Facebook Said to Discontinue Nearby Friends Feature, Weather Alerts, More

Facebook Said to Discontinue Nearby Friends Feature, Weather Alerts, More

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Facebook’s Nearby Friends feature that lets people share their current location with other Facebook users, will no longer be available starting May 31 this year. As per user reports on social media platforms, the Meta owned company has started informing users about the discontinuation of Nearby Friends and other location-based…

Argentina’s Central Bank Blocks Banks, Financial Institutions From Offering Crypto Services

Argentina’s Central Bank Blocks Banks, Financial Institutions From Offering Crypto Services

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Argentina’s central bank, the BCRA, has announced that financial institutions cannot let their clients carry out operations using digital assets, just days after two banks said they had opened up crypto trading to their clients. Earlier in the week, Banco Galicia, the largest Argentinian private bank by market value, added…

Fortnite Adds Scarlet Witch Skin in Time for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Fortnite Adds Scarlet Witch Skin in Time for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

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Fortnite has added a new Scarlet Witch skin, just in time for the release of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The hero is the latest character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to make her way to the popular battle royale game. The Sokovian sorceress joins Doctor Strange and…

Opera’s Web3-Focussed Crypto Browser Now Supports BNB Chain to Enable Asset Trading, dApps

Opera’s Web3-Focussed Crypto Browser Now Supports BNB Chain to Enable Asset Trading, dApps

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Opera web browser has added support for the BNB blockchain on its ‘crypto-friendly’ platform. The integration will allow Opera users to buy and sell the Binance token and store their assets in its in-built crypto wallet. The integration will also open access to decentralised apps (dApps) such as PancakeSwap, 1inch,…

MIT Researchers May Have Detected Rare ‘Black Widow’ System 3,000 Light-Years From Earth

MIT Researchers May Have Detected Rare ‘Black Widow’ System 3,000 Light-Years From Earth

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The universe is full of enigma and mysteries. Millions of objects move around undetected. In fact, there’s no dearth of such objects lurking in our very own Milky Way galaxy. We know very little of them, yet they continue to impact our lives in a number of ways. While the…

NASA and Star Wars: These Fictional Worlds From the Franchise Bear an Uncanny Resemblance to the Real World

NASA and Star Wars: These Fictional Worlds From the Franchise Bear an Uncanny Resemblance to the Real World

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NASA shared a special surprise for Star Wars’ fans on May 4, revealing how the fictional series is inspired from the real world. The franchise has presented a fictional world to its viewers, making it difficult to imagine that the planets shown in the series would have any relation to…

Bill Gates Questions Elon Musk’s Move to Buy Twitter, Says Could ‘Make It Worse’

Bill Gates Questions Elon Musk’s Move to Buy Twitter, Says Could ‘Make It Worse’

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Bill Gates has finally spoken about Elon Musk’s move to buy Twitter, days after speculation of a serious disagreement between the two billionaires. He expressed uncertainty, and warned that Tesla’s CEO could actually make Twitter a “worse” platform. The Microsoft co-founder also said that he is unsure of Musk’s motive…