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Coronavirus: The stress of leading a start-up through the pandemic

Finding investors is the key for start-ups and during the pandemic that has become harder than ever. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3hlCmdy via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Moto G8 Plus is now receiving Android 10 update

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While we're not very far away at this point from the official launch of Android 11, Motorola is still in the process of catching all of its mid-range phones up to Android 10, released by Google last fall. The update to Android 10 has finally started rolling out to Moto G8 Plus units in Spain and Brazil, which hopefully means it will reach other countries as well very soon. India was also supposed to get a soak test of the update last week, so if that goes well we may see the finalized build making its way to the subcontinent in the near future. The update that's currently doing the... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/30uFCfR via IFTTT

Disney Plus August 2020: Every new movie and TV show coming this month - CNET

Hey, who wants to watch The Greatest Showman with me again? from CNET https://ift.tt/3fQ6X2y via Mobiles

The best antivirus protection for Windows 10 in 2020 - CNET

Your Windows PC needs protection against malware, and free antivirus software may be enough. Here's the best antivirus protection to get for Windows 10, and what's worth paying extra for. from CNET https://ift.tt/2U9sF8P via Mobiles

Save up to 50% on power accessories including a $13 wireless charging stand - CNET

It's a power accessory sale: Also get a budget-price 21-watt USB-C car charger or USB-C-to-Lightning cable. from CNET https://ift.tt/2ZJomnU via Mobiles

Business News Update BBC

After a five-year legal battle, Uber drivers will learn whether they will be recognised as employees. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32JQHMR via Online Shopping

Business News Update BBC

Sir Jack Petchey built a huge property empire and his own charity, but it was not all plain sailing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fKaUFD via Online Shopping

After numerous rejections, Struck’s dating app for the Co-Star crowd hits the App Store - TechCrunch

After numerous rejections, Struck’s dating app for the Co-Star crowd hits the App Store    TechCrunch from Technology - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/2OJGCao via Technology

CMU and Facebook AI Research use machine learning to teach robots to navigate by recognizing objects - TechCrunch

CMU and Facebook AI Research use machine learning to teach robots to navigate by recognizing objects    TechCrunch View Full Coverage on Google News from Technology - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/2CwmZjA via Technology

Wyze will try pay-what-you-want model for its AI-powered person detection - The Verge

Wyze will try pay-what-you-want model for its AI-powered person detection    The Verge from Technology - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/2WEN7zA via Technology

Trump official says federal troops may be deployed to other Democrat-run cities this week

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A White House official said the Trump administration is planning to send federal troops into several Democrat-run cities, mirroring the recent controversial deployment in Portland.White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows suggested more federal incursions were on the way during an interview Sunday on Fox News. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3hm5qS8 via Latest News

Iran executes man convicted of spying on US-slain general

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Missouri's GOP governor says kids who go back to school will get COVID-19 but they'll 'get over it'

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"These kids have got to get back to school," Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said. "They're at the lowest risk possible." from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3joZ32g via Latest News

Two coronavirus vaccines 'produce immune response'

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Two COVID-19 vaccine candidates have proven safe for humans and produced strong immune reactions among patients involved in two separate clinical trials, doctors said Monday. The first trial among more than a thousand adults in Britain found that the vaccine induced "strong antibody and T cell immune responses" against the novel coronavirus. A separate trial in China involving more than 500 people showed most had developed widespread antibody immune response. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3juSF9R via Latest News

Biden wishes schools taught more about Islam

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Former Vice President Joe Biden received endorsements from several Muslim American leaders before addressing the Million Muslim Votes summit on Monday.Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, and Rep. Andre Carson (D-Ind.), were among several Muslim American officials who signed a letter endorsing Biden on Monday. Omar's endorsement was especially notable seeing as she was a big supporter of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and continues to be a leading progressive voice in the House.Biden then went on to open his speech with a request: "I wish we were taught more in our schools about the Islamic faith," calling it "one of the great confessional faiths" that "come[s] from the same root" as Christian religions.> Joe Biden speaks to Million Muslim Votes Summit: "I wish we taught more in our schools about the Islamic faith." pic.twitter.com/ZsWfapCyXS> > — The Hill (@thehill) July 20, 2020Later in his video speech...

Watchdog: Virus stalks Egypt's prisons amid news blackout

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The new coronavirus has struck several Egyptian prisons and killed at least 14 detainees, a leading human rights watchdog said Monday, as authorities seek to stifle news of the virus’ spread behind bars. The organization, Human Rights Watch, released an extensive report based on letters smuggled from prison and interviews with inmates and their relatives, documenting multiple cases of detainees who died after experiencing virus symptoms without being tested or receiving adequate medical treatment. Tens of thousands of people in Egypt are crammed into what rights groups say are overcrowded and unsanitary prisons. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3jlTUrz via Latest News

Tour bus rolls over in Canadian national park, kills 3

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CBC News said the incident involved off-road buses that ferry visitors onto the glacier, owned by Pursuit, a company that operates tours of the ice fields, which are part of the Athabasca Glacier. Three adults were killed out of the 27 passengers, and several emergency workers and fire departments were descending on the scene, the report said, citing The Royal Canadian Mounted Police. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3fZLp3D via Latest News

Trump won't commit to accepting result if he loses election

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Brushing aside polls showing his support down amid the worsening coronavirus outbreak, Trump won't promise to accept the 2020 election result. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3hf6vuP via Latest News

UK ratchets up criticism of China over Uighurs, Hong Kong

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Britain and China issued new salvos of criticism against each other Sunday, with the U.K. foreign secretary hinting that he may suspend the U.K.’s extradition arrangements with Hong Kong over China's moves against the city-state. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab also accused Beijing of “gross and egregious” human rights abuses against its Uighur population in China’s western province of Xinjiang. In response, the Chinese ambassador to Britain warned that China will deliver a “resolute response” to any move by Britain to sanction officials over the alleged rights abuses. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3eIbVwR via Latest News

Missing Kansas dog makes 50-mile trip to old home in Missouri

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Cleo, a four-year-old labrador, walks from Kansas to Missouri, leaving her owner "speechless". from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3fG3sLT via Latest News

Coronavirus: Harmful lies spread easily due to lack of UK law

MPs say the government must publish a draft bill to tackle online harms by the autumn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/30uEKrr via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Customised 3D printed masks: A more comfortable fit?

A research project is looking at how to make bespoke masks which could benefit health workers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/39cmgjx via Online Shopping in Pakistan

TikTok: How app got caught up in the US-China clash

Why is there so much controversy surrounding the popular short-video app? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2OISRUx via Online Shopping in Pakistan