Xbox boss Phil Spencer appeared on Gary Whitta’s Animal Talking talk show on Wednesday night after the announcement of Halo infinitedelay. He talked a bit about the decision to delay the game on the show, which he said was “his call to make.” Hello Infinite will no longer be released …
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ByteDance censored anti-China content in Indonesian news app
Chinese tech company ByteDance censors media criticizing the Chinese government over apps for news aggregation in Indonesia until mid-2020, Reuters reported Thursday. In 2018, ByteDance bought the Indonesian news aggregation app Baca Berita (BaBe) after the country briefly banned the tech giant’s TigTok video sharing platform. Shortly after BaBe’s acquisition …
Read More »US report on Russia could undermine Trump’s hope for Durham probe
Trump and allies, including Attorney General William Barr, have questioned whether the Russians showed a preference for Trump in 2016. But the U.S. intelligence assessment released last week makes it clear that the Russians are doubling down on their pro- Trump efforts to undermine Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign. The shadow …
Read More »Minneapolis, Milwaukee sees a big increase in killers, new data shows
Milwaukee and Minneapolis have seen the largest increase in homicides so far this year compared to other major cities nationwide, more than doubling the number of assaults in the same period in 2019, according to data compiled by Fox News. Milwaukee, Wis., Saw a 120% increase in homicides from Jan. …
Read More »Sweden’s first epidemiologist wants to keep schools open to spread Covid in drive for herd immunity, shows emails
Mr. Salminen replied that his agency had rejected the idea after considering that allowing a spread among children would increase the rate of spread elsewhere in society. “We thought so too, but over time, the children will still spread the infection.” “True,” replies Dr. Tegnell, “but probably mostly to each …
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