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Apple is bringing back the iconic Mac startup ringtone on macOS Big Sur. The company hinted that it could return by ringing the bell very prominently during yesterday’s World Developers Conference keynote, and people who installed Big Sur’s first developer beta version reported that it’s back. You can see a …

MOSCOW – Polls were opened in Russia on Thursday for a week-long vote on constitutional changes that would allow President Vladimir Putin to remain in power until 2036. The vote on a series of constitutional amendments, proposed by Putin in January, was initially scheduled for April 22, but was postponed …

Hindustan Unilever, the Indian subsidiary of the global consumer goods giant, announced Thursday that it “would stop using the word ‘Fair’ in the brand” of its range of skin creams. The decision was made to shift to “a more inclusive vision of beauty,” the company said in a statement. Businesses …

Not all are sold because of the plan to return to the NBA. The 2019-20 season is expected to resume on July 30 at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, with 22 teams participating in a “bubble” environment designed to stop the spread of COVID-19. There are inherent risks that …

Jessi Combs is now officially the fastest woman in the world, breaking the record during her fatal attempt in August. During her two races, the Guinness Book of Records certified that Combs reached an average speed of 522,783 mph before the accident. Its top speed was 548,432 mph, but the …