Tag: Tests
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First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19; President Biden tests negative for virus
[ad_1] First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Monday but is experiencing only mild symptoms currently, her spokeswoman said. President Joe Biden was tested for the virus following his wife’s positive test, but his results were negative. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president would continue testing regularly and would be monitored…
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Ukraine-Russia war live: Wagner boss ‘confirmed dead by genetic tests’ as Putin orders mercenaries’ allegiance
[ad_1] Wagner chief Prigozhin killed For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Ukraine hit five of Moscow’s fighter jets with an overnight drone strike on Russian soil, a source in Kyiv’s security service has told…
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Genetic tests confirm Prigozhin died in plane crash, Russia says – POLITICO
[ad_1] Russian investigators on Sunday confirmed the death of Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash last Wednesday, citing genetic tests indicating his identity. Prigozhin’s name was among those of the 10 passengers on the flight manifest for the private jet, which crashed in Russia’s Tver region while travelling from Moscow to…
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Genetic tests confirm Prigozhin died in crash: Russia
[ad_1] Russian investigators say genetic tests have confirmed Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of the Wagner mercenary group, was among the 10 people killed when his private jet crashed. Russia’s aviation agency had previously published the names of all 10 people on board the plane that crashed in the Tver region northwest of Moscow on Wednesday. They…
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SANParks tests new tech tools in Kruger National Park
[ad_1] Various technological tools are being rolled out in South African National Parks to enhance tourism and combat poaching. SANParks is testing these new tools in Kruger National Park before expanding them across the rest of South Africa’s national parks. Picture: Unsplash For an improved tourist experience, the organisation is moving to a cashless system,…
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Netflix expands gaming initiative with tests on TVs and computers
[ad_1] Netflix is elevating its gaming initiative to new heights, with intentions to conduct trial runs of games on specific televisions and computers. Mike Verdu, the Vice President of Games at the company, outlined these advancements in a blog post published on Monday. In an effort to broaden the accessibility of games, Netflix is embarking…
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Visa (V) Tests Way to Make Paying Ethereum Gas Fees Easier
[ad_1] Every time a user conducts a transaction on Ethereum, he or she must pay a gas fee. That includes sending and receiving ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain, over the blockchain. Managing a user’s ETH balance to cover those costs is “burdensome,” Visa said in the blog post. Eliminating the complexity…
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WeChat beta tests Xiaohongshu-style display mode · TechNode
[ad_1] Tencent’s super app WeChat is testing a display mode similar to lifestyle-sharing platform Xiaohongshu, allowing individuals to browse short-form content on a feed page. The move would diversify channels for content creators looking to reach potential readers, but a source close to WeChat told local media outlet ThePaper that this is not a new…
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Feds struggling to get rid of millions of extra COVID-19 rapid tests
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada Author of the article: Canadian Press Laura Osman Published Jul 29, 2023 • 3 minute read A man displays his COVID-19 rapid test kit after receiving it at a pharmacy in Montreal, Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Photo by Graham Hughes /The Canadian Press Article content OTTAWA — The federal government…
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YouTube Tests Disabling Videos For People Using Ad Blockers
[ad_1] The measure indicates that YouTube is hardening its stance against ad blockers. Los Angeles: YouTube is looking to take a more aggressive approach to discourage people from using adblockers. As per The Verge, the company is running “a small experiment globally that urges viewers with ad blockers enabled to allow ads on YouTube or…
