busiest, will resume domestic flight operations on Monday with slots opened for a total of 215 Air Traffic Movements (ATMs) — 108 departures and 107 arrivals.
Here’s how much Curro’s new online school costs – with applications now open
Curro Online, the new offering from private school group Curro, will go live in mid-June with applications open to all from Monday (25 May).
A snapshot of the coronavirus looking at 1% of South Africa’s population
Medical aid group Bonitas has provided a snapshot of how the coronavirus epidemic in South Africa has impacted its members.
What the papers say – May 25
Dominic Cummings’ flouting of lockdown guidelines and Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s defence of his chief adviser lead the papers on Monday.The left-leaning Daily Mirror leads the attack on the pair, labelling Mr Cummings a “cheat” and Mr Johnson a “coward”.
Ellie Goulding wants to work with Boris Johnson to tackle climate change
The 33-year-old singer has revealed she's hoping to contact Boris and his environmentalist fiancee Carrie Symonds in a bid to tackle the issue.
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: COVID-19 has revealed Africa's strengths
The continent's experience with communicable diseases such as Ebola and TB has put it in a strong position to deal with COVID-19.
WHO fears 'silent' virus epidemic unless Africa prioritises testing
“My first point for Africa, my first concern, is that a lack of testing is leading to a silent epidemic in Africa. So we must continue to push leaders to prioritize testing,” special envoy Samba Sow told a news conference.
Me & White Supremacy: How To Check Your White Privilege
Layla Saad and Mikki Kendall on why it's more urgent than ever to have conversations about white privilege.
China space program targets July launch for Mars mission
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said.
China's low-orbit broadband communication satellite bears fruitful results
China's first technology experiment satellite for low-orbit broadband communication has completed more than 180 communication tests and generated fruitful results, according to its developer Friday.
Chandigarh: 13 domestic flights to take off from Chandigarh from today
The Chandigarh Airport will resume operations with total 13 domestic flights from Monday onwards in a phased manner. Flights to Srinagar, Delhi, Mumbai, Leh, Bangalore, Dharamshala, Ahmedabad, will be starting operations.
Corona rule worry for visually impaired
SHILLONG: Bertina Lyngdoh, a visually impaired person from the city and currently working in Assam’s Hojai, has raised concern about problems of people with disabilities in this time of lockdown.Lyngdoh, who is a former student of Jyoti Sroat inclusi
Pomlum villagers devoid of ration cards, govt cash aid
SHILLONG: As is the case in most other Dorbars, Pomlum is no exception when to comes to receiving cash benefit for the registered daily wage earners. This suburban area, only about 10 km from here, is also devoid of the benefit of ration cards.With m
Google’s SMS replacement to get end-to-end encryption
Google Messages is reportedly working on end-to-end encryption for RCS messages, according to 9to5Google.
Impressive Rain 5G performance following network changes
Rain has made changes to its 5G network following complaints about slow speeds and intermittent connectivity issues. MyBroadband tested the network to assess the performance.
China condemns US blacklisting dozens of its firms
China condemned the U.S. adding 33 Chinese entities to a trade blacklist, a move that risks potential retaliation from Beijing as tensions between the world’s two-biggest economies deteriorate further.
iCE3 Exchange gets Callpay Instant Deposits
South African cryptocurrency exchange iCE3 has launched an additional integrated EFT payment gateway on its platform.
How a “Bunch of Badass Queer Anarchists” Are Teaming Up With Locals to Block a Pipeline Through Appalachia
“People that grow up in places like this, seeing their environment destroyed, it stirs them, it causes people to want to get involved, and that’s why I’m here.”
Strong earthquake strikes near Wellington
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck near Wellington. It struck 34km deep, 30km northwest of Levin at 7.53am, according to Geonet. The quake was...
Dunedin no longer to be port of call for ship
A shipping company carrying about 15% of the container volume through Port Otago has decided to stop coming to Port Chalmers. The ship Xin Zhang...
Dunedin no longer to be port of call for ship
A shipping company carrying about 15% of the container volume through Port Otago has decided to stop coming to Port Chalmers. The ship Xin Zhang...
Flight to Q'town: Passengers break 'every rule' in 5 mins
Two months' worth of difficult social distancing could have been blown in five minutes by other impatient flyers, an Air New Zealand passenger...
Pilot and instructor turn back the years
The aviation industry is facing a grim time, but its people are helping to keep spirits alive, says a long-time Dunedin flying instructor...
Screening programmes resumed
Nationwide cancer screening programmes are resuming in the South following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, but with new safety protocols in...
Elderly couple say EQC rules causing more stress, delays
An elderly Christchurch couple are crying foul over EQC's site visit policy under Covid-19 alert level 2. This story was first published by RNZ EQC...
Elderly couple say EQC rules causing more stress, delays
An elderly Christchurch couple are crying foul over EQC's site visit policy under Covid-19 alert level 2. This story was first published by RNZ EQC...
Man charged after refusing to wear face mask on NZ flight
A man is due to appear in court after allegedly refusing to wear a face mask on an Air Chathams flight. The man is also accused of making ...
IAF to operationalise second Tejas squadron in Tamil Nadu on Wed
IAF to operationalise second Tejas squadron in Tamil Nadu on Wed. The Tejas is a fourth generation combat aircraft developed by Aeronautical Development Agency and the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. It is equipped with fly-by-wire flight control system, integrated digital avionics and multimode radar.
SC allows Air India to fly with middle seats filled for 10 days
SC allows Air India to fly with middle seats filled for 10 days. The SC observed that the government should be more worried about the health of citizens rather than the health of commercial airlines.
'Air travel will come back much bigger'
'Air travel will come back much bigger'. 'The safety regulations drastically reduce the chances of contracting the virus on a two-hour flight.'
DTM News: Series plans to follow F1 model of running consecutive events at same venue
The DTM is planning to host two consecutive rounds at as many circuits as possible in 2020, emulating the model Formula 1 intends to use to get its season underway
Masiyiwa brings smiles to rural village, completes 100kw solar power project
PAN-AFRICAN businessman and philanthropist Mr Strive Masiyiwa has, through his ‘Re-Imagine Rural’ initiative, completed a 100KW solar power project at Ndolwane in Bulilima district.
Rwanda deploys hi-tech robots in fight against Covid-19
Kigali – Rwanda has deployed five hi-tech robots for use at hospitals to help control the spread of the novel coronavirus in the small East African nation.
Cassava Fintech unveils voice and video conferencing service platform
CASSAVA Fintech International (CFI), a subsidiary of Econet Global, has announced the release of ‘Sasai TeamTalk’, a voice and video conferencing service that takes up to 20 people on one call.
Zimbabwean students contest e-learning in courts
HARARE – University students failing to participate in the virtual classrooms during lockdown due to lack of smartphones, laptops and unavailability of Internet services in some parts of the country, have contested the introduction of e-learning at the High Court.
Family of exiled top Saudi officer Saad al-Jabri 'targeted'
Saad al-Jabri fled to Canada but officials are going after his children back home, the BBC is told.
Elgar open to taking South Africa Test captaincy
Dean Elgar would be open to taking the South Africa Test captaincy and believes his experience shoul...
Bodybuilder Dexter Simon grows clientele in the face of COVID-19 pandemic
Trinidad and Tobago Bodybuilder Dexter Simon has always defied the odds and managed to emerge victoriously. In September 2017, just over two years after getting into bodybuilding, Simon won a gold med...
Society over self
"What did other Asian countries do right, and what are we doing wrong?" Addressing elder siblings as “ate” and “kuya” makes clear the importance of family relationships among Filipinos. In fact, one could say that a Filipino is born into a home defined by one’s filial responsibilities, in contrast to the Western emphasis on individuality and personal freedom.
Postpone school year—solon
A house leader on Sunday appealed to the Department of Education (DepEd) to postpone the resumption of classes this year instead of resorting to online instruction.
Young people form NGO to inspire other youth
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Aspirar JA, a non-governmental organisation based in Manch...
Farmers use technology to boost sales
SCORES of farmers in Clarendon have been using locally developed technology platform
Truth, with strings attached
Why would anyone want to find a proof that the Earth is flat? Why the effort?
Cycling: Italy's Ciccone wins Challenge of Stars climbers' event
STELVIO, Italy: Italian Giulio Ciccone won the climbers' event in a virtual cycling competition, the Challenge of Stars, on Sunday (May 24). The ...
NASDAQ Awaits Other Indices To Follow Its Lead; V-Recovery In Place (For Now)
Stocks Analysis by Declan Fallon covering: S&P 500, US SmallCap 2000, iShares Russell 2000 ETF, NASDAQ Composite. Read Declan Fallon's latest article on Investing.com
Brazil still plans to privatize 43 airports through 2022: minister
Brazil still plans to privatize 43 airports through 2022: minister
All About The Bitcoin Halving
Bitcoin just underwent a halving, the third in the cryptocurrency's history, on March 11. Every transaction in the entire history of Bitcoin is recorded on ever
How America Fell into Toxic Individualism
The American psyche's tendencies towards narcisissism and individualism have been weaponized into a toxic mentality that desperately needs reform and change.
AFP has issued the United States with 98 telco data requests since 2014 | ZDNet
The Australian Federal Police said an updated regime to request communications data from overseas would be more heavily utilised.
Sony Xperia 1 II gets release date and absurdly high price
The Sony Xperia 1 II is packing some impressive specs, but it comes with a price that'll scare most buyers away, even with the freebie Sony is offering.
Challengers beat incumbents on account opening experience
Many of the UK's leading high street banks have fallen behind their upstart digital rivals when it comes to making it easy and fast to open an account, suggests a review of 12 players' user experience.
Apple Leaks Reveal Radical New MacBook Pro
As Apple prepares to move the MacBook from Intel to ARM, how do you market and sell such a radical laptop?
Stimulus Checks Waiting For People With Little Income And No Income
People who have no income at all are eligible to get stimulus checks. People with low income are eligible to get stimulus checks. Homeless people are eligible to get stimulus checks. And, yes, people who aren’t legally required to file federal taxes can get a $1,200 stimulus check.
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Fails With First Rocket Launch After ‘Anomaly’ - But Is Already Preparing To Try Again
Virgin Orbit, a small satellite company that hopes to launch rockets to space from the wing of a plane, failed in its attempt to launch for the first time today – but says it is already building its next rocket to try again.
‘Billions’ Season 5, Episode 4 Recap: It Takes A Monster To Destroy A Monster
In the latest episode of 'Billions' entitled "Opportunity Zone," Axe learns that winning isn’t as fun if your enemy no longer wants what you have.
The Event Horizon Of Truth
Whatever happens beyond an event horizon cannot be seen, and in many ways this can serve as an apt metaphor for how our seemingly infinite access to information is actually drowning us in a sea of misinformation right now, along with facts, breaking news, conspiracy theories and the like.
Aging In Place? A Check-In Device May Increase Safety And Security
Older adults who are aging in place can augment their level of safety and security by using a check-in device. The old-style devices had a button to press. Today you can use an app on your smart phone
Microsoft Upgrades Android With Powerful Surface Features
Microsoft is hard at work to bring the power of the Surface Pen to Android.
Gamers Beware: Stealthy Malware Steals Your Discord Password And Attacks Your Friends
Today, Discord has 250 million registered users and around 15 million of them active on any given day... which is why it’s become a popular target for cybercriminals.
‘Minecraft Dungeons’ Release Date And 5 Things To Know Before You Play
There's a new Minecraft out this week. Here's the release date and 5 things you need to know for 'Minecraft Dungeons'.
Jamaica Leads The Way In Profiling Post-Pandemic Travel And Travelers
Jamaica, and all of its famous resorts, leads the way in establishing COVID-19 protocols for 2020 travel.
Automakers Push Through Pandemic To Launch Huge Wave Of EVs
Electric vehicles expected to launch in 2020 include models such as the Tesla Model Y, Rivian RST truck, Ford Mustang Mach-E, BMW iX3 SUV, Honda e compact, Volvo XC40 Recharge, and the next-generation Toyota Mirai.
Here Are The Parts Of The ‘Fortnite’ Map The Doomsday Countdown May Destroy For Season 3
The Fortnite Doomsday countdown is ticking down, and here's what a destroyed, flooded map could look like for season 3.
Did You Know eBay Is Probing Your Computer? Here’s How To Stop It
Going, going, gone too far? The world's most famous online auction site probes your computer when you connect. Here's why, and what you can do about it.
The Best Memorial Day Sales Happening Now
Here's where to find all the best Memorial Day deals, from custom suits to patio furniture sets and beyond.
Huawei Just Fixed The Camera’s Biggest Flaw On The Huawei P40 Pro
The new EMUI update is rolling out globally and adds new features as well as the very welcome camera fix.
Could ‘Solo 2’ Find New Life As A Disney Plus Series?
Some fans want to see Solo 2 in the Star Wars Universe. Could Disney Plus actually make that happen?
Singaporean Mobile Marketplace Carousell Launches Hong Kong Property Platform
The feature, called Carousell Property, provides listings of local and overseas residential and industrial properties for sale and rent through its Carousell mobile application.
Electric Cars For Beginners: 5 Silly Reasons To Buy A Tesla Model 3, Chevy Bolt Or Any Electric Vehicle
Consider this: an electric car is practically maintenance free.
Strategies To Hire The Right Person—Virtually
Virtual hiring is here to stay. Here’s how to make it work for you.
Former Windows Chief Chooses iPad Pro As His New Desktop PC
The man who was in charge of Windows 8 turns to Apple's iPad Pro to power his latest desktop computer
Italy Travel: This Is Why It Should Soon Be Possible For All Tourists
Italy is welcoming tourists back from June 3–but only Europeans not international visitors. Italian travel experts believe others can pack their bags soon for an Italian holiday–possibly from June 15 if EU borders reopen. Overseas arrivals will depend on COVID-19 levels in Italy and other countries.
Amazon Launches Food Delivery Service With “Amazon Food” In India
Amazon is starting to offer online food delivery, which is called Amazon Food, in Bengaluru.
China’s E-Commerce Players Post Strong Quarterly Results Despite Covid-19
China’s three largest e-commerce platforms Alibaba ($BABA), JD.com ($JD) and Pinduoduo ($PDD) have all released their earning results for the first quarter this year, and it’s worth taking a minute to review the numbers.
For The First Time, No Deaths Registered In The Most Hit Region By Coronavirus In Italy
Yesterday for the first time Lombardy, the most hit region in Italy by coronavirus, has registered zero deaths. But experts say that the data will need to be better analyzed, before it can be considered final.
Millions Of Android Users To Get This Killer New WhatsApp Alternative
Google's surprise move has WhatsApp users in its sights.
‘Unschooling’ Isn’t The Answer To Education Woes—It’s The Problem
With schools closed, the concept of unschooling—allowing kids to direct their own learning—is being touted by some as timely and new. But the idea has been around for centuries, and its influence on education has been mostly pernicious.
Will A Tropical Weather System Delay Historic SpaceX Astronaut Launch This Week?
Will weather cooperate for the historic SpaceX launch carrying astronauts to space this week? Here's the latest.
China Will Use Its Digital Currency To Compete With The USD
Digitization of currency is inevitable — it is whether or not it is cryptocurrency that prevails that will determine whether that will be at the hands of nation-states battling with one another, or a set of independent peers cooperating with one another.
3 Ways Every Company Should Prepare For The Internet Of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a technology trend that will impact every business. With the amount of smart connected devices exploding, here is how every company can get ready.
HESTA begins search for 2020’s best early childhood educators – nominate now
Nominations are now open for the 2020 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards, with a $30,000 prize pool up for grabs in recognition of early childhood educators and carers who have demonstrated excellence in improving learning outcomes for children.
Tech and property upgrades on the way for Victorian kinders to support three-year-old roll out
Kinders throughout Victoria have been invited to apply for grants for facility upgrades and the purchase of new technology to prepare them for the roll-out of funded universal Three-Year-Old Kindergarten, the Victorian Government announced late last week.
Realme launches 10000 mAh Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 Power Bank 2 in India for US$26
Alongside the Realme X50 Pro, the Realme TV, the Realme Watch, and a whole host of upcoming devices, Realme launched the Realme Power Bank 2, a US$26 10000 mAh charger with Quick Charge 4.0 technology.
HTC billed to release a 5G smartphone later this year; a mid-ranger is in the works too
HTC is all set to make its highly-awaited comeback in July this year with its first-ever 5G smartphone. The company is also working on a mid-range HTC Desire 20 Pro that will come with a Snapdragon 6xx chip, 6GB of RAM, and a triple-camera setup.
What's the difference between USB-C, Bluetooth 5.0, and HDMI 2.1?
Making sense of modern connectivity protocols: There's a jungle of features and restrictions that apply to various versions of popular standards used by millions of people. Here's how to tell which USB, Bluetooth, and HDMI-enabled electronics are capable of what.
Leak suggests that the Redmi Monitor 1A is a cheaper version of the Mi Display 1A
Redmi's upcoming monitor will be called the Redmi Monitor 1A, according to well-known leaker Ishan Agarwal. Much like the Mi Display 1A, it will also come with a 60Hz 23.8-inch IPS LCD panel. The monitor will reportedly cost around $85 and will be unveiled alongside a host of other products on May 26th.
LG Velvet: Snapdragon 765G smartphone scheduled for North American release; LG Q61 could be on the way too
The LG Velvet is coming to North America, according to South Korean media. Possibly costing upwards of US$735, the device features a 6.8-inch OLED display, a Sony IMX586 primary camera and a Snapdragon 765G processor. The newly announced LG Q61 appears to be getting an international release, too.
Xiaomi keeps the Mi A1 alive with a new Android Pie update
Rather unsurprisingly, there is a new Android Pie-based firmware update rolling out for the Xiaomi Mi A1 right now — at least in Eastern Europe. With a size of less than 80 MB, the new patch does not contain any noticeable changes apart from the usual security improvements and bug fixes.
Rumor | Apple's butterfly keyboards might make a controversial return in the future
It has been rumored that Apple is busy working on improving the highly controversial butterfly keyboard that the OEM utilized in laptops such as the MacBook Pro, MacBook, and MacBook Air over the last few years. Although more recent models have been fitted with scissor switch keyboards, it could be that the butterfly keyboard will reappear in the future.
Xiaomi confirms RedmiBook 16 design ahead of imminent release; up to 12 hours battery life from Ryzen 4000 Renoir processors
Xiaomi has confirmed the design of the RedmiBook 16 ahead of its official release. Launching tomorrow, the RedmiBook 16 will also support up to 12 hours of battery life from its Ryzen 4000 Renoir processors. A plethora of ports are on board too, as is a fingerprint scanner.
Over 1.5 million developers have already flocked to the Huawei AppGallery, Huawei's alternative to the Google Play Store
Over 1.5 million developers have already signed up to the Huawei AppGallery, Huawei's in-house app store. Perceived to be an alternative to the Google Play Store during ongoing US trade sanctions, all new Huawei and Honor products will ship without Google Play Services.
HP ProBook 430 G7 does not have many new features
HP has released a new affordable office laptop, the ProBook 430 G7. However, there is not a whole lot new in this device. One new feature is the processor, but it disappoints in our review.
COVID-19: International Chamber of Commerce passes landmark AOKpass declaration to protect health data in an era of invasive COVID-10 tracking apps
The International Chamber of Commerce recently presented its AOKpass declaration to safeguard health data in the context of privacy and data security issues with the current crop of COVID-19 tracking apps.
New Xiaomi Mi Band 5 features discovered: Smartphone camera controller, more fitness categories, and analog watch face support
The Xiaomi Mi Band 5 fitness tracker will reportedly feature a smartphone camera controller among its array of functions. On top of that, five new fitness categories have been added to the included list of workout activities, and the Mi Band 5 will also be able to display an analog watch face if the user so desires.
Redmi K30i 5G launched: A cheaper Redmi K30 5G with one notable difference
Months after releasing the Redmi K30 5G, Xiaomi has now launched another K30-series phone. The Redmi K30i 5G is a "lite" version of the K30 5G and offers similar specs bar one notable change while costing a bit less.
Creative introduces the Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus Pure Edition in a white finish with added RGB effects
Creative has introduced the limited edition Sound BlasterX AE-5 Pure Plus Edition in a white variant with additional RGB lighting. The Sound BlasterX AE-5 Pure Plus Edition also supports Dolby Digital and DTS encoding and uses the Sound Core3D DSP and the ESS Sabre 32 Ultra DAC for 32-bit 384 kHz playback and 122 dB SNR.
Galaxy Watch Active 2 inches closer to the Apple Watch Series 5 with ECG functionality
ECG support has finally arrived for the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 in South Korea. The feature was supposed to be released alongside the wearable but got delayed. International availability will vary on a country-by-country basis, and it will entirely depend on how long it takes for it to pass through the government machinery of a nation.
Rumored cheap Redmi 5G smartphone with 8-core Qualcomm SM6350 SoC could be priced at just 1,000 yuan (US$140)
Redmi is apparently working on a cheap 5G smartphone that will be powered by a Qualcomm SM6350 SoC. The decent 8-core processor features two performance cores that can reach clock rates of 2.25 GHz. It’s rumored that the SM6350-based Redmi 5G smartphone could be priced at a very competitive 1,000 yuan (US$140).
Xperia 1 II to launch in the US sans 5G on July 24 for a whopping US$1200; Sony WF-1000XM3 a pre-order bonus
After months of rumors, the Sony Xperia 1 II has now gotten an official release date. The phone will go on sale in the US on July 24, five whole months after it was announced. It will carry an MSRP of US$1200, although early takers also get a free pair of Sony's WF-1000XM3 earbuds worth US$200.
Lexar launches NM700 NVMe M.2 series with speeds of up to 3500 MB/s starting at $79 USD
The PCIe Gen3x4 drive features 3D NAND, LDPC and five-year limited warranty as standard. It's also one of the least expensive NVMe options with read rates of up to 3500 MB/s.
Boot Your Pi Over USB
Historically, booting a Raspberry Pi required an SD card. However, if you follow [tynick’s] instructions, you can get a Pi 4 to boot from the USB port. Combine it with a small solid state dis…
Hacking The Road: Roundabouts
If you are from the US, you might be surprised at how prevalent roundabouts are in most of the world. Outside of Carmel, Indiana which has 125 roundabouts, these are pretty unusual in the United St…
A DIY Electronics Lab You Can Show Off With Pride
It’s hardly a secret that getting into a serious electronics habit can be detrimental to your bank account. A professional grade lab is simply unobtainable for many a tinkerer, and even mid-r…
FPGA Raises Component Video From A Sinclair ZX Spectrum
An abiding memory of the early-80s heyday of 8-bit computing for many is operating their computer from the carpet in front of the family TV. While the kids in the computer adverts had parents who b…
Sony Xperia 1 II officially goes on pre-order in the US on June 1 for $1,199
It will ship over there on July 24, and in Germany during the week of June 15.
Foldable Motorola Razr 2 will up the hardware game compared to its predecessor
It should also be closer to Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip in terms of internals.
Realme Watch announced: 1.4" color touchscreen, SpO2 monitor, and 9-day battery life
It also comes with heart rate monitor, sleep tracker, and 14 Sports Modes.
Oppo Reno4 and Reno4 Pro specs, images and teaser in tow
Almost everything we need to know about the duo.
Apple's future AirPods could use light sensors for health monitoring
Apple is reportedly testing Ambient Light Sensors in future AirPods.
MIUI 12 Global Stable ROM hits some Redmi K20/Mi 9T units
Previously available only in closed beta, MIUI 12 is now being pushed to some Mi 9T handsets.
Realme launches Buds Q, Buds Air Neo and two power banks
Realme's new TWS earbuds boast 20h and 17h of playback, respectively.
Michigan man, 20, charged in horrific beating of nursing-home patient caught on video
Jaden Hayden, 20, was charged Sunday in connection with the beating of 75-year-old Norman Bledsoe at a Detroit nursing home.
25 of the Wackiest Kits in Premier League History
It must be a difficult job churning out fresh and exciting football shirts every single season without straying from the ideals of a fanbase, or really being...
SpaceX overcame parachute, thruster problems in Crew Dragon development
To get a new, state-of-the-art spacecraft ready to carry astronauts, SpaceX and NASA had to overcome problems with a technology more than a century old.
Video Of Pool Party At Missouri’s Lake Of The Ozarks Goes Viral Amid Pandemic
Some social media users have described the sight as “unreal.”
Our planet’s heart is watery
The core might contain Earth’s biggest reservoir as a result of hydrogen moving into the early planet’s centre.
Kildare bog workers join fire services to battle blaze in Donadea
Second large fire this weekend
Speed up civil works at Yadadri project, officials told
Roads and Buildings Engineer-in-Chief I Ganapathi Reddy instructed officials to speed up civil works taken up as a part of Yadadri development project.
KTR extends aid to differently-abled
IT and Municipal Administration Minister, KTR once again displayed his compassionate side on Sunday, when he extended financial support to a physically challenged person.
SC allows AIto fly for ten days with middle seats filled in scheduled aircraft
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Centre and national carrier Air India to keep operating its scheduled flights with the middle
Domestic flying resumes at RGIA
Two months after suspension of air operations due to the Covid-19 lockdown, domestic flight operations resumed at RGIA on Monday.
Mercury levels soar in Hyderabad
Weather conditions continued to remain harsh across the city with the maximum temperature staying above 42 degree Celsius for the
Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar visits Hyderabad Airport
Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Monday visited the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) Shamshabad here to review the arrangements
Andhra Pradesh: Giant Flying Squirrel Spotted in Maredumilli forest
In rare photographic evidence ever found in two Telugu states, a seasoned birder from Andhra Pradesh has captured an Indian
‘Bitten’ hard by the pandemic
Those passionate about travelling and made it their profession are now rethinking their strategies for web traffic and content post-Covid outbreak.
8 billion Internet records on millions of Thai users leaked
A security researcher alerted Thailand's national computer emergency response team, after he found a database exposing over eight billion Internet records on millions of Thai internet users.
Only Guwahati, Imphal of 12 N-E airports receive flights
Except Guwahati and Imphal airports, no passenger flight landed at any other airport in the north-eastern states on Monday as the Kolkata airport.
No quarantine for asymptomatic passengers coming to Delhi
The Delhi government on Monday issued guidelines for the passengers coming to the national capital on flights, trains and buses
Strawberry-banana milkshake moth wins over netizens
Sometimes you can appreciate the beauty of Mother Nature sitting right in your home. That’s what happened with Twitter user Rebecca
Engineering colleges to offer a bouquet of new courses this year
Students who wish to pursue undergraduate engineering degrees will have ample options in emerging and cutting-edge technologies this year.
Eaton Canyon hiking trails closed after too many show up, ignore social distancing
Eaton Canyon in Altadena, a popular spot for hiking, had to shut down again Sunday after too many hikers showed up, causing neighborhood parking problems and ignoring social distancing rules.
HTV supply ship successfully berthed at space station
The last of Japan’s current series of HTV cargo freighters arrived at the International Space Station Monday with a fresh set of lithium-ion batteries, ready for installation on the research lab’s solar power truss after the scheduled docking of a two-man crew on a SpaceX Dragon spaceship later this week.
Virgin Orbit’s air-launched rocket fails on first test flight
Making its first flight, a privately-funded air-launched rocket developed and built by Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed to reach space Monday after release from the company’s modified 747 carrier airplane over the Pacific Ocean.
Official Footage Shows US Navy Ship Use a Laser Weapon to Destroy a Flying Drone
A US Navy ship downed a flying drone with a "solid state laser" in the Pacific Ocean, the service branch announced on Friday.
Sony Xperia 1 II Pre-Orders Start June 1, Shipping On July 24
Sony has announced that pre-orders for the Xperia 1 II are going to start on June 1. With them shipping out on July 24. We have already seen the Xperia 1
High school yearbook staff shifts from prom to pandemic
When spring break started back in early March, the Moorhead High School yearbook staff was preparing to document a hectic spring of sports, concerts, prom and graduation. But COVID-19 canceled all tho
Running on empty? Charity events wary in time of COVID-19
It wasn't exactly the finish line Ali Riecke had in mind.
Charitable runs, walks learn to adapt to crowd limits
The coronavirus pandemic has forced charities or nonprofit groups to cancel or postpone an untold number of walks and runs that raise money for everything from Alzheimer's to Parkinson's.
China demands US withdraw sanctions on tech suppliers
China demand Monday that Washington withdraw export sanctions imposed on Chinese companies in the latest round of a worsening conflict over technology, security and human rights.
Sioux Falls teachers say goodbye to long-empty classrooms
Language Arts teacher Tracie Robinson sat cross-legged in the hallway outside her classroom at Memorial Middle School. A list of names and locker numbers lay to her left and a stack of paper bags to h
In race for tourism, Greece reopens cafes, island ferries
Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands Monday, and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.
Arizona child care centers struggle to survive during virus
Less than a third of Arizona’s preschools and child care centers remain open as the industry struggles with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
US communities face tough choices on opening public pools
Public pools will look very different this summer if they open at all with the coronavirus threat still looming, as teenage lifeguards will be tasked with maintaining social distancing and spotting CO
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson's losing streak
Brad Keselowski, in a contract year and trying to up his value in free agency, gave Roger Penske a victory on what should have been the most celebrated day in motorsports but was instead just a 6-plus
Air Canada to increase service to 97 destinations this summer
The figure is less than half the number of destinations the carrier served last summer…
Brussels Airlines to operate 40 per cent of long-haul programme by August
The carrier intends to gradually ramp up operations to a total of 59 European and long-haul destinations…
Air Baltic reports over 13,000 new bookings as flights resume
Relaunched routes include Riga to Amsterdam, Berlin and Munich, and Tallinn to Paris…
British Airways converts B777-200 for passenger-cargo use
The carrier is the latest in a series of airlines to operate passenger-cargo (or ‘preighter’) services in the absence of passenger demand…
Bengaluru Airport resumes operations with ‘contactless’ experience
A contactless ‘parking-to-boarding’ experience has been introduced at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru…
Delta to provide passengers with hygiene kits
The complimentary “care kits” consist of a face mask, sanitiser gel pouches and an information card…
'No Eid in our home': Families of PIA plane crash victims continue to mourn
There were two survivors from onboard the aircraft, while no fatalities were reported on the ground
Airbus team to arrive in Karachi today to investigate plane crash
The European aerospace company will run an independent investigation into the plausible reasons for the crash
Violation of multiple SoPs led to fatal PIA plane crash
Pilot was way beyond safe landing speed and altitude as close as 4 nautical miles
Heavy rainfall hits Penyi 3 days after arrest of spiritualists who 'hijacked' rain
Correspondence from the Volta Region
Obuasi East DCE presents 11,500 oil palm seedlings to farmers
Farmers in the Obuasi East District have praised the District Chief Executive Honorable Faustina Amissah for the successful implementation of the NPP Government's Flagship Program Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD).
Savana Signatures introduces coronavirus information in local languages
Savana Signatures, a local NGO operating in the Northern Region, has begun delivering real time information on COVID-19 in various local languages.
Daffiama community seeks support to complete school project
Residents of Daffiama in the Daffiama/Bussie/Issah District have appealed to stakeholders and the general public to support them to complete a kitchen they are constructing for the Saapare Basic School in the community.
Texas Instruments makes it harder to run programs on its calculators
Texas Instruments has pulled the support for assembly-based programs on its graphing calculators -- it's meant to fight cheating, but also hurts hobbyists.
Australia unnecessarily exposed itself to Beijing's fury, but relying on the US now is risky
Australia has mishandled the inquiry into Covid-19, but it is in uncomfortable and unfamiliar territory
Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ CAD renders reveal large display and premium design
Samsung is expected to announce the Galaxy Note 20 series of flagship phones in August. The lineup is likely to include two devices named Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20+. Last week, the CAD renders of the Galaxy Note 20 were released by Pigtou publication in partnership with @Xleaks7. Now, the same publication is back …
Redmi K30i 5G debuts with 48MP quad cameras, 120Hz display and Snapdragon 765G
Redmi has silently introduced a new smartphone called Redmi K30i 5G in China. Its design and specifications are identical to the Redmi K30 5G phone that went official in China back in December 2019. The only major difference between the two phones is that the Redmi K30 5i comes with a 48-megapixel primary lens on …
Bizarre scenes after car ploughs into boat, Gold Coast
Emergency services have rushed to the scene in Palm Beach this morning, where a car has crashed into a boat on the street. It happened along Townson Avenue just before 11.00am. Photos of the crash…
With ‘Four More Shots Please!,’ India gets its own ‘Sex and the City’
India’s more conservative viewers say there’s too much sex but overall, the reaction to the show has been “overwhelmingly positive".
Canadian helps design Crayola crayon set that depicts human skin tones
A Canadian makeup developer has helped create a new line of Crayola crayons that are meant to accurately reflect human skin tones.
US coronavirus response fatally 'chaotic,' says Noam Chomsky
NEW YORK, May 25 — The United States is on a chaotic path with no federal plan against the coronavirus pandemic as it reduces public health funding and ignores the advances of climate change, according to activist scholar Noam Chomsky, considered the founder of modern linguistics. What follows...
Ilhan Omar Believes Joe Biden Accuser Tara Reade: 'Justice Should Never Be Denied'
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) has revealed that she believes Tara Reade's sexual assault claims against presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
Canada to ramp up COVID-19 testing and tracing, recommend digital app
Works closely with Apple and Google.
Congress give boost to COVID-19 fight, to distribute Vitamin C pills in Karnataka's Tumakuru
Since it is difficult to get fresh fruits like orange regularly, especially during the lockdown, these supplements will be useful.
As lockdown clears the air, Cairo looks to keep pollution low
By Menna A. FaroukCAIRO, May 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – It is a Thursday evening in downtown Cairo, usually a crowded and noisy time as the weekend gets underway.
Realme - What to expect from tomorrow's (May 25) event - Gizchina.com
Realme will launch a bunch of new products tomorrow in China. Here is a list of the products that will appear at this online event.
COVID-19: Italy's daily death toll drops but Lombardy not included
ROME: Italy recorded 50 new deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic on Sunday (May 24) against 119 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said. ...
Madrid residents eager ahead of this week's reopening
MADRID: Residents of Madrid and Barcelona are eagerly anticipating the opening of parks, museums, churches and outdoor seating at bars this week, ...
US poll says only 1 in 4 Republican voters disbelieve Bill Gates coronavirus conspiracy | ZDNet
Half of all Fox News viewers believe Gates wants to implant a microchip as part of a vaccination program.
The 6 best smartphone gimbals to spend your money on
Those looking for the best smartphone gimbals will soon realize there are many options available. We are here to help you find the right one!
Reliance launches JioMart online grocery service, challenging Amazon and Flipkart
Reliance has launched an online grocery service, JioMart, in a move aimed at rivaling Amazon's local unit and Walmart's Flipkart in India.
Air New Zealand reopen Koru lounges: What airport lounges will be like after coronavirus pandemic lockdown
New hospitality rules designed to prevent the spread of Covid-19 will make lounges a different experience for travellers.
With ‘Four More Shots Please!,’ India gets its own ‘Sex and the City’
India’s more conservative viewers say there’s too much sex but overall, the reaction to the show has been “overwhelmingly positive".
TSA changes security procedures in response to COVID-19
Keep your boarding pass and separate food, the TSA says.
Pandemic strands Norway racer in Alaska after Iditarod win
Thomas Waerner and his 16 dogs are waiting to return to his home in Norway after winning this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March.
With ‘Four More Shots Please!,’ India gets its own ‘Sex and the City’
India’s more conservative viewers say there’s too much sex but overall, the reaction to the show has been “overwhelmingly positive".
Virus strands Norway racer in Alaska after Iditarod win
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway.
S. Korea striving to break club-linked transmission chain
South Korean health officials are trying to break the chain of transmission tied to cluster infections in Seoul's nightlife district of Itaewon as the country grapples with related sporadic outbreaks across the country. The country reported 16 new COVID-19 cases, including 13 local infections, raising the total coronavirus caseload to 11,206, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC). ...
Pandemic strands Norway racer in Alaska after Iditarod win
Thomas Waerner and his 16 dogs are waiting to return to his home in Norway after winning this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March.
Minecraft Dungeons review – running the Gauntlet
Mojang's new Minecraft spin-off is a co-op dungeon crawler in the style of Diablo, but will it be as successful as the original game?
Games Inbox: Are you tired of waiting for The Elder Scrolls 6?
The Monday Inbox doesn’t believe rumours about a Legacy Of Kain remake, as one reader congratulates Pac-Man on his 40th anniversary.
Co Armagh priest gives parishioners a 'lift' with online Irish dancing display
FIRST it was The Sash at Sunday Mass in Fermanagh, now it's the Co Armagh clergy getting in on the act with Irish dancing.
I'm not very good at being soothing says Bake Off: The Professionals host Tom Allen
YOU can expect the new series of Bake Off: The Professionals to be the most theatrical yet.
Another day in Paradise? Tony Hamilton and the Celtic FC Foundation's work
Celtic FC Foundation chief executive Tony Hamilton has a great sense of humour – just ask his eldest son – but his work involves the serious business of helping those in great need.
Toyota Corolla Wagon Could Return According To New Trademark Filing
If this rumor turns out to be correct, Toyota would become one of the very few automakers in America to offer its customers a station wagon.
Jaguar Land Rover EVs And Hybrids To Get The Hot SVR Treatment
Jaguar Land Rover's Special Vehicle Operations division has announced plans to launch performance-oriented SVR models based on plug-in hybrids and EVs.
Watch the Captivating Riverdance "Together Apart" Video That's Bringing Fans to Tears
Riverdance performers around the world united to pay tribute to frontline workers — including some of their own dancers.
HTC’s first 5G phone may debut in July, could be a flagship phone
A recent report had revealed that HTC is working on a mid-range phone called HTC Desire 20 Pro even though it has been encountering losses in its smartphone business. The Taiwanese company is reportedly gearing up to launch its first 5G smartphone in July. It could either be a high-end of a flagship smartphone. The …
Samsung Galaxy A31 price in India leaked, June first week launch expected
Samsung launched the Galaxy A31 smartphone in March. Fresh information that has appeared on Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) states that the Galaxy A31 will be made official in India in the first week of June. The IANS report also revealed the pricing of the smartphone. Samsung India is yet to confirm the arrival of the …
Is Siri continuing to listen in despite Apple's apology?
Apple had apologised to iPhone and iPad users last years after allegations of privacy breaches surfaced following a whistleblower's revelations that he was part of a team that transcribed such recordings.
Singapore Airlines reinforces commitment to NZ during COVID-19 crisis
The airline is swapping passengers for cargo.
'None of us were prepared': How the pandemic is affecting foster families
Advocates say foster families are facing new challenges due to distancing requirements and other aspects of life amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
'I feel sad for the kids': How the pandemic is affecting foster families
Advocates say foster families are facing new challenges due to distancing requirements and other aspects of life amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reliance’s JioMart live across India: Important details about the Amazon, Flipkart’s rival
Currently, JioMart is available as a web version but the mobile version is expected to be available very soon. No official words from Reliance as of yet. Reliance has officially launched JioMart in the country across almost all regions.
WhatsApp for iPhone: 7 useful WhatsApp features we bet you didn’t know
Here are some useful features on WhatsApp for iPhone app but most users don't know about them. Check them out here.
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia recorded 8,599 new cases 153 new deaths on Sunday linked to the coronavirus, raising its overall death toll to 3,541.
Sony to Launch New Xperia 1 II Phone in the US on July 24 for $1,199
Sony's new Xperia 1 II flagship smartphone will now be shipping in the United States starting July 24 for a whopping $1,199. Pre-orders will start on June 1. if you choose to pre-order by June 28, you also get a free pair of Sony WF-1000XM3 noise-canceling earbuds.
NiMet predicts sunny thundery weather, May 25 to May 27
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms across the country from Monday to Wednesday.
With Indy 500 postponed, Indiana’s dirt tracks get a weekend in the spotlight
The roaring engines and flying dirt pellets briefly brought Gas City I-69 Speedway back to life Sunday. It wasn't the same.
This digital content training will have customers chasing you, not the other way around
Promoting products is almost nothing like it was back in the Mad Men days. In fact, the digital landscape has changed the ad game so much that it barely even resembles early Grey’s Anatomy days any…
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Russia denies that it has manipulated coronavirus data and maintains that its mortality rate from the virus is among the lowest in the world.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
15 Best Free Drawing Apps for Android in 2020
Let's have a look at the Best Free Drawing Apps for Android 2019 that you can use to do some amazing artistic things right on your Android
RBA to update transaction processing and settlement system for new payment streams | ZDNet
The Reserve Bank wants to be able to manage transactions for settlement in various domestic payment streams such as the New Payments Platform.
Does Anyone Else Remember The TV Show ‘Yasmin’s Getting Married’ Or Was It A Fever Dream?
Who the fuck was Yasmin?
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia denies that it has manipulated coronavirus data and maintains that its mortality rate from the virus is among the lowest in the world.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ renders show off familiar design w/ 6.9-inch screen
A fresh leak of Samsung's Galaxy Note 20+ today shows off high-quality renders of the phone with a bigger screen and a familiar design too.
Waltz of the Wizard hand-tracking hands-on: Magic in your hands
Quest Quest's new hands-free hand-tracking is here. How does it work? We try it out with Walt of the Wizard, a VR game with hand-tracking.
Virus restrictions leave Norwegian winner of Iditarod stranded in Alaska
Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway. Waerner and his 16 dogs have
Canadian Muslims find creative new ways to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, despite COVID-19 restrictions
Mosques around Ontario hosted ‘drive-through Eid celebrations’ handing out goodie bags full of sweets, toys, soft drinks, balloon animals and other treats to members of the community
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia denies that it has manipulated coronavirus data and maintains that its mortality rate from the virus is among the lowest in the world.
Sony's New Flagship Xperia 1 II Smartphone Will Ship on July 24th in the United States--Pre-sales start June 1st
SAN DIEGO, May 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics today announced its new flagship smartphone, Xperia 1 II, will be available for pre-sales...
Sony's New Flagship Xperia 1 II Smartphone Will Ship on July 24th in the United States--Pre-sales start June 1st
SAN DIEGO, May 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics today announced its new flagship smartphone, Xperia 1 II, will be available for pre-sales...
Eliud Kipchoge now runs to save wildlife
Lewa conservancy organises virtual marathon in place of annual marathon.
'It’s Mother Earth’s way of telling us to take it easy': Sayani Gupta urges to find silver lining amid COVID-19 chaos
She feels that the lockdown has caused Mumbai to slow down too, a city that never sleeps.
Samsung’s Bixby Vision adds 3 new accessibility features: Quick Reader, Scene Describer, and Color Detector
The latest update for Bixby Vision brings three new accessibility features to help the visually impaired make the most of their Samsung device.
LS C&S receives international standard certification for photovoltaic cable
LS Cable & System said Monday its photovoltaic cable has received international standard certification from Germany’s TUV SUD, a global certification authority. TUV SUD assessed that LS C&S’ 1,500 voltage direct current solar cables conform to functions and safety standards of International Electrotechnical Commission and European Standards, according to the cable maker. The firm expects the c...
Russia records its highest daily death toll from the coronavirus as its number of new cases appears to decline
Russia recorded its highest daily spike in coronavirus deaths on Sunday as its number of new daily cases appears to be on the decline.
Hacked NES Power Glove controls a modular synth with finger wriggles
Look Mum No Computer has hacked a Power Glove to control a modular synth with finger gestures, and it's just as weird as you'd expect.
Realme India event today: Realme Watch, Realme TV, and Buds Air Neo to launch
Realme is also hosting another event in China to launch five additional products other than the three in India.
Realme China event today: Realme X50 Pro Player Edition, X3 SuperZoom, TV, Watch, Buds Air Neo, and more to launch
Realme is hosting an event in China where as many as eight products are expected to launch.
How AI is helping companies keep industrial workers safe amid coronavirus
Coronavirus impact: Using existing infrastructure in factories such CCTV cameras and employee ID chips, 'Industy.AI' has come up with new solutions to address social distancing concerns and smart monitoring of employees on shop floors
Bengaluru airport introduces 'contactless journey' to contain Covid-19
According to the BIAL, the features include pre-entry process, where the passengers have to wear masks and carry e-boarding or printed passes
OPPO Reno4 video teaser released; Specifications leaked
Earlier this month, a live image of the OPPO Reno4 smartphone had surfaced on Weibo. Its appearance suggested that the Chinese firm may soon launch Reno4 series smartphone in China. Over the weekend, plenty of leaks appeared to reveal that revealed the alleged specifications of the Reno4 and Reno4 Pro smartphones. Today, the company released …
Intel and AMD shouldn’t panic yet, but this Chinese vendor has repacked a Xeon CPU
Will the US allow similar exotic products to surface in China or will there be a crackdown?
Japan's Uniqlo to make masks using underwear fabric
TOKYO — Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo, owned by Fast Retailing, said it plans to sell face masks made of fabric used for its Airism underwear line in response to strong demand for protective gear for the coronavirus.
Hey, You Wanna See Jay Leno and Elon Musk Tootle Around Town in a 2021 Tesla Cybertruck?
Jay Leno drives a 2021 Tesla Cybertruck and Elon Musk rides shotgun ahead of an upcoming episode of Jay Leno’s Garage.
Covid-19 has made migrant workers’ plight, state apathy visible
It’s only now, with the images we see everywhere, that we have begun to see them: An exhausted child asleep on his mother’s suitcase as she drags it along, a young man cradling his friend as he breathes his last after walking hundreds of miles.
IIT-Bhubaneswar develops technology to conduct online exams
The system uses a virtual examination hall, actual invigilators, question paper distribution online and submission/reception of soft copies of answer books which may be printed, if needed
With first day of Hari Raya over, Malaysians reminded no more Aidilfitri visits during CMCO
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Going into the second day of the month of Syawal today means that under the Conditional movement control order (CMCO), people are no longer allowed to continue the tradition of Aidilfitri visits. As part of the move to curb the spread of Covid-19, the government has allowed...
Japan’s Uniqlo to make masks using underwear fabric
TOKYO, May 25 — Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo, owned by Fast Retailing, said it plans to sell face masks made of fabric used for its Airism underwear line in response to strong demand for protective gear for the coronavirus. The company had previously been wary of making face masks, but a...
Push India towards the Quad to deter China
A regional bulwark against Beijing is an idea whose time has come. To make it work, New Delhi must be persuaded to participate on its own terms.
Scot whose mum died from coronavirus at care home says 'new admissions killed her'
Caroline Grattan says she was not given adequate information as her mum’s health deteriorated and believes new admissions during the crisis could be responsible for the outbreak that killed her.
Alphabet's drone delivery service Wing has made 'thousands' of deliveries in Australia during the pandemic
Drone delivery service Wing has seen an uptick in use during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mozilla, Twitter, Reddit join forces in effort to block browsing data from warrantless access | ZDNet
Seven internet companies have asked the US House of Representatives to prohibit the warrantless collection of internet search and browsing history when it considers the USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act.
WhatsApp beta reveals new QR code to share details and phone number
Feature may make it easier to share contact details
Sony’s upcoming WH-1000XM4 headphones to get wanted features
Highly anticipated sequel to the excellent XM3s are rumoured to be getting decent software upgrades
Dad spends a month isolating in hospital room as sick son undergoes chemotherapy
James Stephenson, 32, has not left Leeds General Infirmary since April 27 while four-year-old Oliver undergoes lifesaving treatment for his neuroblastoma during the coronavirus lockdown
Fiji Airways terminate 775 staff: 'Devastating' airline sackings highlight the need for travel bubble
Fiji Airways' decision to let go nearly 800 staff due to the Covid-19 pandemic highlights the importance of establishing a Pacific "travel bubble" as soon as possible, an aviation expert says.
Another Digital Bank to Launch in the Philippines, as Government Aims to Offer Virtual Banking Services to Filipinos Working Abroad
An increasing number of transactions are being conducted online by the residents of the Philippines due to COVID-19. The nation’s government has confirmed
Hong Kong security law: What is it and is it worrying?
A simple guide to the new national security law China has proposed in Hong Kong and why it matters.
South China Sea Watch
A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple territorial disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons. China’s foreign minister is dismissing claims that the country is exploiting the coronavirus outbreak to expand its footprint
Aww, The Queen Noted That Archie Has Prince Harry's Red Hair During a Video Call
Apparently, Archie "is active and pulling himself up on everything with a great determination to walk." 😍
Fewer meetings will help achieve 100% productivity, say developers in survey
Working longer hours wasn't an issue but developers said they wanted fewer meetings as it cuts into productivity. The survey found that 97% of developers who worked over 60 hours reported they were happy with their job.
Must start Rs 1,000 per month transfer now: Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
In a conversation with each other at online version of Jaipur Literature Fest on Sunday, Banerjee said that India could help in mass production of the Covid 19 vaccine, when it is developed, but cautioned that in the absence of one, India is set to see another lockdown since cases were only rising.
Globalfoundries to implement ITAR and strict security assurances at New York fab
Globalfoundries has announced plans to implement export control security measures at its most advanced manufacturing facility, Fab 8, in Malta, New York. GF will bring its Fab 8 facility into compliance with both the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) standards and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), making the company the most advanced ITAR foundry in the country.
Second Iranian Tanker 'Forest' Reaches Venezuelan Exclusive Economic Zone, Tracking Data Shows
The second tanker follows the first of five Iranian vessels carrying an estimated total 1.53 barrels of gasoline between them. The first vessel, the 'Fortune'...
BSNL announces Rs 699 and Rs 786 prepaid plans: Here is everything you need to know
On the occasion of Eid, the government-backed telecom operator unveiled a special Rs 786 prepaid plan for its users.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ renders leak, show off new design and 6.9-inch display
While the new CAD-based renders do bring some surprises, they do overall appear to show a design that borrows heavily from the Galaxy S20 series.
India among 10 worst-affected COVID-19 countries; surpasses Iran as tally rises to 1.38 lakh
Coronavirus updates: Maharashtra breached the 50,000-mark on Monday. The state has 50,231 COVID-19 cases, with its capital Mumbai figuring among the world's worst-hit cities. As per BMC, Mumbai alone has 30,359 coronavirus patients.
Eight new coronavirus infections in Cyprus
Cyprus announced eight new coronavirus cases on Sunday, mostly from repatriated Cypriots, a day after the island celebrated zero COVID-19 cases for the first
Missing Tasman trampers: Search suspended due to bad weather
They have been missing in Kahurangi National Park for over two weeks.
'We can do it quite easily': V'landys' plan to get fans in the stands
In a detailed pitch to the government, the ARLC plans for spectators to be scanned by a thermal camera before heading into venues, with fans also required to download the government's COVIDSafe app to be allowed in to venues.
How to fix MIUI push notifications in 2020
MIUI has come a long way in the last two years, and while the interface has received a much-needed facelift and a trove of new features, it still has a few lingering issues, like delivering fix notifications. Here's how you can fix push notifications in MIUI.
Indabosky and the Emperor of Rivers
Tunde Odesola (tundeodes2003@yahoo.com) It’s the peak of perfidy. A whore is missing, a drunk goes in search of her; the degenerate seeks the reprobate. This is how best I can translate the follow...
Foodbank drop-off point moves to Morshead Park
Ballarat's emergency food relief station has moved to Morshead Park as restrictions begin to be lifted across the city.
Antec’s Katana DDR4 Memory Features a Combination of Performance and Design
Antec Introduces the Katana DDR4 RAM kit which features either a DDR4-3200 or DDR4-3600 speed and a design inspired by the Katana itself.
Lian Li and PCMR Collaborate to Create the 011 Dynamic Space Grey Special Edition
The 011 Dynamic Special Edition case was created through a collab between Lian Li & PCMR to capture the fantastic feeling of building your PC
Snapchat is expanding team in India, developing 'culturally relevant' products: Snap MD
Snap's daily active user base in India has jumped 120 percent year-on-year in March 2020.
NASCAR at Charlotte results: Brad Keselowski wins crazy Coca-Cola 600
Sporting News tracked live race updates and lap-by-lap highlights from the Coca-Cola 600.
Mandating download of Aarogya Setu may be unconstitutional, say experts
Even as confusion reigns over whether the Aarogya Setu app will be made mandatory for airline travel, legal experts and cyber activists say that any efforts to make it compulsory would be anti-constit
More time needed to open up air travel in Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray
Lockdown cannot be lifted abruptly, next 15 days crucial, says CM
Washington Sundar takes up yoga seriously during lockdown
Off the field News: After two months of an enforced break from cricket owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, India off-spinning all-rounder Washington Sundar returned to traini
Apology over cabin rant
An Alberta man who stirred up a hornet's nest of reaction over his comments about the Shuswap's plea for visitors to stay away over the Victoria Day long weekend is offering an apology.
Watch | New rules for flyers in India
A video explaining the rules laid down by the Ministry of Civil Aviation for domestic air travel
Where is Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain?
Viewers tuning in to the ITV show today may be a little surprised
Coronavirus crisis provides fertile ground for online fraudsters
Surge in number of scammers exploiting global scramble for protection equipment
Australia unleashes ‘Neighbours’ to counter China influence
Canberra will beam local TV shows to seven Pacific island nations in soft power push
Online Exams Without Cheating? New Tech by IIT Bhubaneswar May Have Cracked the Code
The system uses a virtual examination hall, actual invigilators, question paper distribution online and submission/reception of soft copies of answer books
Brad Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600 as late pit stop costs Chase Elliott
Chase Elliott was coasting to victory in the Coca-Cola 600 when teammate William Byron spun with a tire problem, leading Elliott to pit with two laps remaining and paving the way for Brad Keselowski to claim his first win in the event.
The rise and fall of Newport's speedway team which used to draw crowds of thousands
Newport Wasps had a purpose-built stadium in Queensway Meadows and competed at the highest level of motorcycle speedway
Kia planning a tiny, affordable, short-range electric car
Kia's Europe boss says the car will be a response to people's increasing avoidance of public transport.
'We can do it quite easily': V'landys' plan to get fans in the stands
In a detailed pitch to the government, the ARLC plans for spectators to be scanned by a thermal camera before heading into venues, with fans also required to download the government's COVIDSafe app to be allowed in to venues.
Belt and Road Initiative affected by COVID-19, but impact is 'temporary': China
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the demand for public health expansion in view of the COVID-19 all over the world will give a new impetus to project expansion.
Betty Kyallo Opens Up On Getting Another Baby [VIDEO]
The popular anchor, a mother of one daughter, Ivanna, revealed her plan to soon get a second child with...
Chrome: 70% of All Security Bugs Are Memory Safety Issues
Roughly 70% of all serious security bugs in the Chrome codebase are memory management and safety bugs, Google engineers said. From a report: Half of the 70% are use-after-free vulnerabilities, a type of security issue that arises from incorrect management of memory pointers (addresses), leaving door...
Development of electrode material improving the efficiency of salinity gradient energy
Dr. Jeong Nam-Jo of Korea Institute of Energy Research(KIER) Marine Energy Convergence and Integration Research Team developed synthesis technologies of electrode material that can directly synthesize molybdenum disulfide thin films on the electrode current collector surface to contribute improving the efficiency and economic feasibility of salt gradient power generation using reverse electrodialysis.
Title: Two-dimensional MXene as a novel electrode material for next-generation display
Researchers in the US and Korea reported the first efficient flexible light-emitting diodes with a two-dimensional titanium carbide MXene as a flexible and transparent electrode. This MXene-based light-emitting diodes (MX-LED) with high efficiency and flexibility have been achieved via precise interface engineering from the synthesis of the material to the application (Advanced Materials,2020, 2000919).
Digicel Foundation pumps $42m in humanitarian project
DIGICEL FOUNDATION has announced a significant investment in Jamaica’s response to the COVID-19 crisis with the launch of its $42-million islandwide humanitarian project, Operation SAFE, (Sanitising, Advocating, Feeding, and Enabling) in the fight...
Basic-school principal hosts free online lessons
KEREEN HIBBERTS, principal of Marcus Garvey Basic School, Kingston, has been hosting free online reading lessons to assist students who are at home due to the coronavirus pandemic. Schools across Jamaica have been closed since mid-March. The...
Israeli plane lands in Turkey for first time in 13 years, says El Al
On Sunday, El Al's Dreamliner aircraft, converted to carry cargo, landed in Istanbul. It was loaded there with 24 tonnes of humanitarian coronavirus equipment, destined for Israel and the US
Huawei is trying to ensure stable chip supply from Samsung and SK Hynix
Huawei was put on the Entity List by the U.S. government in May last year and recently, the ban was further extended by another year. A few days ago, the United States tightened export controls in a move that is aimed at limiting Huawei’s access to chip supplies. Now, the Chinese giant is seeking help …
Oppo Ace 2 is on sale in China with up to 400 Yuan ($56) discount
Oppo Ace 2 launched in the month of April in China for a starting price of 3,999 Yuan ($560). Now, after a month from its release, the handset is on sale for a discount up to 400 Yuan ($56). The Chinese smartphone maker separated its Ace series of smartphones from Reno with the launch of …
Qatar virus tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash
Qatar's contact tracing app goes considerably further – it forces Android users to permit access to their picture and video galleries, while also allowing the app to make unprompted calls
Virus-hit Fiji Airways cuts workforce by half
Fiji Airways lays off 758 staff, while those remaining would face a permanent pay cut of 20%
China’s border foul play is to divert attention from its internal and international miseries
The pandemic has hit China hard and the country has been facing a severe crisis. There are internal problems, apart from growing pressure from the international community which has accused the country of concealing information relating to the spread of the virus.
Bengaluru, Chennai among 4 role model cities in handling COVID-19
Bengaluru, Jaipur, Indore and Chennai have been identified by the Centre as possible role models for other cities in handling COVID-19.
Mandatory COVID-19 test at Chandigarh airport for all travellers bound for Punjab
With the Centre resuming domestic flight services from May 25, the Mohali district administration said on Sunday that all air travellers bound for Punjab shall be tested for COVID-19 upon their
MMRCL to set up two COVID-19 care facilities
Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases in the city, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRCL) said it is setting up two COVID care facilities. MMRC on Sunday said it is constructing two COVID care
Coronavirus: Why you should not dump a mask on the roadside in the UAE
A look at the health, environmental and other implications; plus, are reusable masks good?
Data of 29 million Indian job seekers leaked to the dark web
As more and more people have been stuck home due to the post Covid-19 lockdowns, the instances of cybercrime for data theft have been increasing.
Drought-stricken farmers still desperate for rain
Farmers in parched regions of the country say the rain that has fallen over the past 24 hours is a small reprieve - but it's no drought breaker.
From radio chat to reality: How the Sheppard runway gig came to life
A bold idea sparked during a radio interview will come to life on the Gold Coast Airport tarmac this Friday afternoon. Aussie band Sheppard are set to perform an exclusive concert live from the runway…
‘Hard to See’ Hong Kong Remaining the Asian Financial Center if China Takes Over
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” White House National Security Adviser Robert […] More
Pakistani families mourn plane crash victims, no Aidilfitri celebration
KARACHI, May 25 — As Fazal Rahmaan, 80 and his wife, Wahida Rahmaan, 74, boarded a plane in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday, their family's biggest fear was that they might get catch the coronavirus on their way to spend the holiday in Karachi. Instead the couple, who had been married for...
Shropshire village shop marks 10th birthday but 'lifeline' service continues
Set up following the 2008 recession to support a small village between Newport and Market Drayton, the Cheswardine Community Shop marked its 10th anniversary under lockdown, when the lifeline it provides to villagers is more clear than ever before.
Peter Rhodes on a Black Country legend, the EasyJet hack and the return of parliamentary debate.
Read the latest column from Peter Rhodes.
Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans
Dudley Zoo is losing £50,000 a week while being closed amid the coronavirus crisis with bosses admitting they will have to put plans for a £800,000 new enclosure on hold.
Westpac's lagging view of credit risk 'challenging'
Controversial review of Westpac systems found its inability to generate timely and granular commercial property risk data a particular problem.
A world redrawn: US coronavirus response fatally ‘chaotic,’ says Noam Chomsky
The United States is on a chaotic path with no federal plan against the coronavirus pandemic as it reduces public health funding and ignores the advances of climate change, according to activist scholar Noam Chomsky, considered the founder of modern linguistics.
TN govt implements strict guidelines for air passengers
As the flight operations resumed in Chennai today after two months, the guidelines issued by the government said all domestic air travellers coming into Tamilnadu should register themselves in TNePass portal and (if asymptomatic) should undergo 14 day home quarantine. Continue Reading →
Need More Women Peacekeepers In UN, Says Indian Commander
Efforts must be made to significantly increase the number of uniformed women personnel in the UN peacekeeping missions, an Indian woman commander stationed in Congo has said, underlining that they serve as role models for girls and women everywhere.
Expert: The Palestinians need the security coordination more than Israel - Defense/Security
Prof. Efraim Inbar explains why the PA will not go through with its threat to end security coordination with Israel.
Monash, Swinburne, and RMIT universities use optical chip to achieve 44Tbps data speed | ZDNet
Claimed as the fastest internet speed that has been tested and recorded in the world.
Richa Chadha on her marriage prep before lockdown: Ali and I were organising everything ourselves, the invites were yet to be sent out
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal were planning their dream wedding before the lockdown was announced. The couple had even registered for a court marriage bu
Domino Park Introduces Social Distancing Circles to Adapt to the COVID-19 Crisis
Domino Park has introduced a series of painted social distancing circles.
Domino Park Introduces Social Distancing Circles to Adapt to the COVID-19 Crisis
Domino Park has introduced a series of painted social distancing circles.
EU and UK stumbling into Irish border crisis
The looming collapse of the Irish border deal, threatening security, is the elephant in the room in Brexit talks, a top UK think-tank has warned.
Hungary bows to EU court on migrant prisons
Hungary has backed down in its clash with EU courts on asylum seekers, after letting people out of barbed-wire compounds called "transit zones" on its southern border in line with a court ruling. "I might start running for kilometres. It's so good to feel...
Lenovo helps schools shift to remote teaching for free
To support the education sector in rapidly shifting to digital ways of teaching and learning, global tech and innovation leader Lenovo, in collaboration with Microsoft, is sponsoring two presentations in the ongoing EduTech Live Webinar series.
Huawei to be ousted from UK network
Plans to further reduce Huawei’s involvement in UK 5G infrastructure are being drawn up following growing anti-China sentiment in the wake of the coronavirus.
Manchester United should resist FC Barcelona transfer temptation
Man Utd have been increasingly linked with a move to sign Ousmane Dembele from FC Barcelona in the summer transfer window.
Zoo could put down 300 animals as it only has enough cash to feed them for a week
Borth Wild Animal Kingdom owners Tracy and Dean Tweedy are facing the "last resort" - though council chiefs have already "lost confidence" following the deaths of numerous animals
UK weather forecast: Britain to scorch in 26C highs for days before 'dramatic dip'
Forecasters are in agreement May will end with a flurry of high temperatures and largely fine weather after parts of the UK saw well over a month's worth of rain over the weekend
China denies using Coronavirus to grow presence in South China Sea
China’s foreign minister is dismissing claims that the country is exploiting the coronavirus outbreak to expand its footprint in the South China Sea, labeling such accusations as “sheer nonsense.”
Huge increase in demand for Walsall befriending service
A community befriending service says it has seen a huge increase in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Peter Rhodes on a Black Country legend, the EasyJet hack and the return of parliamentary debate.
Read the latest column from Peter Rhodes.
Dudley Zoo losing £50,000-a-week as coronavirus hits investment plans
Dudley Zoo is losing £50,000 a week while being closed amid the coronavirus crisis with bosses admitting they will have to put plans for a £800,000 new enclosure on hold.
Welcome to the flight, I'm your air-hostess, not a nurse
Flight crew will be clothed head to toe to prevent spread of Covid-19
Samsung Galaxy Note20+ design revealed in leaked renders
The first set of renders of the Samsung Galaxy Note20+ has leaked showing its design and rear camera layout. The device will measure 165 x 77.2 x 7.6mm. It is expected to launch in August.
Despite public health crisis, it is courts’ duty to protect rights of citizens: Justice Chandrachud
The Supreme Court judge also said an open-court hearing is the ‘spine’ of the justice system, and cannot be substituted by virtual courts.
Thousands of Enterprise Systems Infected by New Blue Mockingbird Malware Gang
Thousands of enterprise systems are believed to have been infected with a cryptocurrency-mining malware operated by a group tracked under the codename of Blue Mockingbird. From a report: Discovered earlier this month by malware analysts from cloud security firm Red Canary, the Blue Mockingbird grou...
Dearly departed: 9 big sedans that simply couldn't survive South Africa
After a mere two years, the Volkswagen Arteon has been discontinued in South Africa. We look at other big sedans that failed to survive here...
Cringe! Social media users share the everyday phrases that make their toes curl - from 'big girl pants' to 'living my best life'
Dozens of people around the world shared their biggest bug bears after British author Jane Fallon revealed hers is an adult woman saying 'big girl pants'.
Eavesdropper: The reality is much different
Time’s come for alternate reality tech to take off; companies must work on innovation and pricing
Hazelwood power station's eight chimneys demolished in live stream viewed by thousands
Built in the 1960s, each chimney contained around 50kg of asbestos but owner Engie says there is ‘no risk’ it will be airborne
2021 Mercedes C-Class Test Driver Salutes Our Spy Photographer
The new Mercedes C-Class has been spotted as a heavily disguised prototype. Despite the camo, we can get an idea of the new headlights and taillights.
Huawei announces CableFree, a new breakthrough in 5G Antenna technology
Earlier this week, Huawei announced a new breakthrough in its 5G networking field. The company unveiled CableFree, which is a new antenna design for its 5G base stations. The new development has improved various aspects regarding the 5G base station antennas. Its radiation efficiency, integration, and power capacity have been upgraded, marking a new stage …
Xiaomi Smart Lock E is now up for crowdfunding in China for 899 yuan ($126)
Xiaomi has today launched a new product for crowdfunding on its Xiaomi Mall online store — Xiaomi Smart Lock E. The product comes with support for six unlocking methods and has an electronic doorbell function as well. The six unlocking methods supported by the product includes Fingerprint, Password, Temporary Password, Bluetooth, Homekit, and Emergency Key. …
Steve McClaren reveals what it's like to work under Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley
Former Newcastle United boss Steve McClaren has discussed what it was like to work under Mike Ashley during his time at the club
Worry about citizens, not airlines: SC pulls up govt on middle seat bookings
The Supreme Court has pulled up DGCA India and Air India for allotting middle seats in international flights. It has said that the government should be worried more about health of citizens than the health of the airlines.
Mystery of the naval shell sat in a Devon play park for 100 years
Do you have any information on the Salcombe naval shells?
Maharashtra accounts for a third of all cases, shapes Covid map
Unlike many other states, the growth of infections in Maharashtra has been unabated, and it never had any “passive” phase.
ITC to acquire spices maker Sunrise Foods for estimated Rs 1,800-2,000 crore
The company said it has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) with Sunrise Foods Private Ltd (SFPL) which will augment its product portfolio and is also aligned to its aspiration to significantly scale up its spices business and expand its footprint across the country.
ExplainSpeaking: Watch for signals at airports and rail stations – and at the LAC
The intrusions by China at three places on the LAC will test the nerves of India's strategic and diplomatic community.
Google's Messages app may soon gain end-to-end encryption for RCS messages
The Google Messages app will finally add end-to-end encryption for RCS messages this year. In addition to end-to-end encryption, the app is also expected to soon gain Google Fi integration.
How the checkra1n and unc0ver jailbreaks compare and contrast
We've seen a lot of questions regarding the differences between the checkra1n and unc0ver jailbreaks. In this piece, we'll discuss the most substantial.
Greece resumes island ferry services in bid to salvage summer tourist season
Travel to the islands had been generally off-limits since a lockdown in late March.
Football rumours from the media
There is a new obstacle for Manchester United in the club’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho while Kalidou Koulibaly could soon call Old Trafford home.
Tony Bellew Jokes About Stealing A Car To Become SAS Who Dares Wins Best Recruit Ever
“We may have been captured by the police, but we would not have been caught by the Staff.”
Central Equity, Failli family selling $200m of greenfield sites
The two sites being offered by Central Equity and the Failli family have the potential to generate around $1 billion of housing lot sales.
UK getting 200 mile route to test self-driving vehicles on public roads
A mobility consortium in the UK has begun work on a real-world test route for self-driving vehicles as part of trials exploring the future of mobility.
‘Get out of here’: Girl, 10, scares off would-be burglar from Calif. home
The girl's father says the suspect attempted to steal a golf cart from the home.
Shaping Africa’s urban areas to withstand future pandemics
Astrid R.N. Haas, the Policy Director, at the International Growth Centre explains: The power of cities comes from the number of interactions they enable, between people, firms and markets – they are centres of social interaction. For all their virtues, however, cities have a major downside. They are a fertile ground for contagion, such as …
Arabian Sea may throw in own surprise ahead of monsoon
Cyclonic circulation off Kerala coast bears watching
Mozilla, Twitter among others vouch for prohibition of warrantless collection of internet data
A group of seven internet companies have written to the United States House of Representatives urging them to address the issue of warrantless collection of internet search and browsing history.Mozill
Australia’s super-fast internet chip means cheap, quick things in the future
Australia's internet could be faster and cheaper within a decade, thanks to a piece technology that can blitz even the fastest speeds shown by the NBN.
SC Allows Air India To Book Middle Seats In Non-Scheduled Foreign Flights For 10 Days
After 10 days, Air India will have to follow the guidelines issued by Bombay High Court to leave the middle seat vacant. The directions do not apply to domestic flights.
Your Galaxy S20 in-display scanner should feel faster with this new feature
Curious if you have the latest Samsung Galaxy S20 update on your device? This hub has all the info for the Galaxy S20, S20 Plus, and S20 Ultra.
First Galaxy Note 20 Plus renders show camera bumps are getting uglier
The first set of renders for the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus have leaked. They show a phone with an enormous camera bump and at least four camera sensors.
Football rumours from the media
There is a new obstacle for Manchester United in the club’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho while Kalidou Koulibaly could soon call Old Trafford home.
Tests for all who want them
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Sunday that anyone in the province can get tested for COVID-19, regardless of whether they have symptoms, as cases continued to mount and officials criticized thousands of people who gathered in a Toronto park a day earier.
NACTO Releases Streets for Pandemic Response and Recovery in the Fight Against the COVID-19
NACTO has released guidelines to provide cities with strategies to redesign and adapt their streets for new uses both during the COVID-19 crisis.
Japan's ANA leads way as masks become new normal in virus-era air travel
From June, All Nippon Airways will require all passengers to wear face masks inside airports and aboard aircraft.
Sir Tom Moore’s NHS millions spent on staff 'wobble rooms' and patients' tablets
Sir Tom Moore raised almost £33 million for the NHS by walking 100 laps of his garden in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, to mark his 100th birthday at the height of the UK's coronavirus outbreak
NHS doctor vows to resign if Dominic Cummings isn't sacked after breaking lockdown rules
Dr Dominic Pimenta appeared on Good Morning Britain today and insisted that 'we all have to draw a line in the sand somewhere'
Big 'atmospheric river' wallops Western Australia, heads east
The once-in-a-decade storm event battering and soaking large areas Western Australia sourced much of its moisture from a so-called "atmospheric river" that continues to head eastwards.
Called 'Tianwen', the Chinese mission will put a probe into orbit around Mars and land a rover to explore and analyse the planet's surface
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said. Beijing has invested billions of dollars in its space programme in an effort to catch up with
Bitcoin is on an Exponential Growth Trajectory, and the Pizza Day Proves It
The story of Laszlo Hanyecz, the programmer who bought two pizzas using 10,000 Bitcoin, will be forever talked about. Not least because at $9k per BTC that equa
China’s trillions toward tech won’t buy dominance
Big spending numbers are being thrown around in China, once again. This time, it’s trillions of yuan of fiscal stimulus on all things tech. The plans are bold and vague.
SpaceX reaches for a milestone in spaceflight
On 27 May, two US astronauts are planning to launch from the Kennedy Space Centre on a mission to the International Space Station. What’s remarkable is they will not be launched by Nasa but by a private company.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20+ coming with a periscope cam, 4500mAh batt
The August online launch event has been confirmed already. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series will be introduced together with the Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 in an online-only event. It’s one of th…
Iditarod champ Thomas Waerner stranded in Alaska due to coronavirus issues
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway. Waerner and his 16 dogs have been stranded in
YouTube for Android tests showing a recommended Google Search result when searching in YouTube
The YouTube app on Android is testing a new feature that will show recommended Google Search results when searching within the app.
Chinese tech giant criticizes US for 'politicizing business'
BEIJING — One of China’s biggest tech companies has criticized the Trump administration for “politicizing business” after it slapped export sanctions on 33 more Chinese enterprises and government entities.
Unique WWII 'James Bond Style Gadgets' Go Under Hammer in UK for $20,000
All of the items were collected by the late Arthur Muggeridge, a former Royal Artillery soldier, for more than forty years.
SAS: Who Dares Wins' Locksmith lost it after being hit: 'I assume it was Ant''
‘By this time I’ve completely lost it, my temper’s gone.'
Love Island star Olivia Buckland's presenting gig on hold because of coronavirus
Olivia was gearing up for a new career path.
Southwest monsoon expected to reach Mumbai between June 15-20
The monsoon season is upon Maharashtra and the state is bracing for its impact amid the coronavirus pandemic. The head of Regional Specialised Meteorological Centre, Rajendra Kumar Jenamani informed that the city will likely witness monsoon between June 15 and 20.
Opera Mini 50 arrives with new design, improved data saver and more
Opera is rolling out version 50 of its 'Mini' mobile browser with an improve data saver, offline file sharing feature and a new look.
COVID-19: US to provide USD 6 million to Pakistan to fight coronavirus
The embassy said that the US government has now committed a total of USD 21 million since it declared Pakistan a priority country for coronavirus response'.
'Transcendentally boring': the joy of job simulation games
From farming to trucking to bus driving, why do millions play games that replicate regular jobs in forensic detail?
Jet Airways offers two Boeing aircraft to assist Vande Bharat Mission
Thecarrier is undergoing the insolvency process and its affairs are being managed by insolvency resolution professional Ashish Chhawchharia
China space program targets July launch for Mars mission
Called 'Tianwen,' the Chinese mission will put a probe into orbit around Mars and land the robotic rover to explore and analyze the surface.
Khloe Kardashian unveils a new face and fans are divided
The reality star is unrecognisable in a recent set of images she released on social media
Davido not helping Cynthia Morgan because he cares, he’s a clout chaser
A Nigerian Twitter user, Irunnia has blasted Davido and called him a clout chaser after he offered to assist Cynthia Morgan when she came out to the world over her depressed condition. According to the Irunnia,
Realme X50 Pro 5G Player Edition launched in China with seven other products
Realme has announced as many as eight products in China today that include smartphones, TWS earbuds, and more
No Pixel 4a release date? Google, you’re ceding a major win to iPhone SE 2020
Delaying the Google Pixel 4a could allow the iPhone SE 2020 to steal the crown for the year's best mid-range phone.
Android 10, One UI 2 updates revived for Samsung devices in India
The rollout of the Android 10, One UI 2 update in Samsung devices that had been halted due to the lockdown is being resumed in India in a phased manner.
Phishing emails disguised as Covid-19 reports
Phishing emails are ingenious and bank upon users' ignorance about safety precautions
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said.
Video of Leo Varadkar enjoying sun in Phoenix Park causes controversy
It has been confirmed the video was taken on Sunday and keyboard warriors have slammed it as being irresponsible
SpaceX ready for defining moment with first humans on rocket
For a nation scarred by the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus and slowly emerging from stay-home orders, the SpaceX launch will be a chance to look skyward.
Harry Potter fans, we have news. JK Rowling did not start writing the series in Edinburgh
For long, readers believed that Edinburgh was the place where Rowling started writing her universally famous fantasy series. Well, that does not seem to be the case.
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
BEIJING, May 25 — China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said. Beijing has invested billions of dollars in its space programme in an...
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project ...
Appy days! Chance to beat Wolves hero Steve Bull launches
Wolves fans will soon be able to test their trivia skills against club legend Steve Bull with a chance of winning some great prizes along the way.
LendX2Go: Oppo lets you try the Find X2 series for free for 20 days
Considering of getting the Find X2 or Find X2 Pro? If you’re still on the fence, Oppo Malaysia is currently having a LendX2Go campaign where you can apply for a 20 day trial for its Find X2 series.
How To Set Up New Google Accessibility Features On Your Android
Last week we experienced Global Accessibility Awareness Day. To celebrate, Google announced a number of new accessibility features for Android and Google Maps....
ACTU lays out demands for Virgin bidders
With binding bids for Virgin due to administrator Deloitte on June 12, ACTU president Michele O'Neil says the union bloc will not budge on worker entitlements.
Coles lifts all purchase limits on grocery items
Toilet paper hoarding stopped a little while ago and now Coles has lifted restrictions on the last of the pantry staples.
China's currency gamble adds fuel to fire
The People's Bank of China 'fixed' the yuan at its lowest point since 2008, a move likely to further strain relations with Washington over trade, technology and Hong Kong's autonomy.
Texas Instruments Makes It Harder to Run Programs on its Calculators
An anonymous reader quotes Engadget: Texas Instruments' graphing calculators have a reputation as hobbyist devices given their program support, but they just lost some of their appeal. Cemetech has learned (via Linus Tech Tips) that Texas Instruments is pulling support for assembly- and C-based pro...
Supersonic Tejas aircraft to be inducted 27 May
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria will operationalise the No 18 Squadron ‘Flying Bullets’ of the Indian Air Force on 27 May with the induction of supersonic LCA Tejas aircraft. The event will be held at Air Force Station, Sulur near Coimbatore. Continue Reading →
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said.
Virus-hit Fiji Airways cuts workforce by half
Pandemic-hit Fiji Airways fired more than half its workforce Monday, as travel restrictions put the islands' vital tourism sector in deep freeze and reduced the national carrier's revenue to "virtually ...
Brother of Linwood man missing for 10 years: "I sometimes dream he's come home"
Stuart Dallas says he still finds himself looking online for his brother Edward Dallas, 47, who vanished in 2010 and hasn't been seen since.
Armagh farmer linked to motor ‘chop shop’ after police search
A farmer accused of involvement in a ‘chop shop’ of high-value stolen cars being run by an organised crime gang on his land was refused bail yesterday.
SC allows Air India to operate flights till June 6 with middle seats filled to fly stranded Indians
India Business News: The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Air India to keep the middle seats occupied while operating its non-scheduled flights to bring back Indians stran
[Update: Launching July 24] Sony Xperia 1 II pre-orders open in US starting at $1,198, still ‘coming soon’
As Sony struggles to maintain any sort of foothold in the smartphone market, it's of good news that the Xperia II has opened for pre-orders in the US.
Possibilities of Forms for Molding Exposed Concrete
When choosing a surface for exposed concrete, what interferes most for the final result is the formwork used. And there is a world of possibilities.
Possibilities of Forms for Molding Exposed Concrete
When choosing a surface for exposed concrete, what interferes most for the final result is the formwork used. And there is a world of possibilities.
Air India can assign middle seats on rescue flights for now: Supreme Court
“After June 6, it must operate in compliance with any interim orders passed by the High Court”.
Microsoft’s Project Reunion to unify app development for over 1 billion Windows devices
It is expected to offer a shared platform for new app development and to update existing apps with the latest functionalities, writes Kevin Gallo, Corporate Vice President, Windows Developer Platform, in a company blog post
COVID-19: Senior sanitation supervisor at AIIMS dies
A canteen worker also died of the pandemic in the past week.
'We can do it quite easily': V'landys' plan to get fans in the stands
In a detailed pitch to the government, the ARLC plans for spectators to be scanned by a thermal camera before heading into venues, with fans also required to download the government's COVIDSafe app to be allowed in to venues.
US Coronavirus Response Fatally ‘Chaotic,’ Says Noam Chomsky
File photo of Noam Chomsky (Courtesy: Facebook) Here are edited extracts from an AFP interview with the 91-year-old leftist intellectual, … US Coronavirus Response Fatally ‘Chaotic,’ Says Noam Chomsky Read More »
Sukhoi Su-35 set to join Egyptian Air Force as Russia begins production as per deal | World News
Sukhoi Su-35, the 4++ Generation supersonic multirole Russian fighter will soon join the Egyptian Air Force. Russian news agency TASS … Sukhoi Su-35 set to join Egyptian Air Force as Russia begins production as per deal | World News Read More »
Appy days! Chance to beat Wolves hero Steve Bull launches
Wolves fans will soon be able to test their trivia skills against club legend Steve Bull with a chance of winning some great prizes along the way.
‘Revert to our agreement’ — south-east govs differ with IGP on community policing
the federal government reached an agreement with south-west governors on a legal framework for Amotekun.
Delhi heatwave to continue, temperatures will cross 45 degrees Celsius: IMD
The met department has issued a red alert in Delhi today due to the heatwave.
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report
The Airbus A-320 from Lahore to Karachi was 15 nautical miles from the Jinnah International Airport, flying at an altitude of 10,000 feet above the ground instead of 7,000 when the Air Traffic Control (ATC) issued its first warning to lower the plane's altitude, Geo News quoted an ATC report as saying.
Charlotte Hawkins and Ben Shephard slam Cummings on Good Morning Britain
Viewers tell presenters they now consider lockdown over
The abandoned railway station through a hidden wood that has lain dormant for 100 years
Down a small wooded area lies Spencer Road Halt railway station, which closed in 1915
'Move on' - why Gabby Agbonlahor is backing Jack Grealish to bounce back
Aston Villa news | The former Villans icon believes that Jack Grealish's generous nature will help him thrive
OnePlus' TWS Earphones Will Be Called 'OnePlus Buds'
OnePlus is planning to announce its first pair of TWS earphones soon. Those TWS earphones will be called the OnePlus Buds, it seems. This information
GMB viewers divided as Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins replace Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid
Piers and Susanna have the week off
Chromebook to win most in Japan purchase program, says Digitimes Research
The Japanese government will begin a JPY300 billion (US$2.786 billion) plan to purchase mobile computing devices to cope with urgent demand for remote study triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, with Chromebooks likely to emerge as the favorite thanks to their advantages in hardware and software costs as well as local industry support.
POS device makers coping with pandemic
POS (point of sale/service) device makers Flytech Technology, Posiflex Technology and Partner Tech have enhanced added-value for and extended application of their products to cope with negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, according to industry sources.
ANA to require all passengers to wear face masks aboard aircraft from June
One of Japan's major airlines plans to make the wearing of face masks compulsory as the industry shifts toward operating in a new coronavirus pandemic normal. From June, All Nippon Airways Co will require all passengers to wear face masks inside airports and aboard aircraft. Anyone who refuses will be…
Praise for Ferrari acquisition Sainz: ''I'm not suddenly the first driver''
From 2021 Carlos Sainz will be Charles Leclerc's new teammate at Ferrari. The Monegask has been with the Italian team for some time by then and seems to be taking the lead, but he himself does not speak of a number one role.
VIRUS DIARY: A Memorial Day visit, altered but not stopped
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — I won’t be visiting Adam this Memorial Day weekend. COVID-19 is seeing to that. Since 2010 I have visited section 60, grave 8397 of Arlington...
Total and Gaussin Developing World’s 1st Full Electric Aircraft Refueller Transporter
Electric Aircraft Refueller Transporter, equipped with two 30 tons fuel tanks (artist rendering – courtesy of Gaussin) Gaussin S.A. (Héricourt, France) an
Lockdown Hits Indian Airlines Hard, Many May Find Survival Difficult: Ex-Aviation Regulator Member
New Delhi (Sputnik): The aviation business in India contributed $72 billion to the nation's GDP registering an overall growth trend of around 11 percent per annum over...
McDonald's reveals plan to open more branches
The fast food giant has only reopened a small number of branches in the south east of England - but its CEO says it has 'not forgotten' about the rest of the country.
Netflix is offering free upgrades to Standard, Premium plans in India: All you need to know
Netflix will now provide an upgrade to its standard and premium plans in India. The offer is, however, only valid for 30 days.
Coronavirus crisis: All that's bad about a 'Bad Bank'
The creation of a bad bank in its present format can only provide a temporary reprieve, by enabling transfer of a large chunk of NPAs, to make the banks' balance sheet look better
HMC operated 4 mobile sites for blood donation during Ramadan
The Hamad Medical Corporation’s Blood Donation Center operated four sites during the holy month of Ramadan, especially in the present situation (COVID-19) to reach out to donors in the nearest area they can safely donate blood and recruit more donors.
Where's the pelican crossing? Adorable moment tiny cygnets struggle to climb up kerb as they cross road
Swans George and Zelda exhibited perfect co-parenting when they slowly walked their cygnets across a road in Cheltenham. Onlookers stood in the middle of the road to stop any traffic.
Did pilots FORGET to put wheels down on doomed PIA 8303? Airbus performed a belly landing and took off again before crashing on second attempt killing 97 people onboard
Captain Sajjad Gull, who was at the controls of doomed Pakistan Airlines Flight 8303 when it crashed on Friday killing 97, may have forgotten to put the wheels down when landing, experts said.
Apple iOS app updates are being re-issued for unknown reasons
Unexpected app updates on your iPhone? You’re not alone
SC allows AI to run int'l flights with middle seats filled for 10 days
The top court said that after June 6, Air India will operate its non-scheduled flights in accordance with the interim order to be passed by the Bombay High Court
2022 Mercedes SL Design To Take After The Original 300 SL Gullwing
Daimler's design chief, Gorden Wagener, has disclosed some preliminary details about how the next SL's appearance will be inspired by its stunning ancestor.
Windows 10 May 2020 Update allows users to block Potentially Unwanted Apps
Microsoft is expected to roll out the Windows 10 May 2020 update soon. The new update comes with several features as well as improvements and introduces a
Samsung sends 300 additional workers to expand its chip unit in China
The South Korean tech giant, Samsung, has sent an additional 300 workers to China for the expansion of its chip unit in the region. These workers will aid in the completion of the second chip manufacturing site in the country, despite the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. Previously, Samsung Electronics had already sent 200 engineers to the …
Perfect Dark: 20 Years Later
Twenty years on from release I must acknowledge that, for a classic multiplayer game, Perfect Dark now suffers from a fairly major fault. It’s nigh-on unplayable. Those sleek offices and twisting tunnels have morphed into poorly textured geometric mazes. The explosions and effects, brilliant in memory, are muted....
Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 gets ECG approval, but only in South Korea
The long-awaited ECG feature for the Watch Active 2 will soon be enabled, in one country at least.
Fujifilm prepares for ‘normal times’ with X-T4 launch
The X-T4 brings in many new features, including a shutter unit developed keeping in mind the demands to be fast, durable and quiet, a new algorithm and in-body image stabilisation (IBIS).
Greece Restarts Ferries to Islands, Reopens Cafes, Restaurants
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands Monday and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.
Odion Ighalo: Manchester United fear losing striker back to China next week
Career of Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo at Man United is now coming to an end after as the Red Devils fear they would lose the former Watford man back to China.
No parades, but cemeteries open, flags up for Memorial Day
Recognizing the holiday is more complicated this year, but local groups are doing what they can.
TikTok's In-App Revenue Skyrockets During Lockdowns
ByteDance Ltd.’s millennial sensation TikTok and its Chinese twin app Douyin ranked top in the world among mobile apps for April revenue, according to Sensor Tower data that excludes games and advertising.
Fans create beer to celebrate Dundee United promotion – and support charity during coronavirus
A craft beer made specially for the play about the life of Dundee United legend Jim McLean, has been given a new lease of life supporting a local charity during the coronavirus outbreak.
University club comes to aid of Fife families seeking refuge from domestic abuse
Families seeking refuge from domestic violence can now stay connected thanks to support from St Andrews University students.
Top chargers you need right now for all your charging needs
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IIT-Bhubaneswar develops new technology for conducting exams online, runs mock test of 240 students across country
The Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, has created a method of conducting detailed examinations online. The institute claims that this method can be deployed to hold all of types of examinations.
South Korean cafe hires robot barista to help with social distancing
DAEJEON — The new robot barista at the cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is courteous and swift as it seamlessly makes its way towards customers.
This Sticker Job For Just Rs. 1,500 Makes Suzuki Ertiga More Premium
We come across several modifications of cars and bikes but only a subtle few would apply and appeal to everyone and here is one such of the lot
'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
CALGARY — Gordon Kelter has something to fear more than not having a bed to sleep in at night — catching COVID-19.
Oppo teases Reno 4 Series: 5G support confirmed, phone specs leaked
Oppo teases Reno 4 Series and confirms 5G Support. The Reno 4 series will use a triple camera set up, with Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC.
Camping website crashing
UPDATE 8:20 a.m. While BC Parks opened its camping reservations site Monday morning, few people have been actually able to book a site.
'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
CALGARY - Gordon Kelter has something to fear more than not having a bed to sleep in at night — catching COVID-19."Worried about catching it? Are you kiddin
Why are Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield not presenting This Morning?
ITV viewers may be wondering where the hosts are as they are replaced
Mum's warning as son, 11, suffers massive stroke after playing with friends
Marli Brown, from the East Midlands, complained he had a headache and was feeling sick before he was rushed to Birmingham Children's Hospital with signs of stroke
Bruno Fernandes provides insight on how he stunned Man Utd with test results
Man United midfielder Bruno Fernandes returned to the club's Carrington training ground last week, where it was found he had quickened his pace while in lockdown
Your Filthy Phone is Calling, What Are You Waiting For?
This isn’t just some box that you can use to keep knick-knacks that you may have an emotional attachment … Your Filthy Phone is Calling, What Are You Waiting For? Read More »
Embattled Jet Airways Offers Two Boeing Planes to Repatriate Indians Year After Suspending Services
The airline owes more than Rs 8,000 crore to banks. The once-storied full service carrier is undergoing insolvency process and … Embattled Jet Airways Offers Two Boeing Planes to Repatriate Indians Year After Suspending Services Read More »
Foldable Glass in Smartphones: Inevitable Future or a Passing Fad?
What is the future of foldable phones? We’ve been hearing about how flexile displays would be the future of smartphones … Foldable Glass in Smartphones: Inevitable Future or a Passing Fad? Read More »
India air travel restart hits chaos and cancellations
Airlines' plans to resume air travel in India were in disarray on Monday after some states restricted the number of flights hours before departure, causing last-minute cancellations and leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. Airlines, including IndiGo, India's biggest carrier, SpiceJet and
Huawei seeks stable supply of memory chips as US pressure grows
Huawei has asked Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix for a stable memory chip supply despite apparently mounting pressure from the US to isolate the Chinese telecommunications company.
How The Stage Was Set For The Pandemic’s Great Digital Shift
The pandemic has spurred a great shift to digital, but the foundation was already in place, underpinning consumer behaviors that seem poised for permanence.
Departing Wales star Hadleigh Parkes confirms Japan move in emotional farewell statement
The 29-times-capped international has penned a moving column to pay tribute to the people of Wales
'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
CALGARY — Gordon Kelter has something to fear more than not having a bed to sleep in at night — catching COVID-19.
Lorraine Kelly asks if Brits can appeal lockdown fines amid Dominic Cummings scandal
Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules to drive to his parents' home
Qatar virus tracing app stirs rare privacy backlash
Qatar's version goes considerably further - it forces Android users to permit access to their picture and video galleries, while also allowing the app to make unprompted...
Running on empty? Charity events wary in time of COVID
It wasn't exactly the finish line Ali Riecke had in mind. The 27-year-old had envisioned something more tropical when she signed up to participate in her second “Run Across Haiti,”...
Formula E racer disqualified for using an esports ringer in a virtual race
Formula E Audi driver Daniel Abt has been disqualified from an esports race and fined €10,000 for using a ringer in his place, according to Reuters.
Indian Gives Cold Bath to Venomous King Cobra to Beat the Heat – Video
Not only humans, even reptiles are bearing the brunt of the extremely hot climate in parts of India. A video of a man showering a cobra, a highly poisonous snake, has...
Mum creates mini masks for tooth fairy after daughter asks about protecting her
'What if she comes to my house, and then goes to another kids house? Then that kid has MY germs too.'
Little girl pulled back from edge of 400ft cliff after peering over
Terrifying pictures show the curious young girl being dragged back from the edge of the cliff in Birling Gap, near Eastbourne.
Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins fume at Dominic Cummings
They addressed the scandal on today's show.
Bodies of three PIA plane crash victims handed over to families in Islamabad
The victims were identified as Rawalpindi Police Head Constable Raja Asif Fayyaz, Malik Zeeshan and Syed Danish
BSNL launches unlimited voice calling plan for 600 days at Rs 2399, check out other long-term plans
BSNL is giving unlimited voice calls for 600 days, the longest validity among all telcos at Rs 2399. The plan does not bring with it any data.
'Dominic Cummings spits in the face of all our efforts, the whole NHS': Doctor says he will QUIT if PM's aide does not go as another medic says she wouldn't have 'dreamed of travelling the length of country to sort out some child care'
Dominic Pimenta told Good Morning Britain that he's ready to resign if Cummings stays in his position as the top Government aide after travelling from London to Durham in lockdown.
'Ever get the feeling you've been cheated?': The British Press is divided over response to Dominic Cummings scandal with Guardian demanding blood while Times suggests aide's actions are 'not a cause for resignation'
Britain's newspapers are showing mixed views in response to Boris Johnson's backings of Dominic Cummings on Sunday night, while some call for the top aide to resign, others only call for a review.
Domestic air travel resumes with confusion at airports, cancelled flights
Chaos will make it even harder for airlines to recover from the impact of a two-month lockdown to contain the coronavirus, said analysts.
EU ‘Green’ Agenda Calls For Eating Bugs To Save the Planet
Urges that environmental goals “will not happen without a shift in people’s diets.”
The Crisis at My Husband’s Nursing Home
The loss of 98 lives there is nothing short of a tragedy.
Porsche recreates some great photos with Lego
Check out some of Porsche’s greatest photos recreated with Lego
Could PH get Nissan Kicks with 1.3L turbo?
Instead of e-Power hybrid, Nissan India updates its own Kicks with a new turbocharged powerplant
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
The United Arab Emirates plans to launch the first Arab probe to the Red Planet on July 15
Snapchat daily user base in India grows by 120%
Photo messaging app Snapchat says its daily active user base (DAU) in the country has jumped 120 per cent year-on-year in March 2020.
Huawei could still be removed from UK 5G networks
Huawei 5G kit under scrutiny again, but Chinese giant fights back.
Production on the Apple AirPods Studio has reportedly already started
The production lines have reportedly started whirring to bring the over-ear Apple headphones to market.
Covid-19 drives up global mobile app data consumption
Global data consumption has increased in the wake of the Covid-19 related lockdowns and shuttering of businesses
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT and other rumored XT CPUs could see an impressive clock speed boost
AMD’s potential answer to Intel’s Comet Lake CPUs could boast sizeable base and boost clock speed gains.
Queensland vet pinned up against wall after showing owner the bill
Veterinarian Dr Margie Bale said the pressures of working a clinical practice wears you down.
Saturday was Queensland's coldest ever May day
Queensland's combined average temperature for Saturday was 16.95 degrees, beating the previous record of 17.44 from 2012.
Wolves are at it again, destroying Zimbabwe’s currency
Zimbabwe’s currency Before the lockdown on March 30,was trading around ZW$35 to the United States dollar (USD). Within a week, it had raced to ZWS$45
Domestic flights resume today, over 80 cancellations at Delhi airport, 20 in Bengaluru
India domestic flights resume: By 10 am, several took to Twitter to accuse national carrier Air India of either cancelling without any prior notice or goofing up departure schedules.
London tourists fined by police for trying to visit Llanrhaeadr Waterfall
A car from Telford was reported by police and sent back from Wales after travelling to "check out a caravan" according to police.
Create Simple Shortcut Buttons With Google's 'Action Blocks' Android App
We all use our phones for a ton of routine tasks that require a few steps to implement. For instance, if you’re going to video chat a family member you might have to find the video app on your phone, tap to open it, then scroll through your contact list to find the person you want to talk to....
Find Out If A Movie Is On Netflix, Foxtel Or Stan With This App
With an ever-increasing number of streaming services available in Australia, it's becoming harder (at least, more time-consuming) to figure out where a movie or television series is streaming from. Add to that, content is a revolving door with licences expiring and new ones beginning. Luckily for us, there's a site...
Cyril Ramaphosa | The solutions to Africa’s problems reside within Africa itself
This Africa Day we are reminded once again that the solutions to Africa’s problems, be they overcoming disease or eradicating poverty and underdevelopment, reside within Africa itself, writes President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Woot is blowing out refurbished iPad, MacBook, and iMac models today only
The sale features various refurb Apple devices from iPad mini to 27-inch iMac. Some are listed as "Scratch & Dent" so may have cosmetic wear, whereas others are refurbished to look like new. You'll get a 90-day warranty with whatever you buy.
FEC shrugs off market worries over Bourke Street tower
Of eight construction projects in Melbourne given the green light on Monday, four involved crucial amendments to existing permits.
US-based Alsco seeks permission for Spotless Laundries
The sale of Spotless Laundries is certainly keeping the minds at the competition regulator busy.
‘It’s really difficult’: Lorraine Kelly reveals heartache as father admitted to hospital
Lorraine Kelly has told of her heartache at being separated from her elderly father after he was taken into hospital.
SPONSORED: Ex-soldier who battled PTSD on how to keep a healthy mind and body
When ex-soldier Kevin Brooks was serving in Iraq he learned the importance of routine and exercise for maintaining a healthy body and mind – and now he is putting his army training into practice during lockdown.
Infinix Hot 9 series with 5,000 mAh battery and punch hole display to debut in India on 29 May
The Infinix Hot might be powered by the Helio A25 chipset and is expected to offer 4 GB RAM.
All limited edition video game consoles are wack
Your Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox One X and Last of Us: Part II PS4 Pro are naff, mate. Here's exactly why they're terrible.
Over 8 billion real-time internet records of Thai users exposed in massive data leak: Report
Over 8 billion real-time Internet records of users of Thailand’s largest cell network, AIS, were leaked online through a database which has now been secured, according to a report by TechCrunch.The le
Snapchat looking to expand India business based on growth in user base: Report
Social media platform Snapchat is eyeing significant growth in its India business owing to a surge in usage, according to media reports.Snapchat’s daily active user base (DAU) in India increased by 12
Chinese Tech Giant Criticizes US for 'Politicizing Business'
One of China’s biggest tech companies has criticized the Trump administration for “politicizing business” after it slapped export sanctions on 33 more Chinese enterprises and government ent
China's space programme targets July launch for maiden mission to Mars
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project…
How To Reduce Microphone Background Noise on Windows 10
Want to reduce the Microphone background noise on Windows 10? Check out the best method to reduce microphone background noise on a PC
15 Best Adblock Browsers For Android in 2020 [Latest Web Browsers]
Want to get rid of those annoying ads? Here are the list of best Android Adblock browsers that can help you to get rid of annoying ads.
US virus tracking: a patchwork of apps, human tracers
Privacy activists are divided on the tradeoffs of mobile technology for virus tracking.
You Can’t Unsee This Model’s Infected-As-Hell Piercings, On Display In An Earring Campaign
Someone pass the salt water, please.
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since April 8
India Business News: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes (CBIC) on Monday said it has sanctioned GST refund claims worth Rs 11,052 crore in 47 days. In a tweet, the CBIC s
AF’s second LCA squadron to spread wings from Sulur in T.N. on Wednesday
Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria to operationalise the unit
Hospital forced to close A&E 'due to high number of patients with coronavirus'
The temporary stop at the A&E unit at Weston General Hospital in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, is being done as 'a precautionary measure' to 'maintain the safety of staff and patients'
Queensland vet pinned up against wall after showing owner the bill
Veterinarian Dr Margie Bale said the pressures of working a clinical practice wears you down.
Saturday was Queensland's coldest ever May day
Queensland's combined average temperature for Saturday was 16.95 degrees, beating the previous record of 17.44 from 2012.
Abbas’s Precious Gift to Iran: Hamas
If and when Abbas does suspend security coordination with Israel, he will be sending a message to Iran and its Palestinian proxies that the time has come to turn the West Bank into a center for Jihad against Israel and the "infidels."
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 cr GST refund claims since April 8
Refunds have been sanctioned while ensuring work from home, it added. The finance ministry had on April 8 said that to provide relief during COVID-19 it has been decided to issue all pending GST and custom refunds which would benefit around 1 lakh business entities, including MSME.
Queensland vet pinned up against wall after showing owner the bill
Veterinarian Dr Margie Bale said the pressures of working a clinical practice wears you down.
Saturday was Queensland's coldest ever May day
Queensland's combined average temperature for Saturday was 16.95 degrees, beating the previous record of 17.44 from 2012.
Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in COVID-19 pandemic
With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of COVID-19, their sedans, pickup trucks and SUVs are parked unattended on the streets, making them easy targets for thieves.
Chrome M83 Update Causing Frequent Crashes On ASUS Phones
Some Asus smartphone users are experiencing issues like webpages not loading and frequent app crashes following the Chrome M83 update.
Audi speedster films himself clocking 325 km/h on a British highway...
The driver of what appears to be an Audi RS6 Avant has filmed himself clocking 325 km/h on a highway in the United Kingdom.
New Silent Hill rumours of it being a PS5 exclusive and a soft reboot sound too good to be true
Silent Hill may be coming back, exclusively on PlayStation5 and with a bold new direction if rumours are to be believed.
Year of Tragedy: Locust Invasion Now Wreaking Havoc in Central India - Video
New Delhi (Sputnik): Locusts from Iran and Pakistan have swarmed India and already caused havoc in Rajasthan. The invasion has now moved on to central India and the...
Metroid Prime Trilogy for Switch coming next month, according to Swedish website
A Metroid Prime Trilogy Switch port has been rumoured for a while, and it could finally be announced/released as early as June.
Realme X3 SuperZoom's new teasers confirm specifications ahead of launch
The teasers not only revealed how the Realme X3 looks but also revealed its processors, display, and many more.
iQOO 3, OnePlus 8, Realme X50 Pro and more: Best phones for playing PUBG and other games
Heres's our pick of the best smartphones for playing the most graphics-intensive available on Google Play right now.
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
Beijing: China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said.
'What on earth is THAT?' Baffled onlookers say a 'black ring' UFO darted over the skies of famous hippy town for 40 MINUTES
Locals from Nimbin in far north New South Wales reported a mysterious black ring hovering in the sky on Wednesday afternoon.
Beak-a-boo! First white stork chicks born in Britain for 600 years peer out of their nest for first time in historic sighting
Pictures show the moment a parent arrives at its nest at Knepp Castle near Horsham, West Sussex - with the chicks - born earlier this month thanks to the White Stork Project - clearly visible.
Moment angry farmer covers Mercedes in SLURRY after owner parked on his field 'to go to the beach'
The tractor driver fired muck all over the luxury car near a gate on his farm in Cornwall. A clip of the incident emerged after people flocked to the coast to enjoy the warm weather over the weekend.
Pakistan plane crash: Probe raises new questions
The investigators were trying to establish why the pilots not once informed the ATC of any emergency, malfunction, engine failure or fire despite the visible problems the aircraft was facing, the report said, adding that it is rare to have so many technical problems at the same time. The ATC's conduct is also being probed.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Plus renders suggest a slightly bigger screen and much bigger camera bump
Samsung’s Note series has always been about superlative specs and design. New renders of the Note 20 Plus based on leaked CAD drawings suggest 2020 will be no difference. The renders show the same beautiful screen, with a bigger camera bump on the rear of the device.
Lockdown hinders construction of road to Chhattisgarh's Maoist hot spot
Security forces had taken up the 35-km road project on a war footing, at least three CRPF camps had been set up on the stretch to create a security blanket for workers engaged in its construction
Eight billion internet records of millions of users in Thailand leaked
The database, containing DNS queries and Netflow data, was lying on the internet without a password
IAF to operationalise No.18 Squadron at Coimbatore
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will operationalise its No.18 Squadron at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu on May 27, equipping it with the fourth generation LCA Tejas aircraft.
Airbus experts to arrive in Pakistan to probe PIA plane crash
Was it a technical fault, bird-hit or pilot error?
VW owners in Germany can claim damages, court rules
Court rules against carmaker for selling vehicles with manipulated diesel engines
This new iOS jailbreak tool can unlock even the latest iPhones
Hacking group Unc0ver has published a new tool that can jailbreak any iPhone running iOS 11 onwards.
Fear of flying: Negotiating the regulations around flights sounds incredibly daunting
The sight of cabin crew kitted out in PPE will be a sight to behold, a vivid and unforgettable reminder of our dystopian new world.
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 crore GST refund claims since April 8
In a tweet, the CBIC said it is "committed to ensuring liquidity to GST taxpayers especially MSME sectors during the lockdown".
The future classics to buy now
Special vehicles are likely to be in demand for years to come.
Coronavirus Bracelets Are Ready to Snitch on Workers
A crop of “new” body-worn devices issue alerts about hospital patients, the quarantined, people under house arrest, and workers who fail to social distance.
The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project 12.0 Ultimate Preview Video Highlights Massive Improvements
A new preview video released for the The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Projekt 12.0 Ultimate version highlights massive improvements
Zwift companion app not working? Try this
I’ve had a huge problem with Zwift's “companion app” not working recently — and I’m not alone — but I’ve finally found a fix! Try it, it's easy.
‘If LFC want Sane I am pretty sure he would go…’ Pundit thinks German would sign for LFC and downplays City rivalry
Danny Mills, formerly of England and Manchester City, has rejected the claim that Leroy Sane would turn down Liverpool due to an allegiance to the Sky Blues. It was claimed recently by Christian Fa…
In the Afternoon: Cloudy With Short-Term Precipitations
Today before noon over most of the country will be sunny with temporary increases in cloudiness over the eastern and southern regions. In the afternoon there will be cumulus and cumulonimbus clouds and in some places there will be short-term precipitations with thunder.
USD/CHF surrenders early gains to 1-week tops, still comfortably above 0.9700
The USD/CHF pair struggled to capitalize on its early uptick to one-week tops and now seemed headed back to the lower end of its daily trading range.
How Redis scratched an itch — and changed databases forever
For decades we were hamstrung by the belief the database was a ‘solved’ problem, until open source developers opened our eyes
Microsoft: Power Platform is for real developers, too
Microsoft is bringing improvements to the ‘low code’ Power Platform that professional developers could use, such as T-SQL support and GitHub integration
IAF’s Second LCA Tejas Squadron To Be Raised At Sulur Air Base With FOC Configuration Aircraft
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will raise the second squadron of the indigenously developed and manufactured aircraft LCA Tejas at the Sulur Air Base in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday (27 May), Hindustan Times has reported.
Perform Or Perish: Now, Railway Contractors’ Efficiency To Be Appraised By Project Engineers, To Boost Quality, Safety
However, performance appraisal report of all zonal contractors irrespective of value shall be filled in.
How SkoolBeep is helping schools communicate better with parents
The app has a range of features that ensures a smooth flow of information
Platinum boss says the next generation don't impress him much
As we drive full speed into the hype highway for the next generation, some of the funk is starting to hit the gaming world at large.
What Investors Can Learn From Sears And J. C. Penney
History often does repeat itself. Being innovative matters now more than ever as America reopens. The J. C. Penney and Sears experiences can inform investors lo
The Reason Target Has Those Giant Red Concrete Spheres Outside
The giant red spheres, a.k.a. bollards, outside Target's stores do help reinforce the brand's red bullseye logo, but they’re mainly there to keep shoppers safe.
Woman is charged with having a stolen 'Elf On The Shelf'
A woman has appeared in court charged with possession of a stolen "Elf On The Shelf".
Manchester United is suing Football Manager over use of its name
Manchester United is not happy with how Football Manager has been using its name for years.
Tesla Cybertruck is keeping its massive size; now it’s an even better rival to flagship pickups and SUVs
After a significant degree of consideration, CEO Elon Musk has noted that the Tesla Cybertruck will likely be keeping its original physical size. This means that the all-electric pickup will be just as massive and daunting as the prototype that shocked the automotive industry in its unveiling late last year. Musk’s comments came as a […]
Courthouse stirs back to life
The Penticton courthouse partially opened its doors Monday for the first time in months.
China tests global diplomacy and economy
The country risks nations’ pushback as it moves ahead with its ambitions under the cover of COVID-19.
How Germany contained the coronavirus
In addition to a properly funded health system, technological edge and decisive leadership, public trust played a key role.
Manchester United stance on David Brooks and Josh King transfers
Bournemouth duo David Brooks and Josh King are being considered as fall-back options by United if they are unable to land their priority targets in the transfer window.
Bored crane operator laughs as he kills time by trolling man on ground below
A crane operator who was determined to play a prank on a man sunbathing below has seen the clip watched more than 3.4 million times on social media, where it's divided opinion among viewers
Primary school teacher runs 18 miles to see students because she 'misses them'
Sarah Wilson, 43, self-distanced as she chatted with more than 60 of her students from Fishergate Primary School in York one at a time - and managed to raise £1,000 for charity in the process
Clubhouse: Silicon Valley Perks Up Its Ears for Buzzy Audio Chat Startup
It’s a secret, almost. But Silicon Valley is buzzing over a new audio-chat social network which is struggling to keep … Clubhouse: Silicon Valley Perks Up Its Ears for Buzzy Audio Chat Startup Read More »
Hacker Selling 80,000 Users’ Data Stolen From Cryptocurrency Wallets
Details such as user names, emails, phone numbers, residential addresses were stolen from leading cryptocurrency wallets, and are now being … Hacker Selling 80,000 Users’ Data Stolen From Cryptocurrency Wallets Read More »
Coronavirus: Nobel winner attacks lack of British leadership
Britain has been left to play catch up and firefight its way through the coronavirus pandemic due to a “desperate” … Coronavirus: Nobel winner attacks lack of British leadership Read More »
Is Email the Future of Journalism?
With the industry in free fall, new models are emerging.
Cake maker's sweet treats helping boost local spirits
A cake maker has been working to lift community spirits by selling sweat treats each week.
No vaccine before end of year, claims Birmingham health chief
People should not expect a coronavirus vaccine to be found until the end of the calendar year "at the absolute earliest", Birmingham's director of public health has said.
'Muff' It: Annoyed Neighbor Uses Expanding Foam to Silence Car's Loud Exhaust
Aaron Robinson, the owner of a, apparently, very loud car, uploaded a picture on his Facebook post recently, showing his car's exhaust system filled with expanding foam.
WhatsApp Beta brings QR code profile and scanning support
While most people are happy to have just the stable version, there are also those that prefer using the beta one to see the upcoming features that may eventually make it to the main app. If you’re …
Vehicle knocks down power pole on Highway 4 near Port Alberni
A man and a woman were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Monday when the all-terrain vehicle they were riding left a logging road near the foot of Mount Washington.“It looks . . .
Highway 4 closed near Port Alberni after vehicle hits power pole
A power pole was knocked down on Highway 4 this morning near Wattys Road just west of Port Alberni, closing both lanes. The fire department was called about 7 a.m., said Port Alberni Fire Chief . . .
Flyers, airlines grapple with new rules; glitches and lack of transport on day 1 of flights resumption
Indias busiest airports in Mumbai and Delhi have cancelled close to 200 flights since last night.
Brave woman who feared she'd never find love after being paralysed tragically dies after dream wedding
Her husband Kevin has described the happiest two years of their lives before her death
Mental health app downloads up 30% during pandemic, questions raised over their effectiveness
As reported by CNBC, nearly half of US citizens said the pandemic was harming their mental wellbeing back in April. With shelter-in-place rules prohibiting in-person therapy sessions, many turned to their smartphones for help, rather than opt for a virtual…
Realme enters affordable TV segment in India, price starts from Rs 12,999
Realme Smart TV: Taking on the market leader Xiaomi, Chinese smartphone brand Realme on Monday finally forayed into the tech-lifestyle segment with bringing its first-ever Smart TV, starting from just...
Singapore's APL England loses cargo in heavy Australian seas
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Singapore-flagged cargo ship lost at least 40 containers in deep waters off the coast of Sydney when they fell overboard in heavy seas, maritime officials said on Monday.
There's Already a Jailbreak Tool for Apple's Latest Version of iOS
That certainly was quick.
Huawei Kirin 1020 SoC Coming As Planned, US Sanctions Won't Affect It
It seems like Huawei’s Kirin 1020 SoC will launch as planned, recent US sanctions won’t affect its arrival. That is, at least, the case according to the
BSNL Launches Eid Special Prepaid plan, Get 30GB Data with Long Validity -
BSNL has launched Eid Special Prepaid Plan for its users. This prepaid plan is also being given the benefit of
Instagram Rival Snapchat Grows by 120% In India, Focuses on 'Culturally Relevant' Products
New Delhi (Sputnik): India, with its huge population of millennials, makes for the largest market of several mobile applications including WhatsApp and TikTok among...
Teacher misses pupils so much she goes on 18-mile run to visit each one
'It was lovely to see the kids.'
You can now order face masks with penises and boobs on them
That's one way of keeping people two metres away from you.
Calls for Cummings to release phone's GPS data to prove where he's been
The data would show exactly where the senior aide has travelled over the last few months.
Team of French experts to probe PIA plane crash to arrive tomorrow
The team will conduct investigation for 16 hours, take the black box and voice recorder with them to decode
Google removes over 5 million reviews from Play Store to improve TikTok rating
TikTok's user reviews have dropped on Play Store from 27 million users to 22 million users from last week
Realme launches Smart TV watch and Realme Buds Air Neo today; check colors features price other details
This is is the first time, Realme has forayed into the smart TV sphere. The TV will come in two sizes--Realme Smart TV will come in 32-inch and 43-inch screen size. Realme TV is powered by MediaTekk SoC
Google removes over a million reviews from Play Store to improve TikTok rating
TikTok's user reviews have dropped on Play Store from 27 million users to 22 million users from last week
IAF’s 2nd LCA squadron ‘Flying Bullet’ to start operating from Wednesday at TN’s Sulur
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria will operationalise the No 18 squadron 'Flying Bullets' of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on May 27 at Sulur near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.
South Korean cafe hires robot barista to help with social distancing
DAEJEON, South Korea: The new robot barista at the cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is courteous and swift as it seamlessly makes its way towards customers.
Paedophile, 21, avoids jail after driving 200 miles to abduct schoolgirl, 15, he had groomed on dating website while pretending to be 17
Charles Fraser-Varney (pictured), 21, travelled from his home in Thetford, Norfolk, to Monmouthshire in Wales to get the schoolgirl for a night together.
6GB AI-enhanced 4K HD Texture Pack overhauls all of the weapons textures in Skyrim Special Edition
This Texture Pack uses AI techniques in order to upscale the vanilla textures in 4K, focusing solely on the weapons textures.
How ZEE5’s investment in original content has helped in getting the SVOD game right
The platform has begun preparations to shoot for the next batch of original content in the green zones
Govt asks RBI to remove sugar from negative list as virus hits consumption
Such a move would spur infusion of fresh liquidity and working capital in sugar mills, facilitating speedy settlement of cane arrears
Galaxy Note 20 series camera details leak, causing even more confusion
A new leak detailing the specifications of the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20+ cameras added even more confusion about Samsung's upcoming Android flagships. According to newly surfaced information
PUBG Mobile Super Heroes Battle Week 1 Day 1 results and overall standings
At the end of Day 1 of the first week of PUBG Mobile Super Heroes B, VSG CRAWLERS lead the points table with 62 points.
PUBG Mobile Lite: Best sensitivity settings for new players
PUBG Mobile Lite is the toned-down version of popular battle royale game, PUBG Mobile.
India moves to ban Zoom over privacy concerns
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Zoom has gained popularity around the world but the company has been under a microscope due to a number of security
Jailbreak tool released for latest version of iOS
The new tool from Unc0ver is said to work across all iOS versions from 11 to 13.5
Even quarantine passes found sold in Recto
Seven men are arrested in Recto, Manila for falsifying quarantine passes intended for drivers carrying essential goods
'No Eid in our home': Pakistani families mourn plane crash victims
As Fazal Rahmaan, 80 and his wife, Wahida Rahmaan, 74, boarded a plane in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Friday, their family's biggest fear was that they might get catch the coronavirus on their
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to allow one-hour walk amid curfew
The permits will have to be requested via Tawakkalna app
NAF trains 94 Special Forces, 35 personnel in RTC Bauchi – Air Chief
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal (AM) Sadique Abubakar said that 94 Special Forces (SF) and 35 personnel had been trained at..
IAF to operationalise No.18 Squadron at Coimbatore
According to a PIB (Defence Wing) release, the squadron "Flying Bullets" will be operationalised at the Sulur Air Force Station on Wednesday. The Squadron will be equipped with LCA Tejas FOC (final operation clearance) aircraft and will be the second IAF Squadron to fly LCA Tejas," after the 45 Squadron based at Coimbatore.
How to create a Facebook avatar by following these steps
Here's how you can create a Facebook Avatar of your own.
Slack's new app just fixed problems with both Android 10 and curved screens
After having one of the worst experiences for users on Android 10 or with curved screens, Slack's latest update is a shining example of what all developers should do with their apps.
AIIMS sanitation chief dies of COVID
Senior sanitation supervisor at AIIMS, New Delhi, Heera Lal never missed a day on duty—until COVID-19 struck him last Tuesday and took him away on Monday morning.
Coronavirus does not spread easily on surfaces: CDC
Guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention making the rounds this week on the internet are clarifying what we know about the transmission of the coronavirus, a New York Times report stated.
Dynamically modify your iPhone’s Home Screen layout with HomePlus Pro
HomePlus Pro is an awesome new jailbreak tweak that lets you customize your iPhone's Home Screen layout with a sleek interface.
Telford care home receives dose of #KindleKindness
Kindles have been donated to a care home in Telford, after a council funding campaign to tackle loneliness and isolation during lockdown.
Former EA Frostbite Software Engineer Breaks Down Mark Cerny’s PS5 Hardware Deep Dive
Former EA Frostbite software engineer, Yan Chernikov, has shared a new video in which he breaks down Mark Cerny’s PS5 hardware deep dive from earlier this year.
Galaxy Note 20 Plus Renders Show the Device From All Angles
The latest Galaxy Note 20 Plus renders show off a familiar design with a flatter display and a familiar camera setup.
Angry Neighbor Punishes Ford Mustang Owner With Foam
If you're thinking of buying an aftermarket exhaust then you might want to read this story first. Aaron Rob...
Dodge closes Caravan order books at the end of this month
FCA will close the order books on the long-serving Dodge Grand Caravan minivan at the end of the month, with production set to end shortly thereafter.
SC allows Air India to fly for ten days with middle seats filled in scheduled aircraft
A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde conducted an urgent hearing on Eid holiday through video conferencing to hear the appeals of the Central government and Air India.
BMTC introduces flat bus fare system in Bengaluru to replace daily passes; system aimed at minimising contact during travel
The BMTC's new flat fare system will minimise contact in buses during travel amid the coronavirus pandemic
Online Torah study session helped prepare for upcoming holiday of Shavuot - Jewish World
'We pray that this historic event will bring a complete recovery to our people and the entire world,' organizers say.
Thankful bride invites EMT who saved her to her wedding - Inside Israel
A year after suffering second-degree burns in an accident, new bride invites the EMT who responded to her call to her wedding.
15 Best Apps That Can Help You To Control Your Router (2020 Edition)
With WiFi router management apps you can easily manage your WiFi network. It also help you to access the router page directly from the phone.
Four more COVID-19 deaths at Langley care home, max still 50 vehicles for outdoor events
All four COVID-19 deaths in B.C. over the past 48 hours were at Langley Lodge, which is experiencing a second outbreak.
LG Poland thought the V60 was great for upskirt shots in now-deleted video
LG has apologized and pulled a video posted on TikTok by its Polish division, showing an elderly man taking upskirt shots of a woman.
Bengaluru: Five-year-old boy flies back home alone after 2 months
A 5-year-old boy flew back home to the city alone on Monday after remaining stranded in Delhi for two months.
Camping website back up
UPDATE 11:30 a.m. The provincial government’s Discover Camping reservation system is more stable after a crush of web traffic brought it down Monday morning.
Mum whose daughter was killed in tragic accident says new baby has given her strength
Mum-of-five Amanda Furner, from Melbourne in Australia, was heavily pregnant when her car rolled over and tragically killed three-year-old Charlotte in October last year
Violent fight filmed breaking out on plane after ‘one passenger touches another’
The scrap broke out on the Ural Airlines Airbus A320 which had social distancing in place after the plane had flown from the Black Sea resort Sochi to Russian capital Moscow
Man who couldn't hold wife's hand when she died of coronavirus shares Cummings 'rage'
John Wilson, from Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, says the UK's coronavirus lockdown prevented him from seeing his wife Pauline in hospital for two weeks before she died
Bank holiday sunshine - and it’s set to continue, with forecasts of a warm, dry June
After today’s sunny bank holiday, a long warm, dry spell looks set to continue - with little rainfall expected for East Anglia during June.
VW defeated in landmark Dieselgate case brought by van buyer
German court ruling will force carmaker to compensate tens of thousands more customers
China warns of new Cold War as US blacklists more firms
The US decision to add 33 Chinese entities to a trade blacklist risks potential retaliation from Beijing as tensions between the world’s two biggest economies deteriorate further.
German Startup Creates Ocean Platform to Generate Power from Waves, Wind, and Solar
A German startup has created a prototype of an impressive hybrid ocean platform that can harness power from wind, waves, and solar separately as well as all together.
Guy Builds a Modern Castle out of Shipping Containers
Andrew Camarata built his dream house by stacking shipping containers on each other for months, and now he has put the final touches by painting the new metalwork on the container castle.
Ghaziabad to seal borders with Delhi from Tuesday amid rising COVID-19 cases in capital
Concerned by the spike in COVID-19 cases, Ghaziabad has decided to seal its borders with Delhi.
NAF trains 94 Special Forces, 35 personnel in RTC Bauchi – Air Chief
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal (AM) Sadique Abubakar said that 94 Special Forces (SF) and 35 personnel had been trained
Rocket arrives as China targets July for Tianwen-1 Mars mission launch
China is gearing up to launch its Tianwen-1 Mars mission following the delivery of a Long March 5 launch vehicle to Wenchang launch center.
What to watch on TV and streaming for Memorial Day 2020
It's time to kick back and relax. Here is a list of some of the more interesting offerings on Monday's TV schedule.
Center Parcs, Butlin's, Haven and Pontins updates on reopening
UK holiday parks have been forced to delay even further due to coronavirus
Brad Keselowski holds off Jimmie Johnson for Coca-Cola 600 win
May 25 (UPI) -- Brad Keselowski held off Jimmie Johnson to win a rain-delayed Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, N.C.
Classic Emmerdale: What's coming up in this week's episodes?
Classic Emmerdale is on every weekday on ITV3
Pixar introduces its first gay main character in the short movie Out
Pixar has always has had a way of telling deeply sensitive topics in easily digestible and entertaining ways. It might have its biggest challenge yet in this emotional short movie called Out.
AIIMS Sanitation Supervisor Died due to Coronavirus, Posted in OPD -
A sanitation supervisor of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) died due to corona virus, he was 58 years
A1 Belarus starts 5G standalone test network in Minsk
Mobile operator A1 Belarus has started testing part of its 5G standalone network. The company claims its network is the first standalone 5G network in the country, with no reliance on the operator's LTE network.
A1 Belarus starts 5G standalone test network in Minsk
Mobile operator A1 Belarus has started testing part of its 5G standalone network. The company claims its network is the first standalone 5G network in the country, with no reliance on the operator's LTE network.
RoboForex Expands Crypto Offering, Adds ETH/BTC and LTC/BTC
RoboForex has expanded its cryptocurrency offering by increasing the number of crypto pairs available for trading to include ETH/BTC and LTC/BTC.
Sony's flagship Xperia 1 II will ship in July for $1,200
Sony’s flagship Xperia 1 II smartphone will ship on July 24th for an eye-watering $1,199 in the US, the company announced. It packs a triple camera setup developed with the engineers behind Sony’s A7 III and other popular mirrorless cameras.
Virgin Orbit's historic LauncherOne test flight may happen today
The launch was scrubbed yesterday afternoon
Girl whose parents were told she would never walk takes first steps in lockdown
Holly is an identical twin and was born premature.
Woman falls in love with man 36 years younger after Facebook mixup
'I read stories about women like this and I never thought I'd be in this position.'
Motorola One Fusion+ is coming along with Motorola Edge, will have a Snapdragon 730 chip
Motorola is going to add another model to its One series of smartphones this year with the Fusion+. This one will launch alongside the Motorola Edge.
Medieval cemetery discovered under a Berlin car park reveals its original residents’ lives were plagued by conflict, disease and poor diets
The remains were unearthed in Petriplatz, near the former St Peter's Church in the town of Colln. Buried between 1047 and 1299 AD, they showed signs of scurvy and tuberculosis.
Rogers expands it Pro On-the-Go service to Ottawa
Rogers has expanded its Pro On-the-Go service to Ottawa to allow for safe contactless support and flexible delivery options.
Rural Canadians see increased mobile download speeds over last year: report
Compared to Q1 2019, OpenSignal says rural Canadians saw up to 70 percent faster downloads and more 4G availability in Q1 2020.
SC allows Air India to fly for ten days with middle seats filled in scheduled aircraft
The high court had on May 22 sought response from Air India and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on a petition of an AI pilot claiming that the airline was not following safety measures for COVID-19 while bringing back Indians stranded abroad.
Amid Rashami Desai's Exit From Naagin 4, Ekta Kapoor Replies To Fans Wanting To See The Bigg Boss 13 Contestant In A Big Project
Rashami Desai's fans wanted to know when they would see her in the next big project. Rashami directed the question to Ekta Kapoor, who has now answered the question. It's sure to make your day!
Sony Xperia 1 II gets more expensive, ships July 24th for $1199 with a big problem
We've been pretty curious about the launch details of the Sony Xperia 1 II since it was announced. Sony didn't say much, and the phone seemed to totally fa
Russia's Aeroflot reports 95% passenger drop in April 2020
Aeroflot Group expects to gradually increase the number of flights across Russia in June 2020
Hertz car rental company has filed for bankruptcy
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hertz car rental company files for bankruptcy protection
44Tbps is officially the world's fastest internet speed
Researchers record fastest internet speed ever using a micro-comb.
Here's why you still can't find a webcam anywhere you look
Increasing number of companies asking staff to work from home has led to shortage of office supplies and computer peripherals.
Keselowski wins 600 to extend Johnson's losing streak
Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson's losing streak to 102 races by holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday to win the Coca-Cola 600, the longest race on the NASCAR schedule.
Hero Cork man saves 12-year-old boy stranded at sea
"He told me he thought he was going to die but I just reassured him and told him he was going to be fine"
Alarming signs Jacqueline Jossa and Dan Osborne would 'split' amid jungle threesome scandal
I'm A Celebrity winner Jacqueline Jossa made heartbreaking confessions over 'two years of hell' and being treated like a 'doormat' after her jungle exit
Realme smart TV starts at Rs 12,999; Realme Watch priced at Rs 3,999: Full details inside
Realme today hosted an online launch event to announce several IoT products. The company launched four new products including Realme TV, Realme Watch, Realme Power Bank 2, and Realme Buds Air Neo.
Why software is infinitely more important than any other phone spec
There are a lot of factors that come into play when deciding to buy a new phone. Above all else, software stands out as the most important. Let me explain.
COVID-19: S’Korean cafe hires robots to serve coffee amid social distancing
A cafe in South Korean has hired robots to serve coffee as part of efforts to enforce physical distancing as the world continues battling COVID-19.
DigiTimes: AirPods with health monitoring features allegedly due in the coming 1-2 years
The trade publication has reiterated that Apple is working on AirPods that should carry health monitoring functions, and they're supposedly arriving in the coming 1-2 years.
Apple re-releasing app updates amid reports of “This App is No Longer Shared” issue
This appears to be Apple's temporary solution for a rather strange bug thought to be related to the Family Sharing feature, at least until a more permanent fix is available.
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
It's back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S.—aboard a retro-style "Right Stuff" capsule.
Buying an electric car: what you need to know
Electrification is a hot topic at the moment, but how do you go about buying one and what do you need to know?
Apple is expected to release a larger iPhone 12 Pro later this year — here's everything we know about Apple's next high-end iPhones so far (AAPL)
Apple is expected to release four new iPhones this year, including two models expected to be called the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max.
Apple’s Next-Gen AirPods Could Feature Light Ambient Sensors to Extend Health-Related Features
In the next 1-2 years, new Apple AirPods could incorporate light ambient sensors, opening a door for new health-related features
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition Runs At 504-720p Resolution In Docked Mode; Performance Is Stable
According to the game's leaked config files, Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition runs at maximum 720p in docked mode, 540p in handheld
HBO Max’s Biggest Competitor: HBO
Consumers haven’t a clue what the difference is.
New Mercedes Steering Wheel Is A High-Tech Wonder
Mercedes-Benz continues to tease its updated Mercedes E-Class coupe and convertible, both of which are slat...
Coronavirus: Pamis offers ‘digital passports’ to help disabled people communicate during lockdown
A equality charity has encouraged families to create a "digital passport" that could help disabled people communicate during lockdown.
Gogglebox viewers shocked as Jenny moves out of Lee's caravan
The revelation was made on the Channel 4 programme
Realme X50 Pro Player Edition with 90Hz display and Snapdragon 865 processor debuts in China
Realme X50 Pro Player Edition is equipped with a 4,200 mAh battery that supports 65W fast charging.
The coronavirus pandemic highlights the need for a surveillance debate beyond 'privacy'
The coronavirus pandemic has stirred up a surveillance storm. Researchers rush to develop new forms of public health monitoring and tracking, but releasing personal data to private companies and governments ...
Reliance Industries’ Online Grocery Service JioMart Goes Live In 200 Towns Across India
Reliance Industries limited has now officially launched its online grocery service, JioMart, across the nation after running pilot programme in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai, Thane, and Kalyan, reports India TV News.
Apple is expected to release a larger iPhone 12 Pro later this year — here's everything we know about Apple's next high-end iPhones so far, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - Apple's iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max are expected to come with larger displays, a Lidar sensor for augmented reality, and a new design.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
UK sets up a new inquiry into Huawei security risk
Huawei's involvement in the country's 5G networks as a result of the US sanctions against the Chinese tech giant, it emerged on Monday
It's been a great journey for me under the guidance of Sachin Sir, asserts Prithvi Shaw
Prithvi Shaw has expressed his gratitude for Sachin Tendulkar once again, saying that he has helped him become a better cricketer through his guidance. The Mumbai opener has also added that whenever he speaks to Tendulkar, the latter advised him more on the mental aspect than technical.
IIT Bhubaneswar Develops Technology To Make Online Testing Easier
IIT Bhubaneswar has developed a new technology to make it easier to conduct online testing. It will be equipped with a virtual exam hall and invigilators.
I’m Currently Getting All My Motivation From This Video Of Tom Holland Coaching A Pigeon
Spiderman star Tom Holland has officially won the internet by giving a motivational speech to this bird that found itself stuck in his house.
Apple is expected to release a larger iPhone 12 Pro later this year — here's everything we know about Apple's next high-end iPhones so far
Apple's iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max are expected to come with larger displays, a Lidar sensor for augmented reality, and a new design.
Heatwave likely to abate only after May 28; dust storm, thunderstorm expected on May 29-30: IMD
India News: Dust and thunderstorms are likely over several parts of north India on May 29-30, bringing the much-needed relief from the intense heatwave, the IMD s
Need to adopt AI aggressively to ensure inclusive development in corona-hit world: Ravi Shankar Prasad
India Business News: Emphasising that the government’s Aarogya Setu app protects individual user’s privacy, Telecom and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday that
United Kingdom may remove all Huawei equipment from its 5G networks
Huawei has been in hot water for over a year now, with the United States blocking most trade with the company and various countries ripping out
Huawei and Honor may have to ditch their own Kirin chips due to US sanctions
Huawei may soon have to forgo its own Kirin silicon in favor of chips from other manufacturers. That's because the US Department of Commerce's new
OnePlus 8 Pro, Motorola Edge+, LG V60 ThinQ added to YouTube Signature device list
The OnePlus 8/8 Pro, Motorola Edge+, LG V60 ThinQ, and unreleased Motorola One Fusion+ have now all been added to the YouTube Signature device list.
T-Mobile OnePlus 8 update brings support for additional 5G bands
The most recent update for the T-Mobile OnePlus 8 is now brining with it support for more 5G bands so you have even better cell reception.
Skilling To Brace Up For The Post Covid-19 World
As life limps back to a new normal, we cannot ignore the transformation that we will have to embrace, with no option but to prepare ourselves for the change
NPD report shows this April had record console sales for the month in the US
It looks like COVID 19 has led to some breaking sales for the video games industry during the month of April in the US, a point at which lockdown measures were in full effect across the country. In th
Heatwave likely to abate only after May 28; Dust storm, thunderstorm expected on May 29-29: IMD
The IMD had on Sunday issued a red colour-coded alert for north India for May 25-26 when prevailing heatwave conditions are expected to peak.Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius
TripAdvisor flooded with fake Barnard Castle reviews after Dominic Cummings 'visit'
An ex-teacher's bombshell claim of having spotted Dominic Cummings allegedly breaking lockdown rules to visit Barnard Castle, in Country Durham, has led to a flurry of fake reviews online
TripAdvisor flooded with fake Barnard Castle reviews after Dominic Cummings 'visit'
An ex-teacher's bombshell claim of having spotted Dominic Cummings allegedly breaking lockdown rules to visit Barnard Castle, in Country Durham, has led to a flurry of fake reviews online
Veteran Elgar stirs himself into Proteas Test captaincy melting pot
The gritty opener believes leadership is something that comes naturally to him and would consider any potential role an honour.
Aldi now sell over 75 new Irish products as part of Grow with Aldi Programme
45 of Ireland’s most innovative Irish food and drink producers have won a new contract to supply Aldi’s 142 stores through its Grow with Aldi Supplier...
Buying an electric car: what you need to know
Electrification is a hot topic at the moment, but how do you go about buying one and what do you need to know?
Galaxy Watch Active2’s ECG monitoring cleared in South Korea
There is no new Galaxy Watch model that will be introduced anytime soon but for those who own the Galaxy Watch Active2, we have some good news. The ECG feature of the smartwatch has just been clear…
South Korean clubs will use QR codes to log visitors amid coronavirus
South Korea will now require places like nightclubs and bars to use QR codes to log customers’ visits as part of its coronavirus contact tracing efforts. Starting next month, those types of
Ex-Roma ace Joseph Bouasse Perfection dies aged 21 after suffering heart attack
Devastating news, our thoughts are with Joseph Bouasse Perfection's family and friends...
Apple is expected to release a larger iPhone 12 Pro later this year — here’s everything we know about Apple’s next high-end iPhones so far
It’s not unusual for Apple to release more than one version of its latest iPhone. But this year’s rumored iPhone 12 is expected to come in a whopping four different variants, compared to previous years when Apple would launch two or three versions of its newest smartphone.
Talks on Lufthansa aid not concluded yet: ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) - Negotiations on a government bailout for coronavirus-stricken airline Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) are in their last phase but have not been concluded yet, a spokeswoman of the German economy ministry said on Monday.
Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund
New Delhi: A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.
UK takes another look at Huawei's position in 5G networks
The UK has decided to conduct a review of the impacts of allowing Huawei to remain in the UK's 5G networks. It comes just days after the United States prevented Huawei from buying TSMC chips.
You can try crowdfunded space sim 'Star Citizen' for free right now
Will Star Citizen ever be finished?
True face of King Henry VII brought to life through digital reconstruction
Created using the Tudor king's death mask
"Is this normal?" What happens when family members reunite and fall in love.
"This is weird, but it won't stop. It won't go away."
Mother recalls the heartbreaking moment her two-year-old son asked if he 'could put his hair back on' when it began falling out due to treatment for a rare tissue cancer
Jade Faulkner, 25, and her partner Sam Cook, 26, both from Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, first realised something was wrong when their son Todd developed a lump under his chin.
AirAsia India opens domestic flight bookings for passengers; will fly to 21 destinations; details
With the announcement of resumption in domestic flight operations, AirAsia India has resumed its operations and will fly to 21 destinations in the country.
Want to buy car or bike for social distancing? These points will guide you
A recent survey by Capgemini’s Research Institute shows that 57 per cent of Indian consumers are considering a car purchase to avoid future public transport.
Wikimedia is writing new policies to fight Wikipedia harassment
A new plan will be unveiled this year.
North India heatwave likely to ease after May 28; storm expected later
Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius
Galaxy Note 10 Lite gets May security patch in new update
The Galaxy Note 10 Lite is receiving an update with the May 2020 security patch. Samsung has released the latest security patch for a slew of devices already, and the Note 10 Lite is now joining the p
UGREEN 3C1A GaN PD Charger appears on Indiegogo at 50% off
UGREEN is once again here with another impressive accessory for your smart gadgets. This time the company has crafted a 3C1A GaN PD Charger which could replace Apple’s 18W charger for just $19. The UGREEN charger has just listed the new GaN PD charger on Indiegogo. It features various advancements over the chargers that are …
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Heatwave likely to abate only after May 28; Dust and thunder storms expected on May 29-30: IMD
Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius in some places.
China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights. The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.
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Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
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Italy to recruit 60,000 volunteers as social distancing monitors
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UK Reviewing Huawei Impact on its 5G Networks
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Could theorized Planet 9 be a primordial black hole? Researchers propose method to find out
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How Binge Compares To Netflix And Australia's Other Streaming Services
Binge is Australia's newest streaming service and in order for it to avoid a flop, it needs to offer something substantial given the existing competition. With Netflix and Stan holding the lion's share of subscribers in Australia outside of Foxtel, let's see how Binge shapes up to them....
Icon Rewind is a time machine for your phone’s app icons
Do you miss the old logos of Tinder, PayPal, Netflix, Instagram, and many other popular apps? Then Icon Rewind might just be what you're looking for.
Italy to recruit 60,000 volunteers as social distancing monitors
Italy is planning to send out into the streets some 60,000 volunteers to tell people to keep respecting social distancing rules in the
Coronavirus: Pandemic puts paid to Carnoustie panto
The pandemic has had an early impact on Courier country’s panto season.
China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights.
Relief from heatwave coming, IMD predicts thunderstorm on May 29-30
Due to a western disturbance and easterly winds, dust storm and thunderstorm activity is likely over Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on May 29-30, the IMD has said.
GBP/USD clings to modest gains, bulls await a move beyond 1.2200 mark
The GBP/USD pair edged higher through the early North American session and was last seen trading near the top end of its daily trading range, just bel
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Lenny Wolpe talks 2020 Emmy nomination for 'After Forever'
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'It's awful': Calgary homeless sleeping outdoors over fears of catching COVID-19
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ELASTIC software architecture advances urban mobility in Florence
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An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work., Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
FIR Lodged Against 2 TikTok Users For Throwing A Dog Into A Pond!
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Ed-tech startup to offer free AI, coding & robotics courses for children in rural areas
Robochamps, an edtech start-up dedicated to introducing kids to early AI education, recently launched online courses in robotics and coding in multiple languages, including Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, a
‘Inclusive, affordable’ South Surrey project aims to meet ‘desperate’ housing need
Public consultation on 91-unit ‘Harmony’ to launch online next month
A way forward for Jewish Day Schools in today's new world - Opeds
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Monster Hunter: World Iceborne's rocky PC launch still haunts its Steam reviews
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FULL TEXT: Kasukuwere's special message to Africa
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Power station chimneys brought down in carefully planned demolition
Eight nearly 140-metre-tall chimneys at Victoria's defunct Hazelwood Power Station have been demolished in just one minute.
Microsoft to drop Irish as recognised language for Outlook on iOS
Microsoft is to remove the Irish language as a choice across some of its products, arguing that English is better for ”consistency”.
I Traveled To Texas During The Pandemic To Provide Abortion Care. Here's What I Saw.
Closing clinics, banning telehealth and enforcing waiting periods is dangerous and burdensome at any time, but especially during this pandemic.
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work.
A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.
An expedition will recover the Titanic's telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here's how it'll work.
A specially designed robot is set to enter the Titanic's Marconi suite, where operators issued the sinking ship's last distress call.
China decides to evacuate citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
India News: China has decided to evacuate its citizens, including students, tourists and businessmen, from India who are facing "difficulties" in the country and
Drones come to rescue as Covid-19 pins down Irish service sector
News News: DUBLIN: Manna Aera, an Irish drone company, has come to the rescue of countless people as the delivery sector is still down in Ireland due to Covid-19.
[Update: 2020] Google marks Memorial Day with ‘Taps’ bugle call, gray Doodle
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China to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in coronavirus cases
The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.People opting to return China will have to accept all quarantine, epidemic prevention arrangements during the flight as well as after entering China
Eventful day at Bengaluru airport as domestic flights resume operations
Flight operations were scheduled to commence at 12.40 am but confusion and cancellation made the wait longer for security and other personnel at the airport.Several passengers tried to dodge authorities to escape institutional quarantine but with little success
Heat wave likely to abate only after May 28: IMD
Dust storm, thunderstorm expected on May 29 and 30, says IMD
Loyal dog waited at hospital for three months after owner died from coronavirus
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Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
Neobank N26 Executive Predicts there will be As Many Digital Bank Accounts as Traditional Ones, but Global Fintech Reports Suggest Otherwise
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OPPO Reno4 Revealed In China
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OPPO Reno4 Revealed China
Like the year before, OPPO seems like they're not pulling any stops when it comes to the Reno series of smartphones. Before you know it, the company had
Ivory Coast children head back to school after virus shutdown
Thousands of children in face masks flocked back to school in Ivory Coast on Monday after the country became one of the first in West Africa to restart lessons after a two-month coronavirus shutdown. With a total of 2,376 cases and dozens of new infections each day, Ivory Coast has yet to contain the
Italy to recruit army of 60,000 volunteers to enforce social distancing rules
Italy wants to recruit an army of 60,000 volunteers to help enforce social distancing rules, amid fears that a second wave of infections could be looming. The volunteers would not have any policing powers but would patrol piazzas, parks, playgrounds, markets, bar areas and beaches, asking people not
B.C. Parks overwhelmed as thousands try to reserve campsites
“Overwhelming numbers” of people trying to reserve campsites on the first day of availability led to technical problems with bookings on the B.C. Parks Discover Camping website, the . . .
Man United keeping tabs on Bournemouth's David Brooks and Josh King - reports
The Welsh international appears to have come onto United's radar
Linus Torvalds abandons Intel for AMD after 15 years
In yesterday’s announcement of the new Linux Kernel 5.7 RC7, Torvalds wrote: “The biggest excitement this week for me was just that I upgraded my main machine, and for the first time in about 15 years, my desktop isn't Intel-based.…
Unlock full Dolby Atmos equalizer settings on the OnePlus 8, OnePlus 7T, and OnePlus 7 series
Now you can unlock full Dolby Atmos equalizer settings on the OnePlus 7/7 Pro, 7T/7T Pro and 8/8 Pro. Check it out here and how to install it!
Review: Sabrent's Rocket Q SSDs are fast, well-priced and go up to 4TB
Sabrent has a new SSD range available in the form of the Rocket Q. These new NVMe SSDs use QLC NAND, but offer impressive speeds and storage capacities at affordable prices. Check our full review to see how they compare against other SSDs.
Chief Scientist clashes with Lucy Turnbull over 'shipping sunshine'
Former Lord Mayor Lucy Turnbull and Chief Scientist Alan Finkel debated Australia's energy future on Q+A. They agreed on the end goal but not how to achieve it.
Central Bank warns people of four unauthorised financial firms in operation
The Central Bank says Aran Asset Management, MSIM Fund Management, and CMS ICAV have cloned the details of already existing firms.
Man jailed for stealing laptop from ambulance as paramedic cared for patient
Alex Harris pleaded guilty to two charges of burglary and stealing a laptop
How to jailbreak iOS 13.5 using Unc0ver on macOS [Video]
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An expedition will recover the Titanic’s telegraph — the radio it used to call for help as it sank. Here’s how it’ll work.
A federal judge ruled this week that a salvage company can go forward with a plan to recover the telegraph that the Titanic used to send out distress calls as it sank.
Boston Dynamics' Robodog Roams New Zealand Countryside with a New Purpose: Sheep Herding
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This Morning viewers slam ‘irresponsible’ travel expert for revealing quarantine ‘loophole’
People arriving in the UK have to quarantine for two weeks
Eamonn Holmes divides fans as he reveals microwaving bacon habit
Ruth Langsford exposed hubby Eamonn Holmes' rather unusual method of cooking bacon
China plans to begin shifting its citizens stranded in India from June 2
China will ply flights to help its citizens stranded in India and facing difficulties to return to the mainland from June 2, as per a tentative schedule published on the website of the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Monday.
Apple serves dozens of repeat app updates on the App Store to fix recent app launch issues
After users began reporting the inability to open some apps on iOS and iPadOS last week, Apple is releasing dozens of repeat updates for apps in the App Store likely to fix certificate issues.
Crowds pack pool bar at Lake of the Ozarks amid pandemic
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Driver freed by firefighters after crash in Derbyshire street
They were getting treatment from paramedics
Beaches packed on sunny Bank Holiday Monday
Large crowds of people have gathered again on beaches up and down the UK.
Bear breaks into car but owners scream so much it decides it's not worth it
'Don't f**k with the Mercedes.'
Emmerdale denies claims that some staff won't have same safety measures on set
There had been reports of a 'revolt'.
Spoilers: Shaun's alive as Claudia escapes with Elly's baby in Neighbours
It's Shaun of the dead!
Reliance JioMart opens online grocery service in 200 cities; key things to know
With rising demand on online grocery delivery platforms amid coronavirus lockdown, JioMart is Reliance Industries' bid to cash in on the spurt in this segment
Realme enters in TV segment; launches multiple AIoTs including watch
Chinese smartphone brand Realme on Monday launched a range of AIoT offerings including Realme TV, Watch and Realme Buds Air Neo. The company
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It's behind you! Hilarious moment an inquisitive ostrich upstages Spanish politician during a TV interview - but he is too busy talking to notice
Miguel Angel Revilla, the President of Cantabria in northern Spain, was speaking at a press conference for the reopening of a national zoo when an ostrich appeared behind him.
Realme Smart TV, Realme Watch and Realme Buds Air Neo launched in India; everything you need to know
Realme Smart TV and Realme Watch mark Realme’s foray into India’s smart TV and smartwatch market.
Zoom has temporarily removed Giphy from its chat feature
Facebook acquired Giphy earlier this month.
China to evacuate its citizens from India amid rising coronavirus cases
The Chinese embassy put out a notice on its website on Monday, asking those wanting to return home to book tickets in special flights
Lufthansa, German govt agree on rescue package amid travel slump: Report
Rivals such as Franco-Dutch group Air France-KLM and U.S. carriers American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines have also sought state aid
Day 1 of flights resumption: Airlines walk an extra mile to ensure safe ops
Domestic operations were suspended on March 24. While cargo and relief operations are underway, a majority of aircraft had to be maintained in proper condition.
Samsung might become Huawei’s lifeline in regards to memory chips
A couple of weeks ago, we explained how Huawei's ban in the USA might represent a golden opportunity for Samsung. And although the latter company's smartphone business could benefit from Huawei's unfa
Windows 10 2004 adds support for Specialized Displays
Microsoft has added another feature to the Windows 10 May 2020 update which should make it easier to use the OS with specialized displays. The feature will let you remove the display from the Windows desktop, meaning your start menu, error messages and desktop wallpaper will not show up on that page. In fact, the […]
Huawei could release the first under screen camera smartphone
The mobile phone industry has experienced a rapid change in several ways but one which stands out among the pack is the display bezels. OEMs have adopted various measures to trim down the bezels around the display screen in order to give an immersive viewing experience and improve aesthetics. One component that has made maintaining …
Fake: Govt has not promised a Rs 5,000 lockdown fund
A WhatsApp forward that promises of free Rs 5,000 in relief funds from the government as a limited time offer is fake.The message redirects to a questionable website with many red flags which is not associated with the government in any way.
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: Report
The Airbus A-320 aircraft from Lahore to Karachi was 15 nautical miles from the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, flying at an altitude of 10,000 feet above the ground instead of 7,000 when the Air Traffic Control (ATC) issued its first warning to lower the plane's altitude, Geo News quoted an ATC report as sayi
COVID-19: Work from home tensions run high in world’s biggest quarantine - India
They must contend with the unreliable internet services and power blackouts
Yuvraj Singh remembers days without mobiles in epic throwback photo
Harbhajan Singh reacted to the post and queried: "Free call?"
Amazon fire stick: Don’t buy if you’re living outside the U.S
Amazon fire stick is cheap streaming device for watching online content on your TV. However, the device doesn't support Prime video in some regions outside of the U.S.
3 Big Casinos Have a Lot to Lose in a Coronavirus Blame Game
A war of words over COVID-19 could have far-reaching repercussions.
Telstra powers up 5G footprint as new spectrum comes into picture
Telstra is running ahead of schedule on building out its 5G network, with the telco saying it has extended its coverage to 47 cities across Australia.
Special service: The Shillong Chamber Choir is now delivering for those who can’t step out
The Uncle’s Home Delivery initiative was launched a month ago, with choir members converting their 800-square-feet practice hall in Shillong to a ‘warehouse’ out of which groceries are supplied to more than 500 families
Motorola RAZR 2 leak reveals a Snapdragon 765 chipset, 2845mAh battery
According to a new leak, the RAZR 2 foldable phone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 chipset and feature an upgraded 48MP rear camera. It is also tipped to pack a bigger 2,845mAh battery.
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Italy recruits volunteers to control crowds as lockdown eases
ROME, May 25 — Italy’s government will ask some 60,000 citizens to work as volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as it gradually removes coronavirus restrictions, after scenes of street gatherings over the weekend sparked an outcry. Italy is gradually relaxing a nationwide lockdown...
Hands-on video walkthrough: Taking iPad Pro to the next level with a truly pro setup
Our resident videographer Harris Craycraft is exploring some of the ways he's created what he thinks could be a truly pro iPad Pro setup.
Motorists on Shrophire's roads get speed limit warning
Drivers are being urged to keep to the speed limit on Shropshire's roads as lockdown eases.
Cross-platform torrent client Transmission 3.00 arrives after two years of development
BitTorrent clients are plentiful, but many leave a lot to be desired. While numerous clients have fallen by the wayside, there are some names that have stuck around. One such client is Transmission, and after a two year wait, we're finally being treated to a new version.
HMS Queen Elizabeth 'One Step Closer' To First Operational Deployment
The carrier has been at sea since late April to prove her readiness for her first operational deployment next year.
Gabuza Vs Cofee: Designer LV Mask Drip Showdown
While protective masks have been implemented as a safety precaution across the world, people like Thamsanqa Gabuza and renowned DJ Black Coffee took it to the next level with designer masks, but who wore it best?
Door opens for Telstra as NBN 'proves itself' in lockdown
The communications minister believes the COVID era has proved the NBN has the capacity needed. But he has pledged future upgrades and hinted Telstra's InfraCo could be its eventual owner.
Bain's Mike Murphy must dive deeper at Virgin
Bain Capital has pushed its local boss Mike Murphy into the spotlight as it fights for Virgin. It's a position that's familiar to the former Olympic diver.
Hong Kong move exposes China's superpower fail
For all its pretensions, Beijing has proved completely unable to manage the people of a sophisticated and free global city.
Detained Zakzaky gives food items to Kaduna journalists
Detained leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has donated food items to the Correspondent Chapel
After latest close call, when will Chase Elliott & Jimmie Johnson get that meaningful win in 2020?
Chase Elliott had one reason to win, and Jimmie Johnson had 101 reasons to win Sunday night. And they both went home with nothing.
European pools and gyms slowly reopen but seniors wary
European gyms and pools began reopening Monday as the coronavirus lockdown eased in countries including Germany, Iceland, Italy and Spain, but some elderly patrons remained wary of taking the plunge.
First Iranian oil tanker docks in Venezuela
The first of five Iranian tankers carrying much-needed gasoline and oil derivatives has docked in Venezuela and a second one entered its waters, the government said on Monday amid concern in Washington over the burgeoning relationship.
Virus-hit Fiji Airways cuts workforce by half
Pandemic-hit Fiji Airways fired more than half its workforce Monday, as travel restrictions put the islands' vital tourism sector in deep freeze and reduced the national carrier's revenue to "virtually zero".
Artificial intelligence for optimized mobile communication
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Swiss contact-tracing app uses Google, Apple APIs: Trial begins as country opens up
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Government may issue 3-4 new 10-year benchmark securities this fiscal
The government may end up issuing three or four new 10-year benchmark securities instead of the usual two it has been issuing each of the past years, as it will be borrowing more in FY21 amid the pan
Indian innovators step up to make world class ventilators
‘These ventilators will cost only a fraction of foreign made ones’
Sony Xperia 1 II launches in July for *cough* $1,200
Would you buy this phone?
Reward for information about attempt to break into vehicles at Perth repair shop
Elder and Paton High Quality Auto Body Repairs shop on Perth’s Arran Road was targeted in the early hours of May 22.
If you need more layers in Resident Evil 3, you can download this Nemesis-to-Shrek mod
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SHIFT13mi Linux-friendly tablet with replaceable mainboard scheduled for 2021 release
German smartphone maker Shift makes phones that are designed to be modular and easy to repair. And now the company has introduced a tablet with the same design ethos. The SHIFT13mi will be a 2-in-1…
Ryan Tubridy aims to sign off Late Late Show season on a high with guests Colin Farrell and Michael D
RTE has lined up a state of the nation interview with President Michael D Higgins for the final Late Late Show of the season.
Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in COVID-19 pandemic
With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of COVID-19, their sedans, pickup trucks and SUVs are parked unattended on the streets, making them easy targets for thieves.
Thousands of enterprise systems infected by new Blue Mockingbird malware gang | ZDNet
Hackers are exploiting a dangerous and hard to patch vulnerability to go after enterprise servers.
Man who stole laptop from ambulance in Dublin is jailed for three years
Alex Harris has 63 previous convictions and was on bail for a previous burglary.
Five-year-old boy flies back home alone from Delhi as domestic flights resume
The BIAL said it has registered 43 departures and 31 arrivals on Monday as the domestic flight services resumed.The boy was among those who arrived from Delhi as domestic air services resumed after two months of covid-19 lockdown
This Penticton senior just wants to scoot around town without breaking the law
Penelope Link is a 69-year-old Penticton grandmother who was recently given an e-scooter, only to find out that she’s technically not allowed to ride
Okanagan distillery gets boost from Vernon brewery to create more hand sanitizer
Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery has teamed up with a Vernon brewery to make even more hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic.The distillery has donat
Today’s cache | Massive phishing campaign using Excel 4.0, UK to review Huawei’s 5G gear, and more
Today's cache is your daily download of the top 5 updates from the world of technology.
Tortoise falls from high-rise balcony and injures seven-year-old girl
The seven-year-old's mum says she is lucky to be alive after the tortoise, weighing around a kilogram, plummeted from a high-rise block of flats as she played in the street in southern China
realme Adds Smartwatch And TV To Its Product Lineup
Aside from it's countless phones, realme also has a fitness band, which was announced back in March. The company has since added two more products to its
Contract to begin works on flood defences in Dundalk and Blackrock set to be awarded - Talk of the Town
A contract is set to be awarded shortly to begin works on flood defences in the Dundalk/Blackrock South area. The tender process for similar works in Carlingford/Greenore is also expected to begin soon, according to an update from the Officer of Public Works to local TD Fergus O’Dowd. Following media reports last week that 11,248...Read More→
'No end in sight' to the good weather - Talk of the Town
More great weather is on the way with “no end in sight to it”. That’s the verdict of Louth Weather in their latest forecast for the week ahead. Louth Weather said: “Yet again high pressure dominates our weather. Little or no rainfall this week. Light winds Tuesday to Thursday. Temperatures above average. Sunshine amounts will...Read More→
Italy coalition squabbles over recruiting volunteers to enforce distancing
Italy's coalition partners quarrelled on Monday over a proposal to recruit volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as the country gradually rolls back its coronavirus-related restrictions. Regional Affairs Minister Francesco Boccia, a member of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD), said some
Venezuelan Navy frigates, like these in a 2019 exercise, are being used to escort Iranian tankers carrying badly needed fuel to port in Venezuela
The first of five Iranian tankers carrying much-needed gasoline and oil derivatives has docked in Venezuela and a second one entered its waters, the government said on Monday amid concern in Washington over the burgeoning relationship. The United States has closely monitored the shipments, concerned
Crypto Community Trolls Ethereum For Not Getting Its Own Emoji
The crypto community on Twitter has united once again in an epic troll, this time aimed at Ethereum. What began as a simple question as to why the second-larges
Do not take bookings for middle seat after June 6, Supreme Court tells Air India
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed Air India to continue operating its non-scheduled flights with their middle seats filled till June 6.
Dust, thunderstorms in parts of north India on May 29-30 likely to bring relief from heatwaves
People living in north India are likely to get some relief as IMD has predicted dust and thunderstorms over several parts of north India on May 29-30.
First white storks born in Britain for 600 years peer out of their nest for the first time
Baby birds were born earlier this month as a result of the White Stork Project
Bityard: Leveraged Crypto Futures Trading With a Regulated Exchange
Bityard’s mission is to create secure, simple, and fast crypto-asset trading services for people all over the world.
Sony Xperia 1 II arrives in the US on July 24th
Sony unveiled the photography-focused Xperia 1 II in February and has now announced preorder and shipping dates for the US. The company knows that the $1,200 price tag will be difficult to digest, so it's sweetening the deal, as it…
Ex-Windows boss reveals his new desktop PC is an iPad Pro
Having joined Microsoft back in 1989 as a software design engineer, Sinofsky worked his way up to President of the Windows division by 2009, finally departing the company at the end of 2012.
Telstra powers up 5G footprint as new spectrum comes into picture
Telstra is running ahead of schedule on building out its 5G network, with the telco saying it has extended its coverage to 47 cities across Australia.
Oliver Mangan: In the absence of a vaccine, economies are going to need all the help they can get
Survey data that are beginning to come through on the main economies for May warrant careful interpretation.
World-record 44.2 Tbps internet speed achieved on a regular fibre connection, making Call of Duty Modern Warfare fast patch downloads a viable dream
If you ever wished internet speeds could drastically improve, there is hope on the horizon if this new speed test is anything to go by.
New BMW 5 Series and 6 Series GT to be revealed online May 27th
BMW will host the digital world premiere of the new 5 Series and 6 Series GT LCI generations on May 27, 2020.
World’s shortest video shows how to pronounce BMW correctly
BMW decided to make things crystal clear on how to pronnounce their name and created a two-second video with the correct pronunciation.
Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in COVID-19 pandemic
With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of COVID-19, their sedans, pickup trucks and SUVs are parked unattended on the streets, making them easy targets for thieves.
Maduro Defends Iran & Venezuela’s Right to 'Trade Freely', Thanks Tehran for Help Amid US Sanctions
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Jeremy Kyle 'shouldn't be allowed back on air' after death of guest, claims MP
Jeremy Kyle announced his comeback earlier this year.
South Korean cafe hires robot server to help with social distancing
South Korean coffee-making robotic arm and serving robot can make 60 different types of coffee
Apple HomePod review: Late to the smart speaker party, best one on the block though
Apple HomePod isn't just a smart speaker, it's a great-sounding smart speaker, but it still has a long way to go before standing up to the market-leading Amazon Echo devices
Don't they do home deliveries?! Mother, 33, gives birth in Lidl car park after suddenly going into labour on the way to hospital
Natasha Thomson gave birth to baby Holly on Thursday after pulling over at a Lidl in Peterlee, County Durham, while on their way to the University Hospital of North Tees.
He's with the anglers now! Giant 53lb monster pike that would have broken 28-year-old British record is found dead at fishery in Yorkshire
The pike, weighing 53lb 2oz, died of natural causes at Bellflask Fishery, near Ripon. Fishery owner Brian Morland made the discovery while he was walking his dog along the banks of the lake.
The ultimate grass cutting hack! ‘Genius’ chills on his swing while the lawnmower does all the work
A driver in Marion, Indiana, stopped their car to film a lawnmower cutting a lawn completely on its own. They filmed it tied to the end of a piece of a rope circling a pole in the middle of the lawn.
Microsoft eyeing ‘first half of June’ for Halo 3 Master Chief Collection public testing on PC
343 Industries says it aims to begin public testing of the Master Chief Collection's enhanced version of Halo 3 in the first half of June.
Realme Smart TV explained in 10 points: All your questions answered about Realme’s first smart TV in India
The Realme Smart TV will be available in 32-inch and 43-inch at a starting price of Rs 12,999 going all the way to Rs 21,999.
Delhi IGI airport opens for domestic flights! Flyers note these 10 points before departure and arrival
Coronavirus COVID 19 Lockdown 4.0 travel guidelines for Delhi Airport: All flyers have to download the Aarogya Setu App on their phones, prior to reaching the IGI airport/at the forecourt itself. DIAL has made provisions for designated gates to airlines to enter into the terminal building.
Fandom appoints Zirca Digital Solutions as a media partner for the Indian market
Zirca will work toward maximising Fandom’s advertising revenue potential, build the brand’s presence, as well as expand its pool of demand partners
CBIC clears Rs 11,052 cr GST refund claims since April 8
The CBIC had earlier asked its field officers to avoid asking for physical submission of documents from entities who are claiming GST and Customs refunds and instead use official email for all communication.
‘Migrants train should reach destination’: Sanjay Raut’s jibe at Piyush Goyal over diversions
The Vasai Road-Gorakhpur Sharmik Special train to Uttar Pradesh, which left from Palghar on May 21, was diverted to a different route via Odisha due to heavy congestion.
Report: Microsoft leads the IoT platform market with greater interoperability
Counterpoint Research recently published its in-depth analysis on the leading IoT platform players. According to the report, Microsoft Azure IoT leads the market with more completeness and greater interoperability. In fact, Microsoft Azure IoT platform leads the overall evaluation in 26 out of 35 capabilities across Edge IoT, Cloud IoT, and Platform Performance categories.
Educational publisher gives free access to teaching resources
PRESS RELEASE: Initially exclusive to Diwa partner schools, the Diwa Learning Town is now open to all educators to encourage them to start their learning continuity plan amid COVID-19
2020 New York International Auto Show has been canceled
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year's New York Auto Show will not push through
Volvo's new key lets you set a maximum speed
Volvo announces all new cars to have maximum top speed of 180km/h, Care Key can set a lower top speed
Intel i9-10900K Review: The Fastest Gaming CPU, The Highest Premium
Intel's marketing pitch for the i9-10900K is pretty simple. If you want the fastest gaming CPU on the market, this is the one to buy. And for all intents and purposes, the pitch is exactly on point. But for the more budget conscious among us, Intel's i9-10900K is a much harder sell....
The OnePlus rivals to the Apple AirPods could be called Buds
Now we have both a name and a launch month for the wireless earbuds from OnePlus, but very few other details.
What’s new with the SD Express 8.0 Spec?
The SD association recently announced a new SD specification. Here is everything you need to know about the new SD Express 8.0 spec.
Central Park is a bundle of joy
A new animated musical on Apple TV+ — Central Park -- is about a family and how they would do anything to keep things together
As flights resume, passengers settle into new normal despite cancellations
All major airlines such as IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Air Asia and others operated 30% of their regular schedules between destinations, strictly adhering to the safety protocols set by the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Watch: Scenes from airports across India on Day 1 of resumption of domestic flights
The resumption of air travel came with a few hiccups in the first few hours itself as several flyers took to social media to register their grievances against airlines, particularly Air India. Several people travelled long distances only to find that their flights had been cancelled.
India lockdown diary, Day 62: Akhilesh asks for free chyawanprash supply; Kolkata artisans hope for turnaround; and more
Here’s a curated list of some interesting stories from across the country on Day 62 of lockdown.
Bengaluru: BMTC introduces flat-fare system, bus fares to start from Rs 5 now
BMTC has been facing flak right from the first day of operations post-lockdown for its new contactless ticketing system. Commuters and citizen activists had pointed out that the daily passes worth Rs 70 were not feasible for those travelling short distances.
CMCO: Roadblocks throughout Malaysia tightened despite no attempts at interstate travels, says Bukit Aman
KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — There were no attempts by highway users to make interstate travels on the second day of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, said Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Azisman Alias. “Most of the vehicle movements were within the...
Car convoys, small ceremonies mark Memorial Day in New York | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
NEW YORK >> New Yorkers marked Memorial Day with car convoys and small ceremonies instead of parades, as those looking to honor fallen military memberscontended with coronavirus restrictions.
Heatwave likely to abate only after May 28: IMD
PTI New Delhi Dust and thunderstorms are likely over several parts of north India on May 29-30, bringing the much-needed relief from the intense heatwave,
Woman forced to close company because husband refuses to watch child after 3 days
Women across the world are choosing to leave the workforce to take care of their children as schools remain closed, and responsibilities mount.
OpenSignal compares 5G experiences across ten major carriers
Fewer connections per tower lead to a better experience, whether 5G or not.
Nottingham hour by hour weather forecast as temperatures set to stay high in coming week
The upcoming week looks set for more sunshine and high temperatures
Huawei releases HoloSens SDC with four ecological cameras -
Huawei releases HoloSens SDC with four ecological cameras. This device also adopts a drop-shape design and supports one-click operation
Honor Smart Screen X1 65-inch sells over 10,000 units in 2 hours -
Honor Smart Screen X1 65-inch sells over 10,000 units in 2 hours. This is the first official sale and the TV sold with a $42 discount
South Africa Test captaincy would mean a lot, admits Dean Elgar
Veteran batsman Dean Elgar has expressed his desire to lead the South African Test side, replacing Faf du Plessis, who stepped down as skipper before the COVID-19 pandemic. While Quinton de Kock was named the captain of the limited-overs sides, CSA is yet to appoint a Test skipper.
Sberbank: The Downside Is Limited
As Russia’s flagship bank, Sberbank already felt the pain of the virus, as its Q1 earnings results showed a staggering decline in its profits. Nevertheless, Sbe
Government allows private jets, charter flights on domestic routes
India Business News: The ultra rich can once again jet around the country in their luxury private or charter aircraft. The aviation ministry from Monday allowed domestic a
CIAL handles 1,050 passengers as domestic services resume
Monday marked the 21st anniversary of the airport
Coronavirus | Forced to stay in car for five days despite testing negative for COVID-19
Villagers’ apprehensions and stigma attached to the disease are to blame for my fate, he says.
Heat wave strikes pockets of North, coastal India
Several parts of North India reeled under intense heatwave, with several districts in Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh posting temperatures greater than 45 degrees Celsius or five
Waste segregation units crop up on banks of Vrishabhavathi again
They allegedly burn waste at night, and also dump it along the banks of the river
Manchester United have to accept the brutal truth about Odion Ighalo
Man Utd completed a January loan deal for Ighalo from Shanghai Shenhua but the former Watford striker is now set to depart.
6-year-old discovers rare 3,500-year-old tablet
The clay tablet from the Canaanite period depicts a man leading a humiliated captive. The boy who found it won a certificate of good citizenship.
N.L. launches $25-million program to support tourism sector hit by COVID-19 pandemic
Small and medium-sized tourism operators can apply for one-time funding contributions of $5,000 or $10,000, depending on their gross sales
Newly Refreshed Dell G3 15 2020 Gaming Laptop Arrives In Malaysia For As Low As RM 3699
Dell has recently announced that several of its newly refreshed gaming laptops for 2020 have been scheduled for release in Malaysia including the
US expands travel ban to Brazil, poised to cross 100,000 toll
The travel ban goes into effect from Friday and applies to immigrants and non-immigrants from Brazil, same as earlier orders suspending travelers from China, Iran, the Schengen area, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Hundreds take part in parade to mark first birthday of boy who lost both parents in El Paso shooting
A boy who lost both of his parents in a mass shooting at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart last year has celebrated his first birthday – and he did not celebrate it alone.Paul Gilbert Anchondo was only two months old when his parents were killed while protecting him from a mass shooter.
Digitex Futures Integrates Chainlink’s On-chain Price Oracles for Added Transparency and Reliability
Digitex Futures, the DGTX token powered, zero-fee cryptocurrency futures trading platform has announced a partnership with Chainlink to integrate the latter’s d
How 5G Technology is Going to Change Our World
5G technology is slowly being implemented across the world and its lightning-fast speed is poised to rapidly change how we interact with the world on a daily basis.
Malta looks to Ireland in campaign for legal abortion
The second anniversary of the referendum on the 8th amendment has arrived, and has barely made a dent in the news coverage due to Covid-19.
IAF to operationalise second squadron of Tejas; IAF Chief to do it
This event will be conducted at Air Force Station, Sulur near Coimbatore. The squadron will be equipped with LCA Tejas FOC Aircraft and will be the second IAF Squadron to fly LCA Tejas,” the IAF said in a statement.
Dozens of Chinese companies added to US blacklist in latest Beijing rebuke
The blacklisted companies focus on artificial intelligence and facial recognition, markets that US chip companies such as Nvidia Corp and Intel Corp have been heavily investing in.
China space program targets July launch for Mars mission
Beijing has invested billions of dollars in its space program in an effort to catch up with its rival the United States and affirm its status as a major world power.
Amazing photographs reveal a rare white starling standing out in a murmuration
'It could be sticking with the group for protection'
Woman transforms kitchen after shopping at Wilko and Amazon
Laura Baxter has created a whole new look during lockdown
Don’t let Big Tech turn the world into a China, Noam Chomsky warns
He is referring to China's social credit system that tracks citizens to award/deduct points on a score determining one's access to services.
Boy George Has Written ‘Six or Seven Albums’ Worth of New Music in Quarantine, But It’s Not All Good
He admits it's not all good, though
Schrems letter turns up heat on Data Protection Commissioner
There is a pressing need for the regulator to act quickly and effectively to dispel criticism
US Air Force ends height restrictions in hopes of attracting more female pilots
Air Force officials said that aircrafts were largely built for males, and made things more challenging for female applicants.
Ruth Langsford forced to step in and 'correct' expert on This Morning
Ruth Langsford was forced to correct a live on-air blunder during This Morning
Google is injecting web search results in the YouTube search UI on Android for some users
YouTube is testing a way of injecting web search results in YouTube's Android app's search results UI. The section sits below the video results and could be a very limited test for now.
The Motorola razr's successor may come with a Snapdragon 765, 8GB of RAM
After it revived the razr brand with its first foldable phone earlier this year, Motorola is reportedly planning a successor and significantly improved specs, as well as support for 5G.
MTN and Airtel Uganda re-introduce 50% discount on Person to Person and Mobile Wallet to bank transactions – Techjaja
MTN and Airtel Uganda will effective from 26th May 2020, re-introduce a 50% discount to standard tariffs for 30 days on all Mobile Money an
Stable housing to go to and better pre-release preparation are key findings from interviews conducted with ex-ACT detainees
The first research study of the needs of ex-detainees in the ACT has found shortfalls in support networks and communication.
OnePlus Buds True Wireless Earbuds to be Launched next Month, Design Similar to AirPods -
OnePlus may launch its True Wireless earbuds next month. This wireless earbuds can be launched with the company’s mid-price range
Buffy The Vampire Slayer's Willow deserved to be openly bisexual
Although Willow went out with both men and women, the show never explicitly said she was bisexual.
Twitch will lose out to Mixer in the future, says Shroud
Shroud admits that Twitch is more popular now but believes Mixer will benefit in the long-term and that people just need to be patient.
Volvo Will Rely On Lidar From Luminar For Next-Generation Autonomous Driving Technology
Elon Musk may think lidar is not an important component for self-driving automobiles, but Volvo sees things differently. It says it will partner with Lunimar, a Silicon Valley-based company that is a world leader in lidar technology, to embed its lidar units into Volvo cars as early as 2022. Lidar sensors send out millions of
Rajasthan’s Churu sizzles at 47.5 degrees, heatwave to abate after May 28
Churu in Rajasthan recorded the highest temperature of the season at 47.5 degrees Celsius on Monday, followed by Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh where.
Hacker extorts online shops, sells databases if ransom not paid
More than two dozen SQL databases stolen from online shops in various countries are being offered for sale on a public website. In total, the seller provides over 1.5 million rows of records but the damage is likely much larger.
Half of UK drivers say they will walk more to maintain cleaner air after the coronavirus pandemic, survey reveals
Half of UK drivers say they will walk more to maintain cleaner air after the coronavirus pandemic, according to results of a survey by motoring association AA.
HTC rumoured to launch 5G flagship smartphone in July
The phone is rumoured to be inspired by the HTC U12+ flagship that launched back in 2018.
Smoother Nintendo 3DS emulation has arrived on Android with Citra launch
Nintendo 3DS emulation arrives on Android devices with the launch of Citra in early access on the Google Play Store.
Google testing web links alongside videos in YouTube search results
Google is currently testing a YouTube search change that would surface web results alongside typical video results in a search.
Is the Coronavirus transmission risk less on flights? Here is what does the studies suggest
The risk is expected to be low on airplanes except in some cases if any healthy passenger is sitting near to the infected one.
'Busy as Notting Hill carnival': Botany Bay residents bemoan packed Kent cove
Large groups of day-trippers ignore social distancing on hot bank holiday weekend
Letter to BS: India can play a key role in the post-Covid world
For that to happen, India has to carry out fast-paced economic reforms and significantly increase its economic might
West Indies paceman Gabriel pushing for involvement in England series
As he continues his recovery from ankle surgery, Shannon Gabriel is pushing for a place in West Indies' squad for the tour of England.
Deal Alert: Microsoft Surface Pro X 8GB/256GB model now available for just $849
Microsoft's Surface Pro X is arguably the best looking 2-in-1 device you can buy right now. Apart from the good looks, the Surface Pro X is incredibly portable. It is also the first Surface to have an ARM-based custom SQ1 chipset that delivers great battery life with Always Connected experience.
China’s Civil Law Could Enable Citizens to Inherit Bitcoin
China’s Inheritance Law from 1985 might soon be updated to include internet property and cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin.
Oppo Reno 4 series’ TENAA listings confirm specs from previous leaks
Oppo dropped the first official teaser video of Reno 4 earlier today on Weibo. In addition to that, the handset already got leaked yesterday in a live image along with specifications. Now, the device also gets listed on TENAA certification portal as the launch is nearing. According to TENAA, the forthcoming Oppo Reno 4 will …
Heat warning issued for Toronto, much of southern Ontario
A heat warning has been issued for much of southern Ontario as potentially record-breaking temperatures, that could reach 39 C with the humidex, move into the area.
Study: Color of Exoplanets Reveals Whether They Are Habitable
Reflected light from a planet's surface plays a significant role on overall climate
The $2.7b gamble: Quibi could be the costliest flop in history
It's absolutely rolling in A-list talent but Quibi looks set to be one of the most expensive misfires in history.
Residents applaud Obaseki over road construction
Residents in Ekosodin community, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, have applauded the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led..
Analysis: Smart grid facilitates grid flexibility and resilience
Change in electricity consumption patterns during lockdown has put grid resilience to the test but grid flexibility is currently coping with demand shifts.
Gardai hailed for special birthday surprise for 90-year-old woman from Ashbourne, Co Meath
Paula Joyce was heartbroken when she had to cancel a big party she had organised for her mum Marita Ryan
Is repurposing MGNREGA the right way forward?
MGNREGA is not the best instrument to help MSMEs in urban and rural areas. Mixing up its objectives can only lead to chaos with no value addition
Mumbai airport handles 47 domestic flights after services resume
Several passengers who had come to the airport to catch early flights were stranded after several airlines announced cancellations. The routes of many flights also had to be re-chalked by the airlines.
Aide to British PM Cummings says he doesn’t regret lockdown trip
LONDON, May 26 — Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s closest adviser Dominic Cummings said today that he didn’t regret his decision to drive 250 miles from London to northern England, saying he had not flouted lockdown rules by staying on his family’s farm. “I don’t regret what I did....
Mafia II: Definitive Edition Not True 4K on Any Console, Regularly Hits 20fps on PS4 Pro
Mafia II: Definitive Edition has some bad glitches, but what's the general experience like? Digital Foundry weighs in and it's not pretty.
Maxis offers unlimited 4G Home WiFi for RM108/month
For those without fibre broadband coverage, Maxis has revised its MaxisOne Go WiFi offering and it now provides unlimited 4G LTE data. The data-only plan is going for RM138/month and eligible Maxis customers can enjoy the plan with a RM30/month rebate.
WATCH | First look inside the CTICC as it gets converted into 850-bed field hospital
The Cape Town International Convention Centre's exhibition halls have been transformed into vast hospital wards.
Confusion, chaos and cancellations at Delhi's IGI airport on day-1 of flight resumption
The airlines did not even inform us about it through text message or call, claimed many passengers who were left stranded at Delhi's IGI airport.
ThomasLloyd, BioPower turn over mobile swabbing unit to Bacolod
Bacolod City received its second mobile swabbing unit as the city implements innovative efforts to provide safe and efficient COVID-19 testing in the region.
Xiaomi clears its 4G smartphone lineup - focuses on 5G now - Gizchina.com
Presently, the smartphone industry is moving into the hub of the 5G era. No doubt, the development of 5G is not complete yet. In addition, ...
Oppo Reno 4 series appears on TENAA with a 3D-curved display & triple rear camera - Gizchina.com
Chinese manufacturer, Oppo, is getting set to unveil its latest mid-range series, Oppo Reno 4 series. We have already seen a couple of teasers and ...
Safe STI tests available as B.C. continues to see syphilis outbreak
The province's top doctor says it's safe now for anyone needing to get tested for sexually transmitted infections to visit a health clinic.
Trays used to keep wallet, mobile, laptop for x-ray sanitised after every use: CISF
India Business News: Amid the contactless travel experience at post-pandemic airports, travellers need not worry about putting their belongings in a tray for passing throu
Salmon to hit slide soon
Parts of a pneumatic fish pump dubbed the salmon cannon have arrived at the site of a massive landslide along British Columbia's Fraser River, where Fisheries and Oceans Canada expects some salmon to begin arriving soon.
Motorola Razr will reportedly get a sequel w/ upgraded specs, September launch
After the first generation was less than ideal, Motorola is apparently planning a pretty big upgrade with the alleged "Motorola Razr 2."
Not Pink Pixelbook Go with Core i5 back in stock on Google Store
Announced in October, the "Not Pink" variant of the Pixelbook Go did not become available until mid-January. At that, supply was constrained...
Hyundai, Ford set to resume car exports
Lockdown impacted carmakers’ shipments
Mum gives birth in Lidl car park as shocked shoppers watch through window
Natasha Thomson, 33, from Horden, woke up with severe contractions five days before her child was due and immediately knew that she was going to give birth, prompting a trip to University Hospital of North Tees
Italy reports 92 coronavirus deaths on Monday, just 300 new infections
Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 92 on Monday, against 50 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases dropped to just 300 from 531 on Sunday. Sunday's daily death toll did not include fatalities from the worst-affected Lombardy region
6-Year-Old Boy Discovers 3,500-Year-Old Tablet
The tablet depicts the scene of a man leading a captive. This is an important person, wearing a skirt, holding a captive man whose hands are tied behind his back.
RevoluPAY Now Licensed To Provide Services In Every EU Country
RevoluPAY, a subsidiary of RevoluGROUP, is now able to offer digital banking services to EU member countries with its new PSD2 license.
The best free software to file your taxes in Canada
Tax filing season has been extended to June 1. Here are a few (free) ways to make the filing process easier
Delhi's peak power demand reaches season's highest, 56% more than April
Delhi witnessed a peak power demand that reached as much as 5268 MW on the night of May 24.
Details of registration for calculated grades announced
Details of the online registration system for calculated grades for this year's Leaving Certificate students have been announced.
Two injured in ATV accident near Mount Washington base
A man and a woman were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Monday when the all-terrain vehicle they were riding left a logging road near the foot of Mount Washington. “It looks . . .
‘Swedish Idol’ singer inspires others after barely surviving electrocution
He was electrocuted while subway-surfing and left with horrific scars — but that hasn’t stopped a man from appearing on “Swedish Idol” and becoming a role model for other burn
NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — It’s back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule. Make no mistake: This is not your father’s — or
Kobe Bryant’s Hall of Fame induction could be delayed by coronavirus
A decision is coming this week on whether one of the most impressive Naismith Hall of Fame classes will have to wait to be enshrined, according to a report. This year’s induction, headlined by
Dominic Cummings visited Barnard Castle to see if he could drive safely
Boris Johnson's senior advisor made the second journey after driving 260 miles to Durham
The $2.7b gamble: Quibi could be the costliest flop in history
It's absolutely rolling in A-list talent but Quibi looks set to be one of the most expensive flops in history.
Ryanair goes to court over conduct of social welfare appeal
Airline claims it was refused leave by appeals commissioner to cross examine witnesses
Woman targeted in lockdown bag snatch as she looks in boot of car
She had her bag swiped off her shoulder as she looked in the boot of her car
Italy reports 92 coronavirus deaths on Monday, just 300 new infections
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 92 on Monday, against 50 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases dropped to just 300 from 531 on Sunday.
NHC watching a new area of possible development off the FL East Coast this week
UPDATE 9 AM 5/26/2020No major changes Tuesday morning as an area of low pressure moves northeast over Central Florida headed toward the Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center is giving this a low chance of developing in the days ahead. Upper level winds, land interaction and dry air are still forecast to inhibit further development.
Crypto Wallet Providers Ledger and Trezor Dismiss Claims of Database Hack
Ledger and Trezor, two of the world’s leading cold wallet providers, on May 24, 2020, dismissed rumors of a Shopify database exploit and claims that hackers are auctioning customer personal details on the dark web.
This Accredited Agile Project Management Bundle by SPOCE is 93% off for just $99
With today's highlighted deal, get 1-Year access to accredited training content on AgilePM®, PRINCE2®, & PRINCE2 Agile® for the senior level project managers in the making via Neowin Deals.
Report: Ighalo to leave United at week's end
Odion Ighalo's time at Old Trafford is coming to its end. The Guardian's Jamie Jackson reports parent club Shanghai Shenua of the Chinese Super League is unwilling to extend the 30-year-old striker's loan with Manchester United and Ighalo will depart the club on Sunday when it expires.
Husband says goodbye to 'kind and beautiful' paraplegic wife
'I loved Alicia so much and was proud to call her my wife.'
'Not sure if giving my opinion on football warrants me being called a black c*** and a n*****': Former Sheffield United star Curtis Woodhouse reveals vile racist abuse he received online, just weeks after Ian Wright received similar messages
The ex-professional footballer turned boxer took to Twitter on Monday to show the vile abuse he received by posting screenshots of a comment that said: 'Black c*** f*** off'.
'Barnard Castle is the new Pizza Express, Woking': Twitter pokes fun at Dominic Cummings' explanation of his lockdown trip to Durham
Dominic Cummings refused to apologise for driving 260 miles to Durham, and claimed he had always behaved 'reasonably and legally'. Sceptical Britons poked fun at him on Twitter.
Realme Watch explained in 10 points: All your questions answered about Realme’s first smartwatch in India
Realme Watch packs enough smarts and that aggressive price means it has every ingredient in the book to give a Fitbit a run for its money.
BA planning to rehire sacked staff on worse terms, union says
Unite accuses airline of using coronavirus crisis as cover for betraying its workforce
Sberbank Buys 5,000 Blockchain ATMs as Russia Ponders Criminalizing Crypto Use
Sberbank is buying contactless blockchain-powered ATMs. This comes after a bill was proposed to penalize companies that use crypto.
Newly discovered Comet SWAN is now VISIBLE from Earth, but facing fight for its life as it nears the Sun
Comets are celestial bodies made of rock and ice that spend most of their lives far from the Sun
Pan-African businessman completes 100kW solar mini-grid in Zimbabwe
Philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa has completed a 100kW solar power project at Ndolwane in Bulilima district, through his ‘Re-Imagine Rural’ initiative.
Gary Neville sums up Dominic Cummings press conference performance in perfect comparison
The former Manchester United defender was quick to prepare the Downing Street adviser's performance in front of the camera to his own managerial career
Domestic flights resume from Ahmedabad, Surat airports
As per officials of Airport Authority of India, a total of 13 domestic flights arrived and 15 left from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport in Ahmedabad on Monday, as air travel restrictions have been relaxed for travel within India in the fourth phase of lockdown.
Chief Executive of Ghana Commodity Exchange, Dr Kadri, says they are working to reverse the drop in trading due to COVID-19
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX), Dr Alfa Kadri has said that they are working to reverse the drop in activities on its platform due to the impact of COVID-19 on its operations.
We can’t allow Covid-19 to derail efforts to unite, develop continent - Ramaphosa marks Africa Day
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in Africa has exposed how far the continent still has to go before achieving its aspirations of a united and prosperous region.
ECB Facing Testy Stimulus Debate After Call to Scrap Limits
The European Central Bank looks set for another testy debate after one policy maker floated the prospect of removing what many see as an important limit on its powers.
New Mercedes SL Is Becoming A Sports Car Again
Concerns have circulated as to whether or not the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is dead, but for fans of the marqu...
Ethiopian Airline denies evacuation of Nigerians from Canada
Ethiopian Airlines yesterday denied having any existing contract to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada. According to the airline, it
The US Air Force is removing height restrictions for pilots, which will allow more women to serve
(CNN) — The US Air Force has removed its minimum height requirements for prospective pilots, doing away with a barrier that had disadvantaged women. Previously,...
China space programme targets July launch for Mars mission
China is targeting a July launch for its ambitious plans for a Mars mission which will include landing a remote-controlled robot on the surface of the red planet, the company in charge of the project has said.
Digital device serves up a taste of virtual food
We're used to measuring our digital devices by how fast they are, how clear the sound is, how crisp the display is, how large the storage capacity is.
"Switched To New Normal": Airports' Body Tweets Photos Of Social Distancing
On a day when domestic flight operation commenced after two months of coronavirus lockdown, the Airport Authority of India tweeted pictures of an airport where social distancing norms were being followed. The body called it the new normal.
Feature: Delays And Customer Communication Blackouts - What's Going On With Dispatch Games?
UPDATE: Another statement from Dispatch, two months after the last
Steam Cloud Gaming appears once again buried in lines of code, fueling rumours Valve is working on its own service
Lines of code found in the latest Steam client beta are adding credence to a long-running rumour that Valve is working on its own cloud gaming service.Data miner Pavel Djundik has found several references to a cloud gaming operation in the beta client’s code, along with additional code that refers to timed trials.“The timed trials […]
Google Search begins testing dark mode for mobile web, here’s how to try it [Gallery]
Google Search has finally begun testing its dark mode for mobile web — here's how you can start using it on Chrome for Android.
Long lines and huge wait time, the new face of air travel
For passengers taking their first flight post the lockdown, air travel has been tedious but most are just happy to be home.What also differed is the passenger experience depending on the state to which they travel
Jet Airways offers two Boeing aircraft for evacuation of stranded Indians
Jet Airways could supply up to four aircraft for evacuation missions within a reasonable period of time.Jet Airways has been grounded for a year due to lack of funds
B.C. Parks online reservation system back in business
British Columbia campers can reserve their favourite campsite in a provincial park as of today.The province’s online reservation system opened for bus
Air passengers go into quarantine in hotels in Coimbatore
On the first day of resumption of air travel on Monday, 100 passengers reached the city. From the aircraft from New Delhi and Chennnai, the city received around 40 passengers and by the evening aircra
Domestic flight services resume at Tiruchi airport
IndiGo flight with 66 passengers from Bengaluru lands; airline cancels services on Chennai sector; passengers scanned on arrival
Flight services re-start in Kalaburagi
Operations of domestic passenger flight services at Kalaburagi Airport which were suspended on March 12 to contain the spread of coronavirus resumed with the landing of a Star Air flight here on Monda
Best online flower delivery services: beautiful bouquets delivered straight to your door
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Gary Neville sums up Dominic Cummings press conference performance in perfect comparison
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Coronation Street's Alya to suffer consequence of locking Geoff out of Yasmeen's house
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Anthea Turner jokes she can frown for first time in 20 years as Botox wears off in lockdown
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Dominic Cummings sparks fury as viewers say they'll 'save a fortune' on new eye test
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The Chase fans astonished as player Shirley plans to rent gentleman companion with winnings
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BTC Dominance Signals Abrupt End to Crypto Altcoin Season
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AI Robot Enforces Social Distancing At S. Korean Coffee Shop
A smart factory in South Korea developed an artificial intelligence solution to help people stay socially distanced and keep the coronavirus contained as the country reopens.
Mercedes gives a sneak peak of its new S-Class limousine
Mercedes showed off the nose of its new S-Class flagship during a video conference with global media overnight – a fortnight after images leaked on Instagram.
Mercedes gives a sneak peek of its new S-Class limousine
Mercedes showed off the nose of its new S-Class flagship during a video conference with global media overnight – a fortnight after images leaked on Instagram.
Italy coalition squabbles over recruiting volunteers to enforce distancing
ROME (Reuters) - Italy’s coalition partners quarrelled on Monday over a proposal to recruit volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as the country gradually rolls back its coronavirus-related restrictions.
Belgian rail tests sensors to keep workers apart during COVID-19
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium’s railways are testing smart cameras with sensors to ensure its workers wear masks and maintain their distance to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
HP releases fix through Windows Update for issue causing BSOD for certain PCs
HP has released a fix through Windows Update for the 'KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED' issue that causes devices to blue screen. Reports increased after this month's Patch Tuesday updates.
Microsoft Edge's immersive reader gets translation support
Microsoft has introduced the support for translation in immersive reader for Canary and Dev Insider channels. Immersive reader is one of the features that Microsoft carried over from the Legacy Edge.
Nvidia’s AI recreated Pac-Man just by watching it being played
Nvidia has developed an AI that could reproduce the game of Pac-Man simply by watching it being played.
'Never Seen Anything Like This': Spinning Black Smoke Ring Over Australian Town Sparks Online Debate
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General Hospital revisits Nurses Ball episodes this week
Back from the past.
Manchester United given boost over signing £40m-rated France star
They're ready to sell.
Mum's face rebuilt with part of her leg after rare tumour ate her jawbone
Initially, she thought it was just an abscess.
My partner was deported and I don't know if our sons will ever see him again
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Motorola Razr foldable rumoured to feature Snapdragon 765 chipset with 5G
The Razr 2 will feature a 5G modem alongside Qualcomm's Snapdragon 765 chipset, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of internal storage and a 2,845mAh battery.
Pak Trained ‘Spy Pigeon’ Held At Border
A pigeon, suspected to be trained in Pakistan for spying, was captured along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district
A new Motorola Razr could launch this year with 5G
It could launch in September, according to a Lenovo executive.
Amazon’s Kindle and Echo team now working on the company’s COVID-19 testing project
Amazon wants to ramp up coronavirus testing
'Beyond an insult': fury of those who stuck to lockdown rules
Dominic Cummings’ actions outrage people who made sacrifices to stick to guidelines
Dominic Cummings tries to explain when and why of lockdown trip
Key exchanges from press conference given by Boris Johnson’s chief aide
Delay in projects to impact profitability in FY21, says Cochin Shipyard
There will not be any additional impact due to liquidated damages for delay in running projects as it has already invoked Force Majeure clause available in all the contracts
Can't Get Enough of Blood and Water? Check Out These 7 International Teen Shows on Netflix
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Nearly 10% of Bitcoin’s Current Supply is Dormant; Why This Matters
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IAF to operationalise second Tejas squadron in Sulur in Tamil Nadu on May 27
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Big technology firms should be stopped from turning the world into a China, Noam Chomsky says
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Iranian tanker docks in Venezuelan port, domestic refining rises
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In race for tourism, Greece reopens cafes, island ferries
Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands Monday, and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.
Zimbabwe Detains 2 Journalists for Breaking COVID Lockdown Rules
Paidamoyo Saurombe of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, who is representing journalists Frank Chikowore and Samuel Takawira, said Saturday the magistrate court would hold the men until it makes a bail ruling Tuesday.
Eating local and plant-based diets: how to feed cities sustainably
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Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set for China return next week
Ighalo has scored four goals in three starts for United.
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Snowfall expected in Eastern, Western Cape provinces on Tuesday
The Eastern and Western Cape provinces can expect snowfall on Tuesday, according to the South African Weather Service, with some areas experiencing cool to cold weather.
This 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Has Never Been Driven
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Five-year-old boy flies back home alone from Delhi as domestic flights resume
The boy was among those who arrived from Delhi as domestic air services resumed after two months of COVID-19 lockdown.
Top HD ready televisions to level up your viewing game.
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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall makes a relatable mistake
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall makes a relatable mistake
Galaxy A31 to Launch in India on June 4: Expected Price, Design & Specs
Samsung will soon bring its all-new Galaxy A31 smartphone to the Indian market. Here is everything you need to know about the phone from specs to design.
Lilbits #404: Handheld gaming, jailbreaking, and open source audio editing
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VW loses landmark German case as diesel owners stand to receive damages
A German federal court judge ruled that Volkswagen has to pay compensation to motorists who purchased vehicles with manipulated diesel engines, a ...
Family of Delta senior design petition for Silver Alert improvements
The family of a man whose body was discovered in Delta Sunday wants to make sure no other families have to suffer the kind of panic and pain they did.
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set for China return next week
Ighalo has scored four goals in three starts for United.
Don’t try to fool government
Concrete answers are few and far between during a pandemic, which is why there weren’t a lot of them during the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce’s monthly webinar on Monday.
Get the 256GB Galaxy Tab S6 for $600 ($130 off) at Best Buy
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Chrome tests dark theme for mobile Google Search
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Chrome tests dark theme for mobile Google Search
Google has started testing a dark mode/theme for Search on Chrome on mobile. Currently live only in Chrome Canary, according to our testing, the
Upcoming Motorola One Fusion+ outed by YouTube Signature Device program
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Domestic passengers landing at Kerala don't seem to need Aarogya Setu
According to the rules, anyone arriving in Kerala on flights, can go into state run quarantine centres, if they so wish or if they have a separate attached bathroom at their home can remain in it for two weeks, when the quarantine period will end
Some Kelowna business owners feel unheard with no hearing on supportive housing project
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Hazmat suits carelessly dumped at burial site
As per standard protocol, safe disposal of PPE is the responsibility of GHMC
Virtual courts to be set up for trying petty offences
HC’s computer committee enters into MoU with SBI for payment gateway services
Moving beyond geopolitics
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Heat wave conditions to continue for a few more days
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Industry gearing up for normal activity
At present, many units run by scaling down production
Elaborate arrangements at RGIA
No stipulation of 14-day quarantine period for those without any symptoms
Carer in floods of tears as B&M shopper berates her for 'spreading germs'
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Domino's relaunch Click & Collect service
Domino's has launched a Click & Collect service in 19 of its restaurants nationwide.
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo set for China return next week
Ighalo has scored four goals in three starts for United.
LG Poland under fire for releasing “pervert” video to promote Dual Screen
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Odion Ighalo looks set to leave Manchester United at end of loan spell
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Here’s what gyms will look like after the coronavirus
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Greece reopens cafes, restaurants as summer season nears
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece allowed cafes and restaurants to reopen on Monday as part of a gradual lifting of its coronavirus restrictions to reboot its tourism-dependent economy and help draw in foreign visitors ahead of the summer season.
As A Business Man, I May Start Cultivating A Weed Farm Soon – Stonebwoy Reveals
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The Witcher 3's best graphics overhaul mod is getting even better
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‘Call of Duty: WWII’ is the next free PS Plus game, and it arrives tomorrow
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Are you allowed to go to the beach during lockdown and are toilets open?
The beaches have been packed in the hot weather.
Devastated son demands answers after care firm transfers two residents ‘with Covid symptoms’ from one home with 15 deaths to another that was ‘clear’ of the virus before death of his mother, 81, from bug
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Hackers get access to Apple's upcoming iOS 14 nearly eight months ahead of its expected release after buying an iPhone 11 from a gray market in China with a test version of the operating system installed on it
While Apple hasn't officially unveiled iOS 14, hackers appear to have already had full access to it for several months, after one bought a developer's unit of the iPhone 11 in China.
Giphy temporarily disabled from Zoom’s Chat features
Zoom has temporarily removed access to GIF platform Giphy in its chat features.
China decides to evacuate its citizens from India amid rise in Covid cases
The move to evacuate its citizens comes in the wake of India emerging as the 10th worst-hit country by the deadly virus, which has infected nearly 1.40 lakh people in India.
Troy Ave Tells Mysonne to 'Suck a D***' While Trading Twitter Barbs
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Dominic Cummings has shown it's one rule for the establishment, another for everyone else
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Lili Reinhart and Cole Sprouse Have Reportedly Broken Up
Last week, Sprouse's Riverdale co-star Skeet Ulrich might have let the news slip.
Realme Buds Q, Buds Air Neo, 30W Dart Power Bank and more launched in China
Realme seems to be firing on all cylinders as the company expanded its product catalogue n India and China with the launch of several products, including the X50 Pro Player Edition smartphone. The India launch event saw the unveiling of the Realme Smart TV, Buds Air Neo earbuds, 10000mAh Power Bank 2 and the brand’ …
SA Express liquidators seek more powers for asset sales to free up cash
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I’m innocent, says man accused of defiling his two daughters
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At IGI airport, tales of homecoming after months
With the first day of domestic operations coinciding with Eid-ul-Fitr, passengers included those who were happy at the thought of being reunited with their families before the end of the day.
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MSNBC's Dr. Vin Gupta: Make Masks Mandatory Like Smoking Bans
Dr. Vin Gupta suggested wearing masks should be mandatory to combat further spread of Chinese coronavirus.
Yul Edochie: Teachers who flog students for speaking vernacular should be ashamed of themselves
Yul Edochie, Nollywood actor, says teachers who engage in flogging students for speaking vernacular should be ashamed of themselves.
10 reasons to jailbreak in 2020
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Warrenheip petrol station crash witnesses say they 'cheated death'
One man grabbed his daughter and tried to jump out of the way as the truck barrelled towards them
A second immigrant has died from COVID-19 while in ICE custody
Santiago Baten-Oxlag, an immigrant in custody of the US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agency, died of complications from COVID-19 on Sunday.
3 flights land at Dabolim with 95 passengers on Day 1
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OnePlus Buds are the Truly Wireless Earbuds from OnePlus and Could Launch in July
If everything goes accordingly, OnePlus will be unveiling the OnePlus Buds alongside the OnePlus Z in July, later this year.
NY Times publishes names of lives lost to virus on front page
They gathered information about victims from across the country and pointed out that they represent only about 1% of the total number.
COVID-19: NAF produces ventilators to support fight against pandemic
The Nigerian Airforce (NAF) has produced locally-made ventilators as its contribution to national efforts towards fighti.....
GCash registrations increase by 250%
Globe Telecom Inc. saw an increase in mobile wallet users amid the enhanced community quarantine in the country.
Feature: XCOM 2 Collection Port Specialists Virtuos On Bringing The Series To Switch
"This process is like squeezing water from a sponge"
Feature: XCOM 2 Collection Port Specialists Virtuos On Bringing The Series To Switch
"This process is like squeezing water from a sponge"
Transat extends Air Canada takeover timing following European regulatory review
TORONTO — Transat AT has extended the timing of its acquisition by Air Canada after European regulators launched an in-depth investigation into the deal over concerns it may reduce competition and result in higher prices.
A beefier Motorola Razr with 5G is reportedly dropping in the fall
Nothing's confirmed yet.
Samsung phone crash: no guarantee for data safety after repairs -
Samsung phone crash: no guarantee for data safety after repairs. As of now, some users are already lamenting that they lost important data
Realme Power Bank 2 released: 10000 mAh + 18W two-way fast charging
Realme Power Bank 2 released: 10000 mAh + 18W two-way fast charging. This new power bank from Realme is sold for Rs 999 ($13).
Vivo Y70s 5G will boast Exynos 880 SoC and will cost less than $280
Vivo Y70s has been listed on the company's Chinese website. The device will boast the octa-core Exynos 880 SoC and costs less than $280.
Coronavirus: West African farmers count losses, fear for worse - Report
The farmers say the response to the pandemic has affected everybody because all activities have slowed down
Gucci to Streamline to Two Shows, Rename Collections
Alessandro Michele said the brand will not be ready to show in September, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
How JioMart Can Help Facebook's WhatsApp Monetize 400 Million Users
JioMart launched a pilot project on April 27 in which WhatsApp plays a major role. On May 22, the company announced the official launch of the JioMart platform.
Memorial Day sales roundup: The best tech on sale
Memorial Day may look a little bit different this year, but it's still a chance to save. Here are the best Memorial Day sales right now.
YouTube for Android tests showing relevant web searches alongside video results
YouTube has been spotted showing results from Google Search together with videos in the YouTube Android app's search results. Though the test isn't
Your evening longread: 'I met Edward Snowden - and since then I haven't stopped watching my back'
It’s a coronavirus-free zone as we bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
Turbulent take-off for airlines amid last-minute changes in schedules
Only 532 of the scheduled 1,095 flights take off as airlines revise schedules to align operations with curbs put in place by states, leaving travellers fuming.Many passengers had to return from airports as airlines did not inform on cancellations until just a few hours before boarding
As flights resume, more passengers leave than arrive in Mumbai
24 flights depart from city, while 23 land; seven airlines carry 4,852 passengers to and fro; highest passenger load to Delhi
Mikael Silvestre reveals why he joined Manchester United over Liverpool FC
The Frenchman joined Manchester United from Inter Milan back in the summer of 1999 for a fee of £4million
Boris Johnson says bad eyesight may be coronavirus symptom in bid to defend Cummings
The Prime Minister spontaneously declared a new symptom at the Downing Street press conference, in order to support his top aide's decision to go for a 30-mile drive to a beauty spot to test his eyesight
Opinion: Quarantine was supposed to buy Ontario time. The province squandered it
The government was supposed to develop robust testing, contact tracing and messaging
Scorn game director Ljubomir Peklar talks sexual imagery & "weird organic structures"
Scorn's game director chatted about some of the intricacies of the surreal upcoming game Scorn and what we can expect to see from it.
Leaving Cert students can register for calculated grades system from tomorrow
The Department of Education is urging encouraging Leaving Cert students to register for the Calcu...
2 New Airport Projects Come on Stream in Iran
Two new airport development projects were inaugurated on Monday by President Hassan Rouhani, Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami, Managing Director of Iran Airports Company
Xiaomi foldable phone patent with rotating camera shown off
Xiaomi hasn’t launched any foldable phone yet but we know the Chinese OEM has all the intentions to introduce a device with a flexible display. The idea is being tossed around since last year…
Bennett University webinar: Need to tap Artificial Intelligence to fight Covid, says IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
“This world will not remain the same as it was till now. Your life habits, your approach to life, maybe your over-aggrandizement of the world as a nation will change. In this light, do we need to reflect on the application of AI in a completely different way?” Prasad said.
Mercedes: carbon-neutral production starts with electric car batteries
“It would defy the purpose of an electric vehicle if you used too much CO2 to produce it,” says Mercedes.
France again ranks No. 4 in COVID-19 deaths as Spain revises tally
France again ranked fourth in coronavirus deaths after the United States, Britain and Italy, as Spain revised its tally down by nearly 2,000 on Monday. The French health ministry reported on its website that the cumulative death toll rose by 65, or 0.2%, to 28,432. But on a separate ministry…
OnePlus to reportedly call its truly wireless earbuds the 'OnePlus Buds'
A new leak on Twitter suggests that OnePlus will call its truly wireless earbuds the 'OnePlus Buds'. The device's design is similar to that of the AirPods and is expected to be launched in July.
Frozen Black BMW M760Li xDrive gets some aftermarket upgrades
Auto-Dynamics.pl takes the already extroverted BMW M760Li and enhances its design with a few aftermarket touches
Care home sets up drive-through for families to see residents in lockdown
Residents were reunited with family members they had not seen in a while.
VW ordered to buy back diesel cars it sold equipped with emission evasion software based on their current value
The decision comes after a motorist took the company to court over a Volkswagen Sharan he bought in 2014, which was equipped with the software that turned off emissions controls during testing.
YouTube adds OnePlus 8 and more to its signature device list
YouTube's signature device list is adding six more Android phones to its ever-growing lineup of devices which was was introduced in 2018.
We’ll make Lagos 4th Mainland Bridge a reality — Sanwo-Olu’s Aide
The governor’s aide said this during an online CovInspiration Show organised to mark the first year in office of Governor Sanwo-Olu.
Ethereum’s Macro Bear Structure Strengthens as Analysts Eye a Massive Decline
Ethereum's poor performance against BTC has spilled over into its USD pair as well, causing it to flash some notable signs of weakness.
'No excuse': Dad caught allegedly speeding on Ontario road with unsecured toddler in car
A father was caught speeding in Caledon, Ont. on Saturday while his young child was left unsecured in a car seat, police say.
US ‘politicising business’, says Chinese anti-virus firm blacklisted from importing tech from America
President Donald Trump’s administration says Chinese tech is based at least in part on stealing foreign knowhow and is used to spy on the US
We will make Lagos 4th Mainland Bridge a reality — Sanwo-Olu’s Aide
Mrs Aramide Adeyoye, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Works and Infrastructure, says his administration will make the...
No e-pass needed to travel to airport from Gurgaon
Gurgaon has recorded 284 coronavirus cases so far, including 13 people who tested positive on Monday. Two people have succumbed to the infection so far.
VIDEO: Retail Merchants of Hawaii’s Tina Yamaki and business owner Victor Lim join the COVID-19 Care Conversation | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Tina Yamaki, president of the Retail Merchants of Hawaii, was today’s guest on the COVID-19 Care Conversation. She was joined by Victor Lim, McDonald’s franchise owner and former chair of Hawaii Restaurant Association.
Ethiopian Airline denies having any contract to evacuate Nigerians from Canada
Ethiopian Airline Monday denied having any existing contract to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Canada. According to the airline, it is the
'No excuse': Dad caught allegedly speeding on Ontario road with unsecured toddler in car
A father was caught speeding in Caledon, Ont. on Saturday while his young child was left unsecured in a car seat, police say.
Hard times for Boeing, long a symbol of American might
Hard times for Boeing, long a symbol of American might
OnePlus Buds is the Company's First Truly Wireless Earbuds, Might Launch in July - Gizchina.com
OnePlus Buds is going to be the company's first ever truly wireless earbuds. The product might launch in the month of July along with OnePlus Z.
Samsung Galaxy S20 series users can now disable fingerprint unlock ripple animation effect - Gizchina.com
Samsung Galaxy S20 series users can now disable fingerprint unlock ripple animation effect. This update is available for all phones in the S20 series
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while ...
South Korean cafe hires robot barista to help with social distancing
DAEJEON, South Korea: The new robot barista at the cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is courteous and swift as it seamlessly makes its way towards ...
Parks packed, terraces open as Madrid and Barcelona celebrate easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Hundreds of Madrid residents flooded to the city's parks as lockdown measures were finally eased in the Spanish capital and in Barcelona, while ...
US Air Force ends height restrictions in hopes of attracting more female pilots
Air Force officials said that aircrafts were largely built for males, and made things more challenging for female applicants.
Last-minute cancellations cause chaos as air travel resumes
India Business News: Domestic air travel had a bumpy take-off on its comeback on Monday after two months of being grounded, thanks to an already sanitised first-day sched
Belmont introduces open street dining to help downtown restaurants
The city set up chairs and tables for some social distancing dining, right there on the asphalt, to support nearby restaurants and shops.
Record 10,000 women waiting to buy 'Holy Grail' of anti-wrinkle cream online
Scientists claim a new product marketed by Boots hits the “sweet spot” to reduce lines and give older skin “bounce” - sparking a huge interest among customers
Is international travel allowed yet? See when Spain, Mexico, Italy, UK plan to reopen borders
Spain has announced that it will reopen its borders to foreign tourists in July and Mexico will start reopening in June. See when others will follow.
Emmerdale viewers think paedo Maya Stepney is set for sensational return after Leanna mentions the disgraced teacher
EMMERDALE viewers claim paedophile teacher Maya Stepney will soon return to the village after she was mentioned in tonight’s episode. Leanna Cavanagh namechecked Maya as she tore into her dad…
Curtis Woodhouse subjected to vile racist abuse after Ryan Giggs criticism
Curtis Woodhouse subjected to vile racist abuse after Ryan Giggs criticism
Hyperdeck brings Markdown presentations to iPad, understands 121 coding languages, much more
A new app called Hyperdeck has launched today in beta for iPad that comes with a compelling list of features. In addition to support for creating presentations with Markdown, it also features a clean UI for the times you want a more traditional Keynote-like experience. Music to programmers’ ears, Hyperdeck can understand 121 coding languages […]
How to throw a virtual party for Wednesday's historic launch with space food
Check out the guide Space Center Houston created to host the ultimate virtual watch party. 🚀👨🚀
Google is testing dark mode for Search on the web through a Chrome flag on Android
Google is testing a new dark mode for the Google search page on the web on Android. However, enabling the feature requires users to enable a hidden flag on Chrome's Canary and Dev versions.
Branson’s Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt
The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl.
Busch passes Cindric in OT to win Xfinity race at Charlotte
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The Chase: Bradley Walsh stunned as contestant wants to 'rent a chap' with prize
Shirley wants a companion to go travelling with.
Microsoft reportedly working to improve stylus input for Surface Duo
Microsoft's goal is to make using a stylus with its dual-screen phone feel much more natural by improving input latency, among other things.
The Wait Is Over! Mad Men Season 8 Release Date Confirmation
Mad Men as a series earned recognition from the critics and audiences alike. It also went on to win numerous awards. Along with critical
Universal Orlando Is Prepping to Open It's Doors Again — Here's What You Can Expect
Universal Orlando Resort has been closed since March 16th due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After Universal executive John Sprouls presented a reopening plan to
Air Force Removes Height Requirement to Attract More Women Pilots
The Air Force said it was dispensing with a restriction that effectively eliminated about 44 percent of American women between the ages of 20 and 29.
Netizens frown upon Oh My Girl's YooA for mentioning ASTRO after winning #1 on 'M! Countdown'
Netizens are debating a recent controversy surrounding Oh My Girl's #1 winners' speech.On an online community forum, a netizen who claims to be a …
WHO fears ‘silent’ COVID-19 epidemic in Africa
Africa has so far been spared the worst impact of the coronavirus, but World Health Organisation is worried the continent could face a “silent epidemic” if its leaders fail to prioritise testing fo...
NVIDIA CEO Is Convinced We’ll Soon Have Multiple Metaverses Based on the Biggest Gaming IPs
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is rather convinced we'll soon have multiple metaverses based on the biggest gaming IPs, from Fortnite to Minecraft.
Japan’s Hottest Stock Is Tiny Maker of $40 Million Machines
The list of Intel Corp.’s annual supplier award winners tends to read like a who’s-who of the semiconductor industry’s biggest names. This year, it included a little-known Japanese company whose machines have become indispensable in the race to improve semiconductors and whose stock has been rocketing up as a result.
Kia's Cheapest Model Will Be An Electric City Car
Kia's getting ready for a full-electric onslaught, with 11 fully electric models on the market by 2025, and...
Elaborate arrangements made at Srinagar airport as air travel service resumes
Elaborate arrangements were made at the Srinagar airport to receive first flights after commercial air travel service resumed operations after two months
Virgin Orbit loses its first rocket shortly after engine ignition
“An anomaly then occurred early in first stage flight.”
Paul Pierce confirms beef with LeBron James started after he spit at Cavs' bench
Spitting is not a good way to make friends.
Quebec cautiously optimistic as COVID-19 trends improve, Montreal retail reopens
MONTREAL — Quebec reported its sixth consecutive daily decrease in the number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 on Monday, as retail stores across the Montreal area reopened following weeks of shutdowns to slow the spread of the virus.
Next Apple AirPods to come with Ambient Light sensors - Gizchina.com
According to a new rumor, Apple will equip one of its upcoming Apple AirPods headsets with Ambient Light Sensors for health tracking features.
Sony Xperia 1 II US Launch Set for July 24 with a $1200 Price Tag
Sony will soon launch its flagship 5G enabled Xperia 1 II in the US market. The device comes with a whopping price tag of $1200.
Crowds on Lake Wylie, boaters felt safe social distancing
The only real worry out on Lake Wylie Monday is how fast people could get on the water. A lot of boaters say they feel safest on the lake since there is plenty of space.
RHOA’s Nene Leakes accused of kissing ‘friend’ during husband’s cancer battle in years-long ‘inappropriate relationship’
REAL Housewives of Atlanta star Nene Leakes has been accused of “getting closer” with long-term pal Rodney White, amid claims her own husband has been cheating on her. Sources close to …
Salem Airport to resume operations on Wednesday
Temperature of passengers would be screened before boarding and passengers would be provided with PPE kits along with sanitisers by the airline.
Angry farmer covers Mercedes with slurry after owner parked on land 'to go to beach'
A video shows the farm owner approaching the black Mercedes in his tractor, before he covered it with slurry after it was parked on his land on a weekend many headed to beaches
Angry farmer covers Mercedes with slurry after owner parked on land 'to go to beach'
A video shows the farm owner approaching the black Mercedes in his tractor, before he covered it with slurry after it was parked on his land on a weekend many headed to beaches
Brian Reade: Cummings' gag about testing his eyes was a true Bank Holiday comedy
Thanks to Downing Street for putting on Carry On Bullsh*tting featuring Dominic Cummings, reminding me of the comedy films I used to watch on Bank Holidays when I was growing up
Nine killer questions Dominic Cummings still has to answer after press conference
In a rare press conference from Downing Street, Dominic Cummings explained why he travelled 260 miles to his family home in Durham during the lockdown, but it raised yet more questions
Britain's last video rental shop sees lockdown boom as demand for VHS tapes surges
EXCLUSIVE Andy Johnson owns more than 10,000 VHS tapes, and his shop has seen a surge in demand during the lockdown, with Brits desperate to re-watch classic films on video
Voice of the Mirror: Sorry hardest word for Cummings whose self-pity will con nobody
Dominic Cummings' pathetic, self-pitying display today is a prime example of a Tory elite acting as if the rules do not apply to them, and no-one will buy it
Quantum Computers Could “Completely Shatter” the Current Internet Security Systems Protecting Bitcoin (BTC) Network, Digital Payments, IoT Devices: Report
Nobody really knows when Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies will be “vulnerable” to the threat from quantum computers, according to most exp
US Copyright Office Says It's Time to Update the DMCA – Mostly in Favour of Rightsholders
The US Copyright Office has released a long-awaited, 192-page report that could give the music and movie industry an opening to fight for stricter enforcement of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Uniqlo to make face masks using underwear fabric
Japanese casual clothing chain Uniqlo, owned by Fast Retailing, said it plans to sell face masks made of fabric used for its Airism underwear line in response to strong demand for protective gear for the coronavirus. The company had previously been wary of making face masks, but a spokeswoman said…
Spoilers: Sharon takes Kayden back in EastEnders amid shock Dennis discovery?
Sharon returned to Walford, and a shock discovery resulted in her coming to a realisation.
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Desperate Dominic Cummings should have come clean sooner
RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Perhaps if Desperate Dom had come clean when the media first started sniffing around at the end of last week, the whole sorry tale may not have unravelled in the way that it has.
Coronavirus: France has fourth most deaths as Spain revises down toll
French now behind only US, UK and Italy as Spain reduces number by 2,000
Virgin Orbit fails on first rocket launch attempt
Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit failed Monday in its first test launch of a new rocket carried aloft by a Boeing 747 and released over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California.
Under fire over lockdown trip, close aide to UK's Johnson toughs it out
LONDON, May 26 — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest aide refused to resign yesterday, saying he had done nothing wrong by driving 400 km from London to access childcare when Britons were being told to stay at home to fight Covid-19. Dominic Cummings has faced calls to quit from...
Partygoers celebrate as Iceland's nightclubs reopen
Iceland's dancefloors once again pulsed to the beat as the country's nightclubs reopened on Monday after a nine-week closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Salmon expected to begin arriving soon at Fraser River landslide: DFO
VANCOUVER — Parts of a pneumatic fish pump dubbed the salmon cannon have arrived at the site of a massive landslide along British Columbia’s Fraser River, where Fisheries and Oceans Canada expects some salmon to begin arriving soon.
Italy recruits volunteers to control crowds as COVID-19 lockdown eases
Italy's government will ask some 60,000 citizens to work as volunteers to enforce social distancing rules as it gradually removes coronavirus ...
After 9 Years Abroad, Astronaut Launches Are Back in the U.S.A.
The blastoff this week on a SpaceX rocket—the first ever private launch—could be a big step toward commercial space travel.
After 9 Years Abroad, Astronaut Launches Are Back In the U.S.A.
The blastoff this week on a SpaceX rocket—the first ever private launch—could be a big step toward commercial space travel.
High-speed rail on Australia’s east coast would increase emissions for up to 36 years
Bullet trains are back on the political agenda. Labor is again spruiking its vision of linking Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra with high-speed trains
Binge arrives as Foxtel’s last-chance draw
Foxtel’s late runner in the video on-demand market has finally entered the fray, with Binge launching across the country on Monday.
Okanagan College expected to see fewer international students, loss in revenue unknown
Post secondary institutions across Canada are bracing for financial losses with the future of foreign students stuck in COVID-19 limbo.Thompson Rivers Unive
A very homely Ramzan
‘The spirit of the festival is to offer help, and we did”
Kevin Hart Says His ‘Biggest Cry’ Was The Day He ‘Came Home From The Hospital’ After His Car Accident
Kevin Hart is once again sharing new details about his life-threatening car crash. In Sept 2019, Hart was the passenger when the car he was in rolled into an embankment in Malibu Hills, California. The comedian suffered major back injuries and had to undergo surgery, being released 10 days later to a rehabilitation facility. While…
Labor of Love: The most fun, trashiest of trashy summer TV
New reality series about a woman hoping to be impregnated by the perfect dad is making fun of men
Google Messages may be readying RCS messages’ end-to-end encryption
For the longest time, Google has been trying to come up with a worthy competitor to Apple’s iMessage, a free built-in messaging service across devices. It’s pretty difficult for Android of course s…
Bill de Blasio’s class bias is showing with his ugly beach ban
In 2013, Mayor de Blasio rode to Gracie Mansion with the theme of “A Tale of Two Cities,” decrying New York City’s class divide, between rich and poor, haves and have-nots. Seven years later,
Virgin Orbit fails on 1st rocket launch attempt
The inaugural launch had appeared to be going well until moments after the rocket was dropped from beneath the left wing of the jumbo jet dubbed Cosmic Girl.
BBC4 history presenter Janina Ramirez says scrapping the channel will punish elderly viewers who rely on arts and culture shows
BBC Four has fewer than a million views most nights with an average age in their sixties. But presenter Dr Janina Ramirez (pictured) said teens also enjoyed her programmes.
Bitcoin’s Break Below a Key Level has Opened the Gates for a Move to $5,900
Bitcoin has seen much of its recently incurred technical strength degrade over the past 48 hours, and one analyst is now targeting $5,900
'We just want some help': Drought-stricken Hauraki Plains farmers
Farmers on the Hauraki Plains are banding together and holding socially-distanced shed meetings, as they fight the worst drought seen in the area in decades.
Mexican Power Utility Wants Immediate Price Hike for Rivals
(Bloomberg) — Unfazed by criticism it is unfairly blocking renewable energy projects, Mexico’s state-owned utility is doubling down on demands for regulators to protect its market share.
FLA School District Allows Students to Use Chosen Not Birth Names
A school district in Florida is changing protocol for logging on for online learning to allow trans students to use chosen not birth names.
In race for tourism, Greece reopens cafes, island ferries | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ATHENS, Greece >> Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands today, and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.
Fears of primary school drop-outs from pandemic's digital divide
VULNERABLE children across Ballarat are now at increased risk of not completing a primary school education, let alone secondary studies, a leading children's...
Huawei: What would happen if the UK ditched the Chinese firm?
Officials are taking another look into Huawei, but the Chinese firm warns against a 5G ban.
Branson's Virgin Orbit fails to launch rocket from 747
A crucial test of its two-stage, orbital rocket system, designed to rival that of Elon Musk's SpaceX for satellite launches, ended the mission shortly after releasing the rocket from the plane.
EastEnders spoilers confirm surprise double exit for Keegan Baker and Karen Taylor?
EastEnders could be waving goodbye to two favourites next week, if the BBC soap spoilers are anything to go by
EastEnders spoilers: Characters to face grave danger in gun horror after discovery
EastEnders spoilers have confirmed deadly scenes for the Mitchells, as events 'spiral out of control'
China’s Big Lenders and Fintech Firms to Distribute Virtual Yuan Tokens, which will be Highly Traceable, Potentially Amplifying Government’s Power: Report
Andy Mukherjee argues in a recently published Op-Ed in the Washington Post that the virtual yuan could potentially transform “the relationship between money,
Nasa SpaceX launch: What's the mission plan?
These are the key phases in the first crew mission to go to orbit from the US in nine years.
CAO Q&A: Everything you need to know about the change of mind process
Brian Mooney on how to approach the CAO process and get your course choice right
Skye Canyon hosts Memorial Day car parade in Las Vegas
In the age of COVID-19, planners have to get creative when it comes to community events, said Brittany Bolduc, event coordinator for the Skye Canyon master-planned community.
Las Vegas, travel industry in uncharted territory amid pandemic
Airlines and airports are taking steps to convince the traveling public that flying is no more dangerous than going to the grocery store.
Troy Aikman Makes Prediction For Dak Prescott’s Future With Cowboys
Troy Aikman "loves" Dak Prescott and has a hard time believe the Cowboys won't get a deal done with the Mississippi State alum.
What Andriy Shevchenko said to Jerzy Dudek after *that* save in CL final
One of the most insane saves of all time...