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Sunday, May 12, 2019

This Silicon Valley tech exec flew 7,000 miles to take his internet company public in Australia

Life360, a San Francisco social media company, went public this week on the Australian Securities Exchange. from Tech https://cnb.cx/30aGv...
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UN chief praises New Zealand premier’s ‘admirable’ response to Christchurch attacks.

Speaking to media in the New Zealand capital Auckland on Sunday, alongside New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden, UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his solidarity with the victims and families of the March Christchurch mosque attacks, which killed 51 people, and praised Ms. Arden’s leadership in the aftermath of the killings.  from...
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YouTube and its users face an existential threat from the EU's new copyright directive

EU member states still have two years to write the vague language of the directive into law, and YouTube is not done pushing back on it. from Tech https://cnb.cx/2E0Kc...
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A simple experiment could help find alien life on Europa

If we found amino acids on icy moons like Europa, it could be a sign of recent biological processes from New Scientist - Space http://bit.ly/2E5pe...
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This Google Maps trick could help you save petrol

Google Maps has become a lifeline for smartphone users as it helps in navigating the best available route. Through Google Maps, users can easily go from one location to the other with ease. from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2Ef7r...
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OnePlus 7 Pro Teasers, Pixel 3a Launch, Nokia 4.2 India Release, Realme X, and More Tech News This Week

OnePlus released a number of new OnePlus 7 Pro teaser this week, Google I/O 2019 saw Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL announcements, and Xiaomi started teasing a launch of a new phone in India. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2LEO3...
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WhatsApp will soon become 'useless' on these smartphones: What you need to know

from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2YqyL...
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How to check if your iPhone display is eligible for a free replacement

Anyone who has ever owned and used an iPhone will vouch for the fact that their heart skips a beat at the dreaded moment when the device accidentally hits the floor. After all getting the display repaired/replaced of an iPhone is bound to cost quite a lot. from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2HeIV...
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PUBG Mobile Season 7 Leak Tips New Skins, Weapon, Royale Pass Rewards, and More

PUBG Mobile’s Season 7 is set to kick off next week, but details about new items, skins and Royale Pass have already been leaked. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2Vgxy...
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Uber Set to Debut on NYSE, Under Pressure to Avoid Lyft Debacle

Uber will begin life as a public company on Friday, under pressure to start trading strongly after conservatively pricing its initial public offering. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2PVmf...
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Nike's Plan for Better-Fitting Shoes: Show Us Your Feet

Nike will add a foot-scanning tool on its app this summer that will measure the length, width and other dimensions of customers' feet. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2vRTp...
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Apple's New Standalone App for macOS to Be Like iTunes: Report

The much talked about standalone music app that Apple is bringing with macOS 10.15 is being built on the existing framework of iTunes, rather than on a new app code. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2Hewa...
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Apple's Tim Cook Discusses Leaning in to Journalism and Privacy

Apple CEO Tim Cook announced in March that the tech giant was leaning into the news business by launching a news service, Apple News+. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2JcFO...
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TikTok Regains Top Spot on App Store and Google Play in India, Offers Rs. 1 Lakh Cash Reward to Users Every Day

TikTok has reclaimed the top free app spot on Apple App Store and the top free app spot in the "social" category on the Google Play Store. TikTok is also offering 1 lakh to its users in a new promotion. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2DZfr...
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Google Photos’ Colorize Feature to Roll Out for Beta Testing Soon, Exec Confirms

Product Lead for Google Photos, David Lieb, announced on Twitter that the feature wasn’t ready yet for a commercial release. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2PTg0...
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Mi Fit v4.0 Update Brings New Interface, Polished Overall Design

The size of the update is 74.47MB, and the changelog suggests that the update brings an optimised data view, a brand new UI design, and more workout types support. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2WAyk...
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Telegram v5.6 Brings Swipe to Archive, New Design, Bulk Chat Options, and More

Telegram gets an update on Android and iOS that brings new features. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2vQX0...
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Uber Valued at $82 Billion in IPO as Market Jitters, Lyft Woes Weigh

Uber priced its IPO at the low end of its targeted range for a valuation of $82.4 billion. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2VtuT...
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Symantec CEO to Step Down in Abrupt Departure as Company Warns on Profit

Symantec CEO Greg Clark stepped down unexpectedly on Thursday, the same day the antivirus software maker issued a profit warning. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2JBia...
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Netflix Buys Kids Show Producer StoryBots

Netflix said on Thursday it acquired StoryBots, known for its Ask the StoryBots series. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2Jb84...
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Google Play Adds Support for Cash Payments, UPI Integration Coming to India Soon

Google will soon be adding support for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a new payment method in Google Play for India. Google is including support for cash for top-up and in-app purchases as well. from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com http://bit.ly/2PTcd...
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Upcoming music app on Apple laptops to be like iTunes

The much talked about standalone music app that Apple is bringing with macOS 10.15 is being built on the existing framework of iTunes, rather than on a new app code. from Gadgets Now http://bit.ly/2Vw4R...
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Mark Zuckerberg says breaking up Facebook 'isn't going to do anything to help'

Zuckerberg, in an interview with French broadcaster France 2, was responding to an op-ed written by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes. from Tech https://cnb.cx/2PVv8...
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