Month: July 2020
TikTok pulls out of Hong Kong due to new security law
TikTok says it will stop offering its social video app in Hong Kong after the region adopted a new national security law granting expanded powers to the mainland Chinese government. “In light of recent events, we’ve decided to stop operations of the TikTok app in Hong Kong,” a spokesperson tells…
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Curiosity rover starts its ‘summer trip’ to next Martian destination
In just a few weeks’ time, the Perseverance rover and its helicopter companion might blast off to space and make their way to Mars. That doesn’t mean Curiosity will no longer be in the picture, though — in fact, the older rover has just started its m… Source
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Dark theme lands for Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides on Android Google Docs
The wave of software and apps that are getting the ‘dark mode’ treatment continues, ceaselessly beating against the default, glaring white of their interfaces. Google has now announced that its G Suite products – Docs, Sheets, and Slides –are all getting support for Android’s system-wide dark theme, as well as…
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What’s on TV this week: ‘The Old Guard’ and ‘Trolls World Tour’
This week Trolls World Tour comes home for the second time. It was one of the first major movies to make a video on-demand debut instead of being released in theaters, but now the Dance Party Edition will be available on Blu-ray with 4K and 3D versio… Source
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Multiple retailers hit by new North Korea cyberattack null
The websites of multiple retailers in the US and Europe have been compromised by the Magecart credit card skimmer following a series of cyberattacks which are believed to have been launched by the North Korean state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) group Lazarus. Up until now, North Korean hacking activity was…
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Updated Nikon Z6s and Z7s mirrorless cameras rumored to be in the pipeline Nikon Z7
Looks like Nikon is going to be rather busy in 2020 – not only are we expecting the company to announce the Nikon Z5 full-frame mirrorless snapper alongside an APS-C format Z30 camera this month, but a new report suggests updated versions of the Nikon Z7 and Z6 flagships could…
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