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2021 Morgan Plus Four packs BMW power and lots of new parts - Roadshow

Some 97% of the neo-vintage car's components are brand spanking new. from CNET https://ift.tt/2IaY58k via Mobiles

Westworld seasons 1 and 2 recap: Everything to remember - CNET

Catch up on the must-remember details before the mind-bending sci-fi returns for season 3 mid-March. from CNET https://ift.tt/2IaY2JG via Mobiles

Disney trailer flips Artemis Fowl story to make him a hero - CNET

Our beloved criminal mastermind has been subverted by a Disney reimagining. from CNET https://ift.tt/2TjhtGB via Mobiles

Smart camera and baby monitor warning given by UK's cyber-defender

Your internet-connected baby monitor or security camera could be being watched, officials warn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39iNG6w via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Half-Life: Alyx - Hands on with Valve's virtual reality game-changer

After a long wait, the highly-anticipated sequel is about to launch - and could be VR's killer app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TgoJTt via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Why hasn’t AI changed the world yet?

Self-driving cars, robot surgeons: artificial intelligence promises a lot, but what has it delivered? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Tg7OjU via Online Shopping in Pakistan

New Pixel feature drop lands alongside March security update

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Today is the first Monday of the month, so as is customary Google has released its monthly update for the Pixel devices that it still supports. This time around though, it isn't just a security update. The company has announced the second ever 'Pixel feature drop', which should add new stuff to its phones left and right. Take a look for yourself: This being Google, things can't be simple. Not everything that's part of the 'feature drop' will be available to you once you install the new software update. Bits and pieces are going to be activated via server-side rollouts, and for other... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2wjHBrY via IFTTT

Business News Update BBC

Self-driving cars, robot surgeons: artificial intelligence promises a lot, but what has it delivered? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Tg7OjU via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Kate Daly and Pip Wilson are the founders of solicitor-free divorce service Amicable. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vmv0nM via Online Shopping

Chinese man sentenced to death for virus checkpoint killing

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A Chinese court has sentenced a man to death for fatally stabbing two officials at a checkpoint set up to control the spread of the new coronavirus outbreak. The virus has infected more than 80,000 people and killed nearly 3,000 in mainland China -- prompting a wide network of temperature checks, travel restrictions, residential checks and closures nationwide. On Sunday a court handed down a death sentence to a 23-year-old man after he stabbed two officials at one local village checkpoint. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2TdSl45 via Latest News

Wristwatch overshadows South Korea sect leader's coronavirus apology

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When the elderly leader of a South Korean religious sect knelt before the nation on Monday, he had hoped to defuse public anger over his church's role in spreading the coronavirus. The gold-colored watch, visible on his left wrist, was apparently given by disgraced former President Park Geun-hye, who was impeached and jailed in 2017 for corruption and abuse of power. Images of the watch quickly trended on Twitter, while "Lee Man-hee watch" was the most searched phrase on South Korea's biggest search portal Naver. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2x3YjMf via Latest News

Klobuchar calls off Minnesota rally as protesters take over stage

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The demonstrators shouted that she should drop out of the presidential race over the case of a black teen sentenced to life in prison while Klobuchar was her county's top prosecutor. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3anlSy0 via Latest News

Biden's South Carolina win gives me hope that Democrats will reject Sanders and beat Trump

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Just days ago Sanders seemed unstoppable. I can't overstate how scary that was for many Democrats. We would see a second Trump term as a catastrophe. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vjwwHh via Latest News

Vanessa Bryant 'devastated' by reports Kobe Bryant crash photos shared by first responders

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The Bryant family is calling for those responsible for sharing the photos to face "the harshest possible discipline." from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2TwpLtw via Latest News

Klobuchar Forced to Cancel Home-State Rally Due to Black Lives Matter Protestors

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Senator Amy Klobuchar (D., Minn.) cancelled a rally in her home state on Sunday night after dozens of Black Lives Matter and Minneapolis NAACP protestors stormed into the event and took over the stage to protest Klobuchar’s prosecutorial record.A Klobuchar spokesperson said the senator offered to meet with the protestors privately, a request reportedly turned down by the civil rights activists, who delayed the event by around 40 minutes before it was cancelled.“The campaign offered a meeting with the senator if they would leave the stage after being onstage for more than an hour,” the spokesperson said. “After the group initially agreed, they backed out of the agreement and we are canceling the event.”But protestors contested the narrative, saying they had never backed out of a deal to meet with Klobuchar.“We thought that Amy Klobuchar speaking about Myon’s case with Myon’s family onstage was a reasonable request and a good way to let attendees know why we were there,” Nekima Levy Arms

When Its Soldiers Were Killed In Syria, Turkey's Air Force Went to War

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Is more war in Syria imminent? from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/32H4fXb via Latest News

Ex-guard frees dozens of hostages in Manila mall, is subdued

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A recently dismissed security guard freed dozens of hostages and was subdued by police after walking out of a shopping mall in the Philippine capital on Monday, ending a daylong hostage crisis in an upscale commercial district near the police and military headquarters, officials said. The former guard at the Greenhills shopping center, identified by police as Archie Paray, left the mall in San Juan City in metropolitan Manila with the remaining hostages, who were then secured by police. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/38kj7MA via Latest News

4 US airlines are canceling flights to global destinations outside of China as coronavirus spreads — here's the list

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US airlines are axing flights to numerous destinations in South Korea, Italy, and Japan as coronavirus continues to spread around the world. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2vs5pcR via Latest News

A dire phase of the coronavirus outbreak? 'Boom' of US cases 'should be expected' as global death toll tops 3,000

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A Seattle scientist estimates that a "few hundred" residents of Washington state alone may already have been infected with the deadly new coronavirus. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2x1k13w via Latest News

Turnout tops corruption as factor in Israel vote

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Ex-military chief Benny Gantz, the main challenger Blue and White alliance leader, has tried to make Netanyahu's upcoming trial a central issue in his campaign, warning Israelis that the premier's legal woes will distract him from the national interest. At Gantz's closing rally in Tel Aviv, his focus was squarely on turnout, as he urged the crowd to broadcast on Facebook live, hoping to expand the network of people tuned into his speech. "Get out and vote!" the Blue and White leader said. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2PFqc3D via Latest News

Chuck Todd Grills Pence, Says It Feels Like Team Trump’s ‘Gaslighting’ on Dems’ Coronavirus Rhetoric

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Meet the Press anchor Chuck Todd pressed Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday to “name some names” after the veep groused that there was “irresponsible rhetoric” from Democrats on the coronavirus, with Todd further telling Pence that it feels like Team Trump is “gaslighting” the public.Pence, who was recently tapped by President Donald Trump to lead the administration’s response to the coronavirus crisis, made the rounds on the Sunday news shows to promote the administration’s efforts. After reassuring viewers during his Meet the Press appearance that the risk of contagion “remains low” for Americans, Pence was then questioned on complaints by the president and his allies that Democrats are rooting for the virus.Noting that Pence has gone out of his way to call on everyone to not politicize the outbreak, Todd went on to play a series of clips from conservatives claiming Democrats are weaponizing the virus to seek political gain. The montage also included the president’s son Donald Trump

UN says Greece has no right to stop accepting asylum requests

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Google drops MSRP of the Pixel Slate and throws in the Pen and keyboard - Chrome Unboxed

Google drops MSRP of the Pixel Slate and throws in the Pen and keyboard    Chrome Unboxed The Google Pixel Slate tablet includes a keyboard and pen for $599    The Verge Google's Pixel Slate tablet now starts at $499 ($300 off), includes free pen and keyboard    Android Police Google Store discounts Pixel Slate between $300 and $700, includes keyboard and pen    About Chromebooks View Full Coverage on Google News from Technology - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/2VAK37X via Technology