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Some of Mark Zuckerberg's old Facebook posts have disappeared

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Good luck finding some of Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg's old social media posts. On Friday, Business Insider reported that the social network accidentally deleted some of Zuckerberg's old Facebook posts, including all the ones he made in 2007 and 2008. "A few years agone a number of Mark's posts were erroneously deleted thanks to technical errors. The work needed to revive them would are in depth and not bound to achieve success therefore we tend to did not pair," a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement. The spokesperson said many of Zuckerberg's old posts about Facebook can still be found on the company's blog and in its newsroom. Screenshot by Queenie Wong/CNETCNET visited Zuckerberg's Facebook profile and verified that posts from 2007 and 2008 aren't available. Zuckerberg's comments have gone missing before. In April 2018, messages Zuckerberg sent to other people mysteriously disappeared from their Messenger in...

Walmart and Amazon to start operating in Bangladesh in 2020

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In addition to the current, Chinese e-commerce big Alibaba have already entered the market by buying Daraz                               Click to Watch Walmart and Amazon, 2 international e-commerce giants, have planned to enter the Bangladeshi market by 2020, aforementioned Rezwanul Haque Jami, vice -president of the e-Commerce association of Bangladesh (e-CAB). Rezwanul created the statement whereas addressing a conference discussion on “Local e-commerce trade problems, challenges and solutions” in capital of Bangladesh yesterday. “Walmart has Associate in Nursing workplace in Bangladesh, and that they are conducting research for the last one.5 years. they need to start out their business in Bangladesh,” he added. “On the opposite hand, Amazon has come back to Bangladesh and control conferences with the govt. and therefore the authorities involved. they're reaching to begin operative here by 2020,...

Apple cancels AirPower product, citing inability to meet its high standards for hardware

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Apple has canceled the AirPower product completely, citing difficulty meeting its own standards. “After  abundant  effort, we’ve concluded AirPower will not achieve our high standards and we have cancelled the project. We apologize to those customers  WHO  were  wanting  forward  to the present  launch. We  still  believe that  the longer term  is wireless and  ar  committed to push the wireless  expertise  forward,”  aforementioned  Dan Riccio, Apple’s senior  vp  of Hardware Engineering in an emailed statement today. After a delay of over a year since  it absolutely was   1st   declared  in  September  of 2017, the AirPower charging mat has become  one thing  of a  put concentration  for Apple’s recent habit of  saying  envelope tickling  merchandise  and not  really  shipping them on time. ...

Facebook has been charged with housing discrimination by the US government

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development has filed charges against Facebook for housing discrimination, escalating the company’s ongoing fight over discrimination in its ad targeting system. The charges build on a complaint filed in August, finding that there is reasonable cause to believe Facebook has served ads that violate the Fair Housing Act. “Facebook is discriminating against  folks   based mostly  upon  United Nations agency   they're  and  wherever  they live,”  Housing and Urban Development  Secretary  mount  Carson  same   in an exceedingly  statement. “Using a  laptop  to limit a person’s housing  selections   is   even as  discriminatory as slamming a door in someone’s face.” ProPublica first raised concerns over housing discrimination on Facebook in 2016, when reporters found that the “ethnic affinities” tool could be used to exclude black or Hispanic ...

APEX LEGENDS WON’T DETHRONE FORTNITE, BUT THERE’S STILL NOTHING LIKE IT

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When Apex Legends surprise launched in early February, it took the gaming community by storm and instantly catapulted to the front of the battle royale pack. Now, nearly two weeks since developer Respawn launched its much-anticipated first season and battle pass subscription, the game’s roadmap finally feels clear enough to properly evaluate where it has succeeded and where it still has quite a lot of work to do. When Apex Legends first launched, it was lauded for all the thoughtful ways Respawn reimagined how a battle royale game should work. Most notable was the ping system, which let players who typically shy away from on-mic multiplayer experiences communicate with teammates nonverbally. The feature was so well implemented that Epic quickly moved to copy it for Fortnite. Additionally, Apex’s respawn system removed one of the most frustrating elements of BR games — having a friend die while you survive — by giving players a tense and risky, but deeply rewarding, opportunity to ...

Google removes conversion therapy app from Play Store

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Google has removed a gay conversion therapy app from a religious group called Living Hope Ministries from the Play Store after vocal protests from a wide range of groups, including thousands of internet users, New York State Senator Brad Hoylman, and most recently, the Human Rights Campaign, as reported by Axios. The removal of the app comes just a day after Google was suspended from the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index (which rates workplaces on overall LGBTQ equality) due to Google’s then-refusal to remove the app. Google is the last major tech company to remove the app: back in December, both Apple and Amazon removed the apps from their respective app stores, but the app remained live on Google’s store until this week. In that time, the call for Google to remove the app had gotten dramatically louder. A Change.org petition requesting that the app be removed reached over 142,000 signatures — for comparison, the Apple-focused petition against the app reached just 3...

Wi-Fi hotspot vouchers starting at Rs 19 BSNL

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State-owned telecommunication operator has declared new tariff vouchers which can modify users to access its Wi-Fi hotspots across all the main cities within the country. Last year, telecommunication minister Manoj Sinha declared that India can have around a meg Wi-Fi hotspots by the tip of this year. So, the new tariff vouchers from BSNL ar seen as a step towards accomplish that goal. Then there's another set up of Rs thirty-nine that comes with the validity of seven days and supply 7GB of total knowledge. After this, users can get Wi-Fi set up of Rs fifty nine which provides fifteenGB knowledge and it's the validity of 15 days. The last set up within the list is of Rs sixty nine underneath that users can get 30GB of knowledge for the amount of twenty eight days.                                                             ...