Oman blocked US audio app Clubhouse because it did not have the right permit, authorities said, but some activists described the move as a further erosion of freedom of expression in the Gulf state.
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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Oppo F15 starts receiving Android 11 update
Oppo has started rolling out Android 11 update for its smartphones. The latest smartphone to join this list is the Oppo F15. The company launched the Oppo F15 in January last year with Android 9.0 Pie operating system out-of-the-box and this is the second major software update of the smartphone.
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PUBG Mobile banned over one million players accounts
Tencent PUBG Mobile has revealed that it has permanently banned over 1 million accounts. The company made this announcement via Twitter and it took this step on the count of cheating.
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Future Pixel smartphones won’t get this free Google Photos feature
Last year, Google had announced that it will end the support for unlimited free photos and videos backup at 'high quality'. As per a tweet by Raja Ayyagari, the product manager of Google Photos, the high quality uploads will remain free and unlimited for Pixel 2, 3, 4, and 5 owners. However, this benefit won’t extend to future Pixel smartphones as...
Signal Stops Working in China Without VPN, Users Report
Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN), users in the country said.
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Microsoft Outage Fixed, Teams and Office 365 Accessible Now
Microsoft said it was rolling out a fix worldwide to enable its services to recover after an update caused access issues for thousands of users, including those on workplace messaging app Teams.
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Facebook Signs Content Supply Deal With News Corp in Australia, Signalling Truce After Blackout
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reached a content-supply deal with Facebook in Australia, the companies said, a step toward settling a dispute that saw the social media giant briefly shut down thousands of pages in the country.
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Encrypted messaging app Signal appears to be blocked in China
Encrypted messaging app Signal has stopped working in China and is now only accessible by users of a virtual private network (VPN).
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Tesla's Elon Musk has new title, 'Technoking', unveils NFT-themed song
Tesla Inc added "Technoking of Tesla" to billionaire Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's list of official titles on Monday, in a regulatory filing that also named finance chief Zachary Kirkhorn "Master of Coin."
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Huawei CFO lawyers seek to add more evidence contesting US extradition
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's legal team sought to admit more evidence contesting the U.S. government's account of her fraud case in a Canadian court, promising it was the final attempt days after the judge threw out similar evidence.
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Encrypted messaging app Signal stops working in China
Encrypted messaging app Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN) on Tuesday morning, users in the country said.
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Samsung to develop autonomous driving chip for Google's Waymo: Media report
Samsung will develop a chip that computes data collected from various sensors installed in autonomous vehicles or centrally controls functions by exchanging information with Google data centres in real time, South Korean newspaper Herald Business reported, citing unnamed industry source.
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Government sees faster redressal of complaints after e-commerce rules notified
The Centre said it is seeing faster redressal of complaints after new rules for e-commerce companies with penal action were notified in July 2020.
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Redmi Note 10 to go on its first sale today at 12 pm via Amazon
Redmi Note 10 is offered in three colour options of Aqua Green, Frost White and Shadow Black. The smartphone has two RAM models — 4GB and 6GB paired with 64GB and 128GB storage capacity. Both these models are priced at Rs 11,999 and Rs 13,999, respectively.
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Amazon app quiz March 16, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Marshall speaker for free
Result of today’s quiz will be announced on March 17.
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Apple sells more smartwatches and headphones than anyone in the world
According to the latest report by Counterpoint, Apple was the market leader in wearables and hearables in Q4 2020 with a 36.2% market share. The Watch numbers increased by 45.6% and Counterpoint says that it is “thanks to the appeal of three models with different price points (Series 6, Watch SE, Series 3).”
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Baidu A.I. chip unit valued at $2 billion after funding and may become standalone business
Baidu has raised money for its artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor business Kunlun at a valuation of $2 billion.
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Samsung to develop autonomous driving chip for Alphabet's Waymo: Report
Samsung will develop a chip that computes data collected from various sensors installed in autonomous vehicles or centrally controls functions by exchanging information with Google data centres in real time, South Korean newspaper Herald Business reported, citing unnamed industry source.
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NHTSA investigating 'violent' Tesla crash, Autopilot not ruled out yet
The NHTSA has previously embarked on probes into more than a dozen crashes that were thought to involve Tesla's advanced driver assist systems.
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2 charts show how much the world depends on Taiwan for semiconductors
Taiwan's outsized role in chipmaking has come under the spotlight as a global shortage of semiconductors forced several automakers to halt production.
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