IT&Software
Apple Card To Offer Interest-Free Instalments For Apple Products
Apple hasn't commented officially on the rumors, as you would expect, though CEO Tim Cook has previously hinted that more installment plans could be introduced in the future. Apple Card holders will soon be able to buy a wider selection of the iPhone-maker's products on interest-free installment plans spread out over 12 or 24 months. [Full Article...]
Need for Speed Heat
Criterion was the studio behind Burnout (before that series of arcade racing games sadly disappeared) and has been responsible for some of the more well-liked modern NFS titles, including 2010's Hot Pursuit and 2012's Most Wanted. As announced by publisher Electronic Arts this morning, the patch will allow players on PS4, PC, and Xbox One platforms to burn rubber with each other for the first ... [Full Article...]
Indian man undergoes surgery after inserting phone charger into penis
Stunned surgeon Walliul Islam, who removed it in Guwahati, India, told the paper: "The patient came to us with severe abdomen pain and told us that he consumed a cable by mistake". The surgeon said the man was recovering, but noted that if he was "honest, then that would save us from trouble and we could treat him faster". The patient's stool was examined, but nothing came out. [Full Article...]
First Alert Weather: Tropical conditions as remnants of Cristobal move north
As remnants of Cristobal move north, heavy rain will spread with it into the Mid- and Upper Mississippi River Valley as 10 states are now under flood alerts this morning. Philip Klotzbach, a meteorologist at Colorado State University , says that this is the earliest date for an Atlantic third-named storm to form since record-keeping began in 1851. [Full Article...]
OnePlus Z may debut as OnePlus Nord on July 10
OnePlus could launch the OnePlus Z alongside the affordable OnePlus smart TVs in India on July 2. OnePlus is gearing up for mass appeal, taking on rivals like Xiaomi and Realme in the budget segment. The survey includes specifications and price of the handset, although there is no mention of the name of the handset. We've been hearing about the OnePlus Z for a while now. [Full Article...]
Air India Opens Bookings For Vande Bharat Phase 3, Faces High Demand
The national carrier opened its bookings at 5 PM and it posted the following on Twitter at 6.08 PM on Friday: "Demand for seats from India on flights planned under Mission Vande Bharat-3 is overwhelming". Another passenger named Mandeep Kaur said the website is "very slow and the system is crashing". While scheduled domestic passenger flights resumed on May 25 after a gap of two months, schedule... [Full Article...]
‘US requests United Kingdom assistance to obtain Prince Andrew testimony in Epstein probe’
The contrasting views of what is going on behind the scenes came after The Sun newspaper reported that the DOJ submitted a mutual legal assistance request to Britain's Home Office. It emerged previous year that Epstein was at the centre of sexual allegations. USA investigators want to interview Andrew, Queen Elizabeth's second son, about his friendship with Epstein, who was found dead in pri... [Full Article...]
Google Maps to show coronavirus-related travel restrictions
The transit alerts would be rolled out in Argentina, France, India, Netherlands, the United States and United Kingdom among other countries, the company said here in a blog post. Maintaining privacy is crucial here, but once a certain threshold is reached that allows the data to be properly anonymized, Google Maps can and will display real-time data for how busy a location is. [Full Article...]