Month: April 2020
A guide to password security during national lockdown
The national lockdown has meant that thousands more people in the UK are staying home to work rather than venture to their offices. This uptick also means that many businesses could be considering whether distributed working practices may take hold on a much larger scale, with some leaders seeing the…
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UK mobile carriers politely ask people to stop burning 5G towers
The top four UK mobile operators have issued a joint statement asking for help to stop people burning 5G towers. Multiple cell towers were targeted in the UK last week in apparent arson attacks, after online conspiracy theories have been falsely linking the spread of the coronavirus pandemic to the…
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Samsung’s new affordable 5G phone could be coming very soon
The Samsung Galaxy A51 launched in December 2019, but it looks like it could be relaunched soon with the addition of 5G, which would likely make it Samsung’s most affordable 5G phone. As found by SamMobile, the Wi-Fi Alliance has certified a phone with the same identification code as we’d…
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India’s Swiggy raises $43M to expand to new businesses
Indian food delivery startup Swiggy has bagged an additional $43 million as it looks to expand to new businesses. Ark Impact, Korea Investment Partners, Samsung Ventures and Mirae Asset Capital Markets provided the capital to finance Swiggy’s ongoing Series I round. In February, the Bangalore-based startup had raised $113 million…
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Mobile-only streaming service Quibi has launched with a 90-day free trial
Quibi, the mobile-only streaming service that specializes in short-form content, has launched. Even though it was suggested back at its CES unveiling that a global rollout would be gradual, it looks like most territories can grab the app right now on Android and iOS. The best part is, it comes…
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Tesla shows how it builds ventilators using Model 3 parts
Tesla’s EV plants are shuttered due to the coronavirus, but like other automakers, it’s retooling its operations to build ventilators. Now, the company has released a YouTube video showing a prototype built with EV parts including the Model 3’s displ… Source
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