Friday, April 2, 2021

Facebook COVID-19 Misinformation 'Biggest Challenge' to Vaccine Drive, Says Papua New Guinea Health Minister

Coronavirus disinformation spreading through Facebook the "biggest challenge" to efforts to curb the rampant spread of COVID-19, Papua New Guinea health minister Jelta Wong said on Thursday.

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Space Jam: A New Legacy Trailer Release Date Set for Saturday

Space Jam: A New Legacy’s first trailer will drop Saturday, April 3, Warner Bros. has announced.

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India's Digital IDs for Land Could Exclude Poor, Indigenous Communities, Experts Warn

The 14-digit Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) planned rolled out across the country by March 2022, could exclude rural and indigenous people who do not hold titles, and further marginalise those without internet access, experts said.

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Global Chip Supply Chain Increasingly Vulnerable to Massive Disruption: Study

Global semiconductor supply chain has become increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters and geopolitical disruptions because suppliers have become more concentrated in distinct regions, says a US industry group Semiconductor Industry Association study.

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Realme X7 Pro Extreme Edition With 12GB RAM, Triple Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme X7 Pro Extreme Edition has been launched in China as the latest addition to the Realme X7 range. The Realme X7 series was launched in September last year, and at the time, the company introduced the Realme X7 5G and Realme X7 Pro 5G. Now, Realme X7 Pro Extreme Edition has arrived with slightly tweaked specifications.

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Facebook Backed by US Supreme Court in Case About Unwanted Texting

The US Supreme Court made it easier for businesses to pester consumers with phone calls or text messages by tossing out a lawsuit accusing Facebook of violating a federal anti-robocall law.

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DC’s New Gods, Aquaman Spin-Off The Trench Cancelled at Warner Bros.

Ava DuVernay’s New Gods movie and Aquaman spin-off The Trench have been cancelled at DC Films, Warner Bros. has announced. New Gods has been scrapped because Darkseid just appeared in Justice League Snyder Cut. The Trench lost out because it has no tie-in to Aquaman 2 or the rest of the DC Extended Universe.

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Motorola One Hyper Getting Android 11 Update With March 2021 Security Patch in Brazil: Report

Motorola One Hyper is reportedly receiving Android 11 update with March 2021 Android security patch in Brazil. There has been no confirmation regarding the rollout to handsets in other regions.

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Noise Buds Play TWS Earphones With Google Fast Pair Support, Tru Bass Technology Launched in India

Noise Buds Play true wireless stereo (TWS) earphones have been launched in India at an introductory price of Rs 2,999. They come with Google Fast Pair technology for pairing, and True Bass technology. The earbuds have touch controls, and feature IPX4 rating for water resistance.

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OnePlus 9 Pro Teardown Video by iFixit Shows What’s Most Difficult to Repair on the Flagship Phone

OnePlus 9 Pro teardown video has been released by iFixit to highlight its internals and detail its repairability. The video shows how difficult it is to remove the battery pack and display of the new OnePlus flagship.

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Moto G60 May Launch in India as Moto G40 Fusion, May See Camera Downgrade: Report

Moto G60 is an upcoming rumoured phone from Motorola, and it may reportedly launch as Motor G40 Fusion in India. Motorola is working on two phones, codenamed Hanoi and Hoanoip, for the Moto G60 range. Hanoi was reported to come with a 64-megapixel camera, while the other with a 108-megapixel sensor. The Moto G60, aka Hanoip, may be launched in Europe whereas the Moto ...

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Apple Considering Using AI to Design its Chips, Technology Executive Says

Apple is interested in tapping generative AI to help speed up the design of the custom chips at the heart of its devices. Johny Srouji, Appl...