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Announced the Russian price of Xiaomi Pocophone F1
Xiaomi company has disclosed the terms of the issue in Russia of a smartphone Pocophone F1. Last week, the smartphone introduced in India, today hosted the international launch. It differs flagship technical parameters and low price, claiming the title of the most affordable solutions on the top-end processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. The smartphone will go…
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YouTube ban to skip ads before the video
Team YouTube announced pleasant for content creators and bad for user innovation. This week some of the advertising videos will be displayed without the option to skip. This feature began to be implemented for channels that have already can “monetize” your videos. At first it was available for selected channels as a pilot, and now…
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MegaFon is the last of the “big three” returned to unlimited Internet for smartphones
After MTS and Beeline, MegaFon announced the launch option of unlimited Internet for rates on the line of “jump!”. Existing customers in the personal Cabinet, you need to connect option, it is free. New subscribers to connect nothing is required – unlimited Internet already included inside the rates. The monthly fee for tariff with unlimited…
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Announced the Russian price on TVs-the Samsung picture Frame
Samsung Electronics has started to adopt in Russia pre-orders for its unusual TV series Frame of 2018. Device with a diagonal 65 and 55 inches will be available in mid-September, but more compact televisions with a diagonal of 49 and 43 inch — in mid-October. Price the 65″ will be 179 990 rubles, 55″ —…
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Facebook Bans Myanmar Leaders, Admits It Was ‘Too Slow’ to Stop Posts Promoting Genocide
Photo: Getty For years, an ethnic cleansing campaign by Myanmar’s Buddhist majority against its Muslim Rohingya has torn the country apart. Facebook has faced scrutiny for its role in the spread of false information that incited violence. On Monday, it announced that it has banned several members of the Myanmar military and organizations that were…
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Foxconn’s Plant in Wisconsin Could Be Scaled Back Despite President Trump’s Promises
The President of the United States standing like a normal human being (left) with Foxconn CEO Terry Gou (center) and Paul Ryan (right) on June 28, 2018Photo: Getty When President Trump attended a “groundbreaking” for a new Foxconn plant in Wisconsin this past June, headlines suggested that tens of thousands of jobs could be created.…
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It’s Time to Give Up on the iPad Mini
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A Genetic Study Using 23andMe Data Finds Link Between Schizophrenia and Cannabis Use
A marijuana plant.Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) There’s evidence of a connection between cannabis use and schizophrenia, but it’s unclear whether the drug leads to the disorder, or vice versa. A new study published Monday, which relies partly on genetic data from 23andMe volunteers, might offer a little clarity on that link. It found that people…
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YouTube Will Now Tell You How Much Time You’ve Spent on YouTube
Here’s a screenshot from my phone that shows I watch on average about 7.5 hours of YouTube a week, which seems about right. However, i did watch a video this morning that YouTube’s tracking seems to have missed. Screenshot: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo) YouTube’s stat breakdown is split into today, yesterday, the past week, and a…
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That Viral Tweet Linking Social App IRL With Sex Trafficking Is False
Photo: Getty On Friday, someone tweeted that texts from a social app called “IRL” were connected to a sex trafficking scheme, and by Monday afternoon, the warning had more than one hundred thousand retweets and likes. But while the app is real, the claim—that the message is somehow linked to human trafficking—is completely unsubstantiated. The…