September 1, 2020

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In Pictures: Northeast India recalls ‘Stalingrad of the East’

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People in Nagaland state recall World War II battle between Japanese and British soldiers. Viketouzo Miachieo, a 22-year-old Angami Naga, displays ammunition from World War II that he found a few years ago while cleaning the area beside his house in Kohima village. Miachieo fitted the RG 1942 20mm cartridge, left, with a wooden carving on top to make it look like an unused shell. Between April and June 1944, Japanese and British forces fought across Kohima in a battle that has been chosen as Britain's greatest battle by the National Army Museum, along with their battle in neighboring Imphal region. YIRMIYAN ARTHUR/AP PHOTO Kuozeu Vizo remembers finding the sight of her village, burned and blackened during World War II, as spellbinding as a rice field, golden and ripe for harves...

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Apple to launch iPhone 12, iPad Air, Watch, headphones & smaller HomePod in the coming weeks

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By Sudarshan -Sep 1, 2020 Facebook Twitter Linkedin ReddIt Apple is expected to unveil the next-generation iPhones in the coming weeks like every year. Ahead of it, new details about the company’s 2020 product lineup launch have emerged. This report comes from Bloomberg and it not only mentions iPhones but an iPad, Apple Watches, headphones, smaller HomePod as well as next year’s products like refreshed Apple TV and AirTags. The report reveals that the Cupertino-based firm expects to ship a maximum of 80 million units of iPhones by the end of this year just like 2019. Hence, it has begun to mass manufacture at least 75 million new iPhone 12 series smartphones. Apart from new iPhones, Apple will also launch next-gen iPad A...

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ZTE Axon 20 5G, the world’s first under-display camera phone goes Official!

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By Jed John Ikoba -Sep 1, 2020 Facebook Twitter Linkedin ReddIt ZTE revealed a couple of weeks back that it will launch a smartphone equipped with an under-display fingerprint sensor. Later on, details emerged that the phone will adopt the moniker Axon 20 5G and we also saw some of the details and renders via leaks and teasers. True to its word, the company has gone official with the Axon 20 5G. The smartphone comes as the world’s first under-display camera phone. Axon 20 5G: Specs & Features The Axon 20 5G’s main selling point is definitely the under-display camera which it packs and that has a high influence on the display design. The Axon 20 5G packs a 6.92-inch OLED screen that covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and supp...

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Redmi K30 Ultra Review: Excellent Value for Money but there’s Room for Improvement

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The camera turned out to be slightly better than the K30 ProBy Paco Zheng -Sep 1, 2020 Facebook Twitter Linkedin ReddIt Xiaomi’s flagships have always been popular for its incredible cost to performance ratio. However, if you are familiar with Xiaomi’s strategy, you should also know that the company usually cuts down some features to save costs. Take the Redmi K30 Pro for example. The phone skipped the most popular feature of 2020 — a high refresh-rate display. But now, they have fixed this drawback on the new Redmi K30 Ultra with a 120Hz refresh-rate display. However, as I mentioned above, in order to keep the price to acceptable levels, the Redmi K30 Ultra comes with the MTK Dimensity 1000 Plus instea...

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Samsung Electronics partners with Corning to develop its own UTG for foldable smartphones

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By Sudarshan -Sep 1, 2020 Facebook Twitter Linkedin ReddIt Samsung is the forerunner of foldable smartphones. The company just launched Galaxy Z Fold2 a few hours ago as its third foldable device. Ahead of it, news broke out that Samsung Electronics has partnered with Corning to develop its own foldable glass. The display, display cover, and hinge are the three main crucial hardware parts of a foldable smartphone. The original Galaxy Fold uses CPI (Colorless Polyimide) as display cover, which is not as durable as UTG (Ultra-Thin Glass) used in the other two devices from the company – Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold2. For those unaware, Samsung Electronics and Samsung Display are two independent companies. The latter supplies O...

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Indian special forces soldier killed in skirmish with Chinese troops

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Member of India’s Special Frontier Force killed in clash on Saturday night Indian soldiers on top of a military vehicle crossing the Srinagar-Leh National highway. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesAFP in New DelhiTue 1 Sep 2020 21.58 BST A soldier with India’s special forces has been killed in the latest border showdown with Chinese troops on their contested Himalayan border. The death is the first reported from two incidents in 48 hours on the border which has heightened tensions between the giant nations just two months after a battle that left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead. India and China, which fought a border war in 1962, have accused each other of seeking to cross their unofficial frontier in the Ladakh region in a bid to gain territory ...

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Trump visits Kenosha to back police after shooting

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1 minute ago Media captionTrump on police: 'They choke sometimes' US President Donald Trump has visited Kenosha, Wisconsin to back law enforcement after the police shooting of a black man sparked civil strife. The Republican president blamed "domestic terror" for the "destruction" in the Midwestern city. Kenosha saw days of violence after police shot Jacob Blake in the back and left him paralysed on 23 August. Opinion polls show Mr Trump is narrowing Democratic rival Joe Biden's lead ahead of November's election. The president is pushing a strong "law and order" message. Mr Biden has accused Mr Trump of stoking racial division. "Fires are burning and we have a president who fans the flames rather than fighting the flames," the former US vice-president said ahead of Tu...

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‘Saya pernah disingkir kerana pertahankan kebenaran…’

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HIDAYAH HAIROM | | 1 September 2020 KUALA LUMPUR - Perdana Menteri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin menegaskan bahawa beliau tidak akan memperdagangkan integriti semata-mata untuk menjaga kedudukan dan pangkat. Muhyiddin berkata, beliau juga berpegang pada prinsip tidak akan mempertahankan kemungkaran. "Yang benar tetap benar. Yang batil tetaplah batil. Saya pernah disingkir daripada kerajaan kerana mempertahankan kebenaran. Tidak mungkin saya membenarkan kebatilan bilamana saya berada semula dalam kerajaan. "Inilah prinsip saya. Inilah kewajipan saya kepada Tuhan dan amanah saya kepada rakyat. "Yang penting apabila ditanya oleh rakyat, adakah saya telah melaksanakan amanah saya, saya boleh katakan 'ya, saya telah laksanakan'. Selebihnya, saya berserah kepada ALLAH SWT," katan...

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PN tetapkan 10 asas hala tuju negara

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Oleh Rohaniza Idris dan Mohd Iskandar Ibrahimbhnews@bh.commyKONGSI ARTIKELShareTweet KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan Perikatan Nasional (PN) menetapkan 10 asas penting bagi menentukan hala tuju negara pada masa hadapan. Perdana Menteri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin berkata, asas itu merangkumi hala tuju ekonomi, pendidikan, agenda Melayu, reformasi sektor kesihatan, integriti, keselamatan dan ketenteraman awam, perpaduan serta pendigitalan negara. "Asas ini ditetapkan kerana kerajaan PN ini tidak mempunyai apa-apa manifesto atau akujanji yang biasanya dibentangkan kepada rakyat semasa kempen pilihanraya. Tanpa manifesto, saya fikir agak sukar untuk saudara-saudari menilai pencapaian kerajaan. "Dalam tempoh enam bulan ini, kerajaan PN meletakkan beberapa asas penting yang akan menj...