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• Internet Shutdowns Dangerous for Democracies, Should Be Stopped Immediately, Says UN

  23-06-2022 23:51
  
  Internet shutdowns can be dangerous for democracies with dire consequences, warned UN in a recent briefing. UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet pointed out in a statement that such shutdowns can hamper the realisation of many human rights.
  
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• FDA Announces All Juul E-Cigarettes, Vaping Products Off Market Over Safety Concerns

  23-06-2022 23:12
  
  The US Food and Drug Administration has ordered all vaping products produced by Juul Labs off the market after finding the former industry leader had failed to address certain safety concerns. Juul was blamed for a surge in youth vaping over its marketing of fruit and candy flavored e-cigarettes.
  
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• Apple iOS 16 to Bring Message Filter for Dual-SIM iPhones; Reportedly Fixing Edit Message Feature

  23-06-2022 22:38
  
  Apple is adding a message filter on iOS 16 for people using two SIMs on their iPhones. The tech giant is reportedly also attempting to improve the edit feature for iMessage on iOS 16. Apple was reportedly going to introduce filter extensions. It introduced iOS 16 during the WWDC 2022 keynote.
  
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• Government Reportedly Orders Probe Into Nexon EV Fire Incident, Report to Be Submitted This Month

  23-06-2022 22:22
  
  Government has reportedly set up an independent enquiry to investigate the Nexon EV fire incident. The Centre for Fire Explosive and Environment Safety (CFEES), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Visakhapatnam have been asked to probe the circumstances that led to the incident and also suggest remedial measures.
  
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• Foxconn Chairman Meets Telangana IT Minister, Vedanta's MD on India Visit to Discuss New E-Chip Plants

  23-06-2022 21:23
  
  Foxconn chairman young Liu met Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao, who proposed to set up a new investment in the state. The Foxconn head also met Vedanta's MD to discuss the roadmap for their e-chip plant.
  
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• Nunam Technologies Partners With Mumbai's BEST for E-Bus System, Will Monitor Battery Health and Performance

  23-06-2022 21:06
  
  Nunam Technologies has been selected to partner with Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) to run a pilot for the implementation of a battery prognostics and health management system for e-buses, accelerator programme.
  
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• Google Chrome on iOS Gets New Features Like Enhanced Safe Browsing, AutoFill Passwords

  23-06-2022 20:56
  
  Google has announced five new features for Chrome web browser on iPhone and iPad. The new features include enhanced Google Safe Browsing, AutoFill passwords on any application, and more. Google also said that more features to Chrome on iOS will come in the coming weeks.
  
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• Social Media Should Act in Accordance With Indian Laws, Cannot Contravene the Rights of Citizens: MeitY

  23-06-2022 20:32
  
  The government is not happy with the social media platforms who have failed to adequately redress the issues raised by the people, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday. The Minister of State for Electronics and IT held an open house discussion with stakeholders on a draft notification to amend the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Dig...
  
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• Google Reveals Italian Spyware Used for Hacking Apple, Android Smartphones

  23-06-2022 19:30
  
  Google's new report has revealed how Italy-based RCS Lab helped to hack Apple and Android smartphones in Italy, Kazakhstan. Meanwhile, Google said it had taken steps to protect users of its Android operating system and alerted them about the spyware.
  
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• FDA orders Juul to stop selling its vaping products in the US

  23-06-2022 18:38
  
  The axe has fallen for e-cigarette maker Juul.
  The FDA ordered the company to stop selling and distributing its ubiquitous vaping devices in the U.S. Thursday, a dramatic end for a company that dominated the e-cigarette market and was valued at $38 billion at the top of its game.
  Juul will no longer be able to sell its vapes nor its 5% or 3% tobacco and menthol-flavored pods in the U.S. without “risk[ing] enforcement action” from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Retailers will
  
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• FDA orders Juul to stop selling its vaping products in the U.S.

  23-06-2022 18:38
  
  The axe has fallen for e-cigarette maker Juul.
  The FDA ordered the company to stop selling and distributing its ubiquitous vaping devices in the U.S. Thursday, a dramatic end for a company that dominated the e-cigarette market and was valued at $38 billion at the top of its game.
  Juul will no longer be able to sell its vapes nor its 5 percent or 3 percent tobacco and menthol-flavored pods in the U.S. without “risk[ing] enforcement action” from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. R
  
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• How Online Casinos Have Embraced the Digital Age in All the Right Ways

  23-06-2022 17:18 via techguide.com.au
  
  The first online casino went live in the 1990s and since then, they have transformed from basic technology based versions of physical casinos into something truly in their own right. They have transcended the label of being attempts at replicating their brick-and-mortar counterparts by embracing the digital age and adapting their services to the lifestyle of digital natives.For those unaware, digital natives are individuals who were born or raised during the age of digital technology and, as a r
  
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• What is Virtual Sports Betting? Here’s What You Should Know

  23-06-2022 17:08 via techguide.com.au
  
  Virtual sports seized the iGaming market by storm in the challenging setting of sports events being canceled throughout the world in early 2020. At the crossroads of sports and casinos, virtual sports provided additional thrill and entertainment alternatives to sports enthusiasts who had little betting possibilities during the pandemic’s apex.It paved the way for an increasingly beneficial collaboration between online gambling operators and their customers.
  The spectacular yet realisticall
  
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• Best NFT Marketplaces You Should Know

  23-06-2022 17:03 via techguide.com.au
  
  If the attention that NFTs are generating interests you, then having a good marketplace is your access to successful sale and purchase of these assets. As NFT transactions keep gaining popularity, there are a plethora of marketplaces that are available on the internet.
  Many of these are specific to a niche.
  Having a reliable NFT marketplace can prove to be the difference when it comes to enjoying a good user experience. These marketplaces are not simply for trading digital assets but also repres
  
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• Alexa can now impersonate dead people

  23-06-2022 16:19
  
  Amazon’s Alexa has announced it will release software capable of impersonating dead people’s voices.
  
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• 6 Gadget Projects That Look Good on Your Resume

  23-06-2022 16:12 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Including gadget projects on your resume can help show potential employers a wide variety of your skills, including programming languages, electrical engineering, hardware and software knowledge, troubleshooting, creativity, and much more. It can sometimes be difficult to know how to list such projects on your resume, however. If you aren’t sure where to begin, consider […]
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• Nothing Phone 1 will not be available in the USA

  23-06-2022 16:01 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  The new Nothing Phone 1 will be launching next month, we recently got to see the handset in action in a new video. Now we have some more details on the handset, it looks like the device will not be launching in the USA, it will only be available in the UK and Europe. This […]
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• The Best Laptop Totes for Work and Weekends

  23-06-2022 16:00 via wired.com
  
  We filled these bags to the brim with our tech, wallets, and water bottles. They held up to the test.
  
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• HP Omen 16 (2022), Omen 17 (2022), Victus 15 (2022), Victus 16 (2022) Gaming Laptops Launched in India

  23-06-2022 16:00
  
  HP Omen 16 (2022), Omen 17 (2022), Victus 15 (2022), and Victus 16 (2022) were launched in India on Thursday. Alongside the new gaming laptops, the PC maker has introduced the HP Omen 45L, 40L, 25L, and Victus 15L desktops for gamers.
  
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• Motorola Edge 30 Lite smartphone leaked

  23-06-2022 15:51 via geeky-gadgets.com
  It looks like we have some details on a new Motorola Edge smartphone, the Motorola Edge 30 Lite as some photos of the handset have been leaked. The Motorola Edge 30 launched back in May and now this new version is on the way, it will apparently have slightly different specs to the original This […]
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• ULlife Me-300S bone conduction headphones

  23-06-2022 15:45 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  If headphones or earbuds cause you issues and are uncomfortable to wear, you may be interested in the new design launched by Kickstarter this month. The ULlife Me-300S bone conduction headphones feature a number of useful benefits including being waterproof to an IP66 certification, sporting an ultralightweight design, open ear listening, Bluetooth 5.0 .3 connectivity, […]
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• VAIO 14.1-inch FE laptops unveiled

  23-06-2022 15:32 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  VAIO has this week introduced its new range of 14.1-inch FE laptops launching them in a number of different configurations depending on your budget and performance required. Equipped with 12th Gen Intel Core processors, and preloaded with Microsoft’s latest Windows 11, together with support for THX Spatial Audio The new VAIO FE laptops have been […]
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• Five Planets Align in Rare Occurrence, Earth’s Moon to Join the Formation This Week

  23-06-2022 15:31
  
  Stargazers may want to glue their eyes to the night sky this week as a stellar formation of celestial bodies is set to take place. In a rare occurrence, five planets will appear aligned in order in the predawn sky along with the moon.
  
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• Gionee P50 Pro With iPhone 13-Like Display Notch Launched: Price, Specifications

  23-06-2022 15:12
  
  Gionee P50 Pro has been launched in China. The latest Gionee handset comes with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The Gionee P50 Pro features a 13 -megapixel sensor at the rear and a 5-megapixel selfie sensor at the front.
  
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• Shopify Lets Users Set Up NFT-Gated Online Stores to Add a Sprinkle of Exclusivity

  23-06-2022 15:06
  
  Shopify has unveiled a range of new features which includes the ability for online merchants to create “tokengated” stores designed to incentivize fans to hold brand tokens.
  
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• Logitech G413 SE, G413 TKL SE Mechanical Gaming Keyboards Launched in India: All the Details

  23-06-2022 15:05
  
  Logitech has launched the G413 SE Mechanical Gaming Keyboard and the G413 TKL (Tenkeyless) SE Mechanical Gaming Keyboard in India. The G413 SE and G413 TKL SE come with Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) keycaps, aluminium top case, and white backlighting.
  
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• Anti-Crypto Hacking Hotline Established by Blockchain Research Firm Chainalysis

  23-06-2022 15:03
  
  Chainalysis blockchain research firm has launched a 24-hour hotline. Every distressed victim who reaches out for help will be addressed by a team of researchers who will try to trace the lost or stolen crypto funds in case of a hack attack. Local authorities could also be involved in more serious cases.
  
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• Samsung announces new 200 MP ISOCELL HP3 image sensor

  23-06-2022 15:02 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Samsung has announced its new 200-megapixel ISOCELL image sensor, the Samsung ISOCELL HP3, the company has revealed that this new sensor is the industry’s smallest 0.56-micrometer (μm)-pixels. We can expect to see this new 200-megapixel image sensor used in Samsung’s new smartphones and also in other manufacturers’ devices. “Samsung has continuously led the image sensor […]
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• Kontron D3723-R mini-ITX motherboard supports four 4K displays

  23-06-2022 14:51 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  At this months Embedded World 2022 exhibition , Kontron has this week introduced its new mini ITX motherboard featuring an AMD Ryzen Embedded R2000 chip. The motherboard has been developed in Germany and will also be produced there in the future and has been created with AMD Radeon Vega Graphics, making the motherboard particularly suitable […]
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• Amazfit Bip 3 Series With 5ATM Water Resistance Set to Launch in India on June 27: Details

  23-06-2022 14:51
  
  Amazfit Bip 3 series is going to launch in India on June 27. The Amazfit Bip 3 series includes two smartwatches, namely Amazfit Bip 3 and the Amazfit Bip 3 Pro.
  
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• How to use Microsoft Teams encrypted calls

  23-06-2022 14:43 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Microsoft Teams users who would like to make sure that no third-party applications or users are snooping on calls or meetings being carried out within the software, will be pleased to know that Microsoft allows you to encrypt your one-to-one team calls. Preventing any snooping by third parties or unwanted listening in using a man-in-the-middle […]
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• OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7T Series, OnePlus 9RT ColorOS 12 Beta Programme Begins: All Details Here

  23-06-2022 14:40
  
  OnePlus 7 series, OnePlus 7T series Pro, and the OnePlus 9RT smartphone users in China will now be able to enrol into the ColorOS 12 beta programme.
  
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• NASA's Insight Mars Lander to Get Few More Weeks for Scientific Observations

  23-06-2022 14:38
  
  NASA's InSight (Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) Mars Lander will continue to keep its seismometer functional despite the fact that it will lead the mission to run out of power sooner than previously planned by the space agency.
  
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• Poco F4 5G With 120Hz AMOLED Display, Snapdragon 870 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  23-06-2022 14:30
  
  Poco F4 5G was launched in India on Thursday. The new Poco phone comes with triple rear cameras and has up to 256GB of onboard storage.
  
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• Boost the Wi-Fi signal of your Nintendo Switch using BuffKits

  23-06-2022 14:21 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Switch gamers suffering from wireless connection issues while at home or using third-party wireless networks may be interested in a new piece of kit specifically designed to boost the Wi-Fi signal from your Nintendo Switch. Offering wide coverage and high speeds using both 5G and 2.4G wireless Internet connections the BuffKits Wi-Fi booster has been […]
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• Xiaomi 12 Ultra With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC Hinted to Launch on July 5

  23-06-2022 14:03
  
  Xiaomi 12 Ultra will reportedly launch on July 5. The tech company is expected to tease the arrival of the smartphone from June 28.
  
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• BMW M3 Touring MotoGP Safety Car debuts at Goodwood

  23-06-2022 14:01 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  We recently saw the new BMW M3 Touring and now BMW has unveiled a new version of the car, the BMW M3 Touring MotoGP Safety Car. The new M3 Touring MotoGP Safety Car is making its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this week, you can see more details about the car below.   […]
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• Slack Thinks You Need Another Video Conferencing App

  23-06-2022 14:00 via wired.com
  
  This week, we talk about Slack’s new video huddle feature and what it means for how we talk online.
  
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• How to Use Markdown in Google Docs

  23-06-2022 14:00 via wired.com
  
  This writer-friendly shorthand now has a home in Google's productivity suite, but it's not without drawbacks.
  
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• Lacy Honeycomb Structures Found on Mars; Water, Ice, and Co2 Said to Be Responsible

  23-06-2022 13:56
  
  The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has come up with a stunning photo of the Red Planet once again. This time, the HiRISE camera (High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment), on the orbiter, caught a glimpse of a landscape laced with a distinct honeycomb or spider-web pattern.
  
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• Instagram Testing New Options for Users to Verify Their Age

  23-06-2022 13:48
  
  Instagram said on Thursday it is testing new options for users to verify their age on the platform, starting with people in the United States. The photo-sharing service owned by Meta said it is testing two new ways to verify a person's age, in addition to allowing them to upload their identity proof online.
  
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• House of the Dragon Poster Features Milly Alcock as a Young and Fierce Rhaenyra Targaryen

  23-06-2022 13:46
  
  House of the Dragon poster features Australian actress Milly Alcock as a young and bold Rhaenyra Targaryen. We also see a mighty dragon. House of the Dragon debuts August 21 on HBO Max and August 22 on Disney+ Hotstar.
  
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• New Microsoft Project features coming soon

  23-06-2022 13:39 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Microsoft has this month revealed new updates it will be rolling out as well as a detailed roadmap of all the new features you can expect to enjoy when using the Microsoft Project software while planning your next project. If you have not yet used Project the software was first released way back in 1984 […]
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• Poco X4 GT With MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC, 144Hz Display Launched Globally: Price, Specifications

  23-06-2022 13:35
  
  Poco X4 GT was launched globally alongside the Poco F4 5G. The smartphone comes with an LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate, and is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC.
  
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• Oppo Reno 8 Pro With MariSilicon X Imaging Chip Tipped to Launch in India by Mid-July

  23-06-2022 13:30
  
  The Oppo Reno 8 Pro has been tipped to launch in India by mid-July. It will be accompanied by the regular Reno 8. The Reno 8 Pro+ is not expected to launch in the country.
  
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• Raspberry Pi NAS with 60 HDDs combining to 1.2 Petabytes of storage

  23-06-2022 13:12 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Raspberry Pi enthusiast Jeff Geerling has released a second part in the series about the creation of a huge Raspberry Pi NAS  60 HDD 1.2 Petabytes storage system and how you is now found a way to make all the hard drives run in a RAID configuration. Pi enthusiasts looking to build their very own […]
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• Facebook Pay rebranded to Meta Pay

  23-06-2022 13:11 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  Facebook is continuing its rebranding after changing the name of its parent company to Meta, it is now changing the name of Facebook Pay to Meta Pay. The news of the change was announced by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, you can see what he had to say about the change below. Introducing Meta Pay and […]
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• Huawei Nova 10 Pro Renders Surface Online, Dual Selfie Cameras Tipped

  23-06-2022 13:05
  
  Huawei Nova 10 Pro has been leaked in renders that hint at the phone's possible design. The handset is seen in Black and Silver colours, featuring dual selfie cameras. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro is said to feature a 6.7-inch curved display and is expected to succeed Huawei Nova 9 Pro
  
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• eBay Purchases ‘KnownOrigin’ NFT Marketplace One Month After Launching ‘Genesis’ Collection

  23-06-2022 13:01
  
  E-commerce giant eBay has acquired Manchester-based NFT marketplace named ‘KnownOrigin’ for an undisclosed amount of capital. Founded in 2018, KnownOrigin allows NFT artists and collectors to make, purchase, and re-sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The deal that was finalised on June 21 has onboarded the three co-founders of KnownOrigin — Andy Gray, David Moore, ...
  
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• Deals: 2022 Learn to Become an Interior Designer Bundle

  23-06-2022 13:00 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
  We have an awesome deal on the 2022 Learn to Become an Interior Designer Bundle in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store. The 2022 Learn to Become an Interior Designer Bundle is available in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for just $49. Turn a shell of a room into a fantastic space beyond your clients’ expectations. […]
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