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Iranian scientist was killed with remotely controlled device
Fakhrizadeh was buried in northern Tehran on Monday next to the grave of Majid Shahriari, a nuclear scientist who was assassinated in a 2010 operation Iran also blamed on Israel. Israel insists Iran still maintains the ambition of developing nuclear weapons, pointing to Tehran's ballistic missile program and research into other technologies. [Full Article...]
Spotify Stories only features celebrities
As far as we know, this feature should be making its way to both the Android and iOS version of Spotify . Spotify's implementation of stories is rather similar in that users can tap on the header image of a playlist to check them out. The company has been testing Stories for quite some time. The Instagram stories feature however, has the "close friends" story option in which stories could o... [Full Article...]
Biden to name Tanden as budget chief, Rouse to economic council
Biden also plans to nominate Adewale Wally Adeyemo, as Deputy Treasury Secretary and name Jared Bernstein and Heather Boushey as members of his Council of Economic Advisors. Rouse, a labor economist at Princeton University whose research has focused on the economics of education and tackling wealth inequality, is well-liked by progressives. [Full Article...]
Universal Studios Japan to open Super Nintendo World area Feb 4
A themed cafe and merchandise store have already opened in the larger Universal Studios Japan park. Several members of the press were invited to the park for a sneak peek at what it would have to offer. Guests will be able to use special Power Up Bands (sold separately) to complete special quests and key challenges in the area collecting virtual keys and stamps with other Guests in real-time u... [Full Article...]
Huawei 5G Kit Installation Banned in Britain from September 2021
The decision to ban Huawei from the 5G network promoted a furious response from Beijing and came after the U.S. had urged its allies not to use the company's technology because of national security concerns - concerns which have always been rejected by the firm. [Full Article...]
Nokia 5.4 specifications tipped amid year-end launch rumours
According to a report by NokiaPowerUser citing sources, the new Nokia 5 .4 will come 6.4-inch display and up to 128GB storage. The screen will come with a hole-punch cutout, instead of a waterdrop notch found on the Nokia 5 .3's display. [Full Article...]
Huawei 5G ban brought forward to September
In July, the United Kingdom announced that it would revoke its earlier decision to allow Chinese tech giant Huawei to participate in the country's 5G roll-out. The Telecommunications (Security) Bill cements the Government's decision to ban Huawei from the 5G network. The Government is now pushing for a new piece of legislation which will make it increasingly hard for national companies to use Huaw... [Full Article...]
Buy OnePlus 8 Pro, Get OnePlus 7T for $1
If you've been holding on from making an impulse purchase amidst a barrage of Black Friday deals, we totally understand that you've been waiting for the absolute best deals. That's 30 bucks lower than what OnePlus is now charging for a high-end device also packing 12 gigs of RAM in tandem with a state-of-the-art Snapdragon 865 processor. [Full Article...]