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• 10-min trick makes earbuds a game-changer

  17-04-2021 18:08
  
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• Indian Jumping Ants Can Shrink, Restore Their Brain, Study Finds

  17-04-2021 16:18
  
  A new study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B on Wednesday revealed that Indian jumping ants possess the ability to increase and shrink their brain size.
  
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• EasyDNS Starts to Accept Dogecoin as Payment

  17-04-2021 15:44
  
  Dogecoin seems to be riding the wave. On Saturday, it saw one more taker in the form of easyDNS, which became the first Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) registrar to accept the cryptocurrency as a mode of payment.
  
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• Twitter Went Down Briefly in India and Other Parts of the World

  17-04-2021 15:07
  
  Twitter in India went down briefly after glitching in some parts of the world earlier. Users trying to access their Twitter accounts in India were being abruptly logged out. The login page threw an error that read, “Something went wrong – it’s not your fault".
  
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• Twitter Experiencing Global Outage, India Users Also Affected

  17-04-2021 15:07
  
  Twitter is down in India after glitching in some parts of the world earlier. Users trying to access their Twitter accounts in the India are being abruptly logged out. The login page is throwing an error which reads, “Something went wrong – it’s not your fault.
  
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• The Best Accessories for Your New PlayStation 5

  17-04-2021 15:00 via wired.com
  
  From backup controllers to full-on sound systems, here are our favorite complements to your PS5.
  
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• Vivo V21 Series Launching in Malaysia Said to Also Debut in India on April 27; Vivo V21 SE Specifications Tipped

  17-04-2021 14:50
  
  Vivo V21 series will launch in Malaysia on April 27. A report says that its India launch could also be on the same date. The series in Malaysia will include the Vivo V21 and the Vivo V21e, but a Vivo V21 SE recently spotted in a Google Play Console listing could also launch alongside.
  
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• Ever Heard What a Spiderweb Sounds Like? It’s Spookier Than Spiders

  17-04-2021 14:25
  
  A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) studying spiders using artificial intelligence have shared the characteristic reverberating tune of a spiderweb. Research say that spiders use vibrations to “communicate with the environment”.
  
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• NASA Offers Stunning Pictures of Earth’s Natural Systems Taken From International Space Station

  17-04-2021 14:12
  
  NASA has shared new pictures of the Earth’s natural systems as seen from the International Space Station (ISS) on Instagram. NASA wrote that the photos showed the natural systems of land, water, ice, and air “connecting to each other” to bring life on the planet.
  
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• What Is Hi-Fi Audio, and Should You Pay More for It?

  17-04-2021 14:00 via wired.com
  
  A number of streaming services offer "high-quality" options, from Amazon Music to Spotify's upcoming tier. Here's how to demystify them.
  
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• 15 Best Weekend Deals on TVs, Smart Speakers, and PC Gear

  17-04-2021 13:00 via wired.com
  
  It’s a laid-back, put-your-feet-up kind of weekend. These discounts might help get your zen on.
  
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• Dogecoin Rides Cryptocurrency Wave to Jump 160 Percent. Elon Musk Eyes Vindication

  17-04-2021 11:49
  
  Dogecoin grew by 160 percent in a single day and received fresh impetus from its unofficial influencer Elon Musk. The cryptocurrency, which started as a joke in 2013, is now one of the top five digital currencies in the world.
  
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• Oppo A94 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC, Quad-Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

  17-04-2021 11:15
  
  Oppo A94 5G has launched in the European market and joins the 4G-enabled Oppo A94. The 5G variant is a rebranded Oppo Reno 5Z 5G that launched in Singapore last week. It comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 800U and a 4,310mAh battery.
  
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• Cleartrip Acquisition by Flipkart Met With Fond Farewells on Indian Twitter

  17-04-2021 10:13
  
  Flipkart has announced the acquisition of online travel aggregator Cleartrip for an undisclosed amount.And Twitter has put up a befitting farewell to the original minds behind Cleartrip founded in 2006.
  
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• Fitbit Luxe Said to Be Company’s Next and Most Elegant Fitness Tracker; Design and Specifications Leaked

  17-04-2021 09:15
  
  Fitbit Luxe could be the next smart fitness tracker form the wearables company now owned by Google. An online publication has shared some images and specifications of the rumoured Fitbit Luxe. It may be offered in three colour options.
  
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• Facebook Oversight Board Extends Timeline to Decide on Donald Trump Ban

  17-04-2021 07:12
  
  Facebook Oversight Board said on Friday that it needed more time to decide whether the ban on former US president Donald Trump from Facebook and Instagram will be upheld.
  
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• Google Misled Consumers About Data Collection, Says Australian Watchdog

  17-04-2021 06:52
  
  Google misled some consumers about personal location data collected through Android mobile devices, Australia’s federal court has found as per the country’s competition regulator. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it is seeking declarations and penalties from Google.
  
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• 'NASA Rules,' Says Elon Musk as SpaceX Wins $2.9 Billion Moon Lander Contract

  17-04-2021 06:37
  
  Elon Musk's space company SpaceX has secured a $2.9 billion (roughly Rs. 21,616 crores) contract from NASA to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024, the space agency said on Friday, picking it over Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and defense contractor Dynetics.
  
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• $80bn unforeseen economic crisis set to hit

  17-04-2021 01:19
  
  The blockage of the Suez Canal by the container ship Ever Given is estimated to have cost the global economy some $13 billion.
  
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