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Google Meet brings noise cancellation to Android and iOS, adds attendance reports for schools

September 29, 2020
After rolling out to desktops in June, Google Meet can now filter out disruptive sounds, thanks to noise cancellation on Android and iOS. The video conferencing service is also adding attendance reports for schools and educators. Joining background blur, Google Meet can filter out background noise to make calling possible from any environment. This includes “keyboard typing, doors opening and…
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How to set up Apple Cash Family in iOS 14

September 29, 2020
A neat expansion of Apple Cash with iOS 14 is the ability to share and manage funds for family under the age of 18. However, there are a few conditions that you and your family will need to meet to use the feature. Follow along for how to set up Apple Cash Family. Apple…
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Canon purchases new supercomputer system to further its 'no-prototype' product development ambitions

September 29, 2020
Fujitsu Limited announced last week that Canon Inc. has ordered a new supercomputer. The purchase signals that Canon is progressing with its plans to develop products without the need for prototypes, thereby reducing development costs and increasing development efficiency. The system Canon ordered includes a Fujitsu Supercomputer PRIMEHPC FX1000 unit. Canon has previously used Fujitsu PRIMEHPC…
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Elon Musk is frustrated by media coverage of Tesla Battery Day: ‘It’s sad’

September 29, 2020
Elon Musk is frustrated by media coverage of Tesla Battery Day, calling it “sad” and expressing his belief that there’s a a lack of appreciation for manufacturing. In an interview that appears to have been edited on Kara Swisher’s podcast, Tesla CEO Elon Musk complained about the media coverage of last week’s event: The press coverage of this event was sad. Most of the press coverage…
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64 countries pledge to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030

September 28, 2020
World leaders, including the entire European Union, have committed to reversing biodiversity loss by 2030 in a 10-point pledge. Biodiversity pledge The announcement comes ahead of a major UN biodiversity summit, which will be virtual from New York, on Wednesday. The Leaders’ Pledge for Nature states: We, political leaders participating in the United Nations Summit on Biodiversity…
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