Slick sci-fi is the order of the day in Altered Carbon, a neon-blown Netflix adaptation of the novel by Richard K. Morgan. Netflix As a fan weird and crazy sci-fi tv shows, I’m used to having my hopes dashed by sudden network connections. Heck, I’m still not over Fireworks never …
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Surface Duo Unboxing – Hands-on with Microsoft’s Dual Screen Phone
Two weeks ago, Microsoft unveiled its first Android device, the Surface Duo. It is a radical evolution of the dual-screen design we have seen in the past from likes of ZTE, LG and others. Unlike those other dual-screen mobile devices, Microsoft puts a ton of resources into ensuring that the …
Read More »European Union too slow to help Belarus, says Lithuania
The crisis in Belarus, which erupted after President Alexander Lukashenko won an August 9 election and brutally broke out in subsequent protests, has divided the EU. Some member states, in particular Belarus’ immediate neighbors Lithuania and Poland, are pushing for a stronger response from Brussels, backed by Belarusian opposition calling …
Read More »Suspected suicide sparked looting, unrest in Minneapolis
A Minneapolis murder suspect has committed suicide because police arrested him on Wednesday – looting looting and unrest in a city still reeling from the death of George Floyd. The man, who is black, shot himself in front of several circumstances outside a building at Nicollet Mall in the city …
Read More »Coronavirus: China’s precursor vaccine already infects workers
Copyright Getty Images Image by image A representation of a Covid-19 vaccine Earlier this month, the head of a well-known, privately-owned Chinese conglomerate told his staff that a vaccine for Covid-19 was expected to hit the market in November. The boss, whose company has a health care department, said he …
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