Month: May 2020

SpaceX’s first crewed spacecraft launch is officially cleared to proceed for May 27 target

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SpaceX  has received approval on its mission to launch NASA astronauts for the first time ever on May 27, having passed a key Flight Readiness Review (FRR) conducted by the agency to ensure everything is go for launch. This final stretch check, conducted over the past few days after the Crew Dragon spacecraft was mounted on … Continue reading SpaceX’s first crewed spacecraft launch is officially cleared to proceed for May 27 target Continue Reading →

Apple iOS app updates are being re-issued for unknown reasons

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Fixing a bug? Patching an error? We’re not sure Photo by Amelia Holowaty  If your iPhone or iPad has dozens of apps needing unexpected updates, don’t worry: you’re not alone. For some reason, Apple appears to be reissuing recently-published app updates, resulting in users having to reinstall the latest version of some apps. Among the Verge team, … Continue reading Apple iOS app updates are being re-issued for unknown reasons Continue Reading →

Minecraft Dungeons has charm and potential, but needs lot more time in the furnace

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Minecraft is one of the most popular games on the planet, so it’s natural that Microsoft,  after buying creator Mojang some years back, would attempt to apply the genre’s playful, blocky aesthetic to other genres. After modest success with the Story Mode adventure game and Pokémon GO-like Minecraft Earth, they’ve tried their hand at a light action-RPG … Continue reading Minecraft Dungeons has charm and potential, but needs lot more time in the furnace Continue Reading →

Astronomers spot a strange, first-of-its-kind asteroid near Jupiter

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It’s an odd blend of asteroid and comet. There’s still plenty of opportunity for astronomers to discover strange new objects. Researchers using the University of Hawaii’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) have found (via Gizmodo) a Trojan asteroid, 2019 LD2, that not only follows an odd orbit ahead of Jupiter but also sports an icy tail — … Continue reading Astronomers spot a strange, first-of-its-kind asteroid near Jupiter Continue Reading →

Huami Amazfit Bip S Price Revealed Ahead of June 3 India Launch

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Amazfit Bip S has a 1.28-inch Transflective Color TFT display with a 176×176 pixels resolution. Huami Amazfit Bip S smartwatch will be launched in India on June 3 as per the recent announcement by the Xiaomi backed company. At the time, the pricing for the smartwatch was not disclosed but now, a teaser page on … Continue reading Huami Amazfit Bip S Price Revealed Ahead of June 3 India Launch Continue Reading →

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III, Inc. Announces Change of Location of 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be Held on June 10, 2020

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Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that, due to the ongoing public health threat caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and to support the health and well-being of its stockholders, board of directors and other meeting participants, the location of the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) has been … Continue reading Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III, Inc. Announces Change of Location of 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be Held on June 10, 2020 Continue Reading →

Oppo Reno 4 Series With 5G Support Confirmed, Photos Tease Triple Rear Cameras and Colour Options

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A tipster has claimed that the Oppo Reno 4 series will be powered by Snapdragon 765G SoC. Oppo Reno 4 and Reno 4 Pro phones with 5G connectivity support have been confirmed by Oppo on Weibo. The company on the Chinese micro-blogging site also shared photos of Oppo Reno 4 smartphones where the triple rear … Continue reading Oppo Reno 4 Series With 5G Support Confirmed, Photos Tease Triple Rear Cameras and Colour Options Continue Reading →

First major GDPR decisions looming on Twitter and Facebook

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The lead data regulator for much of big tech in Europe is moving inexorably towards issuing its first major cross-border GDPR decision — saying today it’s submitted a draft decision related to Twitter’s business to its fellow EU watchdogs for review. “The draft decision focusses on whether Twitter International Company has complied with Articles 33(1) … Continue reading First major GDPR decisions looming on Twitter and Facebook Continue Reading →

How SpaceX and NASA are launching astronauts into space during a pandemic

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The last time a rocket launched from US soil, nearly one million people gathered to watch | Photo by Carla Cioffi/NASA via Getty Images Ahead of this week’s launch of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, NASA is working to keep the enduring threat of COVID-19 at bay during the historic launch. To protect its astronauts, ground … Continue reading How SpaceX and NASA are launching astronauts into space during a pandemic Continue Reading →