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• Our 5 Favorite Electric Kick Scooters

  05-03-2022 15:00 via wired.com
  
  These WIRED-tested e-scooters will help you scoot scoot scoot around town.
  
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• Samsung Will Release Software Update to Fix Throttling Issues on Phones: Report

  05-03-2022 14:32
  
  Samsung will reportedly roll out a software update for the various smartphones which experienced performance throttling issues on thousands of apps. The South Korean company hasn’t revealed any details on the reason for the issue.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A13, Galaxy A23 Unveiled Alongside Galaxy M33, Galaxy M23: Price, Specifications

  05-03-2022 13:51
  
  Samsung Galaxy A13, Galaxy A23, Galaxy M33, and Galaxy M23 smartphones have been unveiled. All the smartphones are equipped with a 6.6-inch TFT full-HD+ display, and get 50-megapixel primary cameras. They are available in multiple colour options.
  
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• Apple Presses US Lawmakers on Dangers of ‘Sideloading’ Apps Allowed by Bill

  05-03-2022 13:43
  
  Apple has written to lawmakers to dispute assertions that its concerns about the dangers of sideloading apps into phones were overblown.
  
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• 17 Great Deals on Outdoors Gear, Home Office, and Smartphones

  05-03-2022 13:00 via wired.com
  
  If you're itching to get outdoors at the first sign of spring, now is the time to restock your camping and hiking gear.
  
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• 12 Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Tests—and Where to Find Them

  05-03-2022 13:00 via wired.com
  
  How accurate are rapid at-home tests? Does your insurance cover them? We have answers.
  
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• iPhone SE (2020) Price in India Discounted to as Low as Rs. 15,498 on Flipkart: How to Avail

  05-03-2022 11:45
  
  iPhone SE (2020) 64GB storage variant can be purchased for as low as Rs. 15,498 from Flipkart by exchanging your current smartphone for up to Rs. 14,800. The news comes a few days ahead of the March 8 event which may see the debut of the iPhone SE 3.
  
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• Disney+ to Introduce Ad-Supported Low-Cost Subscriptions in US in 2022, Looks to Expand Globally in 2023

  05-03-2022 10:48
  
  Walt Disney said it will offer a cheaper, ad-supported version of its Disney+ streaming service later this year as it seeks to reach its goal of profitability by 2024.
  
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• Cyberattack Knocks Thousands Offline in Europe Amid Ukraine-Russia Crisis: Report

  05-03-2022 09:50
  
  Thousands of Internet users across Europe have been thrown offline after what sources said was a likely cyberattack at the beginning of Russia's offensive in Ukraine.
  
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• Apple Investors Urge Company to Undergo Civil Rights Audit Over Treatment of Female, Minority Employees

  05-03-2022 09:37
  
  Apple's shareholders have approved a proposal urging the iPhone maker to undergo an independent audit assessing its treatment of female and minority employees, delivering a rare rebuke to a management team that runs the world's most valuable company.
  
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• Microsoft Closes on $16-Billion Acquisition of Nuance

  05-03-2022 09:23
  
  Microsoft has closed on its approximately $16-billion (roughly Rs. 1,22,280 crore) acquisition of speech recognition company Nuance.
  
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• Ukraine Digital Army Brews Cyberattacks to Counter Russian Offensive

  05-03-2022 09:04
  
  Formed in a fury to counter Russia’s blitzkrieg attack, Ukraine’s hundreds-strong volunteer “hacker” corps is much more than a paramilitary cyberattack force in Europe's first major war of the Internet age.
  
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• Ukrainian Drone Enthusiasts Sign Up to Repel Russian Forces

  05-03-2022 08:38
  
  In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to photograph weddings, fertilise soybean fields, or race other drones for fun. Now some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer drone force to help their country repel the Russian invasion.
  
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• India Looking for EV Technology for Cost-Effective Mass Rapid Transportation: Nitin Gadkari

  05-03-2022 08:16
  
  India is looking for a electricity-based technology for mass rapid transportation that is cost effective and such as can be made in the country, Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said.
  
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• Ukraine Crisis: US Firm Cogent Cutting Internet Services to Russia

  05-03-2022 07:57
  
  US firm Cogent Communications was cutting Internet service to Russian clients, Cogent CEO David Schaeffer said.
  
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• Samsung Electronics Suspends Shipments to Russia Amid Ukraine Crisis

  05-03-2022 07:38
  
  Samsung has suspended shipments to Russia over "geopolitical developments", the firm said, as major firms including Apple cut ties with the country over its invasion of Ukraine.
  
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• Abandoned Rocket Debris May Have Crashed Into Far Side of Moon; Scientists Hope to Confirm in Coming Days

  05-03-2022 06:43
  
  The state of a three-tonne discarded rocket part that should have crashed into the far side of the Moon by now is not known, say astronomers. Scientists had expected the rocket part to hit the lunar surface on Friday at a speed exceeding 8,800kmph, dig out a small crater, and create a plume of smoke. But there have been no such signs so far.
  
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• 5 Things to Binge on Binge This Month

  05-03-2022 06:00
  
  Are you looking for something good to binge on, but don’t know where to start? There’s a handful of decent TV shows, movies and documentaries streaming on Binge in Australia this month, so we’ve compiled a little list of recommendations.Here’s what the team at Gizmodo Australia will be streaming on Binge this month.Raised By WolvesThe first recommendation on Gizmodo Australia’s list of what’s streaming on Binge this month is the sci-fi series Raised By Wolves.
  
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• Ukraine Crisis: Microsoft 'Suspends' New Sales of Products, Services in Russia

  05-03-2022 05:58
  
  Microsoft is halting new sales of its products and services in Russia, the tech giant announced.
  
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• Facebook Access Blocked in Russia for Restricting State-Backed Channels

  05-03-2022 05:38
  
  Russia is blocking Meta's Facebook, the country's communications regulator said, in response to what it said were restrictions of access to Russian media on the platform.
  
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• Quokka-sized Fossil Species Show Kangaroos Evolving To Eat Leaves (For the Fourth Time)

  05-03-2022 05:00
  
  Kangaroos have such a taste for leaves that they have evolved the ability to eat them on at least four separate occasions during their evolutionary history, a new fossil discovery reveals.Today, there are more than 60 species of kangaroos, wallabies, bettongs and rat-kangaroos living throughout Australia and New Guinea. But their diversity in time is even more incredible: just 100,000 years ago, Australia had many species of giant kangaroos, including the giant short-faced kangaroos which, bizar
  
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• ‘I found my hubby cheating in a selfie’

  05-03-2022 03:31
  
  Have you ever caught your partner cheating?
  
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• This Off-Road Chevrolet G30 Ambulance RV Conversion Has a Delightful Surprise

  05-03-2022 01:05
  
  This 1993 Chevrolet G30 ambulance lo0ks old and worn out, but it’s hiding a great secret. It might be one of the best stealth camper builds you’ll see in years.Ambulances work a hard life quickly transporting the injured to hospitals and getting crashed into lakes. When these vehicles get retired they often end up in the hands of plumbers and contractors; their ambulance boxes making for a neat office with expansive storage. Others get turned into RVs and this one might be the best I
  
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• Ways Financial Technology Has Changed The World Of Lending

  05-03-2022 00:19 via techguide.com.au
  
  There’s no denying that the world of lending has drastically changed over the years. While this is mostly down to the widespread nature of the internet and the popularity of efficient online lending solutions, there are a number of financial technologies that continue to impact the way we borrow today.Technological innovations have made borrowing a significantly quicker and more trustworthy process, and here are just some of the ways these advancements have transformed the lending process
  
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• These Two Bluetooth Bracelets Put an Entire Orchestra of Virtual Instruments in Your Hands

  05-03-2022 00:09
  
  I confess that when I saw Mictic’s colourful musical bracelets at Mobile World Congress I was not very impressed. These are two simple bands very similar to a FitBit-style sports tracker, but without any type of screen or button. Of course, when you put them on and they come to life in your arms, you can’t help but smile from ear to ear. If you like music, what comes next interests you.The creators of the Mictic One define them as an augmented reality audio wearable. The definition i
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Book 2 Pro: We Tested Samsung’s New Ultralight Laptops

  05-03-2022 00:06
  
  Samsung has just announced two new ultra-light laptops: the Galaxy Book 2 Pro, with a traditional format, and the Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360, a 2-in-1 with a flip-up touch screen. In line with last year’s models , these iterations integrate even better with Samsung’s device ecosystem, enabling continuity between Windows and Android that other manufacturers can only dream of. If you already own a Samsung phone or tablet, these are possibly the next computers to consider.Traditional clamshe
  
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• How Big Is the Online Gambling Industry in Australia?

  05-03-2022 00:04 via techguide.com.au
  
  If we take the recent surveys and numbers the Australian gambling market is a growing one. Because of the significant proliferation of new sites, vendors, and online platforms, the country is offering major investment and revenue.
  The online market has become a major hotspot for billions of dollars of business as of 2019, 2020, and after. The pandemic propelled it to more than a 2x increase on top of the same. There are hundreds of websites today that offer video slots, poker, live casino, card
  
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• Why Do We Bleed? A Hematologist Gives Us an Insight Into Blood Loss After an Injury

  05-03-2022 00:00
  
  “Ouch!” I cried out, looking down at where my family’s puppy, Hercules, had just bitten me. Two tiny dots of red started to bloom where he had sunk his canine teeth into my finger.“Bad dog,” I said to him. He looked up at me sheepishly. “Well, I guess I’m a bad human for putting my finger near your mouth,” I admitted. He wagged his tail and licked my arm.I put pressure on my finger until the bleeding stopped. Three weeks later the area had healed,
  
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