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BTO flats in mature estates cost more but must remain affordable, says Desmond Lee
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BTO flats in mature estates cost more but must remain affordable, says Desmond Lee
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Apple will reportedly unveil a genre-defining calculator app at WWDC 2024: The new Mac calculator will reportedly have round buttons and Notes integration.
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'Idiot-proof' thermal paste applicator to make TIM application easier than ever — X-Apply stencils coming soon
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When will Meghan Markle’s jam be available to buy?: The new brand has revealed its first product is strawberry jam
independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/house-garden/meghan-markle-american-riviera-orchard-jam-b2530028.html
YouTube puts third-party clients on notice: Show ads or get blocked: Google would really like it if everyone just paid for YouTube Premium instead.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/youtube-will-start-blocking-third-party-clients-that-dont-show-ads/
X planning smart TV app, promising ‘immersive entertainment’: Social platform X is planning to roll out an application for users on smart TVs ...
thehill.com/homenews/media/4615396-x-planning-smart-tv-app-promising-immersive-entertainment/
This captivating mascara increases eyelash volume by 177% from the first application
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How to Prevent a Lost Phone From Ruining Your Life: Hopefully you never lose your phone. But take some time to secure your stuff before something bad ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/how-to-prevent-a-lost-phone-from-ruining-your-life/
With Biden’s rewrite of Title IX, women’s equality is a thing of the past : It is not easy to roll back women’s rights, due process for all, and the color-blind ...
thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/4621537-with-bidens-rewrite-of-title-ix-womens-equality-is-a-thing-of-the-past/
Ford Mustang GTD Applications Now Open, So Put Your $300K Where Your Mouth Is: The order books are finally open for the Mustang GTD, the highest-performance pony ...
thedrive.com/news/ford-mustang-gtd-applications-now-open-so-put-your-300k-where-your-mouth-is
Microsoft Testing Ads in Windows 11 Start Menu: Microsoft just can't seem to help itself.
extremetech.com/computing/microsoft-testing-ads-in-windows-11-start-menu
‘All systems go’ as architects submit Birnbeck Pier plans: It will restore the clocktower and create a new cafe with a view of the pier
somersetlive.co.uk/news/local-news/all-systems-go-architects-submit-9230185
Trump continues his reversal on TikTok, accusing Biden of wanting to ban it: Donald Trump on Monday called President Biden “responsible for banning TikTok ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/22/trump-tiktok-ban-reversal-biden/
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Passport price hike for the second time in 14 months to 'improve services', Home Office says
itv.com/news/2024-04-10/passport-price-rises-again-in-effort-to-improve-services-home-office-says
Even more ads are coming to the Windows Start menu: "Promoted" apps are coming to the Recommended section, of the Start menu in Windows 11 ...
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Quick Glance: Performance issues with the Windows 11 Start Menu
- A former Microsoft engineer has noticed the slow and laggy nature of Windows 11 and criticized the Redmond giant.
- Users and enthusiasts have found ways to fix performance problems with simple tweaks.
- Windows 11 performance may be impacted by ads and promotions in the Recommended section.
- It remains to be seen if the upcoming version 24H2 will bring any improvement.
BEST & BRIGHTEST: A journey from homeless to excellence: Blair Minnard struggled through her first year of middle school as her family lived in three local ...
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Don’t update the latest macOS update just yet: Apple released MacOS Ventura 13.6.6 back on March 25, but the update is doing more harm than good ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/mac-os-ventura-1366-issues/
Northwestern gets initial application OK’d by Evanston for temporary field, with conditions
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/08/northwestern-gets-initial-application-okd-by-evanston-for-temporary-field-with-conditions/
UN committee unable to agree on Palestinian bid for full membership: A United Nations Security Council committee considering an application by the Palestinian ...
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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
We won’t beg Museveni for freedom- remanded NUP supporters: There were chaos and tears as one of the suspects turned rowdy in the courtroom before he was beaten ...
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Here’s All the Countries With TikTok Bans as Platform’s Future in U.S. Hangs In Balance
time.com/6971009/tiktok-banned-restrictions-worldwide-countries-united-states-law/
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
The lines between streaming and cable continue to blur: Disney+ to offer 24/7 channels to play Star Wars content, commercials.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/the-lines-between-streaming-and-cable-continue-blurring/
What to know about the Palestinian bid to become a full U.N. member: The Palestinian Authority has asked the U.N. Security Council to reconsider its application ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/10/palestinian-authority-un-membership/
Country Park Inn bid to sell drinks and host live music outdoors until 11pm: A bar and restaurant by the Humber Bridge has lodged a bid to sell drinks and host ...
hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-east-yorkshire-news/hessle-country-park-inns-bid-9230866
Google quietly launches a new text-to-video AI app: Google has announced Google Vids, a new AI-powered tool that can help you create simple videos for your ...
digitaltrends.com/computing/google-vids-google-workspace/
Even with smart tools like this indie GameHDR app, HDR gaming on PC is still an absolute clown show
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The Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones: Whether you prefer over-ear or in-ear noise-cancelling headphones, we have recommendations to help bring peace to your next ...
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UN committee unable to agree on Palestinian bid for full membership: UN Security Council deliberating on Palestinian membership, which would effectively ...
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The Portland area had no In-N-Out Burger locations. Soon it might have three: The California-based burger chain has filed another application to open in the ...
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Sennheiser Momentum Sport review: Hot? Or overheated? | Digital Trends: The Sennheiser Momentum Sport squeezed a thermometer in the earbuds. The real question is ...
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Quick Glance: Sennheiser Momentum Sport: Wireless Sport Earbuds with Heart Rate Monitor
- The Sennheiser Momentum Sport are now available for 329.90 euros.
- These in-ear sport headphones feature a heart rate monitor, a body temperature sensor, and ensure good sound quality through 10mm drivers.
- They offer various modes including transparency, ANC, and wind noise suppression, as well as integration with different fitness apps and devices.
- The Momentum Sport are compatible with the Polar Flow training app, provide real-time fitness data, have a battery life of approximately six hours, and come with a case with IP54 protection.
Do Indian jewellery designers need strong design signatures to succeed?: Designers weigh in on the application of branding techniques like logomania for Indian ...
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Wrong couple divorced after computer error by law firm Vardag's: A judge says the order cannot be overturned but the law firm says this verdict is a "bad ...
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HDB resale prices up for 6th straight month - are million-dollar flats to blame? Analysts weigh in
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This hair treatment saved my damaged hair: …hair breakage and split ends? I don't know anymore. My hair has never been as healthy as with this treatment.
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Couple to leave New Zealand after paying thousands to advisor who forgot to apply for visa
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Watch this BBC report about computer addicts … from 1983: A BBC report from 40 years ago features three people utterly addicted to the home computer ...
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Steam buffs launch fresh bid for multi-million-pound railway project in Eryri: A new station and track extension are planned in the hope of boosting local ...
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The 6 best tablets for kids in 2024: Tablets aren't just for adults. Here's our list of the best tablets for kids for education and entertainment — ...
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New electric car rapid charging hub planned for Kilmarnock retail park: A planning application for a facility with six 150kW rapid chargers and one standard 22kW ...
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Cleansing oil: From Anua to Shiseido - these are our favorites: Our favorite cleansing oils in the shopping overview. Discover the best cleansing oil for your ...
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House arrest: Media barred from covering Najib's judicial review: Judge allows open-court proceedings to be converted into chamber matter.
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Ceredigion: Meat vending machine plans submitted to council: The proposed vending machines would be "stocked on a daily basis" with "fresh meat".
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The Oura Ring has a hidden mode that every other wearable needs: Forget tracking mountain climbs and downhill skiing, the Oura Ring has an automatic activity ...
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Henna At Eid: Trending Designs, According To Celebrity Henna Artists: As Ramadan draws to a close, preparations for the Eid celebrations begin ...
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Everything You Need to Start Birding, According to ‘Extraordinary Birder’ Host Christian Cooper
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These 10 Windows features will disappear soon: Lots of Windows 10 and 11 features are getting the axe in upcoming patches. Here's a rundown of everything on ...
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Yahoo is acquiring Instagram co-founders’ AI-powered news startup Artifact: Yahoo is acquiring Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram’s co-founders ...
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Yahoo is acquiring Instagram co-founders’ AI-powered news startup Artifact: Yahoo is acquiring Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram’s co-founders ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/02/yahoo-acquiring-instagram-co-founders-ai-powered-news-artifact/
This Device Saved My House From an Electrical Fire. And You Might Be Able to Get It for Free.
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I Visited 14 National Parks In One Year. Here Are the Apps I Used to Plan and Pull Off Those Trips.
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Employee shares emotional celebration with boss after asylum request approved: A Virginia employee celebrated the approval of his asylum application with his ...
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'Over the moon': Planning approval given for return of steelmaking to Teesside: British Steel said the electric arc furnace, which is expected to create hundreds ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/over-moon-great-pride-return-28933031
Explainer: Could the Palestinians become a full United Nations member?: The Palestinian Authority on Tuesday formally asked for renewed consideration by the ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/could-palestinians-become-full-united-nations-member-2024-04-02/
Palestinians officially relaunch bid to become United Nations member state: Palestinian Authority seeks recognition as state from world body, which granted it ...
timesofisrael.com/palestinians-officially-relaunch-bid-to-become-united-nations-member-state/
MacKenzie Scott donates $640M in open call: The billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she would give $640 million to more than ...
seattletimes.com/business/mackenzie-scott-donates-640m-in-open-call-doubling-her-planned-gifts/
Quick Glance: MacKenzie Scott doubles donations despite Elon Musk's accusations
- MacKenzie Scott is criticized by Elon Musk for her philanthropy, but that doesn't stop her from donating.
- Scott more than doubled her planned $250 million donation pledge, increasing it to $640 million.
- Musk previously accused Scott of being a 'super rich ex-wife' who's destroying Western civilization.
LISTEN | Electoral Court dismisses ANC case seeking deregistration of MK party: The court found the ANC’s contention that the Electoral Commission of SA broke ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2024-03-26-electoral-court-dismisses-anc-case-seeking-deregistration-of-mk-party/
Quick Glance: Court Ruling Favors Zuma Party
- The ANC's attempt to remove the breakaway uMkhonto we Sizwe Party from the ballot for the national and provincial elections on 29 May was rejected by the Electoral Court.
- Consequently, the party led by former ANC president Jacob Zuma will have the opportunity to participate in the elections, although it will encounter a separate legal challenge regarding the usage of the name MK at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Wednesday.
- The verdict signifies a significant victory for the emerging party and its advocates, with a portion of supporters congregating at the court premises awaiting the pronouncement of the judgment.
The Browser Company raises $50M at a $550M valuation: The Browser Company, which makes the Arc browser, has raised $50 million in a round led by Pace Capital at ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/21/the-browser-company-raises-50-million-at-550-million-valuation/
Users say Google’s VPN app “breaks” the Windows DNS settings: Does Google's app really need to constantly reset all Windows network interfaces?
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/users-say-googles-vpn-app-breaks-the-windows-dns-settings/
New NParks guidelines will not impose restrictions on use of electric shock collars to train animals
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Amazon Spring Sale 2024: best deals and expert advice: The Amazon Spring Deal Days sale is here. Covering thousands of products including mattresses ...
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Microsoft Edge is slowly becoming the go-to browser for PC gamers: Microsoft Edge is getting a new feature where you can control how much RAM it uses for better ...
digitaltrends.com/news/microsoft-edge-ram-saving-feature/
Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib determined to seek house arrest for remaining 4.5 years of jail term
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-s-ex-pm-najib-determined-to-seek-house-arrest-for-remaining-45-years-of-jail-term
LinkedIn is experimenting with a TikTok-like video feed in its app: LinkedIn is testing a new TikTok-like short-form video feed, the company confirmed to ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/27/linkedin-is-experimenting-with-a-tiktok-like-video-feed-in-its-app/
Robinhood’s new credit card goes after Apple Card with ability to invest cash-back perks
techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/robinhood-goes-after-apple-card-with-a-new-credit-card-loaded-with-impressive-features/
FTC Rejects ESRB's Proposal to Use Facial Recognition Age Verification Tool - IGN
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I’m flat broke – Centrelink has kept me on hold for nearly 10 weeks: I’ve been a taxpayer for most of my life. It’s embarrassing and depressing the way Australia ...
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Amazon One launches new app to scan your palm for checkout: Amazon announced Thursday the launch of its new app for Amazon One, its contactless palm recognition ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/amazon-one-the-palm-recognition-service-launches-a-new-app/
EarFun Free Pro 3 Review: The Most Feature-Packed Under-$100 Wireless Earbuds: These cheap earbuds stood out in this highly competitive product category with ...
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US lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from users: Lawmaker: TikTok must "sever relationship with the Chinese Communist Party ...
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/03/house-committee-votes-50-0-to-force-tiktok-to-divest-from-chinese-owner/
US sues Apple, alleging it illegally monopolized the smartphone market: Justice Department files major antitrust lawsuit against iPhone maker.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/03/us-sues-apple-alleging-it-illegally-monopolized-the-smartphone-market/
Morrisons scraps new Blackburn store in big blow to town revival: SUPERMARKET giant Morrisons has pulled out of building a new store in Blackburn ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24212445.morrisons-drops-new-blackburn-store-big-blow-town-revival/
Moto Guzzi California Trademark Renewed: Moto Guzzi has renewed the trademark to the California cruiser name in the US, indicating that the model will return in ...
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This year it's a slow crawl to financial aid packages for students: Colleges are just beginning to receive long-overdue FAFSA data. Meanwhile ...
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Google Podcasts shuts down tomorrow, April 2: Building a podcast player into Google Search was always a weird plan.
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Quick Glance: Google Celebrates 20 Years with Gmail
- Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin loved playing pranks and unveiled Gmail on April Fool’s Day in 2004.
- Gmail offered a groundbreaking 1 gigabyte of storage per account, revolutionizing email capacity at the time.
- In addition to storage, Gmail featured Google's search technology and threaded conversations together.
- Gmail quickly became popular, shifting the storage paradigm and leading to a digital storage revolution.
Construction worker gets long awaited citizenship in time for Aidilfitri: The 21-year-old's application from 2106 finally approved.
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Neighbours accuse Geri and Christian Horner of ruining 'beauty and peace' of village with pool plans
itv.com/news/anglia/2024-03-28/geri-and-christian-horner-pool-plans-the-height-of-disrespect-neighbours
AMD fires back at Nvidia and details how to run a local AI chatbot on Radeon and Ryzen — recommends using a third-party app
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/amd-fires-back-at-nvidia-with-instructions-on-running-a-local-ai-chatbot-recommends-using-a-third-party-app
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