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Security key now supported on Facebook’s iPhone app

March 18, 2021
Facebook announced today that the social network is now supporting two-factor authentication on the iPhone using a security key. This gives users an additional way to protect their Facebook account. Physical security keys — which can be small enough to fit on your keychain — notify you each time someone tries accessing your Facebook account from a browser or mobile device we don’t…
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OnePlus Store app now available to download in US and Canada

March 18, 2021
The OnePlus Store app has now arrived in the US and Canada right in time for the OnePlus 9 series launch coming March 23. So until this point, the only way for North Americans to access the OnePlus Store was to visit the dedicated website from within Chrome or any other…
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TWRP 3.5.1 adds new features, preps Android 11 support

March 18, 2021
As one of the most popular custom recoveries for Android tinkerers, the release of TWRP 3.5.1 might peak the interest of those wanting more Android 11 ROMs. The update has been confirmed as rolling out, with some minor tweaks and added features, but the bulk of this…
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OnePlus teases the faster 50W wireless charging of OnePlus 9 Pro following leaks [Updated]

March 18, 2021
The OnePlus 8 series finally ended the company’s refusal to adopt the wonderful technology that is wireless charging, and it went off with a bang with a whopping 30W of power delivered to the OnePlus 8 Pro without wires attached. Now the OnePlus 9 series is rumored to topple that with 50W of wireless charging power. PriceBaba and Ishan Argawal report that the OnePlus 9 Pro will achieve this…
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Google investing $7 billion in US offices and data centers for 2021

March 18, 2021
Sundar Pichai today provided the 2021 update on Google’s US investments. The company will spend over $7 billion for new offices and data centers, as well as expansions, across the country. Despite being one of the first companies to widely adopt work from home in the past year, Google still wants to get its employees back in offices for “collaboration days” as part of a “flexible…
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Responsible AI in health care starts at the top — but it’s everyone’s responsibility (VB Live)

March 18, 2021
Presented by Optum Health care’s Quadruple Aim is to improve health outcomes, enhance the experiences of patients and providers, and reduce costs — and AI can help. In this VB Live event, learn more about how stakeholders can use AI responsibly, ethically, and equitably to ensure all populations benefit. Register here for free. Breakthroughs in the application of machine learning and other…
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