Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Google Drops RT, Other Russian State Media From Its News Features Amid Ukraine Crisis

Google confirmed that it had removed Russian state-funded publishers such as RT from its news-related features, including the Google News search tool, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and various sanctions against Russia.

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Xiaomi 12 Series Global Launch Date Set for March 15, New Poster Leak Hints

Xiaomi unveiled three smartphones under its latest Xiaomi 12 series in December last year. The global launch date of the smartphones is yet to be officially confirmed by the Chinese brand, but as per a leaked poster that surfaced online, Xiaomi 12 series is set to launch outside China on March 15.

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Bitcoin, Ether Continue to Rise in Value Amid Russia-Ukraine Crisis

While global markets take a plunge as the war in Ukraine intensifies, the wider crypto market continues to pick up pace as investors see more value in crypto at a time of geopolitical turmoil — a narrative that has played out in the past too.

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Apple Stops Product Sales in Russia, Adding to Pressure From Shippers and Car Makers Amid Ukraine Crisis

Apple said it had stopped sales of iPhone and other products in Russia, Google dropped Russian state publishers from its news, Ford told its Russian manufacturing partner it was suspending operations in the country, and Harley-Davidson suspended its business and shipments of its bikes.

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Redmi Note 11E With 90Hz Display, Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 11E has been launched as the latest model in the Redmi Note series. The phone comes with a 90Hz display and includes dual rear cameras. The Redmi Note 11E is also powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and has 18W fast charging.

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Facebook-Parent Meta to Block Access to Russia’s RT, Sputnik in EU Amid Ukraine Crisis

Facebook-parent Meta will restrict access to Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik on its platforms across the European Union, the company's head of global affairs said.

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Redmi Note 11E Pro With 120Hz AMOLED Display, Snapdragon 695 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 11E Pro was launched on Tuesday. The new Redmi phone comes with a 120Hz AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC.

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TikTok Asked by Russia to Not Recommend Military Content to Minors

Russia's communications regulator demanded TikTok stop including military-related content in recommended posts for minors, in an announcement shared in its official Telegram channel.

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TikTok Allowing Users to Upload Longer Videos in Challenge to YouTube

TikTok began letting users upload videos as long as 10 minutes, ramping up the platform's challenge to YouTube.

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Bridgerton Season 2, Jalsa, Moon Knight, and More: March Guide to Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Prime Video

Bridgerton season 2, Jalsa movie, Moon Knight, The Adam Project, Rudra: The Edge of Darkness, Sutliyan, Undekhi season 2, Jugaadistan, Eternally Confused and Eager for Love, Formula 1: Drive to Survive season 4, Halo TV series, Deep Water, WeCrashed, Star Trek: Picard season 2, The Dropout, Upload season 2, Pachinko — the biggest OTT movies, web series and TV shows ...

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Rakuten, the Japanese Retail Giant, Brings New Marketplace for NFT Buying, Selling

Japanese retail giant Rakuten has launched a new online marketplace, dedicated to NFTs. The site will allow people to buy and sell digital collectibles inspired by sports, anime, and entertainment categories. NFT minting feature is also in the pipeline to be added to the marketplace in the near future.

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Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 Confirmed to Launch Later This Month With Leica-Branded Cameras

Xiaomi has started teasing the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 in China and the foldable is confirmed to debut later this month. The upcoming clamshell fo...