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• Judge in Texas lawsuit against Google refuses to move case to California

  22-05-2021 20:58
  
  A Texas judge hearing a state antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google denied on Thursday a request for the case to be moved to California, where the company is fighting similar lawsuits.
  
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• BTS has likely set another huge YouTube debut streaming record

  22-05-2021 20:31
  
  South Korean boy band BTS has likely set another YouTube record for most views in a 24-hour period on a debut song…the same record it already held with its previous hit “Dynamite.” The band’s new hit, “Butter,” raked in nearly 113 million views on its first day on YouTube, skyrocketing past the former debut streaming hit Dynamite’s 101.1 million views … Continue reading
  
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• 1970 Porsche 917 K from the film “Le Mans” heads to auction

  22-05-2021 19:42
  
  When it comes to big-time actors from the 60s and 70s, one of the biggest was Steve McQueen. McQueen was in some of the most iconic movies from the period, including classics like “Bullitt” and “Le Mans.” The incredible 1970 Porsche 917 K in the images here will look familiar to any fans of the film “Le Mans” as a … Continue reading
  
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• ULA is gearing up to load fuel into its Vulcan rocket for the first time

  22-05-2021 18:54
  
  ULA (United Launch Alliance) is aiming over the next couple of weeks to begin loading cryogenic fuels aboard its massive Vulcan rocket. The rocket uses cryogenic methane and liquid oxygen as propellants. The test is critical for developing the next-generation rocket between flights of Atlas 5 rockets that will share the same launch complex in the coming years. Currently, ULA … Continue reading
  
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• SpaceX chosen to send Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Lander to the moon

  22-05-2021 18:13
  
  In February, NASA awarded Firefly Aerospace $93.3 million to develop moon mission technology. Part of that funding was to put a lander on the moon, and Firefly has announced that it has chosen SpaceX to launch that first lander mission for NASA. The new contract marks the most recent win by SpaceX as it appears to be the go-to choice … Continue reading
  
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• Irish data regulator resumes Facebook data transfer probe

  22-05-2021 18:11
  
  Irish data regulator resumes Facebook data transfer probe
  
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• European Space Agency wants to build a GPS network for the moon

  22-05-2021 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  ESA wants to creating a network of satellites in orbit around the moon which could help with landing missions, navigating rovers, and communicating with Earth.
  
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• White House would back smaller broadband internet boost

  22-05-2021 17:55
  
  President Joe Biden in April called for $100 billion over eight years to expand high-speed broadband access to the entire United States.
  
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• Cellular IoT module market hit hard by COVID, chip shortage

  22-05-2021 17:55
  
  Hit hard by the pandemic, the global market for cellular Internet of Things (IoT) modules declined 8 per cent (on-year)
  
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• NASA shares an image of Curiosity as it cruises up Mont Mercou

  22-05-2021 17:38
  
  The Curiosity rover has been conducting its science operations and exploring the surface of the Red Planet for a long time. NASA recently shared an aerial image taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter that shows curiosity as it’s climbing a rocky outcrop called Mont Mercou. Curiosity is exploring the rocky outcrop, which got its nickname from a French mountain, because … Continue reading
  
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• Gadgets Weekly: New VAIO Z laptop, Noise Flair earphones and more - Deccan Herald

  22-05-2021 17:36 via deccanherald.com
  
  Gadgets Weekly: New VAIO Z laptop, Noise Flair earphones and more  Deccan Herald
  
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• Solar Orbiter captures incredible video of a coronal mass ejection

  22-05-2021 17:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft has captured video of an explosion of plasma from the sun, called a coronal mass ejection, for the first time.
  
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• CDC says backyard chickens are behind another big outbreak

  22-05-2021 17:00
  
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published a new investigation advisory warning that backyard chickens are likely the cause of another big Salmonella outbreak across dozens of states. According to the agency, there were 163 reports of people who had become ill due to Salmonella related to this outbreak. This outbreak, as of May 20, included reports of … Continue reading
  
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• “Back to the Future” De Lorean added to the National Historic Vehicle Register

  22-05-2021 16:55
  
  The 80s were a heyday for movies and TV shows that featured cars as prominent characters in the plot. One of the most iconic movie cars from the 80s is the De Lorean used in “Back to the Future.” Doc said if he had to build the Time Machine, why not do it with style and the 1981 De Lorean … Continue reading
  
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• Endless Father’s Day Farts With Glitter

  22-05-2021 16:26 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  Endless Father’s Day Farts With Glitter – Endless Father’s day card plays fart noises non-stop for over THREE hours!
  Surprise your dad with this funny prank Father’s Day card!There is glitter inside the card if they choose to break it!
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• New microscope peers at atoms at the highest-ever resolution

  22-05-2021 16:08
  
  In 2018 researchers from Cornell University built an extremely high power detector that used an algorithm-driven process called ptychography to triple the resolution of the current state-of-the-art electron microscopes. The breakthrough set a record resolution in the process. A caveat with that machine was that it only functions with ultrathin samples only a few atoms thick. A new team led … Continue reading
  
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• Perseverance rover will soon begin collecting samples from Mars

  22-05-2021 16:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's been a busy week on Mars, and NASA recently shared an update on what the Perseverance rover has been up to.
  
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• Spotify Premium Users Can Now Download Music for Offline Listening on Apple Watch - Gadgets 360

  22-05-2021 15:59 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  Spotify Premium Users Can Now Download Music for Offline Listening on Apple Watch  Gadgets 360
  
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• Spotify Premium Users Can Now Download Music for Offline Listening on Apple Watch

  22-05-2021 15:57
  
  Spotify is rolling out the ability to download songs, playlists, albums, and podcasts on Apple Watch for offline playback. The new experience requires users to have a Spotify Premium subscription.
  
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• Netflix Could Enter Gaming Industry Soon, Said to Be Looking for Executive to Lead Expansion - Gadgets 360

  22-05-2021 15:49 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  Netflix Could Enter Gaming Industry Soon, Said to Be Looking for Executive to Lead Expansion  Gadgets 360
  
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• Netflix Could Enter Gaming Industry Soon, Said to Be Looking for Executive to Lead Expansion

  22-05-2021 15:47
  
  Netflix is said to be looking for an executive to lead its expansion into the video gaming industry. Part of the details were reported by The Information on Friday citing a source familiar with the matter.
  
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• Government Asks Twitter to Remove ‘Manipulated Media’ Tag From Tweets Related to COVID-19 Toolkit

  22-05-2021 15:34
  
  Centre has asked Twitter to remove ‘manipulated media’ tag from tweets related to the veracity of a COVID-19 toolkit including those from BJP leaders. The government said Twitter’s “unilateral” action dilutes its credibility.
  
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• The best MacBook gadgets—discover the best stands, chargers, cases, and more - Gadget Flow

  22-05-2021 15:29 via thegadgetflow.com
  
  The best MacBook gadgets—discover the best stands, chargers, cases, and more  Gadget Flow
  
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• 4 Gadgets That Can Quickly Locate And Recover Your Assets - South Florida Caribbean News

  22-05-2021 15:02 via sflcn.com
  
  4 Gadgets That Can Quickly Locate And Recover Your Assets  South Florida Caribbean News
  
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• Jupiter’s second spot is growing and changing and looking real weird

  22-05-2021 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Jupiter's most famous feature is its Great Red Spot, but it has a sibling -- and a new image of this second spot shows it's getting stranger.
  
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• Hamilton returns to Broadway in Hollywood weeks earlier than planned

  22-05-2021 15:00
  
  After an ‘intermission’ that lasted nearly a year, it has been announced that hit musical Hamilton will return to Broadway in Hollywood several weeks earlier than previously scheduled. With the new date, fans will be able to see the show at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre starting in mid-August. Hamilton played at Pantages Theatre in Hollywood back in 2017 and was … Continue reading
  
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• Belkin SoundForm Elite Hi-Fi review: Finally, a smart speaker with utility

  22-05-2021 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you dislike messy wires, the Belkin SoundForm Elite Hi-Fi smart speaker doubles as a wireless charger.
  
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• VIPER rover will brave the coldest regions of the moon to search for water

  22-05-2021 14:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Before NASA sends humans back to the moon, it plans to send a robotic explorer: The Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, rover.
  
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• PUBG India Avatar Battlegrounds Mobile Should Be Banned, MLA Says in Letter to PM Modi - Gadgets 360

  22-05-2021 14:34 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  PUBG India Avatar Battlegrounds Mobile Should Be Banned, MLA Says in Letter to PM Modi  Gadgets 360
  
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• PUBG India Avatar Battlegrounds Mobile Should Be Banned, MLA Says in Letter to PM Modi

  22-05-2021 14:28
  
  PUBG Mobile’s Indian avatar Battlegrounds Mobile India is aimed to deceive the government and citizens and should be banned in the country, Arunachal Pradesh MLA Ninong Ering demanded in a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
  
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• Here’s why Apple TV Siri remote does not have ‘AirTag support’

  22-05-2021 14:06
  
  Apple thinks there’s no need to put a tracker on the Apple TV Siri Remote. Why? As per Apple VP Tim Twerdahl, the new remote is “thick enough” and you won't end up misplacing it.
  
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• Here’s why Apple TV Siri remote does have ‘AirTag support’

  22-05-2021 13:57
  
  Apple thinks there’s no need to put a tracker on the Apple TV Siri Remote. Why? As per Apple VP Tim Twerdahl, the new remote is “thick enough” and you won't end up misplacing it.
  
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• Fortnite Ruby Shadows Challenge Pack is free, but you need a PC to get it

  22-05-2021 13:30
  
  Fortnite players have the opportunity to get the Street Shadows Challenge Pack (“dark Ruby”) bundle for free in the game’s Item Shop until June 17. Because this is a challenge bundle, the offering doesn’t come without a bit of effort on your part — you’ll need to complete a series of challenges to unlock the free items. The new Challenge … Continue reading
  
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• US, Japan, EU Space Agencies Will Host Hackathon to Study COVID-19 Impact On Environment

  22-05-2021 13:06
  
  Space agencies of the US, EU, and Japan are organising a hackathon aimed at studying the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the environment.
  
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• GTA 5 Player UnNameD Beats Game Without Taking Any Damage in Record 9 Hours

  22-05-2021 12:25
  
  GTA 5 player UnNameD claims to have become the first person to beat the game without taking any damage in record nine hours.
  
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• Android 12 reveals the most significant changes for the OS in years: Beta 1 in-depth overview

  22-05-2021 12:03
  
  At I/O 2021 Google released the Android 12 Beta 1, which is a raw version of what the final OS will look like. The stable public build is set to arrive by the end of summer, and all the upcoming beta versions for advanced users and developers give a fairly good idea of what to expect. It is clear, Android … Continue reading
  
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• Microsoft Office for Android Finally Gets Dark Mode - Gadgets 360

  22-05-2021 12:01 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  Microsoft Office for Android Finally Gets Dark Mode  Gadgets 360
  
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• Microsoft Office for Android Finally Gets Dark Mode

  22-05-2021 11:58
  
  Microsoft Office Android app is finally getting the ability to switch to a dark theme. The built-in Dark Mode now debuting on Android was introduced a long time ago on the Microsoft Office iOS app for iPhone and iPad. Microsoft's Office app for combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint into a single application.
  
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• Pope Francis to Get a Pure Electric ‘Popemobile’ from US Automaker Fisker

  22-05-2021 11:42
  
  Pope Francis will soon get an all-electric car featuring a solar panel roof and interiors made out of recycled ocean plastic from US automaker and Tesla competitor Fisker.
  
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• Oppo Reno 5A With IP68 Build, Snapdragon 765G SoC Launched: Specifications

  22-05-2021 11:25
  
  Oppo Reno 5A has been launched with an IP68-certified build and quad rear cameras. The Oppo phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC.
  
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• WhatsApp says it is still discussing data collection update in Turkey

  22-05-2021 10:30
  
  The messaging app WhatsApp said on Friday it was still discussing the rollout of an update in Turkey, despite a statement from Turkey's Competition Board saying the update would not be issued.
  
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• Nissan, Suzuki Motor to curtail production in June due to chip shortage

  22-05-2021 10:30
  
  Nissan Motor Co will idle its factory in Kyushu, southern Japan, for three days on June 24, 25 and 28, while making production adjustments during the month at its Tochigi and Oppama plants in Japan, three sources said.
  
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• Zomato, Swiggy Kick Off COVID-19 Vaccination Drive for Their Delivery Partners

  22-05-2021 10:20
  
  Zomato and Swiggy have started a COVID-19 vaccination drive to start vaccinating their delivery workers in India. While Swiggy has begun vaccination in Bengaluru, Zomato started vaccinating its delivery fleet in NCR last week and is expanding to Bengaluru and Mumbai.
  
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• WhatsApp OTP scam: This upcoming feature may reduce the risk of your account getting hacked

  22-05-2021 10:13
  
  The company is reportedly working on a feature that aims to tackle such frauds. According to a report in WABeta, WhatsApp is working on a new feature called Flash Call that will allow users to automatically verify their phone number when they try to log into WhatsApp.
  
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• Travelling Through a Wormhole in Space May Be Possible, New Research Suggests

  22-05-2021 10:06
  
  The research on travelling through wormholes in space is a progress on previous studies on wormholes — speculative tunnels that could create shortcuts for journeys across the universe
  
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• Marvel Avengers: Black Widow-special Red Room Takeover event goes live

  22-05-2021 09:39
  
  The Black Widow-special Red Room Takeover event in Marvel Avengers is live and will run till May 31. The limited-time event was announced in March and is now available on all platforms including PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Stadia.The Red Room Takeover is the build up to how the previous two weeks in the game have shaped up for players, with them sleuthing the Rooskaya Protocols out. The Rooskaya Protocols is a program that has infiltrated AIM Synthoids.
  
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• People Adapt to Extra Robotic Thumb in Days in Fascinating Body Augmentation Study - Gadgets 360

  22-05-2021 09:08 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  People Adapt to Extra Robotic Thumb in Days in Fascinating Body Augmentation Study  Gadgets 360
  
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• US, Japan, EU Space Agencies Will Host Hackathon to Study COVID-19 Impact on Environment - Gadgets 360

  22-05-2021 09:00 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  US, Japan, EU Space Agencies Will Host Hackathon to Study COVID-19 Impact on Environment  Gadgets 360
  
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• 5 High Tech Gadgets You Need For Your Home - Pursuitist

  22-05-2021 09:00 via pursuitist.com
  
  5 High Tech Gadgets You Need For Your Home  Pursuitist
  
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• Snap to Buy Augmented Reality Company WaveOptics for Over $500 Million

  22-05-2021 08:24
  
  Snapchat parent company Snap announced on Friday that it will acquire WaveOptics, a British augmented reality (AR) technology company, for over $500 million (roughly Rs. 3,645 crores).
  
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