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Drug racket: Kannada actor Ragini Dwivedi arrested, police say important material seized
- September 06, 2020
The actress' house in Bengaluru was also searched on Friday. Dwivedi's arrest followed a search at her residence by the police in the morning and extended questioning of the actress, who had earlier failed to respond to a police notice to appear before the CCB on Wednesday for questioning in the illegal drug usage investigations. (more...)
- September 06, 2020
The actress' house in Bengaluru was also searched on Friday. Dwivedi's arrest followed a search at her residence by the police in the morning and extended questioning of the actress, who had earlier failed to respond to a police notice to appear before the CCB on Wednesday for questioning in the illegal drug usage investigations. (more...)
Honor MagicBook Pro brings 16.1-inch screen into its laptop range
- September 06, 2020
The Honor Watch GS Pro comes in three color options: Charcoal Black, Marl White, and Camo Blue. The Honor MagicBook Pro (16+512GB) will be available from September 7, 2020, while HONOR MagicBook 14 (8+512GB) comes with AMD Ryzen 5 4500U processor and will be available from September 21, 2020. (more...)
- September 06, 2020
The Honor Watch GS Pro comes in three color options: Charcoal Black, Marl White, and Camo Blue. The Honor MagicBook Pro (16+512GB) will be available from September 7, 2020, while HONOR MagicBook 14 (8+512GB) comes with AMD Ryzen 5 4500U processor and will be available from September 21, 2020. (more...)
Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War Multiplayer Video Gets Leaked
- September 06, 2020
Reports indicate that a Black Ops Cold War gameplay demo alpha has been sent to select content creators and professional Call of Duty League players. The game will also hit next-gen consoles when they launch. As teased at the end of the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War reveal trailer, the worldwide multiplayer reveal is set for 9 September 2020, although the exact time of the show is yet to be confirmed by Activision . (more...)
- September 06, 2020
Reports indicate that a Black Ops Cold War gameplay demo alpha has been sent to select content creators and professional Call of Duty League players. The game will also hit next-gen consoles when they launch. As teased at the end of the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War reveal trailer, the worldwide multiplayer reveal is set for 9 September 2020, although the exact time of the show is yet to be confirmed by Activision . (more...)
Limits Forwarding of Messages to only Five People or Groups
- September 06, 2020
Why is This New Feature So Important? Facebook chose to take this new step to stop encouraging misinformation on its platform. This is necessary because there has been a surge in harmful content and videos on Facebook Messenger , as well as a lot of misleading propaganda about Covid-19. (more...)
- September 06, 2020
Why is This New Feature So Important? Facebook chose to take this new step to stop encouraging misinformation on its platform. This is necessary because there has been a surge in harmful content and videos on Facebook Messenger , as well as a lot of misleading propaganda about Covid-19. (more...)
Google Pixel 4a, Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 5G announced
- September 06, 2020
Turn the smartphone around and the Pixel 4a features the growingly familiar camera array block but it has just the one camera, like the Pixel 4 , with the flash taking up residence in the block too. You can also sign up for Fi at the same time, as well as pick up the full range of compatible accessories. New with the Pixel 4a launch, and also rolling out for Pixel 2, 3, 3a and 4 phones, Live Caption will now automatically caption your voice and video calls. (more...)
- September 06, 2020
Turn the smartphone around and the Pixel 4a features the growingly familiar camera array block but it has just the one camera, like the Pixel 4 , with the flash taking up residence in the block too. You can also sign up for Fi at the same time, as well as pick up the full range of compatible accessories. New with the Pixel 4a launch, and also rolling out for Pixel 2, 3, 3a and 4 phones, Live Caption will now automatically caption your voice and video calls. (more...)
Apple's Viborg, Denmark data center is operational, powered 100% by clean energy
- September 06, 2020
An Apple press release laid out the plans for new 200-meter-tall turbines that will produce 62-gigawatt hours of energy every year, enough to power nearly 20,000 homes. Apple recently announced a plan to transform itself by 2030 into a company that neutralizes all carbon emissions in its production chain, from factories to servers - which means not impacting the climate through operations, not just resorting to sustainable energy. (more...)
- September 06, 2020
An Apple press release laid out the plans for new 200-meter-tall turbines that will produce 62-gigawatt hours of energy every year, enough to power nearly 20,000 homes. Apple recently announced a plan to transform itself by 2030 into a company that neutralizes all carbon emissions in its production chain, from factories to servers - which means not impacting the climate through operations, not just resorting to sustainable energy. (more...)
Canada added 245,800 jobs in August
- September 06, 2020
That slightly exceeded the 1.35 million payroll additions expected by economists surveyed by Bloomberg. Within segments of the workforce, the jobless rates declined in the month for adult men (to 8%), adult women (8.4%), teenagers (16.1%), Whites (7.3%), Blacks (13%), and Hispanics (10.5%). (more...)
- September 06, 2020
That slightly exceeded the 1.35 million payroll additions expected by economists surveyed by Bloomberg. Within segments of the workforce, the jobless rates declined in the month for adult men (to 8%), adult women (8.4%), teenagers (16.1%), Whites (7.3%), Blacks (13%), and Hispanics (10.5%). (more...)
Immortals Fenyx Rising: Release Date and Screenshots Seemingly Leak
- September 06, 2020
Fenyx Rising will feature all sorts of godly powers, abilities, weapons, beasts, and monsters from Greek mythology. We'll have confirmation about its official launch date and platforms after the Ubisoft Foward September event, and will update this page when we have those details. (more...)
- September 06, 2020
Fenyx Rising will feature all sorts of godly powers, abilities, weapons, beasts, and monsters from Greek mythology. We'll have confirmation about its official launch date and platforms after the Ubisoft Foward September event, and will update this page when we have those details. (more...)
Teachers' Day 2020: History, Significance and why it is celebrated
- September 06, 2020
One Day when his students requested him to allow them to celebrate his birthday, he asked them to mark September 5 as Teachers' Day . He said, he would be a proud privilege if 5th September is observed as the Teacher's day in India. "The teachers who get "burned out" are not the ones who are constantly learning, which can be exhilarating, but those who feel they must stay in control and ahead of the students at all times". (more...)
- September 06, 2020
One Day when his students requested him to allow them to celebrate his birthday, he asked them to mark September 5 as Teachers' Day . He said, he would be a proud privilege if 5th September is observed as the Teacher's day in India. "The teachers who get "burned out" are not the ones who are constantly learning, which can be exhilarating, but those who feel they must stay in control and ahead of the students at all times". (more...)
Share $300 Supplemental Unemployment Benefits: What We Know
- September 06, 2020
That money is typically used to finance the federal government's response to major domestic disasters, such as assisting hurricane survivors. Up to $44 billion is available to states through December 27, or until the funding runs out. Governor Ivey decided against the state giving an additional $100 in benefits. The program will allow WorkForce West Virginia to provide an additional $400 per week in assistance payment to those receiving Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits due to ... (more...)
- September 06, 2020
That money is typically used to finance the federal government's response to major domestic disasters, such as assisting hurricane survivors. Up to $44 billion is available to states through December 27, or until the funding runs out. Governor Ivey decided against the state giving an additional $100 in benefits. The program will allow WorkForce West Virginia to provide an additional $400 per week in assistance payment to those receiving Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits due to ... (more...)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Highlights
- September 05, 2020
What is to be kept in mind, however, is that teraflops are actually an imperfect method of comparison, especially when comparing two very different architectures, such as NVIDIA Ampere e AMD RDNA: if on the one hand the RTX 3080 (cost 719 euros) doubles on paper the computing performance of the PS5 and (almost) those of an Xbox Series X , also the total cost of the graphics card alone, it should be higher to that of full consoles. (more...)
- September 05, 2020
What is to be kept in mind, however, is that teraflops are actually an imperfect method of comparison, especially when comparing two very different architectures, such as NVIDIA Ampere e AMD RDNA: if on the one hand the RTX 3080 (cost 719 euros) doubles on paper the computing performance of the PS5 and (almost) those of an Xbox Series X , also the total cost of the graphics card alone, it should be higher to that of full consoles. (more...)
Amazon rolls out pay at pump feature
- September 05, 2020
Amazon claims in its press release that it's taken the steps necessary to protect the privacy of residents. Check out Amazon's FAQ page about the new Alexa feature. I don't know how to handle this in the same context as entering a house without permission, but I think it's worse in some ways than the same. And they'll be able to do that without removing integrations with the smart home environment . (more...)
- September 05, 2020
Amazon claims in its press release that it's taken the steps necessary to protect the privacy of residents. Check out Amazon's FAQ page about the new Alexa feature. I don't know how to handle this in the same context as entering a house without permission, but I think it's worse in some ways than the same. And they'll be able to do that without removing integrations with the smart home environment . (more...)
Microsoft unveils tool to fight deepfakes, manipulated content
- September 05, 2020
The amount of deepfake content online is growing rapidly and the U.S.is the most targeted country, according to startup Sensity. Microsoft has introduced new software that aims to help people detect deepfake photos and videos. Microsoft has teamed up with Project Origin , BBC and New York Times to try the new tech. This technology has two components . Those labels will be included in the content's metadata, and a reader, which will exist as a browser extension, will check that the ... (more...)
- September 05, 2020
The amount of deepfake content online is growing rapidly and the U.S.is the most targeted country, according to startup Sensity. Microsoft has introduced new software that aims to help people detect deepfake photos and videos. Microsoft has teamed up with Project Origin , BBC and New York Times to try the new tech. This technology has two components . Those labels will be included in the content's metadata, and a reader, which will exist as a browser extension, will check that the ... (more...)
OnePlus 8T Features and Specs Leaked: What Should We Expect
- September 05, 2020
The device is reportedly codenamed Kebab. We have seen a similar instance with the OnePlus 7T and Oneplus 7 a year ago, where the device released in February featured a lower refresh rate. About storage and RAM leak says it will come with 128GB of storage and 8GB of RAM. Most significantly, OnePlus 8T is most likely to be the company's first handset to pack the new Android version topped with an Oxygen 11 OS UI. (more...)
- September 05, 2020
The device is reportedly codenamed Kebab. We have seen a similar instance with the OnePlus 7T and Oneplus 7 a year ago, where the device released in February featured a lower refresh rate. About storage and RAM leak says it will come with 128GB of storage and 8GB of RAM. Most significantly, OnePlus 8T is most likely to be the company's first handset to pack the new Android version topped with an Oxygen 11 OS UI. (more...)
Google Pixel 5 release date leaked, Pixel 4 at 5G
- September 05, 2020
It is expected that the release of this phone has been delayed. As seen in the image below, Vodafone Germany lists the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G in its internal database. So, the only thing (probably) missing is the display's 90 Hz refresh rate. The smartphone is likely to feature a modern punch-hole display, similar to the Pixel 4a. (more...)
- September 05, 2020
It is expected that the release of this phone has been delayed. As seen in the image below, Vodafone Germany lists the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G in its internal database. So, the only thing (probably) missing is the display's 90 Hz refresh rate. The smartphone is likely to feature a modern punch-hole display, similar to the Pixel 4a. (more...)
How Google Maps uses DeepMind's AI tools to predict your arrival time
- September 05, 2020
As people traverse over 1 billion kms with help from Google Maps in more than 220 countries, the company is using artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning (ML) models to predict whether the traffic along your route is heavy or light, an estimated travel time, and an estimated time of arrival (ETA). (more...)
- September 05, 2020
As people traverse over 1 billion kms with help from Google Maps in more than 220 countries, the company is using artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning (ML) models to predict whether the traffic along your route is heavy or light, an estimated travel time, and an estimated time of arrival (ETA). (more...)
Samsung Galaxy S10 series starts receiving One UI 2.5 update in Germany
- September 05, 2020
Samsung hasn't shared such information since the device has just been announced, but I expect the Tab A7 to be priced somewhere in the $300 price range. There was a time when tablets or phablets were popular in the Market, but that trend has declined for many years; only a handful of tablets are still making considerable sales. (more...)
- September 05, 2020
Samsung hasn't shared such information since the device has just been announced, but I expect the Tab A7 to be priced somewhere in the $300 price range. There was a time when tablets or phablets were popular in the Market, but that trend has declined for many years; only a handful of tablets are still making considerable sales. (more...)
TCL’s latest tablets recreate the feel of writing on paper
- September 05, 2020
Not only did TCL announce one new tablet today, but there were actually two new tablets announced. This year we had some surprises, like a smartwatch, tablets, among the TCL NXTPAPER display technology. Furthermore, the dual-speaker setup provides a more natural meeting experience, while the 8-megapixel front camera provides more engaging and efficient group communications. (more...)
- September 05, 2020
Not only did TCL announce one new tablet today, but there were actually two new tablets announced. This year we had some surprises, like a smartwatch, tablets, among the TCL NXTPAPER display technology. Furthermore, the dual-speaker setup provides a more natural meeting experience, while the 8-megapixel front camera provides more engaging and efficient group communications. (more...)
The Premiere, Samsung’s flagship short-throw projector, packs 130 inches of 4K
- September 05, 2020
The only thing we know is that it will roll out in the U.S., Europe, Korea, and other regions "later this year". Here's what we know about The Premiere . That means you get access to the full of list streaming video apps from major content partners and mobile connectivity features such as Tap View and mirroring. (more...)
- September 05, 2020
The only thing we know is that it will roll out in the U.S., Europe, Korea, and other regions "later this year". Here's what we know about The Premiere . That means you get access to the full of list streaming video apps from major content partners and mobile connectivity features such as Tap View and mirroring. (more...)
Nintendo to relaunch '80s hit Game & Watch console on November 13
- September 05, 2020
The first Game & Watch was released in Japan in 1980. Modern video games and consoles offer a narrative experience that rivals Hollywood blockbusters, but also require a hefty commitment of your time to play through. You know what you're getting with this Nintendo Switch collection! The release will help bolster the Switch device's bare gaming pipeline ahead of the key year-end shopping season and could provide some succor to investors who have long lamented the Japanese company's ... (more...)
- September 05, 2020
The first Game & Watch was released in Japan in 1980. Modern video games and consoles offer a narrative experience that rivals Hollywood blockbusters, but also require a hefty commitment of your time to play through. You know what you're getting with this Nintendo Switch collection! The release will help bolster the Switch device's bare gaming pipeline ahead of the key year-end shopping season and could provide some succor to investors who have long lamented the Japanese company's ... (more...)
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