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[ad_1] Microsoft has announced that its Microsoft Translator service now supports nine additional languages ​​for text translation. The latest additions are Albanian, Myanmar, Azerbaijani, Amharic, Nepalese, Khmer, Tigrinya, Lao and Armenian. “This announcement comes on the heels of International Mother Language Day, which is celebrated annually on February 21 by …

[ad_1] With Kenya suffering its worst locust infestation in 70 years, a company is empowering local communities to come up with sustainable solutions. Locust swarms arrived in Kenya in late 2019, after climate change exacerbated a number of unusual weather patterns. The infestation soon spread eastward, also affecting Yemen, Somalia …

[ad_1] Fifteen members of a contingent of Ethiopian peacekeepers in South Sudan, originally from the Tigray region, refused to return to Ethiopia on Monday, the UN said, citing their right to seek asylum if they fear for their lives.. Tigray has been the scene of fighting since the beginning of …

[ad_1] (Pocket-lint) – Chinese smartphone maker Huawei is reportedly telling suppliers that its smartphone orders will drop about 60% this year, reducing its phone shipments from 189 million in 2020 to 70 million in 2021. This massive drop is a direct result of sanctions against Huawei in the US, according …

[ad_1] Players who purchased a loot box can get a cash back. Epic games Fortnite and Rocket League players who bought a loot box have a chance to get both real and fake money for their troubles thanks to a class action lawsuit settlement. The settlement stems from a 2019 …

[ad_1] TOAfter months of uncertainty and frustration, a World Health Organization program designed to ensure access to Covid-19 vaccines in dozens of low-income countries late last week received a host of good news. First, a vaccine manufacturer, Novavax (NVAX), promised 1.1 billion doses of its injection to the WHO effort, …

[ad_1] By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, February 22: China on Monday urged the United States to stop “defaming” the Community Party of China (CCP) and its one-party system, adding that it should lift trade sanctions and halt support for “separatist forces” in Tibet. , Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Taiwan. . Chinese …

[ad_1] In this installment of our Hope Behind the Headlines series, we review global progress in vaccination rates and the resulting drop in new cases in certain countries. We also review how existing vaccines against new variants of the coronavirus fare. As we approach the one year mark since the …

[ad_1] Cryptocurrencies have become widespread and have become an increasingly popular payment method and business vehicle. Here’s how to buy some on iPhone or Mac. Along with their growth in popularity, many cryptocurrencies have also increased in value. At the beginning of 2017, Bitcoin was slightly above $ 1,000 per …

[ad_1] Samsung was rumored to have been working on augmented reality glasses for a few years – its monitorless glasses made an appearance in 2017. Nicknamed ‘Samsung Glasses Lite’, the video images of them were published by a leaker called WalkingCat, who has a reliable track record in these matters. …