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• Apple shuts all Aussie stores today

  14-03-2020 18:38
  
  DO NOT drop your iPhone or wash one of your AirPods for the next two weeks.
  
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• Coronavirus: Facebook Commits $20 Million to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic

  14-03-2020 15:29
  
  As the world grapples with the novel coronavirus, Facebook has committed $20 million in donations to fight the disease. The social networking giant worked with the United Nations Foundation and the World Health Organization to start a COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund, where anyone can go to make a donation.
  
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• Lankzet tourbillon smartwatch just $399

  14-03-2020 15:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Lankzet is a unique affordable tourbillon smartwatch which is launched via Kickstarter this month and combines the tourbillon mechanics together with the features of a smartwatch at an “irresistible price” say its creators. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about its design construction and features which are available from $399. Features of the […](Read More ...)The post Lankzet tourbillon smartwatch just $399 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• GST Council Raises Tax on Mobile Phones to 18 Percent From 12 Percent

  14-03-2020 14:53
  
  The GST Council on Saturday decided to increase GST rates on mobile phones to 18 percent from 12 percent with effect from April 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said
  
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• Elon Musk Tells Staff Car Crashes Are Deadlier Than Coronavirus: Report

  14-03-2020 14:51
  
  Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to be dancing to his own tune, underplaying the danger from the coronavirus threat time and again.
  
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• Vodafone Idea Rs. 218, Rs. 248 Plans With Up to 8GB Data, Unlimited Calls Launched

  14-03-2020 14:34
  
  These new Vodafone plans have been made active in Delhi and Haryana circles only for now, and are available for recharge on the company website or via the My Vodafone app.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) Android 10 Rollout Begins in India, Users Report

  14-03-2020 14:27
  
  The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) Android 10 update changelog states system-wide Dark Mode, clearer app icons, and system colours, improved layout for titles and buttons, and new full screen navigation gestures.
  
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• Jack Ma Donates 2 Million Masks for Coronavirus Crisis in Europe

  14-03-2020 14:14
  
  Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has pledged to donate two million protective masks for distribution across Europe, with a first consignment arriving in Belgium late on Friday.
  
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• Origami folding canoe “from case to water in 5 minutes”

  14-03-2020 13:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A new origami folding canoe has been launched via Kickstarter this week in the form of the MyCanoe POP. Designed to provide the ultimate paddling experience and provide a folding canoe that can be transformed from carry case to launch in just five minutes. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the MyCanoe […](Read More ...)The post Origami folding canoe “from case to water in 5 minutes” appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Pixel 5 Tipped to Sport Snapdragon 765G SoC, Pixel 4a May Offer 64GB UFS 2.1 Storage

  14-03-2020 13:11
  
  YouTuber Julio Lusson also shared access to a pre-release version of the Google Camera app from the Pixel 4a pre-production unit, and the teardown of the app reveals that the Pixel 4a may include a telephoto lens.
  
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• Wahoo Fitness Kickr Smart Bike Review: For the Competitive

  14-03-2020 13:00 via wired.com
  
  To take full advantage of this compact, high-performance indoor trainer, you’ll need to be tech-savvy and have killer quads.
  
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• 17 Best Pi Day Tech Deals: Laptops, Tablets, Games, and Gear

  14-03-2020 12:00 via wired.com
  
  Grab a pizza for 3.14 and check out the best discounts we've found on a bunch of indoor and outdoor gear.
  
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• Platyball Elite professional tripod camera mount

  14-03-2020 11:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Photographers searching for a “ next level” tripod head may be interested in a new Kickstarter campaign which has raised over $470,000 thanks to over 1,790 backers with one day remaining on their campaign. The Platyball Elite and Ergo camera tripod heads, offer a number of features and refinements when compared to a standard tripod […](Read More ...)The post Platyball Elite professional tripod camera mount appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Coronavirus: Apple to Close Retail Stores Worldwide, Except Greater China, Until March 27

  14-03-2020 11:05
  
  Apple said late on Friday it will close all its retail stores, except those in Greater China, for the next two weeks to minimize the risk of coronavirus transmission.
  
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• Hotstar Pauses Weekly Disney+ Content Rollout in India

  14-03-2020 10:55
  
  New Disney+ originals from this past Friday are not available on Disney+ Hotstar in India, which signals that Hotstar has paused the rollout of new Disney+ content in India. Hotstar subscribers might not see any new Disney+ content until mid-April, thanks to the IPL delay amid the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Facebook to Shut Down MSQRD AR Face-Filtering App

  14-03-2020 09:53
  
  Facebook has announced to shut down its augmented reality (AR) face-filtering app called MSQRD. On April 13, Facebook will remove the app from both the Android and iOS app stores.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A80, Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) Phones Start Receiving Android 10 Update: Reports

  14-03-2020 09:44
  
  The firmware version for Samsung Galaxy A80 update is A805FXXU4BTC3, and the firmware version for the Galaxy A6 (2018) update is A600FNXXU5CTB9.
  
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• Apple close all stores outside China

  14-03-2020 09:33
  
  Computing giant Apple has announced it will close all of its stores outside of Greater China in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
  
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• OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8 to Launch April 15, New Leak Tips

  14-03-2020 08:27
  
  OnePlus will host an online-only event for the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, just like all other tech companies. The OnePlus 8 Lite will reportedly see a delay in launch by several months.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A11 With Hole-Punch Display, Triple Rear Cameras Goes Official

  14-03-2020 08:07
  
  Samsung Galaxy A11 comes in four colour options, and has a 13-megapixel main camera on board.
  
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• Xiaomi Says It Has Sold Over 110 Million Redmi Note-Series Smartphones Globally

  14-03-2020 07:01
  
  Xiaomi has sold over 110 million Redmi Note smartphones from 2014 till the fourth quarter of 2019.
  
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• Google Building Self-Check Website for Coronavirus

  14-03-2020 06:18
  
  US President Donald Trump announced Friday that internet giant Alphabet is creating a website where people will be able to check whether they havesymptoms of the novel coronavirus.
  
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• Bill Gates Steps Down From Microsoft Board

  14-03-2020 06:08
  
  Microsoft on Friday announced that co-founder Bill Gates has left its board of directors to devote more time to philanthropy.
  
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• WWDC 2020 Developer Conference Shifted to Online-Only Format by Apple Over Coronavirus Fears

  14-03-2020 05:58
  
  WWDC 2020 will take on an entirely new online format packed with content for consumers, press, and developers alike.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy M30s 4GB RAM, 128GB Storage Variant Goes on Sale in India Today

  14-03-2020 02:30
  
  Samsung Galaxy M30s 4GB RAM, 128GB storage variant to go on sale today.
  
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