[ad_1] US equity futures rose on Monday as investors applauded signs that political uncertainty could ease following reports of President Trump’s improving health, while former Vice President Joe Biden’s growing lead in polls suggested a more decisive result in the elections. Futures pegged to the S&P 500 rose 0.7%, indicating …
Read More »Key information on land degradation from seven African countries
[ad_1] Satellite images of Africa. Credit: public domain Land is essential to our lives: we grow food on it and depend on it for economic growth and development. In sub-Saharan Africa, approximately 83% of people depend directly on the land for their survival. However, approximately two-thirds of the continent’s productive …
Read More »Paris bars and cafes will be closed for two weeks
[ad_1] The French government has ordered the closure of bars and cafes in Paris for two weeks starting Tuesday after declaring the city and its closest suburbs as “high alert” areas for coronavirus infections. “Today we are entering a new phase,” said Didier Lallement, the Paris police chief, describing the …
Read More »Oppo A73 with quad rear cameras revealed, a rebranded version of Oppo F17
[ad_1] Oppo A73 has been presented in Tunisia as the latest A-series smartphone from the company. Oppo listed the phone on its Tunisian website without any official announcement. The Oppo A73 is a rebranded version of the Oppo F17, which was launched in India last month. Pricing details for the …
Read More »5 Ethiopian footballers contract coronavirus
[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Five Ethiopian footballers tested positive for the new coronavirus, the Ethiopian Football Federation revealed on Monday. The federation tested 36 of the 40 footballers called to set up the camp in Addis Ababa to form the Ethiopian national team and in preparation for the 2021 Africa …
Read More »Google will now allow users to create and view tasks in the Google Calendar mobile app: Technology News, Firstpost
[ad_1] FP trendOctober 5, 2020 5:04:59 PM IST Now users will be able to add, edit and view tasks in the mobile app of google calendar. This update comes for Android and iOS devices. This will facilitate the management of upcoming events and important dates on the same platform. Previously, …
Read More »Paris on high alert, Ireland braces for shutdown: COVID-19 bulletin
[ad_1] MAIN HOLDERS • Paris will go on high alert for two weeks starting Tuesdaythe French prime minister’s office said. Bars will close and restaurants will have to update new health protocols. • Ireland’s health chiefs have recommended that the government impose a second nationwide lockdown for four weeks. – …
Read More »Google Maps will make Live View available to iPhone users for better shared location
[ad_1] Google Maps announced Thursday that iPhone users will “soon” be able to experience an updated Live View by sharing location, along with all Android users. Google Pixel users last month started seeing the improved Live View that features even more helpful arrows and directional guidance for finding a pinned …
Read More »UK live coronavirus: only half the population is likely to receive the vaccine, says the head of the working group | Politics
[ad_1] Good Morning. It already seems like a busy day: We are getting a reaction to the news that almost 16,000 positive test results were not revealed for testing and tracking, or were not published in the figures, Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, will deliver his speech later in the Tory …
Read More »Godfall on PS5 and PC requires an internet connection to play
[ad_1] (Image: Counterplay Games / Gearbox) Over the weekend, Sony updated the Godfall page on Playstation.com to reveal that Counterplay Games’ PS5 launch title requires an online connection to play, even in single-player mode. AS VG247 reports, a cheep from the official Godfall account then confirmed that this is not …
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