Latest news for United States: April 2019

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Energizer P18K Pop With 18,000mAh Battery Spectacularly Fails to Raise Funding Target

After turning heads with its 18,000mAh battery and pop-up front dual-camera setup, the Energizer P18K Pop failed to meet its Indiegogo funding target.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Official Camera Samples Tease Ultra-Wide Angle Lens, 3x Optical Zoom Capabilities

OnePlus had shared a trio of sample images clicked by the OnePlus 7 Pro which likely show off its ultra-wide and 3x optical zoom capabilities.

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iPhone Price Corrections in India Delivering 'Some Better Results', Says Apple CEO

Tim Cook said that the pricing actions taken on some iPhone models in India have given “some better results.” Apple CEO also stated that India is a challenging market in short term.

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Huawei Jumps Ahead of Apple in Tough Smartphone Market: IDC

Huawei outsold Apple's iPhones in the first quarter of this year, seizing the California company's second place spot, IDC reported.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro Goes on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Mi.com at 12pm: Check Offers, Price

The Redmi Note 7 Pro is all set to go on sale in India at 12pm today from Mi.com and Flipkart with a couple of offers in tow.

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Apple Optimistic as Accessories, iPhone Price Cuts Help China Sales

Sales of iPhones, which account for more than half of all revenue, fell 17 percent in the fiscal second quarter from a year earlier.

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Congressional Democrats’ Lawsuit Examining Trump’s Private Business Can Proceed, Federal Judge Says

The decision is at least a temporary victory for the president’s critics who say he is willfully flaunting constitutional bans.

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Judge Overturns Conviction of Ex-Penn State President in Sandusky Case

The president, Graham Spanier, had been convicted on a misdemeanor charge related to failing to report the abuse of a boy by Jerry Sandusky.

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Trump, Seeking to Put Pressure on Maduro, Threatens a Full Embargo on Cuba

Mike Pompeo, the secretary of state, said in an interview with CNN that Mr. Maduro had planned to flee to Cuba Monday morning, but was urged by the Russian government to stay.

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Like ‘Uber for Organs’: Drone Delivers Kidney to Maryland Woman

A team at the University of Maryland is developing drone technology to deliver organs faster and give doctors timely updates on their transit.

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Drug Agency Calls for Strong Warning Labels on Popular Sleep Aids

The labels must mention that side effects include risky behaviors, such as sleepwalking and sleep driving, that can lead to injury and even death.

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Jussie Smollett’s Future on ‘Empire’ Is in Doubt

Though it did not shut the door, Fox said on Tuesday that there were no plans to bring back Smollett, who was accused of faking a hate crime attack before charges were dropped.

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2 People Are Fatally Shot and 4 Are Injured in Attack at U.N.C. Charlotte

It was not immediately clear how many gunmen there were or what the motive was.

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Sanders and Biden Circle Each Other, Using Different Rules of Engagement

Mr. Biden is trying to stay above the intraparty fray, invoking his years with Obama. Mr. Sanders is taking direct aim at the former vice president.

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Mueller Objected to Barr’s Description of Russia Investigation’s Findings

The special counsel laid out his objections in a letter to the attorney general in March.

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Should Adults Get a Measles Booster Shot?

Measles outbreaks have occurred in 22 states. Now adults are wondering if they are immune and whether they should get a shot of the vaccine. Here’s what you need to know.

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Trilobites: The Microbots Are on Their Way

Tiny sensors with tinier legs, stamped out of silicon wafers, could one day soon help fix your cellphone battery or study your brain.

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Plan to secure internet of things with new law

The internet of things, from toys to web cameras, should be more secure, the proposed legislation says.

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Minneapolis Police Officer Convicted of Murder in Shooting of Australian Woman

The former officer, Mohamed Noor, fired a single shot that killed Justine Ruszczyk in 2017. She had been calling the police, reporting that she heard screaming.

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Martin Kilson, Scholar and Racial Pathbreaker at Harvard, Dies at 88

A leader in African-American studies and a follower of W.E.B. Du Bois, he was the university’s first tenured black professor and a mentor to many.

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As Trade Talks Continue, China Is Unlikely to Yield on Control of Data

Negotiations appear to have done little to resolve an emerging rivalry over data that the tech industry says is key to industries of the future.

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Trump’s Moves to Thwart Democrats Revive Talk of Impeachment

A series of Trump family lawsuits to block House subpoenas has left Democrats steaming, and again talking about impeaching the president for obstruction of justice.

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Venezuela, Japan, Tony Awards: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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Moore’s Shot at the Fed Teeters as G.O.P. Senators Voice Concerns

Stephen Moore’s chance to be confirmed to the Federal Reserve dwindled after multiple Republican senators began to publicly question whether he would have enough votes if nominated.

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What Joe Biden Has Said About Anita Hill Over the Years

Mr. Biden said this week that he takes “responsibility” for the way Ms. Hill was treated when she testified in the 1991 hearings for Justice Clarence Thomas.

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Samsung Galaxy A70 Goes on Sale in India via Flipkart: Check Offers, Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A70 price in India is set at Rs. 28,990 for its sole 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model, and it is available via Flipkart.

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At War: Why Whales and Dolphins Join the Navy, in Russia and the U.S.

A former Navy officer who is now a New York Times reporter explains how the American military trains marine mammals for underwater operations.

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Mavis Pusey, Under-the-Radar Abstract Artist, Is Dead at 90

She favored bold geometric forms, especially in works inspired by urban construction and demolition in New York City.

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Ex-C.I.A. Officer Suspected of Conspiring With China Is Expected to Plead Guilty

The former officer was suspected of helping China dismantle the C.I.A.’s network of informants in that country, according to officials.

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in her words: A ‘Women’s New Deal’

A trio of high-profile leaders — Cecile Richards, Alicia Garza, Ai-jen Poo — introduce Supermajority, a group that wants to guide millions of American women toward political activism.

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F.D.A. Approves IQOS, a New Tobacco Device

The agency said the “heat-not-burn” tobacco device was an alternative to traditional cigarettes.

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Swarthmore Students Demand Closing of Fraternity That Boasted of ‘Rape Attic’

Dozens of students at Swarthmore College stormed a fraternity house after the publication of documents in which members referenced sexual assaults.

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Facebook boss reveals changes in response to criticism

Mark Zuckerberg announced changes to Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook at a speech in San Francisco

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Trump and Democrats Agree to Pursue $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

After a meeting of “good will” at the White House, the leaders will meet again in three weeks to discuss how to actually pay for the ambitious project.

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Trump and Democrats Agree to Pursue $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

N.S.A. ‘Unmaskings’ of U.S. Identities Soared Last Year, Report Says

An agency official attributed the change, disclosed in a new report about surveillance, to reports about American victims of foreign hackers.

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Samsung Galaxy A70 Review

Samsung Galaxy A70 carries forward momentum built by the rejuvenated Galaxy A-series. But is it worth the Rs. 28,990 price tag? Read our Samsung A70 review to find out.

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Family-friendly robot company Anki set to close

Anki, the company behind Cozmo and Vector, is facing financial difficulties.

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Google Confirms It Will Make New Hardware Announcements on May 7 at I/O 2019

Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL smartphones are expected, alongside other hardware.

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Drone owners to be charged annual fee under new proposals

Every drone and model aircraft owner could be charged £16.50 a year under plans by the regulator.

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California Today: California Today: A Green New Deal? L.A. Now Has One

Tuesday: Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled a sweeping climate plan, updates on the Poway synagogue shooting, and remembering John Singleton.

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Samsung unveils TV that can switch to vertical mode

The TV can pivot from a horizontal to a vertical position, to better display smartphone content.

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Redmi Y3 Next Sale in India Set for May 3 via Amazon: Check Offers, Price

Redmi Y3 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant.

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Apple's 5G Modem Project Lead Ruben Caballero Said to Depart

Apple's 5G modem project lead Ruben Caballero has reportedly left the company.

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Realme 3 Pro to Go on Sale Next in India on May 3 via Flipkart and Realme Online Store

The Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999 and it is available on Flipkart and Realme online store

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‘It Is a Victory for Me’: B.Y.U. Valedictorian Announces He Is Gay

During his commencement speech, Matt Easton, a Brigham Young University valedictorian, told the audience that he was “proud to be a gay son of God.” The university’s honor code prohibits “homosexual behavior.”

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Redmi Note 7 Pro Finally Gets Fortnite Support With MIUI 10.2.10.0 Update, Levels Battlefield Against Realme 3 Pro

Xiaomi has finally brought Fortnite support to the Redmi Note 7 Pro with the MIUI 10.2.10.0 update.

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Is America Ready for a Gay President? ‘You’re Going to See the Wall Crumble’

Raymond Buckley, the chairman of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, talks about Pete Buttigieg and what it means to be gay and married and running for president in 2019.

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Stacey Abrams Will Not Run for Senate in 2020

Ms. Abrams said she would not challenge Senator David Perdue, one of President Trump’s chief allies in Congress. She had been courted aggressively by national Democrats to run.

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North Carolina’s Special Election: When Do the Polls Close?

Primary voters will thin a field of more than two dozen candidates running to replace Walter B. Jones Jr., a longtime congressman who died in February.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Did Not Burn From Malfunctioning, Company Reassures

Samsung on Tuesday stood by its new Galaxy S10 5G model after a South Korean smartphone owner posted pictures online of a charred handset claiming it had mysteriously "burnt".

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Realme 2 Pro, Realme U1 to Receive Discounts During Realme's 1st Anniversary Sale From May 2

Realme 2 Pro and Realme U1 during the first anniversary sale will be available with a starting price of Rs. 8,999.

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Music royalties reach record high but songwriters 'on minimum wage'

But there are claims that "a lot of songwriters are making less than minimum wage".

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Motorola Moto E6 Specifications Leak Tips Snapdragon 430 SoC, 2GB of RAM, and Android Pie

A new leak detailing Motorola’s next smartphone – the Moto E6 – tips Snapdragon 430, 2GB of RAM, and Android Pie.

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When will you next buy a mobile phone?

Mobile phone sales worldwide are declining but is our love affair with them over?

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Price War in Premium Smartphone Segment Heats Up in India

The price gaps among the top brands are narrowing ahead of the launch of the OnePlus 7 series on May 14.

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Vodafone found Huawei security flaws in Italy in 2009

Vulnerabilities in Italy could have given the Chinese firm access to people's home networks.

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James Holzhauer Is Dominating ‘Jeopardy!’ But What’s Life Like After the Show?

Ken Jennings and other stars explained how appearing on the show affected their lives.

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Your Tuesday Briefing

Asylum Seekers, Japan, John Singleton: Here’s what you need to know.

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TalkTalk service at bottom of Ofcom poll for third year running

It's the third year in a row that the broadband provider has come bottom of Ofcom's customer survey.

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In a Switch, Some Republicans Start Citing Climate Change as Driving Their Policies

Driven partly by polls showing voters in both parties — particularly younger ones — are worried about a warming planet, some lawmakers are changing how they talk about climate change.

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Is America Ready for a Gay President? ‘You’re Going to See the Wall Crumble’

As Buttigieg Builds His Campaign, Gay Donors Provide the Foundation

In amassing a small fortune, the South Bend mayor has had the backing of an exuberant L.G.B.T. donor base. But relying on wealthy contributors carries political risk.

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Who Killed Atlanta’s Children?

Forty years ago, a serial killer terrorized the city. Families have been searching for answers ever since.

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Brigham Young Graduate ‘Proud to Be a Gay Son of God’

At a university where its honor code explicitly prohibits “homosexual behavior,” Matt Easton’s very public coming out was not without risk.

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Trump Pushes to Designate Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Group

In a private White House meeting this month, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt urged President Trump to deem his opposition terrorists, officials said.

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Realme 3 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage to Launch in India on May 2

Realme 3 3GB RAM + 64GB storage variant will be available in India starting 12am (midnight) IST on May 2.

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Realme X Tipped by CMO as Name of Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Notch-Less Display Smartphone

Realme X teased by company’s CMO hinting at a notch-less display.

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Realme X Tipped by CMO as Name of Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Notch-Less Display Smartphone

Realme X teased by company’s CMO hinting at a notch-less display.

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Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition Registrations Begin in China; Teardown Showcases Periscope Lens, More

Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition will go on sale in China from May 10.

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Apple Supplier AMS Upbeat as Android Camp Grows

AMS on Tuesday gave an upbeat outlook for the second quarter as it benefited from a rising number of Android smartphones using its 3D optical sensors.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Ad Tips Phone Details, Camera Hands-On Reveals 3x Zoom

OnePlus 7 Pro with triple rear camera setup is set to launch on May 14, alongside the OnePlus 7.

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Oppo A1k With 4,000mAh Battery, Android 9 Pie Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo A1k launched in India, features big 4000mAh battery and an efficient MediaTek Helio P22 SoC.

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Huawei: US official warns 'no safe level' of involvement with tech giant

Intelligence sharing will be at risk if countries use the firm to build 5G networks, official says.

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Climate change: Electric car target 'needs to be sooner'

The government's plan to ban the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040 is too tame, its advisers will say.

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Chronicles of the Rings: What Trees Tell Us

Studying the historical data stored in centuries-old trees is a burgeoning field, with labs around the world learning more about historical patterns of weather and climate and the effects on humans.

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Redmi Note 7 MIUI 10.3.5.0 Update Brings New Camera Modes, March Android Security Patch: Reports

The Redmi Note 7 has received the MIUI 10.3.5.0 stable update which introduces new camera modes and arrives with the March security patch.

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Redmi Note 7 MIUI 10.3.5.0 Update Brings New Camera Modes, March Android Security Patch: Reports

Monday, April 29, 2019

Samsung Galaxy A50 Update Brings Live Focus Effect, Beauty Video Mode, and Bixby Routines

The Samsung Galaxy A50 software update is around 666MB in size.

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Google Pixel 3a aka Sargo Spotted on Geekbench With 4GB of RAM, Scores Lower Than Pixel 3a XL

The Pixel 3a aka Sargo has been spotted on Geekbench packing 4GB of RAM ticking alongside an octa-core Qualcomm chipset tipped to be the Snapdragon 670.

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Realme 3 Pro New Update Brings 960fps Slow Motion Video Recording

Realme 3 Pro was launched in India recently in three RAM + Storage models, with the prices starting at Rs. 13,999.

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Vivo Z3x With 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera, Snapdragon 660 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Z3x price in China is set at CNY 1,198 (roughly Rs. 12,400) for the lone 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant.

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On Politics: Rod Rosenstein to Step Down

Mr. Rosenstein will step down as deputy attorney general in mid-May, ending a turbulent tenure overshadowed by the Mueller investigation.

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Samsung Counts on Better Second Half as First-Quarter Profit Drops

Samsung flagged better second-half results after posting a 60 percent drop in first-quarter profit, pointing to higher expected sales of memory chips and smartphones.

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Google Reports Slowest Revenue Growth in 3 Years Over Increased Advertising Competition

Alphabet on Monday saw its slowest revenue growth in three years from increased competition in advertising, stumbles in its smartphone business and disruptive changes at YouTube.

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Man Charged With Killing 5 in Annapolis Newsroom Uses Insanity Defense

Jarrod W. Ramos’s lawyers said in a court filing that a mental disorder either prevented him from appreciating the criminality of his conduct or from following the law.

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Trump Sues Banks to Stop Them From Complying With House Subpoenas

The lawsuit, joined by the president’s three eldest children and his private company, seeks to stop Deutsche Bank and Capital One from turning over records.

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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to Step Down in May

The No. 2 Justice Department official submitted his resignation letter to President Trump after overseeing the Mueller inquiry through to the end.

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In Scranton, College Students Give High Marks to Biden’s First Campaign Speech

While Mr. Biden spoke in Pittsburgh, students in his hometown watched from a conference room. By and large, they defied his low polling with young voters.

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Trump Orders New Restrictions on Asylum Seekers

A presidential memorandum ordered measures that include barring some migrants from pursuing work permits and charging fees on asylum applications.

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Venice Beach May Lose a Landmark: A Mark di Suvero Sculpture

The 60-foot-tall sculpture, a popular meeting point for nearly two decades, will be dismantled and moved by the end of the year unless Los Angeles finds a way to keep it.

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Redmi Y3 First Sale in India Today via Amazon, Mi.com at 12pm: Check Offers, Price

Redmi Y3 price in India is set Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model is priced at Rs. 11,999.

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Xiaomi Redmi 7 Review

Redmi 7 offers significant upgrades over the Xiaomi Redmi 6 including a large 6.26-inch HD+ screen, powerful processor, and plastic body with gradient design options.

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Realme 3 Pro Price Reveal, OnePlus 7 Launch Date, Redmi 7 & Redmi Y3 in India, More Tech News This Week

Realme 3 Pro launch, Redmi 7 and Redmi Y3 price in India announced, OnePlus 7 Pro launch on May 14, new Airtel and Vodafone prepaid plans, and other big tech news this week.

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Beto O’Rourke Releases $5 Trillion Climate Change Proposal

Mr. O’Rourke’s choice to make climate change the first policy focus of his presidential campaign shows just how much the issue has risen among Democrats.

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For the First Time, Trump Gives a Women’s Championship Team Its Own Celebration

The Baylor Lady Bears were the women’s N.C.A.A. champions. Virginia, the men’s N.C.A.A. champions, declined an invitation from Mr. Trump.

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In Month After ‘13 Reasons Why’ Debut on Netflix, Study Finds Teen Suicide Grew

The TV series is linked to a troubling jump in suicide rates among boys the month after its premier.

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How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together

Young people on either side of a decades-old conflict seldom meet, but tech is building bridges.

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Wayne LaPierre Prevails in Fierce Battle for the N.R.A.

Mr. LaPierre was re-elected chief executive of the gun rights group after a bitter fight with Oliver North, the organization’s outgoing president.

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On Politics With Lisa Lerer: White Nationalism, Violence and Politics

A chat with Jonathan Greenblatt, head of the Anti-Defamation League, on the recent surge in white supremacy, and how politicians can fight it.

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Poway Synagogue, Measles, ‘Game of Thrones’: Your Monday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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Google owner Alphabet misses sales forecasts

Shares in the internet giant tumble nearly 7% after its sales growth falls short of forecasts.

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Tennessee Officials Identify Seven Victims in ‘Gruesome’ Series of Killings

The authorities said a suspect, Michael Cummins, 25, has been arrested in connection with the murder of his parents and five other people.

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John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51

His first film, which he began shooting when he was in his early 20s, earned an Oscar nomination for best director — the first for an African-American.

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John Singleton Is Dead; ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director Was 51

How Has the Measles Outbreak Affected You and Your Family?

Tell us how your community is coping with the disease.

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Terror Attack Thwarted in Los Angeles, Authorities Say

The arrest comes just two days after a shooting at a synagogue in the San Diego area that left one woman dead and three others injured.

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Biden, Now the Front-Runner, Gives First Speech as 2020 Candidate

The former vice president’s appearance in a region undergoing a political realignment carried a personal symbolism.

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Redmi Y3 Review

Redmi Y3 boasts of a 32-megapixel selfie camera, but does this mean better quality images? We check out the camera, battery life, and performance in our Xiaomi Redmi Y3 review.

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House Democrats Push Barr to Submit to a Lawyer’s Questioning

The House Judiciary Committee will vote on whether to allow Republican and Democratic lawyers to question Attorney General William P. Barr, signaling that Democrats are not backing down.

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Should These Clothes Be Saved?

Thousands of articles of everyday women’s clothing are being preserved in lockers in a college basement. But where, exactly, does their value lie?

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F.B.I. Was Alerted to a Threat Minutes Before the Poway Synagogue Shooting

The F.B.I. said its employees acted immediately to determine the author of the posts, but the shooting took place “before the suspect could be fully identified.”

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A New Kind of ‘Hamilton’ Show, This Time on Lake Michigan

With a deeper dive into early American history, a gigantic exhibition based on the musical “Hamilton” opens in Chicago.

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Minecraft player loses five-year-long game

Phil Watson is "killed" by a zombie baby and a spider.

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White House Reviewing Stephen Moore’s Writings

President Trump’s presumptive nominee to the Fed has written numerous opinion pieces questioning the role of women and suggesting they should not earn more than men.

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Profitable Giants Like Amazon Pay $0 in Corporate Taxes. Some Voters Are Sick of It.

In Ohio, where companies like FirstEnergy and Goodyear pay no federal corporate taxes, Democrats haven’t figured out how to leverage anxiety over income inequality to defeat President Trump.

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California Today: What to Know About the Poway Synagogue Shooting

Monday: Another attack on a house of worship; the thriving illegal marijuana market; and quirky buildings worth preserving.

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Redmi Smartphone With Pop-Up Selfie Camera Teased on Video by Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi smartphone with pop-up camera has been teased in a video

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How Did You Pay for College? We Want to Hear From Graduates Around the World

Help us understand how students in your country finance higher education and start their careers.

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Realme Pop-Selfie Camera Smartphone Seen in Teaser Video With Notch-Less Display

Realme has teased a new smartphone in a video shared on Weibo.

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California Today: California Today: What to Know About the Poway Synagogue Shooting

Monday: Another attack on a house of worship; the thriving illegal marijuana market; and quirky buildings worth preserving.

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Vivo Doubles Indian Smartphone Market Share in Q1 2019: Canalys

Vivo retains its third spot when it comes to total number number of phones shipped during Q1 2019.

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Apple defends removing parental control apps

Apple says some parental control apps were removed from the App Store because of security concerns.

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OnePlus 7 Dual Rear Camera Setup, Notchless Display Seemingly Featured in a Music Video; OnePlus 7 Pro With Triple Rear Camera Allegedly Surfaced

OnePlus 7 has been teased by Indian singer Neha Bhasin ahead of its May 14 launch.

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OnePlus 7 Dual Rear Camera Setup, Notchless Display Seemingly Featured in a Music Video; OnePlus 7 Pro With Triple Rear Camera Allegedly Surfaced

OnePlus 7 has been teased by Indian singer Neha Bhasin ahead of its May 14 launch.

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Your Monday Briefing

Chabad of Poway, Spain, ‘Game of Thrones’: Here’s what you need to know.

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The Forbidding Reputation and Hypnotic Scenery of the Devil’s Highway

If your timing is right, along this 130-mile dirt road in the Sonoran Desert you may see blankets of flowers along with sad reminders of its history.

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‘No One Feels Safe Here’: Life In Alabama’s Prisons

Four men inside diagnose a hellscape the Department of Justice called cruel and unusual.

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Sidebar: Conservatives, Often Wary of Foreign Law, Embrace It in Census Case

Many major democracies ask about citizenship in their censuses. Should that matter to the Supreme Court?

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Newtown Wasn’t an End for Gun Control. It Was a Beginning.

After Congress failed to pass legislation in the wake of the 2012 shooting, activists turned their energy toward building infrastructure for future fights.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Gets A+ Rating From DisplayMate, Company Says

OnePlus 7 Pro's DisplayMate rating is line the A+ rating received by Samsung Galaxy S10.

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Fraudster poses as actor online to dupe woman

Police warn online fraud is an "epidemic" after a woman is scammed by a man posing as Jason Statham.

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Realme Aims to Sell 15 Million Smartphones in India in 2019

Realme India CEO, Madhav Sheth, told IANS, "We are targeting to sell at least 15 million handsets this year and I believe in sales numbers."

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G Variant Rumoured to Come With 4,500mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G variant is said to carry model number SM-M975.

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Google Hasn’t Updated Android Version Distribution Numbers in 6 Months, and That’s Bad

Google used to update its Android distribution numbers every month, but we haven’t seen new numbers in the last six months.

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Beijing defends Huawei amid row over role in UK's 5G network

The UK should make "independent" decisions about whether to work with the tech firm, China's ambassador says.

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Rape victims among those to be asked to hand phones to police

Prosecutions may not go ahead if police are not given access to emails, messages and photographs.

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Realme 1, Realme U1, and Realme 2 Pro to Receive HyperBoost 2.0 Through ColorOS 6.0 Update: Realme CEO

Realme 3 Pro debuted with the HyperBoost 2.0 feature in India last week.

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Sunday, April 28, 2019

Motorola Razr 2019 Leak Tips Foldable Design, Retail Box Contents

Motorola Razr 2019 is seen to sport a display notch, and may not come with 3.5mm audio jack support.

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Samsung Galaxy J4, Galaxy J4+, Galaxy J6+ Receiving Android Pie Update With One UI: Report

Samsung Galaxy J4+ and Galaxy J6+ are reportedly receiving Android Pie update along with the April security patch.

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Redmi 6 Receiving MIUI 10.3.2.0 Stable Update in India, Users Report

Redmi 6 is getting MIUI 10.3.2.0 Stable update in India along with a new Android security patch.

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Nubia Red Magic 3 Gaming Phone With 5,000mAh Battery, 90Hz Refresh Rate Display Launched: Price, Specifications

The Red Magic 3 price starts at CNY 2,899, and it packs a large battery with 27W fast charging, and liquid cooling technology.

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Xiaomi’s Manu Jain on What the Company Is Learning From Samsung and Vivo

Xiaomi, largely known as an online brand, started its offline journey in India just two years ago and claims that it has already captured 20 percent share of the offline smartphone business in the country.

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On Politics: Inside the Obama-Biden Relationship

What started off as an odd couple evolved into a friendship unlike any between a president and vice president in modern times.

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Mnuchin Says Trade Negotiations With China Are in ‘the Final Laps’

The Treasury secretary travels to Beijing this week as trade talks between the United States and China reach a critical point.

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Realme 3 Pro Sale Today for the First Time in India via Flipkart, Realme Online Store at 12 Noon: Price, Launch Offers

Realme 3 Pro is all set to go on sale in India for the first time today via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999.

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‘No One Should Be Gunned Down in Worship’: Synagogue Shooting Keeps Religious Leaders On Edge

An attack in Poway, Calif., was the latest reminder of a new reality that rabbis, imams and pastors must now take measures to prepare for the horrors of mass shootings.

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Redmi 7 Sale Today for the First Time in India via Amazon, Mi.com at 12 Noon: Price, Launch Offers

Redmi 7 is all set to go on sale in India for the first time today at 12pm (noon). Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999.

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Man in Custody in Connection With 7 Killings in Tennessee, Police Say

The circumstances of the killings — the bodies were found less than one mile apart about 50 miles northeast of Nashville — largely remained a mystery.

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OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Start Receiving OxygenOS 9.0.5 Update With April Security Patch, More

OnePlus has begun the rollout of the OxygenOS 9.0.5 update for the OnePlus 5 and the OnePlus 5T phone which brings the April security patch.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10e Now Available With Instant Cashback of Up to Rs. 8,000, Additional Exchange Discount for Galaxy S10+ Buyers

Samsung is giving away benefits worth up to Rs. 15,000 on the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and the Galaxy S10e in India.

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Vivo Y17 With Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India; Price, Specifications

Vivo Y17 sports a gradient design and packs triple rear cameras as well as a large 5,000mAh battery. Vivo Y17 price in India has been set at Rs. 17,990.

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Apple Considered Buying Intel’s Smartphone Modem Chip Business: Report

Intel is looking to sell its smartphone model chip business. Intel has already received expressions of interest from a number of parties

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After a Deadly Accident, Seattle Eyes Its Crane-Filled Skyline

The tech boom fueling the city’s prosperity has also filled it with building sites. Residents welcome the growth but are wary of its hazards after a crane collapse left four dead.

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Guantánamo Bay Prison Commander Has Been Fired

Rear Adm. John C. Ring has been let go because of a “loss of confidence in his ability” to lead, the United States Southern Command said Sunday in a statement.

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Giants Draft Pick Corey Ballentine Shot Hours After His Selection

Ballentine, picked by the Giants in the sixth round of the draft, was wounded early Sunday near Washburn University. A college teammate died.

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Maine Is the Latest State to Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples’ Day

At least six states and 130 cities and towns have now renamed the holiday.

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Maine Is the Latest State to Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples’ Day

At least six states and 130 cities and towns have now renamed the holiday.

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John Hickenlooper Thinks He Can Unite America, Bloopers and All

The Democratic Party has never nominated a presidential candidate from west of the Central time zone. The former governor of Colorado believes he can change that.

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Damon Keith, Federal Judge Who Championed Civil Rights, Dies at 96

As a judge, he attacked racial segregation in education, housing and employment, and efforts to limit African-American voting.

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In Oregon, a Murder Conviction Adds to Calls for Tougher Hate Crime Punishments

A white supremacist convicted of the state’s first hate crime murder in decades could have received more jail time under a change to state law being pushed by Oregon’s attorney general.

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How an Abuse Victim’s Nerve and a Hidden iPhone Led to the Arrest of a Sundance Founder

Sean Escobar wanted answers from the man who he said groped him in 1993. He got them, and recorded the conversation. It spurred a new child to come forward.

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Trump Repeats a False Claim That Doctors ‘Execute’ Newborns

The president has made “executing babies” part of his refrain on abortion, but the evidence does not back him up.

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Richard Lugar, Longtime Indiana G.O.P. Senator, Dies at 87

His most notable accomplishment: helping to create a program to destroy surplus stocks of nuclear weapons around the world.

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Rabbi Injured in Synagogue Shooting Says ‘Terror Will Not Win’

After a deadly shooting occurred in his congregation, Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein recounted the experience that was “embedded” in his mind forever.

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Barr Threatens to Refuse to Testify Before Congress This Week

The House Judiciary Committee was planning to question Attorney General William P. Barr on Thursday. But he objects to the panel’s proposed format for questioning.

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House Democrats Feel Little Pressure From Voters to Impeach Trump

In town hall-style meetings and meet-and-greets across the country, constituents criticized President Trump. But they are more concerned with matters other than impeachment.

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Trump Accuses Saudis of Giving U.S. a Bad Deal. Is That True?

President Trump said that although the kingdom had spent $450 billion in the United States, Washington still subsidized the Saudi military. We checked the facts.

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Xiaomi Redmi 7 Review

Realme 3 Pro Price Reveal, OnePlus 7 Launch Date, Redmi 7 & Redmi Y3 in India, More Tech News This Week

On Home Turf, Biden Finds Support Where He Most Needs It

Despite doubts about his candidacy, Joe Biden begins the race with substantial support from three key constituencies in his native state, a place the Democrats can’t afford to lose again.

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The Long Run: Biden and Obama’s Odd Couple Relationship Aged Into Family Ties

Four years ago, Barack Obama gently discouraged him from running for president, but Joseph R. Biden Jr. is back and presenting himself as Mr. Obama’s natural heir.

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In Washington, Juul Vows to Curb Youth Vaping. Its Lobbying in States Runs Counter to That Pledge.

Juul has told the F.D.A. it will do all it can to stop youth vaping. But in state capitols and city halls around the country, the company is embracing measures that undermine that vow.

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Saturday, April 27, 2019

Even Away From Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump Makes Sure to Have His Say

Thinly veiled rebukes of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was a running theme of a campaign rally in Wisconsin, where the president also zeroed in on policy.

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Ex-Officer in Florida Gets 25 Years in Prison for Killing Black Man

Nouman Raja, a former Palm Beach Gardens police officer, was convicted of manslaughter and attempted first-degree murder in the 2015 shooting of Corey Jones, 31.

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Crane Collapse in Seattle Kills 4, Officials Say

The crane fell off a building and onto the street below, the authorities said.

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Realme 3 Pro 6GB RAM, 64GB Storage Variant Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme 3 Pro was launched earlier this week, but the phone was only announced to be available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 6GB RAM + 128GB storage options.

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Xiaomi Says Smartphone Sales Account for 80 Percent of Its India Revenue

Smartphones continue to be Xiaomi India's major revenue churner -- clocking over 80 percent of the topline.

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Realme RMX1901 With Dual Rear Cameras, Gradient Design Spotted on TENAA

A new Realme smartphone with the model number RMX1901 was recently spotted on TENAA packing dual rear cameras.

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Sony Sees Lower Annual Profit as Gaming Business Slows

Sony warned its annual operating profit would drop as its previously thriving gaming business slows and its PlayStation 4 (PS4) console nears the end of its lifecycle.

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Qualcomm Patches Critical Security Flaw That Affects 46 Chipsets, but Millions of Devices Still Vulnerable

A vulnerability in Qualcomm's chipsets to enable an attacker to gain complete control over your device.

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Xiaomi Teases India Smartphone Launch With New Snapdragon 700-Series SoC

Xiaomi Global Vice President and India chief Manu Kumar Jain has teased the launch of a new phone with an all-new Snapdragon SoC.

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Google Pixel 3a Leaks in Purple Colour With Yellow Power Button

Google Pixel 3a leaks out in Purple ahead of its May 7 Launch

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Oppo F11 Pro Avengers Edition With Bundled Captain America Case Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo F11 Pro Marvel’s Avengers Limited Edition has been launched in India. Oppo F11 Pro Avengers Edition Comes with Captain America inspired case and more.

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Huawei P Smart Z Tipped to Feature Kirin 710 SoC, 16-Megapixel Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Renders Leaked

Huawei P Smart Z, which may debut as P Smart Pro, is expected to be announced soon.

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Redmi 4 Gets MIUI 10.3.1.0 Update in India, Brings Bug Fixes and Improvements: Reports

The Redmi 4 update brings fixes in Settings, Home Screen, notification shade, lock screen, status bar, and call related issues.

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Realme 3 Goes on Open Sale in India Just Ahead of Realme 3 Pro Sale

Realme 3 price in India starts at Rs. 8,999 for the base variant with 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model is priced at Rs. 10,999.

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OnePlus 6T, iPhone X, Redmi 6A, Other Discounts Teased for Amazon Summer Sale

Amazon Summer Sale is set to kick off from May 4 and will offer some of the lowest prices on smartphones along with discounts on electronics and more.

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Redmi 7 vs Redmi Y3: Comparison of Xiaomi's Brand New Smartphones for India

Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999, while Redmi Y3 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999.

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Intel Says Apple-Qualcomm Settlement Made It Quit 5G Modem Race

Bob Swan, CEO of Intel was made the statement in an interview with WSJ late on Thursday.

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Samsung Galaxy J8 Android Pie Update Rollout Begins in India: Report

Samsung Galaxy J8 update is 1196MB in size, and it also brings the April 2019 Android Security Patch.

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Apple Announces Voluntary Recall of Faulty AC Wall Plug Adapters

Apple's Voluntary Recall and Exchange Program covers wall plug adapters that were designed for use in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the UK

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Oppo A7 Price Cut in India for Both 3GB, 4GB RAM Variants

Oppo A7 price in India starts at Rs. 12,990 for the 3GB RAM variant along with 64GB of inbuilt storage.

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Intel Cuts Forecast as China Data Centre Sales Remain Weak

Intel's chief executive, Bob Swan, said in an interview that customers in China had "absolutely" bought extra data centre chips last year due to fears of a tariff or supply constraints.

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Xiaomi Slips but Retains Top Spot in Indian Smartphone Market in Q1 2019: Counterpoint

Xiaomi retained its top slot in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, garnering 29 percent market share, Counterpoint Research said on Friday.

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Honor 20 Pro Render Shows White Gradient Design With Quad Rear Cameras; Moschino Edition Confirmed

An alleged render of the Honor 20 Pro shows the phone sporting a white gradient design, while a Moschino Edition has been officially confirmed.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Teardown Pulled by iFixit on Samsung’s Request

Samsung asked iFixit to takedown its Galaxy Fold teardown, which called the foldable phone “alarmingly fragile.”

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Samsung Galaxy A30 Update Brings GPS Improvements, April 2019 Security Patch: Report

The Samsung Galaxy A30 update brings the April 2019 Android Security update, and improved GPS performance.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Triple Rear Camera Setup Teased Ahead of May 14 Launch

OnePlus 7 Pro is speculated to come with a 48-megapixel primary sensor and offer 3x optical zoom.

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Huawei Y5 2019 With Dewdrop Notch, MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched: Specifications

Huawei Y5 2019 packs MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, 3020mAh battery, Android 9 Pie, and 5.7-inch HD+ screen.

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LG Display Calls for Patience in 2019 as Weak Smartphones, OLED Costs Weigh

LG Display on Wednesday said OLED R&D costs and stalled smartphone growth will likely translate into a weak 2019, after the Apple supplier booked a first-quarter operating loss.

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Vivo Y17 With 5,000mAh Battery, Triple Rear Cameras Gets Listed by Company in India

Vivo Y17 packs a large 5,000mAh battery, a waterdrop-style notch, and a rear fingerprint scanner as well.

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LG V35 ThinQ Android Pie Update Rolling Out in South Korea: Report

LG is currently rolling out the Android Pie update for its LG V35 ThinQ smartphone in South Korea.

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California Synagogue Shooting: Gunman Kills 1 Person and Injures 3

On the last day of Passover, a gunman opened fire inside a synagogue in Poway, Calif., killing one person and wounding three others. Authorities said a man was taken into custody in connection with the shooting.

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Man in Custody in Synagogue Shooting in California, Officials Say

The authorities confirmed there were injuries. The shooting happened around 11:30 a.m. local time at a synagogue near San Diego.

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700,000 Rocking Baby Sleepers Are Recalled After 5 Infant Deaths

The children’s product company Kids II will offer refunds for the sleepers, which were sold nationwide by retailers including Walmart, Target and Toys “R” Us.

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Partisan Bickering Over Puerto Rico Aid Strands Farmers Devastated by Extreme Weather

As Washington wrestles with President Trump’s refusal to grant more disaster relief to Puerto Rico, farmers affected by disaster elsewhere have been left in limbo.

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Oliver North Says He Will Not Serve Another Term as N.R.A. President

The announcement came at the group’s convention but it was not clear whether his power struggle with Wayne LaPierre, the group’s chief executive, was over.

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U.S. to Consider Listing Giraffes as Endangered Species

The population of giraffes, the tallest land animals on earth, has declined by about 40 percent in the last three decades, conservationists say.

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Bernie Sanders Opens Space for Debate on Voting Rights for Incarcerated People

Mr. Sanders staked out a bold position on voting rights, touching off the latest policy debate of the Democratic presidential primary.

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OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Start Receiving OxygenOS 9.0.5 Update With April Security Patch, More

-: 400-Year-Old Bible Stolen From Pittsburgh Library Is Recovered in the Netherlands

A purloined 1615 Geneva Bible was traced last year to a Dutch museum. The authorities say it had been taken as part of a long-running theft scheme by an archivist and a rare book dealer.

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‘We Must Be Better’: A Young Black Student Takes His Own Life

Race/Related is a weekly newsletter focused on race and identity, with provocative stories from around The New York Times.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10e Now Available With Instant Cashback of Up to Rs. 8,000, Additional Exchange Discount for Galaxy S10+ Buyers

Guantánamo Bay as Nursing Home: Military Envisions Hospice Care as Terrorism Suspects Age

With no sign that the prison will close, the Pentagon has begun planning for detainees to grow old and die at Guantánamo Bay.

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Bernie Sanders Campaign Sets Thousands of House Parties for Supporters

Mr. Sanders’s campaign plans to kick off its national organizing program Saturday with what it says are roughly 5,000 events across every state.

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‘Getting Worse, Not Better’: Illegal Pot Market Booming in California Despite Legalization

California has a massive oversupply of illicit marijuana. It’s undermining licensed shops and threatening the state’s giant legalization experiment.

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On Politics: The Biggest Stories of the Week

It’s been a busy week in American politics. Here are some of the stories you might have missed.

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Vivo Y17 With Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India; Price, Specifications

Friday, April 26, 2019

Apple Considered Buying Intel’s Smartphone Modem Chip Business: Report

Man Who Drove Into Pedestrians in California Was Targeting Muslims, Police Say

Isaiah J. Peoples faces eight counts of attempted murder after the authorities said he plowed his car into people at a busy intersection in Sunnyvale, Calif.

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More Than 700 at 2 California Universities Under Quarantine Amid Measles Outbreak

The number of staff members and students who were under quarantine on Friday was up by about 400 from the day before, according to the authorities.

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Michael Wolf, Who Photographed Skyscrapers Minus the Sky, Dies at 65

Framing buildings in disorienting fashion, he created images of Hong Kong’s density. He also recorded the minutiae of its everyday life.

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Texas Agrees to End Purge of Suspected Noncitizens From Voter Rolls

The move comes as part of an agreement to settle three lawsuits that had been brought against Texas officials for an effort that a judge said unfairly targeted naturalized citizens.

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Nokia 4.2, Nokia 3.2 Listed on India Site, Launch Appears Imminent

Nokia 4.2 price globally starts at $169 (roughly Rs. 11,900) for the 2GB RAM + 16GB storage configuration, while Nokia 3.2 comes with a starting price of $139 (roughly Rs. 9,800).

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Redmi Flagship Specifications Leak Tips Triple Rear Cameras, 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera

Redmi flagship will house 8GB of RAM, 128GB of onboard storage, and a 32-megapixel selfie camera.

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Honor 8S With Dewdrop Notch, MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor 8S carries a price tag of RUB 8,490 (roughly Rs. 8,900) and will go on sale beginning April 26.

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Huawei P30 Pro Starts Receiving Software Update With Camera Enhancements and More in India

Huawei P30 Pro software update brings camera improvements, fingerprint unlock enhancements, tweaks for display as well as audio-video synchronisation.

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Oppo A9 With 4,020mAh Battery, 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo A9 comes with 6GB of RAM, sports a 16-megapixel selfie sensor, and packs a large 4,020mAh battery.

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Honor 20, Honor 20 Pro Camera Specifications Leaked, Tipped to Sport Sony IMX586 and Sony IMX600 Sensors

Honor 20, 20 Pro camera specifications leak ahead of launch revealing full details.

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Fact Check: Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech to the N.R.A.

In a speech to the National Rifle Association on Friday, President Trump made misleading statements on drug prices, his border wall, MS-13 and an international arms treaty.

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Fitness trackers 'add miles to your marathon'

Tests by a consumer watchdog found that several brands were inaccurate in calculating running distance.

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Russian Hackers Gained Access to at Least One Florida Elections Network. But Which One?

Slipped into the long anticipated Mueller report was a single line that has caused a stir in the state over vulnerabilities in election systems.

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Manuel Luján Jr., Ex-Congressman and Interior Secretary, Dies at 90

Under George H.W. Bush, he often angered environmentalists over the use of federal land as he sought to balance conservation and development.

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Michael Wolf, Who Captured Skyscrapers Minus the Sky, Dies at 65

Photographing buildings in disorienting fashion, he created images of Hong Kong’s density. He also recorded the minutiae of its everyday life.

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To Trump, ‘Leakers Are Traitors and Cowards,’ and He Wants to Find Them

First obsessed with members of the “deep state,” President Trump is now fixated on former officials who talked to investigators.

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Russia, Joe Biden, Avengers: Your Friday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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A Mystery Solved in the College Admissions Scandal: The Family Who Paid $1.2 Million

Relatives of a young woman from China who enrolled at Yale paid the sum to a college consultant at the center of the scandal, her lawyer said.

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In N.R.A. Power Struggle, Insurgents Seek to Oust Wayne LaPierre

A rift between Mr. LaPierre, the chief executive, and Oliver North, the president, threatened to turn the N.R.A.’s annual convention into outright civil war.

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Pete Buttigieg Swears Off the Lobbyist Money He Once Accepted

Mr. Buttigieg will now refuse contributions from federal lobbyists and will return $30,250 to 39 individuals, his campaign said.

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Stung by Trump’s Trade Wars, Wisconsin’s Milk Farmers Face Extinction

The flagship industry in a pivotal swing state faces an economic crisis.

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Excerpts From Anita Hill’s Interview With The Times

Anita Hill reflected on the 1991 Clarence Thomas hearings and the role former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. played in them.

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F.B.I. Warns of Russian Interference in 2020 Race and Boosts Counterintelligence Operations

Russia’s malign influence campaign during the 2018 elections was a rehearsal for the presidential campaign, the F.B.I. director warned.

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News Analysis: As Trump Angers Allies, Rival Powers Cultivate Diplomatic Ties

The U.S. has strained relations with allies and partners over policy on weaker nations like Iran and Cuba, and that hinders strategy on China and Russia.

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Joe Biden Called Heather Heyer’s Mother After Campaign Video Debut

Susan Bro, whose daughter was killed at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Va., said she warned Mr. Biden to tread carefully around the episode.

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Joe Biden Raises $6.3 Million, Topping Rivals’ First-Day Hauls

It was the biggest first-day haul of any candidate, easing concerns among some supporters over whether he would be able to compete financially in 2020.

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Trump Rejects Arms Treaty During N.R.A. Speech

At the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting, President Trump said he would end U.S. involvement in a United Nations arms treaty aimed at regulating the international sale of conventional weapons. It was signed by President Barack Obama, but never ratified by the Senate.

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Joe Biden Raises $6.3 Million, Topping Rivals’ First-Day Hauls

Want a Break in the 3-Hour ‘Avengers’ Movie? You’ll Need a Passport or a Time Machine

Some theaters overseas are providing an intermission for the blockbuster “Avengers: Endgame,” but American moviegoers who want to step away must strategize.

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Joe Biden Raises $6.3 Million, Topping Rivals’ First-Day Hauls

'Extremist' Google algorithms concern ex-police chief

Google insists that its search software is not used to promote contentious online material.

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Global Health: Religious Objections to the Measles Vaccine? Get the Shots, Faith Leaders Say

Devout parents who are worried about vaccines often object to ingredients from pigs or fetuses. But the leaders of major faiths have examined these fears and still vigorously endorse vaccination.

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Gov. Matt Bevin of Kentucky Is Criticized for Blaming Teacher Strikes for Girl’s Shooting

The remarks were the latest to ignite controversy for the governor, who had previously linked the teachers’ strikes with a rise in crimes committed against or by children.

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Kansas Supreme Court Rules State Constitution Protects Abortion Rights

The court blocked a law that would have banned the most commonly used procedure for second-trimester abortions, arguing that the state’s Constitution protected abortion rights.

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Believing Him: For Trump, Sticking With Men Like Stephen Moore Is Nothing New

A president with his own troubled history has shown disdain for accusations of harassment, assault or just plain sexism against men who proclaim their innocence.

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Kansas Supreme Court Rules State Constitution Protects Abortion Rights

Michael Koskoff, Fierce Litigator in Momentous Fights, Dies at 77

He sued hospitals for malpractice, helped integrate police and fire departments and sought to hold gunmakers liable in the Sandy Hook massacre.

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Believing Him: For Trump, Sticking With Men Like Stephen Moore Is Nothing New

Rosenstein Assails Obama Administration, Comey and Journalists in Defending Handling of Russia Inquiry

The deputy attorney general defended his handling of the Mueller report, cast doubt on Comey’s testimony and used Trump to exemplify the rule of law.

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The Long Run: The El Paso Homecoming That Set Beto O’Rourke’s Star on the Rise

With help from his family, Mr. O’Rourke transitioned from rootless former musician to start-up founder, civic leader and candidate.

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Maria Butina Sentenced for Role in Russian Influence Campaign

The Justice Department recommended an 18-month sentence, which she received, citing “substantial assistance” that Ms. Butina provided.

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Amid Criticism Over Anita Hill, Joe Biden Appears on ‘The View’

The appearance came after a spokeswoman for Mr. Biden said he had called Ms. Hill to express his “regret,” a conversation that left Ms. Hill deeply unsatisfied.

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Maria Butina Sentenced for Role in Russian Influence Campaign

The Justice Department recommended an 18-month sentence, which she received, citing “substantial assistance” that Ms. Butina provided.

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In Oregon, a Murder Conviction Adds to Calls for Tougher Hate Crime Punishments

Joe Biden on ‘The View’: Live Analysis and Updates

Mr. Biden is appearing on the show as he faces new criticism from Anita Hill over his handling of her 1991 testimony. We are watching live.

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Joe Biden on ‘The View’: Live Analysis

Mr. Biden is appearing on the show as he faces new criticism from Anita Hill over his handling of her 1991 testimony. We are watching live.

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Measles Outbreak Prompts Quarantines at U.C.L.A. and California State-Los Angeles

More than 200 university students and employees in Los Angeles County may have been exposed to measles and were given quarantine orders this week.

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Joe Biden Set to Appear on ‘The View’ Amid Criticism Over Anita Hill

The appearance comes after a spokeswoman for Mr. Biden said he had called Ms. Hill to express his “regret,” a conversation that left Ms. Hill deeply unsatisfied.

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‘I Cry Every Day’: Families of Soldiers Killed in Niger in 2017 Are Still Waiting for Answers

About 18 months after four soldiers died in Niger — the American military’s largest loss of life in combat in Africa since 1993 — the Pentagon has not finished its reviews.

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Protests over plan to change domain pricing

Costs to rent or renew some web domains could go up as net overseer proposes changes to pricing rules.

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California Today: Telling Untold Stories About Queer California

Friday: A new exhibition at the Oakland Museum of California explores LGBTQ history. Also: San Francisco’s school desegregation effort; and tamarind pie.

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The N.R.A. Has Its Share of Problems. Trump Is Not One of Them.

The N.R.A. is dealing with inner turmoil, lawsuits and a newly empowered Democratic House. The president’s visit is being thought of as a needed pep talk.

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John Singleton’s Family Fights for Control of His Affairs After Stroke

His mother is seeking to be appointed his temporary conservator, and says Mr. Singleton is in a coma — which several of his children dispute.

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Realme 3 Pro 6GB RAM, 64GB Storage Variant Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Xiaomi Says Smartphone Sales Account for 80 Percent of Its India Revenue

Smartphones continue to be Xiaomi India's major revenue churner -- clocking over 80 percent of the topline.

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Realme RMX1901 With Dual Rear Cameras, Gradient Design Spotted on TENAA

Qualcomm Patches Critical Security Flaw That Affects 46 Chipsets, but Millions of Devices Still Vulnerable

A vulnerability in Qualcomm's chipsets to enable an attacker to gain complete control over your device.

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Sony Sees Lower Annual Profit as Gaming Business Slows

Scooters hacked to play rude messages to riders

Audio files on some scooters have been swapped so riders are sworn at and propositioned by the vehicle.

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Xiaomi Teases India Smartphone Launch With New Snapdragon 700-Series SoC

Google Pixel 3a Leaks in Purple Colour With Yellow Power Button

Google Pixel 3a leaks out in Purple ahead of its May 7 Launch

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Huawei P Smart Z Tipped to Feature Kirin 710 SoC, 16-Megapixel Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Renders Leaked

Huawei P Smart Z, which may debut as P Smart Pro, is expected to be announced soon.

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Your Friday Briefing

Joe Biden, N.F.L. draft, ‘Avengers: Endgame’: Here’s what you need to know.

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Apple recalls plugs in UK, Hong Kong and Singapore

Risk of electric shock from broken plugs forced recall from Apple.

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Redmi 4 Gets MIUI 10.3.1.0 Update in India, Brings Bug Fixes and Improvements: Reports

Elizabeth Warren Wants to Cancel Student Loans. Critics Wonder if That’s the Right Solution.

While many borrowers welcomed a one-time loan clearance plan, it also raised long-simmering questions about the cost and quality of college.

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Trump and Abe Meet as Japan and U.S. Try to Reach Trade Deal

A bilateral trade deal could give American farmers and ranchers access to Japan’s market, but the United States may have to agree to some concessions.

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Avengers Edition of Oppo F11 Pro With Bundled Captain America Case Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme 3 Goes on Open Sale in India Just Ahead of Realme 3 Pro Sale

OnePlus 6T, iPhone X, Redmi 6A, Other Discounts Teased for Amazon Summer Sale

Intel Says Apple-Qualcomm Settlement Made It Quit 5G Modem Race

Bob Swan, CEO of Intel was made the statement in an interview with WSJ late on Thursday.

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Samsung Galaxy J8 Android Pie Update Rollout Begins in India: Report

Samsung Galaxy J8 update is 1196MB in size, and it also brings the April 2019 Android Security Patch.

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Apple Announces Voluntary Recall of Faulty AC Wall Plug Adapters

Oppo A7 Price Cut in India for Both 3GB, 4GB RAM Variants

Oppo A7 price in India starts at Rs. 12,990 for the 3GB RAM variant along with 64GB of inbuilt storage.

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Intel Cuts Forecast as China Data Centre Sales Remain Weak

Xiaomi Slips but Retains Top Spot in Indian Smartphone Market in Q1 2019: Counterpoint

Honor 20 Pro Render Shows White Gradient Design With Quad Rear Cameras; Moschino Edition Confirmed

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Fold Teardown Pulled by iFixit on Samsung’s Request

On Politics: ‘Sorry’ Is Not Enough, Anita Hill Says

Joe Biden called Ms. Hill to express regret about the Clarence Thomas hearings in 1991, but she told The Times she could not support his presidential candidacy.

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Samsung Galaxy A30 Update Brings GPS Improvements, April 2019 Security Patch: Report

The Samsung Galaxy A30 update brings the April 2019 Android Security update, and improved GPS performance.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Triple Rear Camera Setup Teased Ahead of May 14 Launch

OnePlus 7 Pro is speculated to come with a 48-megapixel primary sensor and offer 3x optical zoom.

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U.S. Charges Judge With Helping Immigrant Escape ICE at Courthouse

The indictment of Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph and court officer Wesley MacGregor was criticized Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey.

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E.P.A. Proposes Weaker Standards on Chemicals Contaminating Drinking Water

The proposed guidelines could have the largest effect on the Defense Department, which had objected to some of the language in an earlier proposal.

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Amid Measles Outbreak, Quarantine Is Ordered at U.C.L.A. and California State-Los Angeles

More than 200 university students and employees in Los Angeles County may have been exposed to measles and were given quarantine orders this week.

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Judge Gives U.S. 6 Months to Account for Thousands More Separated Migrant Families

A federal judge has given the government six months to account for thousands of migrant families separated at the border but not originally reported.

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Unbuttoned: ‘Anna Delvey’ and the Art of Courtroom Fashion

This week Anna Sorokin, Elizabeth Holmes and Cardi B all provided a visual brief on how to use clothes to communicate in court.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Display Issues Due to OLED Vulnerabilities, Faulty Design, Wrong Testing Process: iFixit

Samsung Galaxy Fold’s well-publicised display issues can be attributed to faulty hardware design, wrong testing processes, and fragile OLED panels, says iFixit.

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Pixel 3a Render, Case-Mate Cases Leaked Ahead of Launch

The Pixel 3a is seen to sport traditional thick bezels on the top and bottom portions of the display, a rear fingerprint scanner, and a single camera setup at the back.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold New Launch Date Tipped to Be June 13 by AT&T

Samsung Galaxy Fold's new may be launching June 13

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Huawei Y5 2019 With Dewdrop Notch, MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched: Specifications

Huawei Y5 2019 packs MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, 3020mAh battery, Android 9 Pie, and 5.7-inch HD+ screen.

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LG Display Calls for Patience in 2019 as Weak Smartphones, OLED Costs Weigh

Vivo Y17 With 5,000mAh Battery, Triple Rear Cameras Gets Listed by Company in India

Vivo Y17 packs a large 5,000mAh battery, a waterdrop-style notch, and a rear fingerprint scanner as well.

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LG V35 ThinQ Android Pie Update Rolling Out in South Korea: Report

LG is currently rolling out the Android Pie update for its LG V35 ThinQ smartphone in South Korea.

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Redmi Y2 to Get Android 9 Pie Update, Xiaomi Clarifies

Redmi Y2 will be getting the Android 9 Pie update, Xiaomi has stated. The phone currently runs on Android 8.1 Oreo.

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Redmi 7 vs Redmi Y3: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999 for the 2GB/ 32GB variant, while Redmi Y3 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999.

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South Texas Mayor Is Arrested on Election Fraud Charges, Fueling Bitter Political Fight

The arrests of Richard Molina, the mayor of Edinburg, Tex., and his wife, Dalia Molina, occurred in a region with a long history of voting improprieties.

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Florida, Where 1 in 5 Residents is an Immigrant, Is Poised to Ban Sanctuary Cities

The state is set to adopt one of the strictest laws in the country against so-called sanctuary cities and counties.

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Trump Says Xi Jinping of China Will Visit Soon, Stirring Anticipation of a Completed Trade Deal

The president has suggested in the past that Mr. Xi would travel to the United States for a signing ceremony once the countries have a final deal.

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Tracking the toxic air that's killing millions

Artificial intelligence is giving us more accurate air pollution forecasts, potentially saving lives.

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5 Questions That Will Determine if Joe Biden Can Succeed

Perhaps more than any other presidential front-runner in modern history, he begins his bid confronting deep skepticism from friend and foe alike that he can capture his party’s nomination.

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On Politics With Lisa Lerer: Biden’s Campaign Will Test These 4 Ideas

Now that Mr. Biden has entered the race, we will see whether assumptions around his support, his past and his gaffes prove true.

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Joe Biden, ISIS, Jazz Fest: Your Thursday Evening Briefing

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

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As Democrats Agonize, G.O.P. Is at Peace With Doing Nothing on Mueller’s Findings

As Democrats fret over impeachment, Senate Republicans who would be the jury on an impeachment trial see nothing of import in the Mueller report and its tales of potential obstruction.

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Former Florida Police Officer Is Sentenced to 25 Years in Fatal Shooting of Black Man

Nouman K. Raja, a former Palm Beach Gardens police officer, was convicted of manslaughter and attempted first-degree murder in the 2015 killing of Corey Jones, 31.

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Charlotte Police Release 11-Minute Body-Cam Video of Fatal Shooting

A judge ordered the release of a full version of the video, which shows the shooting of Danquirs Franklin, a 27-year-old black man, in a parking lot last month.

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Judges Rule Michigan’s Congressional Districts Are Unconstitutionally Gerrymandered, Order Them Redrawn

The panel wrote it was joining “the growing chorus of federal courts” that have held that partisan gerrymandering is unconstitutional.

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Interior Department Delays its Plan to Open the United States Coastline to Drilling

The decision is a setback to one of the Trump administration's signature plans to encourage oil production as part of its "energy dominance" policy.

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Joe Biden Reached Out to Anita Hill, but She Wants ‘Real Accountability’

Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. called Anita Hill this month to express his regret over “what she endured” testifying against Justice Clarence Thomas in 1991.

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San Francisco Had an Ambitious Plan to Tackle School Segregation. It Made It Worse.

A system devised to empower parents and integrate schools has not worked as intended, offering a cautionary tale to districts across the country.

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Sweetgreen Scraps Its Cashless Policy as Criticism Grows

The announcement comes amid a rising backlash to cashless stores, and new laws against them in New Jersey and Philadelphia.

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Flint’s Water Crisis Started 5 Years Ago. It’s Not Over.

Pipes are now being replaced and officials say the water is safe, but residents still worry, drink bottled water and doubt their elected leaders.

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Why Ilhan Omar Is Making Headlines

Representative Ilhan Omar has only been in Congress for a few months, but the barrier-breaking Democrat from Minnesota is gaining attention from across the political spectrum and has become a target of the president.

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13 Poets Laureate Receive Fellowships for Civic Projects

The poets, from 10 different states, will receive a combined $1 million to establish projects like writing workshops and readings in their communities.

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Crime Is Down, Yet U.S. Incarceration Rates Are Still Among the Highest in the World

The number of people in prisons decreased slightly to 1.5 million in 2017, new data shows, a population that if gathered in one place would be one of the largest cities in the country.

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Huawei row: 'Inquiry to be held' into National Security Council leak

Cabinet sources tell the BBC a formal inquiry will be held into leak from National Security Council.

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On Washington: Trump’s Stonewalling Takes Clash Between Branches to a New Level

“There are no rules anymore in Washington,” a Republican ex-House member from Virginia said, after saying he wasn’t surprised by the White House’s hard-line stance that it would not respect subpoenas.

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