South African COVID-19 variant may provide better immunity as compared to other variants

Coronavirus mutations have put a damper on global vaccination programmes after existing shots were found to offer less protection against them. The scientists warn that the potential is growing for…

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Google phases out ad-tracking tech from Chrome browser, says won’t develop new ways to follow users- Technology News, FP

tech2 News StaffMar 04, 2021 09:15:31 ISTIn a bid to create a "more privacy-first web", Google has announced that it won’t develop new ways to follow individual users across the…

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SpaceX’s Starship SN10 manages liftoff, mid-air flip, landing before it explodes- Technology News, FP

The Associated PressMar 04, 2021 09:18:45 ISTSpaceX’s futuristic Starship looked like it aced a touchdown Wednesday, but then exploded on the landing pad with so much force that it was…

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Zoom recovers from hours-long outage, says issues were likely due to local internet glitch- Technology News, FP

ReutersMar 04, 2021 06:15:35 IST(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc said it had recovered from an outage where some users were unable to join meetings on the video-conferencing platform on…

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Cashify raises $15 million for its second-hand smartphone business in India – TC

Tens of millions of people each year purchase a second-hand smartphone in India, the world’s second largest market. Phone makers and giant online sellers such as Amazon and Flipkart are…

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Parler sues Amazon again, alleging effort to ‘destroy’ app- Technology News, FP

ReutersMar 04, 2021 02:15:13 ISTBy Elizabeth Culliford and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Parler, a social media app popular among right-wing groups, filed a new lawsuit accusing Amazon.com Inc of trying…

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Parler sues Amazon again, after dropping original lawsuit- Technology News, FP

ReutersMar 04, 2021 01:15:45 IST(Reuters) - Social media app Parler has dropped its federal case against Amazon.com Inc for cutting off its web-hosting services and filed a separate lawsuit against…

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