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[ad_1] FT subscribers can click here to receive FirstFT every day by email. How well did you keep up with the news this week? Take our exam. Joshua Wong, one of Hong Kong’s leading pro-democracy activists, has been arrested as authorities crack down on protest leaders in the city. The …

[ad_1] (AP) – Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 6:03 pm | 6 Tishrei 5771 (AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin) It is impossible to know without proof. Flu and COVID-19 have similar symptoms, you may need to get tested to find out what is making you miserable. Body aches, sore throat, …

[ad_1] The US space agency, NASA, has published its latest plan to place the first humans on the moon since 1972. The latest information on Artemis mission renews NASA’s promise that one of the astronauts will be a woman. “We will return to the moon to make scientific discoveries, BenefitsY …

[ad_1] Microsoft Microsoft doesn’t release its office suite very often. Microsoft 365 (which until recently was known as Office 365) includes all the usual office applications, one hour a month of Skype calls to landlines, and a full terabyte of OneDrive storage. The Personal flavor is intended for a single …

[ad_1] This isn’t our first encounter with the Google Pixel 5, in fact we’ve seen its nearly complete spec sheet and a couple of images. Now leaker Evan Blass has shared even more images, this time showing the back of the phone and a new color. That color is the …

[ad_1] When Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos promised in 2013 that drones would soon be flying everywhere delivering packages, a miniature camera zooming through houses and recording video was probably not what people imagined. But on Thursday, Amazon’s Ring division unveiled the $ 249 Ring Always Home Cam, a small drone …

[ad_1] If you’re buying a new Microsoft Xbox Series X or Series S console, remember to save another $ 220 for external storage. That’s the price Seagate will charge for your storage expansion card, a likely necessary add-on for optimal performance. Why? While the current Xbox One X can charge …

[ad_1] Google will host a hardware reveal event on September 30, but all the devices were leaked. We already know everything there is to know about the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a (5G), and now the retail boxes for the new Chromecast and Nest Audio are popping up in the …

[ad_1] In late July, a congressional subcommittee had four CEOs of major technology companies formally answer questions about allegedly monopolistic business practices, a public spectacle marred only by the isolation of attendees related to COVID-19. Amazon, Facebook, and Google all faced some of the heaviest questions, but Apple certainly didn’t …

[ad_1] There is wide variation in the performance of commercial kits for detecting antibodies to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), according to a study published Sept. 24 in the open access journal. PLOS Pathogens by Jonathan Edgeworth and Blair Merrick of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, …