January, 2021

• 5 January

  Verizon will keep its 3G network running for now, as planned shutdown is pushed off

  

  Verizon’s 3G network will continue to hang around, despite previous plans to shut down the service over the past few years.  In a statement given to Light Reading, Verizon spokesman Kevin King said the company is keeping the older wireless network running with no exact timeline for when the company will shut down the service.  …

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• 5 January

  Samsung First Look 2021 event teases new TVs in virtual showcase

  

  This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung’s not waiting for next week’s CES to begin its 2021 product announcements. On Wednesday the South Korean electronics giant will livestream a virtual version of its annual First Look event. The invite sent out to reporters teases a “new vision …

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• 5 January

  The iPhone 11 camera is no slouch. Here are 5 tricks to take stunning photos

  

  Apple’s iPhone 12 lineup may be getting all of the attention and praise since its release, but that’s only because it’s shiny and new. Even if you’re not upgrading to Apple’s latest and greatest, and instead are using the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro or 11 Pro Max, you’re bound to be impressed with the cameras’ tricks. All three phones have stellar …

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• 5 January

  Amazon buys 11 more jets for its delivery fleet

  

  Amazon has announced it’s purchased 11 new jets for its delivery fleet. The four new Boeing 767-300 aircraft from WestJet will join the Amazon Air cargo network in 2021, and the seven aircraft from Delta will join in 2022, the online retail giant said Tuesday. Purchasing its own aircraft will allow Amazon to “continue delivering for customers across the US …

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• 5 January

  Qualcomm CEO transition: Cristiano Amon to take over from Steve Mollenkopf

  

  Qualcomm is changing up its leadership. CEO Steve Mollenkopf will retire this summer, the wireless chipmaker said Tuesday, and President Cristiano Amon will take over the reins on June 30. The 52-year-old Mollenkopf, who has been at Qualcomm for 26 years and has served as CEO since 2014, will “continue his employment with the company as a strategic adviser for …

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• 5 January

  AR game Minecraft Earth to be shut down in June

  

  Minecraft Earth wanted you to turn the real world into an augmented reality sandbox. The free-to-play mobile game from the same studio as the original Minecraft will close down its servers and end support on June 30, 2021. After that date, you’ll be unable to download or play the game anymore.  The original Minecraft lets you build any structure you …

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• 5 January

  Trump executive order bans transactions with eight Chinese apps

  

  President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that prohibits transactions with eight Chinese-made apps, including WeChat Pay. Trump’s order, titled Addressing the Threat Posed by Applications and other Software Developed or Controlled by Chinese Companies,” says that action is needed to “deal with the national emergency” caused by the pervasiveness of apps created and controlled in China that …

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• 5 January

  Galaxy S21 to be revealed Jan. 14, Google workers form union

  

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• 5 January

  Apple AirPods compared: AirPods Max or AirPods Pro

  

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• 5 January

  Supreme Court Gives A Clear Go Ahead To Central Vista Project: All You Need To Know

  

  The three-judge bench of the Supreme Court cleared the redevelopment plan for Central Vista with a 2:1 majority on Tuesday, although with riders. The bench held that there were “no infirmities in clearances given, change in land use and the environmental clearances”. However, it imposed some riders like clearance from heritage conservation committee. AFP A bench comprising Justices AM Khanwilkar, …

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