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World could be entering worst part of pandemic: Bill Gates on Omicron surge
Bill Gates also claimed that the pandemic wave due to Omicron would last less than three months
22 Dec 2021 10:17 AM
HBO Max drops trailer for 'Harry Potter' reunion
The trailer features the cast reminiscing about the movies, as well as festivities in the Great Hall
21 Dec 2021 9:13 AM
Marvel confirms developing more 'Spider-Man' movies
As per The Hollywood Reporter, the Marvel Studios president says he outright confirmed the news
19 Dec 2021 2:33 PM
US faces a double coronavirus surge as omicron advances
Universities are abruptly closing classrooms during finals week with infections multiplying at a fast rate
16 Dec 2021 11:25 AM
Top US lawmakers urge Biden to prioritise Tibetan issue, to meet Dalai Lama
The lawmakers advocated for a US policy towards Tibet that protects the rights, autonomy and dignity of the Tibetan people
15 Dec 2021 11:11 AM
Pfizer confirms COVID pill's results, potency versus omicron
The updates come as COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalization are all rising again
15 Dec 2021 9:11 AM
WhatsApp will hide 'last seen' status from strangers by default
Your status on WhatsApp lets other contacts know when you were online last, or if you're currently using the app
14 Dec 2021 3:19 PM
Twitter is planning to bring vertical video feed
Twitter is looking to bring out this cool feature to scroll through the personalised videos and recent trends
13 Dec 2021 4:26 PM
Facebook executive blames society, not social networks for COVID-19 misinformation
Facebook's Andrew Bosworth noted that free speech can sometimes be dangerous, but democracy must be able to tolerate it
13 Dec 2021 2:52 PM
Google introduces voice, video call features in Gmail app
The call feature is rolling out for everyone with Google Workspace, G Suite or personal Google accounts
08 Dec 2021 11:37 AM
Major outage hits Amazon Web Services; many sites affected
The company said in a post on the AWS status page that it had 'mitigated' the underlying problem responsible for the outage
08 Dec 2021 9:18 AM
WhatsApp to let users set all chats to disappear by default
The Meta-owned messaging service also said it's giving users more options for how long before a message is deleted
07 Dec 2021 11:19 AM
Top US scientist Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variant
Early indications suggest Omicron may be less dangerous than delta, which continues to drive a surge of hospitalizations
06 Dec 2021 10:12 AM
US makes negative COVID-19 test report mandatory for all incoming passengers
Air passengers will also be required to confirm in the form of an attestation that the information they present is true, officials said
05 Dec 2021 12:02 PM
Facebook Messenger to get built-in bill splitting feature
The feature could be useful for situations like divvying up a restaurant bill with your friends or splitting a bill with roommates
05 Dec 2021 11:18 AM
Google announces new Android features
As per GSM Arena, the digital car key functionality is now live on the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, as well as the Samsung Galaxy S21
03 Dec 2021 11:41 AM
Trigger of rare blood clots linked with AstraZeneca Covid vaccine found
Researchers worked with AstraZeneca to analyse whether the ultra-rare side effect could be linked to the viral vector
02 Dec 2021 3:59 PM
FDA panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck
The group's recommendation came after hours of debate about the drug's modest benefits and potential safety issues
01 Dec 2021 9:15 AM
Covid long-haulers may experience abnormal breathing, chronic fatigue: Study
The researchers noted that many COVID-19 patients have reported persistent symptoms after they recover
30 Nov 2021 12:59 PM
All adults should get COVID-19 booster shots, says U.S. CDC
The agency is taking a more cautious stance as Omicron's emergence further emphasizes the importance of vaccination and boosters
30 Nov 2021 11:09 AM
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