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Shrines to open in Bengal from June 1, offices from June 8
Shrines to open in Bengal from June 1, offices from June 8. Two days before the end of the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced a slew of relaxations, including reopening of shrines from June 1.
New normal for TTEs on board spl trains: magnifying glass, masks, gloves instead of coat, tie
For the first time in its 167-year history, the railways' on board ticket checking staff will be without their customary black coats and ties and will instead wear gloves, masks, PPEs and check tickets with magnifying glasses
The Latest Trends in Faucet Design
Point-of-use (POU) faucets and systems are becoming increasingly important in helping meet consumer demands for safe, high quality drinking water.
India records highest spike of 7,466 COVID-19 cases
India records highest spike of 7,466 COVID-19 cases. Maharashtra is the worst affected state with 59,546 cases.
Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Update Warning
Microsoft has released a massive Windows 10 update, but confirmed it contains a lot of problems...
Chaos and jams at Delhi borders
Chaos and jams at Delhi borders. The tightening of traffic restrictions put in place to contain the spread of the coronavirus by Gurgaon and Ghaziabad administrations on their borders with Delhi led to chaos and traffic congestion on Friday.
New OnePlus Buds Could Cause Problems For Google Pixel Buds
Google proved wireless earbuds could be smart, but now it has competition from OnePlus.
Tiger Woods docuseries coming to HBO in fall
Tiger Woods is the latest sports superstar to be the subject of an upcoming television documentary.
Namibian crew stuck at sea
ABOUT 10 Namibian crew members of the 'Carnival Fascination' passenger cruise liner are stuck on the vessel about 10 nautical miles west of Walvis Bay.
Migrants crowd rly station as cyclone nixes trains to east
Crowded in a parking lot and bus stand, travellers to WB, Bihar lash out at ‘irresponsibility’ of the authorities in making chaotic travel arrangements
Shramik Specials not regular trains, can be extended, diverted to benefit migrant workers: Railways
Addressing a press conference, Railway Board Chairman V K Yadav clarified that no train can ever be
Darlington MP admits to taking train 225 miles from London to the North East while showing signs of coronavirus infection
Peter Gibson, the Conservative MP for Darlington, County Durham revealed on social media over the weekend that he travelled from London to self-isolate in the North East in March.
180 stranded migrants return home in chartered flight
Jharkhand on Thursday became the first Indian State to bring stranded labourers home in a chartered flight during the ongoing lockdown, a press communique from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said. About 180 migrant workers, stranded in Maharashtra during the lockdown, were flown to Ranchi in an
100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google
100 Indian users warned of govt-backed phishing attacks: Google. In a blog post, Google said its Threat Analysis Group tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed groups from over 50 countries. It, however, did not clarify which governments have targeted these users.
New WhatsApp Warning As This Malicious Hack Strikes Again: Here’s What You Do
This WhatsApp hack is claiming victims around the world—with a new twist: Here's how you protect your account.
4 escape death as flood engulfs Ho
The Volta Regional Capital, Ho is gradually becoming a flood-prone area as about 11 places have been identified to be dangerous flood-prone spots in the hitherto flood-free municipality.
Trump signs executive order on social media, claiming to protect ‘Free Speech’
Trump and his allies have often accused Twitter as well as Facebook of bias against conservative voices
Thousands of migrants unsure of leaving Doon as work resumes
A large number of migrants have refused to return to their native States as various works have resumed in the district. The Dehradun chief development officer (CDO) Nitika Khandelwal who is currently supervising the operation of sending thousands of migrants home in different states through trains
Big problems with the latest Windows 10 update
The May 2020 update for Microsoft Windows, which was released yesterday, already has 10 known issues.
Locomotive crashes faulty fuel tanker on a rail line in Takoradi
A Locomotive (train head) belonging to the Ghana Railways Company Limited on Wednesday crashed into a faulty fuel tanker on a portion of the rail lines linking the Sekondi-Kojokrom- Takoradi Harbour.
OnePlus 6, 6T, 7, 7T get Epic Game Store via new OxygenOS update
A new OxygenOS 10 update is rolling out for the OnePlus 6, 6T, 7 and 7T. It brings several improvements and Epic Games Store to the Game Space.
18 flyers who flew in last 3 days test positive for Covid-19, say airlines
India News: NEW DELHI: At least 18 flyers who flew on different domestic routes of two airlines in the last three days have tested positive for coronavirus, airli.
24 more test positive for COVID-19 in Assam, total count 880
As many as 24 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Assam, taking the total number of such cases in the state to 880, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Of the 24, 11 are from Goalpara, three each from Nalbari and Tinsukia, two from Dibrugarh and one each from Kamrup, Nagaon, Karbi
Are Dodgy High Risk Chipsets Set To Be Used In Oppo & Realme Smartphones?
Oppo who is seen as a Chinese mobile phone maker whose devices some claim, could be a security risk similar to Huawei smartphones, is now moving to try and make their own chipsets as they face the real possibility of being denied access to premium US technology.
Outer Ring Road: Pop-up cycle lanes on ORR?
The Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT), which reports to the Urban Development Department of the State Government, is examining the possibility of creating pop-up cycle lane along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) between Central Silk Board and KR Puram.
Residents scramble for fuel from accident tanker
There were safety risks around WAMCO junction on the Takoradi to Sekondi road on Wednesday when scores of residents put their lives in danger and besieged an accident scene to draw fuel.
OPPO may be closer than ever to having its own Kirin-esque series of chips
According to a new report, the mobile device OEM OPPO is making progress with its dream of constructing a team to rival Huawei's HiSilicon division. This would enable it to build its own in-house chipsets, as this company and Samsung do. The move may enhance OPPO's efficacy as a global electronics player.
Telangana focused on holistic women empowerment: Jayesh Ranjan
Women’s empowerment needs a full-360 degree approach that starts from school and guides them through their work life.
Sonu Sood airlifts Odisha migrants from Kerala
Sonu Sood airlifts Odisha migrants from Kerala. The group, comprising on 147 women and 20 men, were airlifted by an Air Asia chartered flight from Kochi to the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar.
The Latest Trends in Faucet Design
Point-of-use (POU) faucets and systems are becoming increasingly important in helping meet consumer demands for safe, high quality drinking water.
South China Sea: China Builds 'World's Largest' Search and Rescue Ship
China says it has neared completion in building a 450-foot-long search and rescue (SAR) ship, the "largest" in the world.
Read the full executive order about social media companies that President Trump signed
Here is the full text of President Trump’s executive order relating to social media, published by the White House on Thursday May 28, 2020.
Read the full executive order about social media companies that President Trump signed
Here's the full text of the executive order released signed by President Trump that seeks "transparency and accountability from online platforms."
Pennsylvania Officials Admit Duplicate Ballots Were Mailed Out to Voters
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, officials have admitted that duplicate ballots were mailed out to registered voters.
Scottish football, rugby hoping to move closer to return
Golf, tennis, bowls and fishing will be allowed to restart from Friday
Pharma chiefs see coronavirus vaccine by year-end, but challenges 'daunting'
LONDON, May 29 — Pharmaceutical company executives said yesterday that one or several Covid-19 vaccines could begin rolling out before 2021, but warned the challenges would be “daunting” as it was estimated that 15 billion doses would be needed to halt the pandemic. Well over 100 labs around...
Fears for Belfast airport jobs as easyJet confirms major cull of staff
DOZENS of airline staff could be axed at Belfast International Airport as part of a cull by easyJet as it struggles with a collapse in air travel caused by the virus pandemic.
North Carolina hospital turns to drones to aid Covid-19 response
(CNN) — Outside Charlotte, North Carolina, white drones that resemble tiny airplanes are being loaded with personal protective equipment and launched into the skies to...
Clark County government center, other facilities to reopen Monday
The Clark County Government Center and other county facilities will start to reopen Monday with health and safety measures in place for the public including mandated social distancing and recommend...
U.S. Warns Of Russian Hacking Group's Attempts To Gain 'Dream Access' To Computer Systems
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) on May 28 warned government partners and private companies about a Russian hacking operation that it says uses a special intrusion technique to target operating systems often used to manage computer infrastructure.
We'll tackle interstate movement of armed bandits - Military assures Nigerians
The military was reacting to worries from some quarters that bandits could escape from states where the Armed Forces of Nigeria are currently bombarding them.
Crashed Pakistan plane hit runway three times on first approach, says minister
ISLAMABAD/PARIS, May 29 — The captain of a Pakistani airliner that crashed last week, killing 97 people on board, approached Karachi airport without announcing he couldn't open his landing gear and hit the runway three times, a government minister said yesterday. Search teams recovered the...
The next phase in ZEE5’s growth: Short form videos, gaming and News 2.0
In an interview with Indianexpress.com, ZEE5's Rajneel Kumar talks about short-form videos, the decision to add games to the platform, News 2.0, and more.
Motorcyclists protesting ban beat Lagos guards to a pulp
Deji Lambo There was tension in the Zone 4 of the Lekki Peninsula Scheme 1 in Lagos State recently when no fewer than 50 motorcyclists protesting the ban on their operations stormed the area with ...
Coronavirus: Murrays bus services wait for green light to resume
Temperature checks and masks will be mandatory as the bus company puts in new measures to protect against COVID-19 spread.
Xiaomi hints at Mi branded laptops for India, takes on Dell, HP and Asus in a new teaser
In a hint that Xiaomi is all set to enter the laptops market in India, the company has now shared a new teaser that directly targets competing brands such as Acer, Dell and Lenovo.
Investigators find Rs 30 million in wreckage of crashed Pak aircraft
The amount was recovered from two bags in the wreckage. Officials are now probing as how such a huge amount of cash got through airport security and baggage scanners and found its way into the ill-fated flight.
KLStep is DBKL’s web-based contact tracing tool similar to SELangkah
While we’ve previously reported of Selangor introducing SELangkah, a contact tracing tool that uses QR codes, Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan is encouraging business premises to use KLStep. The web-based solution works similarly to the previously mentioned SELangkah, as it also uses QR codes as a contact tracing tool.
Face-off along LAC in Ladakh: Chinese build-up will be matched, says NSAB member
Without disclosing exactly when diplomatic talks over the issue began, Narasimhan confirmed that “talks started much before last week”.
GeForce Now's New Opt-In Policy Wins Back At Least One Developer
Winter survival game The Long Dark was removed from Nvidia’s GeForce Now streaming platform back in March after its developer said the game had been added without their consent. Now it’s coming back, following changes to the service that make GeForce Now opt-in only....
Lockdown in Gurugram: 18 More Areas Added to Containment Zones - Full List Here
Of the 123 cases reported yesterday, 92 of these were from Gurgaon, Faridabad and Sonipat alone. Gurgaon reported one more death, according to the state health department's daily bulletin.
TikTok rises to 4.4 stars after Google removes millions of negative reviews
Short video platform TikTok ascended to 4.4 stars from 1.2 stars surfaced last week. Google played a major role in improving the ratings by obliterating millions of one-star ratings and vile comments.
NCCCR continues to deliver high-quality services during COVID-19 pandemic
Hamad Medical Corporation’s National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) continues to deliver highquality cancer services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Measures has been taken protect all vulnerable patients and limit the risk of exposure to patients and staff.
COVID-19: Lagos govt reviews BRT occupancy to 42 passengers
The Lagos State Government has given approval to operator of BRT, to carry 42 passengers seated with no standing as against earlier directive
Give 12-hour air time on national TV, 2-hour radio slot for school lessons: Maharashtra Govt to Centre
While the prolonged lockdown has forced schools and tutors to go virtual, concerns have prevailed regarding the loss of school time and the continuity of education for the underprivileged children who do not have access to smartphones and the internet.
Locust attack: Centre to buy sprayers from UK, use helicopters, drones to spray pesticides
New Delhi: Stepping up efforts to control the spread of crop-damaging locust swarms mostly prevalent in northern India, the Union Agriculture Ministry on Thursday said that 15 sprayers will be...
Pakistan: Investigators find Rs 30 million in cash in crashed PIA aircraft wreckage
Flight PK-8303 from Lahore to Karachi crashed in a residential area near Karachi International Airport on Friday, with only two passengers miraculously surviving the crash. The investigators have now found Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage.
TikTok's rating improves amid growing criticism over 'violent content'
While the TikTok rating has improved, the app continues to face criticism for the content that appears on its platform
Telehealth app ‘Ooca’ offers free counseling to Thais living abroad during pandemic
Thai expats around the world looking for help with the stress of these times can get some from a real health professional for free via a telehealth counseling app Ooca, a virtual healthcare service that links people by video with professionals,...
Facebook’s new ‘Collab’ app is heavily inspired by TikTok
Collab is developed by Facebook's New Product Experimentation group and is currently invite-only on iOS.
Nothing called safe travel in Covid times
Experts: Flouting of social distancing, hygiene norms could contribute to community transmission
Post-Amphan, Bengal tweaks protocol: home quarantine for migrants except from five states
On Wednesday, the Health Department revised standard operating procedures (SOPs) with new screening rules an emphasis on home quarantine.
INTEL’s mysterious “unreleased” Core i5-7660X Skylake-X CPU has been spotted in China
In case you were not aware of, INTEL never officially released the Core i5-7660X Skylake-X CPU to the consumer market.
Scottish Premiership return plan revealed as Neil Donaster holds crucial government summit
The SPFL and SFA are keen to have players back in training in two weeks.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's Mt. Everest climb completes 67 years
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on May 29, 1953, became the first to scale the 29,028 foot (8,848 metre) summit of Mount Everest.
Twitter introduces two major updates, including a new “Unsent Tweet” feature
Twitter Support announced two new updates for people who are “not quite ready to send that Tweet”. If you’ve already written a Tweet you don’t want to post yet, you can save it as an ‘unsent Tweet’ or you can schedule it to send at a specific time.
UltraSoc and Canis Auto Lab address CAN bus cyber threat
UltraSoC and Canis Automotive Labs are addressing a cybersecurity vulnerability in the automotive industry – the lack of security features within the CAN bus.
New Nokia Android 10 phones available from Cricket Wireless
The last Cricket Wireless offers we featured here were the LG Harmony 3 and the LG Stylo 5 in the same month last year. More devices were released by the carrier since then and now we’re lear…
Four closed Derbyshire railway stations could be set to reopen
They're on the Chesterfield to Sheffield line
India's contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? | ZDNet
Only until recently were Indian citizens forced into downloading Aarogya Setu under fear of arrest. However, without data protection laws, the government in cahoots with private entities will still be able to do whatever it wishes under the guise of national security.
GitHub warns Java developers of new malware poisoning NetBeans projects | ZDNet
The malware's end goal was to install a remote access trojan and grant hackers access to highly sensitive workstations were sensitive projects were being developed.
After multiple deaths on Shramik trains, Railways asks people with co-morbidities to avoid commute
After deaths of migrant labourers were reported on the special Shramik trains over the past few days, the Ministry of Railways on Friday issued an advisory asking people with co-morbidities to avoid travelling through the trains, unless necessary.
Microsoft and Google collaborate on bringing Windows Spellcheck to Chromium-based browsers
Microsoft, in collaborationg with Google, brings the Windows Spellcheck feature to Chromium-based browsers like Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.
After several deaths on special trains, Piyush Goyal urges people to travel ‘only when necessary’
The Railways sought cooperation from all passengers, saying safety is their biggest concern.
YouTube CEO responds to Trump order threatening web protections
The order calls for new regulations to limit liability protections enjoyed by social-media companies if they “engage in censoring or any political conduct.”
CVS is testing driverless vehicles in Houston for safe, socially distanced medical deliveries
Self-driving startup Nuro announced that it will deliver prescriptions autonomously to residents in parts of one Texas city. A boon for social distancing.
London buses to resume front door boarding
The process will be phased back in at the weekend.
London buses to resume front door boarding
The process will be phased back in at the weekend.
Amid Surge in Coronavirus-related Death Toll, Delhi Govt Permits Use of Wood For Cremation of COVID-19 Patients
Further, directions have issued regarding providing protective personal equipment (PPE) kits to civic staff working at cremation ghats.
London buses to resume front door boarding
The process will be phased back in at the weekend.
Pakistan: Investigators find Rs 30 million in cash in crashed PIA aircraft wreckage
Investigators and rescue officials have found around Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines' aircraft that crashed wth 99 people on board, killing 97 people,...
Philippines sees largest spike in infections, will still ease curbs
MANILA/JAKARTA The Philippines saw its biggest spike in coronavirus cases yesterday, with 539 new infections recorded. The fresh cases brought the nationwide tally to 15,588, of which 921 have led to deaths. The numbers are expected to rise further, the Health...
Delayed deliveries from Sephora upset customers
The thrill that came after scoring bargains at Sephora's biannual Beauty Pass Sale that took place from May 5 to 7 turned to frustration for some, after their orders were delayed. More than 35 customers who purchased items from the beauty retailer during the sale, which was...
COVID-19: China evacuates 325 of its citizens from Nigeria
France, the UK, and the US are among the countries that have also evacuated their nationals from Nigeria since the beginning of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic.
Twitter labels Trump tweet as ‘glorifying violence’
U.S. president had said ‘when the looting starts, the shooting starts’ regarding protests in Minnesota.
Explainer: What's in the US law protecting internet companies?
US President Donald Trump is expected to order a review of a federal law known as Section 230, which protects internet companies like Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet's Google from being responsible
Bill Vance: Jensen-Healey famed engineer’s swan song
Donald Healey could be called a natural engineer, a man with an innate mechanical talent. His engineering training, natural ability and initiative resulted in his name being carried on several cars. . .
Explained: What's in the US law protecting internet companies?
US President Donald Trump is expected to order a review of a federal law known as Section 230, which protects internet companies like Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet's Google from being responsible
Murray brothers to return to court in June as part of British battle
Jamie Murray is co-organising a tournament.
Trump’s newly-signed executive order targets Twitter and other social media companies
In case you missed it, U.S. President Donald Trump was recently involved in a tiff of sorts with social media giants, Twitter. The basis of the issue stemmed from Twitter’s move to label two of the president’s Tweets as “potentially misleading”, with Trump responding angrily in a series of Tweets on his account, which has 80.4 million followers.
Day After Forces Foiled Pulwama-Style Attack, Cops Identify Owner of Explosives-Laden Car
The owner was identified as Hidayatullah Malik, resident of Shopian. He had joined the Hizbul Mujahideen last year.
Outdoors Enthusiasts: Play It Safe This Busy Queen’s Birthday
Enjoy your Queen’s Birthday weekend, but please put safety first. That’s the message from Rescue Coordination Centre NZ (RCCNZ), Coastguard NZ and Water Safety New Zealand to boaties, hunters, trampers and other outdoors enthusiasts.
Thailand to further ease restrictions, shorten curfew hours
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will next week shorten curfew hours and ease restrictions on more businesses, the government said on Friday, in response to its low numbers of locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus.
Dog walkers discover WWII RAF fighter plane buried in sand for 76 years
The RAF confirmed that the wreckage is one of their Bristol Beaufighters that crashed soon after taking off.
Teachers issue 'devastating' update on Long Eaton school after major fire
Fire crews worked through the evening to control the large blaze
100 Million Android users are affected by this Chinese Spyware App
In recent Android builds, the operating system has offered its users an improved degree of control over what resources or areas an application has access to. However, this system is still abused by many applications that do not require many of the permissions they require to operate. Now, a Chinese developer’s apps have been labeled …
Murray brothers to return to court in June as part of British battle
Jamie Murray is co-organising a tournament.
TikTok's ratings went upto 4.4 stars on Play Store after Google removed 8 million negative reviews
From a disappointing 1.2, the ratings of TikTok have moved up to 4.4 after Google removed over 8 million negative reviews from the Play Store.
Investigators find Rs 30 million in wreckage of crashed Pakistan aircraft
Investigators and rescue officials have found around Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines' aircraft that crashed wth 99 people on board, killing 97 people,
Daily Shramik trains from Punjab stop today
So far, 17.7 lakh migrants had registered themselves on the Punjab government’s portal to go to different parts of India, out of which 15.4 lakh wanted to go to UP and Bihar only.
Najib Razak Allegedly Engaged Services Of Israeli Cyber Startup To Spy On Opposition
It’s been two years since Malaysia made history by electing a new party to lead the country and dethroned the former prime minister, Najib Razak, and the
Investigators find Rs 3 crore in wreckage of crashed Pakistan aircraft
Investigators and rescue officials have found around Rs 3 crore in cash in the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines' aircraft that crashed wth 99 people on board, killing 97 people,
Big B sponsors 10 buses for UP migrants
Moved by the plight of stranded migrants, Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has come forward to contribute his mite to their cause.
Disney World Plans for a July Reopening, Despite the Still-Ongoing Pandemic
What could possibly go wrong?
Giant 40ft whale washes up on Essex beach as mission launched to move body
A 40ft whale has washed up on Clacton beach in Essex, with police and other organisations including Big Blue Ocean Cleanup now working out how to move the dead animal
Yellow Lanes no more, buses to stay on left side of EDSA
Don’t be surprised to see public utility buses on the left-most lanes of EDSA once they’re allowed to resume operations
Use of public transport likely to reduce for 6 months post-lockdown: CSE survey
The CSE's perception survey on changing commuting choices post-pandemic included over 400 middle and high-income groups in Delhi and surrounding NCR cities.The first results show public mood is changing.
This is the cost of Yaka if you owned an electric Tesla Model X in Uganda – Techjaja
Let's just assume all of a sudden you can afford to buy a fully electric car in this case, Tesla Model X, but what would be the cost of Yaka
[HACKER] Super-CyberAttacker Who Stole 1 Million Private Data Exposed After a Facebook Mistake: Here's How He Got Caught
A super-hacker, who stole 1 million private data was exposed after making one Facebook mistake. VandaTheGod was caught after taking a screenshot of an account he hacked.
Tipperary TD claims rural drivers are being left behind
Rural Drivers continue to be left behind- McGrath Independent TD Mattie McGrath has described as outrageous the failures of the Minister for Transport and the RSA to resume essential services i...
New car review: The 2021 Genesis GV80
The all-new luxury SUV doesn’t have the familiarity of its competitors but deserves serious attention.
Google issued 1,755 warnings to users globally on govt-backed attackers in April
In a blog post, Google said its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) tracks more than 270 targeted or government-backed groups from over 50 countries. It, however, did not clarify which governments have targeted these users.
American Civil Liberties Union Sues Clearview AI for Violating Privacy
Clearview AI, the developer of a facial-recognition tool used by law enforcement agencies, is currently facing charges from the American Civil Liberties Union for violating people's rights to privacy.
Trailer Accident on Thika Superhighway Causes Heavy Traffic [VIDEO]
Motorists using the Thika Superhighway were left stranded after a trailer hit the rail guards and...
Samsung's new Galaxy Book Flex borrows the Note 10's S Pen
Samsung has announced its lineup of laptops for 2020, including a new convertible in the form of the Galaxy Book Flex
How To Remove All Viruses From PC Using Rescue USB Drive
We are going to share some useful tips on removing viruses from the computer using Rescue USB drive. Follow the full article to know about it.
China’s Xpeng ‘copies’ Tesla’s website after allegedly ‘stealing’ Autopilot source code
Chinese carmakers copying western brands isn't a new phenomenon, but one China-based EV maker has zero-chill and is now even copying Tesla's web design.
How VsKit live streaming video app is closing gap in social distancing
"One thing they did which got Nigerians intrigued, is the Live stream of the Infinix Note 7 launch that was done May 14 on VsKit."
Govt weighs use of drones, planes to bring down locust swarms
“A committee under the chairmanship of the Additional Secretary of the Department has been constituted to procure services and goods for spraying insecticides through drones and airplanes,” the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Driver jailed for crowbar attack after mowing down stranger at petrol station
Police said the victim may not have survived the ‘unrelenting’ onslaught if it was not for the brave actions of members of the public.
Suspect tripped up senior
Police in Metro Vancouver are searching for a woman who casually approached a senior who was using a walker, tripped her from behind and walked away.
New scam alert: Don’t share WhatsApp verification PIN with anyone
The scammers use WhatsApp logo as profile picture and this has prompted many unsuspecting users to provide their verification code.
Driver jailed for crowbar attack after mowing down stranger at petrol station
Police said the victim may not have survived the ‘unrelenting’ onslaught if it was not for the brave actions of members of the public.
Explained: The state of international air travel in India, and the world
The aviation sector has been among the worst-hit during the coronavirus pandemic. Here is a look at measures being taken by countries with regard to air travel.
OnePlus 6 and 6T get new OxygenOS 10.3.4 update with May security patch
OnePlus is rolling out a new OxygenOS update for the OnePlus 6 and 6T phones with the May 2020 Android security patch and a few bug fixes. The update also adds a new Work-Life Balance feature and the Epic Games store for users in India.
UK pushes alliance to ditch Huawei tech
The UK government is looking at ways to reduce its reliance on Chinese technology, floating ...
Yuzu Nintendo Switch Emulator Runs Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition Well On Launch Day
The Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu runs Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition well on launch day, according to the developer
Education in the times of COVID-19: Maharashtra govt asks Centre to broadcast educational programs on TV and Radio
Minister of School Education Department of Maharashtra, Varsha Gaikwad, on Friday, asked the Central government to grant 12 hours of air time on national television to conduct educational programs for children in rural parts of the state, amid the prolonged lockdown.
Find the Perfect Images for Memes and Websites With This AI Tool
Find the perfect stock images for your website or videos with this lifetime membership to JumpStory's image catalog.
What COVID-19 means for the Japan-U.S. alliance
With both militaries having to fight the pandemic alongside their existing operations, how can Japan and the U.S. keep deterrence robust?
Foiled car bomb attack was attempted re-run of Pulwama-2019, reveals initial probe
The Jammu and Kashmir Police which is probing the foiled car bomb attack case has found similarities in modus operandi and nature of explosives that were used in the suicide bombing in Pulwama in 2019.
Aer Lingus to deploy controlled boarding and contactless passes
Passengers and crew must already wear face masks
TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
IMD issues orange alert for Idduki, predicts very heavy rainfall in 48 hrs
Rains lashed Chandigarh and its surrounding areas on Friday, leading to a drop in temperatures by a few notches and bringing much-needed relief from the heat
Land acquisition to be made easier in Uttar Pradesh
Continuing his efforts to promote industrialisation in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has now issued directions to amend.
TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved'
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
Beginners Guide to Proton Chain: A Bridge to Traditional Banking
Proton started as a joint venture between two separate companies, Metal, and Lynx. Both companies had a similar vision of bringing cryptocurrencies to everyday consumers.
TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
What is PKI? And how it secures just about everything online
Public key infrastructure (PKI) is a catch-all term for everything used to establish and manage public key encryption, one of the most common forms of internet encryption.
TalkTalk says issue affecting access to some websites ‘resolved’
The problem came as many people working from home tried to log on during the coronavirus pandemic.
What's in the law protecting internet companies - and can Trump change it?
REUTERS: U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to order a review of a federal law known as Section 230, which protects internet companies like ...
EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch
The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.
Coronavirus: Pilot flew to Anglesey 'to go to the beach'
Airfield staff thought the pilot made an emergency landing but he came to enjoy the coast, a report says.
Teacher, four others killed as gunmen attack Plateau community
James Abraham, Jos Five people have been killed by gunmen who attacked a food joint in Miango Community, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was learnt that the victims were eati...
Man rescued from overturned lorry
The crash happened on Tetbury Road, Old Sodbury
Millions Of Locusts Invade, Delhi On Alert, How India's Fighting Back
Farmers are being asked to make as much of a racket as possible, using drums, tin containers, utensils and even hiring mobile disc jockeys, in an attempt to scare away locust swarms that are attacking the country.
EE’s 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch
The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.
EE's 5G service reaches 80 locations on first anniversary since launch
The firm said 5G customers are mostly using it to watch more video, with YouTube the most popular app.
Drones, planes to counter locust attack? Govt set to bring down crop-devouring locust swarm, details here
After swarms of immature locusts have wreaked havoc across at least 13 districts in four states in India, the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has stepped in with a new plan that includes using aircraft and drones.
Yob smashes 'Uber' driver's car window and kicks off the wing mirrors in furious attack on west London street
A shocking video shows a man, who is described as 'drunk and angry' attacking an 'Uber' driver's car in Hounslow, west London. He picks up a large object and smashes the rear window and kicks the car.
Everything you need to know about Settings on Windows 10 May 2020 Update
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Use of public transport likely to dip for 6 mnths post lockdown: CSE survey
Within six months after the lockdown, metro ridership will decline from 37% in pre-lockdown period to 16%, the CSE said.
Realme Buds Q Heading to India with a Below $26 Price Tag
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100 million Android phones are affected by this Spyware - Gizchina.com
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Rare Red forest fire warning issued
The forest service has issued a rare Red forest fire warning as high temperatures and dry weather look set to persist into the weekend.
Learn to set up two-step verification in WhatsApp
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DDoS-for-hire and Trojan-related searches are on the agency’s radar.
Google hosting an exclusive Headspace meditation for Local Guides today
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Outfit7 announces virtual pet game with Talking Tom and Friends
My Talking Tom games have been popular for more than a decade on mobile platforms with more than 12 billion downloads and a monthly user base of 380 million.
After Sonu Sood, Amitabh Bachchan Arranges 10 Buses For UP Migrant Workers
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan came forward to help the stranded migrant workers reach their hometown in Uttar Pradesh.
Pilot breaches lockdown and flies to Anglesey RAF base 'to go to beach'
The RAF confirmed the civilian pilot landed at RAF Valley on a closed airfield without permission.
Air Canada is using its business class-only private jets on some routes to make social distancing in the sky easier — take a look at the unique plane
The sub-fleet, known as Air Canada Jetz, typically fly sports teams and its aircraft feature all-business class seating with no pesky middle seats.
Lockdown 5: Shrines to reopen Monday, pvt offices to work with 100% staff from June 8, says Mamata
The announcements, two days before the end of the fourth phase of the lockdown, aimed to normalise the day-to-day functioning of major institutions, did not go down well with the opposition BJP and the CPI(M), who sought a rethink over the decision as the state was witnessing a spike in the number of coronavirus cases.
13 puppies 'bred in horrendous circumstances' rescued by animal welfare charity
Scotland's animal welfare charity has rescued 13 puppies from an illegal dealer at Cairnryan Port in Dumfries and Galloway.
Covid lockdown: Mamata Banerjee announces slew of relaxations, shrines to reopen from Monday
India News: CM Banerjee on Friday announced a series of relaxations in the state from June 1 and claimed that the number of Covid-19 cases is increasing due to th
YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone
YouTube: chapters on videos are finally available to everyone. This feature has long been requested by both viewers and creators.
Pilot breaches lockdown and flies to Anglesey RAF base 'to go to beach'
The RAF confirmed the civilian pilot landed at RAF Valley on a closed airfield without permission.
Exim Vulnerability: GRU Widely Exploited Critical 2019 Bug, Warns NSA
Hackers backed by Russia's GRU are widely exploiting a critical Exim vulnerability, the NSA has warned - with over 174,000 exposed in the UK.
West Bengal-bound Shramik Special leaves Ashokapuram Station carrying 1,520 migrants
SWR Mysuru Division runs 10 Shramik trains till today facilitating 14,066 passengers to reach their homes Mysore/Mysuru: The tenth ‘point-to-point’ Shramik Special train from South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, carrying 1,520 migrants, left Ashokapuram (Mysuru) Station today at 1 pm for New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. This train is being run as per the...
After flak over Shramik, Rlys says only 71 out of 3,840 trains diverted
Over the past few days, at least nine people lost their lives in different Shramik trains, for which the reasons were allegedly lack of supply of food and water
OpenSSH to remove SHA-1 as cracking cost drops
Start the switch to better algorithms.
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Pilot breaches lockdown rules by flying to closed RAF airbase ‘to go to beach’
The RAF confirmed the civilian pilot landed at RAF Valley on a closed airfield without permission.
One in five people visiting UK will be monitored with random phone calls
No plans have been announced to deter the 80 per cent of arrivals who aren't selected for monitoring from breaking quarantine.
Google Chrome is going to block websites that abuse notifications
Google Chrome is going to block websites that abuse notifications. In Chrome 84, developers implemented protection against intrusive site notifications.
Lufthansa Not Ruling Out Bankruptcy Option if Gov't Aid Package Not Arranged, Report Says
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Body of missing French snowmobiler found in Canada
Police announced Thursday they had identified a body as that of a French snowmobiler who went missing after his tour group crashed through an icy Canadian lake in January, with forensic analysis on another body presumed to be that of his companion set to be completed in coming days.
Commuter line keeps physical distancing measure during COVID-19 ‘new normal’
PT Kereta Commuter Indonesia will not allow overloaded trains to depart from stations as it will continue to apply physical distancing measures during the so-called "new normal" period.
Israel looks to export its coronavirus coping skills
Using distance diagnostics, blood analysis, mobile phone tracking and tracing, and mandatory wearing of face masks are among measures Israel does to curb the spread of the coronavirus
Coronavirus lockdown | U.P. migrant’s body found in Shramik train toilet
‘The vicitm had boarded the train on May 23 and his body was found when the train was opened for maintenance and sanitisation on May 27’
American Airlines flight attendant criticizes carrier for banning face shields during flights
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Original Google Pixel is Back in Stock for Just $97, Fully Unlocked and Renewed
The original Google Pixel smartphone, complete with 32GB of internal storage and black color is back in stock for a low price of just $97.
Minneapolis Apple store targeted during protests
Apple's Minneapolis store has been damaged during protests, in what appears to have been a targeted attack.
Sick of website notifications? Google Chrome will soon block the worst offenders
Google is taking action against abuse of notifications and permissions requests.
Student Pilot was in Third Solo Flight During Fatal Crash
A student pilot from Burbank was in his third solo-flight when the plane descended like a corkscrew and crashed near Orcutt last week.
Bengal to reopen places of worship Monday as CM eases lockdown
She also announced restarting of private and public sector offices with full attendance from June 8
Indian Railways News: Demand For Shramik Specials Going Down But Trains Will Continue, Says Chairman
Indian Railways Latest News: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is blaming the Railways for the increased number of coronavirus cases in the state. On Friday, Mamata said the Railways is running Corona Express.
Onvis C3 HomeKit Secure Video-enabled camera now available for pre-order
Another new HomeKit Secure Video camera from Onvis is coming soon, and it can be pre-ordered today!
How to upload photos to Instagram from a PC
Want to upload Instagram images directly from your PC or laptop? We'll show you how.
Aston Martin Begins Reproduction Of The DB5; 55 Years Since Its Original Run
The Aston Martin DB5 is one of the most legendary and iconic vehicles to be made famous by the silver screen. Specifically, its shot to stardom was thanks
New record high: PH confirms 1,046 more coronavirus cases
The Philippines has 16,634 coronavirus cases as of Friday, May 29
Scorn Interview – Xbox Series X Is a ‘Very Balanced System’; Trailer Was Running on an RTX 2080Ti
We talk to the Game Director of Scorn. He claims that the Xbox Series X is a very balanced system and clarifies the GPU used in the trailer.
SpongeBob fans can now download Apple Arcade's SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit
After being teased yesterday, Apple Arcade has now made SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit available for download from the App Store.
Coronavirus lockdown | Jharkhand flies its migrant workers back from Leh
Migrant workers flew to Delhi from Leh on a SpiceJet aircraft and would take an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Ranchi.
More than 1.65 lakh people travelled in 2,198 flights since resumption of services
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, who has been sharing daily updates on the numbers of flights and flyers, said, 'Our airports continue to function smoothly.' So far, 16 asymptomatic passengers on seven different flights have tested positive for the novel coronavirus after landing in their respective destina
Feds extend cruise ship ban through the summer
Ottawa has announced that any cruise ship that carries more than 100 people will be prohibited from operating in Canadian waters until at least Oct. 31, pushing off the possibility of a summer cruise ship season. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday that the decision to extend the cruise ship ban has been taken to keep Canadians safe.
NHS Test and Trace Programme Hit by Further Technical Problems on Second Day
The United Kingdom's new track and tracing program has been introduced in order for users to report symptoms in order to more effectively identify new cases of the...
Vandals are repeatedly draining part of the Erewash Canal and nobody knows why
'I honestly can’t begin to understand what’s going through the vandals' minds'
Greece to open airports to arrivals from 29 countries from June 15
ATHENS: Greece said Friday it would reopen its airports in Athens and Thessaloniki to arrivals from 29 countries from June 15, the start of the tourist season. Visitors would be allowed to fly into Greece from 16 EU countries, including Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, the Czech Republic, Baltic countries, Cyprus and Malta, the tourism ministry said in a statement. But
Sony Announces PlayStation 5 Digital Showcase to Reveal Game Lineup for Next Week
Sony invites fans to look at "the future of gaming on PlayStation 5" next week.
2,198 Flights Ferried Over 1.65 Lakh People Since Resumption Of Services
More than 1.65 lakh people have travelled in 2,198 flights till Friday afternoon after the government allowed partial resumption of domestic services from Monday amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
OnePlus will not be releasing any more 'McLaren Edition' phones
The collaboration between OnePlus and British sports car maker McLaren has come to an end. OnePlus is unlikely to release any new 'McLaren Edition' phone in the future.
State gaming win down 99.6% in April with coronavirus closures
Clark County win was down 99.5 percent from a year ago with the only win coming from scattered bets from companies with sports betting apps and online poker.
Andy Murray to return to action alongside brother Jamie in June
Jamie Murray is co-organising a tournament.
Coronavirus: Dental practices to reopen from 8 June
Dental practices in England have been told they can reopen from Monday, 8 June.
Report: After July, all new PS4 games must run on the PS5 according to Sony
New games must work on both consoles
Locusts attack fear in Delhi, Mumbai: No need to panic, won't enter homes
Locust swams attack in Delhi, Mumbai: Locusts tend to attack vegetation, which will keep them from entering homes and causing harm to people, but they will remain a nuisance till wind direction changes
EXCLUSIVE 'He was the only one not wearing protection': Professor Green angers passengers by 'refusing' to wear a mask on flight from Amsterdam to London with his girlfriend
Professor Green angered passengers on a flight from Amsterdam to London by refusing to wear a protective face mask.
The Boston Marathon Is Canceled Amid COVID-19 — the Race Is Going Virtual Instead
The Boston Athletic Association and mayor Marty Walsh announced that the 2020 Boston Marathon is canceled. A virtual race will take place instead.
Karachi: 80 percent of PIA's crashed plane wreckage removed
Three trucks full of plane wreckage have been shifted to airport
Salesforce Writes Off $25 Million as it Abandons Offices
Salesforce adds that cancelling physical events this fiscal year in favor of virtual experiences cost it $65 million. Salesforce offices meanwhile..
Twitter finally lets you schedule tweets
Twitter has updated its desktop app, granting web-users the ability to schedule tweets natively. Previously, users had to resort to more powerful tools like Tweetdeck.
How to cancel HBO Max
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Work at Backwell Croassroads on A370 to begin on Monday
The work to upgrade Backwell traffic lights is expected to take two weeks and cause delays for those using the A370
Cause of blaze that destroyed school in Long Eaton revealed by fire service
Two firefighters injured in the line of duty are recovering at home
West Bengal allows places of worship to open from June 1; public, private employees to join work from June 8
All offices in private and public sector will also be allowed to operate with a 100 per cent strength from June 1, the chief minister said, adding that social distancing has to be followed in all cases.
BMW gives 5 Series more electric options
New plug-in 545e version is coming, plus mild hybrids for everyone
How to copy iPhone contacts to a PC
Need to transfer your iPhone contacts to your PC for a backup or to import them to Gmail or Outlook? Here's how to do it for free, without iTunes.
Should You Wait to Upgrade to the Chromecast Ultra 2
Should you wait for the 2nd generation of Google's Chromecast? Or go ahead to buy the first generation? Find out in this guide.
PSNI to step up patrols over weekend as senior officer says R rate has increased
The PSNI are to increase their patrols at resorts, beauty spots and bus and rail stations over the weekend amid warnings that the R rate has risen.
Efforts still underway to get Iran to release black boxes from downed Ukrainian airliner: Garneau
Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was hit by two Iranian missiles shortly after takeoff from Tehran airport, killing all 176 on board, including 55 Canadian citizens and 30 permanent residents
RAF fire crews are scrambled as lockdown-flouting pilot makes bizarre 300-mile trip to Prince William's ex-Anglesey airbase when it was closed because he 'wanted a day at the beach'
EXCLUSIVE: His £4million aeroplane was surrounded by fire crews and military police as he touched down at RAF Valley in Anglesey on Bank Holiday Monday afternoon.
Sony PlayStation 5 reveal event dated for June 4
Sony to unveil new games in hourlong presentation
Windows 10 2004 upgrade may be blocked due to old graphics drivers
Microsoft is blocking Windows 10 2004 upgrades due to multiple conflicts caused by older or incompatible display drivers. Microsoft will not allow the May 2020 Update to be installed until these issues are resolved.
IRCTC Latest News: TTEs Won't Wear Black Coats, Ties, Will Check Tickets Through Magnifying Glass
IRCTC Latest News: For the first time ever in its history of 167 years, the ticket checkers will not wear black coats and ties.
Racism not ruled out as motive in unprovoked tripping of Burnaby, B.C., senior
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Coronavirus: Three more deaths, 17 new cases reported in North
New statistics show care home residents account for more than half of region’s Covid-19 deaths
Forbes: Russia's new assault ship might look familiar to French Mistral
Project 23900, set to be developed in the occupied Crimea, is a "clone" of the French Mistral design.
Man wanted to go to the beach during lockdown so flew his private jet 300 miles
The civilian pilot sparked an emergency response from the Ministry of Defence guards and fire crews at an RAF base in Anglesey
BMW PH opens their latest showroom... and it's online
The coronavirus situation is making visiting dealerships difficult, so BMW Philippines launches an online showroom
DGCA says locust swarms pose threat to aircraft during landing and takeoff phase, issues guidelines
"Though an individual locust is small in size, impact of large numbers on the windshield is known to have impacted the pilot forward vision. This is a grave concern during the landing, taxi and takeoff phase," the DGCA circular said.
Pilot flies to RAF base in Anglesey 'as he wanted to go to beach in lockdown'
He flew from Surrey to Wales and landed without permission.
'He was going haywire:' Video shows naked man stealing Winnipeg ambulance
Winnipeg police confirmed they are investigating after an ambulance was stolen by a naked man on Friday.
Civilian pilot lands on closed RAF airfield 'because he wanted to go to the beach'
The pilot landed on a runway at RAF Valley on the island of Anglesey, North Wales, without permission and is believed to have flown in from an airfield in Surrey
Railways denies reports of trains 'losing' way; says only 4 shramik trains took over 72 hrs to reach destination
The Railways defended itself on Friday in the face of severe criticism over delays by Shramik Specials in reaching their destinations, saying they were not regular trains and they can be extended or short-terminated, and their stoppages and routes can be changed for the benefit of migrant workers.
You won't see public jeepneys on NCR roads during GCQ
Metro Manila will move into General Community Quarantine, and while public transportation can finally restart, the jeepney will not
Monkeys run off with coronavirus samples after attacking medic
They attacked a medical official while he was walking through a college in India.
Coronavirus Update: How COVID-19 Reforms the Mobility Industry
The coronavirus pandemic has already taken more than 300,000 lives worldwide and caused massive joblessness, but there are a few sectors that are currently booming and benefiting from this crisis.
2021 Buick Envision Gets Stunning Makeover, Plethora Of Safety Tech
Buick revealed the 2021 Envision crossover that’ll arrive early next year, showing off its updating look while announcing standard and available features.
Thailand to further ease COVID-19 restrictions, shorten curfew hours
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Social distancing: Google's new tool lets you see a two-metre gap with AR | ZDNet
The experimental feature creates a two-metre bubble displayed on top of your real environment.
Big B sponsors 10 buses for UP migrants
Mumbai - Moved by the plight of stranded migrants, Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has come forward to contribute his mite to their cause.
Not ready to open platform food stalls yet! Vendors’ Association urges Indian Railways to give them time
To check the spread of the infection, the stalls on platforms had been shut throughout the nationwide lockdown, which was imposed on 25 March 2020.
First Bell for online classes in Kerala schools from June 1
Sessions to be made available through KITE Victers channel and other mechanisms for all classes except class 11
'He was going haywire:' Video shows naked man stealing Winnipeg ambulance
Winnipeg police confirmed they are investigating after an ambulance was stolen by a naked man on Friday.
Locust attack on Delhi? Is capital under threat of locusts swarm anytime soon? Check details
Warnings of probable locust attack in Delhi have been issued by Locust Warning Organisation (LWO) which is a body under the Ministry of Agriculture.
Ministry of Health launches app for communities to send alerts about COVID-19 suspects
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Health has launched a mobile app which can be used by people who develop symptoms of the coronavirus (COVID-19) or suspected to be infected to alert the surveillance officials in the communities. The app dubbed ‘Call The Clinic’ short coded as MOH – CTC uses digital …
Local state of emergency
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Mamata announces slew of relaxations
PTI Kolkata Two days before the end of the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced a slew
North Sea green-hydrogen project welcomes a new partner
Neptune Energy (London) and DEME Group (Zwijndrecht, Belgiujm) have announced that DEME Offshore is joining the PosHYdon offshore hydrogen pilot as partner
Valak malware steals credentials from Microsoft Exchange servers
Classified initially as a malware loader, Valak has morphed into an information stealer that targets Microsoft Exchange servers to rob email login credentials and certificates from enterprises.
Israel looks to export its coronavirus coping skills
Use of distance diagnostics, blood analysis, mobile phone tracking and tracing and mandatory wearing of face masks are among measures credited with giving the Jewish state an official COVID-19 death toll of around 280, equivalent to 31 per million inhabitants.
Microsoft Teams now lets you pop chats into separate windows
You can now pop out multiple chats from Microsoft Teams into separate windows. Popped out chats can be resized and positioned to spread your communication across your desktop.
U.S.-Funded Health Website 'Spreading Misinformation' About Coronavirus
The U.S. government is funding a health website in Armenia that has published misinformation about COVID-19, according to the British investigative online publication openDemocracy.
Roof of relief camp for migrant workers crashes down in Bengaluru
Around 250 people were accommodated in the shelter, including infants waiting for the Shramik Special trains to their native towns in different North Indian states.
[Update 2: Metro Games] Google Stadia adds Jotun and Sundered, announces Elder Scrolls Online launch date, and rolls out 1440p streaming
Google Stadia is now adding a couple of games to their library as well as additional content for existing ones. Oh, and 1440p streaming too.
Driver jailed for mowing down stranger and launching 'brutal' crowbar attack
‘If it wasn't for the bravery of the man who restrained Ahmed and other members of the public who quickly called police, his victim may not have survived.'
Facebook's rolls out 'Venue' app that acts as a 'second screen' where users can get commentary and content about live events in real-time
The app, called Venue, which was created by Facebook's New Product Experimentation team, acts as a 'second screen' for when users are watching sports or other live-streamed events.
SEOs and developers: Why they’re better together [Video]
Google’s Martin Splitt discusses his mission to provide both sides with the knowledge and vocabulary necessary to close the gap.
Winners Of Counter-Strike Tournament Banned After The Event For Cheating
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What Is Audi's Project 'Artemis'?
Audi launches a project that aims to develop an electric vehicle from scratch in just four years. The team also gets to experiment with how to selling it.
Buses, playgrounds to return
School District 67 will be re-opening its playgrounds on June 1 at the same time as the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen, District of Summerland and City of Penticton, and will be running school bus services as well.
Russian jets 'intercept' American bombers over the Black Sea - days after SU-27 fighters came within feet of a US spy plane over Mediterranean
Video circulating online purports to show a Russian fighter plane approaching one of two US B1-B Lancer aircraft over the neutral waters of the Black Sea.
15-Year-Old Causes Fatal Accident After Ramming Into Vehicle on Busy Road
From the photos, the student appeared to have suffered head and stomach injuries, leading to his untimely...
Milestone for 4x4 drivers helping Devon's COVID-19 response
The group, DC4x4R have helped with nearly 200 deliveries of PPE, medicines, care boxes and various other tasks
League of Legends: Wild Rift Showcased In-Depth – Here’s What We Know So Far
The first deep dive into Riot Games' League of Legends: Wild Rift has been revealed and here's what we learned about this mobile title.
Microsoft is cutting dozens of MSN news production workers and replacing them with artificial intelligence
About 50 employees — contracted through staffing agencies Aquent and MAQ Consulting — were notified that their services would no longer be needed beyond June 30.
Arsenal complete George Lewis signing after impressive trial
One for the future.
Karnataka Starts Private Coronavirus Testing For Passengers - At Their Cost
Passengers arriving in Karnataka from coronavirus high-risk states can opt for testing by private labs at their own cost. The test would cost the passenger Rs 650 and would be done using the pooling method.
Twitter now allows users to schedule tweets, but there is a catch; Details
The announcement was made by Twitter via a video showing how to use the feature.
Rajkot: Migrant worker waiting for bus crushed by garbage van
The incident took place in front of the bus station of Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) at Shashtri Maidan around 4 pm Thursday.
Trolls attack boy with epilepsy, 8, by sending him hundreds of flashing images
Several social media users reported having seizures as a result of the malicious posts.
In agony, families await DNA results of plane crash victims
Demand to be given another specimen so 'faster' tests may be conducted in Lahore
Domestic Flights Are Not Spreading COVID-19, Cases Are Getting Detected Because... Read What Hardeep Singh Puri Says
"I say that these COVID-positive passengers were detected because we have the right systems in place and they are functioning efficiently," the minister said in an interview.
Coronavirus: Death of Belly Mujinga 'not linked to spit attack'
Police decide to take no further action over the death of Belly Mujinga, who died with coronavirus.
Microsoft announces two new features for OneDrive personal users
Microsoft often announces new features and improvements for OneDrive for Business account users. After a long time, Microsoft today announced new features for OneDrive personal account users. These new features will improve the sharing and collaboration experience on OneDrive web experience.
Law Enforcement Files Discredit Brian Kemp’s Accusation That Democrats Tried to Hack the Georgia Election
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Coronavirus in Maharashtra: Taking 4th Place Globally, Mumbai COVID-19 Cases Rise by 1,437 on Friday
A BMC release said that the number of recovered patients also increased to 16,008 with 715 COVID-19 patients being discharged from various hospitals during the day.
Kansas City Music Festival Approved to Take Place in September
Tickets for the event will not be refundable unless the event is cancelled or postponed.
Factory building game Satisfactory hits Steam on June 8, shedding Epic exclusivity
Well over a year after Coffee Stain Studios' open-world factory building game Satisfactory launched on the Epic Games Store as an exclusive, the game is finally coming to Steam next month.
Pixel Buds: Growing number of users report audio cutouts w/ Google’s earbuds
Quite a few users of Google's Pixel Buds have been reporting issues lately with audio cutouts, especially when they're using them outside.
League of Legends: Wild Rift gameplay video and alpha testing dates are here
Mobile LoL is coming soon! League of Legends: Wild Rift is an entirely new way to experience the world's most popular game, coming to mobile in 2020.
8 charts and photos that show many Americans are over quarantines and lockdowns
Americans are eager to get out and shop, travel, and dine — sometimes at the risk of spreading infection.
World's largest electric plane takes 28-minute first flight
May 29 (UPI) -- The world's largest all-electric aircraft took off from a Washington state airstrip for its first flight, staying in the air for 28 minutes, the plane's makers said.
Migrants on Move: Desperate Bids and Bumpy Ride on J&K’s Horror Highway
Amid mounting labour crisis in mainland, hundreds of migrant workers have started foot journey from mountains on the landslide-prone Srinagar-Jammu highway, even as Shramik trains and buses have been deployed for their homecoming
Migrant workers | Reports of ‘lost’ trains fake, says Railways
“Only four of 3840 trains since May 1 have taken over three days to reach their destinations”
Google Chrome 84 to hide abusive notifications starting July
Google will start blocking abusive sites from delivering web notifications to Chrome 84 users starting July by automatically enrolling them in the quieter notifications UI launched in January 2020.
Sony to Reveal PlayStation 5 Games on June 3, Slated to Launch Later This Year
Sony earlier revealed few specifications and hardware details of its next-generation home console, the PlayStation 5.
Law Enforcement Files Discredit Brian Kemp’s Accusation That Democrats Tried to Hack the Georgia Election
Kemp’s explosive allegation, just days before the closely contested 2018 election, drew wide attention. But newly released documents show that there was no such hack.
Pilot Lands At Closed RAF Base 'To Go To The Beach'
North Wales Police said they are “considering” whether there were “potential breaches” of the COVID-19 legislation.
Next-Gen Toyota Land Cruiser 300 To Likely Use New Turbo V6 Diesel Engine
Toyota Land Cruiser 300 could offer a new V6 turbocharged diesel engine in place of the V8, matching the latter’s performance
Aviation regulator warns airlines that swarms of locusts could pose serious risk while flying
The DGCA said the pilot’s forward vision can be impeded if large numbers of the insects land on the windshield.
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YouTube has come a long way since 2005. Back then, YouTube had only 10 employees, plus cofounders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen.
Private buses in Mangaluru to introduce Chalo Card
It gives passengers an option to pay travel fares through smart card
Worker’s body found in train toilet in Jhansi
It went undetected for four days after the Shramik Special left for Gorakhpur on May 23
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests sweeping changes to offices
If followed, the guidelines would lead to a far-reaching remaking of the corporate work experience. They even upend years of advice on commuting, urging people to drive to work by themselves, instead of taking mass transportation or carpooling, to avoid potential exposure to the virus.
Chrome Beta 84 adds way to autofill SMS verification codes on the web, allows sites to force screen to stay on, and more (APK Download)
Chrome 83 was released last week with quite a few improvements, like cookie blocking in Incognito Mode and new Microsoft-made form controls. Chrome 84 has
AI Weekly: Autonomous vehicle companies pivot to charitable deliveries during the pandemic
During the pandemic, autonomous vehicles companies like Beep, Gatik, and Optimus Ride are helping to deliver goods to those in need.
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A selection of property crimes submitted weekly by the Delta Police Department
Chartered Flights: Sohail Rahman, Morshed Khan, wives off to UK
Beximco Chairman Sohail F Rahman and former BNP leader M Morshed Khan along with their wives left for the UK on chartered planes amid coronavirus travel restrictions.
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Factorio bumped up its version 1.0 launch to August 14
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American Airlines allegedly stopped flight attendant from wearing face shield
The woman recently returned to the skies after being grounded for a month due to coronavirus-related cancellations, but found out that someone who tested positive for the illness was aboard one of her
Chaos along border as Haryana enforces curbs on movement
Police out in force in the morning but by evening traffic was moving unhindered
Bulldozing starts to improve laneway to Lake Tuggeranong
The concrete jungle stuck in the 1980s will be replaced by open space and grassed areas as well as more outdoor dining.
Zookeeper in critical condition after attacked by 2 lions at Australian zoo
The same zoo was also the site of an attack in 2014, when a handler who was feeding a crocodile during a live show was pulled underwater.
276 stranded sailors return home
NT NETWORK Vasco A special repatriation flight from Rome in Italy brought 276 stranded Indian seafarers to Goa in the wee hours of Friday. According to
Ahmedabad: Fire at Sakar 7 building, one dead
According to fire officials, fire has started in the cable duct of the commercial complex due to short circuit of wiring, resulting in heavy smoke coming out from each floor of the building.
The alternate English proficiency test is keeping study abroad plan alive
Every day thousands of the students are regularly in touch with the International Recruitment team of various Universities
1,000-year-old Viking boat found buried on Norwegian island
May 29 (UPI) -- Officials in a Norwegian county announced a 1,000-year-old Viking ship has been found buried on the same island where a ship of similar vintage was found six months earlier.
Tesla Model 3 Cost of Ownership After 2 Years & 50,000+ Miles
An earlier version of this article was originally published on Tesla Oracle. It's been two years and 50,000 miles since Andy Slye, a popular YouTuber, purchased his Tesla Model 3 RWD. After his two-year Tesla anniversary, he shared his Model 3 experience after clocking that many miles on the odometer. According to Andy, the Tesla Model 3 has been the most economical
Mkhize: The country will be split into 3 Covid areas, with ‘out of control’ being one
The health minister and his advisers briefed the country on what comes next for the health sector and the country in level 3 of lockdown.
J&K: Driver’s presence of mind saves the day as truck carrying LPG cylinders catches fire
While there weren't many vehicles plying on the road in view of the lockdown, police personnel posted at a nearby checkpoint immediately stopped them from proceeding ahead as LPG cylinders started exploding one by one.
As coronavirus scams proliferate, Google launches scam-spotter tool
Scammers beware: Google is on the lookout for you.
Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or rerouted
Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.
Using limited network connection? Here's how to control usage on Windows 10
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UCO athletics announces three-phase plan to reopen athletic facilities
The University of Central Oklahoma athletic department announced its three-phase plan for reopening on a limited basis beginning June 1.
Online resources for kids and families during COVID-19
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The ultimate guide to fixing problems with the May 2020 Update
Are you installing the Windows 10 May 2020 Update (version 2004) on your computer? If you're having problems, in this guide, we'll help you to troubleshoot and fix them all.
Lloyd's of London considers part-virtual underwriting room
LONDON (Reuters) - The Lloyd's of London insurance market said on Friday it is considering combining its physical underwriting floor in the City of London with some online elements. Lloyd's shut its
2021 BMW 5 Series Facelift – New Videos and Footage
We put together all the information you might crave, including some videos and footage showcasing the BMW 5 Series Facelift.
More than 1.65 lakh people travelled in 2,198 flights since Monday: Puri
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, 'Our airports continue to function smoothly'.Private carriers have operated a total of 2,198 flights till 5 pm on Friday -- 428 on Monday, 445 on Tuesday, 460 on Wednesday, 494 on Thursday and 371 on Friday
Watch: Are face masks tearing us apart? | Culture Clash
Arguments are breaking out over face coverings to stop the spread of COVID-19. Do you wear a mask? How do you feel about people who don't?
Locust danger for flights! DGCA issues guidelines for pilots and airlines; Check details
Terming this year's incident of locust attacks "highly unusual" which was last seen 20 years back, the aviation regulator has advised the pilots to be mindful of locust attacks during the landing and take-off of the aircraft as they fly close to the ground.
Air Peace evacuates 301 Chinese from Nigeria - The Nation Nigeria
Air Peace has evacuated 301 Chinese from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
First post-lockdown flight departs Europe for China
A first charter flight carrying Europeans to China following weeks of lockdown departed Germany's biggest hub Frankfurt late Friday
Google debuts mapping system for emergency services, locations without addresses
Google Maps has developed its own address system named Plus Codes to locate places without physical addresses across mobile devices using its apps.
Leaving work early leads North Carolina woman to lottery jackpot
May 29 (UPI) -- A North Carolina woman said getting off work early was lucrative when she won a $100,000 lottery jackpot.
Man drinks liter of lemon juice in under 17 seconds for world record
May 29 (UPI) -- An Idaho man turned a sour taste into a sweet achievement when he drank a liter of lemon juice through a straw in under 17 seconds for a Guinness World Record.
Next-Gen 2024 “G60” BMW M5 Rumored to be the First Electrified M5
According to this new report, the next-generation G60 BMW M5 will be the brand's first entirely electrified car.
Karma's 1,110-HP Electric Supercar Begins Testing
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Implementation of new framework for taxi, ride-hailing companies pushed back to October
SINGAPORE: The implementation of a new regulatory framework for the taxi and private-hire car sectors will be delayed again to October, as ...
China home-built aircraft carrier conducting sea trials
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Defense Ministry said the navy’s only entirely home-built aircraft is carrying out sea trials to test weapons and equipment and enhance training of the crew. Ministry...
HS2 bosses slammed for clearing ancient woodland during wildlife breeding season
EXCLUSIVE The Government gave the green light for construction work to start on the £106billion high-speed line between London and Birmingham despite fears over the spread of coronavirus on building sites
Sony to host PlayStation 5 games showcase on June 4
Sony on Friday confirmed what we suspected all along – a showcase featuring next-gen PlayStation 5 games is happening next week.
HFX Wanderers set to become first Canadian Premier League team to resume training
HFX Wanderers FC is the first Canadian Premier League team to receive approval from local government and health authorities to resume training.The league sa
Facebook Launches Venue As Live-Streaming Meets Post-Pandemic World
Facebook is introducing the world to Venue, an app designed to offer at-home users a digital second-screen experience at live events.
Lilbits 5-29-2020: Amazon Echo Look stops looking this summer, editing audio in the cloud, and more
Another day, another “smart” gadget that’s about to become dumb. This time it’s Amazon’s Echo Look, an Alexa-enabled device that the company positioned as a “sty…
Man electrocuted few weeks to wedding - The nation Nigeria
A middle-aged man identified simply as Chukwudi has reportedly died after he was electrocuted.The incident was said to have occurred at Opobo...
Coronavirus lockdown | West Bengal announces easing of lockdown restrictions from June 1
Relaxations come at a time when the number of COVID-19 cases in the State is rising
What’s Going on with Peer to Peer Lender Grupeer?
A couple of months ago Grupeer, a peer to peer lender ostensibly based in Latvia, shut-down all lending and allegedly halted all investor redemptions.
Zynn is a TikTok clone that climbed the App Store ranks by paying users to watch videos
Zynn is a TikTok clone from a major competitor out of China, which pays users to watch videos, and has climbed in popularity in the App Store.
Pedestrian plaza at Pondy Bazaar opens up sans the bustle
Shopkeepers ready with precautions but customers few and far between
Paytm moves HC claiming telecom companies not preventing phishing activity over their networks
One97 Communications Ltd, which runs the online payment platform Paytm, has moved the Delhi High Court alleging that telecom service providers are not blocking fraudsters who are defrauding its
Customs and Border Protection flew a Predator B drone over Minneapolis as protests rocked the city
The drone flight came amid intense protests in Minneapolis following the death of a black man after a police officer knelt on his neck.
Railways defends itself, says Shramik Specials can be terminated or rerouted
Yadav also defended the Railways against the flak over lack of food and water on board the delayed trains.
Bitcoin Daily: BitClave Settles SEC Charges By Agreeing To Return ICO Proceeds; Authentication Startup Magic Notches $4M In Funding
The SEC unveiled charges against BitClave PTE Ltd. for allegedly conducting an unregistered initial coin offering (ICO).
Southampton restricts beach access after 'hellish' Memorial Day weekend
The Town of Southampton is temporarily closing all its beaches to non-residents after rowdy crowds gathered at some town beaches Memorial Day weekend.
Jamaica records 20% decline in road fatalities due to COVID-19 - NRSC
The National Road Safety Council is reporting that Jamaica recorded a 20% reduction in road fatalities islandwide compared to the corresponding period in 2019 due, in part, to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The council...
Master of the APL England cargo ship charged over container spill
The APL England has also been ordered to pay $22 million in clean-up costs before the ship will be released from the Port of Brisbane.
Master of the APL England cargo ship charged over container spill
The APL England has also been ordered to pay $22 million in clean-up costs before the ship will be released from the Port of Brisbane.
Printing machinery maker launches UV system to disinfect everything from keys to shoes, fish, vegetables and even malls
In the wake of COVID-19, the global UV disinfection equipment market is projected to grow from $2.9 billion in 2020 to $5.3 billion by 2025
Twitter's web app now supports saved drafts and scheduled tweets
What began as an experiment last fall is rolling out to all web app users.
Master of the APL England cargo ship charged over container spill
The APL England has also been ordered to pay $22 million in clean-up costs before the ship will be released from the Port of Brisbane.
PHCC opens 3 drive through swabbing hubs for Covid-19
As part of the country’s wide efforts to manage the Covid-19 outbreak, PHCC will be operating 3 drive through swabbing hubs at three PHCC Health Centers.
ZTE patents a foldable phone with a unique design - Gizchina.com
ZTE patents a foldable phone with a unique design. The design patent was submitted by ZTE in mid-2019 but was appproved in May 2020.