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• Hyundai, GM EV Battery Fires Linked to Cells Manufactured at LG Plants

  28-08-2021 15:27
  
  Hyundai and GM have linked their EV battery fires to LG plants in Asia, as per documents filed with the US safety regulator.
  
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• Microsoft Is Reportedly Discontinuing Support for Office Apps on Chromebook From September 18

  28-08-2021 15:01
  
  Microsoft is reportedly discontinuing support for its Office apps on Chromebook. A new report states that the company wants Chromebook users to transition to Web versions of these apps. This decision will be incorporated around mid-September and while the apps will not be supported by Microsoft anymore they will continue to function.
  
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• Google Pay to Allow Users Open Fixed Deposits on its Platform in India: Report

  28-08-2021 14:53
  
  Google Pay will soon allow its customers in India to open Fixed Deposits (FD) on its platform, according to a report.
  
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• Reliance-Future Deal: New Case Filed Against Amazon in Supreme Court

  28-08-2021 14:10
  
  Future Retail has filed a new case against Amazon in the Supreme Court. This is its latest effort to seek clearance for its $3.4 billion retail assets sale to Reliance, which Amazon has challenged.
  
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• The Samsung Galaxy Watch4 Is Almost Android's Apple Watch

  28-08-2021 14:00 via wired.com
  
  The company's new smartwatches breathe new life into Google's Wear OS 3, and a dose of hope for the future.
  
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• 17 Early Labor Day Deals on Laptops, Headlamps, and TVs

  28-08-2021 13:00 via wired.com
  
  Get ready for fall with the best discounts on everything from home entertainment to fitness tracking.
  
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• Twitter Rolling Out Ticketed Spaces for iOS Users Allowing Them to Monetise Spaces They Host

  28-08-2021 12:59
  
  Twitter has started rolling out Ticketed Spaces for iOS users. Ticketed Spaces allow creates to generate revenue from the Spaces they host by charging sort of a ticket price. Twitter Ticketed Spaces were first announced in June and it had opened applications for users who wanted to test the feature.
  
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• Microsoft Updates Windows 11 Minimum System Requirements to Include Older Intel CPUs

  28-08-2021 11:55
  
  Microsoft has updated its Windows 11 minimum system requirements to include more Intel CPUs. Through an official blog post, it announced that after Windows Insider testing and exploring options with OEMs, the minimum system requirements now include additional older Intel CPUs that will be compatible with Windows 11, though the other prerequisites still remain in place...
  
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• ‘A Story About Hopscotch Going Through App Store Review’: Coding App CEO Lashes Out at Apple in a Twitter Thread

  28-08-2021 10:56
  
  Hopscotch CEO Samantha John lashed out at Apple in a Twitter thread the coding app's update got unreasonably rejected several times.
  
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• iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro Service Programme for ‘No Sound Issues’ Announced by Apple

  28-08-2021 10:30
  
  iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro manufactured between October 2020 and April 2021 may be affected by no sound issues and Apple has announced a service programme for the same. Affected users can get service for their eligible iPhones for free.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A21 Simple With Exynos 7884B SoC, Single Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

  28-08-2021 09:20
  
  Samsung Galaxy A21 Simple SCV49 has launched in Japan. The budget-friendly offering comes in two colours and a single configuration. The phone is backed by a 3,600mAh battery and is powered by an octa-core SoC.
  
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• Bitcoin’s Recent Volatility Has Been Due to Public Statements by ‘Gurus’, Says Coinfloor CEO Obi Nwosu

  28-08-2021 08:58
  
  Coinfloor CEO and Co-Founder Obi Nwosu said in a recent interview that much of Bitcoin's volatility is due to the statements by self-styled crypto 'gurus'.
  
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• COVID-19 Antibody Discovered That Can Neutralise All Known SARS-CoV-2 Strains, Claim Researchers

  28-08-2021 08:02
  
  Molecular Biology Consortium based at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) claims to have discovered an antibody that can neutralise all known SARS-CoV-2 strains, including the new mutants.
  
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• Amazon Partners With Affirm to Roll Out Buy Now Pay Later Service for US Customers

  28-08-2021 07:59
  
  Amazon has introduced a 'Buy Now Pay Later' service for some its customers in the US in partnership with Affirm.
  
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• Is global phenomenon Peloton worth cancelling gym membership for?

  28-08-2021 07:37
  
  Peloton - the interactive at-home fitness platform that’s taken the US by storm – has just launched in Australia but is it all it’s cracked up to be and does it make you work as hard as going to the gym?
  
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• Amazon-Backed Electric Vehicle Maker Rivian Files for IPO

  28-08-2021 07:32
  
  Rivian, the electric vehicle maker backed by Amazon, has said that it has confidentially filed paperwork with regulators for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US.
  
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• Bitcoin Fever Reaches Honduras With First Cryptocurrency ATM

  28-08-2021 07:03
  
  Cryptocurrency ATM has opened in Honduras this week as the popularity of Bitcoin reaches a fever pitch in the country.
  
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• How to Download Checkra1n on iPhone

  28-08-2021 03:20 via techguide.com.au
  
  At one time, jailbreaking was the one thing iOS users looked forward to. Every time a new iOS firmware was released, a new utility was sure to follow soon after. That all came to a halt in 2008, when Apple finally succeeded in stopping the jailbreak developers in their tracks.However, things have changed once again, and the developers are back with a vengeance, releasing several new jailbreaks over the last couple of years. One of the best for iOS 13 and above is called Checkra1n, and here&rsquo
  
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• How to Install LuluBox on Android

  28-08-2021 03:17 via techguide.com.au
  
  In the last few years, many alternative app stores have been released, but most of them are for iOS users. While Android users have been given a couple of app stores, it’s nothing compared to iOS, and many users have been left having to root their devices if they wanted anything special.Now there’s a new option, but it isn’t your run-of-the-mill app store. Most of these stores provide users with a good choice of modified games for free, working emulators, tweaks, and a whole lo
  
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• How to install Phoenix on iPhone

  28-08-2021 03:14 via techguide.com.au
  
  While we are starting to see jailbreak utilities trickle back into our lives, most of them are only for the newer devices. Be it by choice or because their devices are too old to be upgraded, many users still run iOS 9 and have been unable to install any of the later utilities.Now they can, with Phoenix jailbreak supporting iOS 9.3.5 to iOS 9.3.6. Developed and released by Tihmstar and Siguza, Phoenix offers everything you’ve come to expect with a safe, reliable, and stable jailbreak that
  
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• How to download TopStore

  28-08-2021 03:12 via techguide.com.au
  
  Many iOS users have been looking for an alternative way to install their favorite modified apps and games, especially now that jailbreaks are in short supply. Many Cydia alternatives have already been released, and now non-jailbreakers are starting to use them as an alternative to the official store. The latest one to be released is called TopStore, and it’s entirely free to use.
  What is TopStore?
  One of the latest iOS app installers, TopStore, offers tons of unofficial content. Users can
  
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• How to Download Unc0ver Jailbreak:

  28-08-2021 03:09 via techguide.com.au
  
  Several years ago, Apple effectively stopped jailbreaking but, in the last couple of years, a few utilities have started to be released. The latest is called Unc0ver, and it is, by far, one of the most stable and reliable utilities seen in many years. It was designed to work on A7 to A11 64-bit ARM devices on iOS 11 upwards and is free to install. Here’s everything you need to know.
  How to Download Unc0ver Jailbreak:
  You can download Unc0ver jailbreak in two ways:
  Method 1: Using Panda Hel
  
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• Most innovative British tech companies right now

  28-08-2021 03:04 via techguide.com.au
  
  Innovative tech companies aren’t native to incubator giants like Silicon Valley. In fact, the UK has made quite a name for itself in the tech sector, sporting well-established tech companies as well as startups that look like they’re definitely going places. There seems to be a common misconception that the leading tech companies are to be found in the US and China, but so is certainly not the case, and while the UK doesn’t appear to want to go toe-to-toe with US behemoths
  
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• Responsive vs. Adaptive Web Design: Which One’s Better?

  28-08-2021 02:52 via techguide.com.au
  
  Because of the mass adoption of mobile technology around the world, most users visit websites on smartphones and tablets rather than desktop and laptop computers. This means that web developers now have to ensure they cater to the mobile user more than ever before. These users expect web pages to load up quickly and efficiently while offering just as much information as they would receive on larger screens.
  Developers can use several approaches when attempting to cater to their mobile visitors,
  
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• Trading Alone vs. Teamwork – Which is Better?

  28-08-2021 02:43 via techguide.com.au
  
  The global financial market is fast and incredibly diverse, with each individual asset offering its own unique pros and cons from the perspective of investors. Take the forex market, for example, where international currencies are traded in pairs and as derivative assets (which means that investors can speculate on price movements rather than assuming ownership of an underlying instrument).
  But should you trade alone or as part of a team? We’ll appraise the pros and cons of each optio
  
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• Video Conferencing Makes Discussions Groups Even Better

  28-08-2021 02:22 via techguide.com.au
  
  The book club has been one of the longest running gatherings among adults. It was a time when men, women, or both gathered together to discuss the intricacies of a book. It is an opportunity to share their thoughts on the plot, how they thought characters developed, and give their own feedback on where they thought the book should have gone.
  Now, these groups gather together for far more than to just talk about books. People enjoy the opportunity to discuss current events, politics, and other ne
  
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