With cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) now abating in the United States, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday significantly eased mask recommendations for children at summer camps. The federal health body in a fresh set of guidelines said that kids who are fully vaccinated can skip wearing face masks or practice social distancing indoors or outside.However, kids who are not yet fully vaccinated against the viral infection that has killed over three million people around the world, were advised to follow the norms especially if they are indoors or in crowded outdoor settings. Social…
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External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday offered a complete and unqualified Indian embrace of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), stripped off of past hesitation and wariness, saying the group “fills a very important gap” that cannot be filled by any one country or a bilateral relationship in contemporary times.Speaking to reporters at the conclusion of a whirlwind two-day engagement with the Biden administration at the highest level, the minister noted with mission-accomplished satisfaction that he had conveyed and underscored India’s desire to ramp up production of Covid-19 vaccines at many of his meetings, as the US holds an “absolutely…
Vietnam health minister Nguyen Thanh Long said on Saturday the country has detected a new variant of the coronavirus, a mix of the Indian and UK Covid-19 variants that spreads quickly by air, online newspaper VnExpress reported.After successfully containing the coronavirus for most of last year, Vietnam is now battling an outbreak that is spreading more quickly.Nearly 3,600 people have been infected in 31 of its 63 cities and provinces since late April, accounting for more than half of the country’s total infections.”After running gene sequencing on newly detected patients, we have discovered a new variant that is a mix…
Urian B., Tech Times 29 May 2021, 12:05 am (Photo : Screenshot From Pexels Official Website) Google Pixel 6 vs. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra | What Do They Have In Common? Google Pixel 6 vs. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra specs reveal the two phones to have similarities. Even more details about the alleged upcoming Google Pixel 6 and the Google Pixel 6 “Pro” have started to emerge. This now provides a better idea regarding the chipset and even the new possibility of what the new device displays could look like. Google Pixel 6 vs. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra According to…
Urian B., Tech Times 28 May 2021, 11:05 pm (Photo : Screenshot From Commons.Wikipedia.org) Nintendo Switch Pro Release Date Alleged Reveal Coming Mid-June while Company Denies Its Existence Nintendo Switch Pro release date has allegedly been revealed. The console could come as early as mid-June while the company still denies the existence of the alleged Nintendo Switch Pro. Nintendo Switch Pro Release Date According to an article by BGR, Nintendo has continuously been rumored to launch a new Nintendo Switch Pro version while the company has continuously been denying the rumors over the past few years. An increasing number of…
The US government blocked imports of seafood Friday from the entire fleet of a Chinese company that authorities say forced crew members to work in slave-like conditions that led to the deaths of several Indonesian fishermen last year.Customs and Border Protection said it will place an immediate hold on any imports linked to the more than 30 vessels operated by Dalian Ocean Fishing, under a US law that bars goods suspected to have been produced with forced labor.Imports from Dalian, which primarily fishes for tuna, have exceeded USD 20 million as recently as 2018. Shipments linked to the company have…
PS5 DualSense controller has a hidden feature that you might not notice. Besides games, you can also connect it to Spotify to play songs of your choice. You don’t have to open your phone anymore to browse your favorite music, as this wireless game accessory will do the job for you. PS5 DualSense Enables You to Play Songs From Spotify (Photo : Just Jack from Unsplash)PS5 DualSense Controller can play songs from Spotify Depending on the game, players could now feel the songs the same way they feel games. According to Android Headlines’ report on Friday, May 28m, you can…
Urian B., Tech Times 28 May 2021, 11:05 pm (Photo : Screenshot From Commons.Wikipedia.org) Apple AirPods 3 Release Date Leaked | Motion Sensors Included Apple AirPods 3 release date finally leaked? While the exciting new earbuds have high expectations to bring in some new features, Apple has been working on a new feature that could make the playing field potentially tip into Apple’s favor. Apple AirPods 3 Specs According to the story by TechRadar, a brand new report claims that there is a third iteration of the new Apple AirPods currently in development as of the moment are the Apple…
Sooner or later, Sony PlayStation games might be just around the corner for their upcoming entrance to mobile phones. The intellectual property of the PS5 maker could be a surprise of what’s coming before this year ends. According to Sony CEO Jim Ryan, there will be several games that will be brought to the newest platform. Ryan added that what the company is doing is a part of its effort to make these titles playable off-console. Sony PlayStation Games We Could Expect to Come in Mobile (Photo : Florian Gagnepain from Unsplash)Sony PlayStation’s IP to be available on mobile devices…
The White House says it believes US government agencies largely fended off the latest cyberespionage onslaught blamed on Russian intelligence operatives, saying the spear-phishing campaign should not further damage relations with Moscow ahead of next month’s planned presidential summit.Officials downplayed the cyber assault as “basic phishing” in which hackers used malware-laden emails to target the computer systems of US and foreign government agencies, think tanks and humanitarian groups. Microsoft, which disclosed the effort late Thursday, said it believed most of the emails were blocked by automated systems that marked them as spam.As of Friday afternoon, the company said it was…