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Google to soon offer checking accounts with banks
California [USA] Google is expanding its presence in the financial domain by preparing to offer checking accounts to consumers. As TechCrunch reports, the servi
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Snapchat brings new Gucci-themed Portal Lens
California [USA] Snapchat has teamed up with Gucci to roll out a new Portal Lens that transport you to a 3D world where you can interact with objects. As Engadg
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Nike says bye to selling on Amazon
Oregon [USA] Nike has decided to stop selling on Amazon, ending a pilot program that started in 2017. The athletic brand said that it will no longer sell its sn
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Apple kills 15-inch MacBook Pro for a model an inch bigger
California [USA] Apple has put to rest its 15-inch MacBook Pro model with the arrival of its 16-inch MacBook Pro. The new 16-inch model brings back the scissor-
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Apple to release AR headset by 2022: Report
California [USA] The next product to come from Apple’s AR division will be a headset, according to the latest reports. Apple is expected to release the AR
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Instagram takes on TikTok with ‘Reels’
California [USA] Instagram has taken huge inspiration from rival TikTok to build a new format called Reels. Reels allows you to create 15-second video clips set
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Twitter introduces Topics to easily follow your interests
California [USA] Twitter is rolling out a new tool, called Topics, to help you make the most of the conversations you are actually interested in. The new tool a
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Google Chrome to ‘badge’ slow websites
California [USA] As Google paces towards building a faster and secure web, it has announced that its Chrome browser will start identifying websites based on the
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Instagram starts hiding like count in the US
California [USA] As announced, Instagram has started hiding the Like count on posts as part of an experiment. As Cnet reports, Instagram has started hiding the
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Google Maps now lets you manage your public profile
California [USA] Google Maps has been updated with a new feature that allows you to control your public profile right from inside of the app. As Android Police
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Apple Card under investigation over gender bias
California [USA] First controversy has hit Apple’s recently launched Apple Card after customers complained about card’s lending algorithms discrimin
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YouTube may shut your creator account if no longer ‘commercially viable’
California [USA] YouTube’s updated terms of service have upset content creators who fear possible account deletion over commercial reasons. In the sub-sec
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Now, AI can predict where and when lightning will strike
Washington D.C. [USA] Since lightning is considered one of the most unpredictable natural occurrences of nature, researchers found a method of predicting when l
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Roku announces app for Apple Watch
California [USA] Roku has announced its official app for the Apple Watch, making it easier for users to control content from their wrists. The Roku app on Apple
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Mercedes Benz to build zero-emission G-Class EV
Stuttgart [Germany] The automobile industry is pacing towards e-mobility and the latest luxury car maker to announce its steps towards the zero-emission goal is
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Apple iPhone 12 to be smaller in size: Report
California [USA] Enough of the tall displays, Apple may actually be considering going back to smaller, easier-to-handle smartphones with its iPhone 12 in 2020.
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Apple Arcade reaches 100 games milestone
California [USA] Apple Arcade, the iPhone maker’s game subscription service has reached a milestone of 100 games available to play. As Engadget notes, the
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Man pleads guilty to stalking ex-girlfriend with car tracking app
Sydney [Australia] A 38-year-old Australian man has reportedly pleaded guilty to stalking his former girlfriend using a car tracking app. The man who helped the
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Moto G8 to feature triple camera setup, leaks reveal
Illinois [USA] Motorola’s upcoming Moto G8 has shown up in latest leaks, revealing its entry into the multi-camera segment. The Motorola Moto G8, which wi
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