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• The 34 Best Memorial Day Deals on Tech, Gaming, Home, and More

  28-05-2022 19:45 via wired.com
  
  Summer is within reach. Save on WIRED-Recommended Bluetooth speakers, TVs, hot-weather essentials, and more this weekend.
  
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• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Display Specifications Tipped, May Sport Same Screens as Pixel 6 Series

  28-05-2022 16:10
  
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro specifications have surfaced online, suggesting that the upcoming smartphones could sport the same displays as their predecessors. The smartphones are expected to launch later this year and will be powered by an updated Tensor SoC and will run on Android 13.
  
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• Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Reportedly Gets Warning Card Following Texas School Shooting

  28-05-2022 15:45
  
  Following the recent Texas school tragedy, Disney+ has reportedly included a warning to the first episode of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' about an opening scene in the Star Wars series that may be disturbing some viewers.
  
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• Astronomers Locate “Super Earth” Exoplanet in the Habitable Zone of Its Host Star

  28-05-2022 15:14
  
  In a recent discovery, astronomers have spotted an exoplanet or a super-Earth that is four times the size of our planet. The planet, Ross 508 b, orbits the star at a distance that offers temperatures conducive to the formation of water on the surface of the planet.
  
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• Finding a PlayStation 5 Is About to Get Easier

  28-05-2022 15:00 via wired.com
  
  Plus: Google Assistant comes to the Samsung Galaxy Watch4, and a new virtual space for streaming 360-degree audio invites you to jack in.
  
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• Why is Yawning Contagious, Study Says It Might Have Evolved to Increase Vigilance Within a Group

  28-05-2022 14:53
  
  New study suggests that yawning could be a way for animal groups to synchronise with each other and coordinate group behaviours. The idea is that if yawning indicates that a person is feeling sleepy then watching him yawn may alert other members of the group.
  
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• Oppo Reno 8 Series, Oppo Pad Air India Launch to Take Place by July: Report

  28-05-2022 14:28
  
  Oppo Reno 8 series will launch in India in late June or early July, according to a new report. The company’s latest additions to the Reno series lineup and its midrange tablet were launched in China on May 24. The Oppo Reno 8, Reno 8 Pro, and Oppo Pad Air have reportedly entered testing in India. The company is yet to reveal when the smartphones and tablets will be ...
  
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• What Is 32-Bit Float Audio, and Should You Record In It?

  28-05-2022 14:00 via wired.com
  Is it the end of setting levels? Just another recording gimmick? Well, it's somewhere in between.
  
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• How to Switch to Google Fi

  28-05-2022 14:00 via wired.com
  
  Here’s everything you need to know about switching from Verizon, T-Mobile, or AT&T to the search giant’s cell phone service.
  
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• How to Clean Your Vinyl Records (Because They're Filthy!)

  28-05-2022 13:00 via wired.com
  
  Those clicks and pops aren't supposed to be there! Give your music a bath with this handy guide.
  
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• Redmi 11 5G India Launch in June, Specifications to Include Dual Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery: Report

  28-05-2022 11:59
  
  Redmi 11 5G India launch will reportedly take place in June, and the successor to the Redmi 10 is expected to be the first in the series to feature 5G connectivity. It will be equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM, according to a report. The handset will sport a 6.58-inch LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate. Xiaomi is yet to officially re...
  
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• Water On Moon May Have Come From Ancient Volcanic Eruptions: Study

  28-05-2022 11:34
  
  A new research has suggested a very unlikely source for water on the lunar surface. It stated that the presence of water on the Earth's closest neighbour could be a result of volcanoes, which we now know occurred a number of times on the moon in the past.
  
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• IISc Says Team Has Developed Enhanced Data Encryption, Security Device

  28-05-2022 10:54
  
  Indian Institute of Science says team has developed a "record-breaking" true random number generator (TRNG), which can improve data encryption and provide improved security for sensitive digital data such as credit card details, passwords and other personal information.
  
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• Consumer Affairs Ministry Says Will Develop Framework to Protect Online Consumers From Fake Reviews

  28-05-2022 10:40
  
  Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) says will develop a framework to keep a check on fake reviews posted on e-commerce websites to protect consumer interest. It will develop these frameworks after studying the present mechanism being followed by the e-commerce entities in India and best practices available globally.
  
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• Google, Big Tech Say New Cybersecurity Rule to Make Doing Business in India Tougher

  28-05-2022 10:30
  
  India's new directive which mandates reporting of cyberattack incidents within six hours and storing users' logs for 5 years will make it difficult for companies to do business in the country, 11 international bodies having tech giants like Google, Facebook and HP as members say in a joint letter to the government.
  
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• Google, Big Tech Say New Cyber Security Rule to Make Doing Business in India Tougher

  28-05-2022 10:30
  
  India's new directive which mandates reporting of cyberattack incidents within six hours and storing users' logs for 5 years will make it difficult for companies to do business in the country, 11 international bodies having tech giants like Google, Facebook and HP as members say in a joint letter to the government.
  
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• Elon Musk Says No Plant in India Until Tesla Allowed to Sell, Service Imported Cars

  28-05-2022 10:01
  
  Elon Musk says until Tesla is first allowed to sell and service imported cars in the South Asian country there will be no setting up of the bases in India.
  
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• Siberian Tundra Could Virtually Disappear Due To Rising Global Temperatures, Says Study

  28-05-2022 09:32
  
  Global warming is posing an existential threat to the Siberian tundra, the frozen lands near the Arctic Circle, researchers have said in a new study. They said that the tundra could virtually disappear by mid-millennium if temperatures continued to grow rapidly.
  
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• Binance Says It Has Registered With Italy Regulator, Seeks to Gain Traction in Europe

  28-05-2022 09:32
  
  Binance says its legal entity in Italy had registered with the regulator in the country, as the major cryptocurrency exchange seeks to gain traction in Europe. The registration of Binance Italy, which was established in recent months, could potentially make the company more accountable and reduce the prospects for money laundering.
  
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• Tether Expands Into Latin America With Peso-Pegged Stablecoin Launch

  28-05-2022 09:28
  
  Tether has announced the launch of MXNT, a new type of stablecoin backed by Mexico’s national currency, the peso. Initially, MXNT will be available on three main blockchains – Ethereum, Tron, and Polygon.
  
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• SpiceJet Says Q4 2021 Earnings Delayed Due to Ransomware Attack on IT Systems

  28-05-2022 09:18
  
  SpiceJet says announcement of its audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, will get delayed due to a ransomware attack on its IT systems.
  
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• Tesla Fire in Vancouver Being Probed, Says Canada Auto Safety Agency

  28-05-2022 09:01
  
  Canadian auto safety agency Transport Canada says it is probing the cause of a Tesla fire in Vancouver that drew attention after the driver struggled to exit the vehicle.
  
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• Indian Hackers Reportedly Used by Israeli Private Investigator in Job for Russian Oligarchs

  28-05-2022 08:43
  
  An Israeli private investigator currently in US custody used Indian hackers to conduct surveillance operations for ultra-wealthy Russians, according to an independent reporter.
  
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• Elon Musk to Explain Delay in Reporting Twitter Stocks Buy, Says US Regulators

  28-05-2022 08:33
  
  US regulators say have asked Elon Musk to explain an apparent delay in reporting his Twitter stock buys, the latest questions on the methods, and intent of his troubled bid for the platform.
  
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• Texas Shooter Discussed Buying Guns in Direct Messages, Says Texas Authorities

  28-05-2022 08:19
  
  Texas authorities say gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers inside an elementary school discussed his interest in buying a gun in private online conversations, but backed away from earlier descriptions that he made public threats less than an hour before the attack.
  
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• Russia Says Cases Opened Against Google, Others For Personal Data Legislation Violation

  28-05-2022 08:05
  
  Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor says it opened administrative cases against Alphabet's Google and six other foreign technology companies for alleged violations of personal data legislation.
  
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• Infinix Note 12 India Sale Begins Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

  28-05-2022 07:13
  
  Infinix Note 12 will go on sale in India for the first time today. It will be available for purchase on Flipkart starting 12pm (noon). The handset is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 SoC, paired with up to 6GB of RAM, and runs on Android 12 with the company’s X OS 10.6 skin on top. The smartphone sports a 6.7-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with a 180Hz refresh rate.
  
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• Twitter Says Will Keep Elon Musk Ally Durban on Board, Rejects Resignation

  28-05-2022 07:06
  
  Twitter says will not accept Egon Durban's resignation from the board, two days after shareholders blocked his re-election at an annual meeting.
  
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