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Forensic Experts Used Photos and Videos From Social Media to Reconstruct Beirut Explosion

November 21, 2020
On August 4, an explostion rocked the city of Beirut, killing over 200 and injuring more than 6,500. In order to reconstruct exactly what happened, forensics researchers were able to piece together the event using photos and videos uploaded to social media. Forensic Architecture was invited by the Egyptian online journal Mada Masr to review the available open-source information that included…
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LG patents a 17-inch laptop with rolling display

November 21, 2020
With Oppo’s recent concept phone announcement and TCL’s concept devices in the not so distant past, rollable displays are the next smartphone trend after folding ones. LG’s already got a rollable TV on its high-end Signature lineup starting at $60,000, and the company…
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Samsung launches leather covers for the Galaxy Z Fold2, Galaxy Buds Live

November 21, 2020
Today Samsung has officially launched leather covers for the Galaxy Z Fold2 and the Galaxy Buds Live in its home market of South Korea. Of course, leather covers for phones are nothing new – even so, it’s good to see one offered for the Z Fold2, as because of its form factor there haven’t yet been as many cases out there for it as there are for other models. You get two colors…
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Texas will host the largest solar project in the US

November 21, 2020
Invenergy, a Chicago-based global developer and operator of green energy generation and storage, announced a 1,310-megawatt solar farm in northeastern Texas on Wednesday. It will be the largest in the US upon completion. The solar farm is currently under construction.
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US Army merges Europe and Africa commands

November 21, 2020
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has made the consolidation of its Europe and Africa commands official, according to a Nov. 20 statement. The new command will be called U.S. Army Europe and Africa, or by its acronym USAREUR-AF. All units assigned to U.S. Army Africa will be reassigned to USAREUR-AF. News of the consolidation and the elevation of the command to a four-star billet has been out…
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Apple Watch Series 6 is up to $120 off, 21-inch iMac discounted, iPhone SE $50, more

November 21, 2020
Today’s best deals include $120 off Apple Watch Series 6, while 21-inch iMac is $100 off, and iPhone SE is $50 with pre-paid service. Head below for all of the top deals in today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break. Apple Watch Series 6 hits all-time low Amazon is taking $120 off select Apple Watch Series 6 models. The 44mm Cellular model is currently down to $629 from the usual $749 price…
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