IT&Software
UK Government announces billion dollar plan for post-EU borders
The UK government has approved a new funding package of around £705 million meant for border infrastructure, security, and jobs to facilitate the country's border systems and make sure that they are "fully operational" from 1 January 2021, after the UK has fully exited the EU and the bloc's customs union. [Full Article...]
Samsung launches Galaxy M01s which is priced below ₹10,000: Details here
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Today, the company unveiled the Galaxy M01s phone in India. Its other features include Dolby Atmos support, dual SIM slot, microSD card slot, microUSB, 3.5mm audio jack, GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and 4G VoLTE. The M01s packs a 13MP primary cam alongside a 2MP depth helper on its back while the selfie shooter is 8MP. Samsung is offering a single variant of the device and will be selling it in two colo... [Full Article...]
After UK ban, United States to impose visa sanctions on some Huawei employees
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a meeting with his national security council on Tuesday morning, where he was advised that the sanctions would impact the reliability of Huawei as a 5G provider. Jersey Telecoms says it has already taken the decision to move away from using ZTE (another Chinese firm) which is the company's current mobile network equipment provider and have no Huawei technolog... [Full Article...]
Microsoft releases patch to fix security flaw in Windows DNS server
With such control, the hacker could reroute the network traffic to intercept user emails and shut down access to websites. Named "SigRed", the latest vulnerability is found to have an impact on Windows Server versions 2003 to 2019. Security updates to Internet Explorer, the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Windows Apps, Microsoft Graphics Component, Windows Inpu... [Full Article...]
Sony Reportedly Boosts PlayStation 5 Production to 10 Million Units
Sony's revised expectation is that this ongoing situation will stir additional demand for the PlayStation 5 console , whose official debut captivated the gaming community. The company previously ordered 10 million of the devices. While there are still big blanks regarding the price of the PS5, there has been some encouraging news that Sony is ramping up production of its new console. [Full Article...]
The UK will remove Huawei equipment from its 5G networks by 2027
All pre-existing Huawei Huawei equipment must not be in the U.K's 5G network by the end of 2027. China shows no sign of backing down on Hong Kong , but the Trump administration has rejoiced in growing success at isolating Huawei, with Britain announcing a ban on the leading Chinese company. [Full Article...]
Apple News launches new audio features, expands local news offerings for readers
However, the Apple News audio features will only be available to U.S. users, the company said. Apple says that they are developed from some of the best feature reporting and long-form pieces published by Esquire, Essence, Fast Company, GQ, New York magazine, Sports Illustrated, Time, Vanity Fair, Vogue , and Wired . [Full Article...]
Tom Hanks Says He is Pretty Calm Concerning Death Although Facing COVID
He also described being very tired and "having really sore butt". Hanks said that after they were diagnosed the couple found themselves in hospital with medical staff covered in PPE protective gear. "Those things are so simple, so easy, if anybody can not find it in themselves to practice those three very basic things - I just think shame on you". [Full Article...]