When I heard that Ennio Morricone had died, at 91, my first thought was that the cinema had lost one of the most romantic screen composers. Morricone, who worked with filmmakers from all over the world but rarely left his native Rome (insisted not to speak in any language other …
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Android users blessed with dark mode support for Google documents, spreadsheets and slides
A phone with a beautiful dark mode enabled, as God intended.Image: Google I have made a terrible mistake. I, the owner of a Miniature computer made by Apple that I carry with me everywhere, I am experiencing a deep feeling of regret for the decision to purchase this particular device …
Read More »CEOs of Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Google will testify before the House on July 27
(Bloomberg) – CEOs of Amazon.com Inc., Facebook Inc., Alphabet Inc. and Apple Inc. will testify on July 27 before a congressional panel investigating competition in the tech industry, according to an announcement by the Chamber Judicial Committee. Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, and Tim Cook are likely to face …
Read More »Pompeo warns of possible restrictions on the Chinese application TikTok; US Users May Be Passing Information to “Chinese Communists”
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the Trump administration is considering restricting US users’ access to the Chinese social media app TikTok over concerns that the Beijing government is using it as a means to monitor and spread to people. Pompeo told “The Ingraham Angle” that he and …
Read More »Three-quarters of people living with a coronavirus victim can develop ‘silent’ immunity
Study Finds Three-quarters of People Living with a Coronavirus Victim May Develop ‘Silent’ Immunity Not Detected by Antibody Tests The number that Covid-19 has suffered may have been greatly underestimated Tests look for antibodies in the blood instead of the body’s ‘memory’ T cells 6 out of 8 people living …
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